10/10 Excellent
Chris G.
9 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chris G.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Entire home
Kowhai Cottage | Pizza Oven | Central - KK2726
Holiday home in Kaikōura with kitchen and fireplace
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8110 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Kaikoura
- Place, Kaikoura Beach1 min walk
- Place, Kaikoura Museum7 min walk
- Place, Kaikoura District Museum8 min walk
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
+1
3 Single Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
Kowhai Cottage | Pizza Oven | Central - KK2726
Kowhai Cottage is a charming historic home just a short walk from Kaikōura’s shops and cafés. It has three bright bedrooms plus a self-contained sleepout cabin for extra space and privacy. Enjoy cozy fireplaces, a sunny deck, and a fully equipped kitchen. Outside, relax in the native garden, use the wood-fired pizza oven, or rinse off in the outdoor shower. Perfect for families, friends, or pets. Book now for a comfy, unique stay!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Ocean view
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- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
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
Pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Kaikōura
Kaikōura is home to this holiday home. 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 - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Kaikoura Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Kaikoura District Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Peninsula Walkway - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
- Point Kean Seal Colony - 8 min drive - 5.4 km
Restaurants
- The Whaler - 6 min walk
- Why Not Cafe - 7 min walk
- Kaikoura Seafood BBQ - 7 min drive
- King Tide Eatery - 11 min walk
- Cafe Encounter - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Kylie
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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