Holiday rentals with a patio in Waimakariri District

Waipara Valley Escape Wineries\Countryside\Fire

Escape to the Waipara Valley - heart North Canterbury’s wine region. This charming rural cottage offers a serene retreat close to vineyards, just 45 mins from Christchurch. Enjoy cosy interiors, a log fire, comfy beds, crisp linens. Perfect for couples, friends or travellers. Relax in the peaceful outdoor space with a refreshment in hand or explore nearby wineries on Georges Road, Pegasus Bay & more. Experience tranquility, flower gardens, sunsets and world-class wine at your doorstep.

Luxury Country Retreat + Epic views & stargazing

Discover serenity in the heart of North Canterbury wine country with our Waipara retreat, nestled on a sprawling block. This modern home, featuring riverfront access, indoor/outdoor fireplaces, and breathtaking vistas, offers tranquility and natural beauty. It's not just a retreat; it's a gateway to many North Canterbury adventures, including hiking, wine trails, breathtaking scenery, and more. Step into a luxurious interior for an unforgettable stay. Welcome to your North Canterbury sanctuary.

The Hall: an ex-church hall in the countryside.

“The Hall” is an ex-presbyterian church hall now separated from the deconsecrated church next door by a tall hedge. Here you’ll be surrounded by a peaceful rural outlook. Sheffield is a small country town, 55kms west of Christchurch & 40 mins to ChCh airport. Several bigger towns are only 10 -12 minutes away and you’ll be close to many popular attractions : Waimakariri Gorge, Castle hill, Arthur’s Pass , conservation areas, ski fields, lakes, waterfall walks & mountain bike tracks.

Cabbage Tree Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway close to the beach. A 1950's renovated Beach Bach situated in a premium location in Waikuku Beach - its a 5min walk to the beach and the Waikuki reserve with playground and flying fox. Waikuku is a patrolled swimming/surf beach during the summer months, there is an estuary close by with abundant bird life, extensive walking and bike tracks accessible from the house. Supermarket and restaurants located only a short 5 min drive to Pegasus.

The Guest House

The Guest House is set in beautiful park like grounds, so you'd be forgiven for thinking you are miles away from civilisation, but it's only 5 minutes to Rangiora. It's a gardeners delight, and we encourage you to explore the grounds. You have full use of the house, including kitchen, seperate dining and a large lounge which boasts a fabulous log fire and 1970's architecture. As we also have dog boarding kennels next door, we are more than happy for you to bring your furry friend to stay.

Cosy cottage in goat paradise.

Just 6 km from Oxford, 18 mins from SH 73 and 50 mins from ChCh Airport, this cottage offers a serene retreat. Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Oxford and a brilliant night-time starscape. Nestled on a large, private farm near the foothills, you can unwind in peace and enjoy the company of some adorable animal visitors. Relax on the verandah or by the cosy log burner, and take a stroll in the paddock to meet our friendly goats. We look forward to welcoming you to this piece of paradise.

Miranda Farm close to airport! Pets allowed!

Welcome to Miranda Farm, a family-run farmstay where you can relax and enjoy quality time surrounded by nature. Our farm is home to friendly animals, including 4 alpacas, 2 ponies, and 2 sheeps for you to enjoy. Wake up to the melodious chirping of birds and unwind in the privacy of our peaceful setting. Our safe and welcoming farmstay offers the warmth of genuine hospitality. The entire house will be available starting in December for larger groups. Please reach out for details.

Country Cottage

Charming Country Cottage Retreat Escape to a delightful country cottage. Perfect for a relaxing getaway or temporary accommodation. This brand new cosy retreat offers new modern amenities and is perfect for those seeking some peaceful tranquility. Step outside where you can sip morning coffee on the patio, watch the cows and relax. Located in the rural area of Sefton, just a short drive from Rangiora. Book Your Stay and Experience the peace and beauty of country living!

Under the Mountains! 1 bedroom guesthouse

Relax with the peaceful countryside around you. The mountains are exquisite & the views are amazing. Located 2 minutes out of Oxford. There are many adventurous & outdoor activities at your finger tips. Stop off on your way over to the West Coast. We can cater for couples, singles or small families. The living area has a pull out sofa bed & space for a Portacot (on request). Kitchen & dining area to yourself. Ensuite bathroom (no bath). Fully self-contained.