Experience world-class service at Beaufort House Akaroa

Historic Charm: Beaufort House Akaroa in Akaroa is housed in a historic building, offering a unique setting with garden and mountain views. The property features a sun terrace and outdoor seating area, complemented by free WiFi throughout. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and garden or mountain views. Additional amenities include balconies, walk-in showers, and soundproofing, ensuring a relaxing stay. Delicious Breakfast: Guests enjoy a variety of breakfast options, including continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, and vegetarian. Breakfast includes local specialities, fresh pastries, fruits, and warm dishes. Convenient Location: Located less than 1 km from Akaroa Beach and 84 km from Christchurch International Airport, the property is highly rated for its breakfast, host, and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Elizabeth
    Ireland Ireland
    Beaufort House is a little piece of heaven in a stunning and quaint historical little coastal town. Sharon and Noel were the perfect hosts. The property itself is quite simply fabulous, with wonderful attention to detail at every corner. The...
  • Rene
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Noel and Sharon are fantastic hosts. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast in the beautiful communal dining room was amazing. Home cooked hot food and Noel’s wonderful frittata was very good. great location ideal to walk into Akaroa.
  • Rosemary
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This is an exceptional bed and breakfast luxury experience. Our hosts were both charming, hospitable and generous
  • Craig
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A charming and delightful bed & breakfast hosted by an equally charming and delightful Noel & Sharon. Beautiful property superbly located just a short walk from the centre of Akaroa. Facilities are excellent as was the breakfast!
  • Hazel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Wonderful breakfast, lots of choice, everything you could wish for
  • Charles
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location was perfect. Close to Akaroa centre but far enough away in order to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and ambience of the beautiful house. Hosts were exceptionally welcoming. The evening drinks and canapés proved to be wonderful,...
  • Arnon
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great host and great food and very very friendly service .
  • Alan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The breakfast was excellent and custom made for us , very tasty and well presented - faultless Location was close to Akaroa town ship
  • Leslie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a meet and greet with our fellow guests over wine canapés and cheeses Our hosts Noel and Sharon were outstanding with their hospitality and local knowledge of the area history and things to do Breakfast was fantastic with almost...

Managed by Sharon & Noel (owners)

Company review score: 9.9Based on 74 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Noel is an experienced Ocean Yachtmaster his yacht 'Roaring Meg' currently moored in Port Napoleon, France. Sharon has a love of antiques furnishing Beaufort House in an English style. Both have travelled extensively and enjoy good food and wine.

Property information

Beaufort House Akaroa built 1878 set in established gardens with a petit vineyard, A historic Akaroa property offering luxury accomodation with harbour views to discerning guests who enjoy heritage, character and the charm of a bygone era.

Languages spoken

German,English

Property surroundings

House rules

Beaufort House Akaroa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Beaufort House Akaroa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.