Kahikatea Country Retreat
over 12 years
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| Category | Self-Contained |
| Hosts | Jane Yates |
| Location | 15km from Akaroa |
| Check-in | 3:00pm |
| Check-out | 11:00am |
| Description | Kahikatea is a secluded country retreat high above Akaroa Harbour on Banks Peninsula, perfect for those wanting to truly get away from it all. Located in its own space on a working alpaca farm, the cottage is perched looking out towards the Akaroa harbour entrance and the Pacific Ocean beyond. nce the summer home of renowned writer Armistead Maupin, the property was acquired by his sister, Jane Maupin Yates, and her late husband Joe, in 1993. Lovingly restored in 1996, the enchanting 1860s colonial homestead provides guest accommodations in the splendidly appointed, self-contained cottage, Te Rangi. |
Bookings
- Please send us an enquiry form to check latest availability/room rate
| Description | Description | ||
| Book library |  |
Kitchen | |
| Breakfast provisions | |
Laundry | |
| Compact disc library | |
Newspapers and magazines | |
| Compact disc player | |
Open fire | |
| Electric blankets | |
Tea and coffee making facilites | |
| Fax | |
Telephone | |
| Fridge | |
Washing machine | |
| Internet and email | |
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Guest book comments
"A place to fall in love all over again. You have a wonderful dream going on here"M and L, New Hampshire
"Your home and cottage are spectacular in every respect ... the views!! the animals, the hospitality, the decor and comfort...This is truly world class."
M and B, Vancouver BC, Canada
"We are full of admiration for this beautiful and well-appointed retreat that you have created in such a wonderful setting...it was just right for our third wedding anniversary"
G and L, Wellington, NZ
