Title: Holiday home in Merivale Christmas Holiday break - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=109898953&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Holiday home in Merivale Christmas Holiday break Vacation home in Christchurch with a fitness center ## Photo gallery for Holiday home in Merivale Christmas Holiday break ![Fridge, dishwasher - Holiday home in Merivale Christmas Holiday break (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109900000/109899000/109898953/8c8631be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool - Holiday home in Merivale Christmas Holiday break (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109900000/109899000/109898953/46a897cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, dishwasher - Holiday home in Merivale Christmas Holiday break (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109900000/109899000/109898953/40a11d35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Holiday home in Merivale Christmas Holiday break (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109900000/109899000/109898953/7cd448fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Holiday home in Merivale Christmas Holiday break (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109900000/109899000/109898953/183ff8a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Merivale, this charming 5-bedroom home offers a warm welcome. Enjoy the heated swimming pool and unwind in your own space with modern comforts like gas cooking, a dishwasher, and washing machine. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Holiday home in Merivale Christmas Holiday break 5 bedroom character home, lovely new kitchen with gas cooking, fridge that makes ice, dishwasher, washing machine, heated swimming pool. Only available 26 December 2024 to 18 January 2025. Walking distance to Hagley Park and Merivale ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Gym ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110140000/110137000/110136971/a31fb9ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5 bedroom house near Hagley Park and Merivale, swimming pool Saint Albans - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Saint Albans, a neighborhood in Christchurch, is home to this vacation home. While the natural beauty of New Brighton Beach and Sumner Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Lyttelton Harbour. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at One New Zealand Stadium or Wilding Park Tennis Center. 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Beef, kangaroo, veal, venison, and more. Plus all sorts of draft beer. It's where all the folks from the US Antarctic Program going to the ice (Antarctica) come and hang out at. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/828/8236118f-9474-4884-b17f-93f9c2b198cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Papanui Road 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - ![Botanic Gardens in Christchurch City](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/828/6dae6320-1789-442c-8573-4c37b5bfcee0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hagley Park 17 min walk \- 1.4 km - Merivale Mall 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - St George's Hostpital 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Bealey Avenue 15 min walk \- 1.3 km ### Getting around - Christchurch Railway Station 12 min drive - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 17 min drive ### Restaurants - Yellow Cafe & Roastery 12 min walk - McDonald's 11 min walk - Kidds Cakes & Bakery 14 min walk - Pedro's House of Lamb 18 min walk - Café On Caledonian 16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Holiday home in Merivale Christmas Holiday break have a pool? ### Is Holiday home in Merivale Christmas Holiday break pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Holiday home in Merivale Christmas Holiday break ? ### What time is check-out at Holiday home in Merivale Christmas Holiday break ? ### Where is Holiday home in Merivale Christmas Holiday break located? ## Have a question? 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