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3-bed gem in Birdlings Flat with stunning lake & ocean views – a rare retreat!

Vacation home in Birdlings Flat with kitchen and fireplace

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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3-bed gem in Birdlings Flat with stunning lake & ocean views – a rare retreat! provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom140 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly

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About this property

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

3-bed gem in Birdlings Flat with stunning lake & ocean views – a rare retreat!

Step back in time at our three-bedroom lakefront home with stunning sea views, nestled in the heart of Birdlings Flat.

This comfortable and pet-friendly family home offers the perfect base to experience the rugged beauty of the area, just 200 meters from the treasure-filled beach. Spend your days beachcombing or exploring the dramatic coastline, then unwind in the evening at the bar while soaking in the officially recognised Dark Sky nights.

Only 40 minutes from Christchurch, our unique getaway offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature — ideal for families, couples, or anyone looking to relax and reconnect.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

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

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Kayak

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,507 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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 complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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

About the neighborhood

Map
Little River, Canterbury Region

What's nearby

  • Lake Forsyth - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Hagley Park - 40 min drive - 52.8 km
  • University of Canterbury - 40 min drive - 51.7 km
  • Lyttelton Harbour - 46 min drive - 49.1 km
  • Sumner Beach - 55 min drive - 56.0 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little River Hotel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Little River Café - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The One Next Door - ‬10 min drive
  • Little River Diner
  • ‪Junction Coffee & Eats - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 3-bed gem in Birdlings Flat with stunning lake & ocean views – a rare retreat! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 3-bed gem in Birdlings Flat with stunning lake & ocean views – a rare retreat!?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 3-bed gem in Birdlings Flat with stunning lake & ocean views – a rare retreat!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 3-bed gem in Birdlings Flat with stunning lake & ocean views – a rare retreat! located?

Situated in Birdlings Flat, this vacation home is steps from Lake Forsyth and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Lake Ellesmere. Banks Peninsula and Wainui Banks Peninsula are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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Reviews

3-bed gem in Birdlings Flat with stunning lake & ocean views – a rare retreat! Reviews

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10

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jenny M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful warm and cozy house. Has everything you need. My grandchildren loved the bunk beds and also loved exploring the property. Will definitely go and stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025