Where to Stay

We are fortunate to have quality accommodation options within minutes of Hapuku Kitchen. A small selection is listed below.  

For further options please visit the Destination Kaikōura website.

Kanuka Terrace

The Strawbale House - This architecturally designed, eco straw-bale house is surrounded by groves of native Kanuka trees in a peaceful rural setting. Perfect for couples, families and friends, sleeping up to seven guests comfortably.

The Little Black House - All the luxury, in a smaller package with 2 bedrooms.
Host - Hamish

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses is a contemporary country hotel located on a deer breeding farm, just 7 minutes drive from Hapuku Kitchen. The lodge offers luxurious accommodation in its unique tree houses and suites. Services include exceptional dining, day spa services, swimming pool, hot tub and sauna.
General Manager - Emile

The Factory

The Factory is on the beachfront at Hapuku and only 5 minutes drive from Hapuku Kitchen. It offers luxury lodgings in a separate wing of the historic Hapuku Dairy Factory with dramatic views of snow-covered mountains on one side and the ocean on the other. Exclusive use for up to 6 guests.
Hosts - Skip & Sean

Kincaid Cottage

Kincaid Cottage is situated on 20 acres of green farmland. This self-contained cottage has everything you need for a relaxing stay - two spacious bedrooms with their own bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, dining room and lounge. Located “just over the fence” about 500m from Hapuku Kitchen.
Hosts - Jessica & Greg

Manakau Lodge

For a haven just out of town and a short walk to Hapuku Kitchen, with amazing hosts and geniune kiwi hospitality, stay at the Manakau Lodge. The purpose built lodge allows for complete privacy that is luxuriously fitted out for comfort. Located further up Parsons road, relax and enjoy the tranquil location and take in the amazing sunsets.
Hosts - Janice & Kim

Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Enjoy the coast and the mountains from Glenburn’s contemporary, self-contained units, nestled on a terrace with dramatic ocean views. Watch the sunset or the moon sparkling on the water, whilst some of the most beautiful marine life passes you by. Only a 5 minute drive from Hapuku Kitchen.
Hosts - Moira & Richard