
House holiday rentals in Christchurch
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 2,010 holiday rentals in Christchurch

Nightly prices starting at
Christchurch holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
1,230 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 280 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
650 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,970 of Christchurch holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Christchurch rentals

4.8 Average rating
Christchurch stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Christchurch’s top spots include Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Orana Wildlife Park and Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
Top-rated house rentals in Christchurch
Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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.

Great Location Kotuku Rose large family home
Spacious house with no stairs. Walk in showers and the second bathroom you can relax in the spa bath. Close to the Tannery for shopping, movies and eating out. Feel like a swim 10mins to Summer beach with restaurants in the area. Lyttelton 9 mins away with excellent seafood restaurant Fishermans Warf. City 10 mins away. Fast food and cafes Woolston shops, and Ferrymead walking distance with many restaurants, shops to pick from. There’s two walking reserves at each end of the street, with a park.

Lux Achi-Design Townhouse park view in Latimer Sq
Welcome to our chic urban getaway nestled in the heart of vibrant Christchurch! Our cozy two-bedroom house offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for travelers seeking an immersive city experience. Situated overlooking a beautiful Latimer Square, our home provides tranquil views and a serene atmosphere, allowing guests to unwind and relax amidst the bustling cityscape. Just a two-minute walk away lies the iconic Christchurch Cathedral, inviting guests to explore its historic beauty.

Modern home with parking, spa pool & courtyard
180sqm 4 bedroom home close to CBD Professionally laundered linen/towels Ducted heating/air-conditioning each room Free off street parking for 2-3 cars High end furnishings & comfortable bedding 4 King beds or 2 King & 4 single beds Generous open plan living Private courtyard & spa pool 15 mins from CHC Airport 5 mins to Christchurch Central City Walking distance to: Westfield mall, Supermarket, Restaurant’s, Tranzalpine Train Station, Apollo Projects Stadium, Wolfbrook Arena & Hagley park

Cosy Corner- Riccarton
Relax in our cosy, modern, two-bedroom house newly built in 2025. It is located minutes walk from Westfield Mall and close to Riccarton Bush and Hagley Park. Each room has its own ensuite! Open-plan living area downstairs and fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. (Note: the projector from the photos is replaced with a TV now). There is one off-street parking. You will find everything you need for your stay: great shopping, delicious restaurants, supermarkets and the best location!

Luxury 5BR Home • Sauna • Hot Tub • Parking
Indulge in comfort and modern conveniences at this countryside escape, just 15 minutes from the city. It’s a great fit for families and nature lovers, with the option to enjoy a simple farm experience like feeding the pony, alpacas, ducks, fish, and the pig. In the evening, relax in the hot tub or settle in by the fire pit with a show on nearby. Whether you’re here for quiet downtime, a bit of outdoor fun, or a mix of both, this stay offers a calm rural setting with easy access to town.

Strowan House 1 - Single Level with Aircon
Enjoy the central location of this fully air-conditioned two bedroom single level home. Easy access from Airport by the Airport to Port bus with a stop right next door to the home. Strowan House 1 is within a 5 min walk of shops, cafes and restaurants. St Georges Hospital, St Andrews College, St Margarets College, Rangi Ruru Girls School, Elmwood Bowling Club & Merivale Mall all within walking distance. Canterbury University would be a short drive away, but could be walked.

3Bedroom Family House Close Airport
Welcome to our new house! just 5 mins from airport, close to everything you need. Enjoy privacy and comfort in our 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom house with a modern open-plan kitchen. Each bedroom has its own bathroom. A queen room with walk-in wardrobe and a twin room. Bathed in all-day sunshine with restful views of the racecourse and lush reserve. Short walk to the Sunday market and golf driving range. Easy access to CBD, University of Canterbury, Orana Wildlife Park and supermarket.

Church Bay Hideaway - Beach Access & Sea Views
Escape to our cosy seaside retreat, just 30 minutes from Christchurch. Wake to breathtaking ocean views, wander down to the secluded beach and jetty, and soak up all-day sun from this north-facing haven. Perfect for couples or families, this peaceful escape is surrounded by native NZ trees and birdsong. Enjoy the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience, with local amenities just a 2-minute drive away. Explore the coastline, relax on the deck, or simply do nothing at all.

'Kanuka cottage'
With an outlook of native Kanuka and large pines this 3 bedroom home in Purau Valley is perfect for a relaxing holiday, boating, fishing or exploring the area Only 45 min from Christchurch city, on the stunning Banks Peninsula and just 1.5 hours to the popular town of Akaroa. A 5min drive to the ferry to take you to lyttelton for great restaurants or the saturday farmers market. or just hang out with the resident goats.

Plum Cottage
Kick back and relax in this stylish peaceful home situated in a rural surrounding. With Weedons golf course directly across the road and Rolleston township less than 5 mins away, this truly is a unique location. The Motorway access is very close that allows you a quick route into Christchurch or travel to the north or south. This home stands alone from the main dwelling on the property and has its own private access.

Stunning House with Spa & Incredible Views
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in tranquility at our stylish waterfront home with a spa. With panoramic views that will leave you in awe, this retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Unwind and relax in the spa pool overlooking the amazing views. Please note that the spa may not be to top temperature when you arrive, as previous guests may turn it off.
Popular amenities for house rentals in Christchurch
House rentals with a pool

Beautiful Villa near city with Pool

Resort Style, 30°C indoor pool, whole house

Family-Friendly | Spa, Games Room & Secure Parking

Waves & Wellness | Spa Pool + Parking

New House with Clear Sky View & Spa

2 Bedroom Unit

Charming home on Garden.

Divine on Derby - Christchurch Holiday Home
Weekly house rentals

Warm Safe Quiet Spacious Family Home, Sleeps 7

Home Away! Early check in / FREE parking & Netflix

Stylish Comfort in Fendalton - Sunny 2 Bedroom

Hagley Haven | Guest Favourite

Purau Luxury Retreat with Spa

Spa & Games | Family & Friends | Warm Winter Stay

Heritage Cottage, Retro Touch, walk to CBD

Five Acre Farm - The Cabin
Private house rentals

Panoramic Beach Views in Sumner

Seaglass Beach House

Cass Bay House

Cozy Airport Retreat | 5 Mins Away & Free Parking

Large 4 Bedroom Home | Split Bed Option | Parking

Beautiful Home w/Parking | Easy Airport Access

Modern Renovated Home • Sunny Deck • Quiet Area

City Centre Modern Townhouse + Free Parking.
When is the best time to visit Christchurch?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £74 | £88 | £66 | £70 | £59 | £53 | £59 | £56 | £60 | £62 | £65 | £74 |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 9°C | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C |
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- University of Canterbury
- Wolfbrook Arena
- Sumner Beach
- Christchurch Botanic Gardens
- Riverside Market
- Orana Wildlife Park
- Riccarton Rotary Sunday Market
- Christchurch Bus Interchange
- Christchurch Casino
- Riccarton House & Bush
- Margaret Mahy Family Playground
- Christchurch Tram
- Christchurch Cathedral
- Air Force Museum of New Zealand
- Isaac Theatre Royal
- Lyttelton Farmers Market
- Canterbury Museum
- Quake City
- Punting On The Avon
- Halswell Quarry Park
- Te Puna O Waiwhetu
- Bottle Lake Forest
- Mona Vale
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