10/10 Excellent
Chris G.
9 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Chris G.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Entire home
Kowhai Cottage | Pizza Oven | Central - KK2726
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathrooms110 sq m
Popular amenities
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$331
AU$331
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Explore the area
Kaikoura
- Kaikoura BeachPlace, Kaikoura Beach1 min walk
- Kaikoura MuseumPlace, Kaikoura Museum7 min walk
- Kaikoura District MuseumPlace, Kaikoura District Museum8 min walk
Room options
About the area
Kaikōura
At this holiday home you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 3 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 Kaikōura holiday home, you'll be 0.6 km (0.4 mi) from Kaikoura District Museum and 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Fyffe House.
What's nearby
- Kaikoura Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Kaikoura Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Kaikoura District Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Peninsula Walkway - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
- Point Kean Seal Colony - 8 min drive - 5.4 km
Restaurants
- The Whaler - 6 min walk
- Kaikoura Seafood BBQ - 7 min drive
- Why Not Cafe - 7 min walk
- King Tide Eatery - 11 min walk
- Tipsy Foodie's - 5 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Kowhai Cottage | Pizza Oven | Central - KK2726
Kowhai Cottage is a charming historic home just a short walk from Kaikōura’s shops and cafés. It has three bright bedrooms plus a self-contained sleepout cabin for extra space and privacy. Enjoy cozy fireplaces, a sunny deck, and a fully equipped kitchen. Outside, relax in the native garden, use the wood-fired pizza oven, or rinse off in the outdoor shower. Perfect for families, friends, or pets. Book now for a comfy, unique stay!
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Unit size: 1,184 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 indicated that there is no 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
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.
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 smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
close-to-home-BEACH-RD-26
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Kowhai Cottage | Pizza Oven | Central - KK2726?
Yep, Kowhai Cottage | Pizza Oven | Central - KK2726 is a short 7-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach.
Does Kowhai Cottage | Pizza Oven | Central - KK2726 have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kowhai Cottage | Pizza Oven | Central - KK2726?
No, Kowhai Cottage | Pizza Oven | Central - KK2726 does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Kowhai Cottage | Pizza Oven | Central - KK2726?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Kowhai Cottage | Pizza Oven | Central - KK2726 Reviews
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