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A spacious bed is adorned with crisp white linens and textured pillows. A wooden headboard features natural elements, complemented by stylish reading lights. A vase of fresh lilies adds a touch of warmth, sitting atop a simple wooden bedside table.

Guest suite in Christchurch

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Walk along the Beach from a Cosy Studio in Sumner

Open double doors from this bright semi-detached studio and step out onto a sunny deck terrace with a BBQ grill/bake/frypan and a quaint table for two. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast and espresso in a convenient kitchenette with a mini-fridge and sit at the deck table to plan an exciting day. Our studio is spacious warm and sunny. It is double glazed. It has a smart TV, Netflix, YouTube etc, high speed fiber, broadband. Kitchenette Fridge, microwave, coffee machine, toaster, toasted sandwich maker, jug, sink, BBQ (outside). Please note that the studio does not have a stove top or conventional oven Spacious bathroom Heated floor, heated mirror , heated towel rail, rain shower. Laundry Can be made available for longer stays (by arrangement). To access the studio, the path leads directly off from the right of the garage (follow the path lighting at night, the switch is on the garage end wall). Self check in via lockbox When you are staying in the studio, the space is yours, so we will leave you to it. But if you need anything, please feel free to send us a message and we'll do our best to help if we can. We're very happy to to give you tips on the local walking and Mountain bike tracks and the local cafe/restaurants and things to do in Sumner and Christchurch. The house is set in Sumner, a lovely seaside suburb of Christchurch. Steps away are restaurants, a boutique movie theatre, and a new library, as well as a beachfront esplanade hosting several cafes. It's a 20-minute drive from the city centre. We are within 2 minutes walk to the bus stop which goes all the way through central Christchurch directly to the airport. Things to do in and around Sumner: Swimming: Sumner has a great swimming beach. Surfing: Sumner's main beach offers great friendly surf conditions suitable for all abilities and great for SUP. Or Pop over to Taylor’s Mistake (10min) for something more challenging. Learn to surf at Sumner beech, Phone Aaron (0800 80 surf) Paragliding with Nimbus Paragliding 0800 111 611 Christchurch sightseeing tour Akaroa Village (80min drive) Black Cat Nature Cruises Mountain biking: There is a network of Mountain-bike trails (single track) up and around the surrounding hills and further afield. Something for all abilities from 5-50k. Or head to the Christchurch Adventure Park (bike hire available) jump on the chairlift, and hit the network of green, blue, black and double-black trails. The jump line (Airtearoa) is massive! Or, head out of town for some natural mountain-bike trails in the hills of Oxford or the Craigieburn range (from easy to extreme). Running/Walking Take an easy run/walk down the Esplanade, or hit the local trails. There is something for everyone. There is a local favorite 20k loop on the Godley Head track or take the ferry from nearby Lyttelton and run/walk up Mt Herbert (906m) , the highest point on the volcanic peninsula, amazing 360 degree views).

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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 Christchurch

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 791 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.

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The exterior of the bach is shown, featuring a wooden deck adorned with greenery and a view of the surrounding landscape. Two chairs are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation while large glass doors lead into the interior, enhancing the connection with nature.

Cottage in Christchurch

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Gem of a Kiwi Bach!

This Kiwi bach is about as unique as they come. Built in the 1920s it has kept its original character and is a true getaway for: Surfing, swimming and all ocean sports (be the first out in the lineup!) Spending days on the beach with friends and family, picnics and bbqs Exploring the Canterbury trails right from your doorstep Attending events over the hill in Sumner Spending a cozy weekend getaway from the city The view is stunning through all seasons and will make your stay truly memorable!

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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, 184 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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The image captures the exterior of a modern brick home, complemented by a spacious deck area furnished with black seating. Lush green grass surrounds the property, providing a view of hillside terrain and trees in the background under a clear sky.

Home in Christchurch

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Kakariki Ecostay

A beautiful private hill-side sanctuary in Sumner overlooking Christchurch with a clear view to the southern alps, estuary & the whole of pegasus bay. This ecologically & sustainably designed home off a private lane surrounded by native bushland with arguably one of the best views in town. With less than a 5 minute drive or a 15 minute walk downhill you will have access to Sumner Beach and Village. Alternatively a short walk uphill to access mountain bike and walking tracks on the Port Hills.

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A dining area with a white table and colorful chairs offers views through large glass doors. Scenic hills and the water of Cass Bay are framed by windows, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxing or dining with natural beauty in sight.

Apartment in Cass Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Luxury Cass Bay Retreat (B)

A private 1 bedroom cottage, overlooking the beautiful Cass Bay, Canterbury, 20 mins from Christchurch CBD and 5 minutes drive from Lyttelton. One of two standalone cottages 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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A panoramic view captures the rolling green hills meeting the serene coastline at dusk. The soft colors of sunset illuminate the landscape, with ocean waves gently lapping at the shore and a secluded dwelling nestled among the native bushland.

Guesthouse in Little Akaloa

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Big Hill. Awaken to your coastal country retreat.

Big Hill, a bespoke luxury rural escape thoughtfully nestled in private native New Zealand bushland surrounded by stunning Banks Peninsula farmland. Encapsulating dramatic coastline and views stretching the Pacific Ocean and beyond. The elevation and seclusion of Big Hill provides a unique contrast of total solitude and unparallel panoramic views stretching as far as the eye can see. 90 minutes from Christchurch and 35 minutes from Akaroa, close enough to explore but a world away to escape.

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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, 432 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 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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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, 130 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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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 Lyttelton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 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 (13 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.

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The cottage is illuminated softly against a starry sky, surrounded by lush greenery and native plants. The view showcases the stunning Milky Way, creating a serene atmosphere in this secluded natural setting.

Guesthouse in Okuti Valley

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 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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A tiny home structure is positioned on a grassy slope, featuring large glass panels that provide expansive views of the harbor and hills. The building combines modern design with natural surroundings, while vibrant landscaping enhances the outdoor area.

Guesthouse in Lyttelton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 616 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.