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Banks Peninsula Escape

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A modern house with large sliding glass doors, a patio with a wooden table and chairs, and a garden area with various plants.
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink. There are two red bar stools and a window providing natural light.
A small, compact bedroom with a bed, a window, and a wooden floor.
A small, cozy room with a teal carpet, a bed with a plaid blanket, a TV, a plant, and a window with curtains.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa with a plaid cover, a teal rug, and a TV.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Birdlings Flat, Canterbury Region
  • Place, Lake Forsyth
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Place, Lyttelton Harbour
    ‪58 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Birdlings Flat

Located within a 5-minute walk of Lake Forsyth, this cottage is within a few miles (5 km) of Lake Ellesmere.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Forsyth - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Wolfbrook Arena - 49 min drive - 31.9 miles
  • Hagley Park - 50 min drive - 32.4 miles
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 55 min drive - 33.9 miles
  • Lyttelton Harbour - 58 min drive - 33.5 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little River Café - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Junction Coffee & Eats - ‬10 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.

Banks Peninsula Escape

A unique and modern getaway only 40 minutes from CHCH. Perfect for a quickand easy getaway mid week for something completely different. Right next to Lake Forsyth, Lake Ellesmere and the beach.

Our little house is quite new and very warm. 3 large sliding doors open out on to a private courtyard and vast Doc land. Very quite and peacefull full of bird life.
Dogs welcome but are $20 per dog xtra and please don’t let them loose near doteril colony outside house on the beach.
The cottage is heated and features a separate bedroom.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 22

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 22

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Birdlings Flat within a short 3-minute walk of Lake Forsyth. Lake Ellesmere is also within a driving distance of 3.4 mi.

Will I be able to park at Banks Peninsula Escape?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Does Banks Peninsula Escape have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Does Banks Peninsula Escape have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is about 24.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Banks Peninsula Escape?

No, there aren't any cottage at Banks Peninsula Escape that offer a balcony.