Apartment holiday rentals in Akaroa

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Akaroa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Akaroa holiday rentals start at $122 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Akaroa holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Akaroa rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Akaroa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated apartment rentals in Akaroa

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An aerial view showcases a two-story apartment building surrounded by lush greenery near the waterfront. The serene harbor and coastal hills are visible in the background. Nearby buildings and the road lead down to the water's edge, offering a glimpse of the relaxed community atmosphere.
Apartment in Akaroa

Waterfront 2-bedroom apartment with car park

This stylish 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment has it all. Views directly over the main wharf and harbour from the living and master. Cafes, restaurants, shopping strip & beach is at your doorstep. Leave the car in provided park. Fully equipped kitchen, dining and laundry. Comfy bedding, master with Queen bed, 2nd bedroom with twin singles. Enjoy a coffee or a wine on the private balcony and watch the sunset over the harbour. Note: stair access to second floor living and to third floor bedrooms.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The front porch area features a wooden bench and a stone walkway leading to a charming two-story home with vibrant green trim. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the entrance, while a friendly dog relaxes on the bench, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Allandale

Allandale Bush Retreat

A nice relaxing bush setting,on a lifestyle block, that also has farm animals.( chickens, ducks & sheep). There is seasonal fruit to pick from our trees, such as apples pears & feijoas. You can have breakfast outdoors with the bellbirds or a barbecue in the evening. We are only an hours walk along a beach track to the local Otorimiro(Governors Bay) hotel , or else it is 5 minutes drive. We are surrounded by beautiful scenery and close to the Port Hill walking tracks and mountain bike trails.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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A dining area with a white table and colorful chairs offers views through large glass doors. Scenic hills and the water of Cass Bay are framed by windows, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxing or dining with natural beauty in sight.
Apartment in Cass Bay

Luxury Cass Bay Retreat (B)

A private 1 bedroom cottage, overlooking the beautiful Cass Bay, Canterbury, 20 mins from Christchurch CBD and 5 minutes drive from Lyttelton. One of two standalone cottages among the trees with amazing views. See separate listing for other cottage. These modern cottages each have one bedroom with extra large comfortable bed, lounge/living area, shower room, separate toilet, & deck. Cooking facilities include a barbeque on the deck, small bench-top oven, an electric cooker and a microwave

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A private deck is visible through vibrant pink bougainvillea flowers, surrounded by an array of potted plants. The outdoor area features two green chairs and a small table, inviting relaxation amidst the landscaped greenery in the background.
Apartment in Christchurch

Under the Yellow Canopy, Mt Pleasant, Christchurch

Under the Yellow Canopy Apartment is on the lower slopes of St Andrews Hill Road, Mount Pleasant, Christchurch Hidden up behind a stone wall on a shared walkway to your entry to the apartment. Please note the apartment is underneath a home occupied by the hosts. Your deck boasts panoramic views. Layout is Open Plan Living/Dining & Kitchenette, Bathroom, Separate bedroom with a King bed. Equipped with all the modern essentials including Smart Tv, Wifi and Heat Pump and washing machine.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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The modern apartment building features a sleek exterior with multiple levels, large windows, and a rounded entrance. Lush trees line the sidewalk, providing greenery to the urban environment. Several parked vehicles are visible in front of the building.
Apartment in Christchurch

Riverside Retreat | Central City + Parking

Riverside Living in the Heart of Christchurch. Enjoy the best of the city right on your doorstep. This peaceful ground-floor apartment is just steps from Riverside Market, the Botanic Gardens, Hagley Park, Christchurch Hospital, the Art Gallery, Te Pae Convention Centre, and New Zealand’s largest indoor sports and aquatic centre - Parakiore. Whether you're here for work or a weekend getaway, you'll love the comfort, convenience, and relaxed riverside vibe of your Christchurch stay.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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The living area is furnished with a comfortable blue sofa and a wooden shelf. A circular dining table with four chairs is positioned nearby. Large glass sliding doors open to a patio area, offering views of the garden and coastal landscape beyond.
Apartment in Christchurch

Garden apartment with panoramic coastal views.

Self contained one bedroom garden apartment situated on the hills with panoramic coastal views. Full kitchen (oven, hob, microwave). Laundry facility in apartment. Convenient for supermarket, restaurants and takeaways. Close to bus routes. 15 mins to CBD, 5 mins to Sumner by car. Several walks on the doorstep. Wifi and sky + sky sports. Only suitable for adult single or couple but travel cot available for one baby. Not suitable for wheelchairs or guests with limited mobility.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
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A well-appointed bedroom is featured with a spacious bed adorned in a leaf-patterned duvet and red accent pillows. Natural light floods in through large glass doors that open to a balcony, offering views of the surrounding landscape.
Apartment in Akaroa

Akaroa Vista

Absolute Waterfront in the Heart of Akaroa A wonderful modern apartment in Akaroa on the Banks Peninsula; conveniently located on the main street in the village and featuring some of the best views in Akaroa. Our holiday apartment is a fantastic getaway for a couple or a family. Light and spacious, just the recipe for a relaxing holiday by the sea. A separate kitchenette and large living area allows enough room to spread out. Free off-street parking is provided for one car.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of rolling hills and distant mountains under a clear blue sky is framed by lush greenery and blooming plants. A winding road is visible, leading toward the water's edge, complemented by the sparkling sea in the background.
Apartment in Church Bay

Luxury Diamond Harbour Retreat with Ocean Views

A secluded haven with spectacular views. Great for a holiday or romantic getaway, this luxury two bedroom contemporary apartment is the place to be to relax and unwind. Sheltered from the easterly wind, so you can enjoy the evening as it catches the afternoon sun. Sit on the patio and sip a glass of wine or a nespresso coffee whilst watching the sun glistening off the sea. Fully self-contained with own access. TV and Radio with surround sound, DVD player, Netflix and wifi.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
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Apartment in Merivale

Elegant 2-Level Penthouse with Panoramic Views

Luxury 2-Level Penthouse in Merivale Discover refined city living in this stunning two-level penthouse, newly refurbished in May 2026 and set in the heart of Merivale. With private lift access opening directly into both levels, this exclusive residence offers panoramic views, elegant contemporary interiors, and unbeatable access to Christchurch’s best cafés, shopping, and cultural attractions. Perfect for families, groups, or executive stays seeking both luxury and comfort.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
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A spa pool is framed by wooden pillars, offering a tranquil setting with a scenic view of Lyttelton. The lush foliage and distant mountains are visible, creating a peaceful outdoor atmosphere.
Apartment in Lyttelton

Spa pool with great views, Lyttelton/Christchurch

Great for a holiday, romantic getaway or business. It has an expansive view of Lyttelton from the deck and the spa pool, perfect for relaxing in the evening as it catches the afternoon sun. It is the bottom floor of a 3 story house, fully self contained with external access and locked off from the rest of the house, with private/exclusive use of the deck and spa pool in front. All linen, towels, soap & shampoo, complimentary breakfast foods included. Includes Smart TV.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 921 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Aerial view of several silos arranged around a grassy area, connected by wooden boardwalks. Each silo features a distinct number and a metallic exterior. Lush greenery surrounds the silos, with rolling hills visible in the background under a cloudy sky.
Apartment in Little River

SiloStay - one of it's kind in the world

You’ll love SiloStay because of the ambience, the outdoors space, the light, the comfy bed, and the neighbourhood. SiloStay is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers. As our Silos are isolated from each other, and the SiloCheck-In is contactless, we are not requesting Vaccine Passes. The only areas where SiloNauts might encounter each other are at the Key Kiosk and Drop-Off, in the car park or on the boardwalks providing access to the Silos.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

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