10/10 Excellent
Ronnie, AUCKLAND, NZ
May 12, 2018
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Spacious lovely home
Ronnie
Stayed 2 nights in May 2018
Entire home
Racecourse Villa
4.0 star property
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Kitchen
Explore the area
159 Yaldhurst Rd, Sockburn, Christchurch, 8042
- Riccarton ParkPlace, Riccarton Park8 min walk
- Riccarton RoadPlace, Riccarton Road2 min drive
- University of CanterburyPlace, University of Canterbury4 min drive
- Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)8 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Christchurch
Located in Sockburn within a short walk of Riccarton Park, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Riccarton Road. Each of the 5 rooms at this 4-star vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
What's nearby
- Otukaikino Living Memorial Reserve - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Riccarton Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Riccarton Road - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Bush Inn Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
- University of Canterbury - 4 min drive - 0.9 miles
Getting around
- Christchurch Railway Station - 13 min drive
- Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 7 min drive
Restaurants
- 186 Cafe - 1 min walk
- Beers by Bacon Brothers - 3 min drive
- The Avonhead Tavern and One Good Horse Restaurant - 20 min walk
- Shirley's Kitchen - 3 min drive
- The Bay Mobile Café - 20 min walk
About this property
Racecourse Villa
Guests of this vacation home enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a flat-screen TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a fireplace, and a sofa bed. Housekeeping is not available.
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)
Children and extra beds
- Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 40 per stay
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
- Deposit: NZD 350 per stay
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 40 per stay
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards
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 not indicated whether 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
- Check-in: 2 PM—-midnight
- Check-out: 10 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
Checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.
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 credit card for incidental charges and 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.
- Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds.
- This property accepts credit cards.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
National rating
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.
Property is also known as
Racecourse Villa House Christchurch
Racecourse Villa House
Racecourse Villa Christchurch
Racecourse Villa Christchurch
Racecourse Villa Private vacation home
Racecourse Villa Private vacation home Christchurch
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Sockburn within a short 19-minute walk of Riccarton Road and also 7 minutes on foot from Riccarton Park. You'll also find Westfield Riccarton Mall and Hagley Park within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Racecourse Villa?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the vacation home. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.
Is this vacation home next to 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.
What do couples enjoy most about Racecourse Villa?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a separate bathtub and shower.
Are there hot tubs at Racecourse Villa?
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 free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.
Are there connecting rooms at Racecourse Villa?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms 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 3.7 mi away (7 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Racecourse Villa?
Yes, every house at Racecourse Villa comes with a balcony/patio and some offer garden views.
Racecourse Villa Reviews
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10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
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Property conditions & facilities