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Guesthouse holiday rentals in Christchurch

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Top-rated Guesthouses in Christchurch

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Guest favourite
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, 807 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with a patterned comforter and decorative pillows. A large mirror is positioned against one wall, while a clothing rack and bedside tables are present. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wall art and soft textures.
Guesthouse in Ilam
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Skyline Studio by airport w/home theater &Netflix

Discover this serene and private studio in Ilam, offering a quiet retreat with its own entrance. Perfectly situated near the airport and Canterbury University, this location is ideal for both travelers and students. *Home theatre with a projection system and free Netflix *Pick up and Drop off to Airport at an affordable rate. Subject to availability. *Self check-in with a lockbox and free off-street parking. *10% off >3 days/20% off on weekly bookings/30% off on monthly bookings PM 4detail

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor view of a modern studio reveals sliding glass doors leading to a spacious interior. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, lined with stylish wooden planters and shrubs, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Guesthouse in Bishopdale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 881 reviews

Deluxe Private Studio close to Airport

Modern studio conversion. Private en-suite bathroom and kitchenette. Private Patio area. Perfect space to relax. Free off street parking. Separate from main house with own entrance. This is your own space and a great base from which to explore Christchurch. * 5 mins - Airport * 15 mins - Central City * Basic Breakfast included * Nespresso Coffee * Air Conditioning/ Heat Pump * TV with Netflix * Fast Wifi * 24 hour Lockbox * Multi-night discounts * Pet Friendly * Ecostore bathroom products

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a light-colored bed layered with a soft blanket. Natural light enters through sheer curtains, illuminating the cozy textures of the carpet. A wooden partition adds a sense of separation, while a plant and mirror are visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Halswell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Contemporary Rural Poolhouse with Hot Tub

Book your relaxing get away in our close to town rural setting poolhouse. A high end, contemporary Poolhouse detached from our family home. You can enjoy your very own space on our lifestyle property. Soak in the hot tub and watch the sunset on your very own private deck. There is NO Kitchen provided in the unit and there is no guest access to the swimming pool. We have a friendly golden retriever named 'Goldie.' Enjoy close access to ski fields, wedding venues and the Christchurch CBD

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is featured, showcasing a light-colored wooden structure with large glass doors and a covered porch. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, including various plants and palm trees, while an air conditioning unit is mounted on the side.
Guesthouse in Richmond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Avonview Cottage

Avonview Cottage is a cosy place, warm in winter and cool in summer (with heatpump and HRV). There is a full kitchen, with large fridge/freezer, microwave, ceramic cooktop (4 burners) and an oven. The bathroom has a nice hot shower and a small vanity. There’s also a front loading washing machine for you to use. The Avon River is very close by and the area is very quiet. A New World supermarket is only a 10 minute walk away and there are lots of other shops and restaurants around.

Top Guest favourite
A private outdoor spa pool is visible on a deck, surrounded by grass. In the background, sheep graze in a fenced area under a clear blue sky, contributing to a serene rural atmosphere.
Guesthouse in West Melton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Sunset-Spa Pool-Stargazing-Serenity-Sheep-Netflix

Private sunny modern studio apartment with your own deck to enjoy the perfect sunset or have a spa and chill out. It has its own separate entrance with parking right next to it and walking to local shop or restaurants is only 10 min. Free/fast/unlimited Wi-Fi, Netflix TV. Location is perfect to explore the Christchurch and Canterbury area. Nearby attractions: Several Vineyards as close as 5 min Christchurch CBD 30 min Airport 15 min Akaroa 90 min Mount Hutt Ski field 90 min

Superhost
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with patterned pillows. A mirrored wardrobe and vibrant artwork complement the room. A well-equipped kitchen can be seen in the background, with natural light streaming through large windows.
Guesthouse in Bishopdale
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

Close to airport getaway

Welcome to our cozy and funky cottage, the perfect retreat for a relaxing stay! This charming space is thoughtfully equipped with everything you might need. Start your mornings with a cup of Nespresso coffee or tea. The comfy bed, complete with an electric blanket, while the spacious walk-in shower with high water pressure adds a touch of luxury. Step outside to your private backyard, where you’ll find outdoor seating—a perfect spot to relax, dine, or simply enjoy the fresh air

Top Guest favourite
A lush garden area surrounds the studio, featuring a variety of plants in pots and garden beds. A stone bench is positioned on a pebble path, while a gazebo with a thatched roof enhances the serene environment, providing shaded seating amid vibrant greenery.
Guesthouse in Bryndwr
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Garden Studio With Ensuite (Breakfast included)

Welcome to our ensuite studio, surrounded by a peaceful, green & relaxing garden. Perfect for recovering from a long flight. 10 minutes from the airport and 10 minutes to the central city Plenty of off street parking and an excellent bus service to the central city. The bus stop is a 2 minute walk. Please be aware that the kitchen & dining area are in the main house and are shared with the hosts. You are very welcome to use both areas. Airport transfers are $15 each way.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio is observed, featuring a comfortable bed adorned with floral bedding. Large glass doors open to a green backyard, allowing natural light to fill the room. A small lounge area is set with a grey sofa, complemented by a decorative plant and artwork on the walls.
Guesthouse in Somerfield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Roker Street Retreat

This luxurious, spacious studio offers a contemporary, quiet retreat with a distinctly Kiwi feel. Nestled in a fantastic neighbourhood on our Somerfield property, we are close to the city and the hills so you'll have the best Ōtautahi (Christchurch) has to offer close at hand. The studio boasts a super comfortable King bed, an ensuite with generous shower, built in home office and small lounge area. Outside there is a private deck with outdoor furniture and a spa.

Top Guest favourite
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, 658 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.

Superhost
A studio entrance is framed by greenery, with sliding glass doors providing a view into the interior. The exterior is predominantly white, complemented by a small, raised porch area, offering a welcoming access point to the quiet retreat.
Guesthouse in Christchurch
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Self Contained Studio

The studio is located at the back of our property, independent from the main house. It's a quiet, sunny spot with a view to our back garden. At the foot of the Port Hills, there's lots of opportunities to explore them and the Harbour within a short distance. Close to bus and cycle routes, as well as plenty of e-scooters nearby, we are only a 10 minute drive to the city or 15 minutes by bus, the perfect launchpad to explore Chch!

Top Guest favourite
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 Ferrymead
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 160 holiday rentals in Christchurch

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    Christchurch holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Christchurch holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Christchurch's top spots, include Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Orana Wildlife Park, and Christchurch Cathedral

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