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

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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.

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

Architectural Luxury Retreat/Parking/Sky/Sleeps 11
Welcome to our Stunning 4-bedroom/2.5-Bathroom Architectural Retreat in the Heart of Christchurch. Just 3 km (a 5-minute drive) from the Christchurch CBD, this new high-spec home features exquisite architectural details and a large, fully private garden, perfect for affluent guests seeking Luxury, Privacy&Convenience. Accommodating up to 11 guests, making it ideal for groups and extended families, with heaps of private parking spaces. Pure Luxury and Comfort - Enjoy an Unforgettable Stay!

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.

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.

Private modern residence in central location
Welcome to our beautiful home! This is a spacious, modern home that is the perfect for short stays in Christchurch. We have three bedrooms upstairs (one with ensuite) and one bedroom downstairs with attached ensuite. It is close to Westfield Riccarton, Hagley Park and only 12 minutes car ride from Christchurch Airport. We have a central heating system and off street parking. The location is super convenient and we look forward to hosting your stay in Christchurch!

Warm Safe Quiet Spacious Family Home, Sleeps 7
Nestled in the heart of Prebbleton, our spacious, family-friendly house awaits you. Enjoy a stress-free stay in our newly furnished, modern home, equipped with everything you need to feel relaxed. We are situated at the end of a quiet cul de sac in a safe neighbourhood, and are located centrally to multiple wedding venues. *CHC Airport -18mins *Pemberton Wedding Venue -4mins *Trents Vineyard Wedding Venue - 5mins *Larcombs Vineyard Wedding Venue -12mins

'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

New House with Clear Sky View & Spa

Beachside Stay | Parking + EV Charger & Spa

2 Bedroom Unit

Sumner, Lush 2 bdrm Downstairs Apt w Private Pool

Charming home on Garden.

Charming Home in Prime Location
Weekly house rentals

Stylish Comfort in Fendalton - Sunny 2 Bedroom

Hagley Haven | Guest Favourite

Location, stunning new townhouse

3Bedroom Family House Close Airport

Luxury Living in Amazing Location - 2 Car Parks

Lux Achi-Design Townhouse park view in Latimer Sq

Rest and Relax in Rolleston

Beautiful Haven Near Airport!
Private house rentals

Central Bealey Retreat

Five Acre Farm - The Cabin

Spacious 4BR Home on Elmwood Park | Free Parking

Cass Bay House

Stay at Puhara - Parklands Escape

City Centre Modern Townhouse + Free Parking.

Black Bunker

Wigram 5BR Home • Sleeps 12 • Family Friendly
When is the best time to visit Christchurch?
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| Avg. price | £75 | £89 | £66 | £70 | £59 | £53 | £59 | £56 | £60 | £62 | £65 | £75 |
| 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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