8/10 Good
Emily
Travelled with family
27 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Emily
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Entire cabin
Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender
3.0 star property
Cabin in Duvauchelle with free parking
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire cabin
1 bathroomSleeps 4110 sq m
Popular amenities
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
- Parking included
- Outdoor space
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
38 Pawsons Valley Rd, Duvauchelle, Canterbury, 7581
- Banks Peninsula
- Akaroa Wharf17 min drive
- Akaroa Lighthouse18 min drive
- Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
Room options
View all photos for Comfort Cottage, Fireplace, Garden View
Comfort Cottage, Fireplace, Garden View
Highlights
Furnished balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
- 110 sq m
- 1 bathroom
- Sleeps 4
About the area
Duvauchelle
At Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Akaroa Golf Club and Duvauchelle Showgrounds. .You can enjoy free WiFi, private gardens and TVs, featured in all 2 cabins. In-room dining is easy with kitchens that come equipped with fridges, microwaves and stovetops. Coffee/tea makers, rice cookers and ceiling fans are also available. .Enjoy access to mountain biking and hiking/biking trails. Other amenities include a garden, gas grills and a picnic area. There's also the convenience of free self parking.
What's nearby
- Akaroa Museum - 15 min drive - 9.9 km
- Pohatu Penguin Habitat - 15 min drive - 10.3 km
- Linton The Giant House - 16 min drive - 10.6 km
- Akaroa Wharf - 17 min drive - 11.0 km
- Akaroa Lighthouse - 18 min drive - 11.3 km
Getting around
- Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 84 min drive
Restaurants
- Akaroa Fish & Chips - 13 min drive
- L'Escargot Rouge - 13 min drive
- The Trading Rooms - 13 min drive
- Ma Maison - 12 min drive
- The Common - 12 min drive
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 free parking
As a guest of Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.
- 2 guestrooms or units
- Garden
- BBQ grill(s)
- Outdoor picnic space
Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender offers 2 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and rice cookers. Accommodation at this 3-star cabin has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.
Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Duvauchelle cabin provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free uncovered self parking on site
Family friendly
- Fireplace gate
Kitchen
- Cleaning supplies
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Rice cooker
- Toaster
Dining
- Private picnics
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 lift
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; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- 2 units
- Cleaning products are eco-friendly
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with special check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Access methods
Host will greet you, key retrieval
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Deposit: NZD 300 per accommodation, per stay
- Cleaning fee: NZD 80 per accommodation, per stay.
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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
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.
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
National rating
For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.
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
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender?
Yep, Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender has a free self car park.
Are there any beaches close to Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender?
The closest beach to Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender is Le Bons Bay Beach (12.9 km).
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender?
No, Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender?
No, pets are not allowed.
Is there a golf course on site at Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender?
There is a golf course next to Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender.
Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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10/10
Amenities
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Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
James
Travelled with family
7 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
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