
House holiday rentals in Christchurch City
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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.

Great Location Kotuku Rose large family home
Spacious house with no stairs. Walk in showers and the second bathroom you can relax in the spa bath. Close to the Tannery for shopping, movies and eating out. Feel like a swim 10mins to Summer beach with restaurants in the area. Lyttelton 9 mins away with excellent seafood restaurant Fishermans Warf. City 10 mins away. Fast food and cafes Woolston shops, and Ferrymead walking distance with many restaurants, shops to pick from. There’s two walking reserves at each end of the street, with a park.

Modern home with parking, spa pool & courtyard
180sqm 4 bedroom home close to CBD Professionally laundered linen/towels Ducted heating/air-conditioning each room Free off street parking for 2-3 cars High end furnishings & comfortable bedding 4 King beds or 2 King & 4 single beds Generous open plan living Private courtyard & spa pool 15 mins from CHC Airport 5 mins to Christchurch Central City Walking distance to: Westfield mall, Supermarket, Restaurant’s, Tranzalpine Train Station, Apollo Projects Stadium, Wolfbrook Arena & Hagley park

Walk to Riverside Market: 4 bed 4 bath w/ Car Park
Enjoy a stylish and spacious stay in this modern 3-storey townhouse, complete with a free 24-hour access car park. Sleeps 10 adults . 🛏 4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms – Each room has its own private bathroom. 🛋 2 King Beds, 2 Queen Beds & Sofa Bed – Plus 2 Smart TVs for entertainment. 🍽 Fully Equipped Kitchen & 10-Seater Dining – Perfect for group meals. 🚶♂️ Prime Location – Just a 4-minute walk to The Terrace & Riverside Market. A perfect blend of comfort, style & convenience. Book now! 🌟

Cosy Corner- Riccarton
Relax in our cosy, modern, two-bedroom house newly built in 2025. It is located minutes walk from Westfield Mall and close to Riccarton Bush and Hagley Park. Each room has its own ensuite! Open-plan living area downstairs and fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. (Note: the projector from the photos is replaced with a TV now). There is one off-street parking. You will find everything you need for your stay: great shopping, delicious restaurants, supermarkets and the best location!

Church Bay Hideaway - Beach Access & Sea Views
Escape to our cosy seaside retreat, just 30 minutes from Christchurch. Wake to breathtaking ocean views, wander down to the secluded beach and jetty, and soak up all-day sun from this north-facing haven. Perfect for couples or families, this peaceful escape is surrounded by native NZ trees and birdsong. Enjoy the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience, with local amenities just a 2-minute drive away. Explore the coastline, relax on the deck, or simply do nothing at all.

'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.

Stunning House with Spa & Incredible Views
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in tranquility at our stylish waterfront home with a spa. With panoramic views that will leave you in awe, this retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Unwind and relax in the spa pool overlooking the amazing views. Please note that the spa may not be to top temperature when you arrive, as previous guests may turn it off.

Stylish City Home with Parking Prime Location
Discover the perfect retreat in central Christchurch! This 3-storey, professionally designed 2BR, 2Bath home offers comfort and privacy just steps from the TownHall, Victoria Square & the Casino. ❄️ Heating & cooling in each bedroom 🚗 Free parking 👩🍳 Fully equipped kitchen 🚿 Stylish tiled bathrooms 📶 High-speed WiFi, 50” TV 🛏 King bed and 2 King Singles. Your ideal escape awaits—book now!

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.

Hidden Paradise in Christchurch
This house is amazing, it is situated in Cass Bay, a quiet Bay overlooking Lyttelton Harbour, a short 20min drive from Christchurch CBD. It's great for families & also groups. On it's backdoor steps are world class walks, beaches & mountain bike tracks. It is a 5 min drive to Lyttelton, a very cool suburb overlooking the harbour with cool bars & restaurants known for it's music scene.

Number One Archdalls, Robinsons Bay
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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