Family-friendly holiday rentals in Merivale

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A comfortable living area is equipped with a green velvet sofa and a wooden media unit. Large glass doors open to a private outdoor space. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a textured area rug and a mix of indoor plants.
Townhouse in Merivale
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Quiet, Private, Exclusive Spot!

L O C A T I O N L O C A T I O N ! ! Tucked away in a quiet pocket of central city/Merivale this brand-new town house is a must book! All the attractions of the Victoria Street precinct & a comfortable stroll into town, or Merivale Mall, Hagley Park, Little Hagley & Victoria Park. Various top-rated restaurants are a stone's throw. The Art Gallery, Museum, Town Hall & Avon River being in close proximity. Surrounded by some of the city's best schools. 20 minute drive to CHCH Airport.

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A modern townhouse exterior is displayed, featuring a combination of dark paneling and light-colored walls. Large windows allow for natural light, while a sleek garage door is visible. Lush greenery lines the driveway, contributing to the home's contemporary design.
Townhouse in Canterbury
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

LOCATION, LOCATION! SUNNY TOWNHOUSE IN MERIVALE

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Brand new townhouse 2 min walk to Merivale Mall, shops, bars and restaurants. Sunny 3 bedroom home with parking onsite. Upper level has Master bedroom with bathroom and walk-in wardrobe, Bedroom 2 with walk-in wardrobe, Bedroom 3 Super King which can be split on request into 2X king singles, second shared bathroom. Nespresso machine tea and coffee supplied. Bright sunny, warm and located down a quiet lane.

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The spacious living area features light wooden flooring and large windows that invite natural light. A neutral color palette is complemented by plush sofas with vibrant throw pillows. A central coffee table is surrounded by inviting seating, enhancing the sense of openness.
Home in Merivale
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

KaleidoNook: Enchanting 3-BR Magic on Rugby St.

Welcome to KaleidoNook, where enchantment meets comfort in this vibrant 3-BR haven on Rugby Street! Step into a world of color and charm as you enter this whimsical abode. Nestled in the heart of Rugby Street, our enchanting abode is surrounded by local treasures waiting to be explored. Immerse yourself in the neighborhood's charm, or take a short stroll to discover cafes, parks, and more. At KaleidoNook, every moment is a brushstroke of magic, creating a stay that transcends the ordinary.

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The studio apartment features a comfortable seating area with a neutral color palette. A kitchenette is visible with a microwave and sink. A round mirror reflects light, and sliding doors open to an outdoor seating area surrounded by greenery.
Guest house in Merivale
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Merivale Separate Studio

Stunning 1 bedroom studio in the heart of Merivale. The entire space is yours to enjoy. Private entrance way & off street parking for 1 car. Double glazed windows, heat pump/air conditioning & a new kitchen & bathroom. Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish & completely private space. This location is brilliant! A short stroll to Merivale Mall & super convenient to Hagley Park & the central city, offering fabulous eateries & shopping experiences ! The entire apartment is yours to enjoy!

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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 Opawa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 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

Top guest favourite
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 Merivale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 358 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.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a large window with horizontal blinds, inviting natural light. Two sofas are positioned around a dark wood coffee table, enhanced by a decorative vase filled with white flowers. A patterned rug rests atop warm wooden flooring, providing a cozy touch.
Home in Fendalton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Strowan House 1 - Stylish Comfort

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.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen with sleek black cabinetry and an elegant wooden accent wall features a dual sink and stovetop. Bright lighting enhances the open space, which connects to a stylish living area visible in the background.
Flat in Christchurch
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Stylish~Central~Gated free car park-King Bed

Step into this clean luxurious 1RM 1Bath nestled in central Christchurch. Three minutes walk to supermarket, cafe, and restaurants. Lounge the day away on the sun-soaked patio or walk around the city. Amazing five star reviews on cleanliness , location and overall stay. Sort after Gated Free Car Park - no stress finding a park, car is secure. Quiet Street Very clean Comfortable bed Air conditioning Fully Equipped Kitchen Ensuite - underfloor heating Smart TV High speed Wifi

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a contemporary townhouse is presented, featuring a light-colored wooden facade and large windows. A manicured lawn is visible in front, alongside a black fence. Nearby, two additional modern structures can be seen, creating a cohesive and stylish residential environment.
Townhouse in Merivale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Outstanding on Aikmans!

Situated on Aikmans Road two houses down from Merivale Mall this new town house offers all the executive benefits and contemporary design. Close to the main CBD , a stylish and comfortable stay awaits you. A Webber bbq is provided for outdoor cooking, an outdoor deck, wifi, a work desk, single car garage, laundry facilities, king bed that can be spilt into two singles and attention to detail to give you the ultra-modern feel and the ultimate stay.

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a cozy sofa draped with an orange blanket, facing a television mounted on a modern console. A dining table set for two sits nearby, and large glass doors provide access to the private courtyard, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Townhouse in Riccarton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

1 Bedroom Gem with Hagley Park at your Doorstep

Newly built 2-storey townhouse near Hagley Park—perfect for a relaxing stay! Features 1 bedroom, 1 bath, a fully equipped kitchen, a queen bed upstairs & a sofa bed in the living area (linen available at extra cost). Guests love the location: "Super close to everything!" "Great for festivals—walked to Hagley Park!" "Charming, comfy, with a lovely private backyard." Westfield Riccarton & top dining spots are just minutes away. Highly recommended!

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Flat in Merivale
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Merivale - Location, Location

Location, Location. Directly across from Merivale Mall which has many popular cafes/restaurants. Very sunny private newly renovated double glazed unit with heatpump, wifi and freeview TV. Neutral décor with 2 double sliders leading onto a deck. 3 bedrooms, 2 double rooms and 1 small single. 2 bathrooms - main bedroom with en-suite, 2 toilets. 2 Min walk to Papanui Road or 10 mins to Hagley Park and Victoria Street. Off Street parking.

Top guest favourite
A garden area is visible, featuring a variety of flowering plants and leafy greenery. A small seating area with a wooden bench is present, providing a space for relaxation. A mixture of garden beds and trees enhances the outdoor environment, with a fence enclosing the space.
Guest suite in Merivale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 636 reviews

Merivale Self-contained Studio

Garden outlook, self-cater, fridge, microwave, benchtop oven, jug, toaster, queen sized bed, couch (becomes sofa bed mostly used by children or small adults. )There is an additional charge of $20 for the 3rd person. Close to Hagley Park and Merivale Mall, Restaurants, bus route to CBD. There is off street parking. Use of small backyard with table and chairs. Two mountain bikes are available for loan with advance notice.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Merivale stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!