Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Christchurch City

Charming Seaside Villa in the Heart of Wainui

This charming villa, situated in the heart of Wainui, is full of character. With panoramic views overlooking Akaroa Harbour and the surrounding hills, this is a superb spot to relax and unwind. Come and enjoy the unique environment any time of year. This spacious family home has 4 (+1) bedrooms, a kitchen/living room with a large log burner, and another living/dining room with an open fire, both opening onto the veranda. I look forward to hosting you in my delightful home and its surroundings.

Black Diamond

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space at the end of a private laneway. Accessed by external steps, the house is split into two pods connected by an external deck. Lofty ceilings and timber walls create a warm bach-like interior with large ceiling fans in each room and a log burner fire. Glass sliders open out to dramatic views of the harbour and hills. Enjoy a drink or BBQ on the large deck or unwind with a hot outdoor bath. Just a 5-minute walk from the local supermarket and brew bar.

Secluded modern rural retreat with coastal views

'Big Hill Luxury Retreat' - a bespoke luxury rural escape nestled amongst native New Zealand bushland, stunning Banks Peninsula farmland and dramatic coastline. With views across the Pacific Ocean and a private walking track to your own secluded beach. The elevation and isolation of Big Hill provides a unique contrast of total solitude and unparallel panoramic views - rural New Zealand at its best. 90 mins to Christchurch and 35 mins to Akaroa, close enough to explore - a world away to escape.

Travellers Oasis

Relax & unwind at this unique and rustic getaway. This stand alone cottage which is centrally located in Rolleston, is an ideal place to stopover between the bottom and top of the South Island or a couple wanting to see the sights of Selwyn. The cottage has a self contained kitchenette, separate bathroom, shower, toilet, wood burner, heater, heated towel rail. Private courtyard with laziboy chairs, breakfast area in/outside, Bbq and French doors opening up to a lovely pond with trout

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.

Rustic Cabin

Rustic Cabin nestled in Pigeon Bay. Unique funky vibe with artistic décor. Queen bed, wood burner, retro games and books, table and chairs. Little kitchenette with beautiful spring water and gas cooking outside under veranda. Sunny couch on outdoor deck. Super funky toilet block and spacious shower room just a short walk away on lush lawns. Gorgeous rural outlook. Ocean 1min drive away. Akaroa 20mins. No WiFi but excellent coverage on Spark network, average on Vodafone.

Number One Archdalls, Robinsons Bay

PLEASE NOTE: BUILDING WORK IS TAKING PLACE A SHORT DISTANCE AWAY IN FRONT OF THE HOUSE MON-FRI 8-4. There may be some noise. Escape to our batch in beautiful Robinsons Bay in the stunning Akaroa Harbour. Amazing views. ●Spa with an amazing view ●Pet friendly ●2 bedrooms with Queen beds. ● Master bedroom with en suite and balcony. ●Harbour views. ●Surrounded by native trees ● 2 mins walk to a beach ● Short drive to Akaroa ●Native birds, Tui, Fantails

Kiwi as Bro! Little Sweety.

cozy, warm and Kiwi as!! Just like Nana's house ( If she had Wifi and let you sleep with your partner) Situated minutes from AMI Stadium and Horncastle Arena our 3 bedroom, fully furnished, stand alone home has all essentials supplied. Bathroom with shower and bath, separate toilet. Fully equipped kitchen, large North facing sheltered deck and garden space with all day sun, perfect for an evening drink.

The Daughter's Anchorage | Historic Cottage

You will love staying at this upscale historical port cottage with gorgeous harbour views. Unwind in style and enjoy the always changing vista of the picturesque port, harbour, and banks peninsula hills - perfect for a luxe Christchurch escape. As featured in the 'Find the Perfect Place' YouTube series, May 2024. To see our latest updates & local Lyttleton highlights, search @the_daughters_anchorage.

Sea View Paradise with Hot Tub

Unwind in our stunning 3-bedroom coastal retreat—perfect for a refreshing spring escape. Just 15 minutes from the city, this seaside haven offers breathtaking ocean views, a private hot tub for sunrise soaks, and bright, inviting interiors. Whether you’re basking in the sunshine on the deck or exploring the coast, it’s the ultimate spot to relax, recharge, and soak in the beauty of spring by the sea.

Purau Luxury Retreat with Spa

Come relax and experience the tranquility of Purau Bay. Just 50minute drive from Christchurch city you are amongst this semi-rural holiday community. A fully private residence situated within a 50m walk to Purau Beach. The neighbourhood is friendly and peaceful. The beach is excellent for swimming at high tide in the summer and walking at low tide all year round. A great place to rest and unwind.

Birdsong Lodge

Birdsong offers a unique, off the grid experience in a very eco friendly way . With a hot tub to truly luxuriate in and a absolutely private setting surrounded only by bush, this is the ultimate luxury destination for family and friends alike to escape the routines of daily life. Here you can unplug from technology and feel like you are a million miles away from anywhere and any thing.