Title: Merivale Gem: 2BR Townhouse Oasis 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 # Merivale Gem: 2BR Townhouse Oasis Holiday home with kitchen, near Hagley Park ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107990000/107984100/107984055/0bd0f36b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107990000/107984100/107984055/065f1011.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107990000/107984100/107984055/ed2f1492.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107990000/107984100/107984055/5dd0ca62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107990000/107984100/107984055/235075e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In Merivale, this 2-storey townhouse combines tranquility with urban convenience. Enjoy modern decor, a spacious living room with smart TV and natural light, plus an inviting outdoor courtyard and deck area perfect for relaxation. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Kitchen £120 includes taxes & fees 27 Oct - 28 Oct ## 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. ### Merivale Gem: 2BR Townhouse Oasis Nestled in Merivale, this charming property is a 2-bed, 2.5-bath 2-storey townhouse with a convenient downstairs toilet. A stone’s throw away from Merivale’s boutique shopping center and minutes from Christchurch City Centre, this residence is perfect for those seeking a blend of tranquility and urban convenience. This property boasts a private and secure outdoor space, featuring inviting timber decking that seamlessly extends from the downstairs open-plan living and dining area. As soon as you enter our townhouse, you'll notice the modern decor and attention to detail that we've put into every aspect of the space. The living room is spacious and comfortable, with a large sofa, smart TV, and plenty of natural light. Looking out the ranch slider door you can enjoy the view of the outdoor courtyard and deck area, relax in the northwest sunny courtyard and listen to the beauty of nature. The kitchen is fully equipped with high-quality appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, hob and Oven. We also provide basic cooking supplies such as oil, salt, and pepper, so you can prepare your meals with ease if you wish to cook throughout your stay. A breakfast bar as well as a dining table to enjoy meals together. Ground floor has the kitchen, living and dining area flowing to the private, fully fenced courtyard. Plus an additional separate toilet Upstairs (1st floor) has both bedrooms with Queen beds and Full bathrooms with Tiled shower, toilet and vanity. Complete with 2 heat pumps for comfort. Canterbury Linen Service who services local 5-Star Hotels provide our sheets and towels. You can sink into the luxury of a professionally laundered bed knowing it's a 5-star hotel clean. Guests will have exclusive access to the entire property during your stay. It will be fully cleaned and prepared for your arrival and you will find everything you need to make your stay comfortable. There is high-speed internet throughout the property. Carebnb provide a contactless check-in process. Prior to your arrival we will send detailed instructions on how to enter the property, including door codes and Wi-Fi passwords. We are local and available to assist with any issues that may arise. Carebnb is committed to making your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Upon check-out, you can leave the property on your own. Just a stone’s throw away from Merivale’s boutique shopping center and minutes from Christchurch City Centre. Enjoy a private and secure outdoor area complete with timber decking which flows on from the downstairs open-plan living and dining area. Before your visit to Christchurch, consider downloading the Moov it app, an excellent resource for navigating the city's bus system conveniently. Detailed information about parking is available in the Welcome pack provided inside the property. For hassle-free transportation, Ubers and taxis are readily accessible, operating 24/7 to ensure you have a seamless pick-up service. The property does not include any allocated carparks, there is street parking only. City Noise - Please note this is a city living Townhouse. Its near the road and some intersections and has usual city noises. Pedestrians walking past, cars driving and the occasional siren. The Townhouse is much quieter with the windows closed. If you are a light sleeper, ear plugs are recommended. Please note we can facilitate early check-ins/late check outs. there is an extra cost of $10 per hour with maximum of 2 hours. extra cost is to cover express cleaning. Subject to availability. We have strict rules in place to ensure a peaceful stay for all guests and neighbours. Please refrain from making loud noise outside between the hours of 10pm and 7am. If you are unable to comply with this rule, we kindly ask that you do not book with us. Additionally, parties or gatherings are not allowed, any unauthorised gatherings will result in immediate cancellation with no refund. Check out time is 10am and late checkouts must be requested 24hours in advance. Smoking is prohibited inside the property and any damages or extra cleaning caused by smoking or pets will result in a $200 fee. We expect the house to be left in a reasonable condition and any additional cleaning required will be charged at $60 per hour. Any damages, spills or stains must be reported and may result in a charge for replacement or cleaning. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden ### 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) - 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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 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 315506 ## About the area Saint Albans, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Hagley Park and New Brighton Beach 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 Wilding Park Tennis Center or Addington Raceway. [Visit our Christchurch travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch.dx179996) [View more Holiday homes in Christchurch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Private-Holiday-Homes.d179996-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-43.51295%2C172.62524&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=povkPzowi7iqe9yVu62lv7MyVFM=) Christchurch, Canterbury ### What's nearby - Papanui Road - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Hagley Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Christchurch Casino - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Christchurch Public Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles ### Getting around - Christchurch Railway Station - 12 min drive - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 16 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk - ‪Meshino - ‬14 min walk - ‪Sprig & Fern Merivale - ‬3 min walk - ‪Burger King - ‬13 min walk - ‪Pedro's House of Lamb - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Merivale Gem: 2BR Townhouse Oasis pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Merivale Gem: 2BR Townhouse Oasis? > As of 14 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Merivale Gem: 2BR Townhouse Oasis on 27 Oct 2025 start from £120.20, 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-Merivale-Gem-2BR-Townhouse-Oasis.h107984055.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is Merivale Gem: 2BR Townhouse Oasis located? > Located in Saint Albans, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Merivale Mall and Hagley Park. Papanui Road and St. Mary's Merivale are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Merivale Gem: 2BR Townhouse Oasis Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jean W. 3 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice location Nice location away from City Center but lovely, walkable neighborhood with restaurants and shops. It would be very helpful to have instructions on how to work the washer/dryer combo. ##### Jean W. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Vien L. 21 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Vien L. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### April M. 6 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### APPOINTMENT IN CHRISTCHURCH GREAT LOCATION, HANDY TO SHOPS, RESTRANTS ##### April M. Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025