Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy.

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A large, two-story house with a steep gabled roof, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and trees.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a television, and a collection of decorative plates on shelves.
A wooden deck with a bench and potted plants, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and lush greenery.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a patterned armchair, and a staircase leading to another level.
A garden with neatly trimmed hedges, a variety of flowers, and trees in the background.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • Games
    A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Akaroa Museum

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Akaroa, Canterbury Region
  • Place, Linton The Giant House
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Akaroa Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Akaroa Wharf
    ‪18 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

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About the area

Akaroa

Located in Akaroa, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. Banks Peninsula War Memorial and Grounds and Akaroa Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hinewai Reserve and Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and mountain biking.
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Akaroa, Canterbury Region

What's nearby

  • Linton The Giant House - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Akaroa Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Artisans Gallery - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Akaroa Wharf - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Akaroa Lighthouse - 9 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Common - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ma Maison - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Vangioni's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Butchery & Deli - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy.?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Akaroa romantic retreat with stream boundary, native bush, bird song, privacy. located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Akaroa Museum, Banks Peninsula War Memorial and Grounds and Artisans Gallery. St Patrick's Catholic Church and Akaroa Dolphins are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

8.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, and classic old holiday home. Beautiful surrounds. The owner was responsive when there was a problem
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Feb, 2026
Thank you for staying at Nikau villa. And leaving it clean and tidy, thank you so much. Also for helping out to get the Spark Wi-Fi sorted, much appreciated
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