Spacious City Retreat Perfect for Getaways
Christchurch, New Zealand
Amenities
A/C
Patio/Balcony
Outdoor furniture
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Tucked away on a serene, tree-lined street, this delightful 2-bedroom home is the perfect escape for families and friends seeking relaxation.
Sleeps up to 6 people. Featuring spacious living areas, a contemporary kitchen, and inviting bedrooms, this property ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Take in the calm atmosphere with a yoga studio directly across the street and Pomeroy’s café just a short stroll away. This home offers an ideal combination of tranquility, convenience, and comfort.
Welcome to Your Ideal Retreat!
This spacious home is designed with an open-plan layout that effortlessly connects the kitchen, living, and dining areas. Step outside to a charming outdoor space—perfect for sipping your morning coffee while enjoying the fresh air. The living room also features a comfy, commercial grade sofa bed, ideal for an extra guest (please note, there may a small additional fee for this depending on guest numbers).
• Fully Equipped Kitchen
The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need for cooking, including modern appliances, cookware, and essential items like salt, pepper, and sugar. You’ll also find special extras, including instant and plunger coffee, a variety of teas, drinking chocolate, milk, and sweet treats. There is plenty of bench space and ample storage for longer stays.
• Dining for 6
A large dining table with seating for all guests, makes meals at home a social occasional.
• Comfortable 2 Bedrooms
Relax in the plush Queen-sized beds, complete with a soft topper and freshly laundered linens. All bedding will be prepared for your arrival to ensure a restful night’s sleep.
-The lounge has a sofa bed with a proper double mattress.
• Wi-Fi
Enjoy fast and reliable Wi-Fi throughout the property, perfect for both work and leisure activities.
• Entertainment
The living area features a 50" smart TV, so you can enjoy live programs or log into your favorite streaming platforms for unlimited entertainment.
• Bathrooms
Each upstairs bedroom has its own ensuite bathroom, offering privacy and convenience. There’s also a separate toilet downstairs. The bathrooms include:
○ Tiled showers
○ Heated towel rails
○ Vanities with full-length mirrors
○ Hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and fresh towels
• Private Balcony
Unwind on your private balcony, furnished with outdoor seating—perfect for enjoying the view and relaxing.
• Outdoor dining
The living room flows onto an outdoor deck. Have your morning coffee whilst taking in the city vibes.
• Heating & Cooling
The living area is air-conditioned, ensuring comfort all year round with options to heat or cool the space as needed.
• Prime Location
This property is ideally located on a peaceful, tree-lined street. Across the road, you’ll find a yoga studio and wellbeing centre for relaxation and rejuvenation. Just a short walk away is Pomeroy’s café, a local favourite for delicious food and coffee.
You will have complete access to this entire property during your stay. The host does not live on site.
Property Manager provide a contactless check-in process. Prior to your arrival we will send detailed instructions on how to enter the property, including door codes and Wi-Fi passwords.
We are local and available to assist with any issues that may arise. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with any requirements. Property Manager is committed to making your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Upon check-out, you can leave the property on your own.
This property does not come with a designated parking space. There are street parking spaces outside the house for easy unpacking.
Please note we can facilitate early check-ins/late check-outs subject to availability. There is an extra cost of $10 per hour with a maximum of 2 hours. The extra cost is to cover express cleaning.
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