Wacky Stays - unique farm-stay glamping rentals, FREE animal feeding tours | House in Kaikoura

| 8.6 (242 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   8 Bedrooms  6 Bathrooms  25 Guests
Kaikoura House | Wacky Stays - unique farm-stay glamping rentals, FREE animal feeding tours

8 Bedroom House in Kaikoura

Wacky Stays is a tranquil retreat, offering six unique, self-contained lodging options that promise an unforgettable experience. Choose from a handcrafted colonial wagon, a charming house truck, a traditional Mongolian yurt, a cozy tepee tent, a historic train carriage, or a quaint two-bedroom farmer's cottage. Each accommodations features a fully fenced outdoor space. Our accommodations are thoughtfully furnished with meticulous attention to detail, making them the perfect setting for your family's adventures. Nestled within a picturesque park, Wacky Stays is dedicated to eco-friendliness and offers guests a delightful menagerie of farm animals, including: llamas, alpacas, pigs, sheep, and chickens that lay fresh eggs for your breakfast. To help you connect with the environment and our sustainable lifestyle, we offer a complimentary farm tour where you can feed the animals and learn about sustainable living practices. At Wacky Stays, you'll find a serene connection with nature, as we are proud to operate sustainably. Our commitment includes LED indoor lighting, solar-powered outdoor lighting, and solar panels on outdoor kitchen shelters. The House Truck is also equipped with solar-powered lights. Located just 2.5 mi from Kaikoura town center. For added entertainment, our mini-animal park hosts over 80 animals; also available are our world-famous Llama Trekking tours; and within 2.5 mi of the property, you'll discover the town center with an array of shops, bars, and restaurants to explore.

Wacky Stays - unique farm-stay glamping rentals, FREE animal feeding tours is located in Kaikoura.

This 8 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 242 reviews with the average score of 8.6 . Coming to Kaikoura and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 8 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this BachRentals place in Kaikoura. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Wacky Stays - unique farm-stay glamping rentals, FREE animal feeding tours in Kaikoura is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Wacky Stays - unique farm-stay glamping rentals, FREE animal feeding tours”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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16 Kowhai Ford Road, Kaikoura, 7371, New Zealand

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
ParkingParking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab railsToilet with grab rails
  • Lowered sinkLowered sink
  • Raised toiletRaised toilet
ActivitiesActivities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Tour or class about local cultureTour or class about local culture
  • SnorkelingSnorkeling
  • HikingHiking
  • Walking toursWalking tours
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
  • Outdoor play equipment for kidsOutdoor play equipment for kids
GeneralGeneral
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
  • HeatingHeating
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Pet friendlyPet friendly
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Pet bowlsPet bowls
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • GardenGarden
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.
Please advise the property of the number of children and infants staying in each room. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.please inform 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.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.17
Location:
8.8
Staff:
9.05
Facilities:
8.62
Comfort:
8.68
Cleanliness:
8.63
Conley
Apr 15, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: My family loved it. The staff were so friendly. Feeding the animals was lots of fun. The accommodation was so quirky and comfortable.
Negative: There was nothing we didn't like. However, when we come again we may bring our own breakfast supplies.
Summary: Excellent family destination.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Colonial Wagon and Sleep-out
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Bunk bed Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Bunk bed Bed
Colonial Wagon and Sleep-out

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe

General

Air conditioning, Fan, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Iron

Outdoors

Barbecue, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Patio

Kitchen

Stovetop, Toaster, Oven, Kitchenware, Microwave, Kitchen, Cleaning products, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

Media & Technology

CD player, Flat-screen TV, Blu-ray player, DVD player

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Fold-up bed

Layout

Window
House Truck
Room Type: Trailer
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe

General

Fan, Soundproof, Carbon monoxide sources, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Electric blankets, Carbon monoxide detector, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Iron

Outdoors

Barbecue, Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Outdoor dining area

Kitchen

Stovetop, Toaster, Oven, Kitchenware, Microwave, Kitchen, Cleaning products, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Fireplace, Dining area, Sofa

Media & Technology

CD player, Flat-screen TV, Blu-ray player, DVD player

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Fold-up bed

Layout

Window
Yurt
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 22 m2
3 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Yurt

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe

General

Fan, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Iron

Kitchen

Stovetop, Toaster, Oven, Kitchenware, Kitchen, Cleaning products, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Outdoors

Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Roll-in shower, Toilet with grab rails, Shower chair, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Raised toilet, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Fold-up bed
Teepee
Room Type: Tent
Room Size: 22 m2
3 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Teepee

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe

General

Fan, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Iron

Kitchen

Stovetop, Toaster, Oven, Kitchenware, Kitchen, Cleaning products, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Outdoors

Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Roll-in shower, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Fold-up bed
Two-Bedroom Cottage
Room Type: Vacation Home
Room Size: 28 m2
2 Sofa bed Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed
Two-Bedroom Cottage

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe

General

Air conditioning, Fan, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Kitchen

High chair, Stovetop, Toaster, Oven, Kitchenware, Microwave, Kitchen, Cleaning products, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Fireplace, Dining area, Sofa

Media & Technology

CD player, Flat-screen TV, DVD player, Blu-ray player, Satellite channels

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Outdoors

Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Fold-up bed

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Layout

Window

Safety features

Air purifiers
Two-Bedroom Train Carriage
Room Type: Trailer
Room Size: 34 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe

General

Fan, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Outdoors

Barbecue, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Patio

Kitchen

Stovetop, Toaster, Oven, Kitchenware, Microwave, Kitchen, Cleaning products, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

Media & Technology

CD player, Flat-screen TV, DVD player

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Fold-up bed

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Layout

Window

FAQ's

Is this Kaikoura house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Kaikoura house?

Check-in time for Kaikoura house starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Kaikoura house have a swimming pool?

No, this Kaikoura house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Kaikoura house?

Best-rates for the Kaikoura house starts from $102 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Kaikoura house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Kaikoura house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Kaikoura house is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Kaikoura house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kaikoura 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.

What cancellation policy is in place for Kaikoura house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kaikoura house are as follows: Free cancellation 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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