
Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Christchurch
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 500 holiday rentals in Christchurch

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Christchurch holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
270 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
180 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
490 of Christchurch holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Christchurch rentals

4.8 Average rating
Christchurch stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Christchurch's top spots, include Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Orana Wildlife Park, and Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Christchurch
Guests agree: These pet-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Great Location Kotuku Rose large family home
Spacious house with no stairs. Walk in showers and the second bathroom you can relax in the spa bath. Close to the Tannery for shopping, movies and eating out. Feel like a swim 10mins to Summer beach with restaurants in the area. Lyttelton 9 mins away with excellent seafood restaurant Fishermans Warf. City 10 mins away. Fast food and cafes Woolston shops, and Ferrymead walking distance with many restaurants, shops to pick from. There’s two walking reserves at each end of the street, with a park.
PetsWalkabilityHeating
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 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
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesLong stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 991 reviews
Art, Espresso & Events – Live Like a Local in Chch
We're proud to be pet-friendly, so feel free to book in your furry friend along for the adventure. Just let us know in advance so we can accommodate them accordingly. Please note that if you're a LIGHT SLEEPER the central location means you may experience some pedestrian and traffic noise. However, the vibrant atmosphere of Christchurch is right at your doorstep, offering an authentic city experience. Embrace the energy of the city and make lasting memories in our exceptional townhouse.
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesCleanliness
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews
HOME AWAY FROM HOME ARENA#STADIUM#TRANZALPINE#CITY
# Safe well established area # Heatpump # Entire quest house to yourself # Fast Fibre Wifi included # 3.6km NZ One Stadium # Clean, modern self contained stand alone unit in the heart of Addington. # Wolfbrook Arena # Addington raceway # AMI Stadium all 8 minute walk away. # 2 min drive to Christchurch Train Station (Trans Alpine). # Adventure park 5km # On direct bus route City/hospital Secure lockup shed to store bikes The studio is on route to everything Christchurch has to offer
PetsWalkabilityCondition
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 711 reviews
Copper Beech Cottage
Copper Beech Cottage is perfect for those looking for a cosy, romantic getaway. Surrounded by large trees, beautiful woodland gardens, across the road from the Ōpāwaho River and the sound of birdsong at your doorstep, you are bound to feel relaxed and at home in our bespoke cottage. Staying in a tiny home is an unforgettable experience — and we hope you’ll fall in love with this space just as we have. Please note: The spa is closed for the season from December 1 to February 28.
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesLong stay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 474 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. Recognized in the Top 1% of Guest Favorite homes worldwide. Featured in Stay Awhile Magazine (2025) and the 'Find the Perfect Place' YouTube series. To see our latest updates & local Lyttelton highlights, search @the_daughters_anchorage.
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityKitchen
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Parkside Retreat/5mins to airport/Self-Checkin
Welcome to Parkside Retreat! This cozy cottage is just 5 minutes from Christchurch Airport, ideal for early or late flights. Enjoy self-check-in anytime. ✅ Private, quiet space ✅ Private bathroom (just a few steps outside the unit) ✅ Compact kitchen for light meals ✅ Sunroom & deck with garden views ✅ Walking distance to bus stops, shops & cafes ✅ Free parking (2 spots) ✅ Dog-friendly (please confirm before booking) Perfect for layovers, business trips, or a relaxing getaway!
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesBreakfast
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews
Central City Charm: Pet-Friendly Studio
This brand new studio in Christchurch Central City is the perfect escape. It features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a balcony with city views. Guests love its great location, within walking distance to shops, Riverside Markets, and amenities like South City Shopping Centre, Hagley Park, and Christchurch Hospital. It’s also pet-friendly. The studio is super clean, with plenty of entertainment options, and great for a relaxing stay. A perfect spot for exploring or a quiet night in!
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesLayout
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Garden Cottage
Charming heritage cottage only moments from the airport. Surrounded by beautiful park-like gardens our warm 2 bedroom cottage is the perfect place to unwind whether you’re on route or looking for a relaxing getaway. Thoughtfully renovated this historic grain store has been turned into a modern, spacious 2 bedroom cottage complete with open plan kitchen and living space and a light spacious conservatory. We have a friendly golden retriever who may pop down to say hello :)
WalkabilityPetsView
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Modern Beach Getaway
Equipped with all you need to instantly relax in the beautiful surroundings of Sumner. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located cottage. Just a block away from all amenities, cafes and restaurants and less than five minutes walk to the beach. You’ll be relaxing in no time. Featuring a queen bed, a king single trundler bed that turns into two singles, and a sofa bed for up to two extra guests, this gorgeous cottage can really cater.
Outdoor spacesPetsFamily
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Te Onepoto lodge Sumner, 151a TM road
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
PetsWalkabilityNearby
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews
Central City Escape 1 Bed 1 Bath near Hagley Park
Welcome to Chester Street West—a comfy, stylish 1-bed, 1-bath home with study nook near the heart of the city. Guests love the perfect location, walkability to top sights, and prompt, professional host communication. Relax in the sunny living area, private courtyard, or cozy queen bed. With a sofa bed and full kitchen, this 2-storey retreat blends urban comfort with park tranquility near Hagley Park, Victoria Square, and more. Highly recommended!
Outdoor spacesPetsHeating
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviewsPopular amenities for Christchurch pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

The Sleepout
PetsWalkabilityKitchen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
2 bedrooms in Rolleston near Christchurch
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityDecor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Family Perfect! Long Term Bliss.
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesHeating
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Relax in rolleston, superking comfort awaits.
Outdoor spacesPetsLocation
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Stay at Puhara - Parklands Escape
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityNearby
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Riverside Retreat on Terrace | Pet Friendly
PetsWalkabilityKitchen
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Hidden Oasis in North New Brighton
PetsOutdoor spacesLayout
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Luxury Townhouse | Garage | Arcade | Pets OK
WalkabilityParkingBathroom
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviewsPet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Character Central
WalkabilityParkingPool
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
2 Bedroom Unit
PetsLocationHeating
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Tranquil Country Pool House 15km Christchurch
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityCleanliness
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Relax on Miranda Farm Airport Nearby, Pets Welcome
PetsOutdoor spacesCheck-in
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
The But n Ben ( Garden Bothy)
PetsWalkabilityFamily
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Hampstead Heights
ComfortPoolFamily
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Beach Guest House with pool & private beach access
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesCondition
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Family-Friendly | Spa, Games Room & Secure Parking
PetsWalkabilityLaundry
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviewsPrivate, pet-friendly home rentals

Country Thyme Cabin
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityGetting around
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews
Experience all the entertainment Christchurch has
PetsWalkabilityCheckout
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
Delightful Sleep-out in Bryndwr
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesLong stay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews
Luxury Pet-Friendly Cottage Near Christchurch
Outdoor spacesPetsHeating
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Townhouse on Armagh
PetsOutdoor spacesAccuracy
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Country cottage close to airport
Outdoor spacesPetsBreakfast
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Self-Contained Studio | 10 min to City + Parking
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesCondition
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 653 reviews
Stylish Modern Townhouse in the heart of City(CBD)
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesCheckout
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Christchurch?
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| Avg. price | $140 AUD | $157 AUD | $132 AUD | $138 AUD | $118 AUD | $105 AUD | $114 AUD | $110 AUD | $119 AUD | $126 AUD | $126 AUD | $140 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 9°C | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C |
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