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Cosy retreat with spectacular mountain views, central to Kaikoura's attractions

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Interior
Smart TV
Property grounds
Property grounds
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cosy retreat with spectacular mountain views, central to Kaikoura's attractions

Exclusive use of this modern country villa. No other guests besides yourselves at any one time. Only a short 7 Minute drive from the centre of Kaikoura township.

The villa is located on a 5 acre property. It has outstanding Mountain Views and its close proximity to the Township and the famous surf location of Mangamanu only a 5 minute drive away makes it peaceful escape location.
The villa is centrally heated and also has air conditioning.
The main and ground floor bedrooms both have smart TV as does the kitchen dining room, lounge and upstairs lobby area. We are located 3 minutes away from Hapuku Lodge which have top quality luncheons and evening meals.
Your Hosts Peter and Tuti who live on location are available to welcome you and lend a hand with your luggage if you require also don't hesitate to ask for help if needed.

Property manager

Peter McGovern

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Rules

Strictly no illicit drugs to be consumed or stored on the property
No shoes on carpeted areas
Strong smelling foods to be cooked on BBQ outside please.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Children over 10 years can stay

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
Onsite 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 not indicated whether 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

About the area

Hapuku is home to this villa. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kaikoura Beach and Peninsula Walkway, while Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are cultural highlights.
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Map
Hapuku, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 6 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 10 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Fyffe House - 15 min drive - 15.9 km
  • Peninsula Walkway - 16 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 18 min drive - 16.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Strawberry Tree - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Nins Bin Crayfish - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cods n Cray - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cosy retreat with spectacular mountain views, central to Kaikoura's attractions pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cosy retreat with spectacular mountain views, central to Kaikoura's attractions ?

As of Aug 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cosy retreat with spectacular mountain views, central to Kaikoura's attractions on Aug 17, 2025 start from CA $490.62, excluding 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.

What time is check-in at Cosy retreat with spectacular mountain views, central to Kaikoura's attractions ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cosy retreat with spectacular mountain views, central to Kaikoura's attractions ?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cosy retreat with spectacular mountain views, central to Kaikoura's attractions located?

Situated in Hapuku, this villa is within 9 mi (15 km) of Kaikoura Beach, Kaikoura Museum, and Kaikoura District Museum. Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park and Fyffe House are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Cosy retreat with spectacular mountain views, central to Kaikoura's attractions Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This is probably the best house we have ever stayed in. It is not like a rental but like a home. Lovely hosts and fantastic Mountain View’s. We just wish we hadn’t food shopped before going to the house as there was so many items they had supplied us it was fantastic
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024