Luxury accommodation in the heart of Christchurch

Stay in a late Victorian townhouse with Italian influences, that has been lovingly restored to retain its historical heritage.

Located ideally for those looking to take a walk in the botanical gardens, a tram ride followed by a refreshing coffee in one of the many local colourful cafés, or even a leisurely stroll to the Riverside Markets, the Christchurch Town hall, Convention Centre, Casino, punting on the Avon river and many other attractions, this accommodation is the perfect starting point for those looking to explore Christchurch.

Originally built in 1899, on part of the land chosen in the early settlement of Christchurch by the Reverend John Raven and known as Ravens Paddock, proud owners Despina and Costa have been hosting guests since 2006.

With a love for and love for hospitality and of sharing their local knowledge with guests, this luxury accommodation is located in Christchurch City Centre, on Worcester Boulevard, a quiet pedestrian street in the historic centre and opposite the Christchurch Arts Centre.

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