Holiday rentals with beach access in Christchurch

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Superhost
A modern living area is illustrated with a gray sectional sofa positioned next to a glass coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite. Plants add a touch of greenery, while sliding glass doors open to a private outdoor space.
Home in New Brighton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Sea Side Paradise - Beach Across

Enjoy ThisCalm and Stylish spot just next to the New Brighton beach! Enjoy this new-built property that is located just across the street of the famous New Brighton Beach, 100 meters to the He Puna Taimoana New Brighton Hot Pools, a stone throw to the New Brighton Pier and the playground right next to it. Enjoy plenty of local amenities such as restaurants and shops literally just across the corner. You can enjoy fast 900/500 mb Fibre Internet, enjoy the shows on 58" Smart TV with Netflix.

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A view from the Hut showcases expansive ocean vistas, framed by trees and a white railing. The scene includes a glimpse of the distant coastline, with gentle waves and a clear sky, inviting a sense of tranquility.
Guesthouse in Sumner
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 810 reviews

The Hut

Tiny house located in Christchurch's premium holiday destination. Stunning expansive views over Sumner beach, across the ocean to the Alps. Newly built in a classic style, The Hut is a little place with timeless charm. Private, sunny and sheltered, in this peaceful location you will fall asleep to the sound of the ocean and wake up to bird song. Access to the Hut is a few minutes up a walking track. Close to the beach and esplanade. Surfing, biking, swimming, walking tracks, cafes all on hand.

Top Guest favourite
The front porch area features a wooden bench and a stone walkway leading to a charming two-story home with vibrant green trim. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the entrance, while a friendly dog relaxes on the bench, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Allandale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Allandale Bush Retreat

A nice relaxing bush setting,on a lifestyle block, that also has farm animals.( chickens, ducks & sheep). There is seasonal fruit to pick from our trees, such as apples pears & feijoas. You can have breakfast outdoors with the bellbirds or a barbecue in the evening. We are only an hours walk along a beach track to the local Otorimiro(Governors Bay) hotel , or else it is 5 minutes drive. We are surrounded by beautiful scenery and close to the Port Hill walking tracks and mountain bike trails.

Top Guest favourite
The entryway into the tiny home reveals a warm interior illuminated by soft lighting. A spacious bed is visible through the glass door, while outdoor string lights gently illuminate the deck, creating a cozy ambiance against the backdrop of the scenic mountains.
Tiny home in Cass Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Relax & Escape | Incredible Views & Outdoor Bath

We invite you to relax and recharge in our well appointed, tiny home (12m2)- a cosy escape! Nestled in Cass Bay, expansive views of Lyttelton Harbour, outdoor bath- gas hot water- to star gaze, luxury bed, full ensuite, deck with outdoor bar. With easy access to coastal walking tracks, 500m walk to the beach, 5 mins from Lyttelton & 20 mins to Christchurch central this space is the perfect getaway spot. We have created the holiday space we always search for, come and enjoy it Summer or Winter!

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An open-plan living area showcases large windows offering panoramic views of the ocean. A light-colored couch and a wooden coffee table are positioned on a textured rug, with sunlight illuminating the space. Lush green plants add a touch of nature to the inviting interior.
Home in Charteris Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Church Bay Hideaway - Beach Access & Sea Views

Unwind in our peaceful retreat, just 30 mins from Christchurch, where you'll be captivated by breathtaking sea views and have access to a secluded beach and jetty. Enjoy the warm embrace of all-day sunshine in this north-facing paradise, offering a perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, with amenities a mere 2-minute drive away. Escape reality, nestled among native NZ trees serenaded by beautiful birdsong. Embrace endless activities or relish in doing nothing at all – the choice is yours!

Superhost
A welcoming living area features a grey couch paired with a circular wooden coffee table and decorative elements. A dining table with black chairs is positioned nearby, with large glass doors providing natural light and views of the outdoor space. Plants and wall art add a touch of style.
Home in New Brighton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Ocean Is Just Around The Corner, Sky+Sport,Netflix

Enjoy This Calm and Stylish spot just next to the New Brighton beach! Enjoy this new-built property that is located just across the street of the famous New Brighton Beach, 100 meters to the He Puna Taimoana New Brighton Hot Pools, a stone throw to the New Brighton Pier and the playground right next to it. Enjoy plenty of local amenities such as restaurants and shops literally just across the corner. You can enjoy fast 900/500 mb Fibre Internet, enjoy the shows on 58" Smart TV with Netflix.

Superhost
A spacious bed is dressed with a light-colored duvet and multiple pillows, complemented by two bedside lamps providing soft illumination. A piece of wall art featuring abstract designs hangs above the bed. Rolled towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed.
Guest suite in Christchurch
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

Bottle Lake En-suite. Great wifi 12pm checkout!!

Nice and tidy stand alone unit on section with your own access, separate to house, situated in a quiet culdersac Right on the footstep of bottle lake forest for walking/mountain biking. Late check in no problems with self entry! Netflix included! and high speed internet. Toaster and jug available, tea coffee and milk Cooking facilities available for longer term guests please enquire!, great amenities nearby. LOCAL SUPERMARKET IS AWESOME! Porta cot available as well for infants

Top Guest favourite
A round, black sign with white lettering displays the name "The Shack." It hangs from a sturdy rope, attached to the light blue exterior wall, providing a welcoming touch to the entrance.
Cabin in New Brighton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Beachside Shack and hot tub

Newly renovated self contained cottage minutes from the beach, shops and walks. The Shack has had a new lease of life and sits at the back of your hosts house. You have your own entrance and privacy, a spa to soak in and your own courtyard to watch the sunset. Comes with a friendly dog too! A 2 minute walk to watch the sunrise on the beach or the same to watch the sunset over Christchurch. Markets , hot pools, supermarket and shops 15 min walk. Bus stop to city also close. Perfect!

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The image depicts a modern cottage with large glass windows reflecting the tranquil waters of Cass Bay. A wooden table and benches are seen on the deck, framed by lush greenery, providing a direct view of the harbor and distant hills.
Apartment in Cass Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Luxury Cass Bay Retreat (A)

Stay in a 1 bedroom cottage, overlooking the beautiful Cass Bay, 25 mins from Christchurch CBD and 5 minutes from Lyttelton village. The modern cottage has one bedroom, lounge/living area, and private deck. Cooking facilities include a BBQ on the deck, small bench-top oven, and microwave. This is a peaceful retreat to enjoy a Nespresso or a wine in the deck and listen to the Korimako singing in the bush. Or try our other cottage : https://www.airbnb.co.nz/rooms/2009003?s=51

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows, accompanied by a round coffee table. Natural light floods the space through sliding glass doors, which lead to a private outdoor area. A gentle green plant adds a touch of nature to the decor.
Home in New Brighton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Beachside Bliss: 1 Bed 1 Bath

Escape to a brand new 2-storey 1-bedroom 1-bathroom retreat just a short walk from New Brighton Beach. This beautiful townhouse is well-appointed and spotlessly clean with a well-equipped kitchen and good WiFi, a 3-minute walk to the beach and 6 minutes to the grocery store. The Carebnb team is responsive and helpful Ideal for those exploring New Brighton with nearby hot pools playgrounds and library. A car is necessary to go into the city but street parking is usually available

Guest favourite
A serene view is captured through the large window, depicting a tranquil body of water surrounded by hills. In the foreground, a comfortable bed with white bedding is visible, while a wooden deck with outdoor seating and a freestanding bath adds to the cabin's relaxing atmosphere.
Tiny home in Cass Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Mariners Cabin: Your seaside escape

Mariners Cabin is a modern and minimalist retreat situated in picturesque Cass Bay, perfect for solo travellers or couples looking for a serene escape. This cabin (12 square meters in size) is suspended in the trees, offers the best proximity to beach views, an outdoor bath, barbecue, and a romantic outdoor dining area. It also features an authentic wood burner, ensuring warmth and coziness during chilly nights, while the comfortable double bed provides a restful night's sleep.

Top Guest favourite
A tiny house features a combination of sleek black and wooden exterior. Two outdoor chairs are positioned on the deck, offering views of a scenic landscape with rolling hills and a serene body of water under a clear blue sky.
Tiny home in Cass Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cosy Tiny in Cass Bay

We welcome you to relax and enjoy some time away in our cosy Tiny house! Located in Cass Bay, with a full ensuite, queen bed, and full kitchen with outdoor deck and close access to a variety of coastal walking tracks. An 8 minute drive to Lyttelton provides a range of eclectic cafes, restaurants and bars and a well-stocked supermarket and pharmacy, and a Farmers Market every Saturday our Tiny provides an alternative to the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Christchurch holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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