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Pukeko Retreat

3.5 star property
Vacation home in Kaikōura with kitchen and furnished patio

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House, 5 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
House, 5 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV
House, 5 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV
House, 5 Bedrooms | Mountain view
House, 5 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and an outdoor entertainment area at Pukeko Retreat. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Pukeko Retreat

Vacation home in Kaikōura with kitchen and furnished patio
Along with a garden, this smoke-free vacation home has barbecue grills and free self parking. The vacation home has 5 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a furnished patio. Guests will find a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave.
Air-conditioned accommodations at this vacation home offer hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to furnished patios. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information prior to arrival; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 250 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts credit cards
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Pukeko Retreat Kaikoura
Pukeko Retreat Private vacation home
Pukeko Retreat Private vacation home Kaikoura

About the neighborhood

Kaikōura is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kaikoura Beach and Peninsula Walkway, while Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are cultural highlights.
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Map
9 Pukeko Place, Kaikoura, 7300

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Fyffe House - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Peninsula Walkway - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 8 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Strawberry Tree - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Whaler - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Cods n Cray - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Pukeko Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Pukeko Retreat?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Pukeko Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pukeko Retreat?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Pukeko Retreat located?

Situated in Kaikōura, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kaikoura Museum, Kaikoura Beach, and Kaikoura District Museum. Fyffe House and Peninsula Walkway are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Pukeko Retreat Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome house. We felt homely. House was neat and tidy. Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021

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