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Whistle Stop - Whimsical luxury, EV friendly
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2 bedrooms 1+ bathroom Sleeps 4 82 sq m
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Christchurch, Canterbury
- Hagley Park7 min walk
- Wolfbrook Arena15 min walk
- Christchurch Public Hospital20 min walk
- Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)12 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Whistle Stop - Whimsical luxury, EV friendly
Addington Central, 2 Bed, 1.5 bathroom “quirky” town house.
Brand new town house located in Addington Central, a private complex within a stone’s throw of The Court Theatre, Hagley Park, Christchurch City Centre, Te Pae Convention Centre, Apollo Projects Stadium and the Christchurch Arena.
This is one of the few places in the area with free parking. A car charger is available as an optional extra.
Whistle Stop is a fully equipped 2-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom town house with a spacious sunny courtyard decorated throughout with a whimsical touch. A great property to base yourself centrally in Christchurch for a perfect city retreat, enjoy a stylish experience which has been thoughtfully crafted featuring fully equipped kitchen and a relaxing lounge space with 58” UHD Smart TV complete with sound bar. The bedrooms are both furnished with king size luxury beds, built in wardrobes and makeup stations. All windows in the living spaces are treated with privacy film to enhance the retreat experience.
Kitchen, Dining and lounge area
Kitchen with full cooking facilities
Breakfast/dining bar with stools
Outdoor dining area
Microwave, toaster, kettle, electric oven, induction hotplate
Full range of kitchen utensils
Tea and coffee, milk and mineral water on arrival
Washing machine (washer/Dryer)
Dishwasher
Nespresso coffee machine
Fridge freezer
Iron/ironing board
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
58” UHD Smart TV, sound bar with Bluetooth FM/AM radio
Comfy 3-seater sofa and occasional seating options
Superfast WIFI (unlimited)
Bedrooms
King size pillow top beds
Bed linen and towels
Clothing storage/wardrobe with hangars
Hair dryer
Wireless chargers
Bathroom
Great water pressure (hot and cold) Ginseng shower gel – hair and body
Make up removal pads
Vanity Kit
Sanitary Kit
Automatic extraction with timer
Night light on sensor
Cleaning products
General
Free secure parking on site
Bicycle storage within complex
Car charging available (extra charges apply)
Air-conditioning
Heating
Smoke Alarm
Security camera (entrance door only)
Drying rack for clothing
Outdoor washing line
Check in yourself with gate code and smart lock, Min is always here for help, text via Airbnb APP, Min will reply asap.
Welcome to Addington, an upbeat suburb of Christchurch in the South Island of New Zealand. Located just a stone’s throw away from the city centre, Addington boasts easy access to all the attractions and amenities that Christchurch has to offer whilst providing a cozy neighbourhood offering a perfect blend of eating in or out, culture and vibrancy with the Court Theatre right on the back door of the complex. Christchurch Arena and Orange Theory Stadium are also within walking distance.
You can explore the city within minutes with a short stroll to Hagley Park and on into the new and exciting city centre with the recent development of Te Pae, Christchurch Convention Centre and the newly completed retail precincts. Visit the site of the iconic Christchurch Cathedral and check out the progress of the refurbishment or spend a day walking along the Avon River and enjoy the splendour of the Riverside Market and the laneways around the area.
Food enthusiasts will delight in Addington’s culinary scene. The suburb is home to a wide array of cafes, restaurants and bars, serving both local and international, vegan and specialist dietary cuisines. You will be perfectly placed to take in brunch at one of Christchurch’s most popular coffee shops, aptly named the Addington Coffee Co-op, followed by dinner at the complete range of offerings. There are Vegan café’s, the legendary Afghani restaurant, Thai and Chinese options with formal dining at the fabulous Town Tonic. The Court Theatre even has one of the best stone cooked pizzas in Christchurch for pre-show refreshments and a licenced bar.
Getting around Addington is convenient and accessible, thanks to various transportation options available to residents and visitors. Here are some popular modes of transportation in the suburb:
Walking: Addington is a pedestrian-friendly neighbourhood, with many amenities within walking distance. You can easily explore the local shops, cafes, parks, and attractions by taking a leisurely stroll through the streets of Addington.
Cycling: Christchurch is known for its extensive cycling infrastructure, and Addington is no exception. The suburb features dedicated bike lanes and paths, making it a cyclist-friendly area. You can rent a bike from one of the many bike-sharing services available or bring your own to enjoy scenic rides around the suburb and beyond.
Public Transportation: The Christchurch public transport system provides convenient bus services that connect Addington with other parts of the city. The Metro bus network operates regular routes throughout the suburb, allowing you to easily reach various destinations within Christchurch. Bus stops are strategically located throughout Addington, making it easy to hop on and off to explore the city.
Taxis and Ridesharing: Taxis and ridesharing services such as Uber are readily available in Addington and provide a convenient way to travel around the suburb and beyond. You can easily book a ride using a mobile app, and drivers will pick you up from your location and take you to your desired destination.
Private Vehicles: If you have access to a private vehicle, Addington has well-connected roads and ample parking spaces, making it easy to navigate the suburb and explore the wider Christchurch area. Keep in mind that traffic congestion may be experienced during peak hours or busy periods.
Whether you prefer walking, cycling, using public transportation, or relying on taxis and ridesharing services, Addington offers a range of options to suit your transportation needs. Choose the mode that best fits your preferences and enjoy exploring this vibrant suburb and the wider Christchurch
area.
Security camera (entrance door only)
This is one of the few places in the area with free parking. A car charger is available as an optional extra.
I would really appreciate if you could follow the below house rules
1: Parties and events are strictly prohibited
2: Late check-out is not allowed unless approved in advance, a fee of NZD 50 per hour(plus GST) will apply
3: Please keep generally clean
4: Load the dishwasher and run a fast cycle before checking out
5: Switch off all appliances when you are out
6: Guests are kindly requested to take off their shoes inside and place them by the door
Brand new town house located in Addington Central, a private complex within a stone’s throw of The Court Theatre, Hagley Park, Christchurch City Centre, Te Pae Convention Centre, Apollo Projects Stadium and the Christchurch Arena.
This is one of the few places in the area with free parking. A car charger is available as an optional extra.
Whistle Stop is a fully equipped 2-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom town house with a spacious sunny courtyard decorated throughout with a whimsical touch. A great property to base yourself centrally in Christchurch for a perfect city retreat, enjoy a stylish experience which has been thoughtfully crafted featuring fully equipped kitchen and a relaxing lounge space with 58” UHD Smart TV complete with sound bar. The bedrooms are both furnished with king size luxury beds, built in wardrobes and makeup stations. All windows in the living spaces are treated with privacy film to enhance the retreat experience.
Kitchen, Dining and lounge area
Kitchen with full cooking facilities
Breakfast/dining bar with stools
Outdoor dining area
Microwave, toaster, kettle, electric oven, induction hotplate
Full range of kitchen utensils
Tea and coffee, milk and mineral water on arrival
Washing machine (washer/Dryer)
Dishwasher
Nespresso coffee machine
Fridge freezer
Iron/ironing board
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
58” UHD Smart TV, sound bar with Bluetooth FM/AM radio
Comfy 3-seater sofa and occasional seating options
Superfast WIFI (unlimited)
Bedrooms
King size pillow top beds
Bed linen and towels
Clothing storage/wardrobe with hangars
Hair dryer
Wireless chargers
Bathroom
Great water pressure (hot and cold) Ginseng shower gel – hair and body
Make up removal pads
Vanity Kit
Sanitary Kit
Automatic extraction with timer
Night light on sensor
Cleaning products
General
Free secure parking on site
Bicycle storage within complex
Car charging available (extra charges apply)
Air-conditioning
Heating
Smoke Alarm
Security camera (entrance door only)
Drying rack for clothing
Outdoor washing line
Check in yourself with gate code and smart lock, Min is always here for help, text via Airbnb APP, Min will reply asap.
Welcome to Addington, an upbeat suburb of Christchurch in the South Island of New Zealand. Located just a stone’s throw away from the city centre, Addington boasts easy access to all the attractions and amenities that Christchurch has to offer whilst providing a cozy neighbourhood offering a perfect blend of eating in or out, culture and vibrancy with the Court Theatre right on the back door of the complex. Christchurch Arena and Orange Theory Stadium are also within walking distance.
You can explore the city within minutes with a short stroll to Hagley Park and on into the new and exciting city centre with the recent development of Te Pae, Christchurch Convention Centre and the newly completed retail precincts. Visit the site of the iconic Christchurch Cathedral and check out the progress of the refurbishment or spend a day walking along the Avon River and enjoy the splendour of the Riverside Market and the laneways around the area.
Food enthusiasts will delight in Addington’s culinary scene. The suburb is home to a wide array of cafes, restaurants and bars, serving both local and international, vegan and specialist dietary cuisines. You will be perfectly placed to take in brunch at one of Christchurch’s most popular coffee shops, aptly named the Addington Coffee Co-op, followed by dinner at the complete range of offerings. There are Vegan café’s, the legendary Afghani restaurant, Thai and Chinese options with formal dining at the fabulous Town Tonic. The Court Theatre even has one of the best stone cooked pizzas in Christchurch for pre-show refreshments and a licenced bar.
Getting around Addington is convenient and accessible, thanks to various transportation options available to residents and visitors. Here are some popular modes of transportation in the suburb:
Walking: Addington is a pedestrian-friendly neighbourhood, with many amenities within walking distance. You can easily explore the local shops, cafes, parks, and attractions by taking a leisurely stroll through the streets of Addington.
Cycling: Christchurch is known for its extensive cycling infrastructure, and Addington is no exception. The suburb features dedicated bike lanes and paths, making it a cyclist-friendly area. You can rent a bike from one of the many bike-sharing services available or bring your own to enjoy scenic rides around the suburb and beyond.
Public Transportation: The Christchurch public transport system provides convenient bus services that connect Addington with other parts of the city. The Metro bus network operates regular routes throughout the suburb, allowing you to easily reach various destinations within Christchurch. Bus stops are strategically located throughout Addington, making it easy to hop on and off to explore the city.
Taxis and Ridesharing: Taxis and ridesharing services such as Uber are readily available in Addington and provide a convenient way to travel around the suburb and beyond. You can easily book a ride using a mobile app, and drivers will pick you up from your location and take you to your desired destination.
Private Vehicles: If you have access to a private vehicle, Addington has well-connected roads and ample parking spaces, making it easy to navigate the suburb and explore the wider Christchurch area. Keep in mind that traffic congestion may be experienced during peak hours or busy periods.
Whether you prefer walking, cycling, using public transportation, or relying on taxis and ridesharing services, Addington offers a range of options to suit your transportation needs. Choose the mode that best fits your preferences and enjoy exploring this vibrant suburb and the wider Christchurch
area.
Security camera (entrance door only)
This is one of the few places in the area with free parking. A car charger is available as an optional extra.
I would really appreciate if you could follow the below house rules
1: Parties and events are strictly prohibited
2: Late check-out is not allowed unless approved in advance, a fee of NZD 50 per hour(plus GST) will apply
3: Please keep generally clean
4: Load the dishwasher and run a fast cycle before checking out
5: Switch off all appliances when you are out
6: Guests are kindly requested to take off their shoes inside and place them by the door
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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 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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Christchurch
Addington, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Hagley Park and New Brighton 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.

Christchurch, Canterbury
What's nearby
- Hagley Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Wolfbrook Arena - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Christchurch Public Hospital - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Riccarton Road - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 5 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Celtic Arms - 17 min walk
- Addington Coffee Co-op - 2 min walk
- Maxine's Palace Chinese Restaurant - 3 min walk
- Speight's Ale House - 13 min walk
- Kumo - 3 min walk
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