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Takamatua Holiday Home

Akaroa vacation home with kitchen

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A wooden deck with a table and benches, overlooking a lake with hills in the background.
A wooden staircase surrounded by lush greenery, leading up to a higher level.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a balcony.
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a flat-screen TV, a small wooden table, and a magazine rack.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1399 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Christchurch
  • Place, St Patrick's Catholic Church
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Akaroa Museum
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Akaroa Wharf
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Akaroa

On waterfront.You'll find St Patrick's Catholic Church and Artisans Gallery within 3 miles (5 km) of this vacation home. Also, Akaroa Museum is within 3 miles (5 km) and Akaroa Wharf is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • St Patrick's Catholic Church - 12 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Akaroa Museum - 12 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Artisans Gallery - 12 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Linton The Giant House - 15 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Akaroa Wharf - 16 min drive - 4.5 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Common - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Hilltop Cafés & Bar - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Ma Maison - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Crater Cafe Akaroa - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Takamatua Holiday Home

Welcome to our Takamatua Holiday Home – perfectly positioned for panoramic views overlooking Takamatua Bay, while being a 10-minute drive from Akaroa village. Explore the surrounding bays and Akaroa but have the benefit of coming back to the quiet surroundings of this place.
Comprised of three bedrooms and sleeps up to five guests.
This property is unique as it has its own direct beach access.
This recently renovated holiday home has open plan living with a full kitchen and modern facilities.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,399 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no 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 and a first aid kit
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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Takamatua Holiday Home to the airport?

This vacation home is 52.8 mi (93-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Takamatua Holiday Home?

As of Sep 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Takamatua Holiday Home on Sep 13, 2026 start from $244, 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.

Does Takamatua Holiday Home have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Takamatua Holiday Home to the beach?

This vacation home is 12.8 mi (39-min drive) from Okains Bay Beach and 13.5 mi (39-min drive) from Le Bons Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Takamatua Holiday Home offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Takamatua Holiday Home?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Takamatua Holiday Home?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Takamatua Holiday Home?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Takamatua Holiday Home have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Takamatua Holiday Home have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Takamatua Holiday Home to downtown Akaroa?

This vacation home is 1 mi away from Takamatua.

Takamatua Holiday Home Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachael H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely beautiful views from lovely clean cosy accommodation. Beautiful birdsong as well. We had a lovely Christmas to remember here.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angelique V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful sanctuary

We absolutely loved staying at this gorgeous Takamatua home. Great communication with the hosts and very clean, had everything we needed and the location was superb.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Isaac R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice host and place. :)
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

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