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The Stables at the Starling Homestead
Soak under the stars in twin outdoor baths & snuggle by the vintage gas fire at your own private country retreat in Waipara wine country Escape to The Stables at the Starling Homestead, a private, boutique farm stay 45 minutes north of Christchurch. Designed for couples seeking romance, relaxation or a special celebration. 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿… Proposals, honeymoons, baby moons & romantic getaways. Small weddings, elopements & photoshoots - details available under The Starling Homestead

Te Ara Cottage: Tranquil Retreat
Beautiful charming cottage with fantastic view. The cottage has a queen bed, a sitting room, shower, bath and toilet with own deck. Not self-contained but has gas burners, bbq set outside on the deck and microwave, mini fridge, kettle and toaster inside. Tea/Plunger coffee are provided. There is a walking track below the cottage and also more walks around here. We are located in Diamond Harbour, 20min walk to jetty that you can catch a ferry to Lyttelton, only 10min ride, beautiful journey

Boatshed - very comfortable beach holiday house
Great holiday house by an amazing beach, has everything you need for a perfect holiday or get away. Short easy walk (5 mins) to the beach, local shop, tennis courts (free to use), playground, park and toddler pool everything you need is close by. Waikuku Beach has a surf club that has patrols over the summer. View of the estuary and ocean from upstairs lounge. Private secure property completely fenced with off street parking. WIFI - fibre. Christchurch and airport less than 30 mins away.

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

Welcome to the Ponderosa B&B
Our farm-style B&B is the perfect place to relax in tranquility. Only 20 minutes from Christchurch City and two minutes to the local town, this guesthouse is the perfect rural experience without being far from where you need to go. The Ponderosa B&B is self-contained and independent from the main home, with private access and parking. We welcome dogs and can even arrange grazing for horses. It is fully furnished for your comfort, down to board games, tennis court and fresh chicken eggs.

Peaceful Charming Getaway Studio Handy to city
Fernside Rangiora Modern spacious self contained studio with a 2 guest bedroom. The studio is situated away from the main house A beautiful quiet rural setting on lifestyle block 30 mins north of Christchurch International airport Rangiora township is 5kms away with easy access to shopping, restaurants & movies. I & 1/2 hrs to Hamner Springs, 1 hr to Porters pass ski field. Close to beaches Waikuku, Woodend, Pegasus Bay, and the Waimakariri river for jet boating swimming & fishing

Landhuis Homestead
Landhuis Homestead is nestled up a kilometre long private drive and set on 20 acres of beautiful farm and homestead. Enjoy your own private garden and lawn that leads down to the private pond. The property is bordered by a serene running stream to explore. It has country charm with all the modern conveniences you could ask for. Cosy up on a cold night with the brand new log burner lit or enjoy lazy summer nights on the sheltered deck enjoying a home cooked BBQ and a cheeky wine.

Mariners Cabin: Your seaside escape
Mariners Cabin is a modern and minimalist retreat situated in picturesque Cass Bay, perfect for solo travellers or couples looking for a serene escape. This cabin (12 square meters in size) is suspended in the trees, offers the best proximity to beach views, an outdoor bath, barbecue, and a romantic outdoor dining area. It also features an authentic wood burner, ensuring warmth and coziness during chilly nights, while the comfortable double bed provides a restful night's sleep.

The Vineyard Retreat Summerhill Heights Vineyard
Escape to the Vineyard Retreat, Romantic Glamping, just a short drive from Christchurch City. Imagine soaking in twin outdoor claw-foot baths, gazing at the Southern Alps as the sunset paints the sky with someone special by your side. This retreat offers tranquility and breathtaking views. Soak in the serenity of the Canterbury Plains and surrounding views. While our Tasting Experience takes a seasonal pause, you can still purchase our wines via messaging.

Architectural Retreat with Spa and Lake views
Experience luxury in our architecturally designed home. This exquisite lower-floor apartment offers breathtaking lake views and abundant sunlight. Enjoy two spacious, fully furnished bedrooms…one with a super king bed, the other with a queen. Unwind in your private outdoor area with a soothing spa pool. Perfect for relaxing. The location, space offers so much for a memorable holiday. Unfortunately this space is not suitable for tradesmen or children.

Golf Retreat! Fairway Views, Log Fire
Discover serenity at our Golf Retreat on Pegasus golf course! Bask in self-contained privacy, surrounded by breathtaking 5th fairway views. Within a 5-minute drive, find New World, a fuel station, and diverse dining options like Joes Garage, Coffee Club, Thai, Indian, Chinese, and more. Explore nearby walking tracks, embrace the tranquility of Pegasus lake, or feel the sand at the beach—all moments away.

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. ""
Popular amenities for Waikuku holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Waikuku

Magical Seaside Cottage

Self Contained Unit

Cottage at Woodend

Hazelnut Cottage (close to Wineries)

Olive Grove Cabin Waipara

Waikuku Beach Apartment

Cabbage Tree Cottage

Country Cottage
When is the best time to visit Waikuku?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Waikuku?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Do house rentals in Waikuku have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Waikuku. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Waikuku?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Waikuku. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Waikuku?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Waikuku featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Waikuku?
Experience the best of Waikuku with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Waikuku have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Waikuku. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Waikuku have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Waikuku. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Waikuku?
Waikuku has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
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Waikuku holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
40 of Waikuku holiday rentals include wifi access

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

4.9 Average rating
Waikuku stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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