Title: The Wilmers Gathering Place - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106804653&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Wilmers Gathering Place Vacation home in Christchurch with kitchen ## Photo gallery for The Wilmers Gathering Place ![Dining - The Wilmers Gathering Place (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106810000/106804700/106804653/49abe3d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Wilmers Gathering Place (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106810000/106804700/106804653/04a818bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Wilmers Gathering Place (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106810000/106804700/106804653/41ad650c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - The Wilmers Gathering Place (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106810000/106804700/106804653/5a28bb74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - The Wilmers Gathering Place (Christchurch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106810000/106804700/106804653/47729710.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In Christchurch, find your haven at The Wilmers Gathering Place. Unwind in the inviting living area with cozy furnishings and a flat-screen TV or enjoy quality time with loved ones in the open layout dining area and kitchen. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms3 bathrooms1076 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available ## 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. ### The Wilmers Gathering Place Summary: Step into a haven of comfort and style at our Airbnb home, The Wilmers Gathering Place. Nestled in the heart of Christchurch, this charming retreat offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and rustic charm. Our home is ideal for families, friends, and solo travelers alike. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, business trip, or extended stay, you'll find everything you need for a memorable experience. The Space: Welcome to your spacious 6-bedroom home in the heart of Hornby, Christchurch—ideal for large families, group getaways, or work travel. With room to sleep up to 11 guests, this thoughtfully designed home offers plenty of space, comfort, and entertainment for everyone. Enjoy the ease of off-street parking right outside the house, making arrivals, unpacking, and day trips completely hassle-free. Cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with all the essentials—cookware, utensils, full-size appliances, and plenty of bench space. Whether you're prepping a casual breakfast or a big group dinner, everything you need is here. Unwind in the comfortable lounge area, perfect for movie nights or relaxing after a day exploring the city. Plush seating and a warm atmosphere make it feel just like home. For entertainment, head to the games room, featuring a foosball table, Xbox, and a large couch that also doubles as a sleeping spot. It’s a hit with kids, teens, and adults alike. Step outside into the spacious backyard—a private outdoor area perfect for morning coffees, BBQs, or letting the kids play in the fresh air. 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: Description: Hornby, Christchurch Nestled in the southwestern corner of Christchurch, Hornby offers a welcoming blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience. This thriving community is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, spacious streets, and easy access to key city amenities. Hornby is a retail and commercial hub, home to The Hub Hornby shopping centre, Dress-Smart outlet mall, and a wide variety of cafes, eateries, and supermarkets—all just minutes away. Despite its bustling retail offerings, the area retains a peaceful residential charm with parks, tree-lined avenues, and recreational facilities like Denton Park and Kyle Park, perfect for weekend strolls, sports, or picnics. Connectivity is a strong point here. With State Highway 1 nearby and reliable public transport options, Hornby ensures smooth commutes to Christchurch Airport, the CBD, and beyond. The neighborhood also benefits from proximity to well-regarded schools and educational facilities, making it ideal for families and professionals alike. Whether you're looking for convenience, community, or a place to unwind while staying connected to city life, Hornby delivers a balanced lifestyle in one of Christchurch’s most accessible suburbs. Getting Around: Hornby offers excellent connectivity, making it easy to explore Christchurch and beyond. For those with a vehicle, access to State Highway 1 and Main South Road ensures smooth travel to the city center, Christchurch Airport (just 10 minutes away), and nearby towns. Public transport is readily available, with multiple bus routes passing through Hornby—including direct lines to the CBD, Riccarton, and surrounding suburbs. The Hornby Bus Hub, just minutes away, serves as a central connection point for various services across the city. For everyday essentials, shopping, and dining, The Hub Hornby and Dress-Smart Outlet are within walking distance or a short drive. Cyclists will appreciate the well-maintained cycle lanes and pedestrian-friendly streets that make navigating the neighborhood both safe and pleasant. Rideshare services like Uber and Ola are also widely available, providing flexible options for getting around without a car. 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. Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25. 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. Interaction with Guests: While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays. ## Property amenities ### 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 - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### 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 - Unit size: 1,076 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104520000/104518200/104518152/af41eb2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cashel Grandeur - 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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 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 6670fb826cf9710013821255 ## About the area ![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-43.55650%2C172.53897&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=d5ucylfJkZvM-5G39asw-2QuBbQ=) Christchurch, Canterbury #### What's nearby - Air Force Museum of New Zealand \- 18 min walk \- 1.6 km - Christchurch Kart Club \- 3 min drive \- 1.8 km - Canterbury Agricultural Park \- 4 min drive \- 3.6 km - Hagley Park \- 8 min drive \- 9.3 km - Lyttelton Harbour \- 23 min drive \- 22.8 km #### Getting around - Christchurch Railway Station - 11 min drive - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪LeBakermen - ‬4 min drive - ‪Pizza Hut - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Cameron Japanese Family Restaurant - ‬3 min drive - ‪Robert Harris - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Wilmers Gathering Place pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Wilmers Gathering Place? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Wilmers Gathering Place? ### What time is check-out at The Wilmers Gathering Place? ### Where is The Wilmers Gathering Place located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Wilmers Gathering Place 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 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah Taulago F. Aug 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### It was a beautiful place to stay would recommend to anyone especially big families like mine It was nice to be relaxed home away from home. Loved everything about it. And great location. ##### Sarah Taulago F. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shelley H. Mar 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Spacious Splendor We spent a fabulous week here. 5 adults and we had plenty of room. A beautifully presented, comfortable, clean property, with everything you need. Gorgeous bed linens in the rooms & Phil was a fantastic host ##### Shelley H. Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kat N. Jul 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful home, everything you need in a great spot ##### Kat N. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen C. Apr 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Well appointed tardis Really enjoyed staying here. Very well set up house. Very convenient. ##### Karen C. 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