Holiday rentals with a fire pit in Canterbury

Cricklewood Farmstay, Alpaca walk and hot tub

Just under 10 minutes from Fairlie, 40 min from Lake Tekapo and only 1.5 hr from MT Cook, is our super cute historic Farmers cottage. Watch and pet our friendly animals from the cottage and experience some of the best star gazing in New Zealand from our beautiful hot tub. During your stay we offer a free animal tour of 1 hour, whereby you will visit some of our friendly animals incl bottle feeding our pet lambs (Aug-Dec), an Alpaca walk 🦙, and our friendly horses, cats, dogs and chickens 🥰

Group Entertaining with Spa | Games Room

Enjoy this spacious and welcoming home - where comfort, warmth and entertainment combine to be the perfect retreat for families, and groups seeking an exceptional space to create unforgettable memories together! *Outdoor spa for six *Trampoline for kids * 4 Heat Pumps *Man Cave with Massage Chair, 2 player arcade, Xbox Series X w Game Pass & fridge *BBQ, outdoor fireplace, fridge, & seating * 4 TVs all w paid Amazon Prime, paid Netflix, YouTube, paid Disney+ *Close to three wedding venues

Takutai Seaside Beach House

Magical beach house meters from the beach, 3 elegant bedrooms, spacious character-filled lounge and modern kitchen/dining area all designed with larger families or couples travelling together. Fall asleep to the sound of the Tasman sea lulling you to sleep. The house is equipped for longer stays to make the most of the area and National park all within walking distance. Walk south along the beach to the Punakaiki lagoon or just- 450m from Pancake Rocks. A special place to stay awhile.

Copper Beech Cottage

Copper Beech Cottage is perfect for those looking for a cosy, romantic getaway. Surrounded by large trees, beautiful woodland gardens, across the road from the Ōpāwaho River and the sound of birdsong at your doorstep, you are bound to feel relaxed and at home in our bespoke cottage. Staying in a tiny home is an unforgettable experience — and we hope you’ll fall in love with this space just as we have. Please note: The spa is closed for the season from December 1 to February 28.

Mangels

Mangels: • Fully furnished property • Fully renovated three double bedrooms • New kitchen with fridge freezer, microwave, dishwasher, hob, oven and extractor hood • Rimu polished wooden floors throughout • French doors from all of the bedrooms, the lounge and the kitchen /dining area • Large deck that looks out on to the Halswell river and the • Private location • Located next to the Halswell river • Car parking for at least 5 cars

Willow Retreat Outdoor bath, special rate may/june

Nestled in its very own private courtyard, Willow Retreat with its delightful ambience, offers you somewhere very special for a night or two. Brand new modern building with elegant interior, and coffee bar is the perfect place to escape. Sit on the verandah and sip upon a wine or coffee as the evening cools light the outdoor fire and simply enjoy! Take a 3 minute walk to the wonderful shops and cafes on the Fairlie's Main Street and the famous Fairlie Bakehouse.

Gibb’s Guesthouse

Charming 2-bedroom home in the heart of Franz Josef, Glacier Country. Set beside a peaceful wilderness area teeming with birdlife. Surrounded by native forest, fauna and mountain views, it’s a cosy, private retreat perfect for couples, friends, or small families. Fully equipped with a kitchen, heating, and comfy living space. Just minutes from glacier walks, Waiho hot tubs, world class restaurants and local cafés—ideal for a quiet West Coast getaway.

Te Waihora Lodge, Lake Ellesmere, Christchurch

Te Waihora Lodge is a lovely farmstead accomodation, Sheep and the Turkeys all residing on 20 arce's of Lakeside Beauty. Leeston town is only 6km away with local Pubs, Cafes, Restaurants and Markets to fulfil the needs. Picturesque Lake Ellesmere is across the road, with 50,000 birds at last count making it a bird watchers haven. Sitting in the Spa Pool watching the clear night sky and the thousands of Stars is always my highlight.

Mamaku Hideaway - with outdoor bath

Nestled in native bush, Mamaku Hideaway is a private one-bedroom tiny home for two. Relax with full kitchen, bathroom, and a large covered deck. Cozy up around the fire pit and make some s’mores. With a secluded outdoor bath surrounded by bush views, and private short walking tracks through ferns right on your doorstep. Just 5 minutes from town, yet a world away - your perfect retreat in nature.

Drifting Sands - Beachfront Retreat Jacuzzi & Fire

Where the majestic Southern Alps meet the wild West Coast, Drifting Sands offers something truly extraordinary, a rare ocean-to-alps escape that captures the raw beauty of New Zealand's untamed coastline. With dramatic mountain peaks as your backdrop and endless beach stretching from your doorstep, this isn't just accommodation - it's your gateway to adventure. One night is never enough.

Bach 51 ~ wilderness on the beach

A remote West Coast experience like no other, embraced by lush temperate rainforest and perched on the edge of the wild Tasman Sea. Bach 51 jostles for position with nikau palms just beyond the high tide. Explore the beach cave nearby and enjoy long walks along this untouched coastline - most days, you'll be the only one leaving footprints on the beach!

The Greenery - Hokitika

Kick back and relax in "The Greenery - Hokitika" Nestled into the native bush, this simple space provides a calm private haven with all the comforts of home. Unwind to the sound of birdsong and views of the surrounding garden. Located just over the Hokitika river, The Greenery is a one minute drive from town.