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Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch
Holiday home in Diamond Harbour with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 102691.0 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Diamond Harbour, Canterbury
- Place, Lyttelton Harbour21 min drive
- Place, Christchurch Gondola25 min drive
- Place, Sumner Beach29 min drive
- Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)46 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
2nd King Size Bedroom
1 King Bed
Kid's Room
2 Single Beds
King Size Bedroom
1 King Bed
Queen Size Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Ensuite
Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only
Family Bath
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Hidden Gem at the backyard of Christchurch
Set down a private lane overlooking Diamond Harbour, Quail Island, our luxury holiday home is ideal for families, with local amenities, beaches, parks, walking tracks all within easy reach. Sit on the patio and enjoy a glass of wine or a Nespresso coffee on the house, whilst watching the sun glistening on the sea. TV, radio with surround sound, Netflix, Wifi, everything you ever dreamed of for a luxury retreat at affordable rate!
With all the flexibility of four bedrooms, master with walk in wardrobe and full ensuite, a 2nd bathroom, separate toilet and a substantial additional rooms, this home spans 250m2 (approx) of floor area, and is efficiently heated throughout by Honeywell central heating, HRV ventilation and solar panels to ensure a warm home all year round. Outside there's plenty of space for the kids to play, the pets to roam, and the adults to relax and unwind on your sunny balcony accessed off the main living. Laundry, entertainment unit lounge, extra living with sofa bed, plenty of parking space and much more...
With all the flexibility of four bedrooms, master with walk in wardrobe and full ensuite, a 2nd bathroom, separate toilet and a substantial additional rooms, this home spans 250m2 (approx) of floor area, and is efficiently heated throughout by Honeywell central heating, HRV ventilation and solar panels to ensure a warm home all year round. Outside there's plenty of space for the kids to play, the pets to roam, and the adults to relax and unwind on your sunny balcony accessed off the main living. Laundry, entertainment unit lounge, extra living with sofa bed, plenty of parking space and much more...
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 11:00 AM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 3 total
Please contact host for Terms & Conditions
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Diamond Harbour
Diamond Harbour is home to this holiday home. Lyttelton Harbour and Port Hills are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Christchurch Adventure Park and High Street. Christchurch Tram and Margaret Mahy Playground are also worth visiting. With power boating, fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Diamond Harbour, Canterbury
What's nearby
- Lyttelton Harbour - 21 min drive - 5.9 km
- Christchurch Gondola - 25 min drive - 8.8 km
- Sumner Beach - 29 min drive - 12.4 km
- New Brighton Beach - 31 min drive - 13.5 km
- Taylor's Mistake Beach - 32 min drive - 14.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Lyttelton Sea Foods - 31 min drive
- Coffee Culture - 31 min drive
- Valley Inn Tavern - 34 min drive
- Upshot Coffee - 35 min drive
- Fisherman's Wharf Lyttelton - 30 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by William WEI
Why they chose this property
Convenience is enhanced by the proximity to local Diamond Harbour town within 5 mins, public transport routes and zoning for Cashmere High School. Ferry to Lyttelton from Diamond Harbour town is operated daily and a short stroll of 30 minutes drive to Christchurch town, 50 minutes drive to Christchurch International Airport ensures an easy access to this private get-away perfect holiday house. What's more, it is an epic drive through the Port Hill mountain with great views of the Bank Peninsula.
Puru Bay, Church Bay and lots of beach access are just around the corner. Orton Bradley Park, the hidden Gem, offers you great family activities ranging from the famous Rhododendron Walk to the popular Waterfall Gully Track and beyond to the DOC Packhorse Hut or Mt Herbert. A 9 hole golf course, children's adventure playground, with flying fox situated next to a small stream are for all members of the Whānau.
Puru Bay, Church Bay and lots of beach access are just around the corner. Orton Bradley Park, the hidden Gem, offers you great family activities ranging from the famous Rhododendron Walk to the popular Waterfall Gully Track and beyond to the DOC Packhorse Hut or Mt Herbert. A 9 hole golf course, children's adventure playground, with flying fox situated next to a small stream are for all members of the Whānau.
What makes this property unique
~ Please note that the house is designed and appointed at the best position for privacy and sea view. Steep driveway may require your competent parking skills, although, the house is situated at a cut de sac, so plenty off-street parking on top of the drive way. ~ Please contact host if you are planning to bring your four-leg buddies, T&Cs applied and additional cost may apply. ~ Due to the extra labour cost, there won't be weekly/monthly discounted rate during: New Year's Day & Day after New Year's Day, Waitangi Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Anzac Day, Queen's Birthday, Labour Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Languages:
English, Chinese (Mandarin)
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