This Akaroa holiday cottage, Selwyn Heights, is situated 7 minutes on foot from Akaroa Beach and 84 kilometres from Christchurch International Airport. This 60 square metre holiday home accommodates up to seven guests in two bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, and complimentary parking, making it ideal for a peaceful retreat.
9.1 48 reviews
Akaroa
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$307/nighttotal: NZ$614 (2 )
Akaroa Sunshine Views And Spa Pool !!!
3 2
house , Akaroa
This house is located in Akaroa, just a 1 kilometre walk from Akaroa Beach, offering easy access to the town's attractions and restaurants. The property has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. The three-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to six guests, providing ample space for families or friends. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, a terrace with stunning sea views, and a relaxing garden, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.4 294 reviews
Akaroa
29/06 – 02/07
NZ$422/nighttotal: NZ$1266 (3 )
Seaclusion: Great Water Views, Wonderful For Multigenerational Families & Groups
5 1
apartment , Akaroa
This family-friendly house is located in Akaroa, within a 10-minute walk of Giant's House, St Patrick's Catholic Church, and Artisans Gallery, and within 2km of Akaroa Museum and Akaroa Wharf. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house has five bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to 11 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a fitness centre, a tennis court, a garden, and a terrace, offering plenty of space for relaxation and entertainment.
Akaroa
29/06 – 02/07
NZ$266/nighttotal: NZ$798 (3 )
Laneside - Akaroa Holiday Cottage
1 1
apartment , Akaroa
This Akaroa holiday home is situated a short 2.4km drive from Akaroa Wharf and a 3km drive from Akaroa Lighthouse, offering convenient access to local attractions. The 90 square metre property comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests; amenities include Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and parking.
9.5 4 reviews
Akaroa
28/12 – 30/12
NZ$1320/nighttotal: NZ$2640 (2 )
Maison En Noyer - Akaroa Holiday Home
4 3
house , Akaroa
Maison en Noyer, a holiday home in a peaceful Akaroa suburb, is a short stroll from the waterfront and its restaurants. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps ten guests, offering a spacious open-plan living area, modern décor, a deck with BBQ, private backyard, parking (including boat space), and internet access; pets are welcome.
9.6 4 reviews
Akaroa
25/09 – 26/09
NZ$468/nightfor 1 night
Akaroa Harbour Views | Deck, Cosy Fireplace
2 2
apartment , Akaroa
Te Whare Tūrama, a two-bedroom apartment in Akaroa, is situated above the town centre, a short 0.8km drive or walk from the town centre, Caldera vineyard, and Te Waonui o Tane. This self-catering property sleeps four guests in two queen-sized beds across a fully equipped main house and a separate studio, boasting harbour views, a tiered garden, Weber BBQ, off-street parking for two cars, and an outdoor laundry.
9.7 22 reviews
Akaroa
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$333/nighttotal: NZ$666 (2 )
Views + Quiet, Akaroa Retreat- Pet Friendly
1 2
apartment , Akaroa
This three-bedroom house in Akaroa offers easy access to the town's shops and harbour, providing a convenient base for exploring Banks Peninsula. Sleeping up to eight guests, the property features a king-size bed in the master bedroom with ensuite, a queen-size bed in a second bedroom, two single beds (or a king-size on request) in a third, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a wrap-around deck with sea views, Wi-Fi, parking for 3-4 vehicles and allows up to two dogs (pet fee applies).
9.0 2 reviews
Akaroa
17/11 – 18/11
NZ$390/nightfor 1 night
#60 La Voyageur Waterfront Apts By Avi
1 2
apartment , Akaroa
This charming two-bedroom flat is located on Church Street in Akaroa, just a short walk from the town's main attractions, shops, and restaurants. It offers picturesque views of the Akaroa Harbour from the front bay windows. The fully enclosed flat can accommodate up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and free parking. Enjoy a relaxing stay with access to a swimming pool and explore the nearby Akaroa Harbour, Banks Peninsula, and numerous walking trails.
9.5 88 reviews
Akaroa
02/07 – 02/09
NZ$259/nighttotal: NZ$16058 (62 )
Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Kanuka Hut
1 2
B&B , Akaroa
Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Kanuka Hut is a short drive from the centre of Akaroa, on the Banks Peninsula, and offers stunning views of the harbour. The guest house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The self-catering unit has one bedroom and one bathroom over 27 square metres, comfortably accommodating two guests. The retreat features a well-equipped kitchenette, a private terrace with sea views, a relaxing garden, and free on-site parking, making it a great base for exploring Akaroa and the surrounding area.
9.6 76 reviews
Akaroa
02/07 – 02/09
NZ$312/nighttotal: NZ$19344 (62 )
Tranquil Family Retreat
3 2
house , Akaroa
This house is located in Akaroa, just 1.4km from Akaroa Beach, offering peaceful surroundings and stunning mountain views. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house features three bedrooms, accommodating up to seven guests, and spans 80 square metres. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, perfect for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.2 33 reviews
Akaroa
29/06 – 24/07
NZ$485/nighttotal: NZ$12125 (25 )
Villa Akaroa - Akaroa Pet Friendly Holiday Home
2 1
house , Akaroa
Villa Akaroa is located just a 2-minute walk from Akaroa Beach, a beautiful spot in a charming town. It has been rated excellent for its location and user experience, and very good for cleanliness. This 2-bedroom holiday home is 105 square meters in size and sleeps up to 4 guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a garden, free parking, air conditioning, and internet, as well as a TV and an iPod docking station for entertainment.
9.4 16 reviews
Akaroa
03/12 – 06/12
NZ$305/nighttotal: NZ$915 (3 )
Woodside - Akaroa Holiday Cottage
1 2
apartment , Akaroa
This one-bedroom house is situated in the peaceful Takamatua district, just 2 kilometres from Akaroa's St Patrick's Catholic Church, Artisans Gallery and Akaroa Museum. The 90 square metre property offers a garden, a terrace and parking, and can accommodate up to two guests.
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8.0 2 reviews
Akaroa
18/07 – 19/07
NZ$265/nightfor 1 night
#63 La Voyageur Waterfront Apts By Avi
1 2
apartment , Akaroa
This charming apartment is located in Akaroa, just a short walk from the harbour and its many attractions, offering a peaceful retreat in a beautiful setting. The apartment is situated in a quiet location, ideal for those seeking a relaxing getaway. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with stunning harbour views, and access to a swimming pool and garden.
9.0 27 reviews
Akaroa
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$253/nighttotal: NZ$506 (2 )
#62 The Turret - La Voyageur Waterfront Apts
1 2
apartment , Akaroa
The Turret apartment is situated in a prime location in Akaroa, just a short walk from the town centre and its shops, restaurants, and historic attractions. This one-bedroom apartment offers stunning sea views of the harbour from its private balcony and spa bath, and is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat.
9.2 5 reviews
Akaroa
18/07 – 19/07
NZ$276/nightfor 1 night
Maison De Armstronge, Les Troupes #3
1 2
house , Akaroa
This two-bedroom Akaroa apartment, Les Troupes Armstronge #3, offers self-catering facilities including a full kitchen and is conveniently located within Akaroa, though the precise distance to specific landmarks is not provided. Sleeping up to five guests, the two-storey property features a queen bed in the master bedroom and a queen and single bed in the second, plus air conditioning, a swimming pool, and parking.
9.0 10 reviews
Akaroa
18/07 – 19/07
NZ$322/nightfor 1 night
#56 Le Petite Palais - La Voyageur Waterfront Apts
1 2
apartment , Akaroa
This charming apartment is located just a short walk from Akaroa's bustling waterfront, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the harbour. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The apartment has two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, and internet access, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Akaroa.
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9.1 169 reviews
Akaroa
18/07 – 19/07
NZ$333/nightfor 1 night
Kānuka Cottage - Tranquil And Relaxing
2 2
house , Akaroa
Kānuka Cottage is located in Akaroa, Canterbury, a short distance from Akaroa Beach (1.8km) and within easy reach of the town centre. The cottage enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The two-bedroom cottage is 82 square metres and comfortably sleeps four guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with garden views, private parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.5 498 reviews
Akaroa
29/06 – 02/07
NZ$220/nighttotal: NZ$660 (3 )
Quiet Retreat Near Beach, Bush Walks And Cafes
1 1
apartment , Akaroa
This apartment is situated just a short walk, less than 1 kilometre, from the beach, cafes, and shops in Akaroa, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet street. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property features three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace/balcony, a garden, parking, internet, a washing machine, a dryer, a DVD player, and a log burner for cosy evenings.
9.5 81 reviews
Akaroa
25/09 – 26/09
NZ$279/nightfor 1 night
Waterfront 2-bedroom Apartment With Car Park
2 2
apartment , Akaroa
This waterfront apartment is located in Akaroa, a short 0.5 kilometre walk from Akaroa Beach. The 80 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to seven guests, with amenities including a private balcony, free parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.
9.1 187 reviews
Akaroa
29/06 – 02/07
NZ$330/nighttotal: NZ$990 (3 )
Cherrywood Cottage
2 1
house , Akaroa
Cherrywood Cottage is located in Akaroa, just 1.8 kilometres from Akaroa Beach and a short distance from the town centre, offering a peaceful retreat in a charming seaside town. This cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage spans 62 square metres and comfortably accommodates four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. Enjoy stunning sea views from the terrace, relax in the private garden, and take advantage of amenities like air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchenette, outdoor BBQ, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Akaroa
What are the must-see sites in or near Akaroa?
Akaroa is a gem! You can't miss the historic French settlement, with its charming architecture and the Akaroa Museum. For stunning views, head to the summit of the hills for panoramic vistas of the harbour and the surrounding countryside. And don't forget to visit the Akaroa Harbour, where you can spot Hector's dolphins and other marine life.
Akaroa is easily accessible by car, a scenic 90-minute drive from Christchurch. You can also take a scenic ferry ride from Lyttelton, which takes about 75 minutes and offers stunning views of the harbour. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take a scenic flight from Christchurch.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Akaroa?
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Akaroa?
Akaroa is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! You can go kayaking or sailing in the harbour, explore the numerous walking trails, including the Akaroa Coastal Walkway, or go for a bike ride along the scenic roads. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even try your hand at rock climbing or abseiling at the nearby cliffs.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Akaroa?
Akaroa is beautiful year-round, but the best time to visit is during the summer months (December to February), when the weather is warm and sunny and the harbour is alive with activity. Spring (September to November) is also a lovely time to visit, with wildflowers in bloom and the air crisp and fresh.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Akaroa?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Akaroa?
The Akaroa Coastal Walkway is a must-do for walkers, offering stunning views of the harbour and the surrounding countryside. For cyclists, the Akaroa Harbour Loop is a great option, taking you past charming villages and vineyards. For a more challenging ride, try the Akaroa Hill Climb, which rewards you with breathtaking views from the summit.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Akaroa?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Akaroa?
Akaroa is a great base for exploring the Banks Peninsula region. You can easily visit the charming towns of Little River and Duvauchelle, both known for their stunning scenery and relaxed atmosphere. The city of Christchurch is just a short drive away and offers a range of attractions, including museums, art galleries, and gardens.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Akaroa?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Akaroa?
Akaroa offers a variety of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxury hotels. Most accommodations have basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some also offer additional amenities like swimming pools, spas, and restaurants.
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9.7 102 reviews
Akaroa
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$420/nighttotal: NZ$840 (2 )
Love Akaroa Retreat
1 2
house , Akaroa
The Love Akaroa Retreat is located in Akaroa, a short 2km walk from the charming Akaroa Beach, offering stunning mountain views. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The retreat is a 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom property that can accommodate up to 2 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private wellness area with a hot tub and open-air bath, a terrace with sea and mountain views, and a garden perfect for relaxing or exploring.
9.2 69 reviews
Akaroa
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$230/nighttotal: NZ$460 (2 )
Akaroa On The Beach Apartments
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apartment , Akaroa
This Akaroa waterfront apartment offers stunning harbour views, a 15-minute walk from Akaroa Lighthouse and Wharf, and within 3km of the Akaroa Museum and Giant's House. The self-catering flat features a kitchenette with fridge, microwave, and dryer, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, parking, and on-site laundry facilities.
Akaroa
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$750/nighttotal: NZ$1500 (2 )
Renard Retreat, Your Peaceful Escape In Beautiful Akaroa
4 2
apartment , Akaroa
This Akaroa holiday home offers a secluded hillside setting, a short walk downhill from local restaurants, shops, and village attractions, with expansive deck views of the bay and hills. With a floor area of 170 square meters, this family-friendly bach accommodates up to 11 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, internet, a terrace, and a garden, all within reach of Akaroa Museum and the Maori & Colonial Museum.
9.3 3 reviews
Akaroa
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$106/nighttotal: NZ$424 (4 )
Riverside Cabin In Akaroa
1 1
cabin , Akaroa
This Riverside Cabin is located in Akaroa, offering a peaceful garden setting by the river, a short distance from the town's attractions. This 22 square meter holiday home accommodates up to three guests in one bedroom, featuring a shared kitchen with a microwave and fridge, a terrace with garden views, and complimentary private parking, with daily buffet breakfast served.
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9.4 32 reviews
Akaroa
25/09 – 26/09
NZ$693/nightfor 1 night
Children's Bay Exclusive - Akaroa
3 2
apartment , Akaroa
This charming house is located by the sea in Akaroa, just 1.5km from St Patrick's Catholic Church and Artisans Gallery, and less than 2km from Akaroa Museum and Giant's House. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall guest experience. The property has three bedrooms, perfect for families or groups of up to six guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a garden, free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.0 2 reviews
Akaroa
25/07 – 26/07
NZ$265/nightfor 1 night
#67 La Voyageur Waterfront Apts By Avi
1 2
apartment , Akaroa
This apartment is located directly opposite the Akaroa Wharf on Beach Road, offering stunning views of the harbour and easy access to the bustling waterfront. It has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. This ground floor unit can accommodate up to four guests and features a private courtyard, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and access to a swimming pool and garden. You can enjoy the peace and quiet of the courtyard while taking in the beautiful scenery, or take advantage of the apartment's prime location to explore the nearby attractions and activities.
8.6 21 reviews
Akaroa
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$413/nighttotal: NZ$826 (2 )
Bushside Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home
1 2
house , Akaroa
Bushside Cottage is located in Akaroa, a charming town on the Banks Peninsula, just 1.8 kilometres from Akaroa Beach. The cottage has been rated very good for user experience, excellent for location, and very good for cleanliness. The cottage is a one-bedroom property with one bathroom and covers 90 square metres, accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a washing machine, a comfortable living space with a TV, and a private hot tub in the garden.
10 2 reviews
Akaroa
02/07 – 02/09
NZ$227/nighttotal: NZ$14074 (62 )
Bantry Lodge Cottage
1 2
cabin , French Farm
This secluded cottage in French Farm is located a short distance from French Farm Winery, French Farm Estate, and Shamarra Alpaca Farm, offering direct access to walking routes. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin accommodates two guests and features a king-size bed, a small kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and television, with beautiful garden views and sea vistas.