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The Ultimate Cecil Wood Stay - Hot Tub, BBQ & Views

Holiday home with a hot tub, near Sumner Beach

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Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Living area
Room
Room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6859.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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  • Place, Sumner Beach
  • Place, New Brighton Beach
  • Place, Lyttelton Harbour
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

The Ultimate Cecil Wood Stay - Hot Tub, BBQ & Views

Summary:
Welcome to a stunning hillside haven overlooking Sumner Beach, where style meets natural beauty. This exceptional 3-bedroom retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, chic, and breathtaking panoramic views that will transform your getaway into an unforgettable experience.

The Space:
Thoughtfully designed for maximum relaxation and enjoyment, this home provides an ideal sanctuary for families, friends, and travelers seeking both tranquility and adventure. From this haven, it's only a 15 minute walk down to Sumner's surf beach and all the pubs, cafes, and incredible restaurants Sumner has to offer. You can even take in a movie at the brand new Silky Otter cinema in the village center. If you'd rather just relax in nature, there are any number of incredible walks in the immediate vicinity - the choices are endless.

Accommodation Highlights:
- Two luxurious bedrooms - one with a plush King bed and the other with a Queen.
- The third bedroom features a Double loft bed and a single bed - ideal for children or additional guests.
- Private hot tub with spectacular sea and city views
- Outdoor BBQ area for memorable alfresco dining experiences

Property Amenities:
- Fully equipped modern kitchen with all necessary cookware and dining essentials
- Spacious, stylish living area with Smart TV
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
- Convenient on-site laundry facilities
- Secure parking

You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.

Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.

The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the serene and sought-after Cecil Wood Way, this property offers a tranquil escape while being close to everything you need:

Nature: Explore nearby walking trails and parks to immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty.
Dining & Shopping: Local cafes, restaurants, and shops are just a short drive away, offering a taste of the region's vibrant lifestyle.

Attractions: The property’s proximity to city attractions and the coast ensures there’s something for everyone, from cultural experiences to beach days.

This location strikes the perfect balance between peaceful seclusion and easy access to local highlights.

Getting Around:
Navigating the area is simple:

By Car: On-site parking makes it easy to drive to nearby attractions, restaurants, and shopping areas.
Public Transport: Convenient bus stops nearby connect you to the city and other key destinations.
Walking: Many local amenities and scenic spots are within walking distance, making it ideal for leisurely strolls.

Whether you're exploring the city, heading to the beach, or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this location ensures everything is within reach.

Other Things to Note:
You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.

Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25.

Please note: While the displayed check-out time is 9:00 AM, you are welcome to check out at 9:30 AM. Unfortunately, due to platform limitations, we are unable to set 9:30 AM as the official check-out time.

Interaction with Guests:
While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 9:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
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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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Christchurch

Christchurch is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Sumner Beach and New Brighton Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Lyttelton Harbour. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wilding Park Tennis Center or Taiora QEII Recreation and Sports Centre.
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Christchurch, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Sumner Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • New Brighton Beach - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Taylor's Mistake Beach - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Lyttelton Harbour - 9 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Christchurch Gondola - 11 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 28 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Dotcom - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Valley Inn Tavern - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Spur On Redcliffs - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Upshot Coffee - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ultimate Cecil Wood Stay - Hot Tub, BBQ & Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ultimate Cecil Wood Stay - Hot Tub, BBQ & Views?

As of 13 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ultimate Cecil Wood Stay - Hot Tub, BBQ & Views on 17 Nov 2025 start from AU$435.67, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Ultimate Cecil Wood Stay - Hot Tub, BBQ & Views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Ultimate Cecil Wood Stay - Hot Tub, BBQ & Views?

Checkout is at 9:30 AM.

Where is The Ultimate Cecil Wood Stay - Hot Tub, BBQ & Views located?

Situated in Christchurch, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cave Rock and Sumner Beach. Shag Rock and Anglican St. Cuthbert's are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Evin C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house was perfect for our family vacation! Spectacular views and just a short drive to the beach and small shops. It was such a nice place to return to after a day of exploring. They really take good care of the property. recommend
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

House on the hill

Loved the house and location husband surfed everyday nice and warm handy to shops
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clifford M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

First visit to Christchurch

Amazing view from the house! We enjoyed being able to walk to the beach and restaurants, though the climb back up is a workout
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

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