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About this property

Spacious Accommodation: Private Family City Retreat in Christchurch offers a spacious apartment with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living room includes a sofa bed and a dining area, ensuring comfort for all guests. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave. Additional facilities include a terrace, balcony, hot tub, and a games room. Outdoor Spaces: The property features a garden and an outdoor play area, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Free on-site private parking is available for convenience. Convenient Location: Located 10 km from Christchurch International Airport, the apartment is close to attractions such as Christchurch Art Gallery (4 km) and Canterbury Museum (5 km). Highly rated for its games room and room comfort.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ashleigh
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Vey specious and lots of lovely amenities to use, we all enjoyed our time
  • Erin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Excellent property, central location and beautiful facilities. Fast and easy communication thank you.
  • Simon
    Australia Australia
    After landing in Christchurch in middle of the night, this house was a godsend. Close to airport but also city centre, good local shopping (Edgware Rd) and surrounding parks. Excellent facilities including hot tub. Highly recommended
  • Matt
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The whole house was very clean and tidy. Enough space to relax at the dining table and kitchen bench.
  • Ruby
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful property, lots of space for 6 of us. Great backyard for our family dog! Super clean and very functional. Well secured. Lots of activities out the back to keep everyone entertained! Thanks for having us!
  • Hayley
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The house was very spacious for the 3 adults and 3 children that were staying. There was plenty for the kids to do at the house with a games room and plenty of indoor and outdoor games, books and toys supplied. House felt secure and safe too.
  • Kate
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The games room was a real bonus when travelling as a family
  • Micah
    Australia Australia
    Absolutely wonderful stay, this property had everything we could possibly need & more
  • Amishi
    India India
    -Tastefully done -Very well equipped -Extremely comfortable ,warm and homely -attention to the minutest details for the comfort of the guests - games room - spa (didn’t use it though)

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Carebnb

Company review score: 9.3Based on 4,802 reviews from 283 properties
283 managed properties

Company information

Carebnb offers a contactless check-in process. Before your arrival, we'll provide comprehensive instructions for entering the property, including door codes and WiFi passwords. The property has an electronic door code for easy access, removing the hassle of keys. We're local and ready to assist with any issues during your stay, ensuring it is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Upon check-out, feel free to leave the property at your convenience.

Property information

After a day of exploring Christchurch, retreat to this secure and comfortable family home. Less than 10 minutes drive from the CBD a stylish, sun soaked home awaits you. Behind the electric gate and fully fenced section is a beautifully renovated single level home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. There is plenty of off street parking, even room for the campervan or caravan should you require it. Kids (and adults) of all ages will love the huge separate playroom, trampoline and basketball hoop. The master bedroom has a luxurious Super King bed, ample wardrobe storage, a private deck area and large tiled ensuite with underfloor heating. The 2nd bedroom has 2 single beds, a huge built-in wardrobe, a bookshelf filled with books and a toy box. The third bedroom is a calm sanctuary with a comfy Queen bed and built in wardrobe. The living room has a double sofa bed and there is a porta cot on site. The main bathroom is tiled with underfloor heating and in easy reach of the bedrooms. Bathrooms include: Toilet paper, Tissues, Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash, Hand Soap The house has ducted heating so every room can be warmed or cooled depending on your requirements. Non-shedding pets are welcome inside. You don’t have to leave your fur baby behind when on holiday. The property is fully fenced, as well as the backyard being separately fully fenced so they can’t get into the driveway. Please make sure to clean up any pet mess. Kitchen and dining areas are open plan with room for everyone. The large dining table seats 8 people and 4 counter stools surround the ample island bench. Perfect for those wine and cheese nights! Chefs will delight in cooking with the 90cm induction cooktop, combination microwave/oven and separate oven. There is also a filtered water and instant boiling water tap. Don't feel like cooking but do feel like enjoying your peaceful sanctuary? Uber eats will have tasty hot food delivered from local restaurants in no time.

Neighbourhood information

Walk 1 minute - to the bus stop with direct access into the city centre Walk 2 minutes - to the local fish n chip shop and cafe. Walk 3 minutes - to the local petrol station. Walk 5 minutes - to Christchurch Park Playground Walk 10 minutes - to the Buller Stream Walkway for an evening stroll. Drive 5 minutes - to The Palms Shopping Centre Drive 6 minutes - to Merivale Mall Drive 12 minutes - to New Brighton Hot Pools Drive 10 minutes - to QE11 Pool and Recreation Centre Drive 7 minutes - to Margaret Mahy Playground Drive 8 Minutes - to Christchurch Convention Centre Drive 12 minutes - to Willowbank Wildlife Park Drive 12 minutes - to Hagley Park Drive 20 minutes - to Orana Wildlife Park

Language spoken

English

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House rules

Private Family City Retreat, Sleeps 8 takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to NZD 350 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
NZD 20 per stay

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to NZD 350 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.