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Reviewed 18 April 2018 via mobile My April stay at Halfmoon Cottage was certainly my favourite accommodation during my two months in New Zealand. The hostel surroundings are incredibly tranquil yet magnificent, the hostel itself is beautiful and well-thought and the owners are wonderful and funny.
Thanks Lorretta for your lovely words. It was very nice to have you around and we are happy that we could make your stay at Halfmoon Cottage to one of your favorites. Maybe till a next time. Cheers..
Reviewed 15 April 2018 via mobile The Half Moon Cottage gives you a nice break from the regular hostel life. The beautifully decorated rooms, the comfy lounge and the ’out of a countryside book’ kitchen immediately make you feel at home. The owners, a lovely couple, will help you with any...More
Hi Katharina,
Thanks for this lovely review. It was a real pleasure hosting you. Hope you enjoyed your travels in New Zealand.
Cheers Cornelius and Margo
Reviewed 2 February 2018 via mobile The Halfmoon Cottage in Barrys Bay, 15 minutes before Akaroa is possibly the best shared accommodation in the South Island.
There is a very well appointed kitchen with every cooking utensil you could ever need, a large bathroom with 2 showers and 2 toilets, a...More
Hi Kevin,
Thank you for this great review.
We are happy that you enjoyed your stay.
Thanks again for staying with us at Halfmoon Cottage.
Cheers!
carolinegoingglobal
Muscat, Oman
Reviewed 22 October 2017 via mobile This is a charming place to stay. From the moment we arrived, we felt welcomed and at home. The cottage and gardens are breathtaking and the double room has a stunning view across the harbour. The entire property is spotlessly clean and you are free...More
Thank carolinegoingglobal Hi Caroline,
Thanks for this review.
We are happy that you enjoyed your stay and describe it as a highlight.
Cheers!
Reviewed 19 March 2017 via mobile We had a delightful stay at Halfmoon Cottage. The gardens are beautiful, and there is a large veranda with lots of comfy chairs to sit on so you can enjoy looking at the roses. The dorm room was comfortable, slightly cold but there was a...More
Jenny it was a pleasure hosting you. Thanks for your kind review. Hopefully till a next time.
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Amenities
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Free Parking
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
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Hotel Style
#1 Quaint Hotel in Akaroa
#2 Budget Hotel in Akaroa
#6 Family Hotel in Akaroa
Room types
Kitchenette, Family Rooms, Non-Smoking Rooms
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