Title: Kakapo Cabin @ Kaimata Retreat, Rustic and Charming - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [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 ## Photo gallery for Kakapo Cabin @ Kaimata Retreat, Rustic and Charming ![Fireplace - Kakapo Cabin @ Kaimata Retreat, Rustic and Charming (Cape Saunders)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109796400/109796329/3e2aba68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Kakapo Cabin @ Kaimata Retreat, Rustic and Charming (Cape Saunders)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109796400/109796329/b1bafa03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Kakapo Cabin @ Kaimata Retreat, Rustic and Charming (Cape Saunders)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109796400/109796329/b5412bf3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Kakapo Cabin @ Kaimata Retreat, Rustic and Charming (Cape Saunders)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109796400/109796329/74e9dd1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, internet, bed sheets - Kakapo Cabin @ Kaimata Retreat, Rustic and Charming (Cape Saunders)](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. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 14 - Dec. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 15 - Dec. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 19 - Dec. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=109796329&PinnedHotelID=109796329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&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? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Kakapo Cabin @ Kaimata Retreat, Rustic and Charming located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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