
House holiday rentals in Lyttelton
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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.

Sun, Sea & Stunning Views: Modern Cass Bay Escape
Escape to Mariners Lookout — your tranquil seaside retreat at Cass Bay. Wake up to sweeping views of hills, sea and sky, soak up the sun on the deck, fire up the BBQ or wander nearby beaches & scenic walking tracks. Just minutes from Lyttelton’s cafes, it’s perfect for couples or families seeking peace, comfort & unforgettable vistas. An Airbnb Guest Favourite, Mariners Lookout is loved for its cleanliness, style and serene coastal charm — book your stay & discover what makes it so special!

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!

Waterfront holiday Home - Vizcaya
Vizcaya is a fully renovated 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom waterfront holiday home, fully fenced facing north west with superb views to Lyttelton Harbour, Quail Island, Governors, Cass and Corsair Bays. Close to Orton Bradley Park, Charteris Bay Golf Club, tennis courts, Church Bay & Diamond Harbour restaurants/bars, a supermarket and only 30 minutes from Christchurch. With drive on and additional road side parking, guests also enjoy 2 kayaks and a public boat ramp 75m away.

Warm Safe Quiet Spacious Family Home, Sleeps 7
Nestled in the heart of Prebbleton, our spacious, family-friendly house awaits you. Enjoy a stress-free stay in our newly furnished, modern home, equipped with everything you need to feel relaxed. We are situated at the end of a quiet cul de sac in a safe neighbourhood, and are located centrally to multiple wedding venues. *CHC Airport -18mins *Pemberton Wedding Venue -4mins *Trents Vineyard Wedding Venue - 5mins *Larcombs Vineyard Wedding Venue -12mins

'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.

Plum Cottage
Kick back and relax in this stylish peaceful home situated in a rural surrounding. With Weedons golf course directly across the road and Rolleston township less than 5 mins away, this truly is a unique location. The Motorway access is very close that allows you a quick route into Christchurch or travel to the north or south. This home stands alone from the main dwelling on the property and has its own private access.

Private 4BR Family Home • Parking • Near Airport
✨ Private Family Friendly Home and Garden with Free Parking near the Airport ✨ Whether you’re visiting Christchurch for a family holiday, work trip, sporting event, or quick airport stopover, Sevenoaks Stays offers the perfect balance of comfort, space, and convenience. This spacious 4-bedroom home is designed with families and groups in mind, giving everyone room to relax after a busy day exploring the city.

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.

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.

The Crow's Nest
Located in Diamond Harbour with spectacular views over beautiful Purau Bay and beyond to Lyttelton Harbour and Heads, the Crow’s Nest is a one bedroom, self contained property. It’s less than a kilometre to the Purua boat ramp and beach. There’s on site guest parking for one or two cars and parking for a boat trailer is available by arrangement.
Popular amenities for house rentals in Lyttelton
House rentals with a pool

Luxury 2 bdrm Downstairs Apt w Private Pool

Hampstead Heights

Beautiful Villa near CBD with Pool

Country Cottage Escape | Two-Bedroom Rural Retreat

Divine on Derby - Christchurch Holiday Home

Waves & Wellness |Spa Pool, Sauna + Parking

Country Lifestyle Tuscan Resort

2 Bedroom Unit
Weekly house rentals

Black Bunker

Seaglass Beach House

Cass Bay House

Ohinetahi Guesthouse

Five Acre Farm - The Cabin

French style holiday cottage

Modern Spacious Hillside Retreat with Scenic Views

Sea-views in Redcliffs. Style, comfort & birdsong!
Private house rentals

Kohunga - Modern coastal retreat

Sea View Retreat

Classic Kiwi Bach - 2 Bed, 4 guests with Hot Tub.

Cath's cottage

The Red House, Pigeon Bay

Stunning sea, city & mountains view 2 bedroom home

Mill Cottage with Spa and Sauna

Fantail Coastal Cottage
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Explore 50 holiday rentals in Lyttelton

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Lyttelton holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
50 of Lyttelton holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Lyttelton rentals

4.8 Average rating
Lyttelton stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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