Family-friendly holiday rentals in Selwyn District

Castle Hill Retreat includes linen & towels

This character‑filled home features cathedral ceilings with exposed, hand‑planed hardwood beams. Generous living spaces are bathed in natural light and fabulous views. The home offers 3 double bedrooms plus a large bunk room, making it ideal for family groups. There are 2 bathrooms: 1 with a claw‑foot bath, separate shower, vanity and separate toilet, and the other with a shower and toilet for added convenience. Both the bunk room and lounge are equipped with TVs, providing spaces for relaxation

Deluxe Private Studio close to Airport

Modern studio conversion. Private en-suite bathroom and kitchenette. Private Patio area. Perfect space to relax. Free off street parking. Separate from main house with own entrance. This is your own space and a great base from which to explore Christchurch. * 5 mins - Airport * 15 mins - Central City * Basic Breakfast included * Nespresso Coffee * Air Conditioning/ Heat Pump * TV with Netflix * Fast Wifi * 24 hour Lockbox * Multi-night discounts * Pet Friendly * Ecostore bathroom products

Welcome to the Ponderosa B&B

Our farm-style B&B is the perfect place to relax in tranquility. Only 20 minutes from Christchurch City and two minutes to the local town, this guesthouse is the perfect rural experience without being far from where you need to go. The Ponderosa B&B is self-contained and independent from the main home, with private access and parking. We welcome dogs and can even arrange grazing for horses. It is fully furnished for your comfort, down to board games, tennis court and fresh chicken eggs.

Stylish & private dog-friendly Studio in Methven

The Studio on Blackford offers levels of luxury & practicality that will satisfy the most discerning traveller. We are located approximately a 1 hour drive from Christchurch & 30 minute drive from Mt Hutt ski fields. Guests will enjoy a large electric fireplace, king-size bed, flatscreen TV (which includes complimentary Netflix, Disney, Prime & Freeview) & a generous sofa — all perfect for relaxing after a day of alpine adventures, mountain biking, snow sports, hunting or hot pooling.

Darfield: Homebush School Cottage

Homebush Cottage is part of the 130 year old former Homebush School, located on the Southern Scenic Route, 8kms from Darfield township and close to popular Skifields, Lakes and amazing tourist destinations, thus making us the perfect stopover. The cottage is set on 3 acres including beautiful rambling gardens and tennis court. The Cottage is super comfy and suitable for a couple. We provide a self catering continental breakfast including free range eggs from Brown Shavers !!!

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.

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

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.

Modern & Cosy Timber Guesthouse

Relax in our modern, sunny two bedroom guesthouse nestled in the Christchurch Port Hills, offering stunning city, mountain and evening light views. Enjoy a peaceful retreat while being less than 20 minutes from the city centre, One New Zealand Stadium and major attractions. Close to Christchurch Adventure Park, walking and cycling trails, cafes and wineries. A car is recommended, with local shops and amenities jut a 5 minute drive away.

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.

Middle Rock High Country Farmstay

A genuine NZ farm stay on a working sheep farm in the panoramic Lake Coleridge high country just 100kms west of Christchurch city. The Quarters sleep 8 in the main building and an additional 4 persons in 2 adjoining cabins. Beds are illustrated as Queens (in fact super-kings) but all rooms can be split to twin shares. Exclusive use to each group booking. Preference is given to larger groups at weekends.

Little Walnut

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.