Beach Cottage Blue Bach

The Beach Bach is a fully self contained unit with all day sun. At the back of a private yard there is a deck to enjoy the sun and catch some views. Only 100 meters to the beach, fall asleep to the sounds of the sea. 20 Mins to Christchurch, 30 minutes to the Airport and 35mins to Christchurch CBD. The Beach Bach cottage is 100 meter walk to the beach in the small community of Waikuku 20 minutes from Christchurch and 35 minutes from Christchurch CBD. The cottage has one bedroom with a king bed, lounge / dining / kitchen which are open plan and a separate bathroom. Excellent car parking. Wifi, tea and coffee are included. Fall asleep to the sound of the sea, walk to the beach, enjoy an outdoor shower, go for a bike ride, play a game of tennis, walk or jog along the beach, river or through the forest. This cottage has everything you need, beach, sun, local art, bird wildlife, 20 minutes from wineries and 20 minutes to Christchurch and 35 minutes to the CBD. Heating (or cooling) is provided by a heat pump. There is also a ceiling fan. There will be a few essentials for you such as milk, soap, shampoo, cooking oil, flour, herbs, salt, pepper, tomato sauce, mustard and the usual teas and coffees. There is a TV, DVD and DVD library for you. A bluetooth speaker to connect to for music. There are books, magazines and board games for your enjoyment too. Netflix and internet TV is provided. The outdoor shower is also for your use! In season the fruit trees available for you to use. They produce lemons, apricots, nectarines and grapes. Occasionally there are vegetables in the garden too. There is also a selection of garden herbs. There are mountain bikes, stand up paddle boards, beach body boards, tennis rackets, pétanque and a frisbee for your use during your stay. The hot tub / bath is outside. Enjoy a bath under the stars! Access is via either the front of the property or the rear. There is plenty of space for parking a vehicle. Please note there are steps from the yard to the elevated Bach. You can see these on the photo. The owner lives in a separate and detached property on the same site and may or may not be there. Happy to be of any help! The owner is double vaccinated for Covid and would like guests to be too. Safer Communities Together. Waikuku is an idyllic beachside settlement near to Christchurch. Here, the Ashley River meets the sea and has the largest, least modified estuary in Canterbury, which has outstanding value to birdlife. Waikuku Beach and the Ashley River mouth area are popular spots for fishing, camping, family gatherings, surfing and swimming. Old Scool Collective and Waikuku Mill has some fantastic shopping options with Twine, Sandersons Pottery, Louie Who, The Office Cafe and the Brick Mill Café. Rangiora is the next nearest largest community which is 10 minutes by car and offers a variety of restaurants. Waikuku is also only 20 minutes from the Wiapara wine region with some stunning wineries. Here at Waikuku you are right at the Beach A vehicle is recommended. There is a fairly regular bus service to Rangiora and Christchurch from the beach. This wonderful small community that gives you the opportunity to experience quintessential New Zealand beach side living. Mountain bikes and Tennis Rackets are provided for you. There is also a book and DVD collection. The Brick Mill gallery is 5 minutes away. 35 minutes to the Christchurch city centre by car. 20 minutes to great wineries. 1.5 hours to the Ski Fields and 1.5 hours to Hanmer Springs Hot Pools Great swimming and surfing at the beach Park Run. If you are a Park Run runner, the Pegasus Park Run is 5 minutes away. I have two beautiful cats that may visit you during your stay. If you don’t like cats I’m happy for you to flick water at them and they will know to stay away from the beach Bach. NOTICE FOR ANYONE LOOKING AT MY PROPERTY In this period of Covid I would like to assure you that the Beach Bach has a thorough disinfectant clean after each guest In return I ask. If you are unwell please do not book with me. If you become unwell when you are due to stay please cancel your reservation We are double vaccinated and we ask that if you chose to stay at the Blue Bach you are also double vaccinated too please.