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10/10 Excellent
Melanie
Apr 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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Luxury Merivale Villa
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Barbecue grillA rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
- Discover nearby landmarksNear Papanui Road
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Deck or patio
Explore the area
Christchurch, Canterbury
- Papanui RoadPlace, Papanui Road1 min walk
- Saint Andrew's CollegePlace, Saint Andrew's College2 min walk
- Merivale MallPlace, Merivale Mall11 min walk
- Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)13 min drive
Where you'll sleep
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Hair dryer
En Suite in Master Bedroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Luxury Merivale Villa
Old world charm meets modern living.
Recently undergone a full renovation, this stylish Villa ticks all the boxes with the high-end kitchen and bathrooms with spacious living areas and bedrooms.
Very warm, fully insulated, and cozy with a multitude of family spaces.
Walking distance to Merivale mall (groceries and fashion), close to the city, Northlands mall is also conveniently near.
The Space:
Early century Villa that has recently been fully renovated to a high standard.
Convenient to Merivale Mall, St Andrews college, close to the city and Northlands mall.
3 queen bedrooms, the master bedroom has an en-suite. Large double bathroom, living room with fireplace and modern kitchen. It’s well situated to the city and nearby schools, retaining its own privacy with a fenced outdoor area.
Recently undergone a full renovation, this stylish Villa ticks all the boxes with the high-end kitchen and bathrooms with spacious living areas and bedrooms.
Very warm, fully insulated, and cozy with a multitude of family spaces.
Walking distance to Merivale mall (groceries and fashion), close to the city, Northlands mall is also conveniently near.
The Space:
Early century Villa that has recently been fully renovated to a high standard.
Convenient to Merivale Mall, St Andrews college, close to the city and Northlands mall.
3 queen bedrooms, the master bedroom has an en-suite. Large double bathroom, living room with fireplace and modern kitchen. It’s well situated to the city and nearby schools, retaining its own privacy with a fenced outdoor area.
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4281376
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the neighborhood
Christchurch
Located in Strowan, a neighborhood in Christchurch, this villa is near a water park. While the natural beauty of Hagley Park and Sumner Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Lyttelton Harbour.
Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and The Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Kayaking offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails, rock climbing, and mountain biking nearby.
Christchurch, Canterbury
What's nearby
- Papanui Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Saint Andrew's College - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Merivale Mall - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Northlands Shopping Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Bealey Avenue - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
- Christchurch Railway Station - 12 min drive
- Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
- Kfc - 10 min walk
- McDonald's - 11 min walk
- BurgerFuel - 11 min walk
- Subway - 11 min walk
- SIX Ounces - 13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Luxury Merivale Villa pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Luxury Merivale Villa?
As of Sep 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury Merivale Villa on Oct 12, 2026 start from $259, 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 Luxury Merivale Villa?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury Merivale Villa?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Luxury Merivale Villa located?
Located in Strowan, this villa is steps from Papanui Road and Saint Andrew's College. St George's Hospital and Merivale Mall are also within 15 minutes.
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About the host
Your host
Christchurch, love outdoor sport, enjoy establishing short-term rentals.
Why they chose this property
Christchurch is a vibrant and upcoming city, recently undergone growth with the building of the new stadium. Merivale retains the small neighbourhood charm, and this property is within walking distance from great cafes and amenities at Merivale Mall.
What makes this property unique
It is an old Villa which has been renovated to a high standard, a unique opportunity to stay a classic home with this level of comfort.
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