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Home in Elgin

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Tranquil Smithfield Cottage in Country Setting

My place is close to family-friendly activities , approx 5 mins from the Ashburton township and an hour away from the Christchurch airport and Mt Hutt Skifield. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with children). In June 2019 we have added additional accommodation of two beds (without bathroom facilities just along from main unit) and table and chairs. Ideal for groups busy exploring. Bathoom facilities provided in main unit suitable for 6 people.

31 Dec – 7 Jan

$188 NZD per night

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Home in Geraldine

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Struan Farm Retreat Geraldine

Beautiful native trees and birdsong surround your own peaceful, private, and quiet cottage and gardens. We have a star gazing area where you will be awed by the clear sky and see the Milky Way and all the constellations. Our Retreat Cottage is very well equipped with everything you need, including a 3 pin EV charging port. Your hosts, Drew and Sally, will meet you and show you around their small farm including cows, chickens and native birds, and browse the large vegetable gardens and orchard.

21–28 May

$165 NZD per night

Home in Levels

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Large, private 5 bedroom homestead with pool

This huge architecturally designed house was built in the 80’s and recently renovated with new paint, new floors, curtains, bathrooms and kitchen. This is the perfect escape for the large family or group that wants to be close to town but still enjoy the peaceful tranquility of the South Canterbury countryside. 10 minutes to Timaru CBD and beautiful Caroline Bay, 8 minutes to Pleasant Point, 25 minutes to beautiful Geraldine and just over an hour to the gorgeous tourist destination of Tekapo.

5–12 Sep

$253 NZD per night

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Home in Ashburton

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

'Escape to the Country'

Dromore Downs is a modern farm homestead nestled in a picturesque country setting just minutes from Ashburton and a 1 hour drive from Christchurch. Spacious and stylish this property is perfect if you are looking for a restful country experience, travelling, skiing at the Mt Hutt Ski Field or exploring the countryside which includes 'Edoras' (Mt Sunday), Lord of the Rings filming location. This well equipped property is also perfect for business stays.

17–24 Aug

$303 NZD per night

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Home in Robinsons Bay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Number One Archdalls, Robinsons Bay

Our renovated house is situated in beautiful Robinsons Bay in the stunning Akaroa Harbour. The house has 2 bedrooms. The master bedroom has a Queen bed, en suite and a deck to sit, relax and enjoy the amazing harbour view. The second bedroom has a Queen bed and a foldout single bed. 1 Archdalls Road is only a 2 mins walk to a beach where you can explore, read, swim and relax. New fully equipped kitchen which includes Microwave, dishwasher, oven, jug, toaster, Coffee Machine

22–29 Nov

$290 NZD per night

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Home in Rolleston

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Rest and Relax in Rolleston

Newly completed fully furnished 4 bdrm, 2 bath house. Come and relax, with high speed Fibre, a separate lounge with Smart TV, as well as a games rooms situated in the garage complete with a second Smart TV and pool table - allowing the children to have a break from the adults (or vice versa). Fully fenced property means this house is perfect for families with younger children. Our house is situated in the ever growing town of Rolleston, a quick 20 mins drive to the City centre.

29 Nov – 6 Dec

$279 NZD per night

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Home in Methven

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Spaxton Heights, Methven

Darling cottage at the top of 'Spaxton Heights'. Recently updated and situated at the quiet end of town with free unlimited WIFI. A short walk away from shops, pubs, restaurants and cafes. Queen bed, double/single bunk and a bunk bed. Open plan kitchen, dining, lounge with cozy log burner. Internal storage room for skis and gear. Off street parking and fully fenced property with garden. Perfect for families, couples, groups who enjoy their own space. Feel at home away from home

13–20 Oct

$197 NZD per night

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Home in Fairlie

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Wander Lodge - Cosy cottage in the forest.

Cosy cottage set in two hectares of forest. Log burner, outdoor pizza oven, well equipped kitchen, beautiful surroundings. Build huts, lay in the hammock or relax under the stars in the outdoor bath. Fully fenced so safe for kids to play & explore. Great for the snow in winter and lakes in summer. 30min to Dobson ski area, 45min to Fox Peak, 50 min to Roundhill. Lake Opuha 10 min. Take a day trip to Lake Tekapo (25min) to enjoy Tekapo Springs and Mt John Observatory.

2–9 Dec

$208 NZD per night

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Home in Methven

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Central Methven living

Welcome to our recently renovated home. Our home has a great log burner, heat pump and heat transfer. Open plan living and functional kitchen. All bedrooms are good size. Free wifi available. Methven offers both great winter and summer escapes, with the mountain base only 10 minutes from the house, where you can also find some great mountain walks/biking. Or you can relax in the Opuke hotpools, just a 15min walk. You won't be disappointed staying in our comfortable home.

21–28 Nov

$211 NZD per night

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Home in Castle Hill

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Castle Hill Retreat includes linen, towels & clean

The house has character styling, featuring cathedral ceilings with exposed hand planed hardwood beams. The spacious living spaces are flooded with natural light and fabulous views. The home offers 3 double bedrooms and a large bunk room. There are 2 bathrooms, 1 with a clawfoot bath, shower, separate toilet and vanity the other with a shower and toilet. Making the house ideal for family groups. The bunk room and lounge each have a TV.

8–15 Nov

$447 NZD per night

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Home in Methven

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Methven Crash Pad

Having travelled extensively and used Airbnb in a number of countries we are confident this house will tick all the boxes for you. Very spacious, warm and well equiped with all you need to make your stay very comfortable. Well positioned, with just a short stroll to Town Centre and its amenities, information centre, Opuke Hot Pools, Rodeo and Show grounds. Ideal for short or longer stays for families, couples or groups.

16–23 Dec

$205 NZD per night

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Home in Snowdon

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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.

26 Jul – 2 Aug

$275 NZD per night

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Home in Rolleston

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Large Holiday Home on Waterbridge

9–16 Nov

$553 NZD per night

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Home in Ashley

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Jane Austen's perfect English garden

14–21 Aug

$712 NZD per night

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Home in Christchurch

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Luxury 2 bdrm Apt w Private Pool

26 Jan – 2 Feb

$421 NZD per night

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Home in Christchurch

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Bridle Path Retreat

11–18 Aug

$1,614 NZD per night

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Home in Christchurch

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

How the 1% Live - Waiwetu St Sleeps 15

2–9 Sep

$680 NZD per night

Home in Methven

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Glenfalloch-Station - Working farm

22–29 Apr

$121 NZD per night

Home in Lyttelton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Hidden Paradise in Christchurch

8–15 Jul

$976 NZD per night

Home in Ashburton

4.52 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Taylors House

7–14 Mar

$266 NZD per night

Weekly house rentals

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Home in Tekapo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Skylight House with luxury cedar outdoor bath#

23–30 Mar

$452 NZD per night

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Home in Coal Stream

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Glencraig Country House

17–24 Mar

$218 NZD per night

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Home in Methven

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Methven Townhouse

14–21 May

$286 NZD per night

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Home in Fairlie

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Fairlie Cosy

28 Feb – 7 Mar

$227 NZD per night

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Home in Wainui

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Wainui Waterfront - Peaceful Piwakawaka Retreat

28 Jul – 4 Aug

$187 NZD per night

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Home in Charteris Bay

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Church Bay Hideaway - Beach Access & Sea Views

7–14 Apr

$275 NZD per night

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Home in Ohoka

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Cottage at Whites Farm

30 Nov – 7 Dec

$201 NZD per night

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Home in Middle Valley

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Rocklands Country House

20–27 May

$162 NZD per night

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Home in Akaroa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Feel the serenity **Perfect for families**

28 Jun – 5 Jul

$308 NZD per night

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Home in Christchurch

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Deluxe Central Retreat w/Super King Bed

15–22 Jun

$178 NZD per night

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Home in Rolleston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Relax in rolleston

24 Jun – 1 Jul

$245 NZD per night

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Home in Fairlie

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Fox Cottage

8–15 Aug

$308 NZD per night

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Home in Akaroa

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Tranquil hideaway

27 Jul – 3 Aug

$279 NZD per night

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Home in Akaroa

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Akaroa Rose Cottage

17–24 Sep

$320 NZD per night

Home in Hunters Hills

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Forest Bliss Cottage

13–20 Aug

$132 NZD per night

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Home in Fairlie

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Warm and sunny three bedroom home

15–22 Jun

$182 NZD per night

Quick stats about house rentals in Ashburton

Total rentals
20 properties
Local attractions
Ashburton Domain, Robert Harris Ashburton and New World Ashburton
Popular amenities
Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool
Wi-Fi availability
20 properties include access to Wi-Fi
Family-friendly rentals
10 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
1.5K reviews

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