Riccarton Family Stay Near Mall & Uni | House in Christchurch
1 Bedroom House in Riccarton, Christchurch
Affordable and spacious, this four-bedroom home in Riccarton is ideal for families or groups visiting Christchurch. Sleeping up to 7 guests, it features two full bathrooms, a separate toilet, internal access garage, and full kitchen. Walk to Riccarton Mall, enjoy nearby bush walks at Riccarton House, or reach Hagley Park, the University of Canterbury, and Wolfbrook Arena in minutes. Practical, well-located, and set up for easy stays.
Set in the heart of Riccarton, this practical and well-laid-out home is designed for families, work trips, or groups wanting an affordable Christchurch base without sacrificing space.
With four bedrooms across two levels, there’s room for everyone to spread out comfortably. The layout is functional and easy to live in — whether you`re staying for a few nights or longer.
Ground Floor:
Internal access garage
Laundry with washing machine + outdoor washing line
Separate toilet
Full kitchen with everything you need to cook at home
Dining area for 6
Comfortable lounge
One bedroom with a single bed (ideal for kids or solo guests)
Upstairs:
Three bedrooms: 2 x Queen beds, 1 x King bed
Two full bathrooms
Three bedrooms include workstations — Great for remote work or study
This home is ideal for families needing space, groups attending events, or anyone wanting a central Riccarton location with easy access to everything.
Location Highlights
🚶 Walk to Riccarton Mall (supermarket, retail, dining)
🌳 Close to Hagley Park for events, walks, and open space
🎓 Near University of Canterbury
🌿 Riccarton House & Bush + weekend markets nearby
🎤 4-minute drive to Wolfbrook Arena for concerts and events
The Details:
Sleeps up to 7 guests
Four bedrooms across two levels
Two full bathrooms + separate toilet
Internal access garage
Washing machine + outdoor line (no dryer)
Dining for 6
Workstations in 3 bedrooms
Quality linen and towelling provided. Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hand soap are Eco Store. Usual Care Property Stays coffees, teas, drinking chocolate, sweet treats, milk, and sugar. All kitchen essentials provided
🔑 Self Check-In Made Easy!
Care Property Stays offers a fully contactless check-in process for a hassle-free arrival
✔️ Before your stay, we’ll send detailed instructions on entry, including lock box code & Wi-Fi passwords (approximately 17 hours before your check-in)
🏡 Exclusive Access 🏡
Guests will have full & private access to the property—the host does not live on-site
😊 Here to Help!
We are local and available to assist with any issues that may arise during your stay.
Care Property Stays is dedicated to making your experience comfortable & enjoyable.
🚪 Easy Check-Out
When it’s time to leave, simply check out on your own—no hassle!
Garage parking available (internal access)
Stairs between levels may not suit guests with mobility challenges
Family-friendly neighbourhood
Urban sounds typical of a central suburb may be heard
Early check-in/late checkout available for $10/hour (up to 2 hours), subject to availability
We have strict rules in place to ensure a peaceful stay for all guests and neighbours. Please refrain from making loud noise outside between the hours of 10pm and 7am. If you are unable to comply with this rule, we kindly ask that you do not book with us.
Additionally parties or gatherings are not allowed, any unauthorized gatherings will result in immediate cancellation with no refund.
Check out time is 10am and late checkouts must be requested 24hours in advance.
Smoking is prohibited inside the property and any damages or extra cleaning caused by smoking or pets will result in a $200 fee.
We expect the house to be left in a reasonable condition and any additional cleaning required will be charged at $60 per hour.
Any damages, spills or stains must be reported and may result in a charge for replacement or cleaning.
This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with Child Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, 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 1 Bedroom and 3 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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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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2+ bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Washing machine
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Near laundromat
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Car not required
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Desk
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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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
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
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 $288 per night with includes Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
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?
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.
