Harbour-view haven - with a large garden. | House in Akaroa

10.0 (2 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Akaroa House | Harbour-view haven - with a large garden.

2 Bedroom House in Akaroa

Quiet, central location • Harbour views • Overlooking Stanley Park reserve • Short walk to the beach and village • Large, sunny garden
Welcome to your perfect Akaroa escape — a charming, sun-filled holiday cottage perched above the village with sweeping views over the harbour and Banks Peninsula. The home is conveniently located beside the peaceful and picturesque Stanley Park reserve which allows for uninterrupted views, privacy and a gorgeous walking path into the village or around the hills. Just a short stroll down to the beachfront, shops, cafes and restaurants, this two-bedroom haven offers the ideal balance of privacy, convenience, comfort and natural beauty. Spend time in the hustle and bustle of Akaroa village or retreat to your holiday home for peace, tranquility and bird song – the choice is yours!
The property also boasts a large garden for relaxing, enjoying the all-day sun and playing holiday games.
The home is located on a private right-of-way suiting those seeking a quiet location.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing weekend away, a family holiday, or a base to explore the peninsula, this home delivers comfort and serenity in one of Akaroa’s best locations.
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The Space
A warm and welcoming early-80s cottage with modern amenities and original charm.
The home offers:
● 2 bedrooms, each opening onto the deck and featuring comfortable double beds.
● Sofa bed (double) and small rollaway bed available (please note that this is called a child’s bed in the listing - it is, in fact, a folding rollaway bed).
● A bright and open-plan living, dining and kitchen area with large windows framing the harbour and a vaulted ceiling to provide a sense of spaciousness.
● Separate bathroom and toilet
● Full kitchen with a range of appliances (excluding dishwasher)
● Laundry
● Deck leading from the living areas and bedrooms with panoramic views — perfect for morning coffee or evening wine
● Large lawn and garden, great for relaxing, picnics, games
● Easy access to adjacent Stanley Park
● An easy walk to the beach, cafes, shops, and the waterfront. It is approximately 500-600m (10 minute walk) to Akaroa Beach through the reserve.
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Modern Comforts
Although charming and classic in design, the cottage has all the conveniences you need for a comfortable stay including:
● Nespresso coffee machine, and coffee plunger
● Washing machine
● Fast Wi-Fi
● Smart TV
● Stereo with Bluetooth adaptor

This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 5 km from Akaroa, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Akaroa. Enjoy your stay in Akaroa at this House.

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Akaroa, 7520, New Zealand

Amenities

ParkingParking
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • HeatingHeating
BathroomsBathrooms
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • Bathtub or showerBathtub or shower
  • SoapSoap
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
BedroomBedroom
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
LaundryLaundry
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Washing machineWashing machine
ParkingParking
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • No pets allowedNo pets allowed
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • No elevator (single level property)No elevator (single level property)
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
ActivitiesActivities
  • Scuba diving nearbyScuba diving nearby
  • Jet skiing nearbyJet skiing nearby
  • Ecotours nearbyEcotours nearby
  • Water skiing nearbyWater skiing nearby
  • Hiking nearbyHiking nearby
  • Windsurfing nearbyWindsurfing nearby
  • Swimming nearbySwimming nearby
  • Sailing nearbySailing nearby
  • Power boating nearbyPower boating nearby
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Smart TVSmart TV
GeneralGeneral
  • Unit size: 861 sq ft (80 sq m)Unit size: 861 sq ft (80 sq m)
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
InternetInternet
  • Free WiFiFree WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • GardenGarden
  • PatioPatio
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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

Reviews

Suzanne M.
Feb 10, 2026 03:21:38 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: A clean, welcoming house with an amazing outlook
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FAQ's

Is this Akaroa house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Akaroa house have a swimming pool?

No, this Akaroa house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Akaroa house?

Best-rates for the Akaroa house starts from $144 per night with includes Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Akaroa house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Akaroa house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Akaroa house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Akaroa house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Akaroa house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Akaroa house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Akaroa house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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