Title: Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender Cabin in Duvauchelle with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender ![Dining - Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender (Duvauchelle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112590000/112589500/112589455/ed683fa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Comfort Cottage, Fireplace, Garden View | Private kitchen - Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender (Duvauchelle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112590000/112589500/112589455/c7af8042.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Cottage, Fireplace, Garden View - Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender (Duvauchelle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112590000/112589500/112589455/a15714b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Cottage, Fireplace, Garden View | Living area - Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender (Duvauchelle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112590000/112589500/112589455/99f8de8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender (Duvauchelle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112590000/112589500/112589455/e3f42d44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies An adjacent golf course, a garden, and an outdoor entertainment area are just a few of the amenities provided at Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender. Active travelers can enjoy hiking/biking at this cabin. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41184 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender Cabin in Duvauchelle with kitchen This smoke-free cabin features a garden, gas grills, and a picnic area. Self parking is free. The cabin has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a private yard. Guests will find a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. This cabin offers 2 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and rice cookers. Accommodations at this 3-star cabin have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Duvauchelle cabin provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free uncovered self parking on site - Limited onsite self parking ### Family friendly - Fireplace gate ### Kitchen - Cleaning supplies - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Rice cooker - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Private picnics ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Window screens ### Entertainment - 34-inch TV - Games ### Outdoor areas - Free firewood - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Yard ### Comfort - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Guidebooks - Local maps - Virtual front desk ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near the bay - Near the marina - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - 18-hole adjacent golf course - Hiking/biking trails - Mountain biking - Boat tours nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: NZD 300 per accommodation, per stay - Cleaning fee: NZD 80 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services. ### Property is also known as Lavender At Akaroa Lavender Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender Cabin Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender Duvauchelle Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender Cabin Duvauchelle ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-43.74625%2C172.93733&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XuOVEgV5qlqSg2AcdGL2ZG1PFX0=) 38 Pawsons Valley Rd, Duvauchelle, Canterbury, 7581 #### What's nearby - Duvauchelle Showgrounds \- 15 min walk \- 1.2 km - Akaroa Wharf \- 14 min drive \- 11.3 km - Akaroa Lighthouse \- 15 min drive \- 11.7 km #### Getting around - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 84 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar - ‬13 min drive - ‪Crater Cafe Akaroa - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Common - ‬11 min drive - ‪Akaroa Corner Cafe - ‬11 min drive - ‪Aihe Restaurant & Bar - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender? ### What time is check-out at Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender? ### Where is Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### James Apr 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication #### Beautiful cosy cottage We travelled as a family of 4 with two very young kids and we loved our stay at the lavender cottage! It was peaceful, quiet and idyllic. We had everything we needed and the host was welcoming and kind. Being able to use the fireplace was a lovely bonus on a cold day! ##### James Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Emily Apr 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Amazing and beautiful. Peaceful. Comfortable beds with soft sheets. Well equipped kitchen. 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