
Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast
Wake up to ocean views, fresh coastal air, and a warm Kaikōura welcome right on the beach.
Accommodation Overview
The Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast is a peaceful beachfront retreat in Kaikōura, offering direct access to the shore and sweeping sea views. Couples especially love the location, rating it a perfect 10.0 for romantic getaways.
All rooms feature private balconies or terraces, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy kitchenettes, soundproof rooms, and modern private bathrooms. The property is adults-only for a serene and quiet atmosphere.
Each morning, a generous continental buffet breakfast is served, including fresh pastries, seasonal fruit, and juices. Outdoors, guests can relax on the sun deck, explore the gardens, or take in the sea breeze right from the lawn.
Additional amenities include free on-site parking, bicycle rentals, and easy access to local cycling trails, golf courses, and Kaikōura Beach — less than 0.6 miles away.
Most Popular Amenities
- Beachfront location with direct access
- Non-smoking rooms
- Adults-only property
- Private balconies or terraces with sea views
- Free WiFi in all rooms
- Free private parking
- Continental buffet breakfast included
- Lush gardens and sun deck
- Kitchenettes in rooms
- Soundproof rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bicycle rental & walking tour options
- Tour desk & local activity booking
- Daily housekeeping
- Golf course nearby (within 2 miles)
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