Te Mahuru Retreat

3.5 star property
Family-friendly B&B in mountains in Kaikoura Flat

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Double Room (Room 3) | Premium bedding, down duvets, individually decorated
View from property
Property entrance
BBQ/picnic Area
Outdoor spa tub

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
Main amenities
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • 2 hot tubs
  • Spa services
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Communal living room
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
Feel at home
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Playground on-site
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

Room options

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Quadruple Room (Room 4)

Highlights

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

Triple Room (Room 2)

Highlights

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

2 Bedroom Self-Contained Cottage

Highlights

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

Double Room (Room 5)

Highlights

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

Double Room (Room 3)

Highlights

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

Double Room (Room 1)

Highlights

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

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About the area

Map
233 Schoolhouse Rd, Kaikoura, Canterbury, 7371

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 2 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 4 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park - 7 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Fyffe House - 10 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Peninsula Walkway - 12 min drive - 9.8 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 106 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 140 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coopers Catch Kaikoura - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Strawberry Tree - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kaikoura Seafood Bbq - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Slam Club - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Te Mahuru Retreat

Located near a train station, Te Mahuru Retreat is a great choice for a stay in Kaikoura. Guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails, and free perks include WiFi, self-parking and continental breakfast daily between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM. Other highlights include 2 hot tubs, a terrace and a garden.

Languages

English

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 6 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
  • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
  • Express check-in/out available
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
  • Contactless check-out

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

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 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

  • Pets stay for free
  • Service animals welcome

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free on-site self-parking

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–9:30 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Playground
  • Trampoline
  • Children's games
  • Toys
  • Pool toys
  • Children's books

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room
  • Conference space (215 square feet)

Services

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Spa services
  • 2 hot tubs
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Down duvet
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Free cot/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio
  • Garden
  • Fireplace
  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Shower only
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access
  • Free bottled water
  • High chair

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Mobile key entry

Special features

Spa

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

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 per cent

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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.

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

Does Te Mahuru Retreat offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Te Mahuru Retreat does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Te Mahuru Retreat?
Yes, pets stay free.
Is parking offered on site at Te Mahuru Retreat?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Te Mahuru Retreat?
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Te Mahuru Retreat and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Soothe your senses in one of the 2 hot tubs or make use of other amenities, which include spa services and a picnic area. Te Mahuru Retreat also has a garden.
Does Te Mahuru Retreat have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony or patio and a garden.

Te Mahuru Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely quiet location. Jen a very attentive and helpful host. Nice size room. Breakfast included.
Helen, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Wei, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Stunning scenery at private cottage!
Breathtakingly beautiful. Our host was especially helpful, and we were able to use the walker and hot tub. Thank you!!
View from upstairs room was breathtaking!
Carolyn, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely everything about Te Mahuru was lovely. Will definitely be staying there again!!!!
Wynand, 2-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Victoria, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Bryan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

One of the most comfortable beds I've slept in.
Shelly, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Substantial continental breakfast included - lovely hosts.
Janis, 1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

We stayed in the cottage and we thoroughly enjoyed it. Although just for an short over night stay, but we enjoyed the use of the private hot tub, pictures scenery, comfy beds and a lovely breakfast. We'll definitely return for a longer stay.
Paul, 1-night family trip
Verified Lastminute guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Welcoming
Wonderful and comfortable place to stay
2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

Gillian, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

NZ from SC tour
Clean and spacious. Breakfast was quick and efficient to get us going. Area was quiet and easy to sleep. Easy access into Kiakoura.
Randolph, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Yu-shan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Such a restful environment! A true retreat.
Harryl, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The place is a few miles from town. The building and our unit are in excellent shape. The staff was quite friendly. The breakfast was good.
Joe, 1-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable, clean, relaxing, farmhouse feeling
Kevin, 1-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property with amazing gardens.
Edith, 1-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommended
Wonderful friendly hospitality and lovely surrounds. Jen was a wealth of knowledge helping us plan some sights & actives in the area. Highly recommended.
Jason, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very easy checkin. Room was open, name on board welcoming us. Very helpful host with suggestions on travel places. Breakfast was a nice addition. Rooms very clean but best of all was the excellent bed.
Gabor, 1-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

A touch of paradise
What a lovely b and b. Jen was the perfect hostess and the setting is perfect. We woll be back for a longer stay.
Bonnie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Hidden Gem
What a hidden gem. Jen is awesome. Decided to stay an extra night.
dustin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

relaxing stay with good breakfast
G, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Really nice setting!
Bruce, 1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Melanie, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay, beautiful garden, comfy bed and friendly host.
Raewyn, 1-night trip
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