# Double Dutch, Okains Bay

Double Dutch is a hostel at 32 Chorlton Road, Okains Bay, Banks Peninsula.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Double%20Dutch%2C%2032%20Chorlton%20Road%2C%20Okains%20Bay%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula>) · [Website](<http://www.doubledutch.co.nz>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Double%20Dutch%2C%2032%20Chorlton%20Road%2C%20Okains%20Bay%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula>)

**Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. The directory’s number for it: 03 304 7229.

## About, in one paragraph

Double Dutch is a hostel at 32 Chorlton Road, Okains Bay, Banks Peninsula. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 32 Chorlton Road, Okains Bay _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Hostels _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 304 7229 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** http://www.doubledutch.co.nz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Email:** doubledutch@clear.net.nz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

Double Dutch is a small self catering guest house in the beautiful valley of Okains Bay on 20 acres of farmland.

_Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Rural Banks Peninsula _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [32 Chorlton Road](https://www.chch.live/okains-bay/32-chorlton-road), indicative valuation, zones and what stood there


## The reports nearby
2 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Animal - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8863223), Chorlton Road, Okains Bay 7583, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7747906), [20 Chorlton Road, Okains Bay 7583, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/okains-bay/20-chorlton-road)
## Getting there

- [Chorlton Road](https://www.chch.live/street/okains-bay/chorlton-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Double%20Dutch%2C%2032%20Chorlton%20Road%2C%20Okains%20Bay%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.70399462439862,173.04719933690885)

## Nearby

- [Okains Bay Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1096-okains-bay-reserve), park, 279 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._
- [Okains Bay Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/facility/cemetery-75), Cemetery, 252 m

## The nearest other hostels

- [Half Moon Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/half-moon-cottage-duvauchelle), Duvauchelle, 12.4 km
- [Chez la mer](https://www.chch.live/business/chez-la-mer-akaroa), Akaroa, 12.8 km
- [Bon Accord Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/bon-accord-backpackers-akaroa), Akaroa, 12.9 km
- [Halfmoon Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/halfmoon-cottage-duvauchelle), Duvauchelle, 14.1 km
- [Onuku Farm Hostel](https://www.chch.live/business/onuku-farm-hostel-akaroa), Akaroa, 17.4 km
- [Okuti Garden Eco Stay](https://www.chch.live/business/okuti-garden-eco-stay-little-river), Little River, 20.6 km
- [Point Break Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/point-break-backpackers-new-brighton), New Brighton, 33.8 km
- [Haka Lodge Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/haka-lodge-backpackers-woolston), Woolston, 33.9 km
- [Every one in Okains Bay](https://www.chch.live/businesses/hostel#in-okains-bay)

## Also in Okains Bay

- [Okains Bay Maori & Colonial Museum](https://www.chch.live/business/okains-bay-maori-colonial-museum-okains-bay), Museums, 828 m
- [Kawatea Farm Stay](https://www.chch.live/business/kawatea-farm-stay-okains-bay), B&Bs, 894 m
- [Okains Bay](https://www.chch.live/business/okains-bay), Campgrounds, 1.4 km
- [Okains bay campground](https://www.chch.live/business/okains-bay-campground-okains-bay), Campgrounds, 1.5 km
- [Little Akaloa Domain](https://www.chch.live/business/little-akaloa-domain-okains-bay), Campgrounds, 5.6 km
- [Little akaloa campsite](https://www.chch.live/business/little-akaloa-campsite-okains-bay), Campgrounds, 5.7 km
- [Lovely Grub Location Catering](https://www.chch.live/business/lovely-grub-location-catering-okains-bay), Caterers, 7.1 km
- [Every kind of business in Okains Bay](https://www.chch.live/okains-bay#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.70399462439862&lon=173.04719933690885)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.70399462439862,173.04719933690885,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Double%20Dutch)
- [Okains Bay](https://www.chch.live/okains-bay), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Double Dutch?**

A hostel in Okains Bay, Christchurch.

**Where is Double Dutch?**

32 Chorlton Road, Okains Bay, on [Chorlton Road](https://www.chch.live/street/okains-bay/chorlton-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.70399462439862,173.04719933690885,17)

**Is Double Dutch still trading?**

Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.

**How do you contact Double Dutch?**

phone [03 304 7229](tel:033047229) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.doubledutch.co.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [doubledutch@clear.net.nz](mailto:doubledutch@clear.net.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other hostels are near Double Dutch?**

[Half Moon Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/half-moon-cottage-duvauchelle) (12.4 km), [Chez la mer](https://www.chch.live/business/chez-la-mer-akaroa) (12.8 km), [Bon Accord Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/bon-accord-backpackers-akaroa) (12.9 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/hostel).

**What’s near Double Dutch?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/okains-bay/32-chorlton-road) covers the valuation, zones and what stood there; nearest park: [Okains Bay Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1096-okains-bay-reserve) (279 m).

**What stood where Double Dutch is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.70399462439862&lon=173.04719933690885)

## Sources

- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Record assembled 2026-10-17

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