Title: Rocking Horse Villa 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=17087908&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rocking Horse Villa ## Photo gallery for Rocking Horse Villa ![House, 4 Bedrooms, Balcony | Living room | Flat-screen TV - Rocking Horse Villa (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17090000/17088000/17087908/0781a203.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Rocking Horse Villa (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17090000/17088000/17087908/814e3cd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, 4 Bedrooms, Balcony | 4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds - Rocking Horse Villa (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17090000/17088000/17087908/49c28118.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, 4 Bedrooms, Balcony | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Rocking Horse Villa (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17090000/17088000/17087908/6692271b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Rocking Horse Villa (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17090000/17088000/17087908/811a0d26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Rocking Horse Villa provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Laundry room - Kitchen ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=17087908&PinnedHotelID=17087908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=17087908&PinnedHotelID=17087908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=17087908&PinnedHotelID=17087908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=17087908&PinnedHotelID=17087908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=17087908&PinnedHotelID=17087908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=17087908&PinnedHotelID=17087908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=17087908&PinnedHotelID=17087908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=17087908&PinnedHotelID=17087908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChristchurch-Hotels-Rocking-Horse-Villa.h17087908.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChristchurch-Hotels-Rocking-Horse-Villa.h17087908.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Southshore, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, this villa is in the suburbs and on the beach. Caddyshack City and Margaret Mahy Playground are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Eastgate Mall and The Tannery. 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 Villas in Christchurch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Villas.d179996-aaVillas.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-43.54068%2C172.74364&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=X351cxaG-YldCZS7Zmd30tWf12g=) 33 Rocking Horse Road, Christchurch, South Shore, 8062 ### 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 5 min walk \- 0.3 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 6 min walk \- 0.4 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 11 min drive \- 2.1 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 14 min drive \- 9.4 miles - Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre 15 min drive \- 7.4 miles ### Getting around - Christchurch Railway Station 24 min drive - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 35 min drive ### Restaurants - Burgerfuel 9 min drive - Dotcom 17 min drive - metro cafe ferrymead 9 min drive - The Lil Brew Espresso Bar 13 min drive - Brigittes Sumner 17 min drive ## About this property ### Rocking Horse Villa Luxury villa near Sumner Beach Rocking Horse Villa provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this villa include: - Free self-parking - Barbecues Room features All guest rooms at Rocking Horse Villa boast comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Sofa beds, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge) - Bathrooms with separate baths/showers and free toiletries - Balconies, kitchens and full-sized fridge/freezers ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105500000/105490100/105490028/02431e4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Views at Rapanui Lodge- 4BR Gem with Parking Redcliffs - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews £199 includes taxes & fees 28 Apr - 29 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-28&endDate=2026-04-29&selected=105490028&PinnedHotelID=105490028&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116060000/116054200/116054181/736181e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elevated Ocean View Oasis - 3-BR, 2-Bath, Parking Redcliffs - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 9 reviews £153 includes taxes & fees 7 Apr - 8 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-07&endDate=2026-04-08&selected=116054181&PinnedHotelID=116054181&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100988100/100988086/2e18b042.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern 2-Bedroom Oasis, Just Steps from the Beach Southshore - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews £147 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=100988086&PinnedHotelID=100988086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110880000/110876500/110876402/99e49c1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coastal Comfort: Spacious 3BR Getaway in Redcliffs Redcliffs - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 8.0 Very good 5 reviews £150 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=110876402&PinnedHotelID=110876402&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=17087908&PinnedHotelID=17087908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=17087908,105490028,116054181,100988086,110876402) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property for check-in information To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available. Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 40.0 per stay ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: NZD 350 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 40.0 per stay - Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds This property accepts credit cards 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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. ### We should mention Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ### Property is also known as Rocking Horse Villa Christchurch Rocking Horse Christchurch Rocking Horse Villa Villa Rocking Horse Villa Christchurch Rocking Horse Villa Villa Christchurch ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rocking Horse Villa pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Rocking Horse Villa? ### What time is check-in at Rocking Horse Villa? ### What time is check-out at Rocking Horse Villa? ### Where is Rocking Horse Villa located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Rocking Horse Villa Reviews 10 ### 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 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra 20 Aug 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Traumvilla Die schöne, helle und moderne Villa läßt keine Wünsche offen. Wir hätten sie gerne mit nach Hause genommen. Wir würden sie wieder buchen. 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