Title: Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 apartment # Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3 Beachfront apartment in Kaikōura with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3 ![Dining - Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3 (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115560000/115555900/115555837/b7b5655b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3 (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115560000/115555900/115555837/a19dc39d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3 (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115560000/115555900/115555837/202e2be6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hair dryer, towels - Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3 (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115560000/115555900/115555837/a2c34b8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets - Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3 (Kaikoura)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115560000/115555900/115555837/323bd311.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3 provides a garden and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 6.0 ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom2 bathrooms484 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill £103 includes taxes & fees 7 Jan - 8 Jan ## 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 3 Experience budget-friendly beachfront accommodation with stunning views at Sea View Kaikoura. Our cosy rooms, while showing their age, are clean, functional, and offer a peaceful place to unwind after a day of exploring the area's natural wonders. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views, easy access to whale watching, seafood dining, and scenic trails. Sea View Kaikoura provides a simple, comfortable base for your Kaikoura adventure. Book your stay today and explore the beauty of Kaikoura! 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 - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - 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 - Near the sea ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 484 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 - Ocean view - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available 6.0 2 reviews £101 includes taxes & fees 25 Jan - 26 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26&selected=106423167&PinnedHotelID=106423167&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116770000/116764600/116764522/3922f12a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Central Kaikōura Stay – Unit 2 Kaikoura - Kitchen - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Microwave 4.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=116764522&PinnedHotelID=116764522&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423134/ade25740.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Central | Affordable | 3 Bedroom Apartment - KK261121, Central Location | Affordable | 3 Bedroom Apa Kaikoura - Kitchen - Parking available - Mountain view - Microwave 8.0 Very good 2 reviews £137 includes taxes & fees 22 Jan - 23 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=106423134&PinnedHotelID=106423134&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423179/442e2d00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront | Affordable | Central | Unit 4, Waterfront | Affordable | Location Kaikoura - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill 8.4 Very good 6 reviews £82 includes taxes & fees 25 Jan - 26 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26&selected=106423179&PinnedHotelID=106423179&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34430000/34429000/34428905/a8b9ec7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Three bedroom cottage with stunning panoramic views of the sea and mountains. 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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 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-164-3 ## 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-42.41199%2C173.68820&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zo5onq2BiItiFN6BlHHRn7OfwuI=) 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 - ‪King Tide Eatery - ‬13 min walk - ‪Cods n Cray - ‬4 min drive - ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬16 min walk - ‪Cafe Encounter - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3 pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3? ### How much is parking at Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3? ### What time is check-in at Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3? ### What time is check-out at Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3? ### Where is Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 3 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 3 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 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Amenities ### 4.0 Eco-friendliness ### 4.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Joanne 21 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, communication There were no staff, I was sent an email to go to another site to read a message - just send me the message in the email, not difficult!! Unit was dated and because we were the front unit members of the public were opening our door looking for a staff member of which there were none on site. View was gorgeous though! ##### Joanne Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ---