Holiday houses in Duvauchelle

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The exterior of the villa showcases a charming design surrounded by lush greenery and blooming hydrangeas. A spacious outdoor dining area is set on the lawn, with a well-manicured hedge adding structure to the scene. The backdrop features gentle hills under a clear blue sky.

Villa in Wainui

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.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews

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A charming villa is positioned on a gently sloping landscape overlooking Children's Bay. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by the serene waters reflecting the soft hues of the sunset, while distant mountains can be seen enhancing the tranquil setting.

Villa in Akaroa

Stylish Seaview Villa perched above Akaroa

This beautifully renovated villa overlooking Children's Bay and the Akaroa township was the original farmhouse for the land surrounding her. While retaining the character of the villa, the house has been lovingly restored to create thoughtful sunny spaces in a home away from home. 5 minute stroll down the hill and you are in the village of Akaroa where you will find an abundance of fine local restaurants, unique shops and activities. Free Wifi, comfortable beds, 2 person spa, BBQ, Tv Streaming.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

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The living area features a light-colored sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Large glass doors provide stunning views of the surrounding hills and harbor. A small coffee table sits on a light area rug, and a ceiling fan facilitates airflow while natural light fills the space.

Home in Diamond Harbour

Black Diamond

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space at the end of a private laneway. Accessed by external steps, the house is split into two pods connected by an external deck. Lofty ceilings and timber walls create a warm bach-like interior with large ceiling fans in each room and a log burner fire. Glass sliders open out to dramatic views of the harbour and hills. Enjoy a drink or BBQ on the large deck or unwind with a hot outdoor bath. Just a 5-minute walk from the local supermarket and brew bar.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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Guesthouse in Little Akaloa

Luxury Ocean View Retreat | Private Beach

Big Hill Luxury Retreat Ocean views across the Pacific Private walking track to secluded beach Large two-person bath Adults-only romantic retreat 90 minutes from Christchurch Rural escape nestled amongst native bush, Banks Peninsula farmland and dramatic coastline. Its elevation and isolation provide complete privacy and panoramic ocean views. 90 mins to Christchurch and 35 mins to Akaroa—close enough to explore, yet a world away to escape. Experience seclusion and connect with nature.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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A wooden bench is positioned in the foreground, overlooking a serene pond bordered by lush greenery. Flanking the bench are planters with vibrant flowers. In the background, the cottage with a dark roof is visible, surrounded by tall grasses and sun loungers.

Cottage in Akaroa

The Herb Farm Cottage - An Idyllic Rustic Retreat

The Herb Farm Cottage is a world of it's own in rural Grehan Valley. Here in the country garden stream side setting of the former Herb Farm (New Zealand's first opened in 1976) you will find the original cottage with the ground floor studio/bed sitting room and adjoining parlour. Relax and enjoy the special setting of flowers, wishing well, native bird life, frogs, friendly free range chooks, ducks on the pond and a great night sky. All just a 15 minute stroll to the village and seaside.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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A balcony table is set with two wine glasses and a bottle, overlooking a scenic view of the sea. Two chairs are positioned beside the table, with a soft throw draped over one. The space is bathed in natural light, inviting relaxation.

Apartment in Akaroa

Boutique French Apartment with a Sea View

Unwind waking to the sound of the sea in a Modern French Chic apartment. A charming French feel with modern details will give you a luxurious yet homely feel. Breakfast & morning coffee can be had on the harbour facing balcony, ending with a glass of wine at night! Experience the seaside vibe during the day which turns into a tranquil peaceful oasis once the sun goes down at night. A stone throw from the local restaurants, cafes and boutique stores and the local famous Fish & Chip shop.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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Hut in Pigeon Bay

Rustic Cabin

Rustic Cabin nestled in Pigeon Bay. Unique funky vibe with artistic décor. Queen bed, wood burner, retro games and books, table and chairs. Little kitchenette with beautiful spring water and gas cooking outside under veranda. Sunny couch on outdoor deck. Super funky toilet block and spacious shower room just a short walk away on lush lawns. Gorgeous rural outlook. Ocean 1min drive away. Akaroa 20mins. No WiFi but excellent coverage on Spark network, average on Vodafone.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

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Guesthouse in Okuti Valley

Treetops Cottage

Rest, recharge, explore, and indulge. Set amidst 20 acres of native forest and garden, Treetops Cottage offers luxurious, contemporary and self-contained accommodation. We have bush walks for you to explore, and landscaped gardens to enjoy. With magnificent views across the Okuti Valley, Treetops Cottage is the perfect place to experience the richness of Banks Peninsula’s mountain valleys. Your host, Barbara, loves offering hospitality in this beautiful natural setting

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

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An inviting living area features a cozy gray sofa and a daybed adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits on a rich red rug, while large windows offer stunning views of the turquoise waters and surrounding hills. A TV and telescope are also present.

Home in Wainui

Spectacular views at Wainui Waterfront Haven

Step into a world where sparkling Akaroa Harbour is just steps away — Pīwakawaka Retreat, a sun-drenched haven where everyday worries drift away. Our waterfront sanctuary offers both relaxation and adventure: explore rock pools, swim at the sandy beach, fish on the harbour, or simply unwind on the deck as the sun sets. Whether exploring Banks Peninsula or watching the light shift over Purple Peak, our place, is the perfect place to slow down and connect with nature.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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A cozy cottage is presented with a blue exterior and a distinct metal roof. Surrounded by lush greenery and blooming plants, a welcoming front garden is visible. Large windows invite natural light into the interior, enhancing the charming appearance of this character home.

Cottage in Akaroa

Charming Rose Cottage, Akaroa

A sweet, cosy cottage tucked in the valley above Akaroa, amongst a wild and wonderful garden. Beautifully restored and warmed by a toasty fire, it's a charming and comfortable character bach, surrounded with glorious birdsong. Located in a tranquil and secluded spot and just a 5 - 10 minute walk down to Rue Lavaud, the sea and all the delights Akaroa has to offer.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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A spa pool offers a relaxing spot with clear water, framed by lush greenery and native trees. A breathtaking view of the harbour and surrounding landscape is visible in the background, capturing the serenity of the natural setting.

Home in Robinsons Bay

Number One Archdalls, Robinsons Bay

Escape to our batch in beautiful Robinsons Bay in the stunning Akaroa Harbour. Amazing views. ●Spa with an amazing view ●Pet friendly ●2 bedrooms with Queen beds. ● Master bedroom with en suite and balcony. ●Harbour views. ●Surrounded by native trees ● 2 mins walk to a beach ● Short drive to Akaroa ●Native birds, Tui, Fantails

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 665 reviews

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Home in Duvauchelle

Tranquil Bay Family Retreat | Relax, Recharge

Slow down and reconnect at Punga Cottage — a beautifully renovated holiday haven just over an hour’s scenic drive from Christchurch. Nestled in peaceful Duvauchelle Bay, surrounded by native bush and sweeping hill views, this warm and welcoming retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and natural beauty.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews