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Our top choices for Waipapa Bay holiday rentals

1. Farm cottage in the picturesque Clarence Valley

Farm cottage in the picturesque Clarence Valley
Waipapa Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"The accommodation was very comfortable and fully equipped"
New Zealand
Nick H.
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Farm cottage in the picturesque Clarence Valley

2. The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (425 reviews)
"The room was excellent. Staff were very friendly and helpful"
Australia
ANNETTE
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3. Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Glenburn Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
James
The price is NZ$502
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Glenburn Coastal Retreat

4. Hapuku river terrace A Eco Tiny House in the foothills of the kaikoura mountain.

Hapuku river terrace A Eco Tiny House in the foothills of the kaikoura mountain.
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Fabulous spot, friendly hosts, great outdoor bath. We had a fantastic time."
New Zealand
Amanda W.
The price is NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hapuku river terrace A Eco Tiny House in the foothills of the kaikoura mountain.

5. Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 4

Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 4
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Great little place, the host was great."
New Zealand
Delicia O.
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 4

6. The Little Black House

The Little Black House
Hapuku
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Such a unique and interesting place to stay. We enjoyed it a great deal. "
United States
Steven N.
The price is NZ$349
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Little Black House

7. The Hapuku Studio

The Hapuku Studio
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"What a wonderful property in an incredible location. The sunrises and stargazing are unmatched. "
United States
jk s.
The price is NZ$521
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Hapuku Studio

8. Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Lives up to its name!"
United States
Alfred
The price is NZ$524
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

9. The Factory

The Factory
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Lovely place with easy access to the beach. Extremely quiet and dark, allowing for great stargazing. Plenty of room for our family to spread out. Friendly host who quickly explained everything and was available for questions via text. Would definitely return the next time we’re near Kaikoura. "
United States
Aaron
The price is NZ$458
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
The Factory

10. Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home

Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home
4.0 star property
Kaikōura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Beautiful views and central location. The stars are amazing and the local activities are out of this world. "
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home

11. Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura

Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura
3.5 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Amazing experience. Even if we weren’t doing anything else in Kaikoura just staying here would have been worth the trip! "
United States
Linda
The price is NZ$652
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura

12. The Oceanview Suite

The Oceanview Suite
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Get place and very welcoming! Will definitely be back!"
United States
Emmett B.
The price is NZ$466
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Oceanview Suite

13. Barnacle Bills

Barnacle Bills
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great location and a lovely cottage with everything needed for a comfortable stay."
New Zealand
Patricia
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Barnacle Bills

14. Great Location | Affordable | Queen Studio 2 - KK21122

Great Location | Affordable | Queen Studio 2 - KK21122
Kaikoura
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"There were tech issues with check in, room had a musty smell upon entering but soon cleared when aired out, aside from that location could be better sign posted or at least a photo from road side Room was spacious clean and tidy everything we expected it to be"
New Zealand
Amber P.
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Great Location | Affordable | Queen Studio 2 - KK21122

15. Mangamaunu Cottage, The Mangamaunu Cottage

Mangamaunu Cottage, The Mangamaunu Cottage
Hapuku
The price is NZ$480
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Mangamaunu Cottage, The Mangamaunu Cottage

16. Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 7 - KK41647

Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 7 - KK41647
Kaikoura
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Host was very responsive and helpful. "
Australia
Annie O.
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 7 - KK41647

17. Beach Nearby | Balcony | Stroll to Town – KK77018

Beach Nearby | Balcony | Stroll to Town – KK77018
Kaikōura
The price is NZ$347
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Beach Nearby | Balcony | Stroll to Town – KK77018

18. Kanuka Terrace - Luxury Strawbale House

Kanuka Terrace - Luxury Strawbale House
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Loved staying in this wonderful house. Relaxing surroundings and spacious indoor outdoor living made our stay very peaceful and refreshing."
New Zealand
Rob B.
The price is NZ$782
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Kanuka Terrace - Luxury Strawbale House

19. NOT JUST A STAY, we are a stay you will remember!

NOT JUST A STAY, we are a stay you will remember!
Kaikoura Township
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Wonderful stay at Cubby House in Kaikoura! Leanne and Richard have created an oasis complete with an amazing view and friendly-furry-4-legged greeters. We traveled in NZ for over 2 weeks and Cubby House was the only place we stayed that had this level of charm, the most amazing coffee machine ever, and a fridge full of wonderful breakfast ingredients. If the opportunity arises, we will certainly be back."
United States
Anne-Claire F.
The price is NZ$857
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
NOT JUST A STAY, we are a stay you will remember!

20. Coastal | Spacious | Mountain Views - KK21238

Coastal | Spacious | Mountain Views - KK21238
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation. Kaikoura was beautiful."
Australia
Peter W.
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Coastal | Spacious | Mountain Views - KK21238
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Find out more about Waipapa Bay

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 Waipapa Bay 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 Waipapa Bay. 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 Waipapa Bay. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Waipapa Bay. 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 Waipapa Bay short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Waipapa Bay?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Waipapa Bay, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Waipapa Bay is known for its mountain views.

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

Spacious | Mountain Outlook | Family Escape - KK44412: This holiday home rental outside of Waipapa Bay is equipped with a balcony, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family.

What’s there to see and do in Waipapa Bay?

Okiwi Bay and Seaward Kaikoura Range are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the wider area, you’ll find Mount Fyffe and Ohau Falls.

What’s a holiday rental in Waipapa Bay like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Waipapa Bay. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental an attractive choice for small groups.