Garthowen Bed and Breakfast
Garthowen Bed and Breakfast is a B&B at 7 Beach Road, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula.
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Checked 18 Oct 2026
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7 Beach Road, Akaroa
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Nearby
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Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other b&bs
More nearby b&bs 5
Also in Akaroa
More businesses in Akaroa 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 7 Beach Road, Akaroa | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | B&Bs | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Phone | 03 304 7419 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | garthowen.co.nz · unreachable when last read | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
How the council’s directory described it
Garthowen is Akaroa's top 5 star accommodation provider as rated by Qualmark, official recognition for sustainability and exellence. Highly recommended by Lonely Planet.
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Residential Banks Peninsula | District Plan |
Whaling Tripot / Used by / Capt Hempleman / Peraki / 1836
In Loving Memory of / Peter and Jan Sisson
Eileen Lott / Memorial RampThe reports nearby
287 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Roads & footpaths and Trees & parks, 220 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
Overgrown Vegetation
Pavement - General
Street Gutters / Storm Water
Water Leak
Pavement - Damaged
Damaged Street Sign
Playground Equipment
Pavement - Damaged
General Request
Pavement - Damaged
Facility - General RequestQuestions, answered briefly
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A B&B in Akaroa, Christchurch.
7 Beach Road, Akaroa, on Beach Road. On the map →
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.
phone 03 304 7419 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Maison de la Mer (94 m), La Belle Villa Bed and Breakfast (279 m), Oinako Lodge (632 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Tini Bar & Eatery (59 m); nearest park: Akaroa Beach (70 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers
Read source notes 2
- 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)
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