Sanctuary At The Bay - Diamond Harbour Retreat

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A patio with a table, two wine glasses, and a bottle of wine.
A sunset view over a lake with mountains in the background, a wooden deck, and a well-maintained garden.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea and mountains.
A living room with a fireplace, TV, and a sofa with cushions. There's a view of a body of water and mountains through large windows.
A bedroom with a large bed, a lamp, a view of a lake, and a dresser.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Diamond Harbour, Canterbury
  • Place, Church Bay
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Lyttelton Harbour
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Sumner Beach
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Diamond Harbour

Diamond Harbour is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Sumner Beach and Hagley Park 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 One New Zealand Stadium or Wolfbrook Arena.
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Diamond Harbour, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Church Bay - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Lyttelton Harbour - 28 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Sumner Beach - 36 min drive - 13.9 km
  • New Brighton Beach - 38 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Hagley Park - 44 min drive - 33.7 km

Getting around

  • Rolleston Station - 44 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lyttelton Sea Foods - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪Beach Bar - ‬41 min drive
  • ‪Sign Of The Kiwi - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪Valley Inn Tavern - ‬35 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sanctuary At The Bay - Diamond Harbour Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sanctuary At The Bay - Diamond Harbour Retreat?

As of 7 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sanctuary At The Bay - Diamond Harbour Retreat on 21 Nov 2026 start from AU$913, 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.

How much is parking at Sanctuary At The Bay - Diamond Harbour Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sanctuary At The Bay - Diamond Harbour Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sanctuary At The Bay - Diamond Harbour Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sanctuary At The Bay - Diamond Harbour Retreat located?

Situated in Diamond Harbour, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Church Bay and 12.3 mi (19.9 km) from Port Hills. Victoria Park and Lake Ellesmere are also within 16 miles (25 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great views and very comfortable place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Sept 2025
Thanks for your review. We're glad to hear you found the property comfortable and enjoyed the views. We'd love to welcome you back again. Reputation & Resolutions Coordinators.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Sue

Highly recommend this lovely property. Lots of space, everything you need for a great stay and views stunning.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 June 2025
Thank you for your lovely review Sue. We’re so pleased to hear you enjoyed the spacious layout, had everything you needed, and were able to take in those stunning views. We’d love to welcome you back again for another relaxing stay. Reputation & Resolutions Coordinators
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Mar 2026
Thank you for your review. We appreciate you taking the time to leave a rating and are glad to hear you enjoyed your stay. We would be pleased to welcome you back again. Reputation and Resolutions Coordinators.
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