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Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy.

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Living area

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good
3 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 6350 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Akaroa, Canterbury Region
  • Place, Linton The Giant House
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Akaroa Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Akaroa Wharf
    ‪14 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy.

Just a short stroll from the town to this oasis of native bush and formal expansive garden setting. 3 double bedrooms each with ensuites. Perfect for 3 couples or two couples and two children.
Indoor outdoor flow onto expansive deck and alfresco dining area capturing the afternoon and evening sun.
Listen to the native birdsong and see the wood pigeons, tuis and bell birds from the deck.
Walk to the restaurants and cafes or take some of the many tracks to the bay and hills.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 22
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Turn off gas supply at bottle outside.
Turn off power at power board right of fridge
Ensure all windows and doors are closed/ locked
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; 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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Akaroa

Located in Akaroa, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. Akaroa Lighthouse and Britomart Monument are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve and Duvauchelle Showgrounds. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking.
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Akaroa, Canterbury Region

What's nearby

  • Linton The Giant House - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Akaroa Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Artisans Gallery - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Akaroa Wharf - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Akaroa Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Akaroa Corner Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Crater Cafe Akaroa - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Grand Hotel - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪La Thai Restaurant - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy.?

As of 28 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy. on 21 July 2026 start from NZ$540, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy.?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy. located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Akaroa Museum and Artisans Gallery. St Patrick's Catholic Church and Akaroa Wharf are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

8.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Andrewq S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, and classic old holiday home. Beautiful surrounds. The owner was responsive when there was a problem
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

About the host

Hosted by Ingrid

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We have this beautiful property and it would be a shame not to share it with some other people.
We have had many fabulous family times here and want to share it

Why they chose this property

We love Akaroa and this location because we are in walking distance to the shops and cafes and restaurants. There is a harbour to play on and lots of walks to do and bike riding.
The garden is just a lovely place to hang out and read a book.

What makes this property unique

The property has a stream boundary and a botanical setting with formal clipped hedges and a native bush backdrop.
The house is north facing and catches the last of the evening sun.
A fabulous place to spend the afternoon relaxing.
The house has every amenity you can possibly desire and a well equipped Kitchen to create in.

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