About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Newton Heights in Akaroa offers a bed and breakfast with private bathrooms, sea views, and balconies. Each room includes a private entrance, garden or mountain views, and a terrace or patio. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, free WiFi, and an outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a lounge, hot tub, and bicycle parking. Free on-site private parking is available. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are provided, including continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Fresh pastries and fruits are served daily. Prime Location: Located less than 0.6 mi from Akaroa Beach and 53 mi from Christchurch International Airport. Nearby attractions include Akaroa Harbor and the Akaroa Lighthouse.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Geoffrey
United States“It was absolutely stunning—inside and out. It is so beautifully done. It just has a great atmosphere on the property and inside.” - Roger United States“This is truly a nice bed and breakfast. The house is very nice, the hosts were gracious and helpful and the breakfasts were wonderful. Our room was in the main house, but they also offer three brand new, self contained apartments next door....”
- Arthur United States“Wonderful hosts and incredible view with a beautiful breakfast. Beautiful brand new accommodation.”
- Norgrove
New Zealand“FANTASTIC BREAKFAST SPREAD, HOSTS VERY WELCOMING, helpful with advice on where to go and what to do. Went beyond expectations in terms of inviting us to share meals with them and friends.” - Joan United States“This is a beautiful B & B. The hosts Gail and Brendon were fantastic. They were warm, friendly and very accommodating. We had wonderful conversations. The room was clean and well appointed. The home has spectacular views of the lake and mountains...”
- Courtney United States“Exquisite comfort and style. Amazing views and food. Exudes relaxation.”
- Ali New Zealand“Absolutely stunning property, lovely welcoming hosts and delicious breakfast. We loved every minute of our stay!”
- Blaine United States“The location was great and had awesome views of the bay. Additionally, the breakfasts on both mornings were fabulous! We used the hot tub one night which was an added bonus to a really nice B&B set up. Gail and Brendon could not have been more...”
- Ben United States“Gail and Brendon were wonderful hosts and welcomed us like family! Breakfast was excellent, with great views of the beach and hills! We enjoyed wine with our hosts in the afternoon and they told us about things to do in the area.”
- Robert United States“Really? 5 star Michelin rating for our breakfasts. View from the B&B toward Akaroa delightful. The hosts were both helpful with touring advice and very pleasant. We left feeling sad to leave them both. Note: The entire B&B is spotless and...”
Managed by Brendon & Gail Woods
Company review score: 10Based on 81 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Company info
Gail & Brendon welcome you to share their lovely modern architecturally designed home furnished in an eclectic way. They have had several trips to France and have collected some treasures that give the house a lovely feel. We love entertaining and enjoy having family & friends to stay. We see this as a unique opportunity for other people to enjoy our home and we look forward to sharing it with you. We both enjoy travel and exploring new countries, experiencing different food & cultures. Meeting new people from around New Zealand and around the world is something we look forward to.
Property info
Newton Heights in Akaroa is the only modern centrally heated B & B in Akaroa. The house sits on the hill with spectacular views of the harbour, village and surrounding hills. It is a 5 min walk down to the village with boutique shops and restaurants. We offer rooms with lovely sea views and private bathrooms for our guests. King sized beds with luxurious linen, velvet duvets ensure you have a great nights sleep. Enjoy a quiet wine in our lovely outdoor area with an open fire, or sit on your own deck and soak up the peace & tranquillity. Soak in our spa and relax or head out and explore the lovely area of Banks Peninsula. In the morning be treated to a fully cooked or continental breakfast. We source fresh local and our own homegrown ingredients and cater for all dietary requirements. Akaroa is a great place to do as much or as little as you like, a lovely place to unwind and relax. We look forward to hosting you.
Neighborhood info
Guests can take a boat trip out on the harbour, see the dolphins and birdlife, or indulge themselves at one of the local restaurants. There are lovely walks around the village or if you have a car and can explore, there is Hinewai Reserve which has spectacular walks. Akaroa Heritage Park is a 10 minute drive and is a great spot for a picnic overlooking the harbour. There are great beaches at Okains & Le Bons Bay which are approximately a 20 minute drive.
Language Spoken
EnglishArea info
House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
