The Surfwatch House | House in Hapuku
Arrive, unpack, feel at home.
Experience the magic of Mangamaunu Retreat. A unique accommodation with magical views of the ocean and mountains, all year round. The property is peaceful, and private, with the best views in Kaikoura. We have five acres of gardens for you to explore, from fruit orchards to sculpted native bush. We are located on the coast of Mangamaunu and within walking distance from world-renowned surf breaks. Relax and recharge at one of the most stunning and special locations in New Zealand.
Surfwatch House is one of three guest suites available on the property. The space has been architecturally designed, with gorgeous interiors and mid-century furniture. The newly renovated accommodation will be the perfect destination for your upcoming holiday.
The house includes two bedrooms with king-size beds, a spacious lounge with a fireplace, a large kitchen, and a gorgeous bathroom with a bath and shower. The kitchen overlooks the gardens and ocean and is supplied with a kettle, toaster, gas stove top, oven and large fridge. Sliding doors open out to the gardens and deck, and a BBQ.
Please note - the second bedroom in Surfwatch House can be made up as a king-size bed, or two king singles. Please let us know before your stay which you would prefer, and we will make it up to suit your needs.
The property is located 10 minutes north of Kaikoura, a beautiful beach town known for whale watching, fishing, surfing, and cycling trails. Mangamaunu Beach is a 2-minute walk down the driveway, perfect for a morning stroll, swimming, or fishing off the beach. The beach is home to many native New Zealand birds and also the New Zealand fur seals.
Come and indulge yourself in the beautiful scenery the Kaikoura coast has to offer, from the snowy Alps to the peaceful ocean. Book one of the most memorable and special holidays now.
You will have a private room, while the gardens and outdoor spaces may be shared with other guests.
Should you have any concerns or inquiries, please don't hesitate to contact our wonderful property manager Georgia.
Please check our other listings for additional rooms if you have a larger group.
Built for staying, not just sleeping
What you'll find on site
The Surfwatch House Reviews
I was travelling with my mum and we stayed at this beautiful place for a night. The interior, the gardens and the views are simply stunning. I can highly recommend this spot and will definitely be bac...
Gorgeous location and beautiful place! The sunrise was beyond amazing!
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Frequently asked questions
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
No, this The Surfwatch House does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
Best-rates for the The Surfwatch House starts from $429 per night with includes Parking, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Based on the information received from our partner, the The Surfwatch House has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Surfwatch House indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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