Title: Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=828&destination=Christchurch%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand&selected=100988086&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach ## Photo gallery for Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach ![Dining - Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100988100/100988086/2e18b042.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100988100/100988086/cdc65f82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100988100/100988086/80759d3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100988100/100988086/968541f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100988100/100988086/65eacaf8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to a modern seaside retreat at this 2-bedroom home, perfectly situated near Christchurch's South Shore beach. Enjoy the warm and airy ambiance of the open-concept living space, equipped with free Wi-Fi and Smart TV with streaming services. Prepare delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen or try your hand at water sports on the nearby beach. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available £146 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr ## 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. ### Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach Summary: Welcome to our recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located a mere 250 meters from the pristine shores of Christchurch's beautiful South Shore beach. This modern oasis is the perfect retreat for those seeking a relaxing seaside getaway with all the comforts of home. The Space: Step into a thoughtfully designed living space that seamlessly blends style and comfort. The open-concept living and dining area is adorned with contemporary furnishings, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. Large windows bathe the interior in natural light, providing a bright and airy ambiance. The fully equipped kitchen is a culinary haven, featuring modern appliances and all the essentials needed to whip up delicious meals. Whether you're a seasoned chef or prefer simple beachside picnics, this kitchen has you covered. The beach is just a short stroll away, making this home an ideal retreat for sun and sea lovers. Explore the coastline, try your hand at water sports, or simply bask in the sun. The vibrant heart of Christchurch is also easily accessible, offering a mix of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Amenities: Free Wi-Fi Smart TV with streaming services Washer and dryer Free parking on premises Air conditioning/heating Bedding Configuration Bedroom 1 - 1 x Queen Bedroom 2 - 1 x Queen Getting Around: Taxis, Uber and buses are available in the Area. Other Things to Note: You'll be pleased to know Linen is included with this property. ID is required for check in. Note - Outdoor Security cameras operate at this property. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near the sea ### 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) ### General - 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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 This property accepts cash 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 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 65778f705fc87a0013b1cf1b ## About the area Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Southshore, a neighbourhood in Christchurch. Lyttelton Harbour and He Puna Taimoana Hot Pools are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Caddyshack City and Margaret Mahy Playground. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wilding Park Tennis Center or One New Zealand Stadium. [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-43.54789%2C172.74622&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NBT6VLvYPMJRmLSzMDPnBlu0_Ic=) Christchurch, Canterbury ### What's nearby - ![Avon Heathcote Estuary](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/828/8b97bee6-0861-4465-8a3f-01c1cb6c573c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Avon Heathcote Estuary 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![New Brighton Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112934/962dae90-aafb-440c-88b0-27159dd29ab5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) New Brighton Beach 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Sumner Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112932/10267b38-c735-4314-89e7-863c4699dfef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sumner Beach 10 min drive \- 1.4 miles - ![Lyttelton Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112944/27933b41-e797-4d75-936d-f59672d8d27f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lyttelton Harbour 16 min drive \- 10.1 miles - Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre 16 min drive \- 8.0 miles ### Getting around - Christchurch Railway Station 27 min drive - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 32 min drive ### Restaurants - Burgerfuel 11 min drive - Dotcom 18 min drive - Valley Inn Tavern 13 min drive - metro cafe ferrymead 10 min drive - The Lil Brew Espresso Bar 14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach? ### How much is parking at Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach? ### What time is check-in at Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach? ### What time is check-out at Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach? ### Where is Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim A. 16 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A great getaway The stay was amazing. The kids loved the location and being able to go out and see the beach. The amenities in the house were great and the functionality made everything easier. Would definitely stay here again. ##### Kim A. Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter H. 14 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Long weekend away We were very happy with our 3 night stay in this 2 bed room house, the house was very neat, clean and comfortable with all amenities that we needed. ##### Peter H. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Niki C. 4 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Holiday fun Perfect place to stay. Ample room, bright and warm. Neighbour and her doggo are smashing too ##### Niki C. Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### roy T. 21 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location #### short stay Lacked clarity of information and requirements in the beginning. ideal for short term stays e.g. one to two nights. With very good position and house setup, would stay short-term again. lacks outdoor private deck or space. For long term stay. ##### roy T. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maree H. 29 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sea on one side, estuary on the other Location is fabulous! Many lovely walks. Over to beach, down or up a couple of blocks in distance and then back along estuary or visa versa. Very tidy accommodation with everything you need. It was great to have the garage to use to store our bikes. Bottle Lake great for mountain biking not too far away. ##### Maree H. 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