Addington Central, 2 Bed, 1.5 bathroom “quirky” town house.
Brand new town house located in Addington Central, a private complex within a stone’s throw of The Court Theatre, Hagley Park, Christchurch City Centre, Te Pae Convention Centre, Apollo Projects Stadium and the Christchurch Arena.
This is one of the few places in the area with free parking. A car charger is available as an optional extra.
Whistle Stop is a fully equipped 2-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom town house with a spacious sunny courtyard decorated throughout with a whimsical touch. A great property to base yourself centrally in Christchurch for a perfect city retreat, enjoy a stylish experience which has been thoughtfully crafted featuring fully equipped kitchen and a relaxing lounge space with 58” UHD Smart TV complete with sound bar. The bedrooms are both furnished with king size luxury beds, built in wardrobes and makeup stations. All windows in the living spaces are treated with privacy film to enhance the retreat experience.
Kitchen, Dining and lounge area Kitchen with full cooking facilities Breakfast/dining bar with stools Outdoor dining area Microwave, toaster, kettle, electric oven, induction hotplate Full range of kitchen utensils Tea and coffee, milk and mineral water on arrival Washing machine (washer/Dryer) Dishwasher Nespresso coffee machine Fridge freezer Iron/ironing board First aid kit Fire extinguisher 58” UHD Smart TV, sound bar with Bluetooth FM/AM radio Comfy 3-seater sofa and occasional seating options Superfast WIFI (unlimited)
Bedrooms King size pillow top beds Bed linen and towels Clothing storage/wardrobe with hangars Hair dryer Wireless chargers
Bathroom Great water pressure (hot and cold) Ginseng shower gel – hair and body Make up removal pads Vanity Kit Sanitary Kit Automatic extraction with timer Night light on sensor Cleaning products
General Free secure parking on site Bicycle storage within complex Car charging available (extra charges apply) Air-conditioning Heating Smoke Alarm Security camera (entrance door only) Drying rack for clothing Outdoor washing line
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Welcome to Addington, an upbeat suburb of Christchurch in the South Island of New Zealand. Located just a stone’s throw away from the city centre, Addington boasts easy access to all the attractions and amenities that Christchurch has to offer whilst providing a cozy neighbourhood offering a perfect blend of eating in or out, culture and vibrancy with the Court Theatre right on the back door of the complex. Christchurch Arena and Orange Theory Stadium are also within walking distance. You can explore the city within minutes with a short stroll to Hagley Park and on into the new and exciting city centre with the recent development of Te Pae, Christchurch Convention Centre and the newly completed retail precincts. Visit the site of the iconic Christchurch Cathedral and check out the progress of the refurbishment or spend a day walking along the Avon River and enjoy the splendour of the Riverside Market and the laneways around the area.
Food enthusiasts will delight in Addington’s culinary scene. The suburb is home to a wide array of cafes, restaurants and bars, serving both local and international, vegan and specialist dietary cuisines. You will be perfectly placed to take in brunch at one of Christchurch’s most popular coffee shops, aptly named the Addington Coffee Co-op, followed by dinner at the complete range of offerings. There are Vegan café’s, the legendary Afghani restaurant, Thai and Chinese options with formal dining at the fabulous Town Tonic. The Court Theatre even has one of the best stone cooked pizzas in Christchurch for pre-show refreshments and a licenced bar.
Getting around Addington is convenient and accessible, thanks to various transportation options available to residents and visitors. Here are some popular modes of transportation in the suburb:
Walking: Addington is a pedestrian-friendly neighbourhood, with many amenities within walking distance. You can easily explore the local shops, cafes, parks, and attractions by taking a leisurely stroll through the streets of Addington.
Cycling: Christchurch is known for its extensive cycling infrastructure, and Addington is no exception. The suburb features dedicated bike lanes and paths, making it a cyclist-friendly area. You can rent a bike from one of the many bike-sharing services available or bring your own to enjoy scenic rides around the suburb and beyond.
Public Transportation: The Christchurch public transport system provides convenient bus services that connect Addington with other parts of the city. The Metro bus network operates regular routes throughout the suburb, allowing you to easily reach various destinations within Christchurch. Bus stops are strategically located throughout Addington, making it easy to hop on and off to explore the city.
Taxis and Ridesharing: Taxis and ridesharing services such as Uber are readily available in Addington and provide a convenient way to travel around the suburb and beyond. You can easily book a ride using a mobile app, and drivers will pick you up from your location and take you to your desired destination.
Private Vehicles: If you have access to a private vehicle, Addington has well-connected roads and ample parking spaces, making it easy to navigate the suburb and explore the wider Christchurch area. Keep in mind that traffic congestion may be experienced during peak hours or busy periods.
Whether you prefer walking, cycling, using public transportation, or relying on taxis and ridesharing services, Addington offers a range of options to suit your transportation needs. Choose the mode that best fits your preferences and enjoy exploring this vibrant suburb and the wider Christchurch area.
Security camera (entrance door only)
This is one of the few places in the area with free parking. A car charger is available as an optional extra. I would really appreciate if you could follow the below house rules 1: Parties and events are strictly prohibited 2: Late check-out is not allowed unless approved in advance, a fee of NZD 50 per hour(plus GST) will apply 3: Please keep generally clean 4: Load the dishwasher and run a fast cycle before checking out 5: Switch off all appliances when you are out 6: Guests are kindly requested to take off their shoes inside and place them by the door
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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
Addington, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, is home to this holiday home. Riccarton Road and Westfield Riccarton Mall 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 Hagley Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wolfbrook Arena or Apollo Projects Stadium.
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Oddfellows Cafe - 12 min walk
Bp - 17 min walk
Speight's Ale House Tower Junction - 13 min walk
Little Merchants - 3 min walk
Wildbean Cafe - 17 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Whistle Stop - Whimsical luxury, EV friendly pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Whistle Stop - Whimsical luxury, EV friendly?
As of 11 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whistle Stop - Whimsical luxury, EV friendly on 29 May, 2026 start from S$136, 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 Whistle Stop - Whimsical luxury, EV friendly?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Whistle Stop - Whimsical luxury, EV friendly?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Whistle Stop - Whimsical luxury, EV friendly?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Whistle Stop - Whimsical luxury, EV friendly located?
Located in Addington, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of The Court Theatre, Hagley Park and Apollo Projects Stadium. Addington Raceway and Wolfbrook Arena are also within 1 mile (2 km). Christchurch Railway Station is 16 minutes by foot.
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