Title: French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home Holiday home in Wainui with kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101209500/101209493/1f50d436.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101209500/101209493/0fb1ef61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101209500/101209493/047dff52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101209500/101209493/78fdce36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101209500/101209493/f67353a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to French Peak Loft, a haven for relaxation and romance. Unwind in the vibrant interior with a full queen-size bed, lounge, dining area, and well-equipped kitchen or explore the outdoors with BBQ facilities and petanque pitch. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4969 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space £153 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home This upstairs self-contained loft is a haven for relaxation, providing everything you need for a delightful stay. While it's the perfect romantic retreat for couples, the loft can comfortably accommodate up to four people. The vibrant and cheerful interior features a full queen-size bed, two single beds, a lounge, dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen, complemented by a spacious modern bathroom. Step outside to find a table and seating for six, along with a BBQ and petanque pitch, creating a welcoming space for outdoor enjoyment. Convenient parking is available directly outside the vineyard loft, and access is provided via a set of external stairs. To enhance the experience, guests can indulge in wine tasting at the Cellar Door (times vary depending on the time of year). For those eager to explore, the charming tourist town of Akaroa is just 20 minutes away, offering a myriad of attractions and activities. Whether seeking a romantic escape or a fun-filled getaway, French Peak Loft promises a memorable and rejuvenating experience. Whether you stay with us or simply come in to taste French Peak wine at our Cellar Door, you are very welcome to spend time in our gardens, either relaxing beside the pond or going through our forest area (with rare, local ferns). You will be able to listen to all of the birds (and might even meet our local pheasant and her family), enjoy the beautiful panoramic mountain and sea views or even play a game of pétanque! Please note that the dishwasher and washing machine are located outside (back) of the property.Please note that there are ponds at French Peak and so the accommodation might not be suitable for very young children.Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 969 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92820000/92817300/92817283/fad29a5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful piece of Paradise Wainui - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 25 reviews £130 includes taxes & fees 3 Oct - 4 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=92817283&PinnedHotelID=92817283&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101420000/101416700/101416631/3aefb2b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kūkupa Puni at Akaroa Lavender by Tiny Away Duvauchelle - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews £138 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=101416631&PinnedHotelID=101416631&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95690000/95682000/95681938/a2f5b430.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Birdsong Bliss - Takamatua Holiday Home Takamatua - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=95681938&PinnedHotelID=95681938&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119950000/119949100/119949096/28ae26a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Mud House— earth studio in Pigeon Bay with views, wood-fired sauna & bath! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 635274 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-43.774673,172.89883&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:rzcjGuhh%7E_%40%3FU%3FU%3FS%40U%3FW%40U%40U%40S%40UBU%40S%40UBUBSBUBQBUDUBSDUDQBUDQDUFQDUFQFSDSFQFQFQFQHQFQHSFQHMHSHMHQHOHOJMJOHMJOHOJMLOHKJKLOJKJKLKJKLKLKLIJKLILKLGLINILGLELINELGLENGLENENELCNCLCNENANCLANCN%3FNAN%3FNCL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FNBN%3FN%40L%3FNBN%40LBN%40NBNDLBNBNDLDNDLFNDLFLDNHLDLFLHNHJFLJLHLJLHJJLJLJJJLJJJJJJNJJJNJLJNJJHNJPHLHNHNJPHLHRFLHPFRHPFPFPHPFPFPDRFRDPFTDPDTDPDTDPBTDRBTDT%40PBTBRBTBT%40R%40T%40TBR%3FT%40T%40V%3FT%40R%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FTAT%3FTAVAR%3FTCTARATATCRCTCTCRAPETCTETCREREREPETEPGTEPGTEPGPGPIPGPGPIRGPIPGNIPILKRILINILKRILKJKNKNKLKJKNKJKJMJKJMJMLKHMHMJMHMJKHOFMHMFMDOHMDMHODMDODMDODODM%40ODOBOBM%40OBO%40M%3FOBO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOCO%3FOAMCOAOCOEMCOAMEOEOEMEOEMEMIOEMIMEMGOIMGMIMKMIKKMIMIMMKKMKKKKKMOKKIKMMKOIOKMIOKOKMIOIMISIMIQIOGQIQGSIQGQGQGQGQEQGUGQEUGQEUEQCSESESCUEUCUCQCSCUCUASAUCUASAUAUAS%3FWAU%3FU%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BwT_iTGeV3pFKTMac7dGAHGSjWQ=) Akaroa, Canterbury #### What's nearby - Wainui Banks Peninsula - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles - Akaroa Museum - 19 min drive - 10.5 miles - Linton The Giant House - 20 min drive - 10.9 miles - Akaroa Wharf - 21 min drive - 11.2 miles - Akaroa Lighthouse - 22 min drive - 11.4 miles #### Getting around - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 89 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Little Bistro - ‬16 min drive - ‪Grand Hotel - ‬16 min drive - ‪Crater Cafe Akaroa - ‬17 min drive - ‪Bully Hayes - ‬18 min drive - ‪La Thai Restaurant - ‬18 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home? > As of 2 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home on 5 Oct 2025 start from £153.23, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wainui-Hotels-French-Peak-Loft-French-Farm-Holiday-Home.h101209493.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home located? > Situated in Wainui, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Duvauchelle Showgrounds, Wainui Banks Peninsula and Akaroa Golf Club. Banks Peninsula and Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather T. 21 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect We highly recommend staying at this property. The staff are fantastic. The surroundings peaceful. The accommodation very reminiscent of Europe and extremely comfortable. We couldn’t have picked a more perfect place to take a break. And a special mention for Kumara who took the time to make us feel welcome! ##### Heather T. 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