Title: Large modern home with mountain view Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Large modern home with mountain view ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42690000/42681400/42681387/c086df56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42690000/42681400/42681387/90-37df9520.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42690000/42681400/42681387/f584edbc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42690000/42681400/42681387/8c26ff49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42690000/42681400/42681387/acac139d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Large modern home with mountain view provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - - - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - 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. ### Large modern home with mountain view Enjoy your holiday at our peaceful, cosy, modern home over looking a reserve with mountain views. This hill property has 4 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms along with 1 double & 1 single garage with internal access. This property is only 1 km from the center of town, Whale Watch & Dolphin Encounter. Linen is included however please note Under Kiwi Bach tradition you are expected to clean the house and do the dishes before you leave and take all rubbish with you. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:30 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Large Modern With Mountain Large Modern Home With Mountain View Kaikoura Large Modern Home With Mountain View Private vacation home ## About the area Kaikōura is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kaikoura Beach and Peninsula Walkway, while Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are cultural highlights. [Visit our Kaikōura travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura.dx6048104) [View more Holiday homes in Kaikōura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6048104-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-42.406784,173.67615&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:huxaG%7Db%60c%60%40%3FS%3FU%3FU%40S%40U%3FU%40U%40S%40SBS%40SBU%40UBUBQBUBSDQBUDQDUBQDUFQDUDQFQFQDSFOFSFQFQHQFQHQFOHQHOHMHSHMJOHMJOHOJMHKJOLOHKJKLOJKJKLKJKLGLMLKLGJILGLMLGNELILILCNILENELILCNCNELENCNELANCNALCNAN%3FNCN%3FNCL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FNBN%3FNBL%3FN%40NBN%40NBL%40NDLBNDNDLBNBLHNDLDLHNBLHLHLDNFJHLJLHLFLJJLLFLJJJLJJJJNJJJJJNJJJNJLHNJNHLJNFLJRHLHNFPHNFPHPFPFPHNFPFRDRFPDPFPDTDPDTDPDTBPDTBPDR%40TBPBTBTBT%40R%40RBR%40R%3FT%40T%40T%3FR%40T%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FTAR%3FTATAT%3FRARCRARATCTCTCRCPATETCPETCPEREREREPETGPEPGPERGRGRILGPGRIPGPILGPININKPGNKLINKNILKNKLKLKLKJKJKNKJMJKJMJMHKJMJMHMFMJKHOHMBMHMHODMFMDOFMFODMBODODM%40ODMBO%40OBOBO%40M%3FOBO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOCO%3FOAMCOCOAMCOEOAMEOEOCMEMGOGMEOGMEMIMIOCMIMKMIKGMIMKMKMIKKMKKKKKMOKKIKMMKOIKKOIMKOIOKMIOIQIOIOIQGMIQGQISGQGQGQGQESGQGQEQEUGQESCSESEQCUEQCUCUCQCSAUCUAUCSASASAS%3FUAUAU%3FS%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1e5gM5knohkyiOMqSL4EsMOJGZ8=) Kaikoura, Canterbury ### What's nearby - Kaikoura Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Kaikoura District Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Fyffe House - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles - Peninsula Walkway - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles - Point Kean Seal Colony - 8 min drive - 2.9 miles ### Getting around - Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 111 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Strawberry Tree - ‬19 min walk - ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬17 min walk - ‪Coopers Catch - ‬19 min walk - ‪The Whaler - ‬17 min walk - ‪Cods n Cray - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Large modern home with mountain view pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Large modern home with mountain view? > Check-in begins at 2:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at Large modern home with mountain view? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Large modern home with mountain view located? > Situated in Kaikōura, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Kaikoura Beach, Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum. Fyffe House and Peninsula Walkway are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Large modern home with mountain view Reviews 9.4 ### 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 67 8 - Good 20 6 - Okay 6 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.6/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8/10 Good #### trish b. 22 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay, very relaxing Excellent response from host re queries.Lovely and quiet, close to town ##### trish b. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Douglas P. 3 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Place for Family A large house with good size yard and nice outlook. It was ideal for our family group of 3 generations. Would be keen to book it again next time we do a family trip to Kaikoura. ##### Douglas P. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Chris W. 20 Nov 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great getaway Great location, spacious house ##### Chris W. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Kimberly N. 30 Jan 2023 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend away Lovely place to stay ##### Kimberly N. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alana H. 17 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Our second time staying here! Great communication from host, the house is very well set up for 2 families. Good location - private setting with kids playground and tennis court a short walk away, an easy walk to town. ##### Alana H. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tania M. 8 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved our stay Lovely spacious home ##### Tania M. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynda M. 2 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place for a restful holiday Warm, quiet, clean,well equipped. Thank you ##### Lynda M. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### kay s. 24 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### kaikoura visit Very comfortable and all that we expected, we had a lovely stay. ##### kay s. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beth S. 7 Feb 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great family home A great option for a family getaway. Had all we needed for us and our toddler. Convenient and close to all shops and tourist attractions ##### Beth S. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### May S. 7 Jan 2023 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Cleanliness #### Good stay Great for kids with playground and tennis court near by ##### May S. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Claire B. 12 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Would recommend Very much enjoyed our stay in Kaikoura and the house was clean and tidy and perfect for our needs ##### Claire B. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alana H. 16 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay Very homely and spacious house, perfect for our two families. Teri was great at communicating and answered any questions. Would recommend! ##### Alana H. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather D. 5 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Warm lovely home Perfect home for large group, very warm, fantastic living,kitchen, dining area ##### Heather D. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Olivia G. 13 Jan 2021 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location Well equipped house with plenty of room for 2 families. Quiet location & quick drive to town. Thanks for having us! ##### Olivia G. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2021 ### 6/10 Okay #### Mark O. 12 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Review of 48 Tauhou Large house that was great for our family stay.There were some issues - minimal toilet paper, shabby cooking utensils and a terrible oven, quirky lighting, no rubbish facilities of any kind, general clutter and overgrown gardens that really detracted from what could be a nice place to stay.Mark ##### Mark O. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Karen V. 28 Dec 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location Disliked: Cleanliness #### Good location and layout of house House just was not as clean as I would have expected for this much money. ##### Karen V. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard T. 2 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Kaikoura short stay House was suitable for our family trip to Kaikoura. Pity the ABs couldn’t win on the day of our departure. ##### Richard T. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Caroline C. 9 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Caroline Lovely warm home, quiet street,comfy beds would book again ##### Caroline C. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Josh R. 22 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Kai Hop Easy access and tidy house in a great location ##### Josh R. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022 ### 6/10 Okay #### Vanessa J. 13 Oct 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location for families Had a great stay, perfect for families and those with children. The view out to the mountains and reserve is fantastic. Having the playground nearby was an added bonus! Lots of off street parking and lots of space for the whole family. Children’s bedroom no longer has bunks and has a bed with trundler instead, so slightly different than pictured. Cleanliness could have been improved but overall good and would stay again ##### Vanessa J. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### peter l. 11 Jun 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome home This home was great for our group. Short walk to shops and restaurants, awesome views of South Bay and snow clad Kaikoura Range. Was warm inside while there was a cracker frost outside. Definitely would stay again. ##### peter l. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ruth R. 12 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ideal for a weekend with friends Thank you for a fantastic stay! Clear instructions from host, and the house exactly as we hoped- comfortable, warm and lovely views. Particularly good beds and nice linen! One of our party had a broken leg so the two bathrooms and access in/around the property was perfect was us. Would love to stay here again. ##### Ruth R. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Emma C. 30 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location, Lot’s of storage/parking Nice spot, lovely garden. Bunks were too short for my teenage boys. ##### Emma C. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maria t. 18 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Kaikōura Great place to stay, great for entertaining spacious for 3 couples, was suppose to be 4. Have stayed at this place before, lovely quiet suburb, close to Main Street for coffee, etc Definitely will book again. ##### Maria t. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Brenda B. 28 Apr 2024 Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Seniors stay at Kaikoura House was comfortable enough but needed better up keep for the amount we paid.There were something's missing something's broken and garden was just completely unkept. ##### Brenda B. 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