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Wacky Stays

2.5 out of 5.0
12 Kowhai Ford Road, Kaikoura, 0508 283 858
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Farmers Cottage
Room with view
32 square metres
2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 5 guests
(up to 4 children)
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Tipi / Teepee
Room with view
7 square metres
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 5 guests
(up to 4 children)
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Yurt / Mongolian Ger
Room with view
7 square metres
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 5 guests
(up to 4 children)
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House Truck / Gypsy Wagon
Room with view
9 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Colonial Wagon + Sleep Out
Room with view
12 square metres
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Train Carriage
Room with view
26 square metres
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Family-friendly Kaikoura bed & breakfast in Kaikoura Flat with free parking

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Smoke-free property

Located in Kaikoura (Kaikoura Flat), Wacky Stays is within a 5-minute drive of Kaikoura District Museum and Kaikoura Museum. This family-friendly bed & breakfast is 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Kaikoura Beach and 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Fyffe House.

Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.

Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee.

Planning an event in Kaikoura? This bed & breakfast has 50 square feet (5 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Wacky Stays

16 Kowhai Ford Road, Kaikoura, 7371

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 6
  • Number of floors - 1
  • Number of buildings/towers - 6
  • Conference space
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Meeting rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 2013
  • Conference space size (feet) - 50
  • Conference space size (meters) - 5
  • Free reception
  • Free self parking
  • Children's club (free)
  • Video library
  • Music library
  • Couples/private dining
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Off-street parking
  • Children's games
  • Food and water bowls
  • Locally-owned & organised tours & activities
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 6
  • Early theme park entry
  • After-hours theme park access
  • Theme park character encounters

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Children's club (free)
  • Kitchen
  • Playground on site
  • Separate dining area
  • Refrigerator
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Wacky Stays offers 6 accommodations with bathrobes and hair dryers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas and include dining tables. This Kaikoura bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and rice cookers. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and children's robes. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available.

  • Fridge
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate sitting area
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Wireless internet access
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Pets allowed
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Portable fan
  • Rice cooker
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Toaster
  • Number of beds 1
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Child-size bathrobes
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Change of towels: Every number of days 3
  • Dining table
  • WiFi speed - 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Where to Eat

A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

Nearby Things to do

  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Ecotours on site
  • Playground on site
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Surfing lessons: Nearby

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 9 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

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

You need to know

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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

No lifts

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

No front desk

Pets allowed (no fees)

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Debit cards not accepted

Host will greet you

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

Security system

LGBTQIA friendly

Guest will receive an email before arrival 72 hours

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff do not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are not provided with hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Dogs reside on site

Number of dogs residing on site - 2

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 20 per accommodation, per night
  • Cleaning fee: NZD 30 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 40 for adults and NZD 5 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 9 PM and midnight
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Wacky Stays Country House Kaikoura
  • Wacky Stays Country House
  • Wacky Stays Kaikoura
  • Wacky Stays
  • Wacky Stays Kaikoura
  • Wacky Stays Bed & breakfast
  • Wacky Stays Bed & breakfast Kaikoura

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Alcohol is not served at this property.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Awards & Affiliations

  • Qualmark

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