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Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!

Holiday home in Kaikōura

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Private kitchen
Miscellaneous
Property grounds
Outdoor dining
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Nestled near the marina, Kaikoura Fishing Retreat offers a peaceful haven. Enjoy an outdoor area with ceiling lights and heaters for evening gatherings and savor your catch from the huge BBQ. With ample off-street parking for boats, this retreat provides a tranquil setting.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Washer
The current price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct

Add dates for prices

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Its perfectly positioned a block back from the Marina Boat Ramp approx 400m and Locals Boat Ramp approx 200m. Tucked back in off the road it offers a long straight driveway for easy off street boat parking with a gate to shut away your pride and joy. Kaikoura Fishing Retreat offers an awesome outdoor area with lights and heaters setup in the ceiling for celebrating the great days fishing and a huge BBQ for cooking it!!!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 23

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please Wash, Dry and put dishes away in there respective places. Please leave things clean and tidy like you as a guest would like to find them
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

South Bay, a neighbourhood in Kaikōura, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kaikoura Beach and Peninsula Walkway, while Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are cultural highlights.
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Map
Kaikoura, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Fyffe House - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Peninsula Walkway - 7 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 10 min drive - 5.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Whaler - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪King Tide Eatery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cods n Cray - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!?

As of 15 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!! on 21 Oct 2025 start from NZ$327.4, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!! located?

Located in South Bay, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Kaikoura Beach, Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum. Point Kean Seal Colony and Fyffe House are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mel S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

Very clean and comfortable stay. We loved the outdoor space and the beds!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paulina P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

All you need in convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zane O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fishing and Relaxing Weekend

Great trip at a super little batch. Had everything we needed and was in a great location. Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

bianca k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Nice and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thereza V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing vacation property

You walk into a clean, well presented property with everything you need. We thoroughly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

South bay

Good all round stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carley B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little spot

Great location for fishing/diving/swimming. Short drive to town. Twenty minute wall to town over the track. Property has everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Blair W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Kaikora south beach

Really loved the location. Had never seen this part of Kaikora before. The sea was so calm and looked beatiful the day we arrived. Just a 2 min walk away. House was great, had everthing we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maxwell M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Southbay

Great bach, well set up 10/10
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Gillian T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

family gathering

Lovely stay thank you
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

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