Holiday rentals with lake access in Christchurch

A Slice of Paradise in the City

Our place is a modern, self-contained 2 bedroom apartment located above the main house, complete with its own kitchen, bathroom, balcony and private access (as shown in photos). 100 meters from the bus stop taking you directly to the city center in 15 mins, (5 min drive with own vehicle). You’ll love our place because of the quiet location, ambient space, friendly folk and the outdoor area available for you to enjoy. Ideal for couples, business travellers, solo adventurers, families and friends.

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.

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.

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.

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, 2.6 kms from 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.

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

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

River Stone Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, with reserve views on your doorstep. This is a brand new build, However only 1 x Queen Bed available at this stage. So perfect, couple or single. This listing is a work in progress and will be updated over the next few weeks. While I build the listing, please contact me privately if you have any questions, happy to for longer term (neg)

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.