Vacation rentals with a fireplace in South Bay

A quiet place to stay with stunning mountain views

A lovely place to stay in Kaikōura with mountain views, all day sun and a private deck. Not even a 5 minute drive to town center. It is the 3rd house down a private lane, parking right by the house. Large open plan living area and good sized bedrooms. West boundary is a peaceful creek (be aware of this if you have children). A great heat pump and additional big log burner will keep you warm during the winter months with a heat distribution system to keep you warm in the bedrooms. No WiFi sorry!

Muritai, Sea breeze - Ocean to Mountain Views

Muritai (Sea Breeze) nestled in Kaikoura peninsulas highest point has ocean to mountain views. Our home was built by a leading international dolphin scientist with ocean views for marine research. Muritai offers the perfect readers or writers retreat, or a great escape for those wanting a sun drenched, scenery filled get away. Enjoy walks along and around the peninsula where you can see seals, birds and other marine life starting from the house or a short 5 minute drive to the tracks and town.

Woodbank Schoolhouse, Clarence, Kaikoura Coast

This cottage is the original School House alongside the now retired Woodbank School at Clarence. Situated in the beautiful Clarence Valley 30 minutes north up the Kaikoura coast . Great walks, Biking, mountain bike Park at Middle Hill, Raft the Clarence River, fish at the river mouth, swim or surf on the coast, 20 minutes to The Store at Kekerengu, or the numerous cafes in Kaikoura. View the seals at colony 10 minutes down the coast...Or you can sit back and read a book and listen to the birds.

Seaside Serenity

Enjoying glorious views of the Kaikōura Ranges, this charming yet contemporary home will win you over with everything it has on offer. Perfectly positioned and offering fabulous indoor and outdoor living, you are sure to settle right in. Kaikōura is a magical destination. Enjoy coastal scenery and wildlife. You’ll find the Dolphin and Whale Watch Encounters and the local Seal Colony all only a few minutes drive away. The start of the Kaikōura Peninsula Walk is also only a few minutes stroll.

Hapuku Retreat

Come and enjoy a rare chance for silence and stillness. This family retreat is a source of great relaxation for our family and we encourage folk to come and embrace the lack of wifi or television. There are books, day walks, a nearby cycle track and the stunning surrounds of the Kaikoura mountains. A 10 minute drive to Kaikoura. An outdoor bath provides views of the night sky and mountains. Inside the mountains and rolling hills are visible through every windows. Each one is a picture.

Shore Break

Centrally located on the beautiful Kaikoura Esplanade with the beach and stunning mountain views at the end of the driveway. Just a short walk in either direction along the new beach path takes you either to the Pier Hotel, or past Hiku Restaurant and Encounter Kaikoura Cafe if walking towards the town centre which is approx 15 minutes away. Easy walk to the playground. The Cottage is small but cosy with everything you need, recently renovated, a secluded place to relax and enjoy Kaikoura.

Beach Front | Games Room | Central Location

This home offers stunning Mountain and Beach views. Dolphins and seals often cruise past along the coast. The occasional whale can also be spotted for those with an eagle eye. Nestled right next to the beach with private access and still very central to Kaikōura. Please keep in mind this home is a classic kiwi bach that comes with some character and usual wear and tear with Bach style accomodation. There is still plenty of good times to be had in this home with family and friends!

The Surfwatch House

Surfwatch House is a stunning two bedroom property, with magical views of the ocean and mountains all year round. The property is peaceful, and private, with the best views in Kaikōura. We have five acres of gardens for you to explore, from fruit orchards to sculpted native bush. We are located on the coast of Mangamaunu and within walking distance from world-renowned surf breaks. Relax and recharge at one of the most stunning and special locations in New Zealand.

Conway River View Cottage For 2

NO hidden cleaning costs or pet fees. 31km south of Kaikoura and 26km north of Cheviot is this cosy building that was once a classroom. Nestled alongside the Conway River, just off SH1 is where you'll find Conway River View Cottage. Surrounded by hills covered in bush, pine and native fruit trees. The nearest shop is a 20min drive (Cheviot) If there's anything you need, don't hesitate to ask. My aim is to make this a most enjoyable and relaxing break for you :)

'The Kaikoura' - Stylish, Elegant, Essential!

'The Kaikoura' Treat yourself to a luxury escape in our sunny, spacious & relaxing bach with gorgeous ever changing mountain & sea views. Architecturally designed over three levels, with wonderful indoor outdoor flow, dine or BBQ on one of the two decks or stroll into town for restaurants/cafes & bars. Situated on the sheltered Northern side of the peninsula & just a stones throw from the beach its one of the best spots in town.

On The Edge | Luxury - KK43111a

Perched right on the edge, this stunning home serves up unbeatable views of the ocean and Kaikōura’s mountain ranges. Thoughtfully designed with relaxed style and comfort in mind, it’s the kind of place that feels special the moment you walk in. The open-plan living spills out to a sun-soaked balcony perfect for coffee, wine, and everything in between. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, this is where you'll want to be.

A Magical place to relax and unwind.

Kora's View is a situated in a picturesque setting. Decorated to a high standard the house overlooks the Hapuku River, the Manakau Peak and the Pacific Ocean. Just a quick 10 minute drive North of Kaikōura Town Ship. Enjoy Nature, peace and quiet , listen to the songs of the native birds that feed off the native plants. Visit the resident goats, sheep and cow that greet you at the gate. Cleaning included in rate.