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Te Mahuru Retreat

3.5 star property
Family-friendly bed & breakfast with 2 hot tubs and free breakfast

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Double Room (Room 3)
Property entrance
Outdoor wedding area
Triple Room (Room 2)
Courtyard view

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
The current price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct

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233 Schoolhouse Rd, Kaikoura, Canterbury, 7371
  • Place, Mount Fyffe
  • Place, Kaikoura Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Peninsula Walkway
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Quadruple Room (Room 4)

Quadruple Room (Room 4)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Triple Room (Room 2)

Triple Room (Room 2)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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2 Bedroom Self-Contained Cottage

2 Bedroom Self-Contained Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room (Room 5)

Double Room (Room 5)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room (Room 3)

Double Room (Room 3)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room (Room 1)

Double Room (Room 1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Kaikōura

A family-friendly stay in Kaikōura awaits you at Te Mahuru Retreat. You'll be 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Kaikoura Beach and 5.2 km (3.2 mi) from Kaikoura District Museum. Highlights at this B&B include in-room free WiFi, fireplaces and balconies. .Enjoy the 2 hot tubs along with access to a playground. 215 square feet (20 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and spa services. Each morning free continental breakfast is offered between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Kaikoura Flat B&B include Kaikoura Museum and Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park.
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What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 2 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park - 8 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Peninsula Walkway - 12 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 15 min drive - 11.5 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 106 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Strawberry Tree - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Whaler - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cods n Cray - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Te Mahuru Retreat

Family-friendly bed & breakfast with 2 hot tubs and free breakfast
Te Mahuru Retreat offers its guests 2 hot tubs. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this bed & breakfast measures 215 square feet (20 square metres) and includes conference space. Spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the family-friendly Te Mahuru Retreat. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Kaikōura bed & breakfast.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 215 sq ft of conference space
  • 20 sq. m of conference space
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Water dispenser
Te Mahuru Retreat offers 6 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature fireplaces and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate dining areas and includes desks. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on request and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool toys
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Virtual front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 215 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the bed & breakfast before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Te Mahuru Retreat B&B Kaikoura
Te Mahuru Retreat B&B
Te Mahuru Retreat Kaikoura
Te Mahuru Retreat Kaikoura
Te Mahuru Retreat Bed & breakfast
Te Mahuru Retreat Bed & breakfast Kaikoura

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Te Mahuru Retreat?

Te Mahuru Retreat offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Te Mahuru Retreat?

As of 27 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Te Mahuru Retreat on 7 Oct 2025 start from NZ$178.02, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Te Mahuru Retreat?

Yep, Te Mahuru Retreat has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Te Mahuru Retreat?

The closest beach to Te Mahuru Retreat is Kaikoura Beach (2.7 km).

Is there a spa on site at Te Mahuru Retreat?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Is Te Mahuru Retreat family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities, as well as highchairs and children's books in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Te Mahuru Retreat is a hit with families.

Does Te Mahuru Retreat serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary continental breakfast is offered daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Te Mahuru Retreat?

No, Te Mahuru Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Te Mahuru Retreat?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Te Mahuru Retreat?

Furry friends are welcome at Te Mahuru Retreat, with food and water bowls on offer.