10/10 Excellent
Glenn P.
18 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in
Great location in Akaroa
Glenn P.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Apartment
Historic Shipping Office - Akaroa
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Akaroa, Canterbury
- Akaroa Wharf2 min walk
- Akaroa Lighthouse8 min walk
- Linton The Giant House13 min walk
- Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchenette
Garden
About this property
Historic Shipping Office - Akaroa
‘The Old Shipping Office’ a beautifully restored heritage building that was built in 1895. Set in the heart of Akaroa, this fully self-contained apartment is perfect for that romantic getaway, couples weekend, and of course families. With two bedrooms, our master room has a comfortable queen-sized bed, with the second room boasting a king-size bed that can be split into two singles upon request.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Housekeeping
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Akaroa
Akaroa is home to this apartment. Akaroa Museum and Maori & Colonial Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Akaroa Golf Club and Fishermans Bay Garden. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Akaroa, Canterbury
What's nearby
- Akaroa Wharf - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Akaroa Lighthouse - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Akaroa Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Linton The Giant House - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- St Patrick's Catholic Church - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Little Bistro - 12 min walk
- Grand Hotel - 16 min walk
- Crater Cafe Akaroa - 9 min walk
- Bully Hayes - 2 min walk
- La Thai Restaurant - 1 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
10/10
Cleanliness
6.0/10
Check-in
7.0/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jessica T.
30 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place to stay in Akaroa
Jessica T.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
C M.
2 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Most Central Location
C M.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
About the host
Hosted by Ben
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