With sun-soaked living spaces and a peaceful rural outlook, guests will feel instantly transported to a place of calm and comfort.
Step outdoors to a sheltered balcony and courtyard designed for slow mornings, relaxed afternoons, and alfresco dining. Surrounded by professional landscaping, it’s an inviting space to savour the harbour scenery. Large doors lead into the warm, light-filled living area where comfortable furnishings and thoughtful styling set the tone for unwinding. The dining space sits easily between the lounge and kitchen, perfect for shared meals, while the well-equipped kitchen—complete with modern appliances and a coffee machine—makes holiday cooking feel effortless.
All three queen bedrooms offer serene, stylish spaces to rest, including a luxurious main suite with its own sumptuous clawfoot bath that adds a touch of indulgence. The bathrooms both provide a shower, hand basin, and toilet, ensuring every guest has what they need, while conveniences such as a heat pump, laundry facilities, and entertainment options help make longer stays comfortable.
Guests will be perfectly placed to explore the charm of Lyttelton, from its bustling weekend markets and boutique eateries to the harbour’s large number of spectacular walking tracks and boat tours nearby. With the beaches, local galleries, and the beautiful landscapes of Banks Peninsula within easy reach, Harbour Crest Retreat promises a memorable and rejuvenating getaway. All guests should take care when using the driveway as it is steep.
Please note this property is unfenced.
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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
Christchurch
Lyttelton, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Sumner Beach and New Brighton Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Lyttelton Harbour.
Margaret Mahy Playground and The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts are also worth visiting.
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Lyttelton Sea Foods - 13 min walk
Burgerfuel - 9 min drive
Coffee Culture - 11 min walk
Nom Nom Restuarant - 10 min walk
Valley Inn Tavern - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Harbour Crest Retreat - Lyttelton Holiday Home pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Harbour Crest Retreat - Lyttelton Holiday Home?
As of 21 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Harbour Crest Retreat - Lyttelton Holiday Home on 27 June 2026 start from NZ$477, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Harbour Crest Retreat - Lyttelton Holiday Home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Harbour Crest Retreat - Lyttelton Holiday Home?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Harbour Crest Retreat - Lyttelton Holiday Home?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Harbour Crest Retreat - Lyttelton Holiday Home located?
Located in Lyttelton, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lyttelton Farmers Market and Lyttelton Harbour. Mount Cavendish and Christchurch Gondola are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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