Bright and Spacious 2BR near Ara Institute and CBD
Christchurch, New Zealand
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Outdoor furniture
Kitchen amenities
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Escape to this modern and private 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in Waltham—perfect for a relaxing stay! 🌟 Enjoy easy access to Christchurch’s top spots, including Ara Institute, Catholic Cathedral College, and Zone Bowling Garden City.
🚗 Free allocated car park
👩🍳 Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals
🚿 Tiled bathroom w/ Bidet toilet for extra comfort
📶 Fast WiFi & 50” TV for entertainment
☀️ Spacious courtyard to soak up the sunshine
Your ideal Christchurch stay awaits! ✨
✨ Modern & Cozy 2-Bedroom ✨
Perfect for families or travelers, this secure and stylish 2-bedroom townhouse offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from Christchurch’s city center. Relax in the open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, which extends onto a private backyard—ideal for unwinding after a long day.
🛏️ Comfortable Bedrooms
• 2 bedrooms, each featuring a luxurious Queen bed with premium linens. Plus sofa bed in the living room to accommodate your 5th and 6th guests - please note sofa bed linen is an additional fee.
🍽️ Fully Equipped Kitchen
• Modern appliances & all essentials for home cooking
• Complimentary coffee (instant & plunger), tea, hot chocolate, milk, sugar, cooking oil, salt & pepper
• A welcome treat jar to start your stay on a sweet note
📺 Stay Connected & Entertained
• 50” Smart TV with streaming & live channels
• High-speed WiFi—perfect for work or leisure
🛁 Stylish 2.5 Bathrooms
• 2 full bathrooms with tiled showers, heated bidet toilets, heated towel rails, vanities & mirror cabinets
• 1 additional half bathroom for extra convenience
• Complimentary soap, shampoo, conditioner & body wash
🌿 Private Outdoor Space
• A cozy backyard with seating—ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation
🌡️ Year-Round Comfort
• Heating & air conditioning (living area only)
🧺 In-Unit Laundry
• Washer and dryer with detergent provided
📍 Prime Location for Work & Leisure
• Close to cafés, shopping, entertainment, and business districts
Whether you’re visiting for work, a family getaway, or a weekend escape, this thoughtfully designed space offers all the comfort and convenience you need for an enjoyable stay! 🚀
🔑 Self Check-In Made Easy!
Property Manager offers a fully contactless check-in process for a hassle-free arrival
✔️ Before your stay, we’ll send detailed instructions on entry, including door codes & Wi-Fi passwords
🏡 Exclusive Access
Guests will have full & private access to the property—the host does not live on-site
😊 Here to Help!
We are local and available to assist with any issues that may arise during your stay.
Property Manager is dedicated to making your experience comfortable & enjoyable.
🚪 Easy Check-Out
When it’s time to leave, simply check out on your own—no hassle!
🚗 Parking Notice 🚗
✅ One allocated car park space available at the property.
🔊 City Noise Disclaimer
This property is located in a vibrant city area, so you may hear typical urban sounds such as pedestrians, traffic, and neighboring residents.
The property is much quieter with windows closed, but if you’re a light sleeper, we recommend bringing earplugs for extra comfort.
⏳ Early Check-in & Late Check-out
We can accommodate early check-ins and late check-outs for an additional $10 per hour (max 2 hours). This covers express cleaning to ensure a seamless experience.
Availability is subject to request, so please let us know in advance!
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Christchurch, known as the "Garden City," is a vibrant urban center that offers a unique blend of historic charm and innovative reconstruction, making it a fascinating destination for travelers. The city is the gateway to New Zealand's South Island and is framed by the majestic Southern Alps and the Pacific Ocean, providing a picturesque backdrop for a variety of activities.
One of the city's most endearing features is the Avon River, which meanders through the heart of Christchurch, offering peaceful punting experiences reminiscent of Cambridge, England. The Botanic Gardens, a lush sanctuary of flora, are a testament to the city's nickname, with extensive collections of plants and flowers that create a serene environment for leisurely strolls or picnics.
The city's resilience and creativity are on full display in the innovative urban spaces that have emerged following the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes. The Cardboard Cathedral, designed by architect Shigeru Ban, is an iconic symbol of this rebirth, showcasing both ingenuity and beauty. The Re:START Mall, a shopping area made from shipping containers, adds a colorful and eclectic vibe to the retail experience.
Christchurch is also a hub for arts and culture, with the Christchurch Art Gallery hosting an impressive collection of national and international art. Street art and murals have flourished in the city, adding a dynamic layer to the urban landscape and reflecting the community's spirit.
For those seeking adventure, Christchurch serves as a base for exploring the natural wonders of the South Island. Nearby, the Banks Peninsula offers stunning vistas, hiking trails, and marine wildlife encounters in Akaroa Harbour. The Canterbury region is also home to world-class vineyards, providing ample opportunities for wine tasting and gastronomic indulgence.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, from mountain biking in the Port Hills to hot air ballooning over the Canterbury Plains. In winter, the nearby ski fields of Mount Hutt and Porters are easily accessible for those looking to hit the slopes.
Christchurch's accommodation options range from luxury hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, catering to all preferences and budgets. The city's dining scene is equally diverse, with an emphasis on fresh, local produce and a growing number of innovative eateries.
In essence, Christchurch is a city that offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from its verdant gardens and poignant history to its adventurous outdoor activities and burgeoning cultural scene. It's a place where the spirit of innovation and the warmth of its people make for an unforgettable visit.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM