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Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home

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Terrace/patio
Property grounds
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Living area
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5105 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Akaroa, Canterbury
  • Place, Artisans Gallery
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Akaroa Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Akaroa Wharf
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the area

Akaroa

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of St Patrick's Catholic Church and Artisans Gallery. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .Home features a living room, a fenced private garden and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave. A hairdryer and a wardrobe or cupboard are also available. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this Akaroa holiday home include Akaroa Museum and Akaroa Wharf.

What's nearby

  • St Patrick's Catholic Church - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Artisans Gallery - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Akaroa Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Linton The Giant House - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Akaroa Wharf - 4 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Akaroa Corner Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪La Thai Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Crater Cafe Akaroa - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Grand Hotel - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home

Originally built in 1863, this registered historic home is a perfect combination of comfort and character. Timber floorboards welcome you inside, with open-plan living comprising the heart of the home.

Enjoy the comfort of the leather corner couch, while the space effortlessly flows through to the dining-kitchen space. The formal dining set will ensure hearty family meals, while the modern kitchen reflects the historic character of the home.

Libeau Cottage sleeps up to five guests across two well-appointed bedrooms. The light, bright master bedroom provides a queen-size bed, while a bunk set and single bed comprise the second bedroom. A fresh, family bathroom will help you to holiday with ease.

Step out onto the veranda and appreciate the peace and serenity that surrounds, while you can Alfresco dine with an additional outdoor seating area at the rear of the home. This generous section is fully fenced and provides the security of off-street parking. Enjoy the beautiful orchard at the back garden, plenty of space to enjoy a picnic surrounded by fruit trees.

A five-minute stroll takes you to Akaroa’s main strip where you’ll find an array of historic buildings and local amenities. Venture beyond to the stunning French Bay, where you can enjoy a meal at a handful of waterfront cafes and restaurants.

A perfect representation of Akaroa's charm – Libeau Cottage awaits!


All guests are encouraged to use the handrail when accessing the internal stairs as they are quite steep.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,130 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

630701

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home?

The closest beach to Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home is Le Bons Bay Beach (11.8 km).

Does Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home?

No, Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barton K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pleasant stay

Beautiful garden surrounding cute house. Very restful.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqui H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming heritage cottage

A beautifully restored heritage cottage with mature orchard and numerous native birds Wood burning fire kept cottage very cozy On a quiet road perfect for rambling
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024