Title: Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access) Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access) Cottage in Christchurch with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99910000/99904300/99904287/ed4eebb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99910000/99904300/99904287/2b02e784.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99910000/99904300/99904287/d3a7ac5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99910000/99904300/99904287/fcbf6837.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99910000/99904300/99904287/7c6832ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Chris and Catherine welcome you to this warm, self-contained cottage in a quiet position at the rear of their property. Enjoy morning sun on the deck with coffee and know that your hosts are close by if needed. This 2-bedroom cottage is perfect for families or those requiring disability access, with an extra large shower to suit a shower chair if required. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning £110 includes taxes & fees 13 Nov - 14 Nov ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access) This warm, self contained cottage is bathed in morning sun and coffee on the deck is perfect. Built in 2017 this 116 sq meter cottage is well insulated with double glazing and a heat pump. Its 5 minutes to the airport and also on the bus route to a local mall, Canterbury University & the city. It was built for disability access and has ramps front and back an extra large shower to suit a shower chair if required. Dog friendly with conditions, definitely family & LGBTI+ friendly and kids are welcome. It is in a quiet position at the rear of our property which means we are close by to help out if needed. Chris and Catherine are excellent hosts and look forward to you enjoying your stay with us. For short stay guests, breakfast and tea coffee, milk etc. will be provided. On street parking is available. The two bedrooms, 1 gueen and one with a king single and a single bed can sleep 4 people but let us know if you have additional requirements and we work with you to create a plan. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible parking space - Front entrance ramp - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: Must pick up all cigarette butts ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10 Note from host: Events must be low key and behavior reasonable. Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-43.49884%2C172.56860&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=b2A5XhpGIrjcGST_ww8JpB2JIXc=) Christchurch, Canterbury #### What's nearby - International Antarctic Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles - University of Canterbury - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles - Riccarton Road - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles - Westfield Riccarton Mall - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles - Hagley Park - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles #### Getting around - Christchurch Railway Station - 15 min drive - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 6 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Kendal Fish & Chips - ‬4 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Good Thai - ‬9 min walk - ‪Monteiths Brewery Bar - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Old Street - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access) pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access)? > As of 11 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access) on 13 Nov 2025 start from £109.74, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Cosy-Cottage-Close-To-Airport.h99904287.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access)? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access)? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Spacious sunny cottage (airport close, family, pet friendly, disability access) located? > Located in Burnside, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Russley Golf Club, Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and Omarino Wine Park. International Antarctic Centre and University of Canterbury are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? 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