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Kathryn A.
Feb 9, 2026
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Kathryn A.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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Esplanade Escape – Classic Coastal Cottage
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Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Kaka Point, Otago Region
- Kaka Point BeachPlace, Kaka Point Beach1 min walk
- Recreational ReservePlace, Recreational Reserve1 min walk
- Kaka Point Scenic ReservePlace, Kaka Point Scenic Reserve6 min walk
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About the neighborhood
Kaka Point
With a stay at this vacation home in Kaka Point, you'll be just steps from Recreational Reserve and Kaka Point Beach. .This vacation home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Tarata St Park and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Kaka Point Scenic Reserve.
What's nearby
- Kaka Point Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Recreational Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Tarata St Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Kaka Point Scenic Reserve - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Willsher Bay Domain Reserve - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Restaurants
- The Point - 1 min walk
- Jack’s Streetfood - 1 min walk
- Niagara Cafe and Restaurant - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Esplanade Escape – Classic Coastal Cottage
Escape to a charming Kiwi seaside cottage in the heart of Kaka Point! This classic 3-bedroom home, perfectly positioned on the Esplanade, offers direct access to the ocean and the local surf club. Enjoy simple comfort, coastal character, and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for families and groups. Explore the stunning Catlins coastline, with waterfalls, wildlife, and rugged scenery just a short drive away. This property is perfect for those seeking location, nostalgia, and practicality.
The house features three bedrooms, perfect for families, couples, or small groups. It boasts a classic cottage layout, retaining its original character. The comfortable living area is ideal for relaxation after a day at the beach. The functional kitchen is equipped with all the essentials for self-catering. The bathroom provides standard amenities. Outdoor areas offer a space to enjoy the sea air and the peaceful surroundings.
Guests have access to the entire house, including three bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen, and a living area. Enjoy the beachfront location with direct beach access and stunning sea views from the patio or balcony. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and free parking.
We offer contactless check-in for your convenience, but we're readily available throughout your stay. Once your booking is confirmed, you'll receive our contact details. Feel free to reach out via the platform messaging system for any questions or assistance. We aim to respond promptly.
Kaka Point is a lovely spot in the Catlins with a restaurant, surf club, walking tracks, etc
The property boasts a prime location directly opposite the surf club, ensuring easy access to all local amenities and attractions. While public transport options are limited in Kaka Point, the property offers free parking on site for guests with vehicles.
Please note that the laundry facilities are located in the detached garage. Check-in is anytime after 4:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. We kindly request that you respect these times. The property is a non-smoking house. Pets are not allowed. Free parking is available on the premises.
The house features three bedrooms, perfect for families, couples, or small groups. It boasts a classic cottage layout, retaining its original character. The comfortable living area is ideal for relaxation after a day at the beach. The functional kitchen is equipped with all the essentials for self-catering. The bathroom provides standard amenities. Outdoor areas offer a space to enjoy the sea air and the peaceful surroundings.
Guests have access to the entire house, including three bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen, and a living area. Enjoy the beachfront location with direct beach access and stunning sea views from the patio or balcony. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and free parking.
We offer contactless check-in for your convenience, but we're readily available throughout your stay. Once your booking is confirmed, you'll receive our contact details. Feel free to reach out via the platform messaging system for any questions or assistance. We aim to respond promptly.
Kaka Point is a lovely spot in the Catlins with a restaurant, surf club, walking tracks, etc
The property boasts a prime location directly opposite the surf club, ensuring easy access to all local amenities and attractions. While public transport options are limited in Kaka Point, the property offers free parking on site for guests with vehicles.
Please note that the laundry facilities are located in the detached garage. Check-in is anytime after 4:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. We kindly request that you respect these times. The property is a non-smoking house. Pets are not allowed. Free parking is available on the premises.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stovetop. There's a private patio. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
- Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
No parties
No smoking / vaping indoors
Pets
Pets not allowed
Note from host: No pets allowed at this property
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
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