Located in Kaikoura Flat, this bed & breakfast is within a few miles (5 km) of sights such as Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum. The guestroom includes a kitchenette, a fenced private yard, and a refrigerator.
Kaikoura District Museum - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles
Kaikoura Beach - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles
Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles
Peninsula Walkway - 11 min drive - 6.5 miles
Point Kean Seal Colony - 14 min drive - 7.1 miles
Getting around
Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 111 min drive
Restaurants
The Whaler - 5 min drive
Coopers Catch - 4 min drive
Why Not Cafe - 5 min drive
King Tide Eatery - 5 min drive
Cods n Cray - 5 min drive
About this property
Tipi / Teepee - Wacky Stays = six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura
Our LARGE seven-metre tipi (teepee) has impressive nine-metre poles reaching to the sky! - Sleeps up to five, in a double bed, two separate single beds, and a single trundler bed - High quality glamping accommodation - Raised wooden insulated floor - Breakfast - continental items available as a daily upgrade ($35pp): cereal, bread, butter, homemade jam, coffee/tea, seasonal: fruit and farm eggs (left in the fridge each day, to have at your leisure) - EXCLUSIVE animal feeding tours among our collection of 30+ Farm Animals (sheep, llama, pigs, deer, pony, donkey, chickens, ducks, ...) = two tours per day (not open to general public) - Double skinned, with a thick cotton inner lining - Coffee table, sofa and chairs - Electric power points, USB recharging points, heater, games - Bed linen and towels provided - Adult robes and toiletries - Companion toilet/shower building with wash basin - Separate barbecue shelter includes gas barbecue, gas pizza oven, sink, fridge, outdoor table and chairs - 4km from Kaikoura town centre - supermarket, Whale Watch and Dolphin Swim offices - QUIET LOCATION - 4km from railway line (which runs through centre of town) - SPECTACULAR view of Mount Fyffe (4km away) and the Kaikoura mountain ranges - Only 3km to the beach/sea - 1km from local river with walks and cycle trail - Unlimited off-road car/boat/trailer parking - Uncooked pizzas available to pre-order and cook yourselves in the pizza oven - Barbecue food packs available to pre-order and cook yourselves on your barbecue
Also available = Llama Trekking in beautiful Kaikoura coast or riverbed - please contact us to book in advance. Special conditions: Check-in: 2pm to 9pm. Check-out: by 10am. We offer extended check-in (after 9pm) and check-out (after 10am), subject to an hourly charge. Cleaning: please leave in the condition you found it. Smoking allowed outside Pets allowed with prior approval
Extras: Linen (included); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave;
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchenette, a fenced private yard, and a refrigerator. Limited housekeeping is available.
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
2 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 24
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 108-935-935
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.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 24.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
Tipi / Teepee - Wacky Stays = six Unique Rentals Kaikoura
Tipi / Teepee - Wacky Stays = six Unique Rentals Bed & breakfast
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this bed & breakfast?
This bed & breakfast is situated in Kaikoura Flat, close to Kaikoura Beach, Mount Fyffe, and Peninsula Walkway. You'll also find Kaikoura District Museum and Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Tipi / Teepee - Wacky Stays = six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura?
As of Oct 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tipi / Teepee - Wacky Stays = six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura on Oct 9, 2025 start from $145.4, excluding 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.
Will I be able to park at Tipi / Teepee - Wacky Stays = six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.
Is this bed & breakfast associated with a casino?
No, this bed & breakfast is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this bed & breakfast?
No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.
Is Tipi / Teepee - Wacky Stays = six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura good for couples?
Couples staying at this bed u0026 breakfast will value amenities like a kitchenette, kitchenettes in some guestrooms, as well as a garden.
Does Tipi / Teepee - Wacky Stays = six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.
Does this bed & breakfast provide breakfast?
This bed & breakfast offers breakfast for a surcharge.
Will this bed & breakfast allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this bed & breakfast.
Are there connecting rooms at Tipi / Teepee - Wacky Stays = six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura?
No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Tipi / Teepee - Wacky Stays = six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Tipi / Teepee - Wacky Stays = six UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura.