Vacation rentals with a fireplace in South Bay

Muritai, Sea breeze and 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.

Coco's Cabin

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Coco's Cabin is a small home on the Kaikoura Peninsula with amazing sea views. Watch the moon rise over the water from the comfort of the couch. And get ready for truly spectacular sunrises. If you're lucky you might even spot a humpback whale/ dolphins. A swimming beach is a short walk away, and you can drive to the town centre in 5 minutes. There is a small bedroom with a double bed/ensuite and a loft with an Ecosa sofa bed. There's no tv.

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.

Coastal Kiwiana - Hilltop Views!

This grand old lady, resting upon the hilltop in Kaikōura just had a facelift. Full of character and kiwi touches, this is the perfect place to bring the family, ditch the car and enjoy all Kaikoura has to offer. This kiwi ‘Bach’ has been enjoyed by hundreds of families over the years and is now under new management. Luxury linens, kitsch nick-nacks, family games and plenty of space are some of the highlights of the house. 2 bathrooms keep the queue short and the views won’t disappoint!

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!

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.