Title: Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location 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=106423193&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location ## Photo gallery for Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location ![Interior - Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423193/a2433bc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Aerial view - Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423193/b23d9a9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423193/0f5893c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423193/81810044.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![WiFi, bed sheets - Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423193/d0620741.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Sea View Kaikoura, enjoy the simple pleasures of a beachfront stay. Relax in your cozy room with kitchenette or unwind with breathtaking ocean views just across the road. ## Reviews 5.2 ### Entire apartment 2 bathroomsSleeps 2431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill £77 includes taxes & fees 6 Apr - 7 Apr ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location Experience budget-friendly beachfront accommodation in 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 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. This particular room does not have a Seaview, however the ocean is just across the road. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### 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 ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629200/9629132/a7070b75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpine-pacific Holiday Park Kaikoura - Pool - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Parking included 8.6 Excellent 477 reviews £41 includes taxes & fees 1 May - 2 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-01&endDate=2026-05-02&selected=9629132&PinnedHotelID=9629132&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75770000/75769200/75769176/77691609.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sudima Kaikoura Kaikoura - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 9.4 Exceptional 537 reviews £84 includes taxes & fees 14 Apr - 15 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=75769176&PinnedHotelID=75769176&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24204200/24204114/f5d42b55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaikoura Quality Suites Kaikoura - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room - Housekeeping 9.0 Wonderful 452 reviews £60 includes taxes & fees 18 Apr - 19 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-18&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=24204114&PinnedHotelID=24204114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6970000/6960200/6960131/beec7902.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park Kaikoura - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.8 Excellent 344 reviews £40 includes taxes & fees 3 May - 4 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-03&endDate=2026-05-04&selected=6960131&PinnedHotelID=6960131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Comfort Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2720000/2717300/2717268/8687e9aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaikoura Motor Inn Kaikoura - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room - Housekeeping 8.4 Very good 526 reviews £64 includes taxes & fees 8 Apr - 9 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-08&endDate=2026-04-09&selected=2717268&PinnedHotelID=2717268&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7030000/7026900/7026879/7c154a0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura Kaikoura - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available - Laundry room 8.6 Excellent 320 reviews £68 includes taxes & fees 4 May - 5 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-05-04&endDate=2026-05-05&selected=7026879&PinnedHotelID=7026879&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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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-164-6 ## About the area Located in Kaikōura, this apartment is on the beach. 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 Apartments in Kaikōura](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Apartments.d6048104-aaApartments.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-42.41200%2C173.68822&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-C8edSJngDzH8Eu0Y9npvqSYWcw=) Kaikoura ### What's nearby - ![Kaikoura Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048104/48604612-b36c-47f7-ac3e-e2fc502369fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kaikoura Beach 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Peninsula Walkway](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532610371/abd8a928-b02b-46da-a8cc-b37655f7d01e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Peninsula Walkway 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Kaikoura Museum 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Kaikoura District Museum 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Fyffe House 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles ### Restaurants - The Whaler 17 min walk - Kaikoura Seafood BBQ 4 min drive - Why Not Cafe 16 min walk - King Tide Eatery 13 min walk - Tipsy Foodie's 19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location? ### How much is parking at Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location? ### What time is check-in at Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location? ### What time is check-out at Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location? ### Where is Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Waterfront | Affordable | Location | Unit 6, Waterfront | Affordable | Location Reviews ## Reviews 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 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 1 ### 6.8 Cleanliness ### 6.6 Location ### 4.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Jane J. 10 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gorgeous Kaikoura Comfortable, clean older property with a good need and pillows and a kitchen with microwave. Gorgeous views of the sea and wonderful sunrise on a calm morning ##### Jane J. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Alice 31 Dec 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Old building. Shower pressure weak. Kitchen only hadmicrowave to cook with ##### Alice Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Dave 2 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, communication Disliked: Property conditions & facilities There was no stove or cook top only a microwave. People in next unit had to walk in front of our unit to get in an out ##### Dave Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 4/10 Poor #### Will K. 29 Mar 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Not pleasant to the eye The back section where the bbq area was looked like a dump. I felt bad for bringing my daughter there. After entertaining the room it was not to bad . There is patch work all over the walls but tidy room. Dont think id stay there again ##### Will K. 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