Title: Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106423172&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable Beachfront apartment for sun and fun ## Photo gallery for Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable ![Outdoor dining - Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423172/ebeec533.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423172/40889088.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets - Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423172/c9495b90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423172/17f5c3b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423172/a7c66869.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Unwind in a cozy room at Sea View Kaikoura, perfect for relaxing after exploring the scenic trails. Enjoy easy access to whale watching and seafood dining while taking in ocean views from your private space. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 4431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill £117 includes taxes & fees 13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026 ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable Experience budget-friendly beachfront accommodation with stunning views at Sea View Kaikoura. Our cosy rooms, though showing their age, are clean, functional, and perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Please note, rooms come with a kitchenette but no full cooking facilities. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views and easy access to whale watching, seafood dining, and scenic trails. Sea View Kaikoura offers a simple, comfortable base for your Kaikoura adventure. Book your stay today! Please note, this property features a motel-style layout, while offering separate, private amenities ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Kitchenette - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 431 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423167/3fceb255.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 1, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable Kaikoura - 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Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Laundry room 9.6 Exceptional 412 reviews £94 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=3595435&PinnedHotelID=3595435&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 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 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 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 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 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 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. ### Property is also known as close-to-home-ESPLANADE-164-2 ## 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-42.41200%2C173.68822&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-C8edSJngDzH8Eu0Y9npvqSYWcw=) Kaikoura #### What's nearby - Kaikoura Beach \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 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 - ‬17 min walk - ‪Cods n Cray - ‬4 min drive - ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬16 min walk - ‪King Tide Eatery - ‬13 min walk - ‪Cafe Encounter - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable? ### How much is parking at Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable? ### What time is check-in at Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable? ### What time is check-out at Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable? ### Where is Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable 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 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cynthia B. 3 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Fantastic location. Incredible view!Lots of room.Wifi seemed a little slow at times. ##### Cynthia B. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris M. 22 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Chris M. 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