Holiday houses in Waimakariri River

Arthurs Pass National Park accommodation: The Alps

Modern 2BR Alpine Retreat | Walk to Waterfalls & Trails Escape to the heart of Arthur’s Pass National Park in this stylish, fully serviced alpine getaway. Just 2 minutes from cafés, waterfalls & top hiking trails, with full kitchen, luxury bedding & total privacy. Welcome to your perfect mountain escape - Whether you're chasing waterfalls, hiking alpine trails, or simply unwinding in serene mountain surroundings, this fully self-contained home offers the ideal base for your next adventure.

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. Spacious, fully serviced, basement studio with its own private entry, with secure bike or ski storage by arrangement. A Black Diamond Mondo boulderign mat is available for our Bouldering guests to hire. While the studio is spacious, it is best suited to 2 people/ 1 couple. Young children can be accommodated by prior arrangement.

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

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.

Spacious & cosy. Minutes from mountain adventures

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.

Oxford Holiday Cottage (10 acres, Mountain Views!)

Well appointed, self catering cottage in the Canterbury foothills. Set on our 10 acre lifestyle block with mountain views, cattle & very friendly chickens! Now with fast wifi! No cleaning fee and no need to strip the beds. Lovely & warm & sunny - perfect for a peaceful getaway away in the country. Oxford's Dark Sky rating (only 6 in NZ) means we have amazing star gazing! Relax and unwind, feed the chickens, explore the forest, enjoy our little piece of paradise!

Gateway to Wild South Highways.

Located 45 mins from Beautiful Central Christchurch and 25 mins west of our International Airport. Only 4km off the great Alpine Highway 73 . This peaceful country setting offers stunning panoramic views towards the Southern Alps and is an on route stopover, whether you are heading to the West Coast via Arthurs Pass or the inland Scenic Route South to Tekapo and Central Otago.

Little Walnut

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 a 12 acre 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.

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.