Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Totara Hut, Akaroa — Top Rated (8+) from $159| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

250 Grehan Valley Road, Akaroa, New Zealand, 7520

Near Akaroa Beach

Perfect

9.5

/10

Rooms

Totara Hut offers unique accommodations with a fully equipped kitchen. This lodge includes a living area, two bedrooms, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy scenic views from the outdoor deck, enhancing the connection to nature.

Location

The hotel sits on a spacious 6-acre property, surrounded by native bush and abundant wildlife. Located only 10 minutes from the historic Akaroa township, guests can explore local shops and cafes. Scenic walking tracks are accessible nearby, providing opportunities for outdoor activities.

Dining

Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat promotes self-catering, with a well-equipped kitchen available for guests. Barbecue facilities are also provided for outdoor dining experiences. Local grocery stores are accessible within a short drive for essential supplies.

Outdoor Activities

The retreat includes on-site hiking trails and direct access to local scenic walks. Guests can engage in various outdoor pursuits, including wildlife spotting and photography. The setting encourages relaxation amidst nature's wonders.

Wellness

Totara Hut focuses on relaxation and rejuvenation, offering a peaceful environment away from urban settings. A wood-fired hot tub is available for guests to unwind. This soothing amenity allows visitors to enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Highlights

Location: 6-acre property surrounded by native bush

Rooms: Totara Hut with a fully equipped kitchen

Outdoor Activities: On-site hiking trails and local scenic walks

Wellness: Wood-fired hot tub for relaxation

Must-do experiences

Try the fresh fish and chips at Akaroa Fish & Chip Shop.
Visit the Akaroa Museum for rich local history and culture.
Take a scenic paddle in a kayak to see local wildlife up close.
Walk the Hinewai Reserve trails for stunning views and nature.
Indulge in the famous Akaroa cheese at the local farmers market.

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Facilities

Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Totara Hut Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Totara Hut Bed & Breakfast Location

250 Grehan Valley Road, Akaroa, New Zealand, 7520

Map view

250 Grehan Valley Road, Akaroa, New Zealand, 7520

City landmarks

Gallery

The Giants House

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tawhiri-Matea

3200 ft

Museum

Akaroa Museum Te Whare Taonga

1.6 mi

Landmark

Skyline Beech Lookout

3700 ft

Nature reserve

Hinewai Reserve

1.3 mi

Landmark

Banks Peninsula War Memorial and Grounds

1.6 mi

Landmark

Orion Powerhouse Gallery

1.5 mi

Landmark

Catholic St. Patrick's Akaroa

1.5 mi

Church

Saint Peter's Anglican Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Akaroa Lighthouse

1.6 mi

Landmark

Edge View

5200 ft

Landmark

Akaroa Dolphins

1.8 mi

Landmark

Garden of Tane

1.6 mi

Church

St Patrick's Akaroa Catholic Parish Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Akaroa Seal Colony Safari

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ferngully

1.3 mi

Landmark

Trinity Presbyterian Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lava

1.8 mi

Landmark

Look Out

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ellangowan Scenic Reserve

1.5 mi

Landmark

Akaroa War Memorial

1.6 mi

Gallery

NZ Craft Artisans Gallery

1.5 mi

Landmark

St stevens

1.5 mi

Landmark

Artisans Gallery

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mt. Somers

1.6 mi

Landmark

Stony Bay Peak Walk

1.6 mi

Museum

Langlois-Eteveneaux Cottage & Akaroa Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Akaroa Heritage park

1.7 mi

Library

Akaroa Coronation Library

1.7 mi

Landmark

Eastern Bays Scenic Mail Run

1.6 mi

Explore Akaroa

Local Activities and Experiences

Tawhiri-Matea

15 minutes' walk

A breathtaking viewpoint showcasing Akaroa's natural beauty. Offers stunning coastal views and picturesque landscapes.

Skyline Beech Lookout

15 minutes' walk

Stunning lookout providing panoramic vistas of the surrounding hills and harbor. Perfect for photo opportunities.

The Giants House

25 minutes' walk

A unique historic house and garden exhibiting colorful mosaics and sculptures. Offers guided tours and seasonal art events.

Akaroa Dolphins

10 minutes' drive

Wild dolphin watching tours available; thrill-seekers can swim with playful Hector's dolphins in their natural habitat.

Hinewai Reserve

25 minutes' walk

A tranquil nature reserve with beautiful walking trails and diverse flora. Ideal for peaceful hikes and birdwatching.

The Akaroa Fish and Chip Shop

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining spot known for fresh fish and chips. Great for families, offering quick meals with fantastic harbor views.

Ma Maison

10 minutes' drive

Cozy eatery serving French-inspired dishes with a farm-to-table approach. Reservations recommended for a unique culinary experience.

Akaroa Village Inn

10 minutes' drive

Quaint pub hosting regular live music events. Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

The Little River Gallery

10 minutes' drive

Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and workshops. Ideal for art lovers seeking a cultural experience in Akaroa.

Getting around

City Centre

Akaroa30 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Christchurch (CHC)134 min · 55.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:30

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Breakfast

The hotel Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Totara Hut provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 74 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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FAQs

About Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Totara Hut

What is the distance from Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Totara Hut to Christchurch International Airport?

The hotel is located 87 km from Christchurch International Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Totara Hut?

Nearby attractions include Akaroa Beach (3 km), Akaroa Heritage Park (1 km), and The Giants House Garden (2 km).

What time is check-in and check-out at Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Totara Hut?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What dining options are available at Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Totara Hut?

A continental breakfast is available daily, and breakfast in the room can be requested.

Does Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Totara Hut have parking facilities?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What room amenities are provided at Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Totara Hut?

Rooms include a kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, fridge, seating area, and a patio with sea views.

What unique features does Glenwood Akaroa Bush Retreat - Totara Hut offer?

The hotel features an adults-only policy, a terrace, a garden with barbecue facilities, and access to nearby hiking trails.

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