Vacation rentals in Christchurch City

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The living area features a light-colored sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Large glass doors provide stunning views of the surrounding hills and harbor. A small coffee table sits on a light area rug, and a ceiling fan facilitates airflow while natural light fills the space.
Home in Diamond Harbour
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Black Diamond

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space at the end of a private laneway. Accessed by external steps, the house is split into two pods connected by an external deck. Lofty ceilings and timber walls create a warm bach-like interior with large ceiling fans in each room and a log burner fire. Glass sliders open out to dramatic views of the harbour and hills. Enjoy a drink or BBQ on the large deck or unwind with a hot outdoor bath. Just a 5-minute walk from the local supermarket and brew bar.

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A panoramic view captures the rolling green hills meeting the serene coastline at dusk. The soft colors of sunset illuminate the landscape, with ocean waves gently lapping at the shore and a secluded dwelling nestled among the native bushland.
Guesthouse in Little Akaloa
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Secluded modern rural retreat with coastal views

'Big Hill Luxury Retreat' - a bespoke luxury rural escape nestled amongst native New Zealand bushland, stunning Banks Peninsula farmland and dramatic coastline. With views across the Pacific Ocean and a private walking track to your own secluded beach. The elevation and isolation of Big Hill provides a unique contrast of total solitude and unparallel panoramic views - rural New Zealand at its best. 90 mins to Christchurch and 35 mins to Akaroa, close enough to explore - a world away to escape.

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Apartment in Christchurch
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Stylish ~Gated free car park~King bed~Central

Step into this luxurious clean 1BRM nestled in Christchurch Central. Three minutes walk to supermarket, chemist, cafe and restaurants. Lounge the day away on the sunny balcony or walk around the city. Amazing five star reviews on cleanliness , location and overall stay. Exclusive Gated Free Car Park so no stress trying to find a park or worry about safety. Quiet Street Very clean Warm/cooling air conditioning Fully Equipped Kitchen Ensuite - underfloor heating Smart TV High-speed Wifi

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The entryway into the tiny home reveals a warm interior illuminated by soft lighting. A spacious bed is visible through the glass door, while outdoor string lights gently illuminate the deck, creating a cozy ambiance against the backdrop of the scenic mountains.
Tiny homes in Cass Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Relax & Escape | Incredible Views & Outdoor Bath

We invite you to relax and recharge in our well appointed, tiny home (12m2)- a cosy escape! Nestled in Cass Bay, expansive views of Lyttelton Harbour, outdoor bath with gas hot water to star gaze, luxury bed & linens, full ensuite, deck with outdoor bar. With easy access to coastal walking tracks, 500m walk to the beach, 5 mins from Lyttelton & 20 mins to Christchurch central this space is the perfect getaway spot. We have created the holiday space we always search for, come and enjoy it!

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A wooden bench is positioned in the foreground, overlooking a serene pond bordered by lush greenery. Flanking the bench are planters with vibrant flowers. In the background, the cottage with a dark roof is visible, surrounded by tall grasses and sun loungers.
Cottage in Akaroa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Herb Farm Cottage - An Idyllic Rustic Retreat

The Herb Farm Cottage is a world of it's own in rural Grehan Valley. Here in the country garden stream side setting of the former Herb Farm (New Zealand's first opened in 1976) you will find the original cottage with the ground floor studio/bed sitting room and adjoining parlour. Relax and enjoy the special setting of flowers, wishing well, native bird life, frogs, friendly free range chooks, ducks on the pond and a great night sky. All just a 15 minute stroll to the village and seaside.

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A lush garden pathway surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges leads towards a shaded seating area. Colorful flowers bloom along the walkway, enhancing the serene ambiance. A pergola provides a partial cover, creating a mix of sunlight and shade for relaxation.
Guest suite in Christchurch
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Rossall BnB-Self cont. unit, bkfast, 2k city, keys

Rossall B&B - See NZ birds in garden. 10min walk Hagley Park/Golf Course, 20min walk Museum/Botanic Gardens/Lumiere Cinema/Mona Vale Garden, 35 walk City Centre & Cricket Oval, 20 walk Merivale Mall shopping/dining, 5 Rangi Ruru Girls' School/St Margaret's College.Airport Bus Stop at my home. Private room - ensuite, TV/desk/hair dryer/elec blkt/heater. Excl use sitting/dining room. Shared kitchen/laundry. Netflix avail. Quiet rear section. Secure, free off-road parking. Helpful host.

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A serene view is captured through the large window, depicting a tranquil body of water surrounded by hills. In the foreground, a comfortable bed with white bedding is visible, while a wooden deck with outdoor seating and a freestanding bath adds to the cabin's relaxing atmosphere.
Tiny homes in Lyttelton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Mariners Cabin: Your seaside escape

Mariners Cabin is a modern and minimalist retreat situated in picturesque Cass Bay, perfect for solo travellers or couples looking for a serene escape. This cabin (13 square meters in size) is suspended in the trees, offers the best proximity to beach views, an outdoor bath, barbecue, and a romantic outdoor dining area. It also features an authentic wood burner, ensuring warmth and coziness during chilly nights, while the comfortable double bed provides a restful night's sleep.

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A lush garden area surrounds the studio, featuring a variety of plants in pots and garden beds. A stone bench is positioned on a pebble path, while a gazebo with a thatched roof enhances the serene environment, providing shaded seating amid vibrant greenery.
Guesthouse in Christchurch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Garden Studio With Ensuite (Breakfast included)

Welcome to our ensuite studio, surrounded by a peaceful, green & relaxing garden. Perfect for recovering from a long flight. 10 minutes from the airport and 10 minutes to the central city Plenty of off street parking and an excellent bus service to the central city. The bus stop is a 2 minute walk. Please be aware that the kitchen & dining area are in the main house and are shared with the hosts. You are very welcome to use both areas. Airport transfers are $15 each way.

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Guesthouse in Okuti Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Treetops Cottage

Rest, recharge, explore, and indulge. Set amidst 20 acres of native forest and garden, Treetops Cottage offers luxurious, contemporary and self-contained accommodation. We have bush walks for you to explore, and landscaped gardens to enjoy. With magnificent views across the Okuti Valley, Treetops Cottage is the perfect place to experience the richness of Banks Peninsula’s mountain valleys. Your host, Barbara, loves offering hospitality in this beautiful natural setting

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A tiny home structure is positioned on a grassy slope, featuring large glass panels that provide expansive views of the harbor and hills. The building combines modern design with natural surroundings, while vibrant landscaping enhances the outdoor area.
Guesthouse in Lyttelton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

Harbour Escape - tiny home in Lyttelton

Our Lyttel Whare (house) is a brand new, architecturally designed tiny home, thoughtfully located and decorated to maximise stunning harbour and hill views and to reflect our funky Lyttelton vibe. With access to a range of local walks, markets, eateries and activities, a break away will leave you feeling enriched and indulged with great memories to take with you. We aim to provide as much information and comfort as you need to have a great experience.

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A comfortable seating area features a floral-patterned sofa adorned with blue and orange cushions. A small white side table holds a potted plant, while a tall lamp provides soft lighting. In the background, a colorful wall art piece adds a decorative touch.
Apartment in Christchurch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Garden View Apartment, private and sunny.

Self contained first floor apartment with high quality furnishings, located within a large park-like property. Independent check in with E lock, privacy and safety are guaranteed. Ten minutes drive from airport, walking distance from a supermarket, restaurant, gym and public transport. We offer a luxury home away from home for your pleasure or business travel. High speed internet, and TV with chromecast included. Note: Must climb stairs.

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Cottage in Lyttelton
5 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Daughter's Anchorage | Historic Cottage

You will love staying at this upscale historical port cottage with gorgeous harbour views. Unwind in style and enjoy the always changing vista of the picturesque port, harbour, and banks peninsula hills - perfect for a luxe Christchurch escape. As featured in the 'Find the Perfect Place' YouTube series, May 2024. To see our latest updates & local Lyttleton highlights, search @the_daughters_anchorage.

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