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Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Glenburn Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
James
The price is €268
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Glenburn Coastal Retreat

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (421 reviews)
"Nice location and very well maintained property. Service is also amazing "
Australia
Ankush
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Barnacle Bills

Barnacle Bills
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Cute little cottage, had everything we needed for our brief stay. "
Australia
Merran
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Barnacle Bills

Beach front cottage

Beach front cottage
South Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Great location - kids enjoyed watching the boats go out"
New Zealand
Kelly I.
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Beach front cottage

The Factory

The Factory
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Lovely place with easy access to the beach. Extremely quiet and dark, allowing for great stargazing. Plenty of room for our family to spread out. Friendly host who quickly explained everything and was available for questions via text. Would definitely return the next time we’re near Kaikoura. "
United States
Aaron
The price is €243
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Factory

Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home

Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home
4.0 star property
Kaikōura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful views and central location. The stars are amazing and the local activities are out of this world. "
United States
Sarah
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home

Beach Nearby | Balcony | Stroll to Town – KK77018

Beach Nearby | Balcony | Stroll to Town – KK77018
Kaikōura
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Beach Nearby | Balcony | Stroll to Town – KK77018

Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2 - KK91642

Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2 - KK91642
Kaikoura
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Fantastic location. Incredible view!Lots of room.Wifi seemed a little slow at times."
United States
Cynthia B.
Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2 - KK91642

LargeExecutive House

LargeExecutive House
Kaikoura Flat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great spot with everything you need on a trip."
New Zealand
Maxine S.
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
LargeExecutive House

South Bay | Classic Bach | Close to Marina - KK48126

South Bay | Classic Bach | Close to Marina - KK48126
South Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Such a lovely cosy bach. We felt like we were at home transported back to what kiwi holidays felt like 30 years ago. Loved the south bay community. "
Australia
Maren
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
South Bay | Classic Bach | Close to Marina - KK48126

Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway

Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway
South Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"We loved the views from this quintessential NZ bach and the lovely walks in the surrounding area. It was well equipped and the beds and top quality sheets were appreciated. "
New Zealand
chris W.
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway

Expansive Ocean & Mountain Views - KK82140

Expansive Ocean & Mountain Views - KK82140
Kaikoura
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great view and friendly owners."
New Zealand
Benjamin R.
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Expansive Ocean & Mountain Views - KK82140

Centrally located Hilltop Apartment

Centrally located Hilltop Apartment
3.5 star property
Kaikōura
Centrally located Hilltop Apartment

The Little Black House

The Little Black House
Hapuku
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Such a unique and interesting place to stay. We enjoyed it a great deal. "
United States
Steven N.
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Little Black House

South Bay | Cosy | BBQ Area - KK61334

South Bay | Cosy | BBQ Area - KK61334
South Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, best part there it was well stocked with kitchen basics plus a Nespresso machine with pods!"
New Zealand
Deepcover N.
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
South Bay | Cosy | BBQ Area - KK61334

Central | Affordable | Queen Studio 3 - KK91123

Central | Affordable | Queen Studio 3 - KK91123
Kaikoura
7.0 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Perfectly located in Kaikoura. Close to shops and beach. Met our needs very well. "
New Zealand
Heather C.
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Central | Affordable | Queen Studio 3 - KK91123

Stunning Views | Contemporary | Escape - KK24113

Stunning Views | Contemporary | Escape - KK24113
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Property great"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is €210
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Stunning Views | Contemporary | Escape - KK24113

Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009

Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009

Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura

Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura
3.5 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Amazing experience. Even if we weren’t doing anything else in Kaikoura just staying here would have been worth the trip! "
United States
Linda
The price is €336
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura
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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Half Moon Bay?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Half Moon Bay, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Half Moon Bay has to offer?

South Bay | Boatie's Paradise | Family-Friendly - KK25143: This holiday home rental outside of Half Moon Bay is located in the mountains, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family.

What can I see and do in Half Moon Bay?

Ohau Point Lookout and Ohau Falls are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Kaikoura Beach and Mount Fyffe are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Half Moon Bay?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Half Moon Bay. Holiday rentals provide amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great choice for family trips or small group gatherings.