Cottage Hamptons | Bain à remous + Cheminée

Summary:
Wake up to peaceful Prebbleton mornings, fresh coffee, and the quiet comfort of your own 1-bedroom cottage near Christchurch. Spend the day exploring the city, then return for a soak in the private hot tub, a cosy evening by the indoor fireplace, or a glass of wine on the patio. With a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, heating, air conditioning, laundry, free parking, and farm animals nearby, it’s an inviting escape for couples or solo travellers. Book your relaxing Christchurch stay today!

The Space:
❤️ Why You’ll Love It

♨️ Private hot tub — relax after a day out or soak beneath the evening sky
🔥 Indoor fireplace — perfect for warm, cosy nights in
🛏️ Comfortable queen bedroom — designed for restful nights and slow mornings
🌿 Peaceful 5-acre setting — enjoy space, privacy, and a relaxed countryside feel
🐑 Farm animals nearby — a charming part of the stay that guests regularly mention
🍳 Full kitchen — ideal for breakfast, easy dinners, and longer stays
☕ Coffee + dining setup — start your morning slowly or enjoy a quiet meal together
❄️ Heating + air conditioning — comfortable throughout the seasons
🧺 Washer + dryer — especially useful for longer visits
🚗 Free on-site parking — convenient for Christchurch and Canterbury adventures
📶 Wi-Fi + TV — stay connected and unwind at the end of the day

Step inside a stylish, inviting cottage created for easy, relaxed stays.

The open-plan living area feels warm and comfortable, with the fireplace creating a cosy focal point for cooler evenings. Settle onto the sofa, enjoy a movie, play a board game, or simply slow down after exploring Christchurch.

The kitchen connects naturally with the living and dining area, making the space easy to enjoy together.

Your separate bedroom features a comfortable queen bed, while the modern bathroom provides the everyday essentials you need for a comfortable stay.

Outside, your patio and hot tub give you another place to switch off, breathe in the quiet surroundings, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
• Bedroom: 1 queen bed
• Sleeps: 2 guests
• Bathroom: 1 bathroom

Ideal for couples, solo travellers, or anyone looking for a quiet Christchurch-area escape.

🍳 Kitchen & Dining
Cook when you feel like staying in, or keep things simple with coffee and takeaway after a day of sightseeing.

The fully equipped kitchen includes:

🍳 Oven, stove + microwave
❄️ Fridge + freezer
✨ Dishwasher
☕ Coffee maker, kettle + toaster
🥘 Cookware + everyday kitchen essentials
🍷 Dishes, glassware + wine glasses
🍽️ Dining table for relaxed meals

Everything you need for easy breakfasts, cosy dinners, and longer stays is close at hand.

🎬 Comfort & Amenities

📺 TV for relaxed evenings
📶 Wi-Fi
🔥 Indoor fireplace
❄️ Air conditioning + heating
🧺 Washer + dryer
🎲 Board games
🚗 Free parking
🔑 Self check-in with lockbox
🧳 Luggage drop-off available

A portacot and high chair can also be arranged on request for a small fee.

🌿 Outdoor Living
The outdoor space is one of the highlights of the stay.

♨️ Take a long soak in your private hot tub
☕ Enjoy a quiet morning coffee on the patio
🌳 Relax in the peaceful estate surroundings
🐑 Spot the animals that guests often say make the experience even more special

It’s the kind of setting that encourages you to slow down and enjoy having nowhere to rush to.

📍 Prime Location + Nearby Attractions
Stay in peaceful Prebbleton, a relaxed setting just outside Christchurch with easy driving access to the city’s dining, shopping, parks, and attractions.

🏙️ Christchurch CBD — approx. 15–20 min drive
🍽️ Riverside Market — approx. 15–20 min drive
🥂 The Terrace — approx. 15–20 min drive
🛍️ Cashel Street — approx. 15–20 min drive
🌳 Hagley Park — approx. 15–20 min drive
🌸 Christchurch Botanic Gardens — approx. 15–20 min drive
🎟️ Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre — approx. 20 min drive
✨ New Regent Street — approx. 20 min drive
🎨 Christchurch Art Gallery — approx. 15–20 min drive
🚵 Christchurch Adventure Park — approx. 15–20 min drive
✈️ Christchurch International Airport — approx. 15–20 min drive

Enjoy the best of both worlds — a quiet Prebbleton retreat with Christchurch within easy reach, then return home to your private hot tub, cosy fireplace, and peaceful surroundings.

Drive times are approximate and may vary with traffic and route.

💯 Perfect For
✅ Couples planning a romantic getaway
✅ Solo travellers wanting a peaceful retreat
✅ Weekend Christchurch escapes
✅ Hot tub + fireplace stays
✅ Guests who enjoy countryside surroundings
✅ Short Canterbury road trips
✅ Longer stays with kitchen + laundry facilities

💬 What Guests Say
Previous guests consistently highlight the peaceful setting, privacy, cleanliness, and hot tub.

Many love how comfortable and well equipped the cottage feels, while the fireplace, warm lighting, and cosy layout create an inviting atmosphere for couples.

The animals around the property are another favourite, with guests often describing the stay as a relaxing escape that still feels conveniently close to Christchurch.

📅 Book Your Prebbleton Getaway
Spend your days exploring Christchurch and your evenings soaking in the hot tub or relaxing beside the fire.

Book your stay and enjoy a peaceful Prebbleton cottage escape with comfort, privacy, and Christchurch within easy reach.

Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.

The Neighborhood:
Hamptons Road, Christchurch offers a peaceful and picturesque setting, ideal for travelers seeking a tranquil escape while remaining close to city conveniences. Nestled in a quiet and leafy neighborhood, this area is known for its relaxed charm and easy access to some of Christchurch's best attractions.

Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic streets, where lush greenery and beautifully maintained properties create a serene atmosphere. Nearby, you'll find charming cafes, local eateries, and boutique shops, perfect for a day of exploring.

For nature enthusiasts, the location provides easy access to parks, gardens, and walking trails, offering opportunities to immerse yourself in Christchurch's stunning natural beauty. The city center is just a short drive away, where you can explore iconic landmarks, vibrant markets, and cultural hotspots.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a convenient base to explore the city, Hamptons Road is a prime location that offers the best of both worlds.

Getting Around:
Hamptons Escape is conveniently located, making it easy to explore Christchurch and its surroundings:

- Car: A car is the most convenient way to get around. On-site parking is available for your use, and the city center is just a short 10-15 minute drive away.
- Public Transport: Christchurch’s reliable bus network has stops nearby, offering an affordable and eco-friendly way to travel to key locations, including the central city and suburbs.
- Cycling: The area is bike-friendly, with scenic routes and dedicated cycling paths, making it a great way to explore the neighborhood and beyond.
- Walking: Enjoy leisurely walks in the peaceful surroundings, with parks, cafes, and shops within easy reach.

Whether you prefer to drive, bike, or walk, you'll find getting around simple and convenient from Hamptons Escape.

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.

Please note that Hamptons Retreat is located on the inner side of a 5-acre property, offering a private and serene retreat while being part of a shared estate.

Guests will share the main entrance gate and some of the parking space with other visitors staying on the main house. Rest assured, the layout and design ensure that each unit retains its own privacy and tranquility.

This shared aspect adds to the charm of the estate, creating a welcoming and community-oriented atmosphere without compromising your personal space.

★ SAFETY DEPOSIT OR DAMAGE WAIVER REQUIRED ★

We understand that accidents can happen. To help protect the space and ensure a worry-free stay, all reservations require either a damage waiver or a safety deposit.

You can choose the option that works best for you: a non-refundable damage waiver ranging from $39 up to $79, which covers accidental damage and normal wear and tear (no deductible) or a refundable safety deposit of $350, which will be returned after checkout as long as no damage is found and all house rules are followed.

If you've already purchased Damage Protection Insurance through a third-party provider, feel free to share your policy with us-we're happy to
review it and we may consider waving the requirement based on your coverage.

Please note: The damage waiver does not cover damage caused by house rule violations.

🔑 Only one house access key is provided as standard. Additional key must be requested before arrival. A replacement fee of NZD $250 applies for each lost key.

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.