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Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura

3.5 star property
Family-friendly vacation home with a golf course and free breakfast

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6915 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast included
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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593 Kincaid Rd, Hapuku, Canterbury, 7371
  • Place, Mount Fyffe
  • Place, Kaikoura Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Peninsula Walkway
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hapuku

This vacation home places you within a 5-minute drive of Kaikoura Beach and within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Kaikoura Museum. This 3.5-star vacation home has 3 guestrooms and offers a golf course, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 4 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 9 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Fyffe House - 14 min drive - 8.8 miles
  • Peninsula Walkway - 15 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 17 min drive - 9.4 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 143 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Whaler - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪King Tide Eatery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cods n Cray - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura

Family-friendly vacation home with a golf course and free breakfast
Guests of this vacation home enjoy features like a golf course, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Other amenities at this golf vacation home include a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and an arcade/game room.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with a DVD player. Select Comfort beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and the bathroom offers a hair dryer and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, an espresso maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is not available.
Guests can play rounds at the 9-hole golf course.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Black sand beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Ski area nearby
  • Ski equipment rentals nearby
  • Ski lessons nearby
  • Ski lifts nearby
  • Ski runs nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Fireplace gate
  • Stair gate

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Games
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Free firewood
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Telescope
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of towels on request
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • No housekeeping service
  • Proposal/romance packages

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near the bay
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • 9-hole golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Golf carts
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Window guards
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 2 floors
  • 3 units
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Built in 1980
  • Garden
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Traditional architecture
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 40.0 per day

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 50 per stay
  • Breakage deposit: NZD 50 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 40.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The vacation home can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Artists Retreat House Hapuku
Artists Retreat
Cubby House Stay Kaikoura
Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura Hapuku
Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura Private vacation home
Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura Private vacation home Hapuku

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at this vacation home?

This vacation home offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Hapuku, close to Kaikoura Beach, Mount Fyffe, and Peninsula Walkway. You'll also find Point Kean Seal Colony and Kaikoura District Museum nearby.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the vacation home. Accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a golf course and proposal/romance packages plus some accommodations feature fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

This vacation home offers free breakfast (local cuisine) each morning.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura?

Yes, some accommodations at this vacation home offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean or mountain views.

Reviews

Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was lovely and spacious. The views are truly exceptional, both of mountains and sea. Our host was extremely friendly and gave us plenty of useful information. She also has stocked the house with plenty of food to make your stay even more comfortable! Thank you very much, would recommend for anyone visiting the kaikoura area!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thanks to the lovely hosts who made a huge effort to ensure we enjoyed our stay. We met all the animals and enjoyed our relaxing night at the quirky house.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Special olace

Amazing experience. Even if we weren’t doing anything else in Kaikoura just staying here would have been worth the trip!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019