Entire home
Country cottage close to airport (pet friendly)
Photo gallery for Country cottage close to airport (pet friendly)





Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom 0+ bathrooms Sleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area

West Melton, Canterbury
- Orana Wildlife Park11 min drive
- International Antarctic Centre14 min drive
- University of Canterbury14 min drive
- Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)14 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchenette
About this property
Country cottage close to airport (pet friendly)
Just 15 minutes from Christchurch airport, 5 minutes to local shops and restaurants, 20 minutes into town centre and just over an hour to the local ski fields this rural cottage is central to all your needs. 5 minutes up the road is the National Equine Centre, Orana Park Zoo, Mcleans island with its numerous bike and walking tracks plus paint balling and multiple other adventures. Walking distance to local wineries. The cottage is seperate from our house which is set on 10 acres of land.
Enjoy Netflix, Neon and Prime TV on us with access to free wifi during your stay. Your welcome to bring your furry friend along (add the Pet fee at time of booking and please follow the rules carefully to keep our own pets safe and stress free aswell as our own)
The kitchenette has all plug in appliances and enjoy breakfast, tea and coffee on us!
If you’re lucky you will hear our resident moorpork at night, and the bellbird can be heard most days during the day, watch out for the numerous quails as you drive in and walk around too! please note, the property is not set out to be suitable for infants (no locks on cupboards etc) so bring them along at your own risk.
Enjoy Netflix, Neon and Prime TV on us with access to free wifi during your stay. Your welcome to bring your furry friend along (add the Pet fee at time of booking and please follow the rules carefully to keep our own pets safe and stress free aswell as our own)
The kitchenette has all plug in appliances and enjoy breakfast, tea and coffee on us!
If you’re lucky you will hear our resident moorpork at night, and the bellbird can be heard most days during the day, watch out for the numerous quails as you drive in and walk around too! please note, the property is not set out to be suitable for infants (no locks on cupboards etc) so bring them along at your own risk.
Add dates for prices
Amenities
Kitchen
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Parking available
Have a question?
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties

Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access)
Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access)
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
10.0 out of 10, (30 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 9:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
We do not have a change table, cot or high chair
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total)
Dogs are to be kept on lead around the grounds
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Turn off the lights
Please turn off the heatpump and all lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
West Melton
Located in West Melton, this cottage is in a rural area. Riccarton Road and Bush Inn Centre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Hagley Park and Kowhai Reserve. Orana Wildlife Park and Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

West Melton, Canterbury
What's nearby
- Orana Wildlife Park - 11 min drive - 8.3 km
- International Antarctic Centre - 14 min drive - 15.4 km
- University of Canterbury - 14 min drive - 15.4 km
- Wolfbrook Arena - 17 min drive - 18.5 km
- Hagley Park - 19 min drive - 19.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Cafe Izone - 14 min drive
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- Two Fat Possums - 6 min drive
- Les Délices Bakery - 6 min drive
- KFC - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Helen Roberts

Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback