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

Beachfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Perched above Akaroa, this elevated modern property offers expansive views of the harbour and village. With a well-equipped kitchen, outdoor bar and BBQ area, plush super-king beds in each room, Sky TV to watch your favourite shows and plenty of indoor spaces for reading or relaxation.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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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.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

  • Smoke-free property
  • 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
  • Snorkelling 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 organised tours and activities
  • Recycling

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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 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.

Pets

Pets not 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
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
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
Property Registration Number Na

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Akaroa. Spacious Sunny Harbour Views Close to Town
Akaroa. Spacious, sunny, harbour views and close to town. Akaroa

About the area

Map
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 - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Akaroa Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Little Bistro - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Crater Cafe Akaroa - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Grand Hotel - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Kaimoana - ‬18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

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

No, pets are not allowed at this 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 10:30 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. Akaroa Wharf and Akaroa Lighthouse are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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