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Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch

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4 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
TV, DVD player, stereo
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10250 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer

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Diamond Harbour, Canterbury
  • Popular LocationLyttelton Harbour30 min drive
  • Popular LocationChristchurch Gondola32 min drive
  • AirportChristchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)56 min drive
  • Popular LocationSumner Beach65 min drive

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The price is AU$352
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
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About the area

Diamond Harbour

At this holiday home, you'll be 0.5 km (0.3 mi) from Church Bay and 18.9 km (11.8 mi) from Port Hills. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and home features 2 bathrooms, a balcony and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room and a hairdryer are also available. .Near this Diamond Harbour holiday home, you'll find Lyttelton Harbour.
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What's nearby

  • Lyttelton Harbour - 30 min drive
  • Christchurch Gondola - 32 min drive
  • New Brighton Beach - 63 min drive
  • Sumner Beach - 65 min drive
  • Taylor's Mistake Beach - 77 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Eruption Brewing - 29 min drive
  • Ocean Cafe & Bar Scarborough - 39 min drive
  • Civil & Naval - 29 min drive
  • The Shroom Room - 29 min drive
  • Christchurch Gondola - 32 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

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 manager

William WEI

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking options include a garage
  • On-site parking
  • Car recommended

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster
  • Ice maker

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 3 total pets

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: 2691 sq ft (250 sq m)

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 3 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Please contact host for Terms & Conditions

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hidden Gem at the Backyard of Christchurch Diamond Harbour
Hidden Gem at the Backyard of Christchurch Private vacation home

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch?

The closest beach to Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch is Sumner Beach (7.9 km).

Does Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch?

No, Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch?

Check-in begins at 11:00 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Andrea W.

Liked: Cleanliness
A great place to stay for the family
We had a lovely holiday in this house, it had plenty of room and was well catered with extras that may be needed whilst staying there. Great views of the scenery.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anne P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Gem Discovered
Diamond Harbour Hidden Gem was an absolute delight to stay in. There was plenty of room for our family group and the facilities were all that we needed; a well setup kitchen and spotless bathrooms. I would recommend it to anyone wanting a luxurious stay. A+
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jo M., Christchurch, New Zealand

Liked: Cleanliness
Fabulous spot to stay, gorgeous beds and linen
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Nicola W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely home & view
We all had a lovely time at Hidden Gem in Diamond Harbour. Great view, a clean & spacious home, comfortable beds. We enjoyed our stay. Thank you :)
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect house for a retreat
Great location, great house, great break. Thanks
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Leonie M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful home and views. Beds and home spotless. Treats a lovely surprise.
We will be back
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Bob s.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic place to stay
Amazing house with spectacular view. Beds beautifully comfortable and so much space a luxury time away. The hosts provided so many extras nibbles, milk in frig coffee etc simply amazing would go back in a heart beat. Thoroughly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2021