[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Kakapo Cabin @ Kaimata Retreat, Rustic and Charming Resort in Cape Saunders ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109796400/109796329/3e2aba68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109796400/109796329/b1bafa03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109796400/109796329/33ebaed1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109796400/109796329/a9daea17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109796400/109796329/e79784cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Kakapo Cabin @ Kaimata Retreat, Rustic and Charming provides everything you need. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 14 - Oct. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 15 - Oct. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Additional perks include: - Smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Kakapo Cabin @ Kaimata Retreat, Rustic and Charming boast comforts such as fireplaces, in addition to amenities like internet access. 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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 Registration Number no ### Property is also known as 632992|8063276 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Kakapo Cabin @ Kaimata Retreat, Rustic and Charming pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### Where is Kakapo Cabin @ Kaimata Retreat, Rustic and Charming located? > Situated on the waterfront, this resort is within 9 mi (15 km) of NZ Marine Studies Centre and Aquarium, The Fletcher House, and Allans Beach. Otakou Marae and Royal Albatross Centre are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question