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Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8

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A wooden table with a bottle of wine and two glasses on a balcony overlooking a lake and mountains.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a view of the backyard.
A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of a hilly landscape. A dark-colored sofa and a wooden dining table with chairs are positioned near the window.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a clock on the wall.
A residential area with houses surrounded by dense greenery and hills.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Akaroa Museum
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Balcony
  • Spa pool on site
  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Akaroa, Canterbury
  • Place, Linton The Giant House
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Akaroa Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Akaroa Wharf
    ‪16 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8

Our elevated modern Akaroa property, features spacious indoor and outdoor living areas, with extensive views over Akaroa and the harbour, the ideal place to relax and unwind as you watch the sun set. It is only minutes from the main street with plenty of street parking and space for car, motor home or boat.

The property has a master bedroom on the main floor and two bedrooms on the lower level. It's a great setup for a couple and/or extended family or up to three couples. All bedrooms lead out onto either the top deck or lower deck.

You have full use of the house and amenities.

The well-equipped kitchen with bi-fold windows opens onto the outdoor bar and BBQ area, great for serving food and drink. Opening louvres cover the deck so you can enjoy the outdoors in any weather, all year long.

The master bedroom opens onto the main outdoor decking, has a plush super-king bed, ensuite and with great views across the village and harbour. The ensuite has a spa bath and shower. The two bedrooms on the lower floor use a shared bathroom with shower and these rooms also open onto an outdoor decking.

There are plenty of indoor and outdoor spaces to read, entertain and relax and Sky TV to watch.

Lockbox access, check in from 2pm, check out by 10am.

Guest access
Guests can use the entire house. A few steps down from the turn around area and car park above, the house is easily accessible.

Other things to note
Steps down to the main entrance. Inside the house, there are stairs to lower level. Access to the double garage is locked but may be used by arrangement for longer term stays. Please enquire for access to the washing machine.

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House Rules

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

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 10 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
No pet on beds and other furniture. bring dogbed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking allowed outdoors

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Leave the house the way you’ve found it. Dishes tidied up, dishwasher on. Barbecue clean and gas bottle turned off. Rubbish and recycling in the bins outside. Heatpump turned off.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number Na
Property # 7135525
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 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
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 on the beach. Akaroa Lighthouse and Britomart Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Akaroa Dolphins and Akaroa Golf Club. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing and hiking nearby.
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Akaroa, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • St Patrick's Catholic Church - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Linton The Giant House - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Akaroa Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Akaroa Wharf - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Akaroa Lighthouse - 7 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Common - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Crater Cafe Akaroa - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Little Bistro - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Akaroa Corner Cafe - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8 pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8?

As of 5 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8 on 22 October 2026 start from NZ$881, 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 Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8 located?

Nestled on the beach, this Akaroa holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Artisans Gallery, Akaroa Museum and St Patrick's Catholic Church. Garden of Tane and Akaroa Dolphins are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by John Leeder

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What makes this property unique

Close to Akaroa, sunny and great views.

Languages:

English, German
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