- Apartments
- Kitchen
- Sea view
- Washing machine
- Free WiFi
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Non-smoking rooms
About this property
Beachfront Living: Waves on the Esplanade in Kaikōura offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the terrace or balcony, enjoying sea views and a private beachfront setting. Comfortable Amenities: The apartment features air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom. Additional amenities include free WiFi, streaming services, and a washing machine. Convenient Location: Located a 2-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach, the property is highly rated for its scenic location and balcony. Free on-site private parking is available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
- Private beach area
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Michele
New Zealand
“Excellent location and great facilities. Very comfortable, thank you!” - Helen
Australia
“Excellent location for our main activity in Kaikoura (very early morning dolphin cruise) as it was just a minute's walk to the dolphin cruise centre. Undercover parking a bonus and imagine it would be a very welcome in inclement weather. Spacious...” - Savannah
Australia
“Everything! The apartment was perfect. From the lift access for my elderly Grandfather through to how well stocked the kitchen was. Everything was so clean and easy to find. the hosts were so accomodating even allowing us to stay an hour longer as...” - Sally
New Zealand
“Alison was fabulous to deal with. We have stayed here before and will stay again, it's clean, comfortable, has all the things you need and has a beautiful view, privacy and comfy beds!” - Kym
Australia
“This apartment was well equipped with everything we needed and more. Location was perfect. Would highly recommend to others visiting Kaikoura.” - Clement
Hong Kong
“Well equipped apartment. The view from the living room was also stunning.” - Pete
Australia
“Immaculate, fantastic location and everything you could want. Modern decor and facilities including full kitchen. Comfortable beds and linen. 2 car parks included. Highly recommended and would definitely return.” - Phil
Australia
“Lovely view from our private balcony. Situated centrally right on the beach. The only negative was that there were 4 flights of stairs (29 steps), which was a grind getting the suitcases up. We had asked for a unit with a lift...” - Alison
United Kingdom
“Great apartment in good location. Very well equipped and comfortable. The only issue we had was the amount of flies. In the en-suite room and in the bathroom where the washing machine was, there were swarms of bluebottle type flies. Once we had...” - Kathleen
United Kingdom
“Loved the location. Wonderful balcony looking out to the sea. Short walk into town. Comfortable, clean apartment with a proper washing machine and dryer.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please inform Waves on the Esplanade in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.