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Family-Friendly 3BR | Games Room & Patio

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Living area
Private kitchen
Room
Room
Room

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 657.8 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Christchurch, Canterbury
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • University of Canterbury
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Hagley Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Family-Friendly 3BR | Games Room & Patio

Summary:
Be wowed from the moment you walk in – this stunning 3-bedroom Christchurch home has everything you need for a fun, comfortable stay.

Enjoy a spacious open-plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area perfect for entertaining or relaxing with the family. With two full bathrooms plus an extra toilet downstairs, there's plenty of space for everyone.

The games room is a standout, featuring an Xbox, air hockey table, and Prime Video access—a dream setup for kids, teens, or the young at heart!

This Ohana property also includes:
- Amazon Alexa devices for music and voice control
- BBQ and outdoor seating for sunny afternoons
- High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the home
- Two FREE parking spaces for added convenience

Whether you're here for a weekend escape or a longer stay, this home has the space, features, and comfort to make your Christchurch visit unforgettable.

The Space:
Spacious 3BR Home with Games Room & Outdoor BBQ – Christchurch
This fully finished, modern 3-bedroom townhouse is perfect for families, groups, or work trips. Located at the end of a quiet shared driveway in Christchurch's leafy suburbs, you’ll enjoy comfort, space, and plenty of extras.

Living & Entertainment
Enjoy an open-plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area, opening out to a private patio with BBQ and outdoor seating—ideal for relaxed evenings or sunny lunches.

The fully converted garage games room is a favourite with kids and teens, featuring an air hockey table, Xbox, and streaming TV. It’s a great bonus hangout space with a dedicated heater and even a fold-out bed (please note: the bed is not available during winter due to colder temperatures, despite the heater).

Sleeping Arrangements
- All 3 bedrooms are located upstairs for privacy and quiet
- Comfortable beds with quality linen
- Additional fold-out bed in the games room (unavailable in winter)

Bathrooms
- 2 full bathrooms upstairs
- 1 separate toilet downstairs for convenience

Extras & Amenities
- 2 free parking spaces on-site
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Amazon Alexa for voice control and music
- Washer & dryer for longer stays
- Modern appliances and fully equipped kitchen

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

The Neighborhood:
Riccarton is a vibrant and well-connected suburb located just 3.5 km west of Christchurch city centre. It’s one of the city’s most popular areas, known for its mix of urban convenience and leafy green spaces.

Home to the Westfield Riccarton shopping mall, University of Canterbury, and several parks, Riccarton offers something for everyone—from shopping and dining to recreation and education. You'll also find a wide variety of cafes, restaurants, and supermarkets all within easy reach.

The area is safe, diverse, and family-friendly, with excellent public transport links and access to top schools and local attractions. Like any urban area, general safety awareness is recommended, but Riccarton is widely regarded as a pleasant and welcoming place to stay.

Whether you're visiting for work, study, or leisure, Riccarton is a great base for exploring Christchurch.

Getting Around:
Getting around Riccarton and Christchurch is simple and stress-free.

Public Transport: Bus stops are just a short walk away, with regular services to Christchurch CBD, the University of Canterbury, and surrounding suburbs.

By Car: You’re only a 10-minute drive to the city centre, with easy access to major roads and free on-site or street parking.

Airport Access: Christchurch International Airport is just 15 minutes by car—perfect for early flights or late arrivals.

Walking & Cycling: Riccarton is flat and walkable, with plenty of local cafes, parks, and shopping within walking distance. Bike paths are also nearby for those who prefer to cycle.

Whether you're heading into town, commuting to the university, or exploring local sights, everything is close by and easy to reach.

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

Kitchen
Washer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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

Riccarton, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, is home to this holiday home. Margaret Mahy Playground and Russley Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Riccarton Road and Westfield Riccarton Mall. Travelling with kids? Consider Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre, or check out an event or a game at Wolfbrook Arena.
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Christchurch, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Riccarton Road - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Canterbury - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Wolfbrook Arena - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Hagley Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 9 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Westfield Riccarton - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Drexels Breakfast Restaurants - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Muffin Break - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Ngon Ngon Bánh Mì Café - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Family-Friendly 3BR | Games Room & Patio pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Family-Friendly 3BR | Games Room & Patio?

As of 19 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Family-Friendly 3BR | Games Room & Patio on 25 June 2025 start from AU$264.81, 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 Family-Friendly 3BR | Games Room & Patio?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family-Friendly 3BR | Games Room & Patio?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Family-Friendly 3BR | Games Room & Patio located?

Located in Riccarton, this family-friendly Christchurch holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Riccarton Road and Westfield Riccarton Mall. Bush Inn Centre and University of Canterbury are also within 1 mile (2 km). Christchurch Railway Station is 23 minutes by foot.

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

8/10 Good

DELPHINE L.

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

Great option to stay when in Christchurch

Great location, close to the city centre and shops. Great to stay with with family. Highly recommend when visiting Christchurch.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maggie T.

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

Close to Riccarton Mall

With three toilets and a games room, this place was perfect for our whānau. Good sized bedrooms and an outdoor area. The best part is it is close to Riccarton Mall (walking distance). Kids loved Alexa lol. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann R.

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

Weekend with family

We had a great stay, thank you. The town house is very warm and comfortable. A bonus is the games room where the boys were able to sneak off to play a bit of fifa. :)
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Maria Eiza F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

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