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Picture yourself spending a romantic getaway at this peacefully positioned cottage, where surrounding bush, native birds and expansive views are perfectly paired with a bright and spacious place to call home. Welcome to Woodside! A classic cottage with all the modcons, Woodside is equipped with USB and wireless charging points. Beautifully decorated, this studio style cottage is thoughtfully furnished to offer both comfort and convenience, perfect for those moments when you just want to snuggle up on the couch and watch your favourite show on the Smart TV. On a winter getaway, light the wood burning fireplace for extra cosy ambience. Lay out a charcuterie board with some of the fresh Akaroa smoked salmon you picked up in town, then make the most of the seamless indoor-outdoor flow through the French doors on to the deck. Here, a gorgeous backdrop makes raising a glass to being on holiday even better, then later fire up the BBQ for a delicious dinner as the sun goes down. You're sure to get a good night's rest in the luxurious king size bed here at Woodside. A generous bathroom complete with two-person spa bath completes the set up for your romantic Akaroa retreat. Set out for the day to explore what this picturesque slice of paradise has to offer. Pack a picnic and drive just two minutes or walk down the private walkway to Childrens Bay for a relaxing afternoon and a swim, or head just four minutes in the other direction to Takamatua Bay. If you’re a keen golfer, the Akaroa Golf Club is a 10-minute drive north. Or, just five minutes' drive south will find you in the heart of the Akaroa Harbour township, where you can immerse yourself in the French history of the area with it's boutique shopping and world-class eateries, not to mention the activities and wildlife spotting opportunities on offer. For an idyllic spot to whisk the one you love away to, look no further than Woodside! This property is surrounded by a large expanse of bush. It is essential that...

Situated in the stunning Banks Peninsula of the Canterbury region, Akaroa and its outer bays are simply magical. Experience the blend of French and British architecture in Akaroa itself, or venture out and explore the beautiful outer bays. Discover the colonial past of Akaroa township, while the more adventurous can go sea kayaking or head out to visit the penguin colonies. A harbour cruise to check out the Hector's dolphins and other marine wildlife is a must-do! Just a 90 minute drive from Christchurch. All of our Akaroa holiday homes are pre-inspected prior to your arrival and are ready for instant online booking.