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Country cottage close to airport (pet friendly)

Cottage in West Melton with kitchenette

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Interior
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Smart TV
Exterior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct

Explore the area

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West Melton, Canterbury
  • Place, Orana Wildlife Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, International Antarctic Centre
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Canterbury
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the area

West Melton

At this cottage, you'll be 6.9 km (4.3 mi) from Orana Wildlife Park and 7.3 km (4.5 mi) from West Melton Skate Park. .Accommodation features a dryer, a sofa bed and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchenette that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave. A coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available.
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What's nearby

  • Orana Wildlife Park - 11 min drive - 8.3 km
  • International Antarctic Centre - 14 min drive - 15.4 km
  • University of Canterbury - 14 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Wolfbrook Arena - 17 min drive - 18.5 km
  • Hagley Park - 19 min drive - 19.3 km

Getting around

  • Rolleston Station - 14 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Les Délices Bakery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Golden Mile Tavern - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Two Fat Possums - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Country cottage close to airport (pet friendly)

Just 15 minutes from Christchurch airport, 5 minutes to local shops and restaurants, 20 minutes into town centre and just over an hour to the local ski fields this rural cottage is central to all your needs. 5 minutes up the road is the National Equine Centre, Orana Park Zoo, Mcleans island with its numerous bike and walking tracks plus paint balling and multiple other adventures. Walking distance to local wineries. The cottage is seperate from our house which is set on 10 acres of land.
Enjoy Netflix, Neon and Prime TV on us with access to free wifi during your stay. Your welcome to bring your furry friend along (add the Pet fee at time of booking and please follow the rules carefully to keep our own pets safe and stress free aswell as our own)
The kitchenette has all plug in appliances and enjoy breakfast, tea and coffee on us!
If you’re lucky you will hear our resident moorpork at night, and the bellbird can be heard most days during the day, watch out for the numerous quails as you drive in and walk around too! please note, the property is not set out to be suitable for infants (no locks on cupboards etc) so bring them along at your own risk.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 9:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Turn off the lights
Please turn off the heatpump and all lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Dogs are to be kept on lead around the grounds

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: We do not have a change table, cot or high chair

Events

No events 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Country cottage close to airport (pet friendly) have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Country cottage close to airport (pet friendly) ?

As of 17 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Country cottage close to airport (pet friendly) on 20 Oct 2025 start from NZ$143.83, 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.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Country cottage close to airport (pet friendly) ?

No, Country cottage close to airport (pet friendly) does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Country cottage close to airport (pet friendly) ?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 9:30 AM.