Holiday houses in Castle Hill

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The living area features a light-colored sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Large glass doors provide stunning views of the surrounding hills and harbor. A small coffee table sits on a light area rug, and a ceiling fan facilitates airflow while natural light fills the space.
Home in Diamond Harbour
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Black Diamond

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space at the end of a private laneway. Accessed by external steps, the house is split into two pods connected by an external deck. Lofty ceilings and timber walls create a warm bach-like interior with large ceiling fans in each room and a log burner fire. Glass sliders open out to dramatic views of the harbour and hills. Enjoy a drink or BBQ on the large deck or unwind with a hot outdoor bath. Just a 5-minute walk from the local supermarket and brew bar.

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A spacious living area is characterized by exposed wooden beams, allowing ample natural light. Comfortable leather seating circles a wooden coffee table, while a television is mounted on the wall. Large windows provide views of the exterior and are dressed with dark curtains for privacy.
Home in Castle Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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

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Guest suite in Castle Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

Castle Hill Studio

Castle Hill Studio has everything you need after a day exploring the nearby Ski fields, Craigieburn trails, Cave Stream, and Kura Tawhiti Rocks from your doorstep! Secluded, spacious, and with a full kitchen, the Studio has its own private entry and patio area. Secure bike or ski storage is available by arrangement. New Black Diamond Mondo bouldering mats are available for our climbing guests to hire. While the studio is spacious, it is best suited to 2 singles or 1 couple with young children.

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Guesthouse in Little Akaloa
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Luxury Ocean View Retreat | Private Beach

Big Hill Luxury Retreat Ocean views across the Pacific Private walking track to secluded beach Large two-person bath Adults-only romantic retreat 90 minutes from Christchurch Rural escape nestled amongst native bush, Banks Peninsula farmland and dramatic coastline. Its elevation and isolation provide complete privacy and panoramic ocean views. 90 mins to Christchurch and 35 mins to Akaroa—close enough to explore, yet a world away to escape. Experience seclusion and connect with nature.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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 luxury 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

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Guesthouse in Lake Pearson
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cass cottage 2

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Located in the serene small settlement of Cass in the Cass Caravan Park amongst the majestic Alps. This newly built cottage has everything you need to self cater and have a good nights rest. Surrounded by hiking trails and lake walks there is plenty to do in the area. Complimentary Chip and Putt golf course also available. Free range eggs from the chickens next door are for sale. The perfect place to take a break as no wifi is available.

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A spa is visible in the foreground, featuring bubbling water. The backdrop showcases a dramatic sunset that casts warm hues over snow-capped mountains. The landscape includes distant homes, enhancing the serene alpine setting.
Home in Castle Hill
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Hot Tub & Views. Brand New Mountain Home

Welcome to your modern alpine retreat, a stunning home completed in 2021, designed for comfort and relaxation. This property features 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 modern bathrooms, perfect for families and groups. The heart of the home is the open-plan living area, where you can unwind on the comfortable sectional sofa next to a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Large windows frame incredible mountain views, and a cozy window seat offers the perfect spot to read a book or take in the view.

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The modern-rustic chalet is framed by snowy grounds and stands with a wooden exterior. Large windows dominate the front, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery offers contrast to the snow, while the mountain landscape rises in the background.
Chalet in Castle Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Spacious & cosy. Mountain adventures await.

Modern-rustic chalet, nestled in the magical mountain village of Castle Hill. Only 1 hour, 10 min. from Christchurch Airport. This is a perfect place to be in nature and unwind. The chalet is warm and "hugge", with comfortable beds and furniture and lots of space for 2 families to spread out. The kitchen is very well equipped. Enjoy endless outdoor fun...skiing, hiking, bouldering, caving, mountain biking, rivers, native forest and tennis OR just relax and breathe deeply.

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Home in Christchurch
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Stunning House with Spa & Incredible Views

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in tranquility at our stylish waterfront home with a spa. With panoramic views that will leave you in awe, this retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Unwind and relax in the spa pool overlooking the amazing views. Please note that the spa may not be to top temperature when you arrive, as previous guests may turn it off.

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The charming chalet features a wooden exterior with green shutters and a sloped roof. Large windows provide plenty of natural light. Surrounding lush greenery and well-maintained shrubs enhance the inviting outdoor space. A garage is located beneath the elevated structure, offering convenient access.
Chalet in Castle Hill
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Peaceful Castle Hill Home

Spacious solidly built Swiss style chalet in Castle Hill Village with tramping, day walks, swimming, mountain biking, caving and skiing on your doorstep. Ideal for families with one double bunk room, a single bunk room and a spacious double room with queen bed. The bach is warm and cosy with a log burner and heaters in every room. A peaceful and relaxing alpine retreat!

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A snow-covered mountain range rises majestically in the background, showcasing a mix of rugged peaks and gently sloping hills. In the foreground, partially visible vegetation adds a touch of greenery against the white landscape, while the sky is bright with scattered clouds.
Condo in Arthur's Pass Village
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 881 reviews

The Nook

Brand new warm and cosy studio unit. Best views in town, looks down on the train station and Bealey river and looks up to Mt Rolleston, even from the bath. There is a small kitchenette which has a fridge, kettle, toaster, electric fry pan and large microwave, There is a BBQ for when weather is warmer. Second on the right up Brake Hill.

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A modern green exterior is presented, featuring large glass doors that open to a peaceful outdoor space. Red Adirondack chairs are positioned on a pebbled area, surrounded by lush foliage and native plants. The structure is bordered by a deck that enhances outdoor accessibility.
Home in Hokitika
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The Greenery - Hokitika

Kick back and relax in "The Greenery - Hokitika" Nestled into the native bush, this simple space provides a calm private haven with all the comforts of home. Unwind to the sound of birdsong and views of the surrounding garden. Located just over the Hokitika river, The Greenery is a one minute drive from town.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Castle Hill?

    Castle Hill has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Castle Hill?

    Experience the best of Castle Hill with our house rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Castle Hill?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Castle Hill. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Castle Hill have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Castle Hill. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Castle Hill have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Castle Hill. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Castle Hill have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Castle Hill. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Castle Hill

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    Castle Hill holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Castle Hill holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Castle Hill rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Castle Hill stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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