With a stay at this vacation home in Christchurch (Sydenham), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Hagley Park and Lyttelton Harbour. .This vacation home is 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from New Brighton Beach and 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Sumner Beach.
Christchurch Public Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
Cathedral Square - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 5 min drive - 2.9 km
Christchurch Casino - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
Getting around
Christchurch Railway Station - 10 min drive
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
5th Street - 10 min walk
McDonald's - 8 min walk
POT STICKER Dumpling Bar - 10 min walk
Armadillo's - 12 min walk
Moon Under Water - 13 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Luxurious tranquil getaway, romantic garden, led lighting and spa.
Looking for a tranquil romantic getaway in the heart of the city, look no further. This luxurious home is a 5-minute drive or a 15 minute walk from the centre of Christchurch. From the private back section entry to the secret garden out back with a romantic spa for two you will relax and enjoy every minute. With 3 double bedrooms there is enough space for 3 couples. With 2.5 bathrooms convenience is at your fingertips. In the evening turn on the Led lights in the tranquil garden to create instant romance. Sit on the deck with a wine and soak in the peace and quiet. It is hard to believe you are so close to the city centre while relaxing in this idyllic setting.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. A Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and an electric kettle.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including a hot tub and a fitness center.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Designated smoking areas
Note from host: No vaping inside the house, same rules as smoking
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the marina
Things to do
Gym
Casino nearby
Golfing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Swimming nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Comprehensive recycling policy
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Local artist showcase
Towels (changed on request)
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Turn off air conditioning/heatpumps
Lock bedroom doors leading out to deck.
Place key back in lockbox after locking front door.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
samantha s.
2 Feb 2025
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Definitely a tranquil oasis! A lovely property, close to all amenities that you could want; coffee shops, park, shops, walking trails etc. The hot tub in the lush garden was a welcome bonus. I highly recommend this stay.