Home away from home

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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.7

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Home away from home in Christchurch offers a homestay experience with a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a lounge and outdoor seating area, perfect for relaxation. Modern Amenities: The property features a private bathroom with a bidet, tea and coffee maker, and a work desk. Additional amenities include a refrigerator, microwave, and TV, ensuring a comfortable stay. Convenient Location: Located 15 km from Christchurch International Airport, the homestay is close to attractions such as Christchurch Railway Station (8 km) and Christchurch Art Gallery (9 km). Free parking is available on site. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its friendly host, cleanliness, and comfortable rooms, Home away from home provides a welcoming environment for all visitors.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • FREE parking!

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Lorraine
New Zealand New Zealand
“Everything. Hosts were lovely. Well equipped room and spaces. Clean”
Anne
Belgium Belgium
“Bright and comfortable room, quiet neighbourhood and very lovely people. Everything I could wish for!”
Ben
New Zealand New Zealand
“Peaceful, well appointed. Easily accessed and comfortable.”
Loef
New Zealand New Zealand
“Breakfast not included, no problem. Great location”
Lily
New Zealand New Zealand
“hosts were lovely with great dinner recommendations”
Watcharaporn
Thailand Thailand
“The owner is very good and helpful. Room is comfortable and clean. A dog of this house is so cute.”
Martin
New Zealand New Zealand
“No breakfast but lovely hosts with very comfortable bed, a small lounge and bathroom. Warm, and inviting. Hosts have a small dog who has his own delightful happy personality. Easy to praise the hosts and the accommodation. The accommodation is...”
Shaurya
Australia Australia
“Very cozy and comfortable. Hosts were super friendly and accommodating.”
Sanya
United States United States
“Everything about this epitomizes a warm homestay. Host was friendly and accommodating. Truly a kind soul. The room was comfortable and well adorned. The back yard is simply incredible with so many fruits and veggies growing. I loved the deck area...”
Paige
New Zealand New Zealand
“Very welcoming hosts, gorgeous area of Christchurch! Clean and tidy”

Host Information

9.7
Host review score
Relax and unwind in the peaceful Port Hills, with stunning views of the city and Southern Alps. Located in a quiet area with free parking and a nearby bus stop, it’s ideal for a short break or getaway. Your cozy room includes a comfy queen bed and access to a sunny conservatory for relaxing after a day out. Enjoy free tea, coffee, and milk, plus a shared living area with a mini fridge, cutlery, and crockery.
We love welcoming guests into our peaceful hillside home. As keen travelers ourselves, we enjoy meeting people from all over the world and sharing stories along the way. Hosting is our way of sharing that same warmth helping our guests feel relaxed, cared for, and right at home.
Explore the nearby walking tracks, each offering a unique adventure amidst the natural beauty of the Port Hills. From leisurely strolls to challenging hikes, there's something for every level of outdoor enthusiast. Take in the breathtaking scenery as you wander through lush forests, tranquil valleys, and panoramic viewpoints. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a fun outing, these walking tracks are sure to delight and inspire. For those seeking recreation, the Pioneer recreational facility is a mere 2.2 kilometers away, boasting a gym, pool, spa, and sauna. Thrill-seekers will delight in the adventure park, just 5 kilometers away. If you need to stock up on essentials, the nearest supermarket is a short 3 kilometers away, while local eateries, including a fish & chips and burger shop, cafe are within 1.5 kilometers.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.