Farmstay holiday rentals in Christchurch City

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Top-rated farm stay rentals in Christchurch City

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Home in Prebbleton

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Luxury 5BR | Hot Tub + Sauna | Sleeps 13

Escape to a spacious 5-bedroom Prebbleton retreat near Christchurch, made for families and groups of up to 13. Wake to peaceful countryside mornings, enjoy coffee before meeting the farm animals, then head into Christchurch for the day. Return home to soak in the private hot tub, unwind in the sauna, share a BBQ, or gather around the outdoor fire pit. With multiple living areas and space to relax and reconnect together, the stay feels like part of the holiday. Book your Prebbleton getaway today!

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The front porch area features a wooden bench and a stone walkway leading to a charming two-story home with vibrant green trim. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the entrance, while a friendly dog relaxes on the bench, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

Flat in Allandale

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Allandale Bush Retreat

A nice relaxing bush setting,on a lifestyle block, that also has farm animals.( chickens, ducks & sheep). There is seasonal fruit to pick from our trees, such as apples pears & feijoas. You can have breakfast outdoors with the bellbirds or a barbecue in the evening. We are only an hours walk along a beach track to the local Otorimiro(Governors Bay) hotel , or else it is 5 minutes drive. We are surrounded by beautiful scenery and close to the Port Hill walking tracks and mountain bike trails.

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Cottage in Lincoln

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Luxury Pet-Friendly Cottage Near Christchurch

Escape to a luxury tiny cottage just outside Lincoln, surrounded by birdsong, open skies and friendly farm animals. Designed for couples and solo travellers seeking a peaceful countryside retreat, Blackbird Cottage blends boutique comfort with relaxed rural charm. It's an ideal escape for romantic getaways and South Island stays Book a farm experience and meet our farm animals. Conveniently located just 20.6km from Christchurch airport. 66.5km from the picturesque town of Akaroa. Pet Friendly

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The studio is accessed through a charming wooden trellis adorned with vibrant red flowers. The exterior features large glass doors that provide a view into the inviting space, with a backdrop of a well-maintained courtyard of stone paving.

Guest house in Christchurch

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

The Studio @ Raupo Creek - Rural, self contained.

Peaceful, two bedroom studio, stand alone Garden room with queen bed also available (extra charge), rural outlook. 10 minutes from Christchurch CBD or gateway to Selwyn district, very handy for Lincoln, Prebbleton, Akaroa and the bays, very handy to several popular Wedding venues in the area. Plenty of free parking, TV, Wifi, ideal for couples or families. Separate laundry facilities and additional toilet situated close by. Pets negotiable, grazing and facilities for horses also available.

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A dining area is showcased with a table set for two, surrounded by wicker chairs. An umbrella provides shade over the table, which features a centerpiece of pink flowers. The backdrop displays rolling green hills and lush trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Farm stay in Little River

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Private oasis with stunning views to native bush

A quiet and private oasis overlooking native bush on our farm in Banks Peninsula. A unique, off the grid experience in our warm (centrally heated) and luxurious, brand new caravan. Gaze at the stars in your own little paradise whilst soaking in our private outdoor bath and/or enjoy exploring the spectacular bays around Banks Peninsula. Our 1/2 acre section is fully fenced so that your pet (if bringing) can roam freely. Even though we are off grid, we have great internet access (fast WIFI).

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The cottage exterior showcases rustic corrugated iron cladding, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, providing outdoor space. Large windows invite natural light, while a neatly landscaped path leads to the entrance amidst the surrounding trees.

Cottage in Akaroa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Kanuka Retreat

Kanuka Cottage is a rustic, tastefully decorated cottage set in a kanuka wood. It provides absolute privacy and has all the amentities for a quiet 'away from it' retreat. Basic kitchenette , luxury bathroom and wonderful decks with peaceful sounds of the stream and abundant birdlife. The cottage has a king bed with quality linen and a blissful latex mattress. Cosy warm with a backup portable heater. Located at Grehan Valley Farm a fews minutes drive from central Akaroa a 10 minute walk.

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Guest house in Tai Tapu

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Red Barn Cottage

Relax and unwind in our cozy fully furnished barn, on our tranquil 10 Acre property in Motukarara, the gateway to Banks Peninsula. The cottage was extensively refurbished in 2025 and offers a high standard of clean, beautifully presented self contained accommodation, with uninterrupted views of farm paddocks and rolling hills. Hang up a hammock, and enjoy the sun, or enjoy a scenic walk. Enjoy breakfast on the front deck, and drinks on the patio in the private garden to watch the sunset!

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A wooden bench is positioned in the foreground, overlooking a serene pond bordered by lush greenery. Flanking the bench are planters with vibrant flowers. In the background, the cottage with a dark roof is visible, surrounded by tall grasses and sun loungers.

Cottage in Akaroa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The Herb Farm Cottage - An Idyllic Rustic Retreat

The Herb Farm Cottage is a world of it's own in rural Grehan Valley. Here in the country garden stream side setting of the former Herb Farm (New Zealand's first opened in 1976) you will find the original cottage with the ground floor studio/bed sitting room and adjoining parlour. Relax and enjoy the special setting of flowers, wishing well, native bird life, frogs, friendly free range chooks, ducks on the pond and a great night sky. All just a 15 minute stroll to the village and seaside.

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A private outdoor spa pool is visible on a deck, surrounded by grass. In the background, sheep graze in a fenced area under a clear blue sky, contributing to a serene rural atmosphere.

Guest house in West Melton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

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Private sunny modern studio apartment with your own deck to enjoy the perfect sunset or have a spa and chill out. It has its own separate entrance with parking right next to it and walking to local shop or restaurants is only 10 min. Free/fast/unlimited Wi-Fi, Netflix TV. Location is perfect to explore the Christchurch and Canterbury area. Nearby attractions: Several Vineyards as close as 5 min Christchurch CBD 30 min Airport 15 min Akaroa 90 min Mount Hutt Ski field 90 min

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A spacious outdoor deck extends from the house, featuring a large wooden dining table and comfortable seating options. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with rolling hills visible in the background. Large glass doors provide a seamless connection to the indoor living space.

Home in Purau

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

'Kanuka cottage'

With an outlook of native Kanuka and large pines this 3 bedroom home in Purau Valley is perfect for a relaxing holiday, boating, fishing or exploring the area Only 45 min from Christchurch city, on the stunning Banks Peninsula and just 1.5 hours to the popular town of Akaroa. A 5min drive to the ferry to take you to lyttelton for great restaurants or the saturday farmers market. or just hang out with the resident goats.

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A charming farmhouse is framed by lush greenery and trees. A wooden deck with seating overlooks maintained gardens and a pathway leading to the front entrance. The red roof contrasts with the surrounding natural landscape, suggesting a serene rural environment.

Farm stay in Little River

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Koromiko Farm Stay @ Loch Sloy Farm Little River

This is the original farmhouse. It was built during the mid nineteenth century, but has been completely modernised, with a new kitchen, log burner and twin bathrooms, one with claw foot bath. Its view is down Lake Forsythe (Wairewa). Lochsloy is a small working farm, with sheep, chickens, and a small forestry block.

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A wooden hot tub is situated outside, surrounded by lush greenery, under a starry night sky. The Milky Way is prominently visible above the home, creating a serene atmosphere. The warm glow of the house lights contrasts with the cool tones of the night.

Guest suite in Little River

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Family friendly Eco Stay

Two sun drenched bedrooms (both with ensuit) with lounge/dinning room, private patio and stunning views. This separate wing of the house is the perfect base to explore all Banks Peninsula has to offer . Wood fired hot tub seats 4, yours to enjoy under the stars.($30 extra) And fresh Berries...

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