Holiday rentals in Waikari

'Waipara Wine Down'

Welcome! We are Paul and Paula and have lived in Waipara over 30 years, you will be nestled down the back of our home on 1/2 acre property. A newly refurbished 2 bedroom cottage, quiet, roomy living area, outdoor patio, you can sit and enjoy the sun, or under the tree for shade. Surrounded by wineries, for brunch, lunch or coffee and taste some wonderful wines. Bring bike or hire one and go on the track that meanders through the wineries and local area. $160 for 2, extras $50 each p/n

Fantail Cottage

Escape to tranquility at our cosy cottage in Hurunui, nestled on a boutique vineyard and offering breathtaking sunsets over the Amuri Basin and Southern Alps. With world-class wineries and pristine rivers nearby, this idyllic retreat also provides easy access to the Mt. Lyford and Hanmer Springs ski areas, both within an hour’s drive. Enjoy modern conveniences, including a luxurious clawfoot bath..room for 2. Come experience the perfect blend of natural beauty and comfort in this serene haven.

Coringa Farm Cottage HC BB hi

Coringa Farm Cottage is the home block of the original 7000 acre Coringa Station, Unique landscape surrounded by nature. Located 5 minutes from Motunau Seaside village, & 10 minutes from Greta Valley Pub & Cafe, Scargill Golf Club & Wedding Venue. This farm runs sheep & cattle, therefore shearing, lambing, weaning, drenching, draughting, training sheep dogs & horses, are operating throughout the year. Guests may explore farm on foot or mountain bike with permission. Welcome to Coringa.

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

Romantic Vineyard getaway, hot tub & awesome views

Our Wine Pod, a beautiful Tiny House, sits privately nestled on the Georges Road Winery & Vineyard, with panoramic views across the vines to the hills & alps beyond. Enjoy the hot tub under the stars, relax on the deck, enjoy a complimentary wine tasting up at the Winery, use our complimentary bikes to explore the area, with kitchen and bbq (bring your own supplies or purchase local antipasto fare at our Cellar Door), luxury bedding, bluetooth sound and with breakfast included.

Olive Grove Cabin Waipara

Olive Grove Cabin is nestled in an olive grove in the Waipara valley, just 45 minutes north of Christchurch and 8 minutes north of Amberley. A peaceful and tranquil getaway from Christchurch or a stop along your travels around New Zealand. The cabin is located in the heart of the Waipara wine region, on the doorstep of the best of North Canterbury’s wineries, with easy access to Mt Grey, Mt Cass and Tiromoana walkways. The cabin is cosy and welcoming, the perfect retreat.

Shearers Quarters on farm, Motunau Beach Rd

On a farm but just a few mins off SH1 and from the beach. Simple yet cosy & comfortable and loved by our family. Ideal for time out, wedding accommodation or a stop over. Handy to local wedding venue 4km away. Just $100 for 1 person (except peak season), thereafter each person is $45 pp and children $40 (we adjust once booked). Prices intentionally kept low so anyone can come here. No wifi inside this building, however, there is from close nearby.

Be 2z Bedz 1 room sleepout with ensuite Wi-fi TV

Cozy slightly rustic snug (compact) sleepout with Smàrt TV and WiFi. 20 minute walk or 3 minute drive to Rangiora shopping centre, making it easy to plan your visit. Small outside private area with porch. One room with queen bed and ensuite No kitchen. Has microwave small fridge, off street free parking, HEATPUMP warm on a cold day cool on hot days. 30 minutes drive to central Christchurch and airport. Matawai nature park 2 minute walk.

Beach Cottage Blue Bach

The Beach Bach is a fully self contained unit with all day sun. At the back of a private yard there is a deck to enjoy the sun and catch some views. Only 100 meters to the beach, fall asleep to the sounds of the sea. 20 Mins to Christchurch, 30 minutes to the Airport and 35mins to Christchurch CBD. ""June 2025. Newly renovated Bathroom with Heated Floor and towel rails. New King size bed. ""

Chisholm Lake Apartment

Stay in the heart of Hanmer Springs in this modern, stylish studio unit with stunning views! This purpose-built addition to a newly built house offers a private and comfortable retreat, complete with your own entrance and exclusive space. With top attractions, restaurants, and shops just a short stroll away, you’ll have everything you need for a perfect stay.

Orchard Thief Cottage

If you are looking for an incredibly special place to stay in the Waipara Wine Region, an hour north of Christchurch, Orchard Thief Cottage is just for you. Something very unique, brand new but made to look old using recycled NZ native timbers, genuine Edwardian and Victorian fittings and handcrafted cabinetry made right here in our workshop on the property.

Ocean View Bach

Escape to a modern and cozy holiday rental in Motunau, New Zealand. This charming two-bedroom retreat offers breathtaking ocean views, a well-equipped kitchen, and a luxurious master bedroom. Explore the picturesque village and relax on the safest beach in Canterbury. Whether you seek nature or romance, this rental has it all for an unforgettable stay.