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Gatehouse on the Bay - Christchurch Holiday Unit

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Relax in a stylish living area with a leather sofa set and ottoman, sliding glass door to an outdoor space, and a beautiful view.
Stroll along the well-maintained pathway to a charming building surrounded by lush greenery.
Cozy retreat with a neatly made bed, washing machine, and modern amenities.
Situated on a hillside, this building features a unique architectural design with a combination of glass and wooden elements.
Enjoy a stylish retreat with a flat-screen TV, safe, and a window offering a view of the street.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2969 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
The current price is £136
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gatehouse on the Bay - Christchurch Holiday Unit

Enjoy elevated views of McCormacks Bay and easy access to nearby beaches, parks and conveniences, all while being less than a 20-minute drive to Christchurch’s CBD. Nestled in the coastal suburb of Mount Pleasant, this holiday unit is the perfect spot for your next romantic escape. Welcome to Gatehouse on the Bay!

This Mount Pleasant holiday unit is bright, airy and furnished with your comfort in mind. After brewing your coffee with the provided Nespresso machine, open the glass sliding doors on a sunny morning, and let the fresh air float through the home as your plan your itinerary for the day ahead.

Equipped with all the holiday essentials, you’ll love snuggling into the cosy loungers at the end of a long day, flicking on the TV with Freeview and Netflix, and staying connected on the unlimited WiFi. Alter the temperature to your taste with the efficient heat pump technology on hand.

Fitted with a plush, queen-sized bed, Gatehouse on the Bay’s studio-style set-up boasts the perfect space for a romantic getaway with your loved one. With a generous bathroom, kitchenette and washing machine offering ample conveniences during your stay.

Start your day with a morning stroll to Indie Park, then make a stop at The Front Room Café for a tasty brunch, just across the road from Gatehouse on the Bay!

If you’re keen on a day of splashing around in the sun, Sumner Beach is only 5 minutes from home base or Taylors Mistake Beach is just 15 minutes away by car.

For the perfect blend of city and coast, Gatehouse on the Bay awaits!
There is another dwelling on site that will be occupied during your stay. Please note that a surveillance camera in the driveway will be operating for added security during your stay.Please be aware this property does not have a full kitchen. A kitchenette with fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, and microwave is available for use during your stay.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.

Property manager

Bachcare Holiday Homes

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

  • Unit size: 969 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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
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

609319

About the area

Map
Christchurch, Canterbury

Getting around

  • Rolleston Station - 25 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Spur on Redcliffs - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Workshop - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Tannery Boutique Shopping, Dining & Arts Emporium - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Valley Inn Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Three Boys Brewery - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Gatehouse on the Bay - Christchurch Holiday Unit pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gatehouse on the Bay - Christchurch Holiday Unit?

As of 11 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gatehouse on the Bay - Christchurch Holiday Unit on 1 Sept 2025 start from £135.61, excluding 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 Gatehouse on the Bay - Christchurch Holiday Unit?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gatehouse on the Bay - Christchurch Holiday Unit?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gatehouse on the Bay - Christchurch Holiday Unit located?

Located in Mount Pleasant, this holiday home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Ferrymead Heritage Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Sumner Beach and Caddyshack City. The Tannery and Christchurch Gondola are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Gatehouse on the Bay - Christchurch Holiday Unit Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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9.0/10

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10/10 Excellent

Brian W.

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

Could not fault it in anyway

Its all one could ask for Perfect
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Eliane G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025