Holiday rentals in Christchurch

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The modern apartment complex features a sleek facade with multiple balconies facing a landscaped pathway. Lush green trees frame the entrance, while the evening sky is painted in warm hues of orange and pink, creating a serene environment.
Flat in Christchurch Central City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

On the park! Style in the CBD + Free Car Park

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located apartment. Everything you need for a cozy night in, or the perfect spot for a night out. Just 10 mins walk to Riverside, the Square, Tūranga and New Regent St, the best place for work or play in Christchurch. The perfect stay for a gig at the Town Hall or a conference at Te Pae. A modern one bedroom apartment with a sofa bed in case of a third wheeler. Simply walk out the front door onto Christchurch's newest park. There's no place like it.

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The living area features a light-colored sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Large glass doors provide stunning views of the surrounding hills and harbor. A small coffee table sits on a light area rug, and a ceiling fan facilitates airflow while natural light fills the space.
Home in Diamond Harbour
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 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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Flat in Saint Albans
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Stylish ~Gated free car park~King bed~Central

Step into this luxurious clean 1BRM nestled in Christchurch Central. Three minutes walk to supermarket, chemist, cafe and restaurants. Lounge the day away on the sunny balcony or walk around the city. Amazing five star reviews on cleanliness , location and overall stay. Exclusive Gated Free Car Park so no stress trying to find a park or worry about safety. Quiet Street Very clean Warm/cooling air conditioning Fully Equipped Kitchen Ensuite - underfloor heating Smart TV High-speed Wifi

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The entryway into the tiny home reveals a warm interior illuminated by soft lighting. A spacious bed is visible through the glass door, while outdoor string lights gently illuminate the deck, creating a cozy ambiance against the backdrop of the scenic mountains.
Tiny home in Cass Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Relax & Escape | Incredible Views & Outdoor Bath

We invite you to relax and recharge in our well appointed, tiny home (12m2)- a cosy escape! Nestled in Cass Bay, expansive views of Lyttelton Harbour, outdoor bath with gas hot water to star gaze, luxury bed & linens, full ensuite, deck with outdoor bar. With easy access to coastal walking tracks, 500m walk to the beach, 5 mins from Lyttelton & 20 mins to Christchurch central this space is the perfect getaway spot. We have created the holiday space we always search for, come and enjoy it!

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The cabin is surrounded by trees, with warm string lights illuminating a spacious outdoor patio area. A private hot tub is visible nearby, enhancing the cozy atmosphere created by the natural foliage and evening sky.
Tiny home in Opawa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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

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A serene outdoor scene presents a spa located amidst native bush, with soft lighting casting a warm glow. A cozy cottage is visible in the background, featuring a queen bed inside. Two glasses are set on the spa's edge, suggesting a relaxing retreat.
Guest house in Papanui
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Cottage Hideaway Relaxing spa & native bush

Relax & unwind in our beautiful guest cottage & spa! Set amongst a native forest behind our house for privacy, you might even forget that you're in the middle of Christchurch! The cottage is a cosy retreat with a stocked kitchenette, and even a BBQ and outdoor eating area to enjoy. Local eateries and restaurants, swimming pools and shopping malls are just a walking distance away, & we're only a 10-minute drive to the airport, zoos, botanic gardens, reserves, & the city center.

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The image depicts a modern cottage with large glass windows reflecting the tranquil waters of Cass Bay. A wooden table and benches are seen on the deck, framed by lush greenery, providing a direct view of the harbor and distant hills.
Flat in Cass Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Luxury Cass Bay Retreat (A)

Stay in a 1 bedroom cottage, overlooking the beautiful Cass Bay, 25 mins from Christchurch CBD and 5 minutes from Lyttelton village. The modern cottage has one bedroom, lounge/living area, and private deck. Cooking facilities include a BBQ on the deck, small bench-top oven, and microwave. This is a peaceful retreat to enjoy a Nespresso or a wine in the deck and listen to the Korimako singing in the bush. Or try our other cottage : https://www.airbnb.co.nz/rooms/2009003?s=51

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A serene view is captured through the large window, depicting a tranquil body of water surrounded by hills. In the foreground, a comfortable bed with white bedding is visible, while a wooden deck with outdoor seating and a freestanding bath adds to the cabin's relaxing atmosphere.
Tiny home in Cass Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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 (13 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.

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A panoramic view captures the estuary and city, extending toward the Southern Alps and the Pacific Ocean. Lush greenery frames the lower part of the image, while a clear blue sky enhances the scene's tranquility.
Flat in Clifton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Panoramic Views & Total Privacy. Romantic getaway.

Welcome to our stunning, self contained apartment on Clifton Hill, Sumner. This is an idyllic spot for a romantic getaway with panoramic views over the estuary to the city, the Southern Alps and the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy absolute privacy, sun drenched warmth and spotless presentation. You'll hear native birds in the surrounding trees and the sound of the ocean below. If you've come for skiing or surfing check out the conditions from bed, with views from alps to ocean!

Top guest favourite
A tiny house features a combination of sleek black and wooden exterior. Two outdoor chairs are positioned on the deck, offering views of a scenic landscape with rolling hills and a serene body of water under a clear blue sky.
Tiny home in Cass Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cosy Tiny in Cass Bay

We welcome you to relax and enjoy some time away in our cosy Tiny house! Located in Cass Bay, with a full ensuite, queen bed, and full kitchen with outdoor deck and close access to a variety of coastal walking tracks. An 8 minute drive to Lyttelton provides a range of eclectic cafes, restaurants and bars and a well-stocked supermarket and pharmacy, and a Farmers Market every Saturday our Tiny provides an alternative to the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Top guest favourite
A tiny home structure is positioned on a grassy slope, featuring large glass panels that provide expansive views of the harbor and hills. The building combines modern design with natural surroundings, while vibrant landscaping enhances the outdoor area.
Guest house in Lyttelton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 641 reviews

Harbour Escape - tiny home in Lyttelton

Our Lyttel Whare (house) is a brand new, architecturally designed tiny home, thoughtfully located and decorated to maximise stunning harbour and hill views and to reflect our funky Lyttelton vibe. With access to a range of local walks, markets, eateries and activities, a break away will leave you feeling enriched and indulged with great memories to take with you. We aim to provide as much information and comfort as you need to have a great experience.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable seating area features a floral-patterned sofa adorned with blue and orange cushions. A small white side table holds a potted plant, while a tall lamp provides soft lighting. In the background, a colorful wall art piece adds a decorative touch.
Flat in Belfast
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Garden View Apartment, private and sunny.

Self contained first floor apartment with high quality furnishings, located within a large park-like property. Independent check in with E lock, privacy and safety are guaranteed. Ten minutes drive from airport, walking distance from a supermarket, restaurant, gym and public transport. We offer a luxury home away from home for your pleasure or business travel. High speed internet, and TV with chromecast included. Note: Must climb stairs.

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    3,670 of Christchurch holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Christchurch rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Christchurch stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Christchurch’s top spots include Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Orana Wildlife Park and Christchurch Cathedral

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