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Best South Bay Beach Hotels

Bay Cottages
Property grounds

Bay Cottages

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
"Lovely cottage with everything you need to be self sufficient. Beautiful
beach
across the road. Super comfy bed and pillows."
Donna
Bay Cottages
Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage
Outdoor dining

Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (178)
"We enjoyed a wonderful time in this small but well equipped bach. It suited our small, young family and we were thrilled with the location which was just a short walk to the
beach
/bay.) A recommended place to stay!"
Ben D.
Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage
Simon's Place - Kaikoura Holiday Home
TV, fireplace

Simon's Place - Kaikoura Holiday Home

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Simon's Place - Kaikoura Holiday Home
K'orca Cottage by the sea
Outdoor dining

K'orca Cottage by the sea

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"We loved the bach! Had everything we needed. The view over the bay is stunning. "
Roeline K.
K'orca Cottage by the sea
South Bay | Great View | Classic Kiwi Bach
Dining

South Bay | Great View | Classic Kiwi Bach

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Great location Enjoyed our stay"
Michael I.
The price is NZ$416
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
South Bay | Great View | Classic Kiwi Bach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is South Bay like for travellers who love the beach?
Discover your ideal place to stay in South Bay, which has a lot to offer the traveller looking for a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in South Bay?
Bay Cottages is a top 3-star beach cottage with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Kaikoura Beach .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in South Bay?
  • Hottest months: January, February, December and March, with an average temperature of 17°C
  • Coldest months: July, August, June and September
  • Driest months: January, September, March and November
  • Rainiest months: June, July, December and April
What is there to see and do around South Bay?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can spend some quality time by the water at Kaikoura Beach. Discover a variety of local attractions, which include Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony. You can also pay a visit to Mount Fyffe or Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park for more to see and do.