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Explore 20 holiday rentals in Akaroa

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Akaroa holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 of Akaroa holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Akaroa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Akaroa
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Charming Seaside Villa in the Heart of Wainui
This charming villa, situated in the heart of Wainui, is full of character. With panoramic views overlooking Akaroa Harbour and the surrounding hills, this is a superb spot to relax and unwind. Come and enjoy the unique environment any time of year. This spacious family home has 4 (+1) bedrooms, a kitchen/living room with a large log burner, and another living/dining room with an open fire, both opening onto the veranda. I look forward to hosting you in my delightful home and its surroundings.
WalkabilityPetsBreakfast
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews
The Cottage at Whites Farm
Private sunny (Fraemer) cottage, horses and dogs welcome, 2 bedrooms (both have queen size beds), on a small farm, parking, internet. Mandaville (5 min drive) - Indian, Thai, fis n chips, bar and restaurant; Rangiora & wineries nearby, Airport 15 mins, Christchurch City 15 mins away. We have calves and cows, and 2 dogs, Olive and Dante; children and dogs need to be supervised and have fun, Log burner May-September horses welcome @$20.00 a night ** please let us know if you are bringing a dog,
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityValue
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
Luxury Pet-Friendly Cottage Near Christchurch
Escape to a luxury tiny cottage just outside Lincoln, surrounded by birdsong, open skies and friendly farm animals. Designed for couples and solo travellers seeking a peaceful countryside retreat, Blackbird Cottage blends boutique comfort with relaxed rural charm. It's an ideal escape for romantic getaways and South Island stays Book a farm experience and meet our farm animals. Conveniently located just 20.6km from Christchurch airport. 66.5km from the picturesque town of Akaroa. Pet Friendly
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityBackyard
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Private oasis with stunning views to native bush
A quiet and private oasis overlooking native bush on our farm in Banks Peninsula. A unique, off the grid experience in our warm (centrally heated) and luxurious, brand new caravan. Gaze at the stars in your own little paradise whilst soaking in our private outdoor bath and/or enjoy exploring the spectacular bays around Banks Peninsula. Our 1/2 acre section is fully fenced so that your pet (if bringing) can roam freely. Even though we are off grid, we have great internet access (fast WIFI).
PetsOutdoor spacesComfort
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Country Thyme Cabin
Contemporary self contained modern cabin situated in a peaceful and private garden setting. It has 2 double glazed doors leading on to a deck with out door seating. Separate access way, with parking bay at side of cabin. Additional parking is available in adjoining paddock with gate through to alleyway. Cabin has starlink wifi with excellent wifi connection. The cabin is on a lifestyle block, with extensive gardens, orchard, herb garden, sheep, chickens, and hydroponic system.
Outdoor spacesPetsNearby
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews
Copper Beech Cottage
Copper Beech Cottage is perfect for those looking for a cosy, romantic getaway. Surrounded by large trees, beautiful woodland gardens, across the road from the Ōpāwaho River and the sound of birdsong at your doorstep, you are bound to feel relaxed and at home in our bespoke cottage. Staying in a tiny home is an unforgettable experience — and we hope you’ll fall in love with this space just as we have. Please note: The spa is closed for the season from December 1 to February 28.
WalkabilityPetsParking
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews
Akaroa Harbour Views | Sunny 3-Bedroom Retreat
Sitting above native bush with views across the harbour this is a peaceful retreat. Wake to birdsong and a cuppa on one of the two decks and plan your day of adventuring or simply relax and enjoy the view. Luxurious beds and spacious rooms with an exceptional renovated bathroom feel like hotel luxury just over the hill from Christchurch. Dining in is a pleasure in the late afternoon sun and watch the sun set over the hills and you might catch a stunning sunset to finish your day.
Outdoor spacesPetsBarbecue
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
The Daughter's Anchorage · Historic Cottage
You will love staying at this upscale historical port cottage with gorgeous harbour views. Unwind in style and enjoy the always changing vista of the picturesque port, harbour, and banks peninsula hills - perfect for a luxe Christchurch escape. Recognized in the Top 1% of Guest Favorite homes worldwide. Featured in Stay Awhile Magazine (2025) and the 'Find the Perfect Place' YouTube series. To see our latest updates & local Lyttelton highlights, search @the_daughters_anchorage.
PetsOutdoor spacesLocation
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Mangels
Mangels: • Fully furnished property • Fully renovated three double bedrooms • New kitchen with fridge freezer, microwave, dishwasher, hob, oven and extractor hood • Rimu polished wooden floors throughout • French doors from all of the bedrooms, the lounge and the kitchen /dining area • Large deck that looks out on to the Halswell river and the • Private location • Located next to the Halswell river • Car parking for at least 5 cars
PetsWalkabilityDecor
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 890 reviews
Modern Beach Getaway
Equipped with all you need to instantly relax in the beautiful surroundings of Sumner. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located cottage. Just a block away from all amenities, cafes and restaurants and less than five minutes walk to the beach. You’ll be relaxing in no time. Featuring a queen bed, a king single trundler bed that turns into two singles, and a sofa bed for up to two extra guests, this gorgeous cottage can really cater.
PetsOutdoor spacesCondition
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Beautiful Kereru Cottage..... everything on offer
This two bedroom villa located in the beautiful valley of Little River is the perfect getaway with friends or family, 40 minutes from Christchurch in the heart of Banks Peninsula. This lovely character home has two double rooms, one king, one queen. There is also a sleepout with two sets of bunk beds, couch, television and toys galore. The sun soaked deck boasts a hot tub, and the barn has been remodeled in to the a very cool little private bar and games room.
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityHot tub
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Te Onepoto lodge Sumner, 151a TM road
The most relaxing break in CHRISTCHURCH city with spa. Early check in / late checkout ok. Enjoy complimentary breakfast overlooking Taylors Mistake beach in the affluent suburb of Sumner. This stunning 80 sq metre apartment set in a rustic bach environment is everything you need. Sleep to the sound of surf below and wake to the beauty of the sunrise and sound of native birds in the NZ bush. Enjoy the four metre window seat looking across the bay
Outdoor spacesPetsBiking
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviewsPopular amenities for Akaroa pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

Great Location Kotuku Rose large family home
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesQuiet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Central City Escape 1 Bed 1 Bath near Hagley Park
Outdoor spacesPetsLong stay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
2 bedrooms in Rolleston near Christchurch
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityLocation
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Family Perfect! Long Term Bliss.
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesIndoor spaces
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Trendy is Taramea
PetsOutdoor spacesBathroom
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Relax in rolleston, superking comfort awaits.
PetsWalkabilityNearby
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Magdalena’s French Cottage Akaroa. Pet friendly.
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesTV
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
Spacious home close to the waterfront
PetsWalkabilityFamily
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviewsPet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Family-Friendly | Spa, Games Room & Secure Parking
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesParking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Character Central
WalkabilityCleanlinessCondition
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
2 Bedroom Unit
PetsLocationGetting around
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Tranquil Country Pool House 15km Christchurch
PetsWalkabilitySleep quality
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Relax on Miranda Farm Airport Nearby, Pets Welcome
PetsWalkabilityKitchen
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Hampstead Heights
Hot tubLocationFamily
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
The But n Ben ( Garden Bothy)
Outdoor spacesPetsBeach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Beach Guest House with pool & private beach access
PetsOutdoor spacesGetting around
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviewsPrivate, pet-friendly home rentals

Garden Cottage
Outdoor spacesPetsAir conditioning
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Deluxe Private Studio close to Airport
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesFamily
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 991 reviews
Art, Espresso & Events – Live Like a Local in Chch
PetsOutdoor spacesBackyard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews
Parkside Retreat/5mins to airport/Self-Checkin
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesQuiet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews
The Studio @ Raupo Creek - Rural, self contained.
PetsOutdoor spacesLayout
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
Stylish private townhouse. Free parking for 2 cars
WalkabilityPetsComfort
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews
Self-Contained Studio | 10 min to City + Parking
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesBiking
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 652 reviews
Marianne's house
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesCheckout
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