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The Chances Old Villa City Retreat

The Chances Old Villa City Retreat

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Living Space
Living area
Kitchen
Large front bedroom
Bathroom

Overview of The Chances Old Villa City Retreat

4.8 out of 5 Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • WasherWasherWasher
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Enjoy the area

Christchurch City, Christchurch
  • Popular LocationCathedral Square4 min drive
  • Popular LocationHagley Park4 min drive
  • Popular LocationChristchurch Public Hospital4 min drive
  • AirportChristchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)22 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

living room

1 Double Futon

master bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

The Chances Old Villa City Retreat

Enjoy the quiet suburb with the city only 15 minutes walk away. Peruse the city Art Gallery, punting down the Avon, explore the museum, or stroll through the beautiful Botanic Gardens.

For a more relaxed time enjoy the local parks, or walk to the nearby Colombo shopping center which features a variety of gift and clothing stores, eateries or catch a movie at the Academy Gold Cinema.

5 minute walk to the local supermarket with the funky Pumpkin and Super liqueur nearby, as well as, a great mix of local eateries, restaurants and bars nearby.
Special conditions:
No smoking
Not Suitable for infants.
Not suitable for pets
Quiet after 11 pm to respect neighbours.
No shoes in the house.
No parties or large gatherings.
Check in at 2.00pm
Check out at 10.00am
Enough room for two vehicles to park . The garage is locked.
The house may not be suitable for wheelchair users.
Extras: cleaning (Required, NZ$27.00 per stay); Linen (included);

Property manager

The Chances
Premier Host
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
Unfortunately not suitable for infants.

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Christchurch

Located on a river, this holiday home is in Sydenham, a neighbourhood in Christchurch. While the natural beauty of Hagley Park and Sumner Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Lyttelton Harbour. High Street and Margaret Mahy Playground are also worth visiting. Surfing/body boarding and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby.

What's nearby

  • Cathedral Square - 4 min drive
  • Hagley Park - 4 min drive
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 4 min drive
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 4 min drive
  • Christchurch Casino - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 10 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • Two Thumb Brewing - 8 min walk
  • Grater Goods - 15 min walk
  • McDonald's - 2 min walk
  • Armadillo's Beckenham - 12 min walk
  • Burgers & Beers Inc ; - 4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Chances Old Villa City Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Chances Old Villa City Retreat?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Chances Old Villa City Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Chances Old Villa City Retreat located?

Located in Sydenham, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of The Terrace, Riverside Market and Cashel Street Shopping Area. High Street and Cashel Mall are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

4.8

Exceptional

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4.9/5

Cleanliness

5/5

Check-in

5/5

Communication

4.9/5

Location

4.9/5

Listing accuracy

Reviews

5/5 Excellent

Anna D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely
A lovely place with everything we needed. Lovely hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

5/5 Excellent

Vicky P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Villa
Had everything we required. Lovely outdoor area
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2024

5/5 Excellent

Shona E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Homely
Lovely and clean and great fruit bowl. Convenient to so many food outlets too.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

5/5 Excellent

brittany w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome getaway
Location is perfect, close to city centre and attractions. The house was set up perfectly for us and had all the amenities we needed. Was so nice to enter and the heat pump was on. The house was stocked with everything we needed. The check in and check out process was effortless
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

5/5 Excellent

jeremy s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cosy n nice
Clean, tidy, neat, warm, centrally located, perfect place for a perfect time. Thankyou very much.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

About the host

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