At this cabin you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Jagosi Jade and Hokitika Lighthouse. .Cabin features a washing machine, free WiFi and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop.
Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
National Kiwi Centre - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Hokitika (HKK) - 2 min drive
Restaurants
The Hokitika Sandwich Company - West Coast - 14 min walk
Stumpers Bar & Reasturant - 13 min walk
Hokitika Townchip - 13 min walk
Kitchen Hokitika - 14 min walk
Katsu Sushi And Noodle House - 15 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Kowhai Cabin - Serene Scandi Escape in Hokitika
Welcome to Kawhai Cabin - a modern little hideaway tucked just minutes from the heart of Hokitika. Designed with a touch of Scandi simplicity, it’s the kind of place that feels instantly calm - light, airy, and thoughtfully designed. Step out into your own private garden and patio to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine surrounded by birdsong. Perfect for a peaceful retreat that’s close to town yet feels worlds away.
We are just an email or message away if you require any assistance during your stay.
We have a very busy focused team and trying to reach us by phone can be challenging so for a swift reply please use the reservation platform you booked through.
Get in touch to find out more about this fabulous property only a minutes walk from central township. It's been reviewed as a place 'you just don't want to leave!'
Travelling with an Electric Vehicle?
If you’re travelling with an electric car, you're very welcome to charge it here at the property during your stay. Please bring your own charging cable - a longer one can be helpful, as plug access is usually inside the house.
There’s also a public charging station nearby at New World Hokitika, in case that’s more convenient for you.
Whichever option works best, we hope it helps keep your travels smooth and easy.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 1,421 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
National rating
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Kowhai Cabin - Serene Scandi Escape in Hokitika?
Yep, Kowhai Cabin - Serene Scandi Escape in Hokitika is a short 12-minute walk from Hokitika Beach.
How much does it cost to stay at Kowhai Cabin - Serene Scandi Escape in Hokitika?
As of 19 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kowhai Cabin - Serene Scandi Escape in Hokitika on 8 Jan 2026 start from AU$512.51, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Kowhai Cabin - Serene Scandi Escape in Hokitika have a pool?
No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kowhai Cabin - Serene Scandi Escape in Hokitika?
No, Kowhai Cabin - Serene Scandi Escape in Hokitika does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Kowhai Cabin - Serene Scandi Escape in Hokitika?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
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