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Forest View - Spacious & private full home retreat. Family-friendly escape!
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4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8
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Explore the area
Little River, Canterbury
- Tree Crop Farm14 min drive
- Banks Peninsula15 min drive
- Akaroa Wharf29 min drive
- Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)57 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
About this property
Forest View - Spacious & private full home retreat. Family-friendly escape!
With all the comforts of home, Forest View is the perfect escape for the whole family, couples or a weekend getaway with friends.
Just 40 minutes from Christchurch in the heart of Banks Peninsula, in the Little River township. This 5-bed, 2-bath, 2 living home is set on 1 acre, with private views surrounded by forest & hills.
The Little River township is only a 5 minute walk away, with a mix of cafes & art galleries, and access to local peninsula beaches and walking tracks nearby.
The space
This home sleeps up to 8, with 4 bedrooms including 2 Queen beds, 1 double and 2 King single beds.
Full kitchen amenities with both indoor & outdoor dining and BBQ.
2 living areas and 2 bathrooms with an indoor bath.
Enjoy afternoons on the sun-drenched deck with views, lawn games on the large lawn, then cosy up in the evenings around the indoor fire.
Included for your use is a range of childrens toys and books, family board games, lawn games, reading material, TV with Chromecast, and high-speed internet.
Guest access
You will have the full home & property to yourself. (Excluding the separate garage at the bottom of the property).
Other things to note
Walking distance to Little River township with its mix of cafes, local craft stores and art galleries, and a newly refurbished popular pub and restaurant.
12 minutes drive from The Hilltop, premier wedding venue & event space.
There is a local store & cafe supplying essentials & groceries, usually open until 6pm depending on the season, & a popular Farmers market on each Sunday during the summer months.
'The One Next Door' restaurant is open for evening dining & takeaways, and the newly refurbished 'Little River Inn' offers a full menu & excellent hospitality.
Little River is in the heart of Banks Peninsula, with access to Southern Bays (including local beach Tumbledown Bay 20 minutes away and Birdlings Flat 7 minutes away), and an array of popular biking & walking tracks including the Little River Rail Trail.
Popular surf spots nearby including Magnet Bay.
Akaroa is only a 30-minute drive away perfect for a day trip excursion with plenty of hotspots including shopping, restaurants, swimming with dolphins & the famous 'Giants House' is well worth a visit.
Just 40 minutes from Christchurch in the heart of Banks Peninsula, in the Little River township. This 5-bed, 2-bath, 2 living home is set on 1 acre, with private views surrounded by forest & hills.
The Little River township is only a 5 minute walk away, with a mix of cafes & art galleries, and access to local peninsula beaches and walking tracks nearby.
The space
This home sleeps up to 8, with 4 bedrooms including 2 Queen beds, 1 double and 2 King single beds.
Full kitchen amenities with both indoor & outdoor dining and BBQ.
2 living areas and 2 bathrooms with an indoor bath.
Enjoy afternoons on the sun-drenched deck with views, lawn games on the large lawn, then cosy up in the evenings around the indoor fire.
Included for your use is a range of childrens toys and books, family board games, lawn games, reading material, TV with Chromecast, and high-speed internet.
Guest access
You will have the full home & property to yourself. (Excluding the separate garage at the bottom of the property).
Other things to note
Walking distance to Little River township with its mix of cafes, local craft stores and art galleries, and a newly refurbished popular pub and restaurant.
12 minutes drive from The Hilltop, premier wedding venue & event space.
There is a local store & cafe supplying essentials & groceries, usually open until 6pm depending on the season, & a popular Farmers market on each Sunday during the summer months.
'The One Next Door' restaurant is open for evening dining & takeaways, and the newly refurbished 'Little River Inn' offers a full menu & excellent hospitality.
Little River is in the heart of Banks Peninsula, with access to Southern Bays (including local beach Tumbledown Bay 20 minutes away and Birdlings Flat 7 minutes away), and an array of popular biking & walking tracks including the Little River Rail Trail.
Popular surf spots nearby including Magnet Bay.
Akaroa is only a 30-minute drive away perfect for a day trip excursion with plenty of hotspots including shopping, restaurants, swimming with dolphins & the famous 'Giants House' is well worth a visit.
Property manager
Shayna King
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Parking available
Barbecue grill
Fireplace
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Little River
Little River is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve and Ellangowan, while Akaroa Museum and Lyttelton Museum are cultural highlights.
Little River, Canterbury
What's nearby
- Tree Crop Farm - 14 min drive - 11.1 km
- Banks Peninsula - 15 min drive - 14.2 km
- Akaroa Wharf - 29 min drive - 27.9 km
- Akaroa Lighthouse - 30 min drive - 28.5 km
- Lyttelton Harbour - 50 min drive - 49.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The One Next Door - 13 min walk
- The Hilltop Cafés & Bar - 12 min drive
- Hilltop Tavern - 12 min drive
- Junction Coffee & Eats - 10 min walk
- Yee's First Enterprises - 14 min walk
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Hosted by Shayna King

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