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Prime New Apartment | Kaikōura

Escape to this brand-new luxury apartment, just moments from Kaikōura’s stunning beach and only a few minutes’ walk to town. With two king bedrooms featuring luxurious linens and a fold out queen sofa if required. Upstairs, discover a private balcony with breathtaking views of the Seaward Kaikōura Ranges and the coast, plus a full kitchen, Nespresso machine, and Wi-Fi, this is coastal living at its finest. Relax in style with everything only a stones throw — your dream Kaikōura getaway awaits.

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A spacious lounge area is presented, featuring a large window that offers views of the surrounding greenery. Comfortable seating includes a light-colored sofa and armchairs, complemented by a central coffee table and a media console with a television.

Apartment in Kaikōura

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Waves - Apartment 12

Waves Apartment 12 (top floor with lift access) offers breathtaking views of sea and alps from this stunning two bedroom, two bathroom spacious apartment. One Bedroom with king bed and en suite, second bedroom with two single beds and separate bathroom. Minutes to Kaikoura township, a cafe and theatre next door. Wine and dine on the balcony, rest in comfort in the large lounge, this fully fitted apartment also boasts a spacious kitchen, with laundry facilities and your own personal parking.

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A panoramic view of Kaikoura Beach showcases gently rolling waves lapping against the shore, with the Pacific Ocean reflecting a clear blue sky. Snow-capped mountains rise majestically in the background, framed by coastal vegetation and rocky outcrops along the beach.

Apartment in Kaikōura

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Idyllic Beachfront Stay ᐧ Bayview 170 | Apt. One

Cleaning included.Welcome to your beachfront retreat ♡ Bayview 170 is home to two spacious and relaxing eco-apartments nestled upon a slight terrace with vast unobstructed vistas out over Kaikoura Beach and the pacific ocean. This is one of our duplex apartments located merely 300m from the best cafes, shops, restaurants and attractions in Kaikoura. Feast your eyes on the most gorgeous sunrises & dolphins jumping in the bay. Swim, surf, SUP, soak up the sun, unwind & let nature envelop you.

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A circular window frames a breathtaking view of the sunrise over the ocean. The warm, golden light reflects on the calm water, creating a serene atmosphere. Silhouette outlines of trees are visible along the shoreline, enhancing the tranquil scene.

Apartment in Kaikōura

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

deVine Stay The Waves Oceanfront

Arguably the best apartment in Kaikoura! On the top floor on the oceanfront, with two balconies to enjoy your morning coffee, evening champagne with friends or sit and listen to the waves across the road. From your bed you can fall asleep to the sound of the ocean and wake up to the sunrise. With two bedrooms and two bathrooms as well as a fully equipped kitchen and easy walk to cafes and restaurants, movie theatre; what more could you ask for? This unique place has a style all its own.

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A cozy sitting area features a new leather sofa with bright yellow cushions. A small table holds a lamp and magazines, while large glass doors open to a private balcony with views of greenery. A decorative wall hanging adds a touch of style.

Apartment in Kaikōura

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Little Jungle Paradise.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. A beautiful private self contained downstairs flat, with private balcony with ocean and Kaikoura views. A nicely themed master bedroom with an ocean & seaside cabin feel includes a great & very comfortable double bed. A small kitchenette and dining area means you can dine if you are looking for a night in, or make an enjoyable breakfast. A new leather sofa gives you quite space to read and relax. Central to town, seals & coastal walks :)

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A bright living area features a gray sofa and armchair, with a round coffee table positioned between them. Natural light filters through the blinds of a window, and a small plant is placed on the table. A decorative clock and lamp complete the cozy space.

Apartment in Kaikōura

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

2 Bedroom, Beautiful Sunset Hideaway!

Sunset Hideaway is nestled on a rear section off the main road. Our cute and coastal 2 bedroom apartment is only 3 minutes drive to Kaikoura's town centre, 400 m to supermarket, on-site parking for vehicles and boat, grassed courtyard, covered decking, well-equipped modern kitchen. A great laid-back spot for a couples retreat or small family. Enjoy sunny afternoons on the deck while you sip on a cool beverage. You will have all the essentials for an enjoyable stay here!

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An open-plan dining area features a wooden table set for six, bordered by large glass doors that open to the ocean view. A well-equipped kitchen with light wood cabinetry includes a dishwasher and modern appliances, while natural light brightens the space.

Apartment in Kaikōura

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Waterfront Deluxe 2 Bed Apmt

Welcome to our Kaikoura Apartments! Nestled along the breathtaking coast of Kaikoura, our apartments offer the perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty. The bedrooms are elegantly furnished, ensuring a restful night's sleep and you'll wake up to the soothing sound of waves. Explore the wonders of Kaikoura right at your doorstep. Embark on a whale-watching tour, swim with seals, or indulge in fresh seafood at the local restaurants nearby.

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An expansive private deck offers unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape, including snow-capped mountains in the distance. The deck is accessed through large glass doors, enhancing the open feel of the space. A potted plant is situated at the corner, adding a touch of greenery.

Hotel room in Kaikōura

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Kakatu Retreat - Top View

Discover the charm of Kaikōura at Kakatu Retreat, where luxury meets comfort. Nestled 5 minutes from the town centre, our retreat offers 4 bedrooms all with memory foam mattresses for unparalleled rest. Enjoy the views from our balcony, and take advantage of amenities like a washing machine, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Perfect for unwinding and exploring the natural beauty of New Zealand.

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A scenic view captures the exterior of two wooden cottages set against a vibrant sunset. Snow-capped mountains are visible in the background, while a grassy area with a gravel path frames the cottages, enhancing the rural setting.

Apartment in Hapuku

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Fyffe Apartment Glenburn Coastal Retreat Kaikoura

This one bedroom cottage offers luxury living sitting on a terrace overlooking the ocean and up to the mountains. Our place is great for couples looking for a quite location with in a 10 minute drive of town, it is set on a coastal farm property 7 km north of Kaikoura. Cooking facilities are provided The spacious decks give plenty of outdoor living for relaxing and the beach is close by.

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A spacious living area features a light grey sectional sofa adorned with navy and teal cushions. A round wooden coffee table is topped with a small potted plant. A colorful piece of wall art hangs above the sofa, complementing the soft blue wall, while warm lighting is provided by a black floor lamp.

Apartment in Kaikōura

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Te Ora (Life) at the Beach- Luxury Beach Retreat

Welcome to Te Ora (Life) at the Beach. A luxury apartment overlooking the ocean to the mountains.The whole package, with stunning beach/ocean access literally at your doorstep where you can enjoy our beautiful sunrises, seals, dolphins, birdlife and the occasional Orca and Whales that pass by with impressive views of the majestic Kaikoura Seaward Mountain Ranges.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in neutral tones with decorative pillows. Two woven light fixtures provide soft illumination beside the bed. A plush sofa is positioned near a modern coffee table, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere. Natural elements are incorporated through decor.

Apartment in Kaikōura

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Kaikōura Peaks eMotel-Studio 1

Welcome to Kaikōura Peaks eMotel. The studio offers stunning mountain views, handy amenities and is only a 3 minute drive to the Kaikōura central township. Make yourself at home, relax and enjoy everything this cosy boutique studio and the surrounding Kaikōura area has to offer. stylish experience at this centrally located place.

An open-plan kitchen and living area features a functional kitchen with modern appliances including a stove, microwave, and refrigerator. A dining table with four chairs is positioned near large windows that provide natural light and a view of the outdoors.

Apartment in Kaikōura

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Great Location | Affordable | 3 Bedroom Apartment

This basic unit is in a fantastic spot - located along SH1, only 1 minutes walk to the beach, grocery store and other basic amenities. Make yourself at home, relax and enjoy everything this cosy unit and the surrounding Kaikōura area has to offer. Cheers, Emily and Hayden.