Vacation rentals in Purau

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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 Sumner

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 141 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, 188 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 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, 443 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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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 Cass Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 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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Guesthouse in Okuti Valley

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 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 house features a combination of sleek black and wooden exterior. Two outdoor chairs are positioned on the deck, offering views of a scenic landscape with rolling hills and a serene body of water under a clear blue sky.

Tiny home in Cass Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cosy Tiny in Cass Bay

We welcome you to relax and enjoy some time away in our cosy Tiny house! Located in Cass Bay, with a full ensuite, queen bed, and full kitchen with outdoor deck and close access to a variety of coastal walking tracks. An 8 minute drive to Lyttelton provides a range of eclectic cafes, restaurants and bars and a well-stocked supermarket and pharmacy, and a Farmers Market every Saturday our Tiny provides an alternative to the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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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, 630 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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The exterior of Orchard Cottage is shown, nestled among lush greenery and colorful plants. A bright red roof contrasts with the green walls, and large windows invite natural light. The slope of the land is visible, enhancing the cottage's cozy, private setting.

Cottage in Diamond Harbour

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Orchard Cottage, Diamond Harbour

Orchard Cottage (c1910) is a private, sunny, self -contained guest house in its own colourful garden and a shared orchard which guests are welcome to enjoy. It is close to Diamond Harbour's town centre amenities, and just 10 minutes walk from the Lyttelton ferry. There is good swimming at the nearby beach which is a few minutes down a bush track from the cottage and lots of lovely clifftop walks and other beaches nearby.

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Cottage in Lyttelton

5 out of 5 average rating, 188 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 & local Lyttleton highlights, search @the_daughters_anchorage.

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A serene beach scene captures the calm waters reflecting the soft light of the sun peeking through clouds. Gentle waves lap at the sandy shore, while rolling hills create a tranquil backdrop, enhancing the natural beauty of Purau Bay.

Home in Purau

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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.

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A tranquil bay is framed by lush green hills, with numerous sailboats anchored on calm turquoise waters. The mountains in the background rise gently, showcasing a serene landscape under clear blue skies.

Cottage in Diamond Harbour

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Pocket of Paradise

This is a great place to relax and admire the views into Purau Bay and out to Lyttelton Heads. The cottage is hidden in the bush and very private (not a roof in sight) with spectacular views. Tranquility and peace are keywords here. Wake up to the song of the bell bird and the sun streaming in. It's a 5 minute walk to a cafe and restaurant and a 10 minute walk to the ferry to Lyttelton.

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A relaxing wood-fired hot tub is positioned outside, with a person seated beneath a rich night sky filled with stars and the galaxy. The nearby home features a warm glow, surrounded by low shrubs and trees, enhancing the tranquil rural setting.

Guest suite in Little River

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Your own Eco friendly bedroom + lounge unit

One sun drenched bedroom with lounge/dinning room, private patio and stunning views. This seperate wing of the house is the perfect base to explore all Banks Peninsula has to offer . Plus your own wood fired HOT TUB ($30extra) in the garden, so spend the evening looking at the stars! And fresh berries..