STAY BY THE SURF
Two cosy surf cabins on the Mangamaunu break, Kaikōura
Kiwi Surf and Stay
Sleep right on the surf break! Our two cosy, self-contained surf cabins sit at 63 Kiwa Road, Hapuku, just 10 minutes north of Kaikōura town. The beach is across the road, the Kaikōura Ranges are out the back, and Kiwi Surf Experience lessons start right out front. Wake up, check the waves and paddle out.
Sunrise Cabin on the Surf Break
★ 4.91 on Airbnb from 850+ guest reviews · Guest favourite
The closest cabin to the sea. Wake up to the sun rising over Mangamaunu’s surf break, with the snow-capped Kaikōura Ranges in view from your front door.
- Queen bed with blackout blinds, electric blanket and heater
- Private bathroom and kitchenette, a couple of steps outside
- Sunny private deck with sea and mountain views
- Sleeps 2
Sunset Surf Cabin
★ 4.88 on Airbnb from 430+ guest reviews
Right next door to Sunrise, with the same big sea views plus the mountains and native bush. Watch the light turn pink on the Kaikōura Ranges, then soak in the spa as the stars come out.
- Queen bed with blackout blinds, electric blanket and heater
- Private, modern heated bathroom and kitchenette, a couple of steps outside
- Patio with outdoor dining, beach chairs and towels
- Sleeps 2
Good to know
- Spa pool shared between the two cabins, perfect for a soak after a surf
- Beach right across the road with seals, dolphins and paua shells. Beach fires are allowed unless there’s a fire ban
- Maximum 2 guests per cabin. Coming as a group of 4? Book both cabins
- No shops or restaurants nearby, so bring supplies. Kaikōura town is a 10-minute drive
- Check-in after 3pm, check-out before 10am
Surf and stay
Staying with us? Book a surf lesson and your coach is right out front. All gear included, ages 14+.
LOCATION
63 Kiwa Road, Hapuku
Kaikōura, New Zealand
Bookings are essential. Please book before you visit.
GET IN TOUCH
Call, text or WhatsApp: 027 418 8900
surfkaikoura@gmail.com
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