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'Waipara Wine Down'
Welcome! We are Paul and Paula and have lived in Waipara over 30 years, you will be nestled down the back of our home on 1/2 acre property. A newly refurbished 2 bedroom cottage, quiet, roomy living area, outdoor patio, you can sit and enjoy the sun, or under the tree for shade. Surrounded by wineries, for brunch, lunch or coffee and taste some wonderful wines. Bring bike or hire one and go on the track that meanders through the wineries and local area. $160 for 2, extras $50 each p/n
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Escape to Waipara’s renowned wine country
Plan a weekend away in North Canterbury’s wine region. At Waipara Valley Escape we offer you a quiet country escape. Enjoy cosy interiors, a log fire, luxurious beds, crisp linens. Ideal for couples, friends or travellers in need of a recharge. 5 mins to award winning cellar doors 10 mins to Amberley. Relax in peaceful outdoors with a drink and nibble, or explore nearby wineries on George’s Road. Experience tranquility, flower gardens, sunsets and world-class wine at your doorstep.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Coringa Farm Cottage HC BB hi
Coringa Farm Cottage is the home block of the original 7000 acre Coringa Station, Unique landscape surrounded by nature. Located 5 minutes from Motunau Seaside village, & 10 minutes from Greta Valley Pub & Cafe, Scargill Golf Club & Wedding Venue. This farm runs sheep & cattle, therefore shearing, lambing, weaning, drenching, draughting, training sheep dogs & horses, are operating throughout the year. Guests may explore farm on foot or mountain bike with permission. Welcome to Coringa.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
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.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Country Lifestyle Tuscan Resort
Modern private oasis set on 4 park-like acres in Ohoka, just north of Christchurch. This family-friendly retreat features a 12m pool, spa, and stunning grounds. Ideal for summer holidays, golf trips, or winter activities. Sleeps 8 in 4 spacious bedrooms, with options for up to 12. Includes 2 living areas, office, gym, and 3 outdoor spaces. The modern kitchen and dining area seats up to 12. Baby essentials available. Just 22 minutes from the airport, near shops, dining options, and beaches.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Red Squirrel Cottage, secluded, sunny, spacious
idyllic rural peaceful private and separate in orchard spacious modern cottage hazelnut trees 1 queen, 1 single, 1 cot full kitchen comfortable beds washing, drying machines wifi large wrap around deck beautiful chooks and geese bird, star watching child friendly complimentary breakfast RSF eggs, homemade sourdough, hazelnut butter ++ 5% of fee goes to restoration of neighbouring wetland 3 mins drive to SH1, 43mins to ChCh airport close to wineries, beach and Amberley township
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews
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.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews
Country Cottage
Charming Country Cottage Retreat Escape to a relaxing country cottage. Perfect for a getaway or temporary accommodation. This cosy retreat offers new modern amenities and is perfect for those seeking some peaceful tranquility. Step outside where you can sip morning coffee on the patio, enjoy the amazing country views and relax. Located in the rural area of Sefton, just a short drive from Rangiora. Book Your Stay and Experience the peace and beauty of country living!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
The Gables | Private Hilltop Cabin
Welcome to The Gables, a private little cabin tucked away on our hilltop property in North Canterbury. Enjoy incredible views across the Canterbury Plains to Banks Peninsula, cosy nights by the fire and the Christchurch lights in the distance. With everything you need for a comfortable stay, it’s the perfect spot for a quiet weekend away or romantic escape. Just 35 minutes from Christchurch, but with the peace and space of the country. ✨
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviewsPopular amenities for Balcairn holiday rentals
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