About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Austin Heights - Kaikoura in Kaikōura offers adults-only guest house accommodations with a garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure experience. Comfortable Amenities: Each room features air-conditioning, a kitchenette, balcony with garden or mountain views, a private bathroom, and a dining area. Additional amenities include a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, free toiletries, and a TV. Prime Location: Located 87 mi from Marlborough Airport, the guest house is a 15-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach. Guests appreciate the scenic views and the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Located in the top-rated area in Kaikoura, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3!

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Judith
New Zealand New Zealand
This motel was one of the nicest motels we have stayed at. The view was amazing and the easy chairs very comfortable. We would definitely stay here again.
Michael
Canada Canada
Very well appointed space, with everything we needed to be comfortable. The lounge chairs facing an incredible view were comfortable for winding down after a long day of travel. Place was very clean, newly renovated. Had a comfortable bed and...
Abbie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We stayed here for 2 nights and absolutely loved it! The room had everything we needed and was really clean. We met the owners briefly and they were really friendly. Would highly recommend to anyone staying in Kaikoura.
Peressin-hay
United States United States
Beautiful views over Kaikoura bay, peaceful, beautiful flower garden. Great location. The studio is well equipped and very comfortable. Friendly and helpful proprietors, we enjoyed exchanging world views and travel experiences with Juanita and...
Groshens
United States United States
We contacted Juanita while we were driving to Kaikoura to inquire about getting dinner reservations at one of the local restaurants. She handled all of the details for us. She greeted us when we drove up, advised us about using taxi service, and...
Anderson
United States United States
Best accommodation during our 3 weeks in New Zealand.
Longley
New Zealand New Zealand
Great location. Super clean. Really easy getting into the room, everything you need and more. Would definitely stay again and for more than one night!
Haolan
China China
Feel like staying in at home. Everything needed is there.
Liz
New Zealand New Zealand
View in the morning was amazing. It was idyllic and quiet. Very clean.
Megan
New Zealand New Zealand
The cleanliness, the view, continental breakfast and very comfortable lounge chairs

Host Info

9.5
Host Review Score
Welcome to Austin Heights - Kaikōura, where luxury and serenity blend seamlessly. Our self check-in studio rooms are situated in a tranquil neighborhood, boasting breathtaking views of the Kaikōura Mountains. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide the comforts of home, ensuring a restful night’s sleep in a truly stunning setting. Our deluxe studio units on the first floor offer spectacular views, featuring either a King or Queen bed, a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a kitchenette for your convenience. Picture yourself enjoying magical sunsets from your balcony or sipping a glass of wine while listening to the soothing sounds of nature. With private parking at your disposal, exploring the area is a breeze. You're just a short drive from the beach, perfect for safe swimming, and the vibrant local cuisine in Kaikoura town. With a view like this, you’ll find it hard to leave!
Kaikōura, which means "eat crayfish," has a rich history tied to the abundance of crayfish that have supported local communities for generations. This stunning coastal town is famous for its diverse wildlife experiences, such as whale watching, swimming or kayaking with seals and dolphins, and taking albatross tours. You can also enjoy a wide range of activities like fishing charters, trekking, surfing, scenic flights, scuba diving, snorkeling, golfing, mountain biking, shopping, dining at cafes and bars, bird watching, and even hitting the slopes at Mt Lyford ski field just 90 minutes away. Remember to plan your adventures in advance, relax, and soak in the breathtaking views of Kaikōura! If you're staying with us, you're just a short drive from the Kaikōura lookout, or you can take a leisurely stroll to enjoy more stunning sea and mountain vistas. For a bit more adventure, consider a hike to the Kaikōura Seal Colony, a 12km round trip along the Kaikōura Peninsula. Book now to enjoy our small slice of paradise.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Austin Heights - Kaikoura

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.