Come and rest in Kaikoura, where the mountains meet the sea. A Rest N Kai is a friendly locally owned and operated bed and breakfast.

Kai is the Maori word for food, so you are offered a rest in Kaikoura, and a rest and food.

You have two accommodation options: A large attractive room which opens onto the balcony, allowing external access and the opportunity to relax under a panoramic view of the Kaikoura Ranges. This room has a Queen bed with television and ensuite shower/toilet. Or a small single with share facilities.

The local host enjoys introducing visitors to Kaikoura and advising on local attractions.

Facilities available include:

Mountain views from the balcony


Balcony and external access to the large room


The main living area

Tariffs:

Large room:
$150 standard (2 people) per night
$30 per extra adult
$10 per child under 15 years

Small room:
$70 per night

Off season rates apply