# Garthowen Bed and Breakfast, Akaroa Garthowen Bed and Breakfast is a B&B at 7 Beach Road, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **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 7419. ## About, in one paragraph The address’s own page keeps 1 council report on file. 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:** 7 Beach Road, Akaroa _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** B&Bs _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 304 7419 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** http://www.garthowen.co.nz, unreachable when last read _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ ## In its own listing Garthowen is Akaroa's top 5 star accommodation provider as rated by Qualmark, official recognition for sustainability and exellence. Highly recommended by Lonely Planet. _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:** Residential Banks Peninsula _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [7 Beach Road](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/7-beach-road), 1 report on file ## The reports nearby 287 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8790582), 5–9 Beach Rd, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8774866), [66 Rue Lavaud, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/66-rue-lavaud) - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8585175), 11–49 Beach Rd, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8569887), [2 Julius Place, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/2-julius-place) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8472403), [49 Beach Rd, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/49-beach-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8272941), [26 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/26-rue-balguerie) - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8259740), 11–49 Beach Rd, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/8176329), [80 Rue Jolie, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/80-rue-jolie) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8107199), 11–49 Beach Rd, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8032265), [49 Beach Road, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/49-beach-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8006496), [49 Beach Road, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/49-beach-road) - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7987822), [82 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/82-rue-lavaud) ## Getting there - [Beach Road](https://www.chch.live/street/akaroa/beach-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Garthowen%20Bed%20and%20Breakfast%2C%207%20Beach%20Road%2C%20Akaroa%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.80704814735364,172.9665240485161) ## Nearby - [Tini Bar & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/tini-bar-eatery-akaroa), Restaurants, 59 m - [Maison de la Mer](https://www.chch.live/business/maison-de-la-mer-akaroa), B&Bs, 94 m - [Tīni Gin Bar & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/tini-gin-bar-eatery-akaroa), Bars & pubs, 152 m - [HarBar Beachfront Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/harbar-beachfront-cafe-akaroa), Cafés, 157 m - [Bugger Me Burgers](https://www.chch.live/business/bugger-me-burgers-akaroa), Fast food, 186 m - [pōhatu penguins](https://www.chch.live/business/pohatu-penguins-akaroa), Guide, 187 m - [Akaroa Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/1774-akaroa-beach), park, 70 m - [Cenotaph War Memorial](https://www.chch.live/park/1828-cenotaph-war-memorial), Botanic, 146 m - [Rue Balguerie Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1290-rue-balguerie-playground), Botanic, 214 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._ - [Akaroa Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-35), Library, 424 m ## The nearest other b&bs - [Maison de la Mer](https://www.chch.live/business/maison-de-la-mer-akaroa), Akaroa, 94 m - [La Belle Villa Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/la-belle-villa-bed-and-breakfast-akaroa), Akaroa, 279 m - [Oinako Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/oinako-lodge-akaroa), Akaroa, 632 m - [Linton The Giants House Accommodation](https://www.chch.live/business/linton-the-giants-house-accommodation-akaroa), Akaroa, 650 m - [Beaufort House](https://www.chch.live/business/beaufort-house-akaroa), Akaroa, 765 m - [Akaroa Country House](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-country-house-akaroa), Akaroa, 2.8 km - [Akaroa Coastal Retreat](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-coastal-retreat-akaroa), Akaroa, 3.0 km - [The Gables Country House](https://www.chch.live/business/the-gables-country-house-wainui), Wainui, 4.6 km - [Every one in Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bnb#in-akaroa) ## Also in Akaroa - [Ma Maison](https://www.chch.live/business/ma-maison-akaroa), Restaurants, 220 m - [Ma Maison Restaurant And Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/ma-maison-restaurant-and-bar-akaroa), Restaurants, 220 m - [Murphys on the Corner - Fish & Chip Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/murphys-on-the-corner-fish-chip-shop-akaroa), Fast food, 220 m - [Crater Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/crater-cafe-akaroa), Bakeries, 223 m - [A la Baguette](https://www.chch.live/business/a-la-baguette-akaroa), Bakeries, 227 m - [Akaroa Museum](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-museum-akaroa), Museums, 229 m - [Four Square](https://www.chch.live/business/four-square-akaroa), Dairies & convenience, 237 m - [Nikau Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/nikau-cafe-akaroa), Cafés, 239 m - [Akaroa Criterion Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-criterion-motel-akaroa), Motels, 242 m - [Foursquare Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/business/foursquare-akaroa), Dairies & convenience, 248 m - [Every kind of business in Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/akaroa#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.80704814735364&lon=172.9665240485161) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.80704814735364,172.9665240485161,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Garthowen%20Bed%20and%20Breakfast) - [Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/akaroa), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Garthowen Bed and Breakfast?** A B&B in Akaroa, Christchurch. **Where is Garthowen Bed and Breakfast?** 7 Beach Road, Akaroa, on [Beach Road](https://www.chch.live/street/akaroa/beach-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.80704814735364,172.9665240485161,17) **Is Garthowen Bed and Breakfast 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 Garthowen Bed and Breakfast?** phone [03 304 7419](tel:033047419) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.garthowen.co.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other b&bs are near Garthowen Bed and Breakfast?** [Maison de la Mer](https://www.chch.live/business/maison-de-la-mer-akaroa) (94 m), [La Belle Villa Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/la-belle-villa-bed-and-breakfast-akaroa) (279 m), [Oinako Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/oinako-lodge-akaroa) (632 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bnb). **What’s near Garthowen Bed and Breakfast?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/7-beach-road) holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Tini Bar & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/tini-bar-eatery-akaroa) (59 m); nearest park: [Akaroa Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/1774-akaroa-beach) (70 m). **What stood where Garthowen Bed and Breakfast is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.80704814735364&lon=172.9665240485161) ## 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 2026-10-19 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/garthowen-bed-and-breakfast-akaroa Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/bnb Suburb: https://www.chch.live/akaroa