Vacation rentals with beach access in Christchurch City

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A modern living area is illustrated with a gray sectional sofa positioned next to a glass coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite. Plants add a touch of greenery, while sliding glass doors open to a private outdoor space.
Home in Christchurch
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Sea Side Paradise - Beach Across

Enjoy ThisCalm and Stylish spot just next to the New Brighton beach! Enjoy this new-built property that is located just across the street of the famous New Brighton Beach, 100 meters to the He Puna Taimoana New Brighton Hot Pools, a stone throw to the New Brighton Pier and the playground right next to it. Enjoy plenty of local amenities such as restaurants and shops literally just across the corner. You can enjoy fast 900/500 mb Fibre Internet, enjoy the shows on 58" Smart TV with Netflix.

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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 Christchurch
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 809 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 charming villa is positioned on a gently sloping landscape overlooking Children's Bay. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by the serene waters reflecting the soft hues of the sunset, while distant mountains can be seen enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa in Akaroa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Stylish Seaview Villa perched above Akaroa

This beautifully renovated villa overlooking Children's Bay and the Akaroa township was the original farmhouse for the land surrounding her. While retaining the character of the villa, the house has been lovingly restored to create thoughtful sunny spaces in a home away from home. 5 minute stroll down the hill and you are in the village of Akaroa where you will find an abundance of fine local restaurants, unique shops and activities. Free Wifi, comfortable beds, 2 person spa, BBQ, Tv Streaming.

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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, 124 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, 466 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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An open-plan living area showcases large windows offering panoramic views of the ocean. A light-colored couch and a wooden coffee table are positioned on a textured rug, with sunlight illuminating the space. Lush green plants add a touch of nature to the inviting interior.
Home in Charteris Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Church Bay Hideaway - Beach Access & Sea Views

Unwind in our peaceful retreat, just 30 mins from Christchurch, where you'll be captivated by breathtaking sea views and have access to a secluded beach and jetty. Enjoy the warm embrace of all-day sunshine in this north-facing paradise, offering a perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, with amenities a mere 2-minute drive away. Escape reality, nestled among native NZ trees serenaded by beautiful birdsong. Embrace endless activities or relish in doing nothing at all – the choice is yours!

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A spacious bed is dressed with a light-colored duvet and multiple pillows, complemented by two bedside lamps providing soft illumination. A piece of wall art featuring abstract designs hangs above the bed. Rolled towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed.
Guest suite in Christchurch
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Bottle Lake En-suite. Great wifi 12pm checkout!!

Nice and tidy stand alone unit on section with your own access, separate to house, situated in a quiet culdersac Right on the footstep of bottle lake forest for walking/mountain biking. Late check in no problems with self entry! Netflix included! and high speed internet. Toaster and jug available, tea coffee and milk Cooking facilities available for longer term guests please enquire!, great amenities nearby. LOCAL SUPERMARKET IS AWESOME! Porta cot available as well for infants

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A round, black sign with white lettering displays the name "The Shack." It hangs from a sturdy rope, attached to the light blue exterior wall, providing a welcoming touch to the entrance.
Cabin in Christchurch
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Beachside Shack and hot tub

Newly renovated self contained cottage minutes from the beach, shops and walks. The Shack has had a new lease of life and sits at the back of your hosts house. You have your own entrance and privacy, a spa to soak in and your own courtyard to watch the sunset. Comes with a friendly dog too! A 2 minute walk to watch the sunrise on the beach or the same to watch the sunset over Christchurch. Markets , hot pools, supermarket and shops 15 min walk. Bus stop to city also close. Perfect!

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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, 184 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 Lyttelton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 242 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 (12 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, 607 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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A scenic view of the Pacific Ocean is framed by lush greenery. The shoreline is visible, with gentle waves meeting the sandy beach. The sky displays a soft grey hue, creating a serene atmosphere that highlights the natural landscape.
Guest suite in Christchurch
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Clifftop Retreat- Seaviews

The perfect blend of Pacific Ocean views, lush native plantings and close proximity to both the city and beach. Great for a couple, our wee garden hideaway nestled on the lower slopes above Redcliffs has a commanding view and a charming 'tiny home' feel. Completed in 2023, this cabin has everything that you need to enjoy a relaxing stay. With bellbirds singing, enjoy the sunrise from your bed and the ever changing view.

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