Kakatu Retreat  

In Kaikoura's Ocean Ridge suburb, just five minutes from the town centre and set beside a golf course. Close to Kaikoura Museum, Kaikoura Beach, the Peninsula Walkway and the Point Kean seal colony. Note: the property is closed for renovations from July 22, 2024 to July 21, 2026.

A relaxed bed & breakfast with spacious luxury rooms and expansive decks that capture all-day sun and mountain-range views. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, a communal kitchen and cozy guest living areas with a library and lounge. Four accessible rooms offer electric height-adjustable beds, memory foam mattresses, wide corridors and flat-floor showers with hand rails, and a lift provides easy access between levels.

Wake up to sweeping mountain views from the balcony or soak up the sun on the decks and terrace. On-site perks include complimentary Wi‑Fi, a garden, barbecue grills, a ping-pong area, and a library. Free self-parking is available and staff can arrange a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge; luggage storage and laundry facilities are provided.

Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected. Luggage storage, free self parking and an elevator add convenience for brief work trips.

A complimentary self-serve continental breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM. Guests can also use the shared/communal kitchen or fire up the barbecue and enjoy outdoor coffee on the balcony.