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SELF CONTAINED & LUXURY APARTMENTS
Set on Kaikoura’s stunning seafront, these premium two-bedroom apartments offer the perfect retreat to relax, recharge, and unwind. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, partial sea and mountain views, and easy access to Kaikoura’s many outdoor activities and attractions. Formerly known as The Waves, Kaikoura Luxury Apartments combines comfort, style, and sustainability in an exceptional coastal setting. The apartments have been independently assessed and awarded a 5-Star Gold rating under the Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Criteria, reflecting the property’s commitment to quality, sustainability, and guest experience. All guests staying at the Kaikoura Luxury Apartments will receive a 10% discount on all Dolphin Encounter products (Dolphin Swimming, Dolphin Watching and Albatross Encounter). A promotion code for the discount and a link to the Dolphin Encounters website will be supplied with the booking confirmation.
ROOM TYPES
2 Bedroom Ocean View Apartments
Two Bedroom, two bathroom apartments with a mixture of either 2 king beds or one king bed & 2 singles. Ocean and mountain views
2 Bedroom Ocean View Apartments with Lift Access
Two Bedroom, two bathroom apartments with a mixture of either 2 king beds or one king bed & 2 singles. Ocean and mountain views
3 Bedroom Court Yard Ocean Side Apartment
Three Bedroom, three bathroom Apartment with one king and 4 singles. Ocean and mountain views.
One Bedroom Ocean View Apartment
One Bedroom, one bathroom apartment with 1 king bed, living dining area with full kitchen and balcony. Ocean and mountain views
One Bedroom Ocean View with Lift Access Apartment
RECONNECT WITH NATURE
Spend you stay at The Kaikoura Luxury Apartments experiencing the unique experiences only Kaikoura has to offer, Whale Watching, Swimming with Dusky Dolphins, Albatross Encounter, Swimming with Seals and much much more.
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Each of the 9 apartments are lavishly decorated, fully equipped, right on the Esplanade with some great Kaikoura Sea Views.
Kaikoura Activities
Special Guest Offer: All guests staying at the Kaikoura Luxury Apartments will receive a 10% discount on all Dolphin Encounter products (Dolphin Swimming, Dolphin Watching and Albatross Encounter).
Whale Watching
Kaikoura is best described as “where wildlife takes over civilisation”. Get a chance to see this incredible mammals.
Dolphin Encounter
Immerse yourself in their world with Dolphin Encounter Kaikoura, an unforgettable experience in one of New Zealand’s most breath-taking destinations.
Albatross Encounter
The list of seabirds sighted off the Kaikoura Coast include five species of great albatross. Get chance to see this incredible birds.
Swimming with Seals
Snorkelling with wild New Zealand Fur Seals, in the shallow waters of the beautiful Kaikōura Peninsula, is an incredible experience
Kayaking
Kaikoura is a unique coastal area bursting with marine life and scenic views. Enjoy the experience of a lifetime with a Kaikoura kayaking adventure.
Fishing
Go for Kaikoura Fishing where you can enjoy affordable Guided Fishing & Crayfishing in the beautiful South Island of New Zealand.