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4 bed Family house in Hoon Hay Christchurch
| Christchurch, Canterbury
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19th January 2026 - 26th January 2026
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7 days
- 19th January 2026 - 26th January 2026
- 7 days
Description
On offer is our lovely 4 bed house in Hoon Hay, Christchurch.
We are away on a trip for just under 2 weeks – around the South Island.
We’re offering our lovely 4-bedroom family home in Hoon Hay (base of Port Hills), ideal for a family or couple who’ll care for our pets and maintain our garden.
Key Details & Features:
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Spacious 1950s home, approx 220 m² floor area on an 809 m² section, built around 1950.
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Four bedrooms, one bathroom, with two off-street parking spaces/garage .
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Bright, open kitchen/dining areas with light-filled interiors (see images)
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Situated on a calm, tree-lined street, near Hillmorton intersection and within walking distance of public transport and daily amenities.
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Owner property—warm, functional, with established garden and indoor plants.
Responsibilities:
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Look after friendly cat & dog – feeding, companionship, possibly the odd walk.
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Water indoor plants & garden beds, keep the lawns neat.
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General home care – bring in mail, ensure cleanliness, minor upkeep.
Why You’ll Love It:
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Enjoy a free stay in a large family home with pets and garden.
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Great location: 5 km southwest of Cathedral Square, with easy suburban-rural charm.
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Cozy mid-century vibes, close to the Cashmere Stream and Port Hills – lovely walking and nature nearby.
Interested?
Please contact us with a brief intro (who you are, experience with pets/plants), and any questions. Looking forward to finding the perfect caretakers!
Pets
- Cat
- Muffin
- 5 Years Old
- Dog - Cocker Spaniel
- Pippa
- 1 Year Old
Information
Property Features & Location Features
- Air Con
- BBQ
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Mid/Short Term House Sitting (under 4 weeks)
- Netflix
- Shopping Centre nearby
- Washing machine
- WiFi
Pet/Garden Care
- Cat Care
- Garden Care
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