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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.

Quiet, Private, Exclusive Spot!
L O C A T I O N L O C A T I O N ! ! Tucked away in a quiet pocket of central city/Merivale this brand-new town house is a must book! All the attractions of the Victoria Street precinct & a comfortable stroll into town, or Merivale Mall, Hagley Park, Little Hagley & Victoria Park. Various top-rated restaurants are a stone's throw. The Art Gallery, Museum, Town Hall & Avon River being in close proximity. Surrounded by some of the city's best schools. 20 minute drive to CHCH Airport.

The Lookout: Waterfalls & Ancient Rainforest Walks
Relax & unwind in total privacy with breathtaking views. Peel Forest Scenic Park is a beautiful protected rainforest. 'The Lookout' sits high in the tree tops. Surrounded by forest & birdlife, walks to waterfalls, ancient trees & mountains on your doorstep. Secluded, warm, clean and comfy-guests describe it as “A Dream”. Great for couples, families, & large groups. 5 mins to Green Man Cafe & Bar. Price includes luxury linen, toiletries, cereal, tea & coffee, exit clean. Free wifi & parking.

Welcome to the Ponderosa B&B
Our farm-style B&B is the perfect place to relax in tranquility. Only 20 minutes from Christchurch City and two minutes to the local town, this guesthouse is the perfect rural experience without being far from where you need to go. The Ponderosa B&B is self-contained and independent from the main home, with private access and parking. We welcome dogs and can even arrange grazing for horses. It is fully furnished for your comfort, down to board games, tennis court and fresh chicken eggs.

Stylish & private dog-friendly Studio in Methven
The Studio on Blackford offers levels of luxury & practicality that will satisfy the most discerning traveller. We are located approximately a 1 hour drive from Christchurch & 30 minute drive from Mt Hutt ski fields. Guests will enjoy a large electric fireplace, king-size bed, flatscreen TV (which includes complimentary Netflix, Disney, Prime & Freeview) & a generous sofa — all perfect for relaxing after a day of alpine adventures, mountain biking, snow sports, hunting or hot pooling.

Sunset-Spa Pool-Stargazing-Serenity-Sheep-Netflix
Private sunny modern studio apartment with your own deck to enjoy the perfect sunset or have a spa and chill out. It has its own separate entrance with parking right next to it and walking to local shop or restaurants is only 10 min. Free/fast/unlimited Wi-Fi, Netflix TV. Location is perfect to explore the Christchurch and Canterbury area. Nearby attractions: Several Vineyards as close as 5 min Christchurch CBD 30 min Airport 15 min Akaroa 90 min Mount Hutt Ski field 90 min

Darfield: Homebush School Cottage
Homebush Cottage is part of the 130 year old former Homebush School, located on the Southern Scenic Route, 8kms from Darfield township and close to popular Skifields, Lakes and amazing tourist destinations, thus making us the perfect stopover. The cottage is set on 3 acres including beautiful rambling gardens and tennis court. The Cottage is super comfy and suitable for a couple. We provide a self catering continental breakfast including free range eggs from Brown Shavers !!!

Elegant 2-Level Penthouse with Panoramic Views
Luxury 2-Level Penthouse in Merivale Discover refined city living in this stunning two-level penthouse, newly refurbished in May 2026 and set in the heart of Merivale. With private lift access opening directly into both levels, this exclusive residence offers panoramic views, elegant contemporary interiors, and unbeatable access to Christchurch’s best cafés, shopping, and cultural attractions. Perfect for families, groups, or executive stays seeking both luxury and comfort.

Stylish 1 bedroom studio with picturesque views
Stylish new Studio situated on the Inland Scenic Route. (Highway 72).With picturesque views of Mount Hutt and surrounding mountains.Methven is only a 20 min.drive where there are highly rated restaurants and bars. The area has recently been boosted by the opening of the Opuke Thermal Pools and Spa. Mount Hutt Skifield is likewise only a 20 min drive from the property.With Christchurch International Airport being one hour away.

Plum Cottage
Kick back and relax in this stylish peaceful home situated in a rural surrounding. With Weedons golf course directly across the road and Rolleston township less than 5 mins away, this truly is a unique location. The Motorway access is very close that allows you a quick route into Christchurch or travel to the north or south. This home stands alone from the main dwelling on the property and has its own private access.

Hamptons Retreat - 1BR with Hot Tub
Welcome to Hamptons Retreat, a peaceful 1-bedroom getaway just outside Christchurch. Ideal for couples or solo travelers, This cozy cottage offers a fireplace for chilly nights, a private hot tub under the stars, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine on the serene patio. Experience comfort, charm, and relaxation in a tranquil setting close to the city yet surrounded by nature.

Alpaca Serenity Farmhouse
Spacious 3-bedroom farmhouse on a peaceful lifestyle farm in Rolleston, Canterbury. Wake up to alpacas and sheep grazing outside, enjoy big-sky countryside views, and unwind in a clean, family-friendly home. Close to everything: - 8 min to Rolleston shops & restaurants - 20 min to Christchurch & Airport - 1.5 hrs to Mt Hutt Ski Area
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- Arthur's Pass National Park
- Wolfbrook Arena
- University of Canterbury
- Christchurch Botanic Gardens
- Orana Wildlife Park
- Riverside Market
- Riccarton Rotary Sunday Market
- Christchurch Bus Interchange
- Christchurch Casino
- Margaret Mahy Family Playground
- Christchurch Tram
- Riccarton House & Bush
- Air Force Museum of New Zealand
- Christchurch Cathedral
- Isaac Theatre Royal
- Canterbury Museum
- Punting On The Avon
- Cardboard Cathedral
- Quake City
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