Title: 5BR Retreat – Garden & Deck Near Airport - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 5BR Retreat – Garden & Deck Near Airport Vacation home in Christchurch with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for 5BR Retreat – Garden & Deck Near Airport ![Exterior - 5BR Retreat – Garden & Deck Near Airport (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115320000/115314700/115314604/4cc3910d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - 5BR Retreat – Garden & Deck Near Airport (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115320000/115314700/115314604/791f2aa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - 5BR Retreat – Garden & Deck Near Airport (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115320000/115314700/115314604/9be2c2cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - 5BR Retreat – Garden & Deck Near Airport (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115320000/115314700/115314604/0178c1c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - 5BR Retreat – Garden & Deck Near Airport (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115320000/115314700/115314604/b516a272.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At 5BR Retreat – Garden & Deck Near Airport, you can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities, and a hot tub. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathrooms12906 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## 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. ### 5BR Retreat – Garden & Deck Near Airport Summary: Spacious 5-bedroom family home in Avonhead, just minutes from Christchurch Airport. Enjoy a sunny deck, large yard perfect for kids, and ample parking. Relax in open living spaces and a fully equipped kitchen. Ideal for families or groups seeking comfort, space, and convenience in a quiet neighborhood. Your perfect home base for exploring Christchurch The Space: Welcome to your home away from home in beautiful Avonhead, Christchurch. This spacious and thoughtfully designed 5-bedroom house offers comfort, space, and functionality—perfect for families, large groups, or corporate stays. Inside, you’ll find: \- 3 bedrooms with queen beds, offering restful nights and cozy linens \- 2 bedrooms with two single beds each—perfect for kids, teens, or friends \- A comfortable lounge area with ample seating to unwind together \- A fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to cook meals \- Dining space for group meals or morning chats over coffee Step outside to enjoy the sunny deck and large backyard, perfect for kids to run around or for adults to relax with a drink in hand. For ultimate relaxation, soak in the private spa under the stars—just what you need after a day of exploring. You’ll also enjoy ample off-street parking, and with Christchurch Airport just minutes away, your arrival and departure couldn’t be easier. You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival. Guest Access: During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property. The Neighborhood: Located in the peaceful and family-friendly suburb of Avonhead, this home offers a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Enjoy leafy streets, quiet surroundings, and a strong sense of community—all just 10 minutes from Christchurch Airport. You're close to: \- Avonhead Mall – for cafes, grocery stores, and local shops \- Parks and playgrounds – great for kids and morning walks \- Public transport routes – easy access to the city center \- University of Canterbury – just a short drive away \- Christchurch CBD – approximately 15 minutes by car Whether you’re here to relax or explore, Avonhead offers a welcoming base with all the essentials nearby. It’s a great choice for families, business travelers, or anyone looking to stay in a quiet and accessible part of Getting Around: Getting around from this Avonhead location is easy and convenient: \- Christchurch Airport is just a 10-minute drive away—perfect for early flights or late arrivals. \- Free on-site parking makes it simple if you’re renting a car or traveling in a group. \- Public transport is easily accessible, with nearby bus stops connecting you to the CBD, Riccarton, and University of Canterbury. \- Rideshare services like Uber and local taxis are also readily available. \- For those who enjoy walking or biking, the area is safe and pedestrian-friendly. Whether you're heading into the city, out to the airport, or just exploring the neighborhood, you'll find everything within easy reach. Other Things to Note: You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival. Note: While the check-out time appears as 9:00 AM, you're welcome to check out by 9:30 AM. Unfortunately, due to platform limitations, we’re unable to update the displayed time. Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25. Interaction with Guests: While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and as enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 12,906 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120050000/120044600/120044578/d7b42ef5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family-Friendly, City Fringe with Free Carparks Richmond - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi CA $154 CA $299 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=120044578&PinnedHotelID=120044578&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120730000/120722800/120722776/d652cda4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 Bedroom Home With Garage & Extra Car Park Sydenham - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space CA $151 CA $315 total includes taxes & fees Feb 2 - Feb 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=120722776&PinnedHotelID=120722776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120650000/120641800/120641761/ebacd515.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Merivale Court Family Suit(2bedr)-Unit 5 Merivale - Kitchen - Air conditioning CA $148 CA $148 total includes taxes & fees Feb 2 - Feb 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=120641761&PinnedHotelID=120641761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99270000/99262800/99262708/a17e1255.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Garden City Getaway 2 bed with sofa bed 1 bath Christchurch City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi CA $121 CA $244 total includes taxes & fees Jan 31 - Feb 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=99262708&PinnedHotelID=99262708&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104040000/104037100/104037026/12f832b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Classy Modern Unit. 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No loud noise outside after 10:00 pm: As we are situated in a residential area, we kindly request that you refrain from creat... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 ### Property is also known as 67fdddd414e6d0000fff806c ## About the area Avonhead, a neighborhood in Christchurch, is home to this vacation home. Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Rutherford's Den are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Riccarton Road and Westfield Riccarton Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wolfbrook Arena or Apollo Projects Stadium. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 5BR Retreat – Garden & Deck Near Airport 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rupert S. Oct 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Fab house to stay in, well equipped, great location ##### Rupert S. 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