Located in Cass Bay, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of sights such as Port Hills and Lyttelton Farmers Market. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Lyttelton Farmers Market - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
Sumner Beach - 10 min drive - 5.9 miles
New Brighton Beach - 12 min drive - 6.5 miles
Hagley Park - 18 min drive - 9.1 miles
Getting around
Christchurch Railway Station - 28 min drive
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
Lyttelton Sea Foods - 6 min drive
Coffee Culture - 6 min drive
Valley Inn Tavern - 10 min drive
Habesha Eritrean And Ethiopian Cuisine Aka Pulse Café - 12 min drive
Upshot Coffee - 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.
Hidden Paradise in Christchurch
This house is amazing, it is situated in Cass Bay, a quiet Bay overlooking Lyttelton Harbour, a short 20min drive from Christchurch CBD. It's great for families & also groups. On it's backdoor steps are world class walks, beaches & mountain bike tracks. It is a 5 min drive to Lyttelton, a very cool suburb overlooking the harbour with cool bars & restaurants known for it's music scene.
The house has 3 levels. On the second floor are 2 large bedrooms, both with king size beds and a bathroom with shower and walk in robe.
The first floor has the kitchen, two living areas, and a dining area. It also has 2 bedrooms both with queen size beds. There is a bathroom with a double shower and bathtub, and also a separate powder room.
The ground floor has a large lounge with TV. There’s also a table tennis table and board games in the cupboard. There is another bedroom with a queen bed and ensuite bathroom. The laundry room is also on this level.
Step outside to enjoy the peaceful sea views, your private infinity swimming pool and inviting hot tub, ideal for rejuvenation and outdoor gatherings. With a variety of outdoor decking levels, an elevated outdoor louvred dining area with sea views, table tennis and an astroturf mini soccer pitch, there is something for everyone here!
Please note that some of the furniture is different to the images.
Cass Bay is a quiet settlement with breathtaking views of the water, Quail Island and the stunning surrounding hills in Banks Peninsula. It's 15km form the heart of the city and just 2.4km from the groovy Lyttleton which has many cafes' restaurants and bars. Lyttleton is also renowned for its Saturday Farmers Market. Governors Bay is also close by with a popular Hotel Bar and restaurant with a pool and a cafe across the way. There are many breathtaking waterfront tracks in Cass Bay and surrounding areas. It's also a great bay in the summer for swimming kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding.
An easy bay to access with plenty of street parking.
The pool is not heated year-round. It is only heated during the warmer months, and even then, do note the water temperature may remain cool due to Christchurch’s climate. The spa pool (hot tub) is heated all year around. The fireplace is turned off but there are 7 heat pumps so it’s lovely and warm. The surround sound speakers are neither Bluetooth-enabled nor wired, so they cannot be used. We have a NO party policy with a maximum of 10 guests allowed on the property at all times. Please Respect the Rules as Follows:
- No shoes inside the house. - No high heels/stilettos to be worn as the timber floor is very soft and can be damaged easily. - No moving the furniture as it can scratch the timber floor. - No Products to be used on the timber floor (water only) as it can stain it permanently. Note: Fees will be charged if any damage is done. - Please put back things you use the way you found it before you leave. - Please recycle responsibly and at the end of your stay, put the rubbish in the red bin and the recycling in the yellow bins located behind the letterbox at the end of the drive.
Outdoors: - No glasses, glasses or glass bottles to be taken into the pool area. There are acrylic cups, water jug and wine classes provided for outdoor use. - You are welcome to use the BBQ but please clean it afterwards and leave it in the condition you found it otherwise a $50 cleaning fee will be charged. The cleaning supply is under the BBQ.
Many Thanks!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fenced private yard.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
No parking is available onsite.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
387785
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Cass Bay, close to Lyttelton Harbour and Sumner Beach. You'll also find Christchurch Gondola and Port Hills within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Hidden Paradise in Christchurch?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront vacation home include a private pool and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring beach views.
Does Hidden Paradise in Christchurch have a hot tub?
Yes, this vacation home has 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.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 17.2 mi away (39 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Hidden Paradise in Christchurch?
Yes, every accommodation at Hidden Paradise in Christchurch comes with a balcony with some featuring beach views.
Hidden Paradise in Christchurch Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Senga E.
Nov 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful location, with lots of different spaces to enjoy.