Cottage in the valley

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Washer

Kitchen

Outdoor space

Enjoy the area

Tai Tapu, Canterbury

Lincoln University12 min drive
Hagley Park17 min drive
Christchurch Public Hospital18 min drive
Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)22 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio

Kitchen

Garden

Dining Area

About this property

Two bedroom cottage located in the stunning Holmes Road valley just a short 20 minutes from the centre of Christchurch. Wake up to the song of tui and bellbirds singing whilst being wrapped in the stunning scenery of rolling green hills and trees. The cottage stands alone from the main homestead. An electric gate greets guests leading up a tree lined drive to your own secure parking area with private entrance into the cottage.

Located close to supermarkets (10 mins), Restaurants (5 mins), Akaroa (40 mins), Banks Peninsular (20 mins), Christchurch Airport (30 mins), Lincoln & Halswell (7 mins)

No Smoking
No Pets
No Children
No Parties

Property manager

Sonya Cookeson

Amenities

Kitchen

Washer

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Outdoor space

Kitchen

Washer

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Adults only

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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 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

About the area

Tai Tapu

This cottage is located in Tai Tapu. Riccarton House and Ferrymead Heritage Park are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Sumner Beach and Port Hills. Christchurch Adventure Park and High Street are also worth visiting.

Tai Tapu, Canterbury

What's nearby

Lincoln University - 12 min drive
Christchurch Arena - 16 min drive
Hagley Park - 17 min drive
Christchurch Public Hospital - 18 min drive
Lyttelton Harbour - 28 min drive

Getting around

Christchurch Railway Station - 17 min drive
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

The Long Knight - Bar . Eatery . Bottle Shoppe - 10 min drive
The Laboratory - 11 min drive
Lebakermen - 14 min drive
Emperor's New Clothes - 17 min drive
Craythorne's Public House - 9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage in the valley pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cottage in the valley?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage in the valley?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cottage in the valley located?

Situated in Tai Tapu, this cottage is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Port Hills and within 9 miles (15 km) of Canterbury Agricultural Park and Lincoln Event Centre. Christchurch Adventure Park and Hillmorton Hospital are also within 9 miles (15 km).

9.6

Exceptional

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Allan D.

1 April 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Lovely place to stay, very quiet and safe. We met Neil, one of the hosts and Milo and Zeus, the two dogs. Very welcoming. Would definitely recommend this place to anyone who wants a peaceful stay.

Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Maxine D.

10 January 2023

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A COUNTRY GETAWAY

A relaxing spot to spend some time when visiting for a family wedding. Close to the Raspberry Café and berry shop. Yummy and well worth a visit It felt safe and secluded, while just a few mins from the city.

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023