Holiday houses in Governors Bay

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Apartment in Allandale

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 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.

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Home in Charteris Bay

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 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!

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Apartment in Cass Bay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Luxury Cass Bay Retreat (B)

A private 1 bedroom cottage, overlooking the beautiful Cass Bay, 20 mins from Christchurch CBD and 5 minutes drive from Lyttelton village. One of two standalone cottages set among the trees with amazing views. See separate listing for other cottage. These modern cottages each have one bedroom with extra large comfortable bed, lounge/living area, shower room, separate toilet, & deck. Cooking facilities include a barbeque on the deck, small bench-top oven, an electric cooker and a microwave.

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Barn in Tai Tapu

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Birdsong View - includes breakfast

Unwind in this luxuriously appointed, country retreat. This beautiful space is nestled among the trees, and has phenomenal views of Lake Ellesmere and the Southern Alps. This traditional barn has been fitted with all the mod-cons, including SKY TV and a full kitchen. And don't forget the super-king bed and spa pool for the ultimate in relaxation. Enjoy your breakfast while being serenaded by birdsong - try and spot the 47 different species of birds, wild deer, or even some curious pigs!

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Guesthouse in Governors Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Quiet unit by the hill & the bay. (Sorry no Shops)

Private unit next to the owners house. Well separated by trees. Own drive & entrance. 2 Bedrooms, but the smaller one is tight for 2 adults. Microwave, fridge, toaster and Kettle but no Cooker. Bathroom and living area. Fully insulated and double glazed with a heat pump/air con. Lovely quiet area with beautiful views of the hills and a 900m walk from Sandy Bay Beach. Perfect to explore the peninsula and 25mins drive from Christchurch Centre. Please note there are no shops in Governors Bay.

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Tiny home in Cass Bay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Relax & Escape | Incredible Views & Outdoor Bath

We invite you to relax and recharge in our well appointed, new tiny house- a cosy escape! Nestled in Cass Bay, expansive views of Lyttelton Harbour, outdoor bath with gas hot water to star gaze, luxury bed & linens, 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!

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Home in Robinsons Bay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 471 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

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Tiny home in Lyttelton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 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 from their busy lives. This compact cabin (13 square meters in size) offers basic cooking amenities, a barbecue, and an outdoor eating area for guests to prepare and enjoy meals. It also features a wood burner, ensuring warmth and coziness during chilly nights, while the comfortable double bed provides a restful night's sleep.

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Guesthouse in Okuti Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Treetops Cottage

Rest, recharge, explore, and indulge. Set amidst 20 acres of native forest and garden, Treetops Cottage offers luxurious, contemporary and self-contained accommodation. We have bush walks for you to explore, and landscaped gardens to enjoy. With magnificent views across the Okuti Valley, Treetops Cottage is the perfect place to experience the richness of Banks Peninsula’s mountain valleys. Your host, Barbara, loves offering hospitality in this beautiful natural setting

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Guesthouse in Lyttelton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Harbour Escape - tiny home in Lyttelton

Our Lyttel Whare (house) is a brand new, architecturally designed tiny home, thoughtfully located and decorated to maximise stunning harbour and hill views and to reflect our funky Lyttelton vibe. With access to a range of local walks, markets, eateries and activities, a break away will leave you feeling enriched and indulged with great memories to take with you. We aim to provide as much information and comfort as you need to have a great experience.

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Hut in Diamond Harbour

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Romantic Cottage with fantastic view!

Beautiful cottage with fantastic view. The cottage has a queen bed, shower, bath and toilet with own deck. Not self-contained but has a kettle, toaster, microwave and small fridge and bbq set. Tea/Plunger coffee are provided. There is a walking track below the cottage and also more walks around here. We are located in Diamond Harbour, 20min walk to jetty that you can catch a ferry to Lyttelton, only 10min ride, beautiful journey.

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Home in Christchurch

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Sumner Beach Front House

Welcome to this cosy & uniquely styled private self contained beachfront apartment. This apartment is directly across the road from a surfing beach & the buzz of our local village is only 2 minutes walk where you will find delightful cafes, the bus to town and our very own local movie theater,library and more. Helpful and friendly hosts live above.