Stylish Central Cottage - Modern Heating & Parking
About the Home
Discover the charm of heritage living with all the modern comforts in this beautifully restored 2-bedroom cottage, nestled on one of Christchurch’s most picturesque, tree-lined streets. Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, this centrally located retreat offers everything you need — from a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities to off-street parking and a peaceful garden escape. Perfect for couples, families, or professionals seeking a cozy yet convenient base in the city. Step inside this lovingly updated character home and feel instantly at ease. The original charm of the cottage is preserved through polished wooden floors, timeless features, and thoughtful styling — all enhanced by modern furnishings and amenities for a relaxed, stress-free stay. The spacious master bedroom is bathed in natural light and features a plush queen bed dressed in crisp linen and soft textures. A second bedroom offers two single beds, making it ideal for children, friends, or additional guests. The open-plan living, and kitchen area is the heart of the home. Here, you’ll find a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances and a rustic center island — perfect for prepping meals or gathering around with a glass of wine. Unwind in the cozy lounge, stream your favorite shows, or throw open the French doors and step into your private backyard oasis. Outdoors, a generous picnic-style dining table invites relaxed alfresco meals or morning coffees under the sun. The elegant bathroom includes a rejuvenating rain shower and a classic clawfoot tub for indulgent evening soaks. A full laundry setup and secure off-street parking round out the comforts of this inviting city hideaway. 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. Located on the charming and tree-lined Chester Street East, this home places you right in the heart of Christchurch Central while offering a peaceful, residential feel. The neighborhood is known for its heritage character, quiet streets, and friendly atmosphere — perfect for those looking to experience the city like a local. You’re just a short walk or quick drive from some of Christchurch’s most loved attractions, including: New Regent Street – a picturesque strip of boutique shops and cafes The Avon River – perfect for a scenic walk or punting experience Margaret Mahy Playground – a favorite for families The Arts Centre and Christchurch Art Gallery – great for culture seekers The Crossing and Riverside Market – for shopping, dining, and fresh local produce Public transport is easily accessible, and if you have a car, the off-street parking makes exploring nearby suburbs a breeze. Despite the central location, the street itself remains quiet and residential — offering the best of both worlds. Whether you’re in town for work, leisure, or a bit of both, Chester Street East provides an ideal home base to explore everything Christchurch has to offer. 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. While the displayed check-out time is 9:00 AM, you are welcome to check out at 9:30 AM. Unfortunately, due to Airbnb limitations, we are unable to set 9:30 AM as the official check-out time.