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Designer Urban Escape | Stylish City Comfort

Vacation home in Christchurch

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Exterior
TV
Interior
TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Christchurch, Canterbury
  • Place, Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Christchurch City Centre, this vacation home is adjacent to Christchurch Art Gallery and within a 5-minute walk of Hagley Park. The vacation home includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

What's nearby

  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hagley Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cathedral Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Christchurch Casino - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 11 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Quad Eatery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Fat Eddie's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dirty Apron - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Duo - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Designer Urban Escape | Stylish City Comfort

Located in the heart of Ōtautahi Christchurch, just a stone’s throw from the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, Canterbury Museum, Christchurch Botanic Gardens, and tramways, you’ll be wowed by this stunning space.


The Space
Kia ora and welcome to Harakeke Whāre (Flax Apartment) a residence offering a taste of New Zealand art and culture, echoing the heart of Christchurch’s art precinct.

Spread across three levels, this property has been fitted out to a high specification to ensure a comfortable and stylish visit. The apartment includes three bedrooms: two with queen-sized beds and one with a single bed, all featuring fresh, high-quality linen.

The bathroom features heated flooring and a large walk-in shower. The open-plan living area includes a fully equipped well-appointed kitchen, dining area for shared meals, living area and the balcony overlooking the garden area.

There is a garage for one car, along with laundry facilities (washing machine, dryer, and sink).

The fully fenced outdoor area includes a landscaped and decked space at ground level.

Guest access
The entire apartment, including the decking area, is all yours. Parking is available only inside the garage.

Getting around
There is a garage for your use, and plenty of free street parking nearby. Buses, taxis, Ubers, and Lime scooters are all readily available in this location.

Other things to note

We invite you to disconnect, unwind, and explore the beauty of the surrounding area. To help you fully enjoy the experience, we’ve chosen not to include a TV, encouraging time to relax, read, or simply soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

You'll find thoughtfully prepared dining areas where you can enjoy your meals in comfort. For hygiene reasons, we kindly ask that food is kept out of the bedrooms. To maintain clean and healthy floors for all our guests, we also request that shoes be removed at the entrance – thank you for helping us keep the space fresh and inviting.

We pride ourselves on offering a home away from home that is both welcoming and immaculately maintained. Our cleaning fee reflects the exceptional care taken by our housekeeping team, who prepare the space to hotel-quality standards after every stay. You’ll arrive to crisp linen on every bed, fluffy towels, essential toiletries, and a complimentary selection of tea, coffee, and hot chocolate to enjoy during your first few days.

While standard cleaning is included, please note that any excessive mess or additional cleaning required may incur an extra fee.

Please Note: To ensure the safety and peace of mind of our guests, we have a security camera located at the entrance. This helps us monitor arrivals and maintain a secure environment for everyone. Rest assured, your privacy is our priority, the camera is only positioned to cover the exterior entrance area.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features 1.5 bathrooms and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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 doesn't allow pets

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 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 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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.

Property is also known as

christchurch-holiday-homes-HARAKEKE-WHARE

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Christchurch City Centre, just steps from Hagley Park and Christchurch Art Gallery, and within a short walk of Cathedral Square. You'll also find Isaac Theatre Royal and Christchurch Casino less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Does Designer Urban Escape | Stylish City Comfort have a hot tub?

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

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 6.2 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Designer Urban Escape | Stylish City Comfort?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Designer Urban Escape | Stylish City Comfort.