About this Holiday House
Nestled in the stunning countryside of New Zealand, this retreat boasts breathtaking scenery and friendly animals, creating an idyllic, peaceful escape. Enjoy a tranquil night's rest in this serene environment.
Conveniently located just 20.6km from Christchurch airport, 22km from Christchurch Central, and 66.5km from the picturesque town of Akaroa, this retreat provides easy access to nearby attractions. For those with business or family in Lincoln, a mere 2.5km away.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BRING A PET YOU WILL NOW NEED TO BOOK THROUGH OUR LISTING ON AIRBNB.
Welcome to Blackbird Cottage, situated at the front of our breathtaking rural property. This charming abode is separate from our main house and Willow Cottage, boasting its own entrance, driveway, and off-street parking.
Although petite, Blackbird Cottage is fully equipped with a complete kitchen, featuring a fridge, gas cooktop, electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine. (Under the kitchen sink is where we store your laundry liquid )We offer plunger coffee, a selection of organic teas, and snacks to enhance your stay.
The master bedroom is separated from the kitchen/living area by a charming barn door. Our ensuite boasts a high-pressure shower and a heated towel rail for cooler months. Our goal is to ensure your comfort, which is why we provide a heat pump/air con unit in the living area, an electric heater in the bedroom, electric blankets, and a Mitsubishi Electric Lossnay Single Room Ventilation System that offers energy recovery ventilation.
You'll discover ample storage for your luggage and belongings to keep your space tidy and uncluttered. You are welcome to store your bikes, dog crates, suitcases, and more in our secure storage shed.
Blackbird Cottage is exquisitely decorated to a high standard, providing warmth, comfort, and stunning views of the evening sunset. It is a serene and peaceful haven that you'll fall in love with.
Guest Feedback
"Blackbird Cottage is the perfect place to escape to after a long day. Sarita has set up Blackbird Cottage perfectly with exquisite furniture, linen, toiletries and a lovely bed to match. Sarita's attention to detail won't cease to surprise you. I enjoyed the serene surroundings and enjoyed watching the sunset while reading from the magazine collection. I would highly recommend staying at Blackbird Cottage and look forward to staying again."
"Excellent wee cottage, warm and well appointed, tasteful decor, top location...lovely hosts...thoroughly recommend"
We warmly welcome you to your home away from home!
As an extra touch, we have prepared some complimentary snacks and drinks for you to enjoy upon your arrival. We understand the importance of having a little something to nibble following a long journey.
We also understand the significance of having the perfect cup of tea or coffee after a tiring day of travel. That's why we offer an assortment of tea and coffee options. Let us know your milk preference ahead of time, and we'll make sure it's in the fridge waiting for you. We happily accommodate all milk preferences, whether it's oat milk or almond milk.
Please make yourself at home and unwind. Our goal is to make your stay as pleasant and comfortable as possible. Don't hesitate to reach out to us if you need anything during your stay. We're always here to assist you in any way we can.
Travel plans can often be disrupted by unforeseen circumstances, such as illness, bereavement, injury, or unfavourable weather conditions. To safeguard your travel investment, it is highly recommended to purchase travel insurance, regardless of whether you are travelling domestically or internationally.