Places to stay near Orana Wildlife Park

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.

The Cottage at Whites Farm

Private sunny (Fraemer) cottage, horses and dogs welcome, 2 bedrooms (both have queen size beds), on a small farm, parking, internet. Mandaville (5 min drive) - Indian, Thai, fis n chips, bar and restaurant; Rangiora & wineries nearby, Airport 15 mins, Christchurch City 15 mins away. We have calves and cows, and 2 dogs, Olive and Dante; children and dogs need to be supervised and have fun, Log burner May-September horses welcome @$20.00 a night ** please let us know if you are bringing a dog,

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

Peaceful Guesthouse in West Melton

Modern 2 bedroom guesthouse in a peaceful and rural setting. Only 15 minutes from Christchurch airport, 20 minutes from Christchurch and 1 hour 20 minutes from Mt Hutt ski fields. Golf gourses and McLeans forest near by. Open plan lounge and fully equipped kitchenette, 2 bedrooms. TV Sky (sky movies/sky sport). Private garden with seating area and private entrance. Free unlimited WIFI. Heat pump for heating and air conditioning. Parking - up to two cars max outside the guesthouse entrance.

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 secluded 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

3Bedroom Family House Close Airport

Welcome to our new house! just 5 mins from airport, close to everything you need. Enjoy privacy and comfort in our 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom house with a modern open-plan kitchen. Each bedroom has its own bathroom. A queen room with walk-in wardrobe and a twin room. Bathed in all-day sunshine with restful views of the racecourse and lush reserve. Short walk to the Sunday market and golf driving range. Easy access to CBD, University of Canterbury, Orana Wildlife Park and supermarket.

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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

Garden Cottage

Charming heritage cottage only moments from the airport. Surrounded by beautiful park-like gardens our warm 2 bedroom cottage is the perfect place to unwind whether you’re on route or looking for a relaxing getaway. Thoughtfully renovated this historic grain store has been turned into a modern, spacious 2 bedroom cottage complete with open plan kitchen and living space and a light spacious conservatory. We have a friendly golden retriever who may pop down to say hello :)

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.

Country cottage close to airport

Just 15 minutes from chch airport, 5 minutes to local shops and restaurants, 20 minutes into the town Centre and just over an hour to the ski fields this rural cottage is central to all your needs. 5 minutes up the road is the National Equine Centre and Mcleans Island which has walks, bike tracks, Orana Zoo and multiple paint balling and other activities. Walking distance to local wineries. The cottage is separate to our house, which is set on approx 10 acres of land.

Beautiful Haven Near Airport!

You will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place, only a 5 minute drive to the airport, and a just over 10 minute drive to the city centre! Situated near a park in a quiet residential crescent, this is a spacious, modernised and warm home. Your own home away from home, it offers a comfortable space, with everything provided. Private and secure, and a 24 hr door lock for late/early/self check in. FREE WIFI and Netflix, and near the bus stop.

Little Walnut

Why stay in the City? Nestled between the walnut trees is a modern, private space in the country but so close to the city. 15 minutes to/from Christchurch Airport. This is lifestyle block that runs as a little farm. Take a walk and enjoy the countryside. An easy drive to the supermarkets and every takeaway that you can think of! Relax on the covered deck, and absorb the space. Not suitable for infants/children.