Holiday rentals with a washing machine and dryer in Lyttelton

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.

Allandale Bush Retreat

A nice relaxing bush setting,on a lifestyle block, that also has farm animals.( chickens, ducks & sheep). There is seasonal fruit to pick from our trees, such as apples pears & feijoas. You can have breakfast outdoors with the bellbirds or a barbecue in the evening. We are only an hours walk along a beach track to the local Otorimiro(Governors Bay) hotel , or else it is 5 minutes drive. We are surrounded by beautiful scenery and close to the Port Hill walking tracks and mountain bike trails.

Church Bay Hideaway - Beach Access & Sea Views

Unwind in our peaceful retreat, just 30 mins from Christchurch, where you'll be captivated by breathtaking sea views and have access to a secluded beach and jetty. Enjoy the warm embrace of all-day sunshine in this north-facing paradise, offering a perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, with amenities a mere 2-minute drive away. Escape reality, nestled among native NZ trees serenaded by beautiful birdsong. Embrace endless activities or relish in doing nothing at all – the choice is yours!

Kakariki Ecostay

A beautiful private hill-side sanctuary in Sumner overlooking Christchurch with a clear view to the southern alps, estuary & the whole of pegasus bay. This ecologically & sustainably designed home off a private lane surrounded by native bushland with arguably one of the best views in town. With less than a 5 minute drive or a 15 minute walk downhill you will have access to Sumner Beach and Village. Alternatively a short walk uphill to access mountain bike and walking tracks on the Port Hills.

Luxury Cass Bay Retreat (B)

A private 1 bedroom cottage, overlooking the beautiful Cass Bay, Canterbury, 20 mins from Christchurch CBD and 5 minutes drive from Lyttelton. One of two standalone cottages among the trees with amazing views. See separate listing for other cottage. These modern cottages each have one bedroom with extra large comfortable bed, lounge/living area, shower room, separate toilet, & deck. Cooking facilities include a barbeque on the deck, small bench-top oven, an electric cooker and a microwave

Hillside studio in sea side suburb of Sumner

A comfortable studio unit in a quiet beach hill suburb of Sumner. Guests appreciate the low price & as described by a recent guest “One of the best Airbnb we have stayed in, great little private place in a great part of Christchurch.” One off-road park is available. Great walks within 15 minutes, uphill to open farmland & downhill to Sumner beach, cafe's & restaurants. The studio is set in a quiet cul-de-sac with no road noise and with very quiet neighbours. It's a very restful setting.

Pocket of Paradise

This is a great place to relax and admire the views into Purau Bay and out to Lyttelton Heads. The cottage is hidden in the bush and very private (not a roof in sight) with spectacular views. Tranquility and peace are keywords here. Wake up to the song of the bell bird and the sun streaming in. It's a 5 minute walk to a cafe and restaurant and a 10 minute walk to the ferry to Lyttelton from which you can access Christchurch by bus.

'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.

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.

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.

Sea View Paradise with Hot Tub

Unwind in our stunning 3-bedroom coastal retreat—perfect for a refreshing spring escape. Just 15 minutes from the city, this seaside haven offers breathtaking ocean views, a private hot tub for sunrise soaks, and bright, inviting interiors. Whether you’re basking in the sunshine on the deck or exploring the coast, it’s the ultimate spot to relax, recharge, and soak in the beauty of spring by the sea.

The Best of Both Worlds

Self-contained guest suite, not far from town and with beaches and bays close by. Enjoy a semi-rural neighbourhood with rejuvenating walking and biking trails on the doorstep. Horse paddocks and a beautiful rural scene. Nearby attractions to explore include Sumner Beach, the Christchurch Gondola, Lyttelton Harbour and Corsair Bay.