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Mumfords

★★★★★ 228 Onuku Road, Akaroa, NZ

9.9 guest rating· 118 reviews

About this hotel

Waterfront Luxury Property with Total Privacy

Experience luxury and seclusion at Mumfords, a stunning waterfront property nestled on 20 hectares of lush gardens and native bush. Enjoy a kilometer of exclusive inner harbor coastline, offering unparalleled privacy for your getaway.

Modern Amenities and Comfort

Indulge in the comfort of a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy log burner, and an inviting outside bath to unwind in style. Stay connected with free WiFi and relax in front of the satellite flat-screen TV after a day of exploration.

Convenient and Accessible Location

Only 2.2 km from Akaroa, Mumfords is a convenient escape from the city, with wheelchair-friendly facilities ensuring comfort for all guests. With Christchurch International Airport just 80 km away, your retreat is closer than you think.

Book now to secure your luxurious waterfront retreat at Mumfords.

Rooms & rates

Vacation Home

Sleeps 2 · 65 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker

Amenities

  • WiFi available
  • Hot spring bath
  • Free Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Private parking
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Access to health care professionals
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  • Adult only
  • BBQ facilities
  • Canoeing
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Cycling
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Diving
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Fishing
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Garden
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Heating
  • Higher level toilet
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Open-air bath
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Packed lunches
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Picnic area
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Safety deposit box
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Smoke alarms
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Sun terrace
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Wheelchair accessible

Location

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228 Onuku Road, Akaroa, NZ

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Check-out
until 11:00 AM

What guests say9.9118 reviews

+ Incredible views+ Friendly hosts+ Charming locationCould not find cooking oilMore milk would have been helpful
Cleanliness9.8
Service10.0
Location10.0
Room Quality10.0
Amenities9.8
Value for Money9.8

Guest review

9.0

Tranquillity and cosy cabin feel with all we needed to be comfortable.

Nothing

philip · NZ · 2026-07-16

The view, the fireplace, the outdoor bath - a perfect place to be for a winter escape!

10.0

Everything we wanted!

Denise · AU · 2026-06-22

Le highlight de mon voyage !

10.0

An exceptional place and truly wonderful hosts. I absolutely loved my stay! The accommodation was spotless, comfortable, and even better than the photos. The hosts were incredibly kind, welcoming, and always happy to help with local tips and recommendations. We felt at home from the moment we arrived. A memorable experience — I would come back without hesitation!

Simon · CA · 2026-05-13

Amazing

10.0

Our host were super welcoming, thoughtful and the view was spectacular!

Wish we stayed longer!

Lou Ann · US · 2026-03-29

Good to know

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

Managed by a private host

A deposit may be required at the property.

Parking

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Children and extra bed policy

Children are not allowed.

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Pets

Pets are not allowed.