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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 Sumner

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 456 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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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 Sumner

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 wooden dining table is set with a selection of food and drinks, complemented by tall candles. The open sliding doors reveal expansive views of rolling hills and the Pacific Ocean beyond, inviting natural light into the space.

Guesthouse in Little Akaloa

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 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 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, 128 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 spacious front deck features a dining table surrounded by outdoor chairs, complemented by a well-maintained garden. The sliding doors offer a view into the living area, highlighting comfortable seating. Lush greenery frames the space, creating a welcoming entrance to the home.

Guesthouse in Christchurch

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Beach House - South Brighton 2 bedroom unit

This is part of my home across from the beach in South New Brighton. I am listing it for up to 60 nights per year to cover my rates and running costs. It is not suitable for children under 6. The unit has everything you should need for a short stay including the use of my laundry. I have kept my pricing low and simple. No cleaning fee and no charge for the second bedroom. I don't expect guests to clean, do laundry or put out rubbish ( but appreciate it if you do!) Max. stay 10 days.

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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, 613 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.

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A wide panoramic view of Taylors Mistake beach showcases gentle waves lapping the sandy shore, framed by lush green hills. The golden light of dawn casts a warm glow over the tranquil water, highlighting the natural beauty of the coastline.

Apartment in Sumner

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Te Onepoto lodge Sumner, breakfast, spa, L8 chkout

The most relaxing break in CHRISTCHURCH city with spa. Early check in / late checkout ok. Enjoy complimentary breakfast overlooking Taylors Mistake beach in the affluent suburb of Sumner. This stunning 80 sq metre apartment set in a rustic bach environment is everything you need. Sleep to the sound of surf below and wake to the beauty of the sunrise and sound of native birds in the NZ bush. Enjoy the four metre window seat looking across the bay

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A charming historical cottage is set against a dramatic sky, showcasing a welcoming entrance framed by lush greenery. The white picket fence surrounds the property, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this upscale port cottage.

Cottage in Lyttelton

5 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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 & promos, search @the_daughters_anchorage. Feel free to tag us in any beautiful photos from your stay.

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A neatly arranged bed is flanked by a bedside table with a lamp. Decorative elements include stylized plant arrangements, adding a touch of elegance to the simple decor. Soft linens in neutral tones create a relaxing atmosphere in the room.

Guest suite in Sumner

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Dog friendly, self contained Clifton living

Welcome to our self contained room in Clifton! A 3 minute drive from Sumner beach, this private room is nestled in the hills with easy access to many stunning walking tracks, and two playgrounds and parks. Our house is perfect for dog owners too, We also have a fenced outdoor dog run you can use and allow well behaved dogs inside the room. We're a young kiwi couple, happy to give local advice or leave you to your own devices.

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A scenic view of the Pacific Ocean is framed by lush greenery. The shoreline is visible, with gentle waves meeting the sandy beach. The sky displays a soft grey hue, creating a serene atmosphere that highlights the natural landscape.

Guest suite in Redcliffs

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Clifftop Retreat- Seaviews

The perfect blend of Pacific Ocean views, lush native plantings and close proximity to both the city and beach. Great for a couple, our wee garden hideaway nestled on the lower slopes above Redcliffs has a commanding view and a charming 'tiny home' feel. Completed in 2023, this cabin has everything that you need to enjoy a relaxing stay. With bellbirds singing, enjoy the sunrise from your bed and the ever changing view.

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A bright living space is presented, featuring a gray couch with an accent pillow, a small dining table with chairs, and a television on a chest of drawers. Natural light enters through large windows, with indoor plants adding a touch of greenery.

Guesthouse in Mount Pleasant

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Best of Both Worlds

Self-contained guest suite, not far from town and with beaches and bays close by. Enjoy a semi-rural neighbourhood with rejuvenating walking and biking trails on the doorstep. Horse paddocks and a beautiful rural scene. Nearby attractions to explore include Sumner Beach, the Christchurch Gondola, Lyttelton Harbour and Corsair Bay.