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Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access)

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Exterior
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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
Interior
Chris and Catherine welcome you to this warm, self-contained cottage in a quiet position at the rear of their property. Enjoy morning sun on the deck with coffee and know that your hosts are close by if needed. This 2-bedroom cottage is perfect for families or those requiring disability access, with an extra large shower to suit a shower chair if required.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
The current price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access)

This warm, self contained cottage is bathed in morning sun and coffee on the deck is perfect. Built in 2017 this 116 sq meter cottage is well insulated with double glazing and a heat pump. Its 5 minutes to the airport and also on the bus route to a local mall, Canterbury University & the city. It was built for disability access and has ramps front and back an extra large shower to suit a shower chair if required. Dog friendly with conditions, definitely family & LGBTI+ friendly and kids are welcome. It is in a quiet position at the rear of our property which means we are close by to help out if needed.

Chris and Catherine are excellent hosts and look forward to you enjoying your stay with us. For short stay guests, breakfast and tea coffee, milk etc. will be provided. On street parking is available. The two bedrooms, 1 gueen and one with a king single and a single bed can sleep 4 people but let us know if you have additional requirements and we work with you to create a plan.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 25 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Must pick up all cigarette butts

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Please remove your shoes at the front door
Please make sure you don’t leave food out overnight as you will attract ants
Please place you own rubbish and recycling in the appropriate bins.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 25 kg per pet)
Note from host: Guests responsible for damage and cleaning fee.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Events must be low key and behavior reasonable.

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Must pick up all cigarette butts

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
Note from host: Events must be low key and behavior reasonable.
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that 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

About the area

Map
Christchurch, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • International Antarctic Centre - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • University of Canterbury - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Riccarton Road - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Hagley Park - 7 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 15 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kendal Fish & Chips - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪BurgerFuel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Old Street - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬20 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access) pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access)?

As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access) on 2 Oct 2025 start from NZ$250.5, including 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 for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access)?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access)?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access) located?

Located in Burnside, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Nunweek Park and Russley Golf Club. Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and Omarino Wine Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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