Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waikuku

Big Hill. Awaken to your coastal country retreat.

Big Hill, a bespoke luxury rural escape thoughtfully nestled in private native New Zealand bushland surrounded by stunning Banks Peninsula farmland. Encapsulating dramatic coastline and views stretching the Pacific Ocean and beyond. The elevation and seclusion of Big Hill provides a unique contrast of total solitude and unparallel panoramic views stretching as far as the eye can see. 90 minutes from Christchurch and 35 minutes from Akaroa, close enough to explore but a world away to escape.

Welcome to the Ponderosa B&B

Our farm-style B&B is the perfect place to relax in tranquility. Only 20 minutes from Christchurch City and two minutes to the local town, this guesthouse is the perfect rural experience without being far from where you need to go. The Ponderosa B&B is self-contained and independent from the main home, with private access and parking. We welcome dogs and can even arrange grazing for horses. It is fully furnished for your comfort, down to board games, tennis court and fresh chicken eggs.

Peaceful Charming Getaway Studio Handy to city

Fernside Rangiora Modern spacious self contained studio with a 2 guest bedroom. The studio is situated away from the main house A beautiful quiet rural setting on lifestyle block 30 mins north of Christchurch International airport Rangiora township is 5kms away with easy access to shopping, restaurants & movies. I & 1/2 hrs to Hamner Springs, 1 hr to Porters pass ski field. Close to beaches Waikuku, Woodend, Pegasus Bay, and the Waimakariri river for jet boating swimming & fishing

Blackhouse Waikuku beach - ideal beach getaway

Newly renovated holiday house within an easy short walk (5 mins) of an amazing beach, has everything you need for a perfect holiday or weekend get away. Great indoor/outdoor flow. Short easy walk to the beach, local shop, tennis courts, playground, park and toddler pool, everything is within a 5 minute walk. Private secure property the back yard is completely fenced off. Off street parking. Christchurch and airport less than 30 mins away. The house has WIFI - fibre.

Alpaca Serenity Farmhouse

Experience the perfect getaway at our 3-bedroom farmhouse! Just 50 minutes to Mt Hutt ski area and 20 minutes to Christchurch city at Rolleston. 8 minutes to Rolleston town center. Enjoy a luxury super king bed in the master bedroom, 2 trundle beds that can convert to 4 beds in the second bedroom. A queen bed in the third bedroom. Fully functional & equipped kitchen, spacious dining area, and a cosy lounge with Netflix. Your ultimate relaxation and adventure await!

Beachside Getaway

Drenched in all day sun our newly renovated guest house has everything you need to enjoy a relaxing holiday. Waikuku Beach is a haven for holiday makers, with its beautiful beach, picturesque community and lots of native bird life to enjoy. Located just a short walk (15 mins) to the beach and the Ashley River estuary. Waikuku Beach is perfect for swimming and surfing and is lifeguard patrolled every weekend in summer and everyday of the school holidays.

Golf Retreat! Fairway Views, Log Fire

Discover serenity at our Golf Retreat on Pegasus golf course! Bask in self-contained privacy, surrounded by breathtaking 5th fairway views. Within a 5-minute drive, find New World, a fuel station, and diverse dining options like Joes Garage, Coffee Club, Thai, Indian, Chinese, and more. Explore nearby walking tracks, embrace the tranquility of Pegasus lake, or feel the sand at the beach—all moments away.

Beach Cottage Blue Bach

The Beach Bach is a fully self contained unit with all day sun. At the back of a private yard there is a deck to enjoy the sun and catch some views. Only 100 meters to the beach, fall asleep to the sounds of the sea. 20 Mins to Christchurch, 30 minutes to the Airport and 35mins to Christchurch CBD. ""June 2025. Newly renovated Bathroom with Heated Floor and towel rails. New King size bed. ""

Little Walnut

Nestled between the walnut trees is a modern, private space in the country but so close to the city. 15 minutes to/from Christchurch Airport. This is a 12 acre lifestyle block that runs as a little farm. Take a walk and enjoy the countryside. An easy drive to the supermarkets and every takeaway that you can think of! Relax on the covered deck, and absorb the space.