About this property

Essential Facilities: Barnacle Bills in Kaikoura offers a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor spaces and stay connected during their stay. Comfortable Accommodations: The lodge features family rooms with private bathrooms, kitchen facilities, and mountain views. Additional amenities include a patio, dining table, and outdoor furniture. Convenient Location: Located less than 1 km from Kaikoura Beach, the property provides easy access to local attractions. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its convenient location, friendly host, and scenic views.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Top pick by families with children

Free private parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Elizabeth
    Canada Canada
    Our accommodation was clean, spacious and very well appointed. The location was quiet and convenient. We appreciated the use of the washer and dryer and enjoyed visiting the chickens.
  • Heather
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The place was spacious, comfortable and clean with easy check-in and parking. There were stunning views out the front and the back and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Some really good walks from the front door going to both shores and a very...
  • Eyre
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious and quiet. Free use of laundry facilities. Easy access to peninsula walks. Friendly hosts. Comfortable beds.
  • Hannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The accomodation was a lovely relaxing place to stay. A 20 minute walk to the town centre. The surrounding gardens were beautiful and we enjoyed sitting on the deck overlooking the sea and mountains. The laundry facilities were also very handy.
  • Irshard
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Ideal for family. Very spacious and warm apartment. clean and tidy. good location. Friendly and helpful staff. Would definitely come again.
  • Kathryn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly welcome from Veronika, who gave us some complementary milk and we bought some lovely free-range eggs. We stayed in The Lodge, which has a very well-equipped kitchen and lots of nice furniture. So much space! Very comfortable beds. The...
  • Anthony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the location, easy walk/drive into Kaikoura
  • Siwei
    China China
    the hosts are super nice. the room is very close to the trails. lovely family. the room has everything we need.
  • Olwyn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Excellent location. Close enough to city and easy accessibility. Quiet
  • Bernard
    Australia Australia
    Our cottage was spotlessly clean, had all the facilities, was spacious, and extremely comfortable. it’s well located and easy to find

Property surroundings

House rules

Barnacle Bills takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note extra guests will be charged an additional NZD 40 per adult and NZD 20 per child per night.

Please note that due to the recent earthquake, some roads are closed and alternate routes may need to be taken to access the property. For further information please refer to the New Zealand Transport Agency's website.

Please inform Barnacle Bills 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.