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The Bellbird's Nest - Takamatua Holiday Home

The Bellbird's Nest - Takamatua Holiday Home

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4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils

Overview of The Bellbird's Nest - Takamatua Holiday Home

10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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Explore the area

Akaroa, Canterbury
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Space details

4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, sleeps 8
145 sq m
Bedroom 1
    1 double bed
Bedroom 2
    2 single beds
Bedroom 3
    1 double bed
Bedroom 4
    2 single beds
Bathroom 1
    Shower
Bathroom 2
    Shower
    Bath
Bathroom 3
    Shower
Bathroom 4
    No shower or bath
Bathroom 5
    No shower or bath

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Bellbird's Nest - Takamatua Holiday Home

Up on the hill, looking out into the harbour, an iconic Akaroa holiday home and view - Welcome to The Bellbird's Nest!

Views out over Takamatua Bay create an impressive and quintessential Akaroa backdrop to your holiday - this is the place to go to get that fuss-free getaway to recharge the batteries.

Spread across two storeys this north-facing holiday home not only provides stunning views but also offers all day sun. The Bellbird's Nest comes with all the essentials for easy year-round holiday living including the must-haves like a BBQ, dishwasher, fireplace, sundeck and plenty of room to park the boat!

Sleeping up to 8 guests in 4 bedrooms, two with ensuites provides the ideal large family home away from home. Everyone in the group will be able to find their own corner of peace and quiet, then come together in the open-plan living, dining and kitchen for some quality time!

Historical Akaroa village 5-10 minutes away by car (or 30-45 minutes via the beautiful walking trail connecting Akaroa and Takamatua). Akaroa is a lovely spot to explore where you can indulge in fabulous eateries and boutique shopping. And you'll love being able to launch the boat from the boat ramp at the end of the lane!

For a taste of iconic Akaroa charm - The Bellbird's Nest has you covered!
All guests should take extra care when using the spiral staircase as they are steep and do not have a handrail.Please contact Guest Support Services in advance if needing the garage for storage of items so access can be arranged for your stay.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.

Property manager

Bachcare Holiday Homes

Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Golf on site

General

  • Unit size: 1561 sq ft (145 sq m)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

The Bellbird's Nest Takamatua
The Bellbird's Nest Takamatua Holiday Home
The Bellbird's Nest - Takamatua Holiday Home Takamatua
596742

About the area

Takamatua

This holiday home is located in Takamatua. Akaroa Museum and Maori & Colonial Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Banks Peninsula Track and Fishermans Bay Garden.

What's nearby

  • Akaroa Museum - 6 min drive
  • Giant's House - 7 min drive
  • Linton The Giant House - 7 min drive
  • Akaroa Wharf - 9 min drive
  • Akaroa Lighthouse - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar - 9 min drive
  • Harbar - 7 min drive
  • Aihe Restaurant - 8 min drive
  • The Hilltop Cafés & Bar - 17 min drive
  • Akaroa Fish & Chips - 9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Bellbird's Nest - Takamatua Holiday Home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Bellbird's Nest - Takamatua Holiday Home?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Bellbird's Nest - Takamatua Holiday Home?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Bellbird's Nest - Takamatua Holiday Home located?

Situated in Takamatua, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of St Patrick's Catholic Church, Artisans Gallery and Akaroa Museum. Giant's House and Akaroa Wharf are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

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8.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tanya W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Stay
Awesome spot, very relaxing and lovely views. The feel of the place was exactly what we were hoping for!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Friends Weekend
A group of over 65's who get together to celebrate friendship and explore the area. Onawe Peninsula is recommended at low tide. Worth researching the history beforehand. We are planning another stay just to relax and enjoy the views.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kate A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great views and lots of room. Tucked away.
Great views and lots of room. Tucked away.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

katrina h.

Disliked: Cleanliness
FANTASTIC LARGE HOME
This property overall was perfect for our group of 8 adults. Amazing views, lots of space, lots of parking space for boats, we will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021