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Our top choices for Kakapotahi holiday rentals

1. Wildside Lodge (romantic off-grid cabin)

Wildside Lodge (romantic off-grid cabin)
Westland District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"This was exactly what we were looking for, a nice, secluded, off the grid place to stay. Kath and Dan (and Mello the dog) were extremely welcoming. "
New Zealand
Miles S.
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Wildside Lodge (romantic off-grid cabin)

2. Teapot Cottage (cute and cozy 1950's time-warp)

Teapot Cottage (cute and cozy 1950's time-warp)
Westland District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"We had a great couple of days and the hosts were friendly and informative."
New Zealand
Steve S.
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Teapot Cottage (cute and cozy 1950's time-warp)

3. Rimu View 3 by Tiny Away

Rimu View 3 by Tiny Away
Ruatapu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Wonderful tiny house!"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rimu View 3 by Tiny Away

4. Hokitika Fire Station Boutique Accommodation

Hokitika Fire Station Boutique Accommodation
5.0 star property
Hokitika
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Gregory
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hokitika Fire Station Boutique Accommodation

5. The Blackhouse Cottage

The Blackhouse Cottage
3.0 star property
Ruatapu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Lovely spot. Beautiful area"
Canada
Elizabeth A
The price is NZ$396
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Blackhouse Cottage

6. Enviable Location with True Comfort - Hoki Boatshed Holiday Accommodation

Enviable Location with True Comfort - Hoki Boatshed Holiday Accommodation
Hokitika
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay, the into and location are great. Owen and Pina are fantastic hosts."
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Enviable Location with True Comfort - Hoki Boatshed Holiday Accommodation

7. Arthurstown Rd Riverview Holiday house Hokitika Sleeps 8. Pets Welcome.

Arthurstown Rd Riverview Holiday house Hokitika Sleeps 8. Pets Welcome.
Ruatapu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
New Zealand
Jacob T.
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Arthurstown Rd Riverview Holiday house Hokitika Sleeps 8. Pets Welcome.

8. Delight On Dalton - A place to rest and relax.

Delight On Dalton - A place to rest and relax.
Hokitika
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Nice and cozy!"
United States
Emmett B.
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Delight On Dalton - A place to rest and relax.

9. Beach Break - Central, Spacious Beach Bungalow

Beach Break - Central, Spacious Beach Bungalow
Hokitika
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The property was spacious, comfortable, clean, tidy and very relaxing. Excellent communication with hosts and lovely place to stay."
Australia
Karen
Beach Break - Central, Spacious Beach Bungalow

10. Rimu View 2 by Tiny Away

Rimu View 2 by Tiny Away
Ruatapu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We loved our stay! Super cozy, clean and well-designed. The heater was really nice with the cold rainy weather outside during our stay."
Canada
Julianna S.
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rimu View 2 by Tiny Away

11. Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy!

Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy!
Hokitika
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Clean rooms and great facilities especially the ping pong table to stretch our muscle after long drive, will recommend to friends"
United States
Soon Peng C.
The price is NZ$501
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy!

12. Rimu View 1 by Tiny Away

Rimu View 1 by Tiny Away
Ruatapu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great place to take it easy. Driving distance to local town. Nice quiet location and lovely hosts."
Australia
Michele
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Rimu View 1 by Tiny Away

13. Rimu View 4 by Tiny Away

Rimu View 4 by Tiny Away
Ruatapu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Thanks for your help Jessie, I enjoyed my stay. I met the neighbour who has the pony and the retired race horse"
Australia
Brett
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Rimu View 4 by Tiny Away

14. Rimu View 5 by Tiny Away

Rimu View 5 by Tiny Away
Ruatapu
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Rimu View 5 by Tiny Away

15. Rimu View 6 by Tiny Away

Rimu View 6 by Tiny Away
Ruatapu
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Rimu View 6 by Tiny Away

16. Prime Beachfront - Sunsets, Space & Serenity

Prime Beachfront - Sunsets, Space & Serenity
Hokitika
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great location to walk into town and access the beach."
New Zealand
a D.
The price is NZ$498
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Prime Beachfront - Sunsets, Space & Serenity

17. The Sundowner Beach Club

The Sundowner Beach Club
Hokitika
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Super easy to deal with hosts and awesome house. Will be back"
United States
Ryker M.
The price is NZ$738
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Sundowner Beach Club

18. Shala Wellness Retreat nested at Lake Kaniere offers Peace, Nature, Yoga & Sauna

Shala Wellness Retreat nested at Lake Kaniere offers Peace, Nature, Yoga & Sauna
Kokatahi
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Shala Wellness Retreat nested at Lake Kaniere offers Peace, Nature, Yoga & Sauna

19. Sailor's Catch - Luxe Beachfront Baths & FirePit

Sailor's Catch - Luxe Beachfront Baths & FirePit
Hokitika
The price is NZ$727
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Sailor's Catch - Luxe Beachfront Baths & FirePit
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Find out more about Kakapotahi

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Kakapotahi holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Kakapotahi. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Kakapotahi. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Kakapotahi. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Kakapotahi short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Kakapotahi?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Kakapotahi, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kakapotahi has to offer?

West Coast Paradise - Pet Friendly - Starlink: This highly rated holiday home rental in Kakapotahi is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday.

How many holiday rentals will I find in Kakapotahi?

With 4 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Kakapotahi stay.

What can I see and do in Kakapotahi?

While you're exploring the area, Hokitika Gorge and Willberg Walk Trail Access are a couple of picturesque spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Ross Goldfields Information & Heritage Centre and Westcoast Treetop Walk are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Kakapotahi?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Kakapotahi. Holiday rentals offer extras such as patios, hot tubs and fire pits so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great option for a family trip or a small group gathering.