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Hidden Gem of Christchurch - Sleeps 13

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"Enjoy a soothing hot spa during your stay.  Please note usage is limited at 10PM out of respect for sleeping neighbours.
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good
5 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 134.6 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Christchurch, Canterbury
  • Wolfbrook Arena
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Hagley Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Christchurch Public Hospital
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 13)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Hidden Gem of Christchurch - Sleeps 13

Summary:
Every conceivable luxury has been carefully curated in this timeless Ohana home. Here, you'll discover a wealth of amenities, from a soothing hot tub and a gourmet teppanyaki table to a spirited pool room complete with darts and a cozy fireplace. 15-minute drive from town, this expansive property can easily accommodate a group 13.

For added convenience, Alexa voice control is at your service.

The Space:
Full outdoor living with a hot tub and teppanyaki table, perfect for any evening. Very large kitchen and lounge room for a movie or games. Pool room, with a dartboard and gas fireplace. Kids playroom cottage. Brand new kids park 2 mins walk, public tennis courts 8 mins walk. Plenty of free parking!

4 bedrooms, one with an ensuite. Plenty of beds for large groups!
Amazon Alexa in every room, each with its own automation, and music. The whole house can be controlled with the your voice. Even while in the shower, there is music throughout.
Rooms all have plenty of USB & power points.
Port-a-cot
High chair
Plenty of board games
Washing machine
Fully equip kids playroom.

The cleaners may have to access the garage by a private entrance.

Guest Access:
During your stay at Hidden Gem of Christchurch - Sleeps 13, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.

The Neighborhood:
A quite little street in a quite little neighbourhood. Brand new playground and mini bike park, 2 minutes away. Public tennis courts, 5 minutes down the road. Supermarket only 5 minutes by car.

Getting Around:
18 minutes from the airport, 15 minutes from town. 2mins to a brand new park, 4 mins to the supermarket and other shops.
Plenty of parking on-site and on the street.

Other Things to Note:
Strictly no MOTORCYCLES of any kind are allowed on the property

Motorbikes or motorcycles are not allowed on the property, any gang patches or gang association of any kind is strictly not allowed and will result in immediate eviction.

Although the listing shows a 9:00 AM checkout, you're welcome to check out by 9:30 AM. Due to platform limitations, we’re unable to update the time on the listing itself, but rest assured you have until 9:30 AM.

If you have any questions or need further clarification, feel free to reach out!

Interaction with Guests:
While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay at Hidden Gem of Christchurch - Sleeps 13 is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 9:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
OUR STRICT RULES: 1. No loud noise outside after 10:00 pm: As we are situated in a residential area, we kindly request that you refrain from creat...

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Christchurch

Halswell, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, is home to this holiday home. Westfield Riccarton Mall and The Crossing are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sumner Beach and Styx Mill Conservation Reserve. Travelling with kids? Consider Christchurch Adventure Park and High Street.
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Christchurch, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Wolfbrook Arena - 7 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Hagley Park - 9 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 9 min drive - 6.7 km
  • University of Canterbury - 10 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 11 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 11 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Craythorne's Public House - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Hub - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lebakermen - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Hidden Gem of Christchurch - Sleeps 13 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Hidden Gem of Christchurch - Sleeps 13?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hidden Gem of Christchurch - Sleeps 13?

Checkout is at 9:30 AM.

Where is Hidden Gem of Christchurch - Sleeps 13 located?

This family-friendly Christchurch holiday home is located in Halswell, within 3 mi (5 km) of Port Hills and Christchurch Adventure Park. High Street and Margaret Mahy Playground are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

8.4

Very good

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 7 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Check-in

8.0/10

Communication

8.6/10

Location

8.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

8/10 Good

PENI T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Truly favourable family getaway
Well worth the Family time out.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erena H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent
9 adults could stay comfortably and be well entertained by all the activities available. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property for large groups
Well presented property with excellent facilities. We were a group of eight and the sauna, spa, games room and outdoor area were fabulous. A great stay at a good property.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

suzanne w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
family holiday
we were a family of 5 adults staying 1 night. communication and check in was excellent The house was beautiful and clean the beds were comfortable. It was exactly as advertised,we would have loved to stay longer. The only thing that could be improved on is information on the use of the sauna
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Xzania C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Girls trip
Great space for large group. Lends itself for entertainment. Stylish.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leone R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Ohana home
ooh beautiful stay OHANA. Beautiful gem, so highly recommend The Ohana home. My children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews so enjoyed our stay/ time together at the Ohana home. It sure is a beautiful hidden gem. We were so entertained, snuggled up, and catering for a large group was a breeze, just like cleaning The Ohana home was a breeze too. Thoroughly luxurious stay. Easy to find - shout out to your community
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

Gillian N.

Liked: Location
Disliked: Cleanliness, communication, listing accuracy
Disgusted
Sheets had makeup on them duvet cover was filthy , we had to change sheets , etc not excellent kitchen equipment , had to go buy my own vege peeler , no instructions for how to use gas fire or washing machine etc , maintenance on property is terrible , 3 wine glasses for a house that hold at least 8 adults , tried contacting owner but going thro their system they had didn’t work.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

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