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Manakau Lodge

Set among groves of Manuka trees at the foot of the Kaikoura Ranges, Manakau Lodge features luxurious rooms with free Wi-Fi, free breakfast and free use of an iPad. Guests enjoy panoramic ocean and mountain views and each room features a private patio.


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 an LCD TV with satellite channels and free in-house movies via Apple TV. Each room offers handmade wooden furniture and a modern bathroom with heated floors, bathrobes and a monsoon shower.


You can choose from a continental or cooked breakfast menu which includes smoked salmon, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausages, pastries and yoghurt. Dinner is also available by prior arrangement.