Family-Friendly 3BR | Games Room & Patio | House in Christchurch

9.4 (8 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Riccarton House | Family-Friendly 3BR | Games Room & Patio

3 Bedroom House in Riccarton, Christchurch

Summary:
Be wowed from the moment you arrive at this stylish and spacious 3-bedroom home in the heart of Riccarton, Christchurch. Designed for comfort and convenience, it features a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, high-speed Wi-Fi, and free parking.
Whether you're in town for business, study, or a weekend getaway, this home offers the perfect base with everything you need for a relaxed, memorable stay. Walk to Westfield Mall, cafes, parks, and enjoy easy access to the city centre and airport.
The Space:
*Spacious 3-Bedroom Home with Games Room & Outdoor BBQ | Ideal for Families & Groups
This modern, fully furnished 3-bedroom townhouse offers comfort, space, and entertainment—perfect for families, groups, or business travellers. Nestled at the end of a quiet shared driveway in one of Christchurch’s leafy suburbs, this home is your ideal city escape.
*Living & Entertainment
Enjoy a sunny open-plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area that flows out to a private patio with BBQ and outdoor seating—great for evening meals or morning coffee.
The converted garage games room is a hit with kids and teens, featuring:
-Xbox console
-Air hockey table
-Smart TV with streaming apps
-Dedicated heater for year-round comfort
(Please note: the fold-out bed in the games room is not available in winter due to lower temperatures, even with heating.)
*Bedrooms
-All 3 bedrooms are upstairs for added privacy and quiet
-Comfortable beds with hotel-quality linens
-Fold-out bed in games room available (spring/summer only)
*Bathrooms
-2 full bathrooms upstairs with modern fixtures
-1 additional guest toilet downstairs
Features & Amenities:
🚗 Free On-Site Parking
📶 High-Speed Wi-Fi
🎶 Amazon Alexa
🧺 Washer Available
👕 Drying Rack Provided
🍳 Fully Equipped Modern Kitchen
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 just 3.5 km west of Christchurch CBD, Riccarton is one of the city’s most sought-after suburbs—offering a perfect blend of urban convenience, green spaces, and local charm.
This vibrant, well-connected area is home to:
-Westfield Riccarton – Christchurch’s largest shopping mall
-University of Canterbury – just minutes away
-Parks and reserves – including nearby Riccarton Bush and Hagley Park
-A wide selection of cafés, restaurants, and supermarkets within walking distance
Riccarton is safe, diverse, and family-friendly, with excellent public transport links, top schools, and easy access to the airport and city centre. It’s a neighborhood that appeals to students, professionals, families, and travelers alike.
Whether you're here for study, work, or leisure, Riccarton offers a comfortable, central base to explore Christchurch’s best attractions—all just minutes from your door.
Getting Around:
Getting around Riccarton and greater Christchurch is easy, whether you're traveling by car, bus, bike, or on foot.
-Public Transport: Several bus stops are just a short walk away, offering frequent services to Christchurch CBD, University of Canterbury, and nearby suburbs.
-By Car: You’re only 10 minutes from the city centre, with easy access to major roads. Free on-site and street parking is available.
-Airport Access: Christchurch International Airport is just a 15-minute drive—convenient for early departures or late arrivals
-Walking & Cycling: Riccarton is flat, walkable, and bike-friendly, with local cafés, parks, and Westfield Mall just minutes away. Shared e-scooters and bikes are often available nearby.
Whether you're commuting, shopping, or sightseeing, everything is close by and easily accessible from this well-connected location.
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.
If you have any questions or need further clarification, feel free to reach out!
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.

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Parking, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Riccarton. Enjoy your stay in Riccarton at this House.

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Christchurch, 8041, New Zealand

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • HeatingHeating
BathroomsBathrooms
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • 2+ bathrooms2+ bathrooms
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • ShowerShower
  • SoapSoap
BedroomBedroom
  • 3 bedrooms3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
KitchenKitchen
  • StovetopStovetop
  • DishwasherDishwasher
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • OvenOven
  • ToasterToaster
LaundryLaundry
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Washing machineWashing machine
ParkingParking
  • Onsite parking options include a garageOnsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • No pets allowedNo pets allowed
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Video gamesVideo games
  • TVTV
  • GamesGames
  • Arcade/game roomArcade/game room
GeneralGeneral
  • Unit size: 622 sq ft (58 sq m)Unit size: 622 sq ft (58 sq m)
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
InternetInternet
  • WiFi availableWiFi available
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • PatioPatio
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Tommy L.
Jan 3, 2026 03:55:56 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The hosts were extremely responsive, not that we really needed anything. We couldn't have been happier with the place. It was close to groceries and shopping and could easily to get other places in town. It was very clean and plenty of room for our family of 4.We highly recommend staying here!
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FAQ's

Is this Riccarton house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Riccarton house have a swimming pool?

No, this Riccarton house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Riccarton house?

Best-rates for the Riccarton house starts from $146 per night with includes Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, TV, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Riccarton house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Riccarton house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Riccarton house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Riccarton house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Riccarton house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Riccarton house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Riccarton house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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