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Libeau Cottage - Akaroa Holiday Home
Holiday home in Akaroa with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 5 105 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Akaroa, Canterbury
- Place, Linton The Giant House16 min walk
- Place, Akaroa Wharf19 min walk
- Place, Akaroa Lighthouse4 min drive
- Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
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!
Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.All guests are encouraged to use the handrail when accessing the internal stairs as they are quite steep.
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!
Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.All guests are encouraged to use the handrail when accessing the internal stairs as they are quite steep.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets 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
About the area
Akaroa
Akaroa is home to this holiday home. Akaroa Lighthouse and Britomart Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Akaroa Golf Club and Fishermans Bay Garden.
Akaroa, Canterbury
What's nearby
- St Patrick's Catholic Church - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Akaroa Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Linton The Giant House - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Akaroa Wharf - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
- Akaroa Lighthouse - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Little Bistro - 6 min walk
- Grand Hotel - 7 min walk
- Crater Cafe Akaroa - 10 min walk
- Bully Hayes - 16 min walk
- La Thai Restaurant - 17 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Bachcare Holiday Homes

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