Ocean View tiny house

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A skylight with a view of a lake surrounded by trees and hills.
A compact kitchen with wooden flooring, a built-in bench with a red cushion, a window with a view of greenery, and a sink with various utensils.
A kitchen with a window, a sink, a stove, and various utensils hanging on the wall.
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a skylight, and a bed with patterned bedding.
A wooden cabin with a metal roof, a deck with outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Christchurch, Not Applicable
  • Place, Sumner Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Taylor's Mistake Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Cave Rock
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 2)

Loft

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Garden

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About the area

Christchurch

Located in Christchurch, this cabin is by the sea. While the natural beauty of Sumner Beach and Hagley Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Lyttelton Harbour. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wilding Park Tennis Center or One New Zealand Stadium. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain biking nearby.
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Map
Christchurch, Not Applicable

What's nearby

  • Sumner Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Taylor's Mistake Beach - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • New Brighton Beach - 8 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Cave Rock - 11 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Lyttelton Harbour - 15 min drive - 8.3 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 42 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lyttelton Sea Foods - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Burgerfuel - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Beach Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Valley Inn Tavern - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ocean View tiny house pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ocean View tiny house?

As of 31 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean View tiny house on 1 November 2026 start from NZ$216, 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 Ocean View tiny house?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ocean View tiny house?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ocean View tiny house?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ocean View tiny house located?

Situated by the sea, this cabin is within 1 mi (2 km) of Taylor's Mistake Beach and Sumner Beach. Cave Rock and Avon Heathcote Estuary are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 189 out of 209 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 209 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 209 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 209 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 209 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
nice with the sun coming in skylight window in the morning, and good little walk around the cliff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely pad overlooking the Pacific ocean and cliffs of the Banks Peninsular. We were lucky to go there on an especially hot and sunny weekend and slept with the skylight open. We were greeted by a native dawn chorus on waking.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 October 2026
Thanks Ruby. We are so pleased you used the skylight on such a warm night
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely little place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely host, cute tiny house, lovely town :)
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great little stay near the coast

Overall a great stay, good location, cute property, fast WiFi, comfortable bed
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place to stay

Stunning view over the sea.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hamish has great communication and also a lovely small home with amazing views. Lovely host and place!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful tiny home

Amazing place to stay, great hosts
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 25 May 2023
Really pleased you enjoyed your stay. Thanks for leaving everything so shipshape :)
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
This place is beautiful I highly tecommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great stay! Thanks!

Great example of a tiny house. We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great little place

Rental was as described, truly enjoyed our night here
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Compact with everything well set out, great spot for walks or strolls.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay , beautiful area and lots of things close by to do. Great hosts excellent communication.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fantastic tiny house!

My daughter and I had a wonderful stay here, very cute spot, and a great base to explore Sumner from.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great cozy tiny home with amazing view from bed!

I had a great stay and was very well accommodated; great hosts and great location!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Lovely get-away with an awesome view!

such a lovely place to stay. super warm and cozy and the view was un-real!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 16 June 2024
Thanks Sophie
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great Place

Exactly as listed, Hamish was very friendly and our stay at the tiny house was lovely!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great short stay

Perfect location for a short getaway in a beautiful location. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely location overlooking the volcano
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great tiny house in lovely location

perfect little tiny house to spend a night while traveling - could easily stay a few days with loads of hiking in the Port Hills and Taylors and Sumner beaches just moments away.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 7 September 2020
You are welcome back anytime :-)
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Lovely tiny home

We loved the quaint little home and it’s prime location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect getaway

We had a lovely relaxing weekend at the tiny house - thanks for a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 9 June 2022
We are really pleased you enjoyed your return stay James. Hope to see you again in 2023 :)
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in

Small cottage, great stay

Nice location with great views. Cosy cottage with everything I need. Like the place very much
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Tiny house, great view

A beautiful place to stay with everything we needed. The view from the bed was incredible.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 20 January 2024
Thanks Maddy - really pleased you enjoyed your stay :)
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect location, amazing views

Property was very clean and tidy, Hamish was easy to deal with and made our stay pleasurable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 1 April 2024
Thanks Kevin
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