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Selwyn Heights - Akaroa
No reviews

Selwyn Heights

house, Akaroa
This Akaroa house, located in Selwyn Heights, is a 7-minute walk from Akaroa Beach and 52 miles from Christchurch International Airport.
This 650-square-foot dwelling accommodates up to 7 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a full kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, a balcony, and free private parking.
Akaroa On The Beach Apartments - Akaroa
9.2 69 reviews

Akaroa On The Beach Apartments

apartment, Akaroa
This Akaroa waterfront rental is a 15-minute walk from both the Akaroa Lighthouse and Akaroa Wharf, and within 2 miles of the Akaroa Museum and Giant's House.
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, on-site laundry, and a terrace with stunning views; free parking is also available.
6 Beds 2 Bathrooms Private Holiday Home - Akaroa
8.6 21 reviews

6 Beds 2 Bathrooms Private Holiday Home

house, Akaroa
This Akaroa vacation home, a 13-minute walk from Akaroa Beach and 53 miles from Christchurch International Airport, offers convenient access to coastal walks and watersports.
This 1,160-square-foot house features six bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and parking; it comfortably sleeps up to 15 guests.
Watson Street - Bookahome - Akaroa
8.3 15 reviews

Watson Street - Bookahome

house, Akaroa
This Akaroa vacation home is located a seven-minute walk from Akaroa Beach, approximately 53 miles from Christchurch International Airport.
This 1,290-square-foot house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to 15 guests, offering a spacious layout with a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, barbecue, fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.

Guest-Favorite Family Vacation Rentals in Akaroa

Family beach vacations in Akaroa are better in spacious rentals that offer plenty of room to spread out near the shore.

Waterfront 2-bedroom Harbour View Apartment - Akaroa
9.5 36 reviews

Waterfront 2-bedroom Harbour View Apartment

apartment, Akaroa
This Akaroa waterfront rental is a three-minute walk from Akaroa Beach, offering stunning harbor views.
The apartment sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony with sea views; enjoy nearby shops, restaurants, and harbor activities.
Renard Retreat, Your Peaceful Escape In Beautiful Akaroa - Akaroa
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Renard Retreat, Your Peaceful Escape In Beautiful Akaroa

apartment, Akaroa
This Akaroa vacation home offers an idyllic hillside setting with bay and hill views, located a short walk from the village's restaurants and shops.
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence spans 1830 square feet, accommodating up to 11 guests with amenities including air conditioning, internet, and a full kitchen, and is situated near Akaroa Golf Club and Fishermans Bay Garden.
Feel The Serenity **Perfect For Families** - Akaroa
9.9 263 reviews

Feel The Serenity **Perfect For Families**

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This Akaroa apartment offers a tranquil retreat away from traffic noise, just a few minutes' walk from the bustling township. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment accommodates up to seven guests.
The fully renovated and well-equipped apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, double glazing, a heat pump, and a fireplace for year-round comfort. Guests can enjoy breathtaking harbor views from the lounge, deck, and backyard, and complimentary Wi-Fi keeps them connected. Family-friendly amenities include cots, a high chair, and a trundler bed, making it an ideal choice for families with young children.
Akaroa Walnut Retreat - Akaroa
9.8 25 reviews

Akaroa Walnut Retreat

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Walnut Retreat is a 4-bedroom vacation home located just a 5-minute walk from Akaroa's waterfront and downtown area, making it easy to explore the charming town. The home offers stunning views of the harbor and town, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Walnut Retreat features two living areas, one with a fireplace and the other with a kitchenette, making it ideal for families or groups of up to 8 guests. The home includes modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, Sky TV, and a well-equipped kitchen, plus a spacious deck for enjoying the views and fresh air.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Akaroa

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Akaroa?

    Akaroa is a charming town with a lot to offer. You can visit the Akaroa Museum to learn about the town's fascinating history, including its French heritage. The Akaroa Harbour is a beautiful spot for a scenic walk or boat trip, where you might spot some of the local wildlife like Hector's dolphins. If you're interested in nature, the Banks Peninsula is a great place to explore, with its unique volcanic landscape and diverse flora and fauna. You can also check out the historic French Farm, which is a working farm that offers a glimpse into the early days of Akaroa.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Akaroa?

    Akaroa Central Apartment, Maison Du Campagne In French Farm - Akaroa and Charming Seaside Villa In The Heart Of Wainui are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Akaroa among travelers.

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Akaroa?

    The Akaroa Harbour Walkway is a popular choice for a leisurely stroll. It's a 3.5-mile loop that follows the shoreline and offers stunning views of the harbor. For a more challenging ride, the Banks Peninsula Track is a great option for cyclists. It's a 60-mile loop that winds its way through the rugged landscape of the peninsula, with plenty of opportunities to stop for a picnic or admire the scenery.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Akaroa?

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Akaroa?

    Akaroa is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding in the harbor, or try your hand at fishing. The area is also popular for hiking and mountain biking. If you're looking for something a little more adventurous, you can go rock climbing or canyoning in the nearby hills. For a more relaxed experience, you can take a scenic flight over the harbor or go for a swim at one of the local beaches.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Akaroa?

    Apartment 65 Akaroa, Akaroa Streamside Cottage and The Summerhouse - Ideal Akaroa Location are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Akaroa.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Akaroa?

    Akaroa is located on the Banks Peninsula, about an hour's drive from Christchurch, the largest city on the South Island. It's also within easy reach of other towns and cities in the region, such as Lyttelton, a charming port town with a rich maritime history, and Rolleston, a growing town with a range of shops and restaurants.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Akaroa?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Akaroa?

    Vacation rentals in Akaroa typically offer a range of amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable beds, and laundry facilities. Many also have outdoor areas with BBQs and decks, perfect for enjoying the beautiful weather. Some rentals also have additional features like fireplaces, hot tubs, and stunning views of the harbor.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Akaroa?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Akaroa are Stylish Seaview Villa Perched Above Akaroa, Apartment 65 Akaroa and Love Akaroa Retreat.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Akaroa?

    The best time to visit Akaroa depends on your preferences. Summer (December to February) is the warmest and sunniest time of year, but it can also be the busiest. Autumn (March to May) offers mild weather and fewer crowds, while spring (September to November) is a beautiful time to see the wildflowers bloom. Winter (June to August) can be chilly, but it's a great time to enjoy the peace and quiet of the town.

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Best Akaroa vacation rentals with parking

Waterfront. Central. Amazing Views Over Harbour - Akaroa
9.6 57 reviews

Waterfront. Central. Amazing Views Over Harbour

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This Akaroa waterfront apartment offers stunning harbor and hill views and is centrally located, within walking distance of Akaroa's shops, cafes, and attractions.
Sleeping up to nine guests, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, off-street parking, and a double kayak for guest use.
Akaroa Cottage - Akaroa
9.5 505 reviews

Akaroa Cottage

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This quiet kiwi holiday home is situated in a peaceful street in Akaroa, a short walk from the beach, cafes, shops, and scenic walking tracks. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this apartment offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Akaroa and the neighboring bays.
The apartment features three bedrooms (queen, double, and bunks), and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests. The open plan kitchen/dining/living area includes a log burner and electric heating, as well as modern conveniences such as high-speed broadband internet, a fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine, and dryer. Outside, guests can enjoy the veranda/deck and the surrounding bush and stream.
Delightful Dolphin 'Lodge' - Akaroa
10 64 reviews

Delightful Dolphin 'Lodge'

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This Akaroa cottage boasts a secluded garden setting overlooking the Grehan Valley, a short walk from parking near the main house.
The one-bedroom unit sleeps two, features a private outdoor kitchen and shower with valley views, a compost toilet, and complimentary breakfast supplies including milk, bread, honey, butter, muesli, fruit, tea, and coffee.
Long Harbour View - Akaroa
9.8 28 reviews

Long Harbour View

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This architecturally designed Akaroa holiday home is a 4-minute drive or 20-minute walk from Akaroa's main wharf, offering easy access to dolphin watching tours and waterfront dining.
Sleeping up to 13 guests, this six-bedroom house boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a barista-style coffee machine and outdoor BBQ, in-house laundry, and family-friendly amenities including a theatre room and a collection of games and DVDs.

Check Out Vacation Rentals with a Pool in Akaroa

Choose a vacation rental with a pool in Akaroa to perfectly complement your day of adventures.

Akaroa Top 10 Holiday Park - Akaroa
8.9 535 reviews

Akaroa Top 10 Holiday Park

resort, Akaroa
Akaroa Top 10 Holiday Park is located in the charming town of Akaroa, just 25 miles from Christchurch and 43 miles from Lincoln. The park has received very good user ratings, and is known for its excellent location and cleanliness.
The park offers a range of accommodations, including rooms with shared bathrooms and kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, play table tennis, or take advantage of the on-site restaurant.
#32 Bruce Waterfront Apartments By Avi - Akaroa
8.0 1 review

#32 Bruce Waterfront Apartments By Avi

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This Akaroa condo is located in a quiet, non-smoking district, offering a peaceful retreat with convenient off-street parking.
This apartment accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring a fully equipped designer kitchen, underfloor heating, Sky TV, and private balconies with views of the Akaroa atmosphere.
Les Troupes Maison Des Papillons - Akaroa
9.2 5 reviews

Les Troupes Maison Des Papillons

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This charming house is located in Akaroa, just a short walk from the town center and overlooking the waterfront. It offers a tranquil setting with stunning views of the harbor.
The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Enjoy amenities like air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a sunny balcony with waterfront views, perfect for relaxing and taking in the beautiful scenery.
#67 La Voyageur Waterfront Apts By Avi - Akaroa
9.0 2 reviews

#67 La Voyageur Waterfront Apts By Avi

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This Akaroa apartment is located directly across from the wharf, offering stunning harbor views and easy access to the town's attractions. The apartment receives consistently excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment features two bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and four-hob cooker. Enjoy the peaceful courtyard with harbor views, a swimming pool, and a garden, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing getaway.

Search Coastal Vacation Rentals near Akaroa

Discover relaxing coastal properties with these seaside vacation rentals in Akaroa, located near the shore for an ideal beach-town escape.

The Studio Akaroa With Car Park - Akaroa
8.8 239 reviews

The Studio Akaroa With Car Park

studio, Akaroa
La Vue - Boutique Waterfront Apartment - Akaroa
10 23 reviews

La Vue - Boutique Waterfront Apartment

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#60 La Voyageur Waterfront Apts By Avi - Akaroa
9.0 2 reviews

#60 La Voyageur Waterfront Apts By Avi

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Otahuahua - Akaroa Holiday Home - Akaroa
9.3 57 reviews

Otahuahua - Akaroa Holiday Home

house, Takamatua Bay

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Experience 5-star comfort in a luxury Akaroa vacation rental designed with premium amenities throughout.

Bellbird Guest Accommodation - Akaroa
9.1 16 reviews

Bellbird Guest Accommodation

house, Akaroa

Best Vacation Rentals with a Steam Room in Akaroa

Maximize your recovery with an on-site sauna, a standard feature at these premier Akaroa vacation rentals.

Mill Cottage With Spa Pool & Sauna - Akaroa
10 13 reviews

Mill Cottage With Spa Pool & Sauna

house, Akaroa
Mill Cottage With Spa And Sauna - Akaroa
9.9 39 reviews

Mill Cottage With Spa And Sauna

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