The Surfwatch House | House in Hapuku

10.0 (2 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Hapuku House | The Surfwatch House

2 Bedroom House in Hapuku

Experience the magic of Mangamaunu Retreat. A unique accommodation with magical views of the ocean and mountains, all year round. The property is peaceful, and private, with the best views in Kaikoura. We have five acres of gardens for you to explore, from fruit orchards to sculpted native bush. We are located on the coast of Mangamaunu and within walking distance from world-renowned surf breaks. Relax and recharge at one of the most stunning and special locations in New Zealand.
Surfwatch House is one of three guest suites available on the property. The space has been architecturally designed, with gorgeous interiors and mid-century furniture. The newly renovated accommodation will be the perfect destination for your upcoming holiday.
The house includes two bedrooms with king-size beds, a spacious lounge with a fireplace, a large kitchen, and a gorgeous bathroom with a bath and shower. The kitchen overlooks the gardens and ocean and is supplied with a kettle, toaster, gas stove top, oven and large fridge. Sliding doors open out to the gardens and deck, and a BBQ.
Please note - the second bedroom in Surfwatch House can be made up as a king-size bed, or two king singles. Please let us know before your stay which you would prefer, and we will make it up to suit your needs.
The property is located 10 minutes north of Kaikoura, a beautiful beach town known for whale watching, fishing, surfing, and cycling trails. Mangamaunu Beach is a 2-minute walk down the driveway, perfect for a morning stroll, swimming, or fishing off the beach. The beach is home to many native New Zealand birds and also the New Zealand fur seals.
Come and indulge yourself in the beautiful scenery the Kaikoura coast has to offer, from the snowy Alps to the peaceful ocean. Book one of the most memorable and special holidays now.
You will have a private room, while the gardens and outdoor spaces may be shared with other guests.
Should you have any concerns or inquiries, please don't hesitate to contact our wonderful property manager Georgia.
Please check our other listings for additional rooms if you have a larger group.

This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Parking, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Hapuku. Enjoy your stay in Hapuku at this House.

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Amenities

Parking
Security/Safety
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Living room
  • Dining room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
General
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Unit size: 1 sq ft (0 sq m)
  • Recycling
  • Property does not allow children
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Composting
Guest Services
  • Safe
Internet
  • WiFi available
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
This property does not allow children.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Alina T.
Mar 22, 2025 03:12:57 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: I was travelling with my mum and we stayed at this beautiful place for a night. The interior, the gardens and the views are simply stunning. I can highly recommend this spot and will definitely be back.
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