A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Hagley Park
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Balcony
Explore the area
Christchurch, Canterbury
Papanui Road
Place, Papanui Road
1 min walk
Bealey Avenue
Place, Bealey Avenue
8 min walk
Hagley Park
Place, Hagley Park
11 min walk
Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
14 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Merivale 2BR | Parking + Fenced Backyard
Summary:
✨ Settle into a warm 2-bedroom townhouse in Merivale, Christchurch. Start your morning with Nespresso, walk to nearby shops and restaurants, then explore the CBD before returning to relax with a movie or enjoy a BBQ in your private fenced backyard. With free dedicated parking, fast Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, heating, air conditioning and space for up to 5 guests, it's an easy city base for families, couples, friends and business travellers. Book your Merivale stay today!
The Space:
❤️ Why You’ll Love It
📍 Prime Merivale location near shopping, dining and Christchurch CBD
🏡 Comfortable 2-storey, 2-bedroom townhouse for up to 5 guests
🚗 Free dedicated parking for one vehicle
🌿 Private fully fenced backyard with outdoor dining and BBQ
🍳 Full kitchen with dishwasher, oven and Nespresso machine
📶 Fast Wi-Fi, ideal for streaming or remote work
💻 Dedicated workspace for business travellers
❄️ Heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort
🧺 In-unit washer and dryer for longer stays
🚿 Main bathroom upstairs + convenient second toilet downstairs
🔑 Easy self check-in with keypad access
This townhouse offers the space and comfort of a home while keeping you close to central Christchurch.
Downstairs, the open living and dining area creates an easy place to gather after a day out. Prepare dinner in the fully equipped kitchen, settle in with your favourite show or open the door to the private backyard for an evening BBQ.
Upstairs, both bedrooms and the main bathroom create a quieter sleeping zone away from the main living area.
The additional downstairs toilet is especially convenient for families and groups travelling together.
🛏️ Sleep Comfortably
🌙 Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
🌙 Bedroom 2: 2 single beds
➕ Additional sleeping: 1 floor mattress
The home accommodates up to 5 guests.
Please note that both bedrooms and the main bathroom are upstairs and accessed by one flight of stairs.
🍳 Cook, Dine & Unwind
The well-equipped kitchen makes everything from quick breakfasts to relaxed dinners easy.
Enjoy an oven, electric stove, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, cooking essentials, toaster, kettle and Nespresso coffee machine, plus a dining table for shared meals.
☕ Start the morning with coffee before heading into Merivale or Christchurch CBD, then come home for an easy dinner or takeaway night around the table.
📺 Comfort & Convenience
Everything you need for an easy city stay is here:
📶 Fast Wi-Fi
📺 TV for relaxed evenings
💻 Dedicated workspace
❄️ Air conditioning + heating
🧺 Washer + dryer
🚗 One dedicated on-site parking space
🔑 Keypad self check-in
Whether you are visiting for work, a weekend away or a longer Christchurch stay, this townhouse makes it easy to settle in and feel at home.
🌿 Your Private Outdoor Space
Step outside to a fully fenced private backyard where you can slow down after a busy day.
🔥 Fire up the BBQ
🍽️ Enjoy dinner outdoors
☕ Start the morning with coffee in the fresh air
🌙 Wind down together at the end of the day
It adds a little extra breathing room that makes the townhouse especially comfortable for families and longer stays.
📍 Stay in Merivale, Close to Christchurch CBD
This townhouse puts you in a convenient Merivale location just north of Christchurch CBD, with shopping, restaurants and city attractions within easy reach.
Recent guests especially love being able to walk to Merivale shopping and nearby restaurants, while still returning to a quiet residential setting.
You’ll also be well positioned for exploring central Christchurch, Hagley Park, the Botanic Gardens, Riverside Market, New Regent Street and the city’s dining and entertainment precincts.
✈️ Christchurch Airport is also conveniently accessible, making this a practical choice for both short visits and longer stays.
💯 Perfect For
✔️ Small families
✔️ Couples
✔️ Friends travelling together
✔️ Business travellers
✔️ Conference and event guests
✔️ Weekend Christchurch escapes
✔️ Longer stays
✔️ Guests travelling with a vehicle
💬 Loved by Guests
Guests consistently highlight the home’s quiet Merivale location, cleanliness, warmth and convenience.
⭐️ Easy walk to shopping and restaurants
⭐️ Comfortable and spacious for groups
⭐️ Handy location between the airport and city centre
⭐️ Dedicated parking beside the accommodation
⭐️ Clean, tidy and well-equipped interiors
⭐️ Warm and inviting atmosphere
⭐️ Responsive hosting
⭐️ Repeat guests who choose to stay again
It is the kind of Christchurch stay that feels easy from arrival to checkout.
📅 Make This Your Christchurch Base
Spend your days exploring Christchurch, then come home to a warm 2-bedroom Merivale townhouse with everything you need to recharge.
From the private backyard and BBQ to fast Wi-Fi, free parking and a full kitchen, this home is set up for relaxed, comfortable stays close to the city.
✨ Book your Merivale stay and enjoy Christchurch from a home that feels easy, welcoming and well connected.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.
The Neighborhood:
The streets are generally quiet and peaceful, and there are plenty of parks and green spaces for outdoor activities. There are also several schools in the area, making it a popular choice for families with children.
Papanui and St. Albans offer a range of local amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, and are located within easy reach of the central city, making it a convenient location for commuters.
Overall, Papanui and St. Albans are desirable neighborhoods that offer a good quality of life for their residents.
Getting Around:
Bus stops are 2 mins away.
Other Things to Note:
You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.
Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25.
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 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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Property # 9982622
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
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
About the area
Christchurch
Saint Albans, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, is home to this holiday home. Canterbury Earthquake Memorial and Riccarton House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Abberley Gardens and The Arts Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at One New Zealand Stadium or Wilding Park Tennis Center.
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Market Place - 4 min drive
Ilex Café - 4 min drive
The George - 19 min walk
Manu Restaurant and Bar - 4 min drive
Rangoon Ruby - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Enchanting Getaway in Merivale pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Merivale 2BR | Parking + Fenced Backyard?
As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Merivale 2BR | Parking + Fenced Backyard on 7 Sept 2026 start from £113, 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 at Enchanting Getaway in Merivale?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Enchanting Getaway in Merivale?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Enchanting Getaway in Merivale?
Checkout is at 9:30 AM.
Where is Enchanting Getaway in Merivale located?
Located in Saint Albans, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Papanui Road, St. Mary's Merivale and Merivale Mall. Abberley Gardens and Bealey Avenue are also within 15 minutes.
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