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Holiday 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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 123 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.
Guest house in Little Akaloa
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 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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Hut in Diamond Harbour
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Te Ara Cottage Tranquil Retreat

Beautiful charming cottage with fantastic view. The cottage has a queen bed, a sitting room, shower, bath and toilet with own deck. Not self-contained but has gas burners, bbq set outside on the deck and microwave, mini fridge, kettle and toaster inside. Tea/Plunger coffee are provided. There is a walking track below the cottage and also more walks around here. We are located in Diamond Harbour, 20min walk to jetty that you can catch a ferry to Lyttelton, only 10min ride, beautiful journey

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The cabin is surrounded by trees, with warm string lights illuminating a spacious outdoor patio area. A private hot tub is visible nearby, enhancing the cozy atmosphere created by the natural foliage and evening sky.
Tiny home in Christchurch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

THE BIRD'S NEST - Secluded getaway!

The Birds Nest is a secluded and boutique cabin nestled amongst the tree tops and away from other houses. This luxury hideaway provides the peace and quiet of nature, whilst maintaining close proximity to all that the city and suburbs has to offer. Some highlights include relaxing in our private hot tub watching the sun set, strolls along the banks of the Heathcote river, and afternoon gelato just around the corner. Find us on social media to see a video tour: birdsnestchristchurch

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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, 327 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 spacious sleeping area features a light-colored bed layered with a soft blanket. Natural light enters through sheer curtains, illuminating the cozy textures of the carpet. A wooden partition adds a sense of separation, while a plant and mirror are visible in the background.
Guest house in Christchurch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Contemporary Rural Poolhouse with Hot Tub

Book your relaxing get away in our close to town rural setting poolhouse. A high end, contemporary Poolhouse detached from our family home. You can enjoy your very own space on our lifestyle property. Soak in the hot tub and watch the sunset on your very own private deck. There is NO Kitchen provided in the unit and there is no guest access to the swimming pool. We have a friendly golden retriever named 'Goldie.' Enjoy close access to ski fields, wedding venues and the Christchurch CBD

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A bright open-concept living area features a comfortable blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A stylish dining table and chairs are positioned near the kitchen, which is visible in the background. A smart TV sits on a white media console, complemented by a round coffee table and modern accent chair.
Flat in Christchurch
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Stylish~Central~Gated free car park

Look no further than this very clean luxurious 1BRM w/ single bed in nook off living room nestled in central Christchurch three minutes walk to supermarket, cafe and restaurants. Lounge the day away on the sunny patio or walk around the city. Amazing five star reviews on cleanliness, location and overall stay. Exclusive Gated Free Car Park - No stress finding a park. Very clean Air conditioning Fully Equipped Kitchen Smart TV High speed Wifi Comfortable bed Professional linen

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The cottage features a charming exterior with a pitched roof and decorative wooden beams. A well-maintained garden surrounds the entrance, which is framed by a wrought iron gate. Windows adorned with light curtains allow natural light to illuminate the interior.
Cottage in Christchurch
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

Little Melrose Cottage

Little Melrose cottage is the gatekeepers cottage to the Melrose homestead (circa 1907) The location is perfect for a leisurly walk to the town centre (20 mins) and the Museum, art Gallery and information centre (also 20 mins) there are many bars and cafes and supermarket within 10 minutes walking. Although small and compact, the cottage is equipped with oven, microwave, stovetop and washing machine. It is perfect for couples, solo travellers or those travelling for buisness.

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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 home in Lyttelton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 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 (12 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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The open-plan living area features a spacious orange sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining table with wooden legs. Lush potted plants add greenery, and natural light fills the space from large windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Flat in Christchurch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Stylish & Cosy + Full Kitchen Garage Washer/Dryer

Welcome to our luxurious new apartment in the city center, just a 20-minute drive from the airport and a short walk from the iconic Cardboard Cathedral. The large balcony is perfect for people-watching or enjoying a drink while soaking in the lovely tree-top views of Latimer Square. This spacious home boasts an open-plan living room on the first floor, filled with natural light, providing both privacy and a tranquil escape after a day of city exploration.

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Two glasses filled with red wine are placed on a wooden tray resting between twin outdoor claw-foot baths. A bottle of wine stands beside the glasses. The sun sets on the horizon, casting a warm glow over the surrounding landscape.
Guest house in Christchurch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Vineyard Retreat Summerhill Heights Vineyard

Escape to the Vineyard Retreat, Romantic Glamping, just a short drive from Christchurch City. Imagine soaking in twin outdoor claw-foot baths, gazing at the Southern Alps as the sunset paints the sky with someone special by your side. This retreat offers tranquility and breathtaking views. Soak in the serenity of the Canterbury Plains and surrounding views. While our Tasting Experience takes a seasonal pause, you can still purchase our wines via messaging.

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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.
Guest house in Lyttelton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 659 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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