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

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Exterior
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Dining
Interior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Akaroa, Canterbury
  • Place, Linton The Giant House
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Akaroa Wharf
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Akaroa Lighthouse
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)

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About the neighborhood

Akaroa

On the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Artisans Gallery and Akaroa Museum. Also, St Patrick's Catholic Church is within half a mile (1 km) and Akaroa Wharf is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • St Patrick's Catholic Church - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Linton The Giant House - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Akaroa Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Akaroa Wharf - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Akaroa Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Little Bistro - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Grand Hotel - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Crater Cafe Akaroa - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bully Hayes - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪La Thai Restaurant - ‬18 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.

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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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking allowed outdoors

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Take out the trash
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.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking allowed outdoors

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 indicated 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Property is also known as

Akaroa. Spacious Sunny Harbour Views Close to Town
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8 to the airport?

This vacation home is 52.9 mi (90-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8 have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8 to the beach?

This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8 offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

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.

Is there free parking at Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8 have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Akaroa Holiday Home. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Sleeps 8 have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

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

This vacation home is 0.2 mi away from Akaroa.