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Escape to Blackwood - Your Private Forest Retreat

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A stainless steel refrigerator with a digital display and a built-in oven.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A narrow hallway leading to a kitchen with a window, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a wooden wall.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a toaster, and various dishes and glassware.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table, and a wood-burning stove.

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1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Glentui, Canterbury Region
  • Place, Mount Thomas Forest Conservation Area
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Oxford Museum
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, A and P Showgrounds
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪60 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Glentui

When you stay at this apartment in Glentui, you'll be 13 minutes by car from A and P Showgrounds. .This apartment is 20.5 mi (33 km) from Elephant Park and 28.4 mi (45.7 km) from Pegasus View.
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What's nearby

  • Mount Thomas Forest Conservation Area - 9 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Pearson Park - 16 min drive - 12.5 miles
  • Oxford Museum - 17 min drive - 12.8 miles
  • A and P Showgrounds - 18 min drive - 12.5 miles
  • Hagley Park - 58 min drive - 45.2 miles

Getting around

  • Rangiora Station - 26 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 76 min drive

About this property

Escape to Blackwood - Your Private Forest Retreat

Escape to Blackwood - Your Private Forest Retreat
Discover tranquility nestled against pristine black beech forest
Located in the peacef
ul Glentui district, just under an hour's drive from Christchurch, Blackwood
offers the perfect escape from city life. This cosy, quiet and private accommodation provides
your own personal sanctuary complete with a crackling wood burner to keep you
warm on cool
evenings.
Wake Up to Nature's Symphony
Start each day to the wonderf
ul dawn chorus of native birds, and drift off to sleep listening to the
gentle calls of native frogs and owls echoing through the forest. Breathe in the clean, crisp air
and marvel at the amazing views of the night sky, unpolluted by city lights.
Explore the Great O
utdoors
Adventure awaits right on your doorstep with scenic walking tracks winding through the native
forest. For the more adventurous, take a thrilling 4WD drive through the spectacular Lees Valley.
Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Oxford and 35 minutes from Rangiora for all your
supplies and dining needs.
Modern Comforts in Nature
Your forest retreat comes f
ully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Relax in
the kingsize bed after a day of exploring, and enjoy modern amenities including TV and internet
connectivity, a double fridge freezer, dishwasher, and complete cooking facilities with gas hob
and large oven. Step out onto the large deck with BBQ for outdoor dining surrounded by nature.
All cutlery, crockery, linen and towels are provided, along with complimentary tea and coffee to
start your mornings right.
Convenient Access & Parking
Adjacent parking is available for your convenience. Access is via a security gate - details will be
provided upon confirmation of
booking. Please note the accommodation is accessed via two
flights of stairs, though wheelchair access can be arranged upon request.
Your Secure Forest Haven
Enjoy complete peace of mind in this secure environment where you can truly disconnect and
reconnect with nature. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or solo retreat, Blackwood
provides the perfect base for your Canterbury forest experience.
Book your escape to Blackwood today - where the forest meets comfort and adventure
begins at your doorstep.
Make yourself comfortable in your apartment. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a dryer and an iron/ironing board.
Guests will find features like internet access.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 11:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
Property Registration Number HANZ20153778