Title: Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=115526699&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly Villa in Kaikōura with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly ![Smart TV, fireplace - Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115530000/115526700/115526699/a6e93760.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115530000/115526700/115526699/b49eb3b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115530000/115526700/115526699/6ff1c241.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115530000/115526700/115526699/d06bce0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115530000/115526700/115526699/2145c269.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a garden and laundry facilities at Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly. Active travellers can enjoy cycling at this villa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom969 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly Our Vintage Villa (Est. 1915) is a comfortable base in Kaikoura and is located a short walk from the beach, boutique gift shops, Kaikoura’s town centre and some great pubs and restaurants. With a modern kitchen, bathroom and toilet, off-street parking, fenced front garden and fantastic views from “The Crow’s Nest” at the top of the hillside garden this is the perfect spot in this beautiful town. The property has one queen bedroom and the second bedroom has two single beds. Comfortable lounge with log burner. The lounge / dinning area leads to a modern kitchen, laundry and bathroom. We have an extensive garden that runs to the top of the property to The Crows Nest where there are fantastic views over the sea. It is a short walk to the most popular shopping and restaurant spots. COMING SOON: The small orchard and veggie garden with herbs and seasonal fruit are there for your use. Once The Crows Nest is renovated it can be booked ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 2 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Gravel flooring in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No lift - Single level property - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the sea - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Bicycles - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycles - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Recycling - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 969 square feet ## Similar properties ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113460000/113459200/113459184/908508d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cricklewood Farmstay, Alpaca walk and hot tub Coal Stream - Laundry room 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=113459184&PinnedHotelID=113459184&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90200000/90194600/90194537/f713d6a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Little Black House Hapuku - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-42.41105%2C173.68483&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=JVDZW73YnzBsREjkpowTKOXhr6I=) Kaikoura, Canterbury #### What's nearby - Kaikoura Beach \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Kaikoura District Museum \- 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Kaikoura Museum \- 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Fyffe House \- 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Peninsula Walkway \- 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles #### Restaurants - ‪The Whaler - ‬16 min walk - ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬15 min walk - ‪Kaikoura Seafood BBQ - ‬4 min drive - ‪King Tide Eatery - ‬13 min walk - ‪Cafe Encounter - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly? ### What time is check-in at Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly? ### What time is check-out at Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly? ### Where is Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cosy vintage villa in central Kaikoura. Short walk to town & beach.Pet friendly Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Liz P. 4 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very enjoyable stay. Cottage was very comfortable. Kitchen well equipped. Quiet. Clean. Sunny location. Close to beach.Host replied to emails quickly. ##### Liz P. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ---