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A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with a patterned comforter and decorative pillows. A large mirror is positioned against one wall, while a clothing rack and bedside tables are present. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wall art and soft textures.
Guest house in Ilam

Skyline Studio by airport w/home theater &Netflix

Discover this serene and private studio in Ilam, offering a quiet retreat with its own entrance. Perfectly situated near the airport and Canterbury University, this location is ideal for both travelers and students. *Home theatre with a projection system and free Netflix *Pick up and Drop off to Airport at an affordable rate. Subject to availability. *Self check-in with a lockbox and free off-street parking. *10% off >3 days/20% off on weekly bookings/30% off on monthly bookings PM 4detail

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
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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

Rossall BnB & Wedding Celebrant - 2km city, Bkfast

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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews
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The open plan living area features comfortable seating arrangements, including a grey sofa and armchairs. A round teal ottoman complements a patterned rug beneath a wooden coffee table. A dining table for six is visible in the background, with modern kitchen fixtures illuminated by pendant lighting.
Home in Riccarton

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
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The open-plan living area features two comfortable sofas, adorned with cushions, positioned around a circular coffee table. A floral area rug adds warmth, while large glass doors lead to a private outdoor space. A fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible in the background.
Home in Riccarton

3 Bed 2.5 Bath Riccarton W/Games room

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in Upper Riccarton. "What a fab little gem – amazing location, spotlessly clean, comfy beds, and has everything you need!" The property accommodates up to 6 guests with 1 King, 1 Queen, and 2 single beds. "CareBnB provided unreal communication, always helpful." Close to Riccarton Mall, Hagley Park, and plenty of activities for kids. Includes a fully equipped kitchen, games area, fast Wi-Fi, and office nook. Book now!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
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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 Christchurch

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
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Flat in Addington

WakeUp in CHCH Urban Oasis, Close to Arena&Railway

Brand new 2 storey townhouse located on Spencer street in Addington. Offering self check in service, you will check in by yourselves anytime after 3pm by using a passcode. Everything is a stone’s throw away including but not limited to: • Local Eateries and Businesses.(Less than 1km) • Addington Raceway.(1.2km) • Christchurch Arena.(1.2km) • TranzAlpine Station.(1.5km) • Hagley Park South.(1.6km) • Christchurch Hospital.(2.2km) • Central City.(3.3km) Easy access to State Highway

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
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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

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.

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

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
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The cottage is set in a tranquil garden, featuring a wooden deck with potted flowers. Large glass doors open to the interior, while white chairs are placed on the deck. Soft evening light illuminates the exterior, creating a serene ambiance.
Cottage in Ilam

Garden Cottage near airport

The Cottage is a separate, clean, self-contained, one bedroom dwelling. It is located in a pretty cottage garden on our residential section and has gated secure off street parking. The cottage has all the facilities you might need including a washing machine, a well equipped kitchen with tea and coffee facilities, and free fast unlimited fibre wi-fi. Location is five minutes drive from the airport and on a convenient bus route to the city centre.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 820 reviews
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A modern, single-story house features a sleek dark exterior with large glass doors that provide a view into the inviting interior. Outdoor lighting highlights the entrance, enhancing accessibility. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature to the private space.
Home in Ilam

Zion House|Modern & Cozy|near Airport|free parking

Welcome to Zion House — a modern, standalone unit just 6 mins from the airport and 17 mins to the city. Cafés, restaurants, Avonhead shops, and Burnside Park are all within walking distance. 🛏️ Baby cot on request Private home with own entrance and parking. While on shared land, your space is fully separate and private. 💡 Rate for 2 guests. Extra charge applies per night for 3rd and 4th guest. Max: 4 guests.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
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A comfortable living area features a large sofa facing a 50-inch smart TV. A circular wooden table is positioned nearby. Sliding glass doors open to a private courtyard, allowing natural light to flood the space, with views of greenery outside.
Home in Christchurch

Park View Townhouse + EV Carpark

Enjoy a peaceful park outlook just minutes from the city in this well-designed 1-bedroom townhouse. Featuring a reserved carpark with EV charger, full kitchen, dedicated workspace, and a flexible layout with a queen bed and sofa bed, this is perfect for couples, business travellers, or small groups. Relax in a quiet setting while staying close to Christchurch’s best shopping, dining, and attractions.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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Guest house in Ilam

Private, self contained, near the airport and city

Located on a back section on Memorial Ave with private carport, private access and ensuite bathroom . Airport: 4 km away with bus stop nearby City centre: 5 km away with bus stop nearby. Short walk to Fendalton Mall, Cafés Queen bed and single bed for two to three persons. The space is by a shared driveway under the trees so you would wake up to the early morning birds sounds.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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