Title: Pukeko Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=38687388&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pukeko Retreat Holiday home in Kaikōura with kitchen and furnished patio ## Photo gallery for Pukeko Retreat ![House, 5 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV - Pukeko Retreat (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38690000/38687400/38687388/e4c72ec5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House, 5 Bedrooms | Mountain view - Pukeko Retreat (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38690000/38687400/38687388/243fc2a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, 5 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Pukeko Retreat (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38690000/38687400/38687388/61b5a991.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, 5 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Pukeko Retreat (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38690000/38687400/38687388/e8e87df5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, 5 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV - Pukeko Retreat (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38690000/38687400/38687388/694ecf83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and an outdoor entertainment area at Pukeko Retreat. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Pukeko Retreat Holiday home in Kaikōura with kitchen and furnished patio Along with a garden, this smoke-free holiday home has barbecues and free self-parking. The holiday home has 5 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a furnished patio. Guests will find a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Air-conditioned accommodation at this holiday home offers a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to furnished patios. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Furnished patio - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Terrace ### 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) - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information prior to arrival; access will be through a private entrance Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Lockbox, private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: NZD 250 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is professionally cleaned 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. ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ### Property is also known as Pukeko Retreat Kaikoura Pukeko Retreat Private vacation home Pukeko Retreat Private vacation home Kaikoura ## 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&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-42.40761%2C173.67410&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gQkEHSX_rvLrzsDfaGRoa5j4u3s=) 9 Pukeko Place, Kaikoura, 7300 ### What's nearby - Kaikoura Museum \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Kaikoura Beach \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Kaikoura District Museum \- 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Peninsula Walkway \- 4 min drive \- 2.2 miles - Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park \- 12 min drive \- 8.3 miles ### Getting around - Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 111 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Whaler - ‬16 min walk - ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬16 min walk - ‪Kaikoura Seafood BBQ - ‬7 min drive - ‪King Tide Eatery - ‬14 min walk - ‪Cafe Encounter - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pukeko Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Pukeko Retreat? ### What time is check-in at Pukeko Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Pukeko Retreat? ### Where is Pukeko Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Pukeko Retreat 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 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 28 Mar 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Awesome house. We felt homely. House was neat and tidy. 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