Experience the magic of Surfwatch Retreat. A unique accommodation with magical views of the ocean and mountains, all year round. The property is peaceful, and private, with the best views in Kaikoura. We have 5 aces of gardens for you to explore, from fruit orchards to sculpted native bush. We are located on the coast of Mangamaunu and within walking distance from world-renowned surf breaks. Relax and recharge at one of the most stunning and special locations in New Zealand.

The Oceanview Suite is one of three areas available on the property. The room has been architecturally designed, with gorgeous interiors and mid-century furniture. The newly renovated accommodation will be the perfect destination for your upcoming holiday.

The Suite has a super king-size bed, (or two king singles) a kitchenette, stocked with a kettle, toaster, microwave and mini fridge. There is one bathroom with a sleek shower and toilet. French doors open out to front lawns overlooking the gardens and beach below.

The property is located 10 minutes north of Kaikoura, a beautiful beach town known for whale watching, fishing, surfing, and cycling trails. Mangamaunu Beach is a 2-minute walk down the driveway, perfect for a morning stroll, swimming, or fishing off the beach. The beach is home to many native New Zealand birds and also the New Zealand Fur Seals.

Come and indulge yourself in the beautiful scenery the Kaikoura coast has to offer, from the snowy Alps to the peaceful ocean. Book one of the most memorable and special holidays now.

You will have a private room, while the gardens and outdoor spaces may be shared with other guests and our lovely property manager Jo, who lives onsite.

Should you have any concerns or inquiries, please don't hesitate to contact Jo our wonderful property manager who lives onsite.

Please check our other listings for additional rooms if you have a larger group.