Title: Torquay Central – Kaikoura Holiday Home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=89172735&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Torquay Central – Kaikoura Holiday Home Vacation home in Kaikōura with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Torquay Central – Kaikoura Holiday Home ![Dining - Torquay Central – Kaikoura Holiday Home (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89172800/89172735/w3000h2246x0y2-db21851b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Torquay Central – Kaikoura Holiday Home (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89172800/89172735/50b9074b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Torquay Central – Kaikoura Holiday Home (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89172800/89172735/07f6eb69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster - Torquay Central – Kaikoura Holiday Home (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89172800/89172735/87396832.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - Torquay Central – Kaikoura Holiday Home (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89172800/89172735/53f8bf99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled near the Beach Esplanade, Torquay Central offers a relaxing retreat with an open plan living area and fully equipped kitchen. Explore the town on one of two bicycles or unwind in your private garden. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Torquay Central – Kaikoura Holiday Home With a simple five-minute walk to the Beach Esplanade, or an eight-minute stroll to Kaikoura Dolphin Encounter, this is a great base to explore all this exciting town has to offer. Welcome to Torquay Central! Grab some takeaways to enjoy on your outdoor garden table or take one of two complimentary bicycles to head out and explore the peninsula. Relax in your open plan living and dining area with TV and enjoy cooking in a fully equipped kitchen under the skylight. Your two-bedroom, one-bathroom accommodation sleeps up to four, with two queen beds. Amenities include a heat pump and washing machine. This near beachfront fully fenced section features three dwellings down a shared driveway, of which yours is found at the rear. A garage is available for parking, as well as limited off-street space. Famous for its dramatic coastline with resident seals and passing whales, don’t miss your chance to visit the locals, and book into your Torquay Central holiday-home! Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,399 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74550000/74540300/74540217/757ff68c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 3BR with Decks, BBQ, Mountain Views, and Family-Friendly Vibes Kaikoura - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 616554 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-42.413376,173.68231&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:n%7EyaGmiac%60%40%3FU%3FU%40S%3FU%40U%3FS%40U%40UBQ%40S%40UBUBUBS%40QBUDUBQDUBQDUDQDUDODUFQDQFSDQFQFQFQHQFQFQHSHMFSHMHOHQHOJMHOJMHOJOJMJKJOHKLKJOJKLKJKLKJILKLKLILGJKLINILGLELINGLELENGLGNELCNELENANGLANANCNANCLCN%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%3FLBNBN%40NBN%40L%40NFN%40LDNDNBLDLDNHLDNDLFLHLDNFLHLHJJLFLHLJLJJHLJJJLJJJJNLJHJJNJJJLJNHNJLHNJLHNHNHPHLFRHLHRFPFPHPFLFRFRDPFRFPDPDTDNDTDPDTBPDTBPDTBTBP%40RBTBT%40TBR%40P%40T%40T%3FR%40T%40T%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FTATAR%3FTATARAPCTATCRCTATCPCTERCPETCPETEPETEPETEPGPGPEPGTGPGLIRGPGPIPINGPINIPINILKNILKNINKLKNKJKNIJMJKNKJMJKJMJKHMHMLMFMHKJMHMFOHMDMFMHODMDOHMDMDO%40OFMBOBODM%40OBOBO%40OBM%40O%3FO%3FOBM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOCO%3FO%3FMAOCOAOCOCMAOEOCMCOGMAOEMIOEMEMEOIMGMEMIOGMIKKMIMGMMMIKIMKKKMKKKKOMKIKKOKKKOKMIOKOIMKOIMIQIOIOGQIOIQGQGQISGOGSGQEQGQEQGQEUEQEUEQEUCQEUCQESCUAQCUCUCSAUAUCQASAU%3FUAS%3FUAU%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lF-pk5-rl7poT_ryFLYKnPYvk3E=) Kaikoura, Canterbury #### What's nearby - Kaikoura Beach \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Kaikoura Museum \- 19 min walk \- 1.7 km - Kaikoura District Museum \- 2 min drive \- 1.8 km - Fyffe House \- 3 min drive \- 2.5 km - Peninsula Walkway \- 3 min drive \- 2.5 km #### Getting around - Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 112 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Whaler - ‬16 min walk - ‪Cods n Cray - ‬4 min drive - ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬16 min walk - ‪King Tide Eatery - ‬13 min walk - ‪Cafe Encounter - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Torquay Central – Kaikoura Holiday Home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Torquay Central – Kaikoura Holiday Home located? ## Have a question? 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