Vacation rentals with lake access in Christchurch

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Home in Halswell
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

*Family Reunion *Sports Group! 4BR Warm & Spacious

Family, families, sports group! - this house is for you to be together but still have your own space! 4 Bedrooms spacious house. Bedroom 1 : Queen + Queen, ensuite Bedroom 2: Queen Bedroom 3: Queen Bedroom 4: Single bunk x 2 Bedroom 5/ Lounge: Sofa bed Central heating/cooling, each room has its own controller. 1 min walk to Westlake. 3km 5 mins drive to Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub. There are two playgrounds nearby, one just over the fence, and another one 3 mins walk - 200 meters to Westlake.

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A spacious outdoor deck features wooden steps leading up to a seating area with a round table and six chairs. An umbrella provides shade, while the surrounding greenery enhances the private atmosphere. The exterior of the house is clad in light grey siding, offering a modern contrast.
Home in Papanui
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Grassmere Estate With Beautiful Tranquil Gardens

Very Private gated property, with lovely gardens and ponds. Paradise in heart of the city. Setup for couples with their own room and ensuite.. Very large house in papanui, plenty of parking, and very secure and private, ponds with amazing gardens and lots of places to relax. Northlands Mall close with all shops you could ever need. . 55" TV's in most rooms. Great for large groups. Can accommodate up to 13 people. Note Couples get ensuite and single rooms share one of the two shared bathrooms

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A warm cedar sauna interior features wooden benches for seating. A small wooden bucket is positioned nearby, and a spray bottle is placed on the floor. Soft lighting from sconces enhances the natural wood grain, creating a calming environment for relaxation.
Apartment in New Brighton
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Brightside Spa & Sauna retreat

Discover our tranquil apartment near Christchurch’s largest wetland—an oasis for birdwatchers. Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, it’s the ideal retreat just 15 minutes from the city centre. Enjoy scenic walks, golf, and a patrolled beach. Relax in the spa or book a session in our custom cedar sauna with outdoor hot/cold shower. Hot pools, cafes, supermarkets, and restaurants are nearby—offering both comfort and convenience. Private spa and sauna for a true retreat experience.

An aerial view of the Black Hut Retreat showcases its modern architecture alongside the water's edge. Surrounded by lush greenery, the property features a spacious deck and is complemented by carefully arranged plant boxes. The serene landscape and water create a tranquil setting.
Home in Mount Pleasant
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Black Hut Retreat

Black Hut Retreat is a luxurious haven. 3 architecturally designed pavilions, arranged around a central living area, featuring a kitchen, dining, lounge, bathroom and master with super king bed. The 2nd pod, connected by a deck, is a stand alone bunkroom with 2 king single beds, suitable for children 10+. Just a short walk or bike ride along the Coastal Pathway, you’ll find the beautiful Sumner Beach and the vibrant eateries and cafés. Unbeatable access to Christchurch’s best coastal spots.

A cozy self-contained unit is presented, featuring a light exterior and a welcoming entrance. A small porch with two yellow chairs offers a spot to relax, while a well-maintained garden with vibrant flowers is visible. The surrounding grass adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Burwood
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Lovely, sunny ensuite home with most facilities

Our warm cosy self contained unit is 5 kms from the city centre, arts and culture, parks, 5 minutes drive to the Christchurch Golf Club, 10 minutes drive to the Pacific Ocean, 4 km from the hot salt water pools at New Brighton beach, 11 kms from the airport, 2 kms from Burwood Hospital, Waitakiri Primary school, the Palms Shopping centre and 2 minutes walk to bus stops. You’ll love the privacy of this unit with its own kitchen and ensuite bathroom. Great for couples and solo adventurers

Villa in Northwood

Clearwater Golf Resort - Luxury Home

Stand alone home at the exquisite Clearwater Resort. Award winning Lume restaurant located on site along with the Sir Bob Charles golf range. Views are magnificent, sitting on the lakes edge and directly across from the 8th fairway, with the Southern Alps nestled in the background. Championship Clearwater golf course has hosted many major tournaments and is characterized by its abundance of large clear lakes. The home is on three levels, with a lift and multiple entertainment areas.

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A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed frame with soft bedding, complemented by a bedside table with a lamp. Large glass doors open to a private outdoor area, providing views of the surrounding greenery and hills. Natural light filters in through a nearby window.
Guesthouse in Governors Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 363 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, 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. 25mins drive from Christchurch Centre. Please note there are no shops in Governors Bay but there is a cafe and a pub.

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A spacious bed is dressed in soft linens, complemented by decorative pillows. Soft lighting from bedside lamps casts a warm glow, while a sheer canopy drapes overhead, enhancing the room's cozy ambiance. Wooden walls provide a rustic backdrop.
Home in Tai Tapu
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 784 reviews

Mangels

Mangels: • Fully furnished property • Fully renovated three double bedrooms • New kitchen with fridge freezer, microwave, dishwasher, hob, oven and extractor hood • Rimu polished wooden floors throughout • French doors from all of the bedrooms, the lounge and the kitchen /dining area • Large deck that looks out on to the Halswell river and the • Private location • Located next to the Halswell river • Car parking for at least 5 cars

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The modern home features a welcoming facade with a combination of stone and wood accents. A neatly maintained lawn is framed by wooden fencing, and vibrant flower pots add a pop of color. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, under a pastel sky.
Private room in Christchurch
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

A room in a home

Our home located in residential area with 15 min drive to Christchurch CBD, 10 min to the beach, 20 min to airport and 5 min walk to a beautiful lake. Your room has everything you need with a private bathroom and toilet down the shared hallway. you are always welcome to use the shared kitchen/ dining/lounge/outdoor area as you like. During your stay we are happy to interact as much or as little as you would like. The stay is shared with my family of 4.

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A spacious lounge area features two comfortable dark fabric sofas and a pair of matching armchairs, arranged around a sleek coffee table. Natural light floods the room through large windows, complemented by soft curtains and a standing lamp beside a decorative plant.
Private room in Christchurch
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Room in brand new home with private shower,toilet

Enjoy a warm double bedroom in our home conveniently located in a residential area with 15 min drive to the Christchurch CBD, 10 minutes to the beach, 20 minutes to the airport and 3 minutes walk to a beautiful park and lake! Your room has everything you need with sole use of the main bathroom and a toilet. You are welcome to use the shared kitchen/dining/lounge as you like. The house is shared with my family of 3.

A spacious two-story home is surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a serene waterway. Sunlight reflects off the calm surface of the water, while lush greenery and colorful plants embellish the outdoor space. The clear blue sky complements the setting.
Private room in Fendalton
4.36 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Gorgeous Riverfront House in CHCH

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Large furnished double room with on suite. Beautiful Riverside in the middle of Fendalton CHCH. Walking distance to the University of Canterbury, shops, various parks and historical Riccaton house n bush, Riccaton Mall. The CBD, airport, various golf clubs, and Hagley Park are all a 10 minute drive away. Currently I have two nice flatmates in the house.

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with floral bedding, complemented by a cozy seating area. Large glass doors provide access to an outdoor space with lush greenery. Natural light is diffused through sheer curtains, enhancing the warm, inviting environment.
Private room in Northwood
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Beautiful Bush Setting, 5 mins from Airport.

Own entrance from sunny patio, roomy, generous en suite, close to airport, it is set in grounds with a beautiful bush and water outlook. Within the city's northern boundary, we have local access to the Southern A1, good shopping, reserves and many other attractions and amenities. On bus route, 20 minutes to Central Christchurch. Continental breakfast included.

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    Christchurch vacation rentals start at G$4,182 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Christchurch stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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