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About the Hotel

33 Purple Peak Road, Akaroa, New Zealand, 7542
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Near Akaroa Dolphins

Location

Mt Vernon Lodge sits in a peaceful, secluded area, offering stunning views over Akaroa Harbour. The Akaroa township is within a short distance, providing easy access to cafes, retail, and tourism services. The lodge combines wilderness and convenience for every guest.

Accommodation

The Lodge includes six units and can accommodate up to 24 guests comfortably. Each unit includes an ensuite and access to a communal living area with a fully equipped commercial-standard kitchen. The Alpine Lodge provides a three-bedroom chalet that can host up to nine guests with panoramic views.

Cottages

Maison Cottage is a self-contained option that offers scenic views and privacy for two, ideal for a romantic getaway. Pheasant Cottage features its own sunroom and outdoor deck overlooking an orchard. Both cottages immerse guests in nature while providing intimate comforts.

Events and Gatherings

Mt Vernon Lodge offers an all-in-one venue for weddings, ceremonies, and receptions with sweeping lawns overlooking the harbour. The venue can accommodate events ranging from small gatherings to larger celebrations, including catering options. Guests can easily stroll back to their accommodations after the festivities without needing transportation.

Dining and Facilities

Guests have access to a large communal kitchen that supports multiple dining experiences, along with outdoor BBQ facilities for informal gatherings. The lodge allows for catering flexibility, offering options from local chefs or self-catering. Various amenities enhance the experience, making it easy to relax during your stay.

Highlights

Location: Secluded picturesque location with Akaroa Harbour views

Accommodation: Six-unit building with ensuite and kitchen access

Events: Comprehensive venue for weddings and ceremonies

Cottages: Maison Cottage and Pheasant Cottage for privacy and comfort

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh fish and chips at The Wharf, a local favorite!
  • Take a scenic kayak tour with Akaroa Kayaks for stunning views.
  • Visit the Akaroa Museum to learn about the area's French heritage.
  • Stroll through the Saturday Farmer's Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Don't miss the breathtaking views at the top of Castle Hill!
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cottage Garden View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Cottage
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

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City Centre
Akaroa 1.3 km
Airports
Christchurch (CHC) 87.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

33 Purple Peak Road, Akaroa, New Zealand, 7542
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33 Purple Peak Road, Akaroa, New Zealand, 7542
Nearby
Gallery
The Giants House
700 m
Church
Saint Peter's Anglican Church
1.2 km
1 Rue Pompallier
Orion Powerhouse Gallery
1.2 km
Church
St Patrick's Akaroa Catholic Parish Church
1.2 km
Restaurants
The Artist's Palate
700 m
68 Rue Balguerie Cafe at The Giant House
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room