Farmers Cottage - Wacky Stays - six unique rentals - 4km from Kaikoura centre

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Property grounds
Exterior
Exterior
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Kaikoura Township, Canterbury
  • Place, Kaikoura Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Peninsula Walkway
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

Kaikōura

A stay at this bed & breakfast places you in the heart of Kaikōura, within a 5-minute drive of Kaikoura District Museum and Kaikoura Museum. .This family-friendly bed & breakfast is 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Kaikoura Beach and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park.

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura District Museum - 5 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Kaikoura Beach - 6 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Peninsula Walkway - 11 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 14 min drive - 11.4 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Strawberry Tree - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Whaler - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cods n Cray - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Farmers Cottage - Wacky Stays - six unique rentals - 4km from Kaikoura centre

Traditional, farm stay Farm Cottage - 2 bedrooms - sleeps up to 5 + baby in cot. Only 5 mins from Kaikoura town centre and 4km to Whale Watch, supermarket, etc.

INSIDE = Large lounge, two leather sofas, 42" plasma TV, satellite freeview, Blu-Ray player, 700+ DVD library, wood burner and FREE firewood. Heat pump and air conditioning system, plus clean air system. Fully equipped self-catering kitchen. Shower room and separate toilet. Electricity included. Bedding and towels provided

Bedroom 1 = double bed (electric blanket), single bed, porta-cot (electric heater)
Bedroom 2 = double bed with single above, (electric heater)

OUTSIDE = Separate entrance and parking for 3+ cars. Spacious grounds with orchard, mature trees, SPECTACULAR mountain views, children's games, outdoor playhouse. FREE use of gas barbecue. 5 min walk to local river and choice of walks and cycle trail to coast (3km) or mountains (4km)

* Continental breakfast upgrade available ($35pp, per day) - breakfast cereals, bread, butter, homemade jam, tea, coffee, sugar, milk, AND seasonal fruit, eggs
* FREE use of (adult) bathroom robes
* FREE wireless broadband/internet wi-fi (wifi) access
* FREE firewood (wintertime)
* FREE use of outdoor gas barbecue and rimu picnic table (summertime only)
* Baby = porta-cot, high chair and portable cleaning station with bath
* Children's games - large collection = indoor and outdoor
* FANTASTIC outdoor two-story kids playhouse

- EXCLUSIVE private animal feeding tours of our 80+ Farm Animals (sheep, llama, pigs, deer, chickens, ducks, ...) = two tours per day (not open to general public)

Booking system for our six properties on the Wacky Stays website

We also operate Kaikoura Llama Trekking (please book in advance, or discuss at check-in)

Stunning views of Mt. Fyffe and Kaikoura Mountain ranges

We look forward to meeting you
Special conditions:
Check-in 2pm to 9pm. Check-out by 10am - thanks
We offer extended check-in and check-out, subject to an hourly charge
Smoking outside only
Pets allowed = no hassling our roaming animals; not on furniture; clean up any mess - thanks.
Children must be accompanied by an adult while in our animal areas
LONG STAY SPECIALS (June to Sept only - contact us directly for these discount deals).

NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave.
A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. A Smart television with satellite programming provides entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. The bathroom features a shower, a hair dryer, and bathrobes. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.
Breakfast is available for a fee.
Guests will find features like wireless internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Video library

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Composting
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 24
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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