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SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Christchurch

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A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and dense greenery.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a sink, and a coffee maker.
A table set for dining with a view of the ocean, chairs, and a white vase with flowers.
A modern two-story house with a flat roof, large windows, and a balcony.
A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a hanging chair, and a view of the sea.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms1 bathroom1722 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Christchurch, Canterbury
  • Place, Sumner Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Cave Rock
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Avon Heathcote Estuary
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Seaside stay .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Christchurch apartment, you'll find Sumner Beach and Cave Rock. Shag Rock and Avon Heathcote Estuary are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Sumner Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Cave Rock - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Shag Rock - 7 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Barnett Park - 7 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Avon Heathcote Estuary - 7 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 30 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lyttelton Sea Foods - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Seaview Fish And Chips - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Brigittes Sumner - ‬4 min drive

About this property

SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge

🌊 Wake up to sweeping ocean views, enjoy your morning coffee on the balcony, and unwind in a warm, thoughtfully equipped home designed for families, relaxation, and effortless stays.

Just 4 minutes from Sumner Beach, cafes, and shops, our elevated hillside retreat offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and convenience—ideal for families, remote workers, or anyone looking to relax by the coast.

🏡Perfect for Families

Travelling with kids is easy here—we’ve thought of everything so you can relax from the moment you arrive:
- Toys, books, and games to keep little ones entertained
- High chair, stroller, baby bath, cot, and kids tableware
- Safety gate for the staircase
- Beach toys and gear for fun family days by the sea

💻 Work From Paradise

Stay productive while enjoying the view:
- Dedicated office with dual monitors + docking station
- Unlimited high-speed fibre WiFi
- Quiet, comfortable workspace ideal for remote work

🌴 Relax, Dine & Unwind

- Private 2 person sauna for a relaxing and peaceful wellness experience
- Massage chair for deep relaxation
- Multiple balconies with ocean views
- BBQ and outdoor dining for long, relaxed evenings
- 65” Smart TV with Netflix and recliner sofa for cosy nights
- Warm and comfortable year-round with heat pumps & heaters

🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen

Everything you need to cook, connect and enjoy:
- Coffee machine, plunger & stovetop espresso
- Rice cooker, toaster, kettle and full cooking essentials
- Filtered drinking water + instant hot/cold tap

🏖️ Beach Days Made Easy

Pack less - we've got you covered:
- Beach towels, mat, shelter, cooler bag, picnic basket & seating
- Beach toys, games, and bodyboards
- Beach trolley for easy trips
- Just a 4-minute drive to Sumner Beach

🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements (Up to 7 guests + infants)

- Green Bedroom: Queen bed + cot
- White Bedroom: Queen bed
- Pink Bedroom: Triple bunk (single)

📍 Location

Peacefully tucked away on an elevated hillside with panoramic ocean views, yet just minutes from everything (a car is recommended for convenience):
- Sumner Beach
- Cafes, restaurants & supermarket
- Coastal walks and outdoor activities

❤️ Why Guests Love Staying Here

- Stunning ocean views
- Spotlessly clean and beautifully maintained
- Thoughtfully equipped with everything you need
- Perfect for families—kids absolutely love it!
- Warm, comfortable, and relaxing
- Onsite parking

ℹ️ Good to Know Before Booking

- No parties or events
- Quiet hours: 10pm - 7am
- No smoking inside
- You will have exclusive access to the upstairs apartment. The downstairs apartment has its own private entrance, ensuring your space remains quiet and private.
- The garage is not available for guest use, however there is convenient off-street and on-street parking available.
- This property is on Richmond Hill, which is quite steep to drive up. But the property itself has easy access.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,722 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Quiet hours are from 10:00pm to 7:00am.
No shoes are allowed upstairs.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: up to 3 infants stay for free

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge to the airport?

This apartment is 17.3 mi (41-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge?

As of Aug 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge on Aug 31, 2026 start from $301, 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.

Does SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge to the beach?

This apartment is 1.1 mi (3-min drive) from Sumner Beach and 1.5 mi (4-min drive) from New Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Christchurch Casino (20-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge to downtown Christchurch?

This apartment is 6.5 mi away from Christchurch.

SEAS THE DAY | Ocean • Explore • Recharge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chad J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Place is perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

George T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely loved it and our hosts were so helpful throughout.
Stayed 30 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sue K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice accommodation. Well equipped. We would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ann R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house and an excellent host. We didn’t want to leave!
Stayed 13 nights in Jan 2026