Title: Large Family Retreat Spacious Home, Games Room Sleeps 12 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Large Family Retreat Spacious Home, Games Room Sleeps 12 Escape to serenity with plenty of fun activities! Unwind in the massage chair after exploring nearby attractions or let kids enjoy playground while you lounge outdoors. ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100110000/100104500/100104439/ea833306.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100110000/100104500/100104439/3c88237b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100110000/100104500/100104439/3970a2c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100110000/100104500/100104439/2a6c85c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100110000/100104500/100104439/594f6368.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In a quiet, residential area just 20 minutes outside of Christchurch, this luxury home is the perfect blend of modernity and comfort. Enjoy exciting amenities like a game room with an Xbox and huge smart TV or unwind in the massage chair. With ample space for play and relaxation, you'll feel at home in this thoughtfully designed getaway that accommodates up to 12 guests. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 122691 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - 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. ### Large Family Retreat Spacious Home, Games Room Sleeps 12 Enjoy a memorable stay offering up both excitement and serenity! Escape to our newly built, luxury home boasting the perfect blend of modernity, minimalism, and comfort. The home is located in a quiet, residential area just 20 minutes outside of Christchurch. Ideal for families and friends, our home ensures fun, comfort, and unforgettable moments. \*Sleeps 12 \*Game room w/ huge smart TV + Xbox + Game Pass \*Massage chair \*Full, large kitchen \*Tesla/EV charger \*Fenced yard + playground. \*\* Ask us about a Virtual Tour, we would be happy to send it to you. Our stunning 5-bedroom/2.5-bathroom home is the epitome of comfort and modern living. This thoughtfully designed getaway accommodates up to 12 guests (8 Adults and 4 Children) and offers a range of exciting amenities. Settle in and enjoy ample space for play, rest, cooking, lounging, and relaxation. \*Master bedroom features a queen bed \*Bedroom Two features a queen bed \*Bedroom Three features a queen bed \*Bedroom Four features 2 king-single beds \*Bedroom Five features 2 bunk beds (sleeping 4 children total) \*There are 2 luxurious full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom \*The games room is sure to be a crowd pleaser - features a sound system, 87” HDTV (+ paid streaming apps), Xbox Series X console w Game Pass Ultimate, foosball, and more! \*Our fully equipped/stocked kitchen features brand new, high-end appliances and cooking essentials, as well as a separate handy pantry/prep closet \*Unwind in the massage chair \*Dedicated workspace in a private room and high-speed wifi for anyone who needs to work from home \*No stairs in the home \*The home has a washer and dryer for added convenience \*Enjoy the outdoor space! Our full-fenced backyard features a playground for the kids, outdoor furniture to lounge on, and outdoor dining \*We’re close to many of the popular wedding venues! Pemberton Wedding Venue - 7 min drive; Trents Vineyard Wedding Venue - 12 min drive; Larcomb Vineyard Wedding Venue - 14 min drive Easily check-in via our smart locking system. You will have the entire home/property to yourself. Lincoln is a charming suburb located 20 minutes outside of Christchurch. Outdoor enthusiasts are drawn to its hiking and biking trails, while the high streets offer a delightful mix of cool shops, cozy cafes, and a farmers' and craft market. There are two parking spaces available at the property as well as free street parking. There is also an EV charger at the property. Lincoln is easy to get around by walking or biking. Walk to the central hub of the town in 20-30 minutes. Visiting attractions outside of Lincoln requires a vehicle or bike. 1\. Please check our House Rules before booking your stay. 2\. We have set quiet hours from 10 pm to 8 am to be mindful of our neighbours. 3\. The Christchurch Airport is a 26 min drive to/from the home. 4\. Some places to check out during your stay: \*Lincoln Wetlands - 15 min walk or 2 min drive \*Lyttleton - 30 min drive \*Akaroa - 1 hr drive \*Castle Hill - 1 hr 13 mins \*Christchurch Botanic Gardens - 28 min drive \*Mt Hutt Ski Area - 1 hr 30 min drive \*Are your dates not available or you’re looking for something different? We have two other properties in the area. DM us to learn more! By confirming your booking, you agree to adhere to the Rental Rules set forth. 1\. Most important rule: HAVE FUN! 2\. No loud noise outside after 10:00 pm. As we are in a residential area, guests should not create excessive noise at a level that disturbs neighbours; if you don't think you can honour this, we ask you not to book. 3\. Visitors & Events Strictly registered guests only. No parties, any gathering without prior approval will result in an immediate cancellation, with no refund. Small events such as Bridal parties, small weddings etc are welcomed with prior approval. Please enquire. 3\. Smoking is NOT allowed inside and drugs of any kind are NOT permitted on the property. Any damage caused by smoking or animals inside will result in a $200 extra cleaning fee. 4\. Check-in is 4pm and check-out is 10am. Any deviation from this is by request only in advance and we will attempt to accommodate. Late notice checkouts will be charged at $100 per hour. 5\. All guests must be 25+, except children accompanied by their parents. 6\. Only the number of guests confirmed at the time of booking are permitted to stay. If you bring more people than agreed upon by your reservation you will be asked to leave without a refund and/or charged an extra $30 per person per night. 7\. Pets are NOT allowed. If you bring a pet, you will be asked to leave without a refund. If you bring a pet and any incident happens with your pet and any other person or animal, the homeowners are not liable. 8\. Please keep the property and all furnishings in good order, removing any items from the property, including linens, and living & kitchen furnishings, is not permitted and you will be charged accordingly if anything is removed. 9\. Only use appliances for their intended uses. 10\. Should any damage occur, please notify the owner immediately. Any damage to any items at the property, including couches, chairs, tables, TVs, beds, sheets, towels, pillows, etc., are the responsibility of the renter. Every item will be looked at before arrival and after departure. 11\. Please respect our home as if it is your own. Before you leave, we ask that the items below be completed to help our housekeeper prepare for the next guest: \- Please empty the fridge \- Please load all dishes into the dishwasher and leave it for the cleaner to run. \- Please leave sheets and comforters on the beds. \- Please lock all doors and all windows upon departure 12\. Maintenance is not available during your stay unless it's an emergency. If something is broken, please let us know! We will repair it after your stay. 13\. The owners are not responsible for any accidents, injuries, or illness that occur while on the premises or its facilities, as well as loss of personal belongings or valuables of the guest. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all guests are assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the premises or others whom they invite to use the premise. ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95740000/95731100/95731052/cc4d66c3_edited_b0d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Warm Winter Stay - Sleeps 10 | Spa| Games Room Prebbleton - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 6 reviews CA $577 CA $896 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=95731052&PinnedHotelID=95731052&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117042800/117042757/db3e61dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brand New | Games Room | Family Home | Sleeps 6 Prebbleton - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=117042757&PinnedHotelID=117042757&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90770000/90767700/90767601/1b1c4d21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Warm Safe Quiet Spacious Family Home, Sleeps 7 Prebbleton - 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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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 353827 ## 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-43.64306%2C172.50136&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cZhnnj-lS0xN0mjUO7-Q3Jwa6jw=) Lincoln, Canterbury #### What's nearby - Lincoln Event Centre - 3 min drive - 1.8 km - Lincoln University - 4 min drive - 2.9 km - Wolfbrook Arena - 18 min drive - 18.8 km - Hagley Park - 19 min drive - 20.2 km - Lyttelton Harbour - 33 min drive - 27.7 km #### Getting around - Rolleston Station - 16 min drive - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 27 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bombay Butler - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Pedal Pusher Rolleston - ‬11 min drive - ‪Urban Seafoods - ‬12 min drive - ‪Lincoln Fish Supply - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Prebbleton Cafe - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Large Family Retreat Spacious Home, Games Room Sleeps 12 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Large Family Retreat Spacious Home, Games Room Sleeps 12? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Large Family Retreat Spacious Home, Games Room Sleeps 12? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Large Family Retreat Spacious Home, Games Room Sleeps 12 located? > This family-friendly Lincoln vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Lincoln Event Centre, Crown Research Centre, and Lincoln University. Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub and Port Hills are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Large Family Retreat Spacious Home, Games Room Sleeps 12 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### jeremy s. Jan 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing place Amazing property. Comfortable and spacious.. great for kids and large family Christmas holiday.. very clean, high end!! Thankful ##### jeremy s. Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lorraine G. Apr 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Immaculate house in Lincoln Immaculately presented property with heaps of space, a fantastic game's room and lots for young kids to do. Quiet surroundings close to Lincoln township. Would highly recommend this property and the generosity of hosts. ##### Lorraine G. Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jess H. Jul 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home We had a really lovely stay. The house was nice tidy, warm and beautifully clean. Really nice Communication. Us adults could relax easy and the kids were having a ball. Really well thought out house with everything and more we needed. We would love to come stay again soon! ##### Jess H. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian G. Feb 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Outstanding accommodation This place had everything you need for a relaxing stay away. The place is super comfortable The communication from the owners was first class. Fits a group with ease. Will definitely be back when we come down next ##### Brian G. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela F. Mar 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice Experience Overall, very nice experience with nice surprises in the garage. Complimentary baskets and beverage was a very nice touch and really appreciated. Would have preferred to receive the check in instructions a bit earlier, instead of strictly 24 hours prior. this can be inconvenient if you are in an area that has not internet access. ##### Angela F. 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