House holiday rentals in Akaroa Harbour

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Home in Diamond Harbour

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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.

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Home in Charteris Bay

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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!

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Home in Christchurch

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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.

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Home in Akaroa

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Daisy Hill Cottage - Enjoy the outdoor Hot Tub!!

* Outdoor hot tub * Spa towels provided at no extra cost * Designer kitchen **Before you book ask me about my Spring Break offer of “Kids stay free” available 21 September to 3 October only. One child per adult. Daisy Hill Cottage is a character-laden, classic Kiwi Bach, not a fancy apartment. Enjoy the amazing views, BBQ, deck, large garden and the NZ native bird life. Free off street parking for at least 2-3 cars is provided. * FREE welcome hamper for stays of 3 nights or longer.

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Home in Wainui

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Spectacular views at Wainui Waterfront Haven

Step into a world where sparkling Akaroa Harbour is just steps away — Pīwakawaka Retreat, a sun-drenched haven where everyday worries drift away. Our waterfront sanctuary offers both relaxation and adventure: explore rock pools, swim at the sandy beach, fish on the harbour, or simply unwind on the deck as the sun sets. Whether exploring Banks Peninsula or watching the light shift over Purple Peak, our place, is the perfect place to slow down and connect with nature.

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Home in Robinsons Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews

Number One Archdalls, Robinsons Bay

PLEASE NOTE: BUILDING WORK IS TAKING PLACE A SHORT DISTANCE AWAY IN FRONT OF THE HOUSE MON-FRI 8-4. There may be some noise. Escape to our batch in beautiful Robinsons Bay in the stunning Akaroa Harbour. Amazing views. ●Spa with an amazing view ●Pet friendly ●2 bedrooms with Queen beds. ● Master bedroom with en suite and balcony. ●Harbour views. ●Surrounded by native trees ● 2 mins walk to a beach ● Short drive to Akaroa ●Native birds, Tui, Fantails

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Home in Ataahua

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Banks Peninsula Cottage-Paradise near Christchurch

Banks Peninsula cottage, Peaceful, private and self contained nestled in the beautiful Kaituna Valley near Christchurch on Banks Peninsula. Enjoy birdsong, the sound of the stream and stunning views. Visit Akaroa, hike the Pack horse track, fossick for stones at Birdlings Flat, bike the rail trail or just relax. Heatpump, free fast unlimited WiFi. Decorated with a retro vibe. Only 45 minutes from Christchurch airport but you are in another world.

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Home in Christchurch

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Studio Unit with Spa Bath!

You'll love this unique escape. Private fully contained studio unit with Spa Bath. Great location close to Airport and CBD. Features: Fully equipped kitchen, foldable desk/work station, niched tiled bathroom, built-in mirror wardrobe, laundry dryer/washer cabinet, dimmable lights and a heat pump. Private covered outdoor area with decking, outdoor dinning , Spa Bath, hammock and bbq. 1 parking place available in the driveway in front of unit.

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Home in Christchurch

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

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Home in Purau

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Purau Luxury Retreat with Spa

Come relax and experience the tranquility of Purau Bay. Just 50minute drive from Christchurch city you are amongst this semi-rural holiday community. A fully private residence situated within a 50m walk to Purau Beach. The neighbourhood is friendly and peaceful. The beach is excellent for swimming at high tide in the summer and walking at low tide all year round. A great place to rest and unwind.

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Home in Akaroa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Feel the serenity **Perfect for families**

Sun drenched home with beautiful harbour views. Wake to amazing bird song in this quiet and private house. While only a few minutes walk to the hustle and bustle of Akaroa township, it’s location at the top end of the street means there is little traffic noise in this little sanctuary. Set up with everything needed for a relaxed and comfortable stay. Well equipped for families with young children.

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Home in Akaroa

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Tranquil hideaway

A quiet, tranquil setting only 5mins away from the main centre of Akaroa. Surrounded by native bush, native birds and a stream, you only hear the birds and water flowing. Three good size bedrooms and one bathroom in the house, plus a sleep-out with an en-suite, with everything you need for a home away from home.