Located in Christchurch Central City, this brand new studio unit offers a serene escape. Enjoy the city views from the balcony or explore nearby South City Shopping Centre, Hagley Park and Christchurch Hospital. The open-plan living area features a Murphy bed/couch, washer/dryer combination and high-speed internet.
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Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$152
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Urban Retreat at 8 Wilmer: Upper Level Studio Gem
Situated in Christchurch Central City, this brand new studio unit is the perfect escape from home. The property includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a balcony to enjoy the city.
Additionally, it is conveniently close to South City Shopping Centre, New World Supermarket, Hagley Park, Christchurch Hospital, Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre, and a wide range of other amenities.
Please note there is 1 flight of stairs to climb to reach the property, the living area itself is on one level.
The kitchen, dining, living, and bedroom areas are an open-plan studio. There is a Washer/Dryer combination conveniently located within the kitchen as well as a fold-out dining table.
A Murphy bed/couch and wardrobe located are in the bedroom area. Also on this floor is a full-size bathroom, and a balcony to enjoy the afternoon sun.
Canterbury Linen Service who services local 5 Star Hotels provide our sheets and towels. You can sink into the luxury of a professionally laundered bed knowing it's a 5-star hotel clean.
Guests will have exclusive access to the entire property during your stay. It will be fully cleaned and prepared for your arrival and you will find everything you need to make your stay comfortable.
There is high-speed internet throughout the property.
Carebnb provide a contactless check-in process. Prior to your arrival we will send detailed instructions on how to enter the property, including door codes and WiFi passwords.
We are local and available to assist with any issues that may arise. Carebnb is committed to making your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Upon check-out, you can leave the property on your own.
The location of 8 Wilmer Street is unbeatable. You will have easy access to all the local amenities, from restaurants and cafes, to supermarkets, parks, and shops.
The Moov it app is great to download ahead of time should you wish to use the bus system while visiting Christchurch.
On-street parking is free outside the development but can often be full during business hours however does empty out in the evenings.
The surrounding streets also have free parking available, so if you have a car, you should be able to find a parking spot close by.
This information is detailed in the Welcome pack inside the property.
The property does not include any allocated carparks, there is street parking only.
City Noise - Please note this is a city living Townhouse. Its near the road and some intersections and has usual city noises. Pedestrians walking past, cars driving and the occasional siren. The Townhouse is much quieter with the windows closed. If you are a light sleeper, ear plugs are recommended.
Please note we can facilitate early check-ins/late check outs. there is an extra cost of $10 per hour with maximum of 2-hours. extra cost is to cover express cleaning. Subject to availability. We have strict rules in place to ensure a peaceful stay for all guests and neighbours. Please refrain from making loud noise outside between the hours of 10pm and 7am. If you are unable to comply with this rule, we kindly ask that you do not book with us.
We allow pets but please be a responsible owner. Extra charges may apply.
Additionally parties or gatherings are not allowed, any unauthorised gatherings will result in immediate cancellation with no refund.
Check out time is 10am and late checkouts must be requested 24hours in advance.
Smoking is prohibited inside the property, including the enclosed balcony and any damages or extra cleaning caused by smoking or pets will result in a $200 fee.
We expect the house to be left in a reasonable condition and any additional cleaning required will be charged at $60 per hour. Any damages, spills or stains must be reported and may result in a charge for replacement or cleaning.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
No on-site parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 is also known as
315715
About the area
Christchurch City Centre, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, is home to this holiday home. Bridge of Remembrance and Canterbury Earthquake Memorial are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include The Arts Centre and High Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at One New Zealand Stadium or Wolfbrook Arena. Visit our Christchurch travel guide
Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
13 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
Christchurch Railway Station
9 min drive
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
21 min drive
Restaurants
Papa’s Smashies
8 min walk
Canterbury Brewers Collective
9 min walk
Bp
5 min walk
Coffee Culture
10 min walk
Ozone Coffee - Walker Street
2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Urban Retreat at 8 Wilmer: Upper Level Studio Gem pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Urban Retreat at 8 Wilmer: Upper Level Studio Gem?
As of 20 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Urban Retreat at 8 Wilmer: Upper Level Studio Gem on 31 Mar 2026 start from AU$152, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Urban Retreat at 8 Wilmer: Upper Level Studio Gem?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Urban Retreat at 8 Wilmer: Upper Level Studio Gem?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Urban Retreat at 8 Wilmer: Upper Level Studio Gem?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Urban Retreat at 8 Wilmer: Upper Level Studio Gem located?
Located in Christchurch City Centre, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Canterbury Earthquake Memorial, Hagley Park and Riverside Market. Bridge of Remembrance and Hagley Park North are also within 15 minutes.
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