Title: The Bolthole - Charteris Bay Holiday Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=97645985&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Bolthole - Charteris Bay Holiday Home Holiday home in Charteris Bay with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for The Bolthole - Charteris Bay Holiday Home ![Dining - The Bolthole - Charteris Bay Holiday Home (Lyttelton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97650000/97646000/97645985/025f7fea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool - The Bolthole - Charteris Bay Holiday Home (Lyttelton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97650000/97646000/97645985/ba2f4ee8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker, toaster - The Bolthole - Charteris Bay Holiday Home (Lyttelton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97650000/97646000/97645985/f216f18b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Bolthole - Charteris Bay Holiday Home (Lyttelton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97650000/97646000/97645985/6f8b8300.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Bolthole - Charteris Bay Holiday Home (Lyttelton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97650000/97646000/97645985/f9a2f1d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Bolthole - Charteris Bay Holiday Home provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 6.0 ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41130 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Bolthole - Charteris Bay Holiday Home This Charteris Bay holiday home makes the most of its picturesque setting with expansive outdoor living space, complemented by outdoor seating and the luxury of an in-ground heated swimming pool, boasting counter current jets for endless swimming. Light-filled living and an array of premium amenities await inside. Enjoy a panoramic vista from the dining table, thanks to gorgeous two storey raked picture windows maximising the views. Tiled flooring leads you through to a well-equipped kitchen, boasting quality Miele appliances to make cooking a breeze. Journey upstairs, where you’ll find an executive-style master bedroom and the second bedroom with a sofa bed. Wake up to the ocean glimmer via the private balcony and appreciate the luxury of an exclusive ensuite with a generous, tiled walk-in/roll-in shower and his and her vanity. This well-appointed holiday home is fully accessible, with a platform lift from the garage level to the first floor, and as well to the second floor. To help you holiday with ease, added conveniences include office space for two (with printer), a hypoallergenic internal climate system, central heating, a double garage and covered carport. For a walkthrough of the property click here. The southeastern aspect of the home provides additional outdoor living, while the surrounding tranquil grounds complete this peaceful setting. Productive gardens provide a variety of vegetables and fruits for you to enjoy. You’ll find a handful of local amenities and swimming spots at the nearby Diamond Harbour village, while you can easily catch the Diamond Harbour Ferry across to Lyttelton’s charming township – providing an array of cafés, restaurants and the Saturday Farmers’ Market. This serene spot is also just a 40-minute drive to the hustle and bustle of the Christchurch City Centre. A private, luxurious hideaway amongst a stunning setting – a blissful stay awaits at The Bolthole! Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.Please note that the bathroom is accessed via Bedroom As there are retaining walls in the back garden without a barrier, all guests should take care in this area due to the risk of falls. The Bolthole may not be suitable for children due to risk of falls from retaining walls in the productive garden.Please note that a surveillance camera will be operating for added security during your stay.Please note the ground floor guest suite in the walkthrough is not available for guest use. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office - Printer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,130 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118740000/118735900/118735802/04c37909.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Escape on Busch Lane Halswell - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=118735802&PinnedHotelID=118735802&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116750000/116742000/116741989/0b380423.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Escape to Blackwood - Your Private Forest Retreat Glentui - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=116741989&PinnedHotelID=116741989&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118130000/118129000/118128983/3801cce1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 🌟 Large, Warm 4BR Family Retreat in Halswell – Netflix, Massage Chair & More! 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Sockburn - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer £141 includes taxes & fees 18 Dec - 19 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-18&endDate=2025-12-19&selected=103315879&PinnedHotelID=103315879&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-out Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange) ### Special check-in instructions The front desk hours vary at this property Guests must contact the property for check-in information To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Parties and events are allowed on site 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 630806 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-43.649323,172.70815&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:dkkiG%7D%60c%7D_%40%3FS%3FU%3FU%40S%3FU%40W%40U%40S%40UBU%40U%40SBUBQBUBSBUDUBSDSDSBUDQDUFQDQFUDQFQFUFQFQFQHQFSHMFQHSHMHQHOHOHQJMHOJOHMJOJKJMJMJMLKJMJKLMJILKLKLKJILGLKLILILGNILELGLINELENELENELENENCLENANCNCLANANCN%3FNCN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FLBN%3FNBN%40N%40LBNBN%40NDLBNDNDLDLDNDNDLDLHLDNFLHLFLHLHLJLFLHLJJJLJLHJJLLJLJJJLJLJLJJJNJLHNJNHLHPHNJNHPHLFRHPFLHRFPFPFPHPDTFPFPDTFPDPDTDPDTBRDRDRBTBTBRBPBTBTBR%40T%40T%40TBR%3FT%40V%40T%3FR%40T%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FTAT%3FRATAV%3FTCRATATATCRCTCTCPCRCTCTERERCRETEPETEPGPETGPGPETIPGPGPGPIRGLIRGNINIPKNILIRILKNINKLKNKJKNKJKLKJKLMLKJMHMJKJMJMHMFMLMFMHMFMHOFMDMHMDODODMDMDODODMBODO%40OBM%40OBO%40OBO%3FMBO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOCO%3FOCOAMCOAOCOAMEOCOEMEOEMEOEMEOEMIMIMCOIMGMIMGMMMGKIMKMKMKKIMMKKKMMKKMKKKOKKKOIMKOIOKMISIMIOIQIOIOGSIMGSIQGQGQGQGUGQEQGUEQGQEUEQCUESESCSEUCUCSCUCQCUASAUCUAUASAUAW%3FUAS%3FU%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xvsYQM60XlMWkFU2N8iHRyJwtZU=) Lyttelton, Canterbury #### What's nearby - Church Bay \- 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Quail Island \- 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Lyttelton Harbour \- 23 min drive \- 14.7 miles - Hagley Park \- 28 min drive \- 16.3 miles - Sumner Beach \- 30 min drive \- 19.0 miles #### Getting around - Rolleston Station - 40 min drive - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 55 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Lyttelton Sea Foods - ‬27 min drive - ‪Coffee Culture - ‬28 min drive - ‪Valley Inn Tavern - ‬31 min drive - ‪Fisherman's Wharf Lyttelton - ‬27 min drive - ‪Nom Nom Restuarant - ‬27 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Bolthole - Charteris Bay Holiday Home have a pool? ### Is The Bolthole - Charteris Bay Holiday Home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Bolthole - Charteris Bay Holiday Home? ### Where is The Bolthole - Charteris Bay Holiday Home located? ## Have a question? 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