Family-friendly holiday rentals in Waimakariri District

Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst

Welcome to beautiful Sefton & our heritage home, parts dating back to 1865. Wake to the sound of birdsong in & decide what to do for the day, be it chilling onsite, fishing, exploring walks around Mt Thomas or visiting the many vineyards only 20mins drive away. With Rangiora and Christchurch a mere 10-25 mins drive there is plenty to do and see before relaxing in a tranquil country setting. Well behaved pets are welcome. Please note we have chickens, cats & stock so care needs to be taken

Boatshed - very comfortable beach holiday house

Great holiday house by an amazing beach, has everything you need for a perfect holiday or get away. Short easy walk (5 mins) to the beach, local shop, tennis courts (free to use), playground, park and toddler pool everything you need is close by. Waikuku Beach has a surf club that has patrols over the summer. View of the estuary and ocean from upstairs lounge. Private secure property completely fenced with off street parking. WIFI - fibre. Christchurch and airport less than 30 mins away.

Architectural Retreat with Spa and Lake views

Experience luxury in our architecturally designed home. This exquisite lower-floor is what we are offering. This apartment gives you breathtaking lake views and abundant sunlight. Enjoy two spacious, fully furnished bedrooms…one with a super king bed, the other with a queen. Unwind in your private outdoor area with a soothing spa pool. Perfect for relaxing. The location, space offers so much for a memorable holiday. Unfortunately this space is not suitable for tradesmen or children.

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.

Peaceful Charming Getaway Studio Handy to city

Fernside Rangiora Modern spacious self contained studio with a 2 guest bedroom. The studio is situated away from the main house A beautiful quiet rural setting on lifestyle block 30 mins north of Christchurch International airport Rangiora township is 5kms away with easy access to shopping, restaurants & movies. I & 1/2 hrs to Hamner Springs, 1 hr to Porters pass ski field. Close to beaches Waikuku, Woodend, Pegasus Bay, and the Waimakariri river for jet boating swimming & fishing

Cosy cottage in Goat Paradise.

Just 6 km from Oxford, 18 mins from SH 73 and 50 mins from ChCh Airport, this cottage offers a serene retreat. Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Oxford and a brilliant night-time starscape. Nestled on a large, private farm near the foothills, you can unwind in peace and enjoy the company of some adorable animal visitors. Relax on the verandah or by the cosy log burner, and take a stroll in the paddock to meet our friendly goats. We look forward to welcoming you to this piece of paradise.

Romantic Vineyard getaway, hot tub & awesome views

Our Wine Pod, a beautiful Tiny House, sits privately nestled on the Georges Road Winery & Vineyard, with panoramic views across the vines to the hills & alps beyond. Enjoy the hot tub under the stars, relax on the deck, enjoy a complimentary wine tasting up at the Winery, use our complimentary bikes to explore the area, with kitchen and bbq (bring your own supplies or purchase local antipasto fare at our Cellar Door), luxury bedding, bluetooth sound and with breakfast included.

Oxford Holiday Cottage (10 acres, Mountain Views!)

Well appointed, self catering cottage in the Canterbury foothills. Set on our 10 acre lifestyle block with our three pet steers and very friendly chickens! Fast wifi! Wake up to mountain views and enjoy a coffee by the fire. Perfect for a peaceful getaway away in the country. Oxford's Dark Sky rating means we have amazing star gazing! Only 45 min to Castle Hill and Christchurch. Relax and unwind, feed the chickens, explore the forest, enjoy our little piece of paradise!

Be 2z Bedz 1 room sleepout with ensuite Wi-fi TV

Cozy slightly rustic snug (compact) sleepout with Smàrt TV and WiFi. 20 minute walk or 3 minute drive to Rangiora shopping centre, making it easy to plan your visit. Small outside private area with porch. One room with queen bed and ensuite No kitchen. Has microwave small fridge, off street free parking, HEATPUMP warm on a cold day cool on hot days. 30 minutes drive to central Christchurch and airport. Matawai nature park 2 minute walk.

Garden View Apartment, private and sunny.

Self contained first floor apartment with high quality furnishings, located within a large park-like property. Independent check in with E lock, privacy and safety are guaranteed. Ten minutes drive from airport, walking distance from a supermarket, restaurant, gym and public transport. We offer a luxury home away from home for your pleasure or business travel. High speed internet, and TV with chromecast included. Note: Must climb stairs.

Golf Retreat! Fairway Views, Log Fire

Discover serenity at our Golf Retreat on Pegasus golf course! Bask in self-contained privacy, surrounded by breathtaking 5th fairway views. Within a 5-minute drive, find New World, a fuel station, and diverse dining options like Joes Garage, Coffee Club, Thai, Indian, Chinese, and more. Explore nearby walking tracks, embrace the tranquility of Pegasus lake, or feel the sand at the beach—all moments away.

Country Paradise

A standalone self-contained living area with ample parking on our shared family property. Close enough to the city, mountains, river and sea. Mandaville shops a short 4 minute drive with a Supervalue (Mon-Sun, 7am-8pm), Fish & Chips, Thai, Indian, and Restaurant/Bar. Rangiora 13mins Christchurch Central 27mins Mt Oxford 30mins Please message for longer term stays, additional guests or any queries 😊