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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5
Popular amenities
- Laundry
- Parking available
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Christchurch, Canterbury
- Avon Heathcote EstuaryPlace, Avon Heathcote Estuary2 min walk
- Sumner BeachPlace, Sumner Beach18 min walk
- Cave RockPlace, Cave Rock7 min drive
- Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)28 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Twin Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
About this property
CHARACTER HOUSE BY THE SEA
Situated in the seaside suburb of Redcliffs, a beautiful 3 bedroom house and private tranquil established garden setting to enjoy. The local village with all its amenities is a 1 minute walk. 10-15 minute walk to Sumner beach. Onsite parking.
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
About the neighborhood
Christchurch
Redcliffs, a neighborhood in Christchurch, is home to this vacation home. Caddyshack City and Margaret Mahy Playground are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit The Tannery and Eastgate Mall. Christchurch Tram and High Street are also worth visiting.
Christchurch, Canterbury
What's nearby
- Avon Heathcote Estuary - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Sumner Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Shag Rock - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
- Cobb Cottage - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Cave Rock - 7 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
- Christchurch Railway Station - 23 min drive
- Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
- Burgerfuel - 5 min drive
- Brigittes Sumner - 4 min drive
- Dotcom - 4 min drive
- Beach Bar - 4 min drive
- Valley Inn Tavern - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is CHARACTER HOUSE BY THE SEA pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at CHARACTER HOUSE BY THE SEA?
As of May 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at CHARACTER HOUSE BY THE SEA on Jul 3, 2026 start from $196, 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.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at CHARACTER HOUSE BY THE SEA?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at CHARACTER HOUSE BY THE SEA?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is CHARACTER HOUSE BY THE SEA located?
Located in Redcliffs, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Avon Heathcote Estuary and Sumner Beach. Cave Rock and Ferrymead Heritage Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jo Field
Languages:
English
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