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Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009

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A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a television, and a large window.
A coastal landscape with a pebble beach, a pine tree, and a mountain range in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A coastal hotel with a view of the sunset over the sea, featuring a parking area and a building with multiple floors.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms754 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Kaikoura
  • Place, Kaikoura Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Kaikoura Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Kaikoura District Museum
    ‪16 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Kaikōura

This vacation home places you next to Kaikoura Beach and within a mile (2 km) of Kaikoura Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kaikoura Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Peninsula Walkway - 12 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 15 min drive - 3.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪King Tide Eatery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Whaler - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Zephyr - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009

Make yourself at home in this sunny 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment just steps from the ocean and close to Kaikōura’s cafés and cinema. Take in superb ocean and mountain views from the balcony, cook meals in the fully equipped kitchen (complete with Nespresso machine), or relax in the comfy lounge after a day of exploring.
Enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, heating, and full laundry facilities, plus undercover parking for two vehicles directly below the apartment. The Smart TV offers Sky channels and Netflix for cozy nights in, and a telescope is provided for wildlife spotting or taking in Kaikōura’s stunning dark skies.
New carpet and furnishings add a fresh, modern feel, come and enjoy Kaikōura your way!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 754 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
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.

Rules

Please respect quiet hours between 10:00pm - 8:00am
The minimum age to make a booking is 21 years old

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

close-to-home-ESPLANADE-78-9

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Kaikōura, just steps from Kaikoura Beach. You'll also find Kaikoura District Museum and Peninsula Walkway within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

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

What amenities will couples enjoy at Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009?

With a stay at this beachfront vacation home, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchen in each house plus an ocean view and a kitchen in some.

Are there hot tubs at Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

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

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009?

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

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009?

Yes, every house at Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009 comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009 Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place to stay. Convenient location, clean, well stocked, cozy seating. The view is amazing! It was easy to find and parking was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our apartment at Waves exceeded our expectations. The location was great. We loved the views of the mountains and the ocean.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Loved our stay at the waves. Amazing view of the ocean with a snow capped mountain back drop. Great location within walking distance of the main shopping strip and not far from point Kean and the seals. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026