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Seaside Cottage - Glen Bay

Seaside Cottage - Glen Bay

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Exterior
view of back of cottage to sea
Front of house
Front of home with car parking, inside the property fence line.
view from driveway to front entrance

Overview of Seaside Cottage - Glen Bay

Reviews
9.6 out of 10 Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Enjoy the area

Map
Akaroa, Banks Peninsula
  • Popular LocationAkaroa Lighthouse7 min walk
  • Popular LocationAkaroa Wharf14 min walk
  • Popular LocationAkaroa Museum4 min drive
  • AirportChristchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)100 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bunk Bed

Main bed room

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Seaside Cottage - Glen Bay

This property is in within 15 minutes easy flat stroll or 2 minutes’ drive down to the centre of the village of Akaroa and all it offers, and is well suited to those wanting to explore the beautiful Bank Peninsula region.

Tourist activities include both dolphin watching and swimming with dolphins, guided kayaking, fishing and swimming, hiking, walks and a relaxed village around which you can just stroll and enjoy the views, the people, the atmosphere...

There’s a good children’s playground if traveling with children, beaches for playing in and a pleasant drive by car to the outer bays of the Peninsula will find some of the best beaches in Canterbury. Banks Peninsula even has a couple of hidden surfing spots which are world renown. The village also boasts a decent sized supermarket, many cafes, and a host of wonderful restaurants. The safe bay also offer great walks and hikes, along with boutique shopping, galleries, wineries and the famous Barry Point cheese factory.

Akaroa is 1,5 hours from Christchurch city, and has a regular mini-bus service operating between Christchurch City, and both the International and Domestic airports if you’re arriving from another city.

Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$70.00 per stay); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);

Property manager

Akaroa Rental Homes

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:30 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Akaroa

Located in Akaroa, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Akaroa Lighthouse and Giant's House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve and Ellangowan. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Map
Akaroa, Banks Peninsula

What's nearby

  • Akaroa Lighthouse - 7 min walk
  • Akaroa Wharf - 14 min walk
  • Akaroa Museum - 4 min drive
  • Giant's House - 5 min drive
  • Linton The Giant House - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar - 16 min walk
  • Harbar - 4 min drive
  • Aihe Restaurant - 15 min walk
  • The Hilltop Cafés & Bar - 22 min drive
  • Akaroa Fish & Chips - 16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Seaside Cottage - Glen Bay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Seaside Cottage - Glen Bay?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Seaside Cottage - Glen Bay?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Seaside Cottage - Glen Bay located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Akaroa Lighthouse and Akaroa Wharf. Akaroa Museum and Artisans Gallery are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Humphrey d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Seaside
Awesome location, Awesome house. Wish we could have stayed longer. Instructions and communication from host was brilliant.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Ainsley D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
We had a great stay in Akaroa, the property is just like the listing. It was perfect for our girls weekend
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anne T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great as always
loved watching cruise ships and the beach at Okains Bay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

stephan e.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cosy Place in fantastic location. Simple but good value for money
Great location, well equipped with all necessary stuff. It's not chic but very quiet und peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

David R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing time
The accommodation was amazing, great location, very well equipped. Great contact with the host. Thanks see you again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

About the host

Hosted by Akaroa Rental Homes

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