Soak up the Peach & Quiet at an animal Friendly Boutique Farm Cottage

Nestled in the stunning countryside of New Zealand, this retreat boasts breathtaking scenery and friendly animals, creating an idyllic, peaceful escape. Enjoy a tranquil night's rest in this serene environment.
Conveniently located just 20.6km from Christchurch airport, 22km from Christchurch Central, and 66.5km from the picturesque town of Akaroa, this retreat provides easy access to nearby attractions. For those with business or family in Lincoln, a mere 2.5km away.

Welcome to Blackbird Cottage, situated at the front of our breathtaking rural property. This charming abode is separate from our main house and Willow Cottage, boasting its own entrance, driveway, and off-street parking. We are thrilled to welcome your furry friends and provide a secure, fenced area for them to frolic in. Please let us know about your pet by ticking the pet box, as we do charge a small fee per stay, and your pet must feel at ease around our livestock.

Although petite, Blackbird Cottage is fully equipped with a complete kitchen, featuring a fridge, gas cooktop, electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine. (Under the kitchen sink is where we store your laundry liquid )We offer plunger coffee, a selection of organic teas, and snacks to enhance your stay.

The master bedroom is separated from the kitchen/living area by a charming barn door. Our ensuite boasts a high-pressure shower and a heated towel rail for cooler months. Our goal is to ensure your comfort, which is why we provide a heat pump/air con unit in the living area, an electric heater in the bedroom, electric blankets, and a Mitsubishi Electric Lossnay Single Room Ventilation System that offers energy recovery ventilation.

You'll discover ample storage for your luggage and belongings to keep your space tidy and uncluttered. You are welcome to store your bikes, dog crates, suitcases, and more in our secure storage shed.

Blackbird Cottage is exquisitely decorated to a high standard, providing warmth, comfort, and stunning views of the evening sunset. It is a serene and peaceful haven that you'll fall in love with.

Guest Feedback
"Blackbird Cottage is the perfect place to escape to after a long day. Sarita has set up Blackbird Cottage perfectly with exquisite furniture, linen, toiletries and a lovely bed to match. Sarita's attention to detail won't cease to surprise you. I enjoyed the serene surroundings and enjoyed watching the sunset while reading from the magazine collection. I would highly recommend staying at Blackbird Cottage and look forward to staying again."

"Excellent wee cottage, warm and well appointed, tasteful decor, top location...lovely hosts...thoroughly recommend"