This apartment places you 20.3 mi (32.6 km) from Rangiora Racecourse and 23.1 mi (37.2 km) from Waimakariri River. This apartment building welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
Mount Thomas Forest Conservation Area - 6 min drive - 1.8 miles
Hagley Park - 56 min drive - 42.8 miles
University of Canterbury - 58 min drive - 43.7 miles
Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 58 min drive - 43.5 miles
Christchurch Public Hospital - 59 min drive - 44.4 miles
Getting around
Rangiora Station - 26 min drive
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 76 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Escape to Blackwood - Your Private Forest Retreat
Escape to Blackwood - Your Private Forest Retreat Discover tranquility nestled against pristine black beech forest Located in the peacef ul Glentui district, just under an hour's drive from Christchurch, Blackwood offers the perfect escape from city life. This cosy, quiet and private accommodation provides your own personal sanctuary complete with a crackling wood burner to keep you warm on cool evenings. Wake Up to Nature's Symphony Start each day to the wonderf ul dawn chorus of native birds, and drift off to sleep listening to the gentle calls of native frogs and owls echoing through the forest. Breathe in the clean, crisp air and marvel at the amazing views of the night sky, unpolluted by city lights. Explore the Great O utdoors Adventure awaits right on your doorstep with scenic walking tracks winding through the native forest. For the more adventurous, take a thrilling 4WD drive through the spectacular Lees Valley. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Oxford and 35 minutes from Rangiora for all your supplies and dining needs. Modern Comforts in Nature Your forest retreat comes f ully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Relax in the kingsize bed after a day of exploring, and enjoy modern amenities including TV and internet connectivity, a double fridge freezer, dishwasher, and complete cooking facilities with gas hob and large oven. Step out onto the large deck with BBQ for outdoor dining surrounded by nature. All cutlery, crockery, linen and towels are provided, along with complimentary tea and coffee to start your mornings right. Convenient Access & Parking Adjacent parking is available for your convenience. Access is via a security gate - details will be provided upon confirmation of booking. Please note the accommodation is accessed via two flights of stairs, though wheelchair access can be arranged upon request. Your Secure Forest Haven Enjoy complete peace of mind in this secure environment where you can truly disconnect and reconnect with nature. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or solo retreat, Blackwood provides the perfect base for your Canterbury forest experience. Book your escape to Blackwood today - where the forest meets comfort and adventure begins at your doorstep.
The apartment is heated and features a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a dryer and an ironing board.
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)
General
Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 11:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
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
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: 11:30 AM
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number HANZ20153778
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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available on site at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Are there hot tubs at Escape to Blackwood - Your Private Forest Retreat?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is about 23.4 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Escape to Blackwood - Your Private Forest Retreat?
No, you won't find apartments with balconies at Escape to Blackwood - Your Private Forest Retreat.