Riccarton Family Stay Near Mall & Uni provides everything that you need. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
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Exceptional
Entire home
3 bathrooms
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Parking available
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About this property
Riccarton Family Stay Near Mall & Uni
Affordable and spacious, this four-bedroom home in Riccarton is ideal for families or groups visiting Christchurch. Sleeping up to 7 guests, it features two full bathrooms, a separate toilet, internal access garage, and full kitchen. Walk to Riccarton Mall, enjoy nearby bush walks at Riccarton House, or reach Hagley Park, the University of Canterbury, and Wolfbrook Arena in minutes. Practical, well-located, and set up for easy stays.
Set in the heart of Riccarton, this practical and well-laid-out home is designed for families, work trips, or groups wanting an affordable Christchurch base without sacrificing space.
With four bedrooms across two levels, there’s room for everyone to spread out comfortably. The layout is functional and easy to live in — whether you`re staying for a few nights or longer.
Ground Floor:
Internal access garage Laundry with washing machine + outdoor washing line Separate toilet Full kitchen with everything you need to cook at home Dining area for 6 Comfortable lounge One bedroom with a single bed (ideal for kids or solo guests)
Upstairs:
Three bedrooms: 2 x Queen beds, 1 x King bed Two full bathrooms Three bedrooms include workstations — Great for remote work or study
This home is ideal for families needing space, groups attending events, or anyone wanting a central Riccarton location with easy access to everything.
Location Highlights 🚶 Walk to Riccarton Mall (supermarket, retail, dining) 🌳 Close to Hagley Park for events, walks, and open space 🎓 Near University of Canterbury 🌿 Riccarton House & Bush + weekend markets nearby 🎤 4-minute drive to Wolfbrook Arena for concerts and events
The Details: Sleeps up to 7 guests Four bedrooms across two levels Two full bathrooms + separate toilet Internal access garage Washing machine + outdoor line (no dryer) Dining for 6 Workstations in 3 bedrooms
Quality linen and towelling provided. Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hand soap are Eco Store. Usual Care Property Stays coffees, teas, drinking chocolate, sweet treats, milk, and sugar. All kitchen essentials provided
🔑 Self Check-In Made Easy! Care Property Stays offers a fully contactless check-in process for a hassle-free arrival
✔️ Before your stay, we’ll send detailed instructions on entry, including lock box code & Wi-Fi passwords (approximately 17 hours before your check-in)
🏡 Exclusive Access 🏡 Guests will have full & private access to the property—the host does not live on-site
😊 Here to Help! We are local and available to assist with any issues that may arise during your stay.
Care Property Stays is dedicated to making your experience comfortable & enjoyable.
🚪 Easy Check-Out When it’s time to leave, simply check out on your own—no hassle!
Garage parking available (internal access) Stairs between levels may not suit guests with mobility challenges Family-friendly neighbourhood Urban sounds typical of a central suburb may be heard Early check-in/late checkout available for $10/hour (up to 2 hours), subject to availability We have strict rules in place to ensure a peaceful stay for all guests and neighbours. Please refrain from making loud noise outside between the hours of 10pm and 7am. If you are unable to comply with this rule, we kindly ask that you do not book with us.
Additionally parties or gatherings are not allowed, any unauthorized gatherings will result in immediate cancellation with no refund.
Check out time is 10am and late checkouts must be requested 24hours in advance.
Smoking is prohibited inside the property and any damages or extra cleaning caused by smoking or pets will result in a $200 fee.
We expect the house to be left in a reasonable condition and any additional cleaning required will be charged at $60 per hour. Any damages, spills or stains must be reported and may result in a charge for replacement or cleaning.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Car not required
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
TV
Laundry
Laundromat nearby
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
We have strict rules in place to ensure a peaceful stay for all guests and neighbours. Please refrain from making loud noise outside between the hours
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Riccarton, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at New Brighton Beach and Sumner Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wolfbrook Arena or Apollo Projects Stadium. Visit our Christchurch travel guide
Is Riccarton Family Stay Near Mall & Uni pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Riccarton Family Stay Near Mall & Uni?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Riccarton Family Stay Near Mall & Uni?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Riccarton Family Stay Near Mall & Uni?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Riccarton Family Stay Near Mall & Uni located?
Located in Riccarton, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road. Riccarton House and University of Canterbury are also within 1 mile (2 km). Christchurch Railway Station is 19 minutes by foot.
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