About this property

Beachfront Living: Waves on the Esplanade in Kaikoura 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Kaikoura, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9!

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Sean
Australia Australia
What a great location and the view was unreal. Everything about this property was above our expectations. We walked everywhere. The walks along the beach were memorable. Great places to eat. The area is so quiet and friendly. We will return and...
Ronda
United States United States
Fabulous location. Easy check in and departure ability. Easy parking. Spotless , beautiful accommodations
Sylvia
Australia Australia
Loved the aspect facing the beach, sea and mountains. Kitchen was well equipped and the beds were comfortable.
Margaret
United States United States
Our stay was very comfortable. The apartment location was perfect, close to shops and restaurants, with a view of the ocean and mountains. We had an issue with the toilet; our host was prompt is fixing it and ensuring our comfort in every way. I...
Myissa
United States United States
Wow! There’s not much more to say. We sadly could only stay a night but plan on returning for a full week. This place was large and well stocked. It was super clean, and its view is hard to beat with snow capped mountains plummeting to the sea....
Denyse
Canada Canada
Across the street from the ocean. Could hear sound of waves.
Kelly
United States United States
Well appointed, impeccably clean, and most of all the view!
Ross
United States United States
This was my favorite place on our 2 week trip. Location right on coast, so could hear ocean surf. Very well maintained.
Sandra
United States United States
Having WiFi was critical. It was a beautiful location with a beautiful view. It was clean and very spacious.
Silas
Australia Australia
Lived the location and the property was lovely. Has everything needed and was very warm and comfortable, would’ve liked to stay longer

Managed by Close to Home

Company review score: 8.9Based on 1,411 reviews from 54 properties
54 managed properties

Company info

CTH provides a range of quality short-stay accommodation across Canterbury and Marlborough. We focus on great value, efficient service and comfortable spaces that feel like a home away from home. Cheers, Emily and Hayden The Close to Home Team

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Waves on the Esplanade

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area

House rules

Waves on the Esplanade takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardEftpos Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Waves on the Esplanade of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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