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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Merivale

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Merivale

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Merivale holiday rentals start at $89 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    80 of Merivale holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Merivale rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Merivale

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The living area features contemporary furnishings, including a light gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions and a stylish black armchair. A round coffee table sits on a striped rug, while large windows provide natural light and a view of the outdoor space.
Flat in Christchurch
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 768 reviews

Spacious, Comfortable Clocktower Lane Apartment

Enter this private apartment downstairs into the warm, spacious, light filled and welcoming living area with contemporary comfortable furniture. The kitchen is is fully equipped complete with all new appliances. There is a large, delighful, private and sunny outdoor courtyard with seating to enjoy your morning coffee. There are three quiet and private bedrooms upstairs. Two large bedrooms with inviting and enveloping queen beds and a third bedroom with a comfortable double bed. Also upstairs is the bathroom with the shower or soak in the luxury of a separate bath. There is a second toilet downstairs. A luxury in the central city, is the garage for off street parking for one small car. Free overnight parking off the street is available for a larger car. Clocktower Lane was designed by renowned architect Peter Beaven. This modern mews takes inspiration from London's metropolitan developments. The mews creates a private community inside one of Christchurch's thriving hotspots; the Victoria Street Precinct complete with a number of our best restaurants. The apartment is exclusively yours for the duration of your stay We are happy to provide recomendations to make your stay more enjoyable. We understand the pleasure of finding a favourite restaurant, cafe or local sight. Please feel free to ask. The building is located in one of Christchurch's thriving hotspots, the Victoria Street Precinct, complete with various top-rated restaurants. Hagley and Victoria Parks, The Art Gallery, Museum, Town Hall and Avon River are within walking distance. The choices are many and varied depending on your desire. Certainly walking is pleasant and convenient within the central city. Driving in Christchurch is easy and parking is readily available. Perhaps hire an electric bike dropped off to your door. Taxis are plentiful and the public bus from the airport to the city passes 1 minute away. Christchurch airport is a very easy 20 minute drive from the apartment Please note that the bedrooms and main bathroom is upstairs. There is no sleeping accomodation downstairs. Netflix is available for your entertainment should you choose to stay inand of course there is free wifi. If you require accommodation for a larger group, please look at our other Luxury Clocktower Lane apartments. You may wish to consider combining apartments for your group.

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The spacious living area features light wooden flooring and large windows that invite natural light. A neutral color palette is complemented by plush sofas with vibrant throw pillows. A central coffee table is surrounded by inviting seating, enhancing the sense of openness.
Home in Merivale
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

KaleidoNook | 3BR + Parking + Private Yard

Stay close to Christchurch CBD at KaleidoNook on Rugby Street, a colourful 3-bedroom home made for families, friends and business stays. Wake with a fresh Nespresso, cook breakfast in the full kitchen, then explore the city before returning to unwind in the cozy lounge or enjoy a BBQ in the fully fenced backyard. With 2 bathrooms, heating, air conditioning, laundry and free parking for 3 vehicles, up to 7 guests can settle in comfortably. Book your Christchurch stay today! Enjoy a peaceful stay.

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Top guest favourite
A modern townhouse exterior is displayed, featuring a combination of dark paneling and light-colored walls. Large windows allow for natural light, while a sleek garage door is visible. Lush greenery lines the driveway, contributing to the home's contemporary design.
Townhouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

LOCATION, LOCATION! SUNNY TOWNHOUSE IN MERIVALE

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Brand new townhouse 2 min walk to Merivale Mall, shops, bars and restaurants. Sunny 3 bedroom home with parking onsite. Upper level has Master bedroom with bathroom and walk-in wardrobe, Bedroom 2 with walk-in wardrobe, Bedroom 3 Super King which can be split on request into 2X king singles, second shared bathroom. Nespresso machine tea and coffee supplied. Bright sunny, warm and located down a quiet lane.

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A comfortable living area is equipped with a green velvet sofa and a wooden media unit. Large glass doors open to a private outdoor space. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a textured area rug and a mix of indoor plants.
Townhouse in Merivale
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Quiet, Private, Exclusive Spot!

L O C A T I O N L O C A T I O N!! Tucked away in a quiet pocket of central city/Merivale this brand-new town house is a must book! All the attractions of the Victoria Street precinct & a comfortable stroll into town, or Merivale Mall, Hagley Park, Little Hagley & Victoria Park. Various top-rated restaurants are a stone's throw. The Art Gallery, Museum, Town Hall & Avon River being in close proximity. Surrounded by some of the city's best schools. 20 minute drive to CHCH Airport.

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Top guest favourite
A lush garden pathway surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges leads towards a shaded seating area. Colorful flowers bloom along the walkway, enhancing the serene ambiance. A pergola provides a partial cover, creating a mix of sunlight and shade for relaxation.
Guest suite in Merivale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Rossall BnB -Self cont unit, 2km city, bkfast, bus

Rossall B&B - See NZ birds in garden. 10min walk Hagley Park/Golf Course, 20min walk Museum/Botanic Gardens/Lumiere Cinema/Mona Vale Garden, 35 walk City Centre & Cricket Oval, 20 walk Merivale Mall shopping/dining, 5 Rangi Ruru Girls' School/St Margaret's College.Airport Bus Stop at my home. Private room - ensuite, TV/desk/hair dryer/elec blkt/heater. Excl use sitting/dining room. Shared kitchen/laundry. Netflix avail. Quiet rear section. Secure, free off-road parking. Helpful host.

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The studio apartment features a comfortable seating area with a neutral color palette. A kitchenette is visible with a microwave and sink. A round mirror reflects light, and sliding doors open to an outdoor seating area surrounded by greenery.
Guest house in Merivale
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Merivale Separate Studio

Stunning 1 bedroom studio in the heart of Merivale. The entire space is yours to enjoy. Private entrance way & off street parking for 1 car. Double glazed windows, heat pump/air conditioning, kitchenette & bathroom. Kick back & relax in this calm, & completely private space. This location is brilliant sited in a family friendly street surrounded by high end homes. A short stroll to Merivale Mall & walking distance to Hagley Park & the central city, offering fabulous eateries & shops!

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Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a large window with horizontal blinds, inviting natural light. Two sofas are positioned around a dark wood coffee table, enhanced by a decorative vase filled with white flowers. A patterned rug rests atop warm wooden flooring, providing a cozy touch.
Home in Christchurch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Strowan House 1 - Single Level with Aircon

Enjoy the central location of this fully air-conditioned two bedroom single level home. Easy access from Airport by the Airport to Port bus with a stop right next door to the home. Strowan House 1 is within a 5 min walk of shops, cafes and restaurants. St Georges Hospital, St Andrews College, St Margarets College, Rangi Ruru Girls School, Elmwood Bowling Club & Merivale Mall all within walking distance. Canterbury University would be a short drive away, but could be walked.

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Top guest favourite
A lush garden area surrounds the studio, featuring a variety of plants in pots and garden beds. A stone bench is positioned on a pebble path, while a gazebo with a thatched roof enhances the serene environment, providing shaded seating amid vibrant greenery.
Guest house in Papanui
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Garden Studio With Ensuite (Breakfast included)

Welcome to our ensuite studio, surrounded by a peaceful, green & relaxing garden. Perfect for recovering from a long flight. 10 minutes from the airport and 10 minutes to the central city Plenty of off street parking and an excellent bus service to the central city. The bus stop is a 2 minute walk. Please be aware that the kitchen & dining area are in the main house and are shared with the hosts. You are very welcome to use both areas. Airport transfers are $15 each way.

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Flat in Merivale
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Elegant 2-Level Penthouse with Panoramic Views

Luxury 2-Level Penthouse in Merivale Discover refined city living in this stunning two-level penthouse, newly refurbished in May 2026 and set in the heart of Merivale. With private lift access opening directly into both levels, this exclusive residence offers panoramic views, elegant contemporary interiors, and unbeatable access to Christchurch’s best cafés, shopping, and cultural attractions. Perfect for families, groups, or executive stays seeking both luxury and comfort.

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A tranquil pool area is framed by modern architecture and lush greenery. The clear water reflects the sky, surrounded by a spacious patio. Sun loungers are positioned alongside the pool, offering a serene space for relaxation amid a landscape of gently swaying grasses.
Guest house in Merivale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Pool House @ Woodford Grace

The Pool House @ Woodford Grace is a one bedroom, separate private retreat next to our home and within lovely gardens in Christchurch. We are well located for getting around Christchurch easily. Approximately 15-20 mins walk from the Central City, about 10 mins from the historic Arts Centre and 3 mins walk to beautiful Hagley Park. The Airport Bus Route 8 stops outside our property. There are lovely cafes and restaurants to enjoy in the neighbourhood.

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The exterior of a contemporary townhouse is presented, featuring a light-colored wooden facade and large windows. A manicured lawn is visible in front, alongside a black fence. Nearby, two additional modern structures can be seen, creating a cohesive and stylish residential environment.
Townhouse in Merivale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Outstanding on Aikmans!

Situated on Aikmans Road two houses down from Merivale Mall this new town house offers all the executive benefits and contemporary design. Close to the main CBD , a stylish and comfortable stay awaits you. A Webber bbq is provided for outdoor cooking, an outdoor deck, wifi, a work desk, single car garage, laundry facilities, king bed that can be spilt into two singles and attention to detail to give you the ultra-modern feel and the ultimate stay.

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Flat in Merivale
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Merivale - Location, Location

Location, Location. Directly across from Merivale Mall which has many popular cafes/restaurants. Very sunny private newly renovated double glazed unit with heatpump, wifi and freeview TV. Neutral décor with 2 double sliders leading onto a deck. 3 bedrooms, 2 double rooms and 1 small single. 2 bathrooms - main bedroom with en-suite, 2 toilets. 2 Min walk to Papanui Road or 10 mins to Hagley Park and Victoria Street. Off Street parking.

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