Vacation rentals with beach access in Waikuku

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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 Sumner
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 805 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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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, 117 reviews

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.

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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, 456 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- gas hot water- to star gaze, luxury bed, 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 Summer or Winter!

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The exterior of a two-story residential house is displayed, featuring a well-maintained lawn and a stone pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows allow natural light to fill the spacious interiors, and a balcony is visible on the upper floor with seating arrangements.
Apartment in Waimairi Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Waimairi Beach, a delightful sanctuary to relax in

A beautiful residential house located by the beach that has a self contained luxury apartment on the ground floor with your Airbnb hosts living upstairs. A quick walk leads you directly to the beach with many walking/mountain biking tracks. Only 90 minutes drive to local ski fields. There is a TV, Netflix, WIFI and off street parking. Can sleep up to 6 people in two bedrooms and a sofa bed in the lounge. Kitchen is stocked with a few days of self serve breakfast supplies to start your visit.

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A spacious outdoor area features a wooden deck, surrounded by lush green grass. A flowering tree with pink blossoms stands prominently, offering a vibrant contrast to the gray house. A dining set is arranged on the deck, creating a setting for gatherings.
Home in Waikuku Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Boatshed - very comfortable beach holiday house

Great holiday house by an amazing beach, has everything you need for a perfect holiday or get away. Short easy walk (5 mins) to the beach, local shop, tennis courts (free to use), playground, park and toddler pool everything you need is close by. Waikuku Beach has a surf club that has patrols over the summer. View of the estuary and ocean from upstairs lounge. Private secure property completely fenced with off street parking. WIFI - fibre. Christchurch and airport less than 30 mins away.

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The image depicts a modern cottage with large glass windows reflecting the tranquil waters of Cass Bay. A wooden table and benches are seen on the deck, framed by lush greenery, providing a direct view of the harbor and distant hills.
Apartment in Cass Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Luxury Cass Bay Retreat (A)

Stay in a 1 bedroom cottage, overlooking the beautiful Cass Bay, 25 mins from Christchurch CBD and 5 minutes from Lyttelton village. The modern cottage has one bedroom, lounge/living area, and private deck. Cooking facilities include a BBQ on the deck, small bench-top oven, and microwave. This is a peaceful retreat to enjoy a Nespresso or a wine in the deck and listen to the Korimako singing in the bush. Or try our other cottage : https://www.airbnb.co.nz/rooms/2009003?s=51

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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, 232 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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A spa pool is positioned to overlook the serene Akaroa Harbour, framed by native trees. The water's surface glimmers, reflecting the scenic landscape of hills and water in the background, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Home in Robinsons Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

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

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The open living area features a blue couch and a light-colored chair positioned near a wooden side table. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the light-colored walls and a television mounted on the opposite wall. A small kitchen area is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Waikuku
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Beachside Getaway

Drenched in all day sun our newly renovated guest house has everything you need to enjoy a relaxing holiday. Waikuku Beach is a haven for holiday makers, with its beautiful beach, picturesque community and lots of native bird life to enjoy. Located just a short walk (15 mins) to the beach and the Ashley River estuary. Waikuku Beach is perfect for swimming and surfing and is lifeguard patrolled every weekend in summer and everyday of the school holidays.

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The modern architectural design of the home is highlighted by large glass windows reflecting a sunset. A neat pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by manicured shrubbery and a contrasting wooden façade. The serene evening sky enhances the elegant appearance of the residence.
Townhouse in Pegasus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Architectural Retreat with Spa and Lake views

Experience luxury in our architecturally designed home. This exquisite lower-floor apartment offers breathtaking lake views and abundant sunlight. Enjoy two spacious, fully furnished bedrooms…one with a super king bed, the other with a queen. Unwind in your private outdoor area with a soothing spa pool. Perfect for relaxing. The location, space offers so much for a memorable holiday. Unfortunately this space is not suitable for tradesmen.

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A bright open-plan living and dining area features a wooden dining table set with plates and glasses. A comfortable sofa is positioned near large glass doors, leading to a balcony with views. A shelving unit adds a decorative touch to the space.
Home in New Brighton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Okioki - Seaside Escape

Okioki: Take a break in this seaside 1-bed, 1-bath retreat, just steps from New Brighton Beach. This two-storey townhouse offers a balcony, garden, and fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy beach views while listening to the waves. Walk 20 minutes to the supermarket, pier, and hot pools. Guests say: "Perfect for us!" "Beautiful, tidy place by the beach." "Extremely nice condo with everything you need." Your ideal beachside escape awaits!

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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, 159 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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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Waikuku

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waikuku vacation rentals start at G$6,275 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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    20 of Waikuku vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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