Located in Upper Riccarton within a short walk of Riccarton Road, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Westfield Riccarton Mall. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
University of Canterbury - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Westfield Riccarton Mall - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Hagley Park - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
Wolfbrook Arena - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Getting around
Christchurch Railway Station - 6 min drive
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Coffee Culture - 19 min walk
Dubba Dubba - 3 min drive
Madam Kwong's - 15 min walk
Hachi Hachi - 19 min walk
Hello Vietnam - 10 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.
Escape at the park: 1 bed 1 bath w/carpark
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This newly built 2-storey 1 bedroom 1 bathroom comes complete with a private courtyard facing Middleton Park. Enjoy the park views right from the comfort of the bedroom through a Juliette balcony and courtyard. Complete with Queen bed, office/study nook, free carparking space with EV charger and fully equipped kitchen. This home away from home is the perfect escape, come enjoy Christchurch from this peaceful park setting. High speed internet.
Ground floor has the open plan kitchen, living, entertaining area and dining area flowing to the private, fully fenced courtyard. Large sofa to enjoy the 50 inch smart TV. Upstairs (1st floor) has the bedroom with Queen Bed and Full bathroom with Tiled shower, Bidet toilet with heated seat, heated towel rail and vanity. Upper floor accessible via stairs only. Sofa bed located in the living room to accommodate an extra 2 guests. Sofa bed linen is an additional fee.
Canterbury Linen Service who services local 5 Star Hotels provide our sheets and towels. You can sink into the luxury of a professionally laundered bed knowing it's a 5-star hotel clean.
The real beauty of our home lies in its proximity to the 5-hectare park that our property overlooks. It's the perfect place to relax and unwind. Take a stroll through the park's walking trails, pack a picnic, or simply bask in the sun while taking in the stunning scenery.
As soon as you enter our apartment, you'll notice the modern décor and attention to detail that we've put into every aspect of the space. The living room is spacious and comfortable, with a large sofa, 50 Inch smart TV, and plenty of natural light.
The kitchen is fully equipped with high-quality appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, Hob, and oven. We also provide basic cooking supplies such as oil, salt, and pepper, so you can prepare your meals with ease if you wish to cook throughout your stay.
Carebnb provide a contactless check-in process. Prior to your arrival we will send detailed instructions on how to enter the property, including door codes and WiFi passwords.
We are local and available to assist with any issues that may arise. Carebnb is committed to making your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Upon check-out, you can leave the property on your own.
Nestled in the desirable neighbourhood of Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, lies this contemporary residence within the exclusive Mohua Lane community. Bordering this private community is the expansive Middleton Park, providing an idyllic setting for dog walks, outdoor exercise, sports activities, and delightful picnics with friends.
Benefitting from its prime location, this suburb offers easy access to Hagley Park, Christchurch Hospital, the Botanical Gardens, and the convenience of Riccarton Mall with Pak n Save supermarket just a stone's throw away. Moreover, Mohua Lane is a short stroll away from the esteemed University of Canterbury, making it a perfect choice for those seeking proximity to education and other amenities.
Before your visit to Christchurch, consider downloading the Moov it app, an excellent resource for navigating the city's bus system conveniently.
Should you have a vehicle there is 1 allocated carpark provided, if you have another vehicle there is free on-street parking available outside the development on Wharenui road, although it can get occupied during work hours, it usually opens up in the evenings. In the surrounding streets, you'll also find free parking options, ensuring you can easily find a spot nearby.
Kindly refrain from using any other parking facilities designated for others or parking along yellow lines, as doing so could result in your vehicle being towed. Your cooperation in adhering to these guidelines is greatly appreciated.
Detailed information about parking is available in the Welcome pack provided inside the property.
For hassle-free transportation, Ubers and taxis are readily accessible, operating 24/7 to ensure you have a seamless pick-up service
This residence only has one designated parking space, please make sure you only park in your allocated space. If you have additional vehicles you can park these on Wharenui Road or on a nearby street, where parking is both free and without time restrictions.
Kindly refrain from using any other parking facilities designated for others or parking along yellow lines, as doing so could result in your vehicle being towed. Your cooperation in adhering to these guidelines is greatly appreciated.
Late night arrival or departure. This short-term rental is located in a residential area and we have some fantastic neighbours we care about. If you are arriving or departing late at night or early in the morning please keep noise to a minimum and be respectful of our neighbours.
Please note we can facilitate early check-ins/late check outs. there is an extra cost of $10 per hour with maximum of 2 hours. extra cost is to cover express cleaning. 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 unauthorised 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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
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
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
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
315475
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Upper Riccarton within a short 12-minute walk of Riccarton Road and also 16 minutes on foot from Westfield Riccarton Mall. You'll also find Wolfbrook Arena and Mona Vale within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Escape at the park: 1 bed 1 bath w/carpark?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Escape at the park: 1 bed 1 bath w/carpark?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 4.7 mi away (15 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Escape at the park: 1 bed 1 bath w/carpark?
Yes, every accommodation at Escape at the park: 1 bed 1 bath w/carpark comes with a balcony.
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10/10 Excellent
Paula J. W.
Jul 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Escape at The Park Exceeds Expectations!
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay in clean and warm premises. Highly recommend this property.