Title: COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6048104&destination=Kaik%C5%8Dura%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand&selected=34617119&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura Colonial Wagon accommodations at this Kaikoura farm stay offer guests a rare blend of rustic luxury with animal feeding tours and relaxing amenities ## Photo gallery for COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura ![Interior - COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura (Kaikoura Township)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34617200/34617119/751175b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura (Kaikoura Township)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34617200/34617119/12a86ac1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura (Kaikoura Township)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34617200/34617119/d5454e10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap - COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura (Kaikoura Township)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34617200/34617119/3c345c2f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi, bed sheets - COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura (Kaikoura Township)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34617200/34617119/39b34d75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies WACKY STAYS offers a unique experience in Kaikoura's Colonial Wagon accommodations. Guests can join animal feeding tours with 30+ farm animals, then relax in units with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and comfy sitting areas. Each rental's character consistently earns praise. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available - Parking available £182 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=34617119&PinnedHotelID=34617119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=34617119&PinnedHotelID=34617119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=34617119&PinnedHotelID=34617119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=34617119&PinnedHotelID=34617119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=34617119&PinnedHotelID=34617119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=34617119&PinnedHotelID=34617119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=34617119&PinnedHotelID=34617119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=34617119&PinnedHotelID=34617119&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Breakfast (surcharge), outdoor furniture and bike parking - Barbecues, a video library and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura have thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and dining tables. 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Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - No plastic water bottles - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dining table - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchenette - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning - Composting - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Living room - Recycling ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 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 ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total (up to 25 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura? ### How much is parking at COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura? ### What time is check-in at COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura? ### What time is check-out at COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura? ### Where is COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## COLONIAL WAGON + sleepout - Wacky Stays - 6 UNIQUE rentals in Kaikoura Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Juan-Carlos 31 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Truly "wacky" experience which was exactly whay we were looking for. Ultra-prepped "room" with all amenities for a prolonged visit. Infortunately we only had one night. ##### Juan-Carlos Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Olivia S. 8 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Check-in #### Fabulous and Unique A fantastic wee spot just moments outside Kaikoura. The wagon is truely sensational to stay in with incredible views over Mt Fyffe. We really enjoyed feeding the animals with our 23 month old son. ##### Olivia S. Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021 From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent 6 Oct 2020 #### ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ no details provided Archival ### 10/10 Excellent 1 Apr 2016 #### Beautiful Beautiful Archival ### 10/10 Excellent 19 Jan 2016 #### We had a lovely stay in the colonial wagon! The view was amazing and the hospitality was too. We had a lovely stay in the colonial wagon! The view was amazing and the hospitality was too. Thanks Kevin! Archival ### 10/10 Excellent 2 Sept 2015 #### We had a very friendly welcome and then the big surprise, the colonial wagon, wow the photos does no We had a very friendly welcome and then the big surprise, the colonial wagon, wow the photos does not do it justice. What an amazing place and the view, you don't want to get up out of bed, a very comfortable bed too. We will go back. Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brendan C. 11 Feb 2025 ##### Brendan C. Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ---