# Linton The Giants House Accommodation, Akaroa

Linton The Giants House Accommodation is a B&B at 68 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Linton%20The%20Giants%20House%20Accommodation%2C%2068%20Rue%20Balguerie%2C%20Akaroa%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula>) · [Website](<http://www.thegiantshouse.co.nz/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Linton%20The%20Giants%20House%20Accommodation%2C%2068%20Rue%20Balguerie%2C%20Akaroa%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 7501.

The picture the page leads with, from its own website: [business image](<https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=linton-the-giants-house-accommodation-akaroa&source=owner>).

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “Explore The Giants House in Akaroa, NZ, a renowned garden with vibrant mosaics, sculptures, and art. Enjoy the beautiful scenery, gallery, and cafe during your visit”. 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 and the business’s own website, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 68 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** B&Bs _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 304 7501 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** http://www.thegiantshouse.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Email:** thegiantshousenz@gmail.com _(Its own website)_

## In its own listing

At Linton the Giants House your rooms are spacious and comfortable, with views to the garden and harbour. A generous continental breakfast is provided. At The Giant's House you will be pampered.

_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:** [68 Rue Balguerie](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/68-rue-balguerie), indicative valuation, zones and what stood there


## The reports nearby
35 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8533123), [1 Rue Cachalot, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/1-rue-cachalot)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8040431), [3 Rue Cachalot, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/3-rue-cachalot)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8016317), [60 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/60-rue-balguerie)
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7980689), 93–95 Rue Balguerie, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/7921432), [3 Rue Cachalot, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/3-rue-cachalot)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7477747), Rue Cachalot, Akaroa Canterbury 7520, New Zealand
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/6604749), [8 Rue Cachalot, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/8-rue-cachalot)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/6424302), [64 Rue Balguerie, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/64-rue-balguerie)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6388680), [62 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/62-rue-balguerie)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6361427), [62 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/62-rue-balguerie)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/6347017), [7A Rue Cachalot, Banks Peninsula, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/7a-rue-cachalot)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/6284558), [1 Rue Cachalot, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/1-rue-cachalot)
## Getting there

- [Rue Balguerie](https://www.chch.live/street/akaroa/rue-balguerie), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Linton%20The%20Giants%20House%20Accommodation%2C%2068%20Rue%20Balguerie%2C%20Akaroa%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.80832052927361,172.97442047197472)

## Nearby

- [The Giant's House](https://www.chch.live/business/the-giant-s-house-akaroa), Attractions, 59 m
- [Linton The Giants House Artist Garden](https://www.chch.live/business/linton-the-giants-house-artist-garden-akaroa), Attractions, 72 m
- [Fox II](https://www.chch.live/business/fox-ii-akaroa), Business, 394 m
- [Settlers Hill Walkway](https://www.chch.live/park/1063-settlers-hill-walkway), park, 316 m
- [Watson Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1797-watson-reserve), park, 368 m
- [L'aube Hill Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1200-l-aube-hill-reserve), park, 551 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._

## The nearest other b&bs

- [Garthowen Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/garthowen-bed-and-breakfast-akaroa), Akaroa, 650 m
- [Maison de la Mer](https://www.chch.live/business/maison-de-la-mer-akaroa), Akaroa, 651 m
- [Beaufort House](https://www.chch.live/business/beaufort-house-akaroa), Akaroa, 733 m
- [La Belle Villa Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/la-belle-villa-bed-and-breakfast-akaroa), Akaroa, 837 m
- [Oinako Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/oinako-lodge-akaroa), Akaroa, 1.1 km
- [Akaroa Country House](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-country-house-akaroa), Akaroa, 2.9 km
- [Akaroa Coastal Retreat](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-coastal-retreat-akaroa), Akaroa, 3.3 km
- [The Gables Country House](https://www.chch.live/business/the-gables-country-house-wainui), Wainui, 5.3 km
- [Every one in Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bnb#in-akaroa)

## Also in Akaroa

- [pōhatu penguins](https://www.chch.live/business/pohatu-penguins-akaroa), Guide, 630 m
- [Bugger Me Burgers](https://www.chch.live/business/bugger-me-burgers-akaroa), Fast food, 641 m
- [Akaroa Museum](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-museum-akaroa), Museums, 653 m
- [The Common](https://www.chch.live/business/the-common-akaroa), Cafés, 669 m
- [Bon Accord Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/bon-accord-backpackers-akaroa), Hostels, 677 m
- [Akaroa Butchery + Deli](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-butchery-deli-akaroa), Butchers, 678 m
- [Bridgestone](https://www.chch.live/business/bridgestone-akaroa), Tyre shops, 683 m
- [Peninsula Painting And Plastering](https://www.chch.live/business/peninsula-painting-and-plastering-akaroa), Painters & decorators, 686 m
- [A la Baguette](https://www.chch.live/business/a-la-baguette-akaroa), Bakeries, 691 m
- [Nikau Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/nikau-cafe-akaroa), Cafés, 691 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=-43.80832052927361&lon=172.97442047197472)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.80832052927361,172.97442047197472,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Linton%20The%20Giants%20House%20Accommodation)
- [Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/akaroa), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Linton The Giants House Accommodation?**

A B&B in Akaroa, Christchurch.

**Where is Linton The Giants House Accommodation?**

68 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa, on [Rue Balguerie](https://www.chch.live/street/akaroa/rue-balguerie). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.80832052927361,172.97442047197472,17)

**Is Linton The Giants House Accommodation 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 Linton The Giants House Accommodation?**

phone [03 304 7501](tel:033047501) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.thegiantshouse.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [thegiantshousenz@gmail.com](mailto:thegiantshousenz@gmail.com) (its own website).

**What other b&bs are near Linton The Giants House Accommodation?**

[Garthowen Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/garthowen-bed-and-breakfast-akaroa) (650 m), [Maison de la Mer](https://www.chch.live/business/maison-de-la-mer-akaroa) (651 m), [Beaufort House](https://www.chch.live/business/beaufort-house-akaroa) (733 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bnb).

**What’s near Linton The Giants House Accommodation?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/68-rue-balguerie) covers the valuation, zones and what stood there; 3 other premises within a short walk, nearest [The Giant's House](https://www.chch.live/business/the-giant-s-house-akaroa) (59 m); nearest park: [Settlers Hill Walkway](https://www.chch.live/park/1063-settlers-hill-walkway) (316 m).

**What stood where Linton The Giants House Accommodation is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.80832052927361&lon=172.97442047197472)

## 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)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- Record assembled 2026-10-19

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