South Bay Holidays

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Your South Bay Holiday

Our South Bay holiday packages are an easy and handy way to arrange and book your next adventure. Uncover the true character of this unique neighbourhood without the burden of organising it all yourself. Not sure what to do and see during your trip to South Bay? Nearby attractions such as Kaikoura Beach, Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony are good places to start. Don't just wish for it — turn it into a reality! Secure your perfect South Bay holiday with Expedia and get to where you're going your way.

Top hotels in South Bay

Bay Cottages

Bay Cottages

3 out of 5
29a South Bay Parade Kaikoura
9/10 Wonderful! (110 reviews)
Super great little place with courteous hosts !

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

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Bay Cottages
Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage

Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage

South Bay Kaikoura
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Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage
South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126

South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126

Kaikoura
The price is £127 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
£127
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (2 reviews)
This property has only 1 bathroom/toilet, though there are 2 bedrooms with several beds.

Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

South Bay | Classic Kiwi Bach | Close to Beach - KK48126
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a South Bay travel package cost?
Live it up in South Bay from just . We offer a wonderful selection of hotels, flights and rental cars to suit your travel style. Score even better deals when you add some sightseeing tours to your travel package.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Bay travel package?
Yes, it's possible to cancel your South Bay booking if your plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel your booking for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal to learn more.
How do I get a cheap travel package to South Bay?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save big bucks on your next exciting adventure. With over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties throughout the world, your South Bay travel package can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all those extra dollars, why not add a few awesome activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. That dream holiday to South Bay is much closer than you thought!
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later South Bay holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book your dream getaway without exhausting your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in easy monthly instalments will make that dream getaway possible.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna makes it possible to pay off your holiday over multiple transactions.
  • Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your trip (rather than the total upfront) makes it easier to hit that "book now" button, choose a low deposit holiday payment plan from Klarna.

Where should I stay in South Bay?
With loads to discover in South Bay, we suggest you book a room in a hotel close to its attractions. Peninsula Walkway, Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura Visitor Centre are some top ones to put on your must-see list.
What are the top hotels in South Bay?
Reserve a room at Admiral Court Motel. It's one of the neighbourhood's most popular properties. Another top option in South Bay is Alpine View Motel.
How far in advance should I book my South Bay holiday?
Reserving your spot early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. Most air carriers advertise tickets up to 12 months prior to take off. Generally, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, discount tickets to South Bay are still known to appear just a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia South Bay travel package include?
Hotels, flights and rental cars, or any combination of the three — it's your choice. Whether you're headed to South Bay on a family road trip or travelling with your friends, there's a bundle to match your style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours and experiences?
What should I know before booking a South Bay travel package?
You'll save big with an Expedia travel package. Combine your airfares, rental cars and hotels and pick up terrific discounts. You're not limited to hotels, though. Book with us and take your pick of island resorts, rural cottages and even houseboats and castles!
Can I choose my airline with a South Bay Expedia travel package?
The choice is all yours! We offer more than 550 partner airlines all over the world, so you can customize your South Bay holiday according to your needs and budget.

Popular places to visit

Kaikoura Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kaikoura Museum during your travels in Kaikōura. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Kaikoura Museum

Things to do

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

£91
per adult
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip
Whale tail splashing in water in the Kaikour whale watching tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

£162
per adult
Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour
Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight

Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)

£120
per adult
Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.