[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Peaceful Akaroa Retreat - pet friendly Vacation home in Akaroa with kitchen and balcony ![TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109760000/109757200/109757141/bdb8f8cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109760000/109757200/109757141/5896610f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109760000/109757200/109757141/90d17de5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109760000/109757200/109757141/caa8c534.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109760000/109757200/109757141/f396d030.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Peaceful Akaroa Retreat - pet friendly provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Parking available - Fireplace - Washer - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Peaceful Akaroa Retreat - pet friendly Peaceful Akaroa Retreat Welcome to our tranquil 3-bedroom house nestled in Akaroa, offering a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural beauty. Situated to explore the town’s delights and surrounded by captivating scenery, this home is an ideal base for your Akaroa and Banks Peninsula adventures. The Space: This spacious and tastefully furnished house offers comfort and style for your stay. The interior features three bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide a restful night’s sleep. The master bedroom boasts a plush King-sized bed, plus an extra single bed with an attached ensuite. The second bedroom has a Queen-sized bed and third has 2 singles that can be made up as a King on request. There is also an extra fold-up bed provided for the 8th guest. The airy living room is the perfect spot to unwind, complete with ample seating, a flat-screen TV, and large windows that bathe the space in natural light. Enjoy your meals in the dining area or step outside to the private wrap around deck and savour your breakfast while taking in the serene surroundings. Guest Access: Guests will have exclusive access to the entire house, ensuring privacy and convenience throughout their stay. Parking for 3-4 vehicles is available on-site, and amenities such as Wi-Fi, heating, and essential toiletries are provided for a comfortable experience. The Neighbourhood: Located in the charming town of Akaroa, you’ll find yourself within easy reach of the town’s attractions. Explore the local shops, indulge in delectable cuisine at nearby restaurants, or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to hiking trails and scenic spots offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Pets: You are welcome to bring a maximum of 2 dogs, please note the property is not fully fenced and dogs are not allowed on furniture please. – There is an additional charge of $25 per pet per night for up to 2 pets Property Features: 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms (one is an attached en-suite) Open plan kitchen, dining, living space Sunny outdoor deck with sea views Washing machine Parking for 3-4 vehicles Pet friendly Escape to this serene 3-bedroom retreat and experience the beauty and charm of Akaroa from the comfort of this inviting home. Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey in this idyllic setting. Amenities: Balcony/Deck BBQ Carbon-Monoxide Detector Cook Top Dining Area Dishes & Utensils Dishwasher Dryer Fire Extinguisher Fireplace Fridge Full Kitchen Garden Hair Dryer x 2 Heating Ironing Board Kettle Laundry Facilities Linen Provided Lounge Room Microwave Nespresso Coffee Machine Outdoor Furniture Pantry Items Parking Pet Friendly Smoke Detector x 2 Stove Toaster TV Washing Machine Wireless Internet ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near the bay ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,292 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91220000/91215200/91215149/98901cdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maison en Noyer - Akaroa Holiday Home Akaroa - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=91215149&PinnedHotelID=91215149&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83110000/83109700/83109607/e49008ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Woodills Wonderland – Akaroa Holiday Home Akaroa - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=83109607&PinnedHotelID=83109607&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95550000/95543600/95543552/8d3442be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbour Views - Akaroa Holiday Home Akaroa - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 6.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=95543552&PinnedHotelID=95543552&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108340000/108332900/108332850/2e28586f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Farm - Akaroa Holiday Home Akaroa - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=108332850&PinnedHotelID=108332850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101209500/101209493/1f50d436.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home Akaroa - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $288 CA $288 total includes taxes & fees Oct 6 - Oct 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=101209493&PinnedHotelID=101209493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97100000/97097900/97097899/2550c3f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home Akaroa - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=97097899&PinnedHotelID=97097899&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33550000/33546100/33546057/cb776d89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Akaroa Holiday Home. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as christchurch-holiday-homes-WATSON-ST ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-43.808395,172.9664&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:jmjjG_ou%7E_%40%3FS%3FU%3FU%40U%40W%3FU%40S%40U%40UBS%40UBUBS%40UBUBSDSBSDUBUDQDSDSDSDUFQDQFUDQFQFQFSHQFQFQHQHQFOHQHOHQHOJMHQJOHOJMJKJOJOHKLMJKJMLKJKLKJKLKLKLILIJILINILGLILENGLILENELENELENELENCNELANCNANCNCLAN%3FNCN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%40NBNBN%40NBL%40NDNBLDNDLDNDLDNDLDLHNDLFLHLFNHLHJHLHLHLJLJJJLJJJLJJLJJLLHJJNJNJJJLHNJNHPJLHNHPHNHPFNHPHPFPFPHPFRFPFPDPFTDPFPDTDPDTDRDPBTDTBRDRBRBT%40TBRBT%40TBR%40T%40T%40R%3FT%40V%3FT%40T%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FTAT%3FTAV%3FTARATATCRATCTCRATCTCRERCRETCTEPERETEPETGPEPGTEPGPGPGRIPGPGPIPIPGNIPINIPINKLIPKNINKLKJKNKNIJMLKJKLMJKJMJKJMJMJMHMHKHMHOHMFMHMFODMHMDODMDODMDODMDOBODM%40OBO%40OBOBM%40O%3FOBO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOCO%3FMAOCOCOAOCMAOEOCMEOEMEOEMEOEMEMIOGMEMIMGOIMIKIMIMIMKMKKKMKKKMKKMKKMMIKKOKOKKKMIOKOIQKMIOIQIOIQGOIQIQGQGQIQGSGQGQEQGUEQGQEUESESESEQCUEUCSESCSCUAUCSCUAUCSAUAUAS%3FUAWAU%3FU%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CXs5E9Qbt9-Xhke1gGib8OZTZGU=) Christchurch, Canterbury #### What's nearby - Linton The Giant House - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Akaroa Wharf - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Akaroa Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Akaroa Lighthouse - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - St Patrick's Catholic Church - 15 min walk - 1.3 km #### Getting around - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 94 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Little Bistro - ‬13 min walk - ‪Grand Hotel - ‬17 min walk - ‪Crater Cafe Akaroa - ‬10 min walk - ‪Bully Hayes - ‬7 min walk - ‪La Thai Restaurant - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Peaceful Akaroa Retreat - pet friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet. ### Where is Peaceful Akaroa Retreat - pet friendly located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Akaroa Wharf and Akaroa Museum. Artisans Gallery and St Patrick's Catholic Church are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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