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Guest suite in Sumner

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Walk along the Beach from a Cosy Studio in Sumner

Open double doors from this bright semi-detached studio and step out onto a sunny deck terrace with a BBQ grill/bake/frypan and a quaint table for two. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast and espresso in a convenient kitchenette with a mini-fridge and sit at the deck table to plan an exciting day. Our studio is spacious warm and sunny. It is double glazed. It has a smart TV, Netflix, YouTube etc, high speed fiber, broadband. Kitchenette Fridge, microwave, coffee machine, toaster, toasted sandwich maker, jug, sink, BBQ (outside). Please note that the studio does not have a stove top or conventional oven Spacious bathroom Heated floor, heated mirror , heated towel rail, rain shower. Laundry Can be made available for longer stays (by arrangement). To access the studio, the path leads directly off from the right of the garage (follow the path lighting at night, the switch is on the garage end wall). Self check in via lockbox When you are staying in the studio, the space is yours, so we will leave you to it. But if you need anything, please feel free to send us a message and we'll do our best to help if we can. We're very happy to to give you tips on the local walking and Mountain bike tracks and the local cafe/restaurants and things to do in Sumner and Christchurch. The house is set in Sumner, a lovely seaside suburb of Christchurch. Steps away are restaurants, a boutique movie theatre, and a new library, as well as a beachfront esplanade hosting several cafes. It's a 20-minute drive from the city centre. We are within 2 minutes walk to the bus stop which goes all the way through central Christchurch directly to the airport. Things to do in and around Sumner: Swimming: Sumner has a great swimming beach. Surfing: Sumner's main beach offers great friendly surf conditions suitable for all abilities and great for SUP. Or Pop over to Taylor’s Mistake (10min) for something more challenging. Learn to surf at Sumner beech, Phone Aaron (0800 80 surf) Paragliding with Nimbus Paragliding 0800 111 611 Christchurch sightseeing tour Akaroa Village (80min drive) Black Cat Nature Cruises Mountain biking: There is a network of Mountain-bike trails (single track) up and around the surrounding hills and further afield. Something for all abilities from 5-50k. Or head to the Christchurch Adventure Park (bike hire available) jump on the chairlift, and hit the network of green, blue, black and double-black trails. The jump line (Airtearoa) is massive! Or, head out of town for some natural mountain-bike trails in the hills of Oxford or the Craigieburn range (from easy to extreme). Running/Walking Take an easy run/walk down the Esplanade, or hit the local trails. There is something for everyone. There is a local favorite 20k loop on the Godley Head track or take the ferry from nearby Lyttelton and run/walk up Mt Herbert (906m) , the highest point on the volcanic peninsula, amazing 360 degree views).

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Guest suite in Somerfield

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Vintage charm - 1930s Home with Luxe Bedding

Welcome to our charming 1930s home close to the CBD (10min by car). Step into a world of vintage elegance and modern comfort at our boutique Airbnb. This two-bedroom gem boasts original wood panelling and flooring detail from the 1930s era, paired with contemporary amenities for a truly unique stay. Each bedroom is designed with your comfort in mind adorned with luxurious beddings and linen, promising a restful night's sleep after a day of exploring the sights and sounds of our vibrant city.

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Guest suite in Avonhead

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Private in top 1%. Close to Airport & University

Tree lined Maidstone Road, leads you up our driveway, through to our private, tranquil garden. The path takes you up the steps onto deck, with enclosed kitchen, where you can enjoy outdoor dining while taking in our beautiful garden on a sunny day. Described by a recent guest as "a glamping experience" Studio sleeps 1-4 Ideal for 2 couples or (1 couple, 2 children) Extra guests $20.00/pp per night. Preordered Continental Breaky available by request $12.00/pp. Bike/ski storage for your use.

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Guest suite in Cashmere

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Traveller & Business Guest Suite

Travelling to Christchurch for work or looking for comfortable accommodation for a couple, then look no further as this is a place for you. Nestled between Colombo Street and the Heathcote River you will find this sunny and freshly decorated upstairs accommodation space. Close distance to cafes & restaurants, Supermarket 1.5km, Inner City 3.8km. This space offers 1 bedroom, a bathroom and a living space with a dedicated office area with wifi & printer. Plus a shed for a standard bike or ski's.

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Guest suite in Burnside

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Leafy 2BR Studio, 10 mins to airport

Set in a leafy suburb under 10 minutes from the airport, our warm studio offers spacious bedrooms, superior linen and a modern bathroom with easy, independent access. The studio is very handy for early flights, golf courses and located close to a bus route directly into the city centre. Easy access via the main transport routes out of town make the Canterbury countryside and ski fields accessible. Use the neighbouring park and green spaces to recharge. There is one generous onsite carpark.

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Guest suite in Huntsbury

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Sunhaven

Warm and sunny, self contained apartment, private lounge and bathroom in a quiet lane on the lower slopes of Huntsbury Hill. Off street parking, 3 pin plug power for EV (small extra charge may apply). Small kitchenette with tea + coffee facilities, sink, fridge and microwave. Wifi, bus stop, shops and restaurant, 3 minute walk, 4 km to city center, 12 km (20 minute drive) to airport. Lovely on-site and helpful hosts. Please ask; but bed configuration not really suitable for children.

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Guest suite in Merivale

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Rossall BnB-Self cont. unit, bkfast, 2k city, keys

Rossall B&B - See NZ birds in garden. 10min walk Hagley Park/Golf Course, 20min walk Museum/Botanic Gardens/Lumiere Cinema/Mona Vale Garden, 35 walk City Centre & Cricket Oval, 20 walk Merivale Mall shopping/dining, 5 Rangi Ruru Girls' School/St Margaret's College.Airport Bus Stop at my home. Private room - ensuite, TV/desk/hair dryer/elec blkt/heater. Excl use sitting/dining room. Shared kitchen/laundry. Netflix avail. Quiet rear section. Secure, free off-road parking. Helpful host.

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Guest suite in Huntsbury

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Welcoming & spacious hillside retreat.

You’ll be charmed by our dedicated, private guest suite in our home with a queen bed and a private en suite bathroom, complete with a spa tub and upgraded décor. Wake up to a gorgeous New Zealand sunrise each morning and relax with a cup of freshly ground coffee while taking in the views. Your private lounge includes a sofa, table, breakfast nook & games as well as use of a private laundry area. We are just a 15-minute bus ride from the city centre & a 20-minute drive to the beach.

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Guest suite in Burnside

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 743 reviews

Bryndwr beauty with free breakfast, Wifi & Netflix

- Contactless check-in - Free continental breakfast - Unlimited fast Wifi - Smart TV with Netflix, Freeview, TVNZ+, ThreeNow and Prime Video. - Heatpump/aircon - Offstreet parking - 6 minutes to airport Warm, sunny and private with ensuite bathroom and french doors in a garden setting. Just 6 minutes from Christchurch airport and 10 minutes from the city centre. Relax and enjoy a generous continental breakfast, unlimited fibre optic Wifi and smart TV.

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Guest suite in Sumner

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Dog friendly, self contained Clifton living

Welcome to our self contained room in Clifton! A 3 minute drive from Sumner beach, this private room is nestled in the hills with easy access to many stunning walking tracks, and two playgrounds and parks. Our house is perfect for dog owners too, We also have a fenced outdoor dog run you can use and allow well behaved dogs inside the room. We're a young kiwi couple, happy to give local advice or leave you to your own devices.

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Guest suite in Redcliffs

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Clifftop Retreat- Seaviews

The perfect blend of Pacific Ocean views, lush native plantings and close proximity to both the city and beach. Great for a couple, our wee garden hideaway nestled on the lower slopes above Redcliffs has a commanding view and a charming 'tiny home' feel. Completed in 2023, this cabin has everything that you need to enjoy a relaxing stay. With bellbirds singing, enjoy the sunrise from your bed and the ever changing view.

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Guest suite in Merivale

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

Merivale Self-contained Studio

Garden outlook, self-cater, fridge, microwave, benchtop oven, jug, toaster, queen sized bed, couch (becomes sofa bed mostly used by children or small adults. )There is an additional charge of $20 for the 3rd person. Close to Hagley Park and Merivale Mall, Restaurants, bus route to CBD. There is off street parking. Use of small backyard with table and chairs. Two mountain bikes are available for loan with advance notice.