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Welcome to Akaroa Lavender
Welcome to Akaroa Lavender, located on the slopes of an ancient volcano in Akaroa Harbour, Aotearoa, New Zealand.
Slow down, relax and breathe deeply….
Soak in some of the best views of Akaroa Harbour, walk amongst regenerating forest, hear songbirds and enjoy the vivid colours of our farm.
Choose to stay in a range of exclusive accommodations, experience lavender fields, Arataki (guided) walks, kaitiakitanga (conservation) and outstanding manaakitanga (hospitality).
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Organically Grown
GE Free
Additive Free
Not tested on animals
Organically Grown GE Free Additive Free Not tested on animals
Book your stay
Choose from four accommodation options, all offering a different way of experiencing the Lavender Farm including:
Kūkupa Matairangi (lookout of the native pigeon)
Lavender Cottage
Tiny Houses by Tiny Away: Kūkupa Puni (camp of the native pigeon) and Kūkupa Taunga (resting place of the native pigeon)
Guided Experiences
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Arataki Lavender
2 hrs / Late Nov to Mid Feb
Experience a seasonal two-hour guided tour of the lavender fields from late November to mid-February. The story of our lavender is shared as you walk amongst 5,000 plus lavender plants.
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Arataki Conservation
3 hrs / Oct to Mar
Experience a three-hour guided tour of the conservation aspects of the property from October to March. The story of our efforts to return the property to its pre-European tūnga, are shared as you explore the regenerating forest.
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Arataki Akaroa Harbour
3 hrs or Full Day / Oct to Mar
Experience a guided tour of Akaroa Harbour, either three hours or all day, from October to March. The many stories of the harbour, whenua and nuinga of this place are brought to life through our innovative and passionate story telling.
