Manakau Lodge
198B Parsons Road, 7371 Kaikoura, New Zealand – Excellent location – show map
Manakau Lodge is situated beautifully between the ocean and the mountains. Janice was a wonderful and gracious host, helping me with dinner recommendations and reservations, offering to drive us there, showing us walking trails nearby and providing us with fresh eggs for breakfast. The lodge is just perfect. Clean, beautiful, and had all the perfect “touches”. The sunrise that morning was incredible.
Located in a peaceful rural setting among groves of Manuka trees and at the foot of the Seaward Kaikoura mountain ranges, Manakau Lodge offers luxurious guest rooms with free WiFi, free movies and music entertainment. Guests enjoy panoramic ocean and mountain views and each room features a private patio. The Manakau Lodge Kaikoura is 5 minutes’ drive from the beach. Kaikoura District Museum and Dolphin Encounter Kaikoura are each 15 minutes' drive away. The air-conditioned rooms feature a 43-inch 4K TV with Sound Bar, satellite channels. Each room offers handmade wooden furniture and a modern bathroom with heated floors, bathrobes and a monsoon shower. All bookings at Manakau Lodge enjoy exclusive use of the 4 bedroom Villa and all it's facilities. Children and pets are welcome Manakau Lodge has full kitchen, dining and laundry facilities for use by guests.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
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- ColleenUnited States of America“Manakau Lodge is situated beautifully between the ocean and the mountains. Janice was a wonderful and gracious host, helping me with dinner recommendations and reservations, offering to drive us there, showing us walking trails nearby and...”
- AndreaUnited States of America“Wow!!!!! Incredible place. Best part was the views as well as the owners of the place next door- amazing people. We would be so happy to be back to visit again.”
- DearnaNew Zealand“Excellent accommodation, peaceful, very clean, comfortable, stylish, has everything you need and very friendly hosts. This was our second time here and once again we loved it. Hopefully we will be back again.”
Area info
Amenities of Manakau LodgeGreat facilities! Review score, 9.9
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional bathroom
- Guest bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
- Inner courtyard view
- Landmark view
- Mountain view
- Garden view
- Sea view
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Terrace
- Sun deck
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Balcony
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
- Cooking classAdditional chargeOff-site
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Fireplace
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- TV
- Pay-per-view channels
- Fruit
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- Indoor play area
- Board games/Puzzles
- Books, DVDs or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
- Laundry
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Grocery deliveries
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tile/Marble floor
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cash Manakau Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
If you wish to check in any time outside of 15:00 to 20:00, please notify the lodge in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please inform Manakau Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
FAQs about Manakau Lodge
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Manakau Lodge is 5.6 miles from the center of Kaikoura. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Manakau Lodge include:
- Villa
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Yes, Manakau Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Check-in at Manakau Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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The prices at Manakau Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Manakau Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Diving
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Cooking class
- Walking tours
- Bike tours