Kahutara PurePod
Kahutara PurePod is tucked away on New Zealand’s spectacular South Island, just a 20-minute drive inland from Kaikōura town and a 15-minute walk from the car park. The PurePod is located approximately a 2.5-hour drive from Christchurch International Airport (CHC). Airport transfers are not included in your package, please plan accordingly.
Need flights? Our dedicated flights concierge can assist with your flight requirements (subject to availability). Contact sales@luxuryescapes.com.
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- Check-in: 3pm / Checkout: 12pm
Surcharges may apply to select facilities and services
Valid for travel until 30 September 2026 (bookings must be made before 31 August 2026).
Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.
7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.
- Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.
Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 21 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.
Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).
Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service unlimited date changes in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 21 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.
Please Note:
- Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
- After booking, guests will receive a welcome guide from the property. This guide contains essential information for locating and accessing the PurePod. If you do not receive it within a reasonable time after booking, please contact the property directly to request a resend.
- Daily breakfast provisions include a continental selection of seasonal fruit or compote and muesli with yoghurt.
- Daily dinner provisions include a platter of local cheeses, relishes, crackers and the chef’s choice of lamb, beef or chicken (ready for you to cook on either the cooktop or barbecue), accompanied by a fresh seasonal salad, gourmet potatoes and sweet dessert.
- Vegetarian and gluten free options are available. Any dietary changes for hampers must be submitted at least three days prior to arrival.
- Access to the PurePod involves a walk of approximately 900 metres, taking around 10–15 minutes. Due to the nature of the walk and steps leading up to the PurePod, it is not suitable for guests with mobility challenges. It is also advised to arrive before dark.
- Please note that this is a smoke-free property, both inside and outside the PurePod (charges apply).
We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.
Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.
Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.