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Bay Cottages
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Bay Cottages

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
The price is 2.141.576 ₫
2.462.820 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Bay Cottages
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August, Low crowds, average high temperature 12 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 13 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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December, High crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, High crowds, average high temperature 21 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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February, High crowds, average high temperature 21 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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March, High crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, Low crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Low crowds, average high temperature 12 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, Low crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Top landmarks in Kaikōura

Peninsula Walkway
Peninsula Walkway

Peninsula Walkway

Kaikoura Peninsula is home to Peninsula Walkway, so why not stop by during your stay in Kaikōura?

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Mount Fyffe

Mount Fyffe

You may want to head out to Mount Fyffe for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Kaikōura.

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Check out reviews of South Bay hotels guests love

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely spacious apartment, well set up. Warm and welcoming. Friendly staff. Immaculately clean. Great location"
Annette 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Frequently asked questions

Is South Bay expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from 1.356.592 ₫ in South Bay to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for South Bay hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my South Bay hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some South Bay hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
Is it worth staying in South Bay?
There are 13 hotels in the area to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in South Bay makes it easy to explore Kaikōura, including the areas of Kaikoura Flat and Kaikoura Peninsula.

Find out more about South Bay

Find out more about South Bay

What's South Bay like?

If you want to find the perfect area to explore, why not visit South Bay? Places to visit such as Peninsula Walkway and Kaikoura Beach are not far away. Fyffe House and Point Kean Seal Colony are a couple of places to see nearby.

Things to see and do in and around South Bay

Things to see near South Bay:

  • Kaikoura Beach (2.8 mi/4.4 km away)
  • Fyffe House (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
  • Point Kean Seal Colony (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)

Things to do near South Bay:

  • Kaikoura District Museum (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
  • Kaikoura Museum (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
  • Kaikoura Golf Club (2.5 mi/4 km away)

When is the best time to visit Kaikōura?

  • Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 17°C)
  • Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 9°C)
  • Rainiest months: June, July, December, April (average 97 mm of rainfall)

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