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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Beach front cottage

Beach front cottage
South Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Beach front cottage
Outdoor dining

Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!

Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!
South Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
The price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!
Private kitchen

Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway

Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway
South Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway
Living area

South Bay | Cosy | Private - KK1334, Cosy | Private | South Bay

South Bay | Cosy | Private - KK1334, Cosy | Private | South Bay
South Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
South Bay | Cosy | Private - KK1334, Cosy | Private | South Bay
Colonial Wagon + Sleep Out | View from room

Wacky Stays

Wacky Stays
2.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Wacky Stays
In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (520 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind steps away from the sandy shores with ocean views, whale watching, and beach-side dining at this luxury hotel in Kaikoura.
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Sudima Kaikoura
View from property

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast
Exterior

Kaikoura Beachfront Villa - KK87184

Kaikoura Beachfront Villa - KK87184
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$370
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Kaikoura Beachfront Villa - KK87184
View from room

Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Glenburn Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
The price is NZ$493
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Glenburn Coastal Retreat
Reception

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront bliss awaits with direct access to sun-kissed shores, where whale watching and seaside relaxation define your Kaikōura escape.
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
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Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent views & left alone to enjoy 😉 "
Carolyn 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

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 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 Kaikoura Museum for more to see and do.

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