# The Children's Bay Woolshed, Akaroa

The Children's Bay Woolshed is a guest house at 6918 Christchurch Akaroa Road, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=The%20Children's%20Bay%20Woolshed%2C%206918%20Christchurch%20Akaroa%20Road%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The%20Children's%20Bay%20Woolshed%2C%206918%20Christchurch%20Akaroa%20Road%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 6918 Christchurch Akaroa Road _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Guest houses _(OpenStreetMap)_

## 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:** [6918 Christchurch Akaroa Road](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/6918-christchurch-akaroa-road), indicative valuation, zones and what stood there


## The reports nearby
22 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8257938), Rue Balguerie,, Akaroa Canterbury 7520, New Zealand
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7772813), [6892 Christchurch Akaroa Road, Akaroa, Takamatua 7581, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/6892-christchurch-akaroa-road)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7212625), [6920 Christchurch Akaroa Road, Takamatua 7581, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/6920-christchurch-akaroa-road)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/6313875), [39 Childrens Bay Rd, Canterbury, Takamatua 7581, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/39-childrens-bay-road)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/5851494), Childrens Bay Farm Walkway / Rhino Walk 39 Childrens Bay Road, Takamatua 7581, New Zealand
- [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/report/5797639), Childrens Bay Farm Walkway / Rhino Walk 39 Childrens Bay Road, Takamatua 7581, New Zealand
- [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/report/4568581), Childrens Bay Farm Walkway / Rhino Walk 39 Childrens Bay Road, Takamatua 7581, New Zealand
- [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/report/3748209), [6892 Christchurch Akaroa Road, Takamatua 7581, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/6892-christchurch-akaroa-road)
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/3739900), [6892 Christchurch Akaroa Road, Takamatua 7581, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/6892-christchurch-akaroa-road)
- [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/report/3651578), [6892 Christchurch Akaroa Road, Takamatua 7581, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/6892-christchurch-akaroa-road)
- [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/report/3461004), [6892 Christchurch Akaroa Road, Takamatua 7581, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/6892-christchurch-akaroa-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/3213784), [6920 Christchurch Akaroa Road, Takamatua 7581, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/6920-christchurch-akaroa-road)
## Getting there

- [Christchurch Akaroa Road](https://www.chch.live/street/akaroa/christchurch-akaroa-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=The%20Children's%20Bay%20Woolshed%2C%206918%20Christchurch%20Akaroa%20Road%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.7972939,172.9658589)

## Nearby

- [Tranquil Family Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/tranquil-family-cottage-akaroa), Guest houses, 325 m
- [Akaroa Cottages - Heritage Collection](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-cottages-heritage-collection-akaroa), Hotels, 338 m
- [Akaroa Cottages](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-cottages-akaroa), Motels, 372 m
- [Cherrywood Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/cherrywood-cottage-akaroa), Guest houses, 376 m
- [Kanuka Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/kanuka-cottage-akaroa), Guest houses, 379 m
- [Jubilee Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1351-jubilee-park), Botanic, 372 m
- [Akaroa Boat Park](https://www.chch.live/park/972-akaroa-boat-park), park, 484 m
- [Akaroa Recreation Ground](https://www.chch.live/park/1018-akaroa-recreation-ground), Sports ground, 542 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 Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-15), Service centre, 515 m

## The nearest other guest houses

- [Tranquil Family Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/tranquil-family-cottage-akaroa), Akaroa, 325 m
- [Cherrywood Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/cherrywood-cottage-akaroa), Akaroa, 376 m
- [Kanuka Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/kanuka-cottage-akaroa), Akaroa, 379 m
- [Fantail Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/fantail-cottage-akaroa), Akaroa, 409 m
- [Bushside Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/bushside-cottage-akaroa), Akaroa, 441 m
- [French Bay House Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/french-bay-house-bed-and-breakfast-akaroa), Akaroa, 1.4 km
- [Piwakawaka Hut](https://www.chch.live/business/piwakawaka-hut-duvauchelle), Duvauchelle, 5.8 km
- [Cheskin Orchard](https://www.chch.live/business/cheskin-orchard-little-river), Little River, 12.9 km
- [Every one in Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/businesses/guest-house#in-akaroa)

## Also in Akaroa

- [Boat Wash](https://www.chch.live/business/boat-wash-akaroa), Car washes, 407 m
- [Self-contained only](https://www.chch.live/business/self-contained-only-akaroa), Campgrounds, 428 m
- [Akaroa Top 10 Holiday Park](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-top-10-holiday-park-akaroa), Campgrounds, 467 m
- [Akaroa Mini Golf](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-mini-golf-akaroa), Mini golf, 469 m
- [The Grand Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/the-grand-hotel-akaroa), Bars & pubs, 512 m
- [La Rive Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/la-rive-motel-akaroa), Motels, 525 m
- [Akaroa Pottery and Crafts](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-pottery-and-crafts-akaroa), Pottery, 540 m
- [La Rochelle Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/la-rochelle-motel-akaroa), Hotels, 567 m
- [Akaroa Bowling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-bowling-club-akaroa), Clubs, 643 m
- [Ma Maison Restaurant & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/ma-maison-restaurant-bar-akaroa), Restaurants, 649 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=-43.7972939&lon=172.9658589)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.7972939,172.9658589,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=The%20Children's%20Bay%20Woolshed)
- [Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/akaroa), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/11984284207), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is The Children's Bay Woolshed?**

A guest house in Akaroa, Christchurch.

**Where is The Children's Bay Woolshed?**

6918 Christchurch Akaroa Road, Akaroa, on [Christchurch Akaroa Road](https://www.chch.live/street/akaroa/christchurch-akaroa-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.7972939,172.9658589,17)

**Is The Children's Bay Woolshed still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other guest houses are near The Children's Bay Woolshed?**

[Tranquil Family Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/tranquil-family-cottage-akaroa) (325 m), [Cherrywood Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/cherrywood-cottage-akaroa) (376 m), [Kanuka Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/kanuka-cottage-akaroa) (379 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/guest-house).

**What’s near The Children's Bay Woolshed?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/6918-christchurch-akaroa-road) covers the valuation, zones and what stood there; 5 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Tranquil Family Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/tranquil-family-cottage-akaroa) (325 m); nearest park: [Jubilee Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1351-jubilee-park) (372 m).

**What stood where The Children's Bay Woolshed is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.7972939&lon=172.9658589)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Record assembled 2026-10-20

---
HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/the-children-s-bay-woolshed-akaroa
Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses
Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/guest-house
Suburb: https://www.chch.live/akaroa