Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mandie T.
16 Mar 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mandie T.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Entire home
Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Barbecue grill
- Internet access
- Air-conditioning
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Onsite parking available
Explore the area
Kaikoura
- Kaikoura BeachPlace, Kaikoura Beach6 min walk
- Kaikoura MuseumPlace, Kaikoura Museum8 min walk
- Kaikoura District MuseumPlace, Kaikoura District Museum10 min walk
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845
This cosy, well-loved home is perfect whether you’re with family, friends, or just looking for a chill spot to relax. It’s just a short walk to Kaikōura town and has everything you need a fully equipped kitchen, big smart TV, and unlimited Wi-Fi. The sunny, spacious deck overlooks Churchill Park right across the road, with stunning views of the Kaikōura ranges. A great spot to kick back and enjoy all Kaikōura has to offer.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Turn off all heaters and close windows
Ensure all doors and windows are locked
Return keys/lockbox as per your arrival instructions
You don't need to strip beds or do a full clean, our team handles that. Just leave the place tidy and we'll take care of the rest.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20170612
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Kaikōura
Located in Kaikōura, this holiday home is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kaikoura Beach and Peninsula Walkway, while Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are cultural highlights.
Kaikoura
What's nearby
- Kaikoura Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Kaikoura Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Kaikoura District Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Peninsula Walkway - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
- Point Kean Seal Colony - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
Restaurants
- Kaikoura Seafood BBQ - 6 min drive
- Why Not Cafe - 7 min walk
- The Whaler - 7 min walk
- Craypot - 6 min walk
- Coopers Catch - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845?
As of 4 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845 on 13 Oct 2026 start from £134, including 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.
How much is parking at Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845 located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Kaikoura Museum, Kaikoura Beach and Kaikoura District Museum. Fyffe House and Peninsula Walkway are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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10/10
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Communication
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Location
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joshua R.
20 Apr 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay, park was across the street which was super convenient for the kids, downtown was walking distance. Thank you again
Joshua R.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 May 2026
Thanks for your kind review, we are glad you enjoyed your stay :)
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10/10 Excellent
Samantha C.
20 Apr 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location overlooking a park area and mountains and only a 10 minute walk to main street with shops, cafes and restaurants. We went on a whale watching trip and that was a short drive. House clean and spacious, perfect for what we needed.
Samantha C.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 May 2026
Thanks for your kind review, we are glad you enjoyed your stay :)
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