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Winter Retreat Overlooking Taylor’s Mistake - Christchurch

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December 2024
January 2025

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Property grounds
Outdoor dining
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Christchurch, Canterbury
  • Taylor's Mistake Beach
    2 min walk
  • Cave Rock
    9 min drive
  • Sumner Beach
    12 min drive
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    49 min drive

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About the area

Christchurch

When you stay at this vacation home in Christchurch, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Sumner Beach and New Brighton Beach. .This beach vacation home is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Lyttelton Harbour and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Taylor's Mistake Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Taylor's Mistake Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sumner Beach - 12 min drive - 4.9 km
  • New Brighton Beach - 12 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Lyttelton Harbour - 16 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Christchurch Gondola - 19 min drive - 13.8 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 38 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Spur on Redcliffs - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Culture Lyttelton - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Lyttelton Seafoods - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Rock Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Joe's Garage Sumner - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Winter Retreat Overlooking Taylor’s Mistake - Christchurch

A cosy beach house overlooking Taylors Mistake beach, the best surfing spot in Christchurch. Beautiful sunrises, surrounded by lush native bush, private yet so close to popular Sumner for cafes, restaurants and bars. Enjoy all that nature has to offer surfing, walking tracks, mountain biking and paragliding in a stunning location on Banks Peninsula.

Fabulous couples retreat, family holiday or a staycation with friends.
The space
The main house features a cosy master bedroom with queen bed and a truly stylish nautical bunkroom that sleeps 6, ensuring ample space for your group.

The stunning bathroom with a luxurious shower is accompanied by captivating bush views. For those seeking even more seclusion, the gate house offers its own secluded queen bed and a private deck leading to another detached semi-outdoor bathroom.

Additionally, the beach house boasts its own outdoor shower nestled among native pōhutukawa and Puka trees and 2 outdoor baths at the top of the property with views over the bay.

Guest access
Guests have full access to the property.

Other things to note
There is no drive on access to the property. Vehicles can be parked in the public parking space near the surf club. From there it is a short 2-3 minute walk along a walking track and up a group of steps. It is not suitable for wheelchair access due to the number of steps to the property.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property manager

Rochelle Lane

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Hairdryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • Near the sea
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Hiking nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Winter Retreat Overlooking Taylor’s Mistake - Christchurch Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Tranquility
Such a beautiful place, gorgeous views and a feeling of peace. Will revisit with friends in the near future. Great host.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024