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About this property

Beachfront Living: Waves on the Esplanade in Kaikōura offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the terrace or balcony, enjoying sea views and a private beachfront setting. Comfortable Amenities: The apartment features air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom. Additional amenities include free WiFi, streaming services, and a washing machine. Convenient Location: Located a 2-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach, the property is highly rated for its scenic location and balcony. Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Kaikoura, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Margaret
    United States United States
    Our stay was very comfortable. The apartment location was perfect, close to shops and restaurants, with a view of the ocean and mountains. We had an issue with the toilet; our host was prompt is fixing it and ensuring our comfort in every way. I...
  • Myissa
    United States United States
    Wow! There’s not much more to say. We sadly could only stay a night but plan on returning for a full week. This place was large and well stocked. It was super clean, and its view is hard to beat with snow capped mountains plummeting to the sea....
  • Denyse
    Canada Canada
    Across the street from the ocean. Could hear sound of waves.
  • Kelly
    United States United States
    Well appointed, impeccably clean, and most of all the view!
  • Ross
    United States United States
    This was my favorite place on our 2 week trip. Location right on coast, so could hear ocean surf. Very well maintained.
  • Sandra
    United States United States
    Having WiFi was critical. It was a beautiful location with a beautiful view. It was clean and very spacious.
  • Anna
    United States United States
    beautiful and comfortable property at an amazing location with breathtaking views.
  • David
    United States United States
    gorgeous view, well designed, tastefully decorated
  • Julie
    United States United States
    It was a clean, modern apartment in a convenient location with great ocean view. We especially appreciated the spaciousness and laundry facilities.
  • Kelly
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Absolutely everything you need for a getaway, just lovely, great views

Area info

House rules

Waves on the Esplanade takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardEftpos Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Waves on the Esplanade of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.