At this holiday home you'll be 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Kaikoura Beach and 3.2 km (2 mi) from Kaikoura Museum. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen. .Home features 1.5 bathrooms, a living room and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV and a hairdryer are also available. .With a stay at this South Bay holiday home, you'll be 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Kaikoura District Museum and 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from Point Kean Seal Colony.
Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park - 14 min drive - 15.4 km
Restaurants
The Whaler - 5 min drive
Kaikoura Seafood BBQ - 8 min drive
Why Not Cafe - 5 min drive
King Tide Eatery - 5 min drive
Tipsy Foodie's - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126
Step back in time at this cosy, classic Kiwi bach in the heart of South Bay. Pre-loved and full of family character, it feels like summer holidays from way back. Just a short stroll to the beach and marina. This place is perfect for relaxed getaways and salty swims. This bach also offers a gas fire and electric heaters with an outdoor sink for cleaning fish after your day out on the water! Please note: a sleepout is available on request and can accommodate up to 4 guests - great for a bunch of kids!
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: 915 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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.
Property is also known as
close-to-home-SOUTH-BAY-PDE-126
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126?
The closest beach to South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126 is Kaikoura Beach (4.3 km).
How much does it cost to stay at South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126?
As of 12 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126 on 16 Mar 2026 start from AU$227, 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 South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126 have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126?
No, South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126 does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126 Reviews
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Maren
Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with pets