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Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch

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A balcony with a wicker sofa and a wooden deck, overlooking a lake and mountains. - Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch (Diamond Harbour)
A modern house with a garage, driveway, and a car parked in the driveway. - Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch (Diamond Harbour)
A person with a dog on a wooden deck overlooking a lake and mountains. - Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch (Diamond Harbour)
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors. - Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch (Diamond Harbour)
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a window with a view of trees and mountains. - Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch (Diamond Harbour)
Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10250 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch

  • Set down a private lane overlooking Diamond Harbour, Quail Island, our luxury holiday home is ideal for families, with local amenities, beaches, parks, walking tracks all within easy reach. Sit on the patio and enjoy a glass of wine or a Nespresso coffee on the house, whilst watching the sun glistening on the sea. TV, radio with surround sound, Netflix, Wifi, everything you ever dreamed of for a luxury retreat at affordable rate!

    With all the flexibility of four bedrooms, master with walk in wardrobe and full ensuite, a 2nd bathroom, separate toilet and a substantial additional rooms, this home spans 250m2 (approx) of floor area, and is efficiently heated throughout by Honeywell central heating, HRV ventilation and solar panels to ensure a warm home all year round. Outside there's plenty of space for the kids to play, the pets to roam, and the adults to relax and unwind on your sunny balcony accessed off the main living. Laundry, entertainment unit lounge, extra living with sofa bed, plenty of parking space and much more...

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car available
  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 2,691 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 11:00 AM

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
3 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Please contact host for Terms & Conditions

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Diamond Harbour is home to this holiday home. Port Hills and Clearwater Golf Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Christchurch Adventure Park and High Street. Margaret Mahy Playground and The Arts Centre are also worth visiting. With power boating, fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Diamond Harbour travel guide
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Diamond Harbour, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • A coastal town with a harbor, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.
    Lyttelton Harbour
    28 min drive - 6.7 km
  • A sandy beach with a windmill, rocky outcrops, and a hillside with houses.
    Sumner Beach
    36 min drive - 13.9 km
  • A yellow building with arched windows and a sign for 'Pizza Hut'.
    New Brighton Beach
    37 min drive - 14.9 km
  • A calm river with trees and grass on both sides.
    Hagley Park
    42 min drive - 33.0 km
  • Church Bay
    5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Rolleston Station
    47 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
    56 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lyttelton Sea Foods
    31 min drive
  • McDonald's
    36 min drive
  • Sign Of The Kiwi
    21 min drive
  • Brigittes Sumner
    40 min drive
  • Burgerfuel
    37 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch?

Check-in begins at 11:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch located?

Situated in Diamond Harbour, this holiday home is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Church Bay and 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from Port Hills. Victoria Park and Lake Ellesmere are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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