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The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (421 reviews)
"Nice location and very well maintained property. Service is also amazing "
Australia
Ankush
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Glenburn Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
James
The price is £220
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!

Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!
South Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay we absolutely loved it had everything we needed will definitely come back again to stay "
New Zealand
Amy M.
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!

South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126

South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126
South Bay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Such a lovely cosy bach. We felt like we were at home transported back to what kiwi holidays felt like 30 years ago. Loved the south bay community. "
Australia
Maren
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126

Centrally located Hilltop Apartment

Centrally located Hilltop Apartment
3.0 star property
Kaikōura
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Centrally located Hilltop Apartment

Beach front cottage

Beach front cottage
South Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Host was very helpful and property in great condition. "
New Zealand
Sharlie M.
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Beach front cottage

The Factory

The Factory
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Lovely place with easy access to the beach. Extremely quiet and dark, allowing for great stargazing. Plenty of room for our family to spread out. Friendly host who quickly explained everything and was available for questions via text. Would definitely return the next time we’re near Kaikoura. "
United States
Aaron
The price is £203
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
The Factory

Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views - KK2140, Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views

Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views - KK2140, Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views
Kaikoura
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great view and friendly owners."
New Zealand
Benjamin R.
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views - KK2140, Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views

Barnacle Bills

Barnacle Bills
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"The room was clean and spacious and good for our overnight stay"
Canada
ronald
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Barnacle Bills

Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway

Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway
South Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"We loved the views from this quintessential NZ bach and the lovely walks in the surrounding area. It was well equipped and the beds and top quality sheets were appreciated. "
New Zealand
chris W.
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway

Private cabin with WiFi on a lavender farm in Kaikōura

Private cabin with WiFi on a lavender farm in Kaikōura
Kaikoura Flat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Such a great way to start the trip on the lavander farm and with an outdoor bath. We will be back. "
New Zealand
Andrea D.
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Private cabin with WiFi on a lavender farm in Kaikōura

LargeExecutive House

LargeExecutive House
Kaikoura Flat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great spot with everything you need on a trip."
New Zealand
Maxine S.
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
LargeExecutive House

The Little Black House

The Little Black House
Hapuku
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Beautiful house and location."
New Zealand
Dave C.
The price is £201
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Little Black House

Waterfront | Affordable | Central | Unit 4, Waterfront | Affordable | Location

Waterfront | Affordable | Central | Unit 4, Waterfront | Affordable | Location
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Good location"
Australia
Minh Tuong
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Waterfront | Affordable | Central | Unit 4, Waterfront | Affordable | Location

Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 2

Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 2
Kaikoura
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 2

Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home

Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home
3.0 star property
Kaikōura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful views and central location. The stars are amazing and the local activities are out of this world. "
United States
Sarah
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Beautiful ocean and bay views. location is close to several restaurants all walkable!"
Canada
Brett
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Hidden Gem | Whales & Dolphins | Epic Location - KK1342

Hidden Gem | Whales & Dolphins | Epic Location - KK1342
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Warm, amazing views, clean, all the facilities we needed"
New Zealand
Nick H.
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hidden Gem | Whales & Dolphins | Epic Location - KK1342

Views | Spacious | Sunny - KK29174, Views | Spacious | Sunny

Views | Spacious | Sunny - KK29174, Views | Spacious | Sunny
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Loved our stay here. A proper Kiwi Batch. Had everything we needed. Great location. Beautiful seaviews from the deck. Fireplace was a treat. We would definitely stay here again."
Australia
Elaina
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Views | Spacious | Sunny - KK29174, Views | Spacious | Sunny

Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK6845

Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK6845
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Easy check-in and a convenient walking path to get to town. The star gazing on the front deck was incredible."
Netherlands
Mandie T.
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK6845
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Everything you need to know about Half Moon Bay holiday rentals

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Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Half Moon Bay holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Half Moon Bay holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as £81 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Half Moon Bay?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Half Moon Bay, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Half Moon Bay has to offer?

Hidden Gem | Whales & Dolphins | Epic Location - KK1342: This holiday home rental outside of Half Moon Bay is located on the beach, and offers a BBQ, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family.

What can I see and do in Half Moon Bay?

Ohau Point Lookout and Ohau Falls are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Kaikoura Beach and Mount Fyffe are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Half Moon Bay?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Half Moon Bay. Holiday rentals provide amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great choice for family trips or small group gatherings.