In Akaroa .Within a 10-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find St Patrick's Catholic Church and Artisans Gallery. Also, Akaroa Museum is within half a mile (1 km) and Giant's House is within 2 miles (3 km).
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 91 min drive
Restaurants
Akaroa Fish & Chips - 17 min walk
L'Escargot Rouge - 18 min walk
The Trading Rooms - 19 min walk
Ma Maison - 13 min walk
The Common - 10 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home
Originally built in 1863, this registered historic home is a perfect combination of comfort and character. Timber floorboards welcome you inside, with open-plan living comprising the heart of the home.
Enjoy the comfort of the leather corner couch, while the space effortlessly flows through to the dining-kitchen space. The formal dining set will ensure hearty family meals, while the modern kitchen reflects the historic character of the home.
Libeau Cottage sleeps up to five guests across two well-appointed bedrooms. The light, bright master bedroom provides a queen-size bed, while a bunk set and single bed comprise the second bedroom. A fresh, family bathroom will help you to holiday with ease.
Step out onto the veranda and appreciate the peace and serenity that surrounds, while you can Alfresco dine with an additional outdoor seating area at the rear of the home. This generous section is fully fenced and provides the security of off-street parking. Enjoy the beautiful orchard at the back garden, plenty of space to enjoy a picnic surrounded by fruit trees.
A five-minute stroll takes you to Akaroa’s main strip where you’ll find an array of historic buildings and local amenities. Venture beyond to the stunning French Bay, where you can enjoy a meal at a handful of waterfront cafes and restaurants.
A perfect representation of Akaroa's charm – Libeau Cottage awaits! Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.All guests are encouraged to use the handrail when accessing the internal stairs as they are quite steep.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
630701
Frequently asked questions
How close is Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home to the airport?
This vacation home is 52.3 mi (91-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home to the beach?
This vacation home is 12.7 mi (34-min drive) from Le Bons Bay Beach and 13.4 mi (30-min drive) from Okains Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
Is there free parking at Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home to downtown Akaroa?
This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Akaroa.
Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Barton K.
Dec 24, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Pleasant stay
Beautiful garden surrounding cute house. Very restful.
Barton K.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jacqui H., New Zealand
Mar 31, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Charming heritage cottage
A beautifully restored heritage cottage with mature orchard and numerous native birds
Wood burning fire kept cottage very cozy
On a quiet road perfect for rambling