Harbour-view haven - with a large garden.

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