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City Cottage 55

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Interior
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Room
Room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Christchurch, Canterbury
  • Cathedral Square
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Christchurch Public Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

City Cottage 55

Cottage 55 is one of Canterbury Heritage Awards finalists in 2018 and 2010. It is located 2km from Cathedral Square and is on the South side of the City. Close to many outstanding Restaurants, Cafes, shops (The Colombo Mall) and Street Art.

This 1900’s cosy working man’s cottage comes with its own private backyard filled with Kiwi fruit and grapes vines and other fruit trees. The cottage also has a historical artesian well.

The Cottage has been lovingly restored to its original charm. It comprises two classically styled bedrooms (2 double bedrooms with queen sized beds), open plan kitchen and living room with newly installed eco fireplace and heat pump/ air condition provided. Washing machine, fridge, toaster, jug, Freeview TV and Wifi included as well as towels, shampoo and bath gel etc. Suitable for family and longer stay.

Property manager

Steve

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Christchurch

Located in Christchurch, this holiday home is in the city centre. Lyttelton Harbour and Margaret Mahy Playground are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The Crossing and Cashel Mall. High Street and Christchurch Adventure Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like mountain biking and rock climbing.
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Christchurch, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Cathedral Square - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Hagley Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Christchurch Casino - 5 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 11 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Two Thumb Brewing - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪It's All Greek to Me - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪5th Street - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bikanervala - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is City Cottage 55 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at City Cottage 55?

As of 26 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Cottage 55 on 27 Apr 2025 start from AU$306.52, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Where is City Cottage 55 located?

Located in Sydenham, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Transitional Cathedral, The Crossing and Riverside Market. Cashel Street Shopping Area and High Street are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark M., Wellington

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice refuge

Relaxing and easy access to center of town. Cottage very charming. Hosts perfect.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martina D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property

It was just as described. Very comfortable. Great overall.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Judy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Such a cute place to stay

This is a really lovely little cottage to stay in. It was close to everything and had everything that we needed. Our host, Steve, was great and very helpful. I fell in love with this place that is full of character.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

About the host

Hosted by Steve

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