About Us

"Whether you're looking to buy or sell, I understand the market, and will represent your property to the highest standard and work tirelessly to achieve the best result for you." Mel
Kaikōura Real Estate is a trusted local real estate agency committed to delivering outstanding results for our clients.
We specialize in buying, selling, and renting properties in the picturesque Kaikōura region, leveraging our extensive local knowledge and market expertise.
Our team is dedicated to ensuring a smooth and successful real estate experience, putting our clients' needs at the forefront of everything we do.
Our Team
Meet Our Experts

Melanie Campbell
Melanie is the Director and driving force behind Kaikōura Real Estate, bringing more than ten years of real estate experience and a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional results and service for every client.
With extensive local market knowledge and a professional, strategic approach, Melanie is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for her clients. She combines strong negotiation skills with honest advice, clear communication, and a thorough understanding of the local market, guiding clients confidently from the initial consultation through to settlement.
Melanie understands that every property and client is different. Whether assisting first-home buyers, experienced investors, or those selling a much-loved family home, she provides personalised guidance and a seamless, well-managed experience.
Her reputation is built on integrity, trust, professionalism, and a genuine passion for property and people, making her a trusted choice for clients who value experience, expertise, and results. Her leadership and commitment also underpin the client-focused service delivered by the Kaikōura Real Estate team.

Keely Drain
Keely is a friendly, professional, and driven real estate salesperson at Kaikōura Real Estate, committed to delivering exceptional service and strong results for every client. With a genuine passion for property and people, she brings energy, attention to detail, and a personalised approach to every transaction.
With a strong background in sales and customer service, together with hands-on experience within the Kaikōura Real Estate team, Keely has developed excellent communication, negotiation, and marketing skills.
Her local market knowledge in Residential & Lifestyle properties allow her to confidently guide clients through every stage of the property journey, from initial consultation through to settlement.
Keely understands that successful real estate is built on trust, communication, and strong relationships. She takes the time to understand each client’s goals and works strategically to achieve them. Whether buying, selling, investing, or moving on, Keely provides honest advice, clear communication, and dedicated support throughout the entire process, delivering a professional experience clients can feel confident in.
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