Vacation rentals in Waiau

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A charming log cabin is set against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains and blue skies. Snow blankets the surrounding area, with wooden decking and steps leading to the entrance. The structure showcases authentic rustic features, inviting warmth amid the winter landscape.

Cabin in Lyford

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

The Log Cabin Mt Lyford

A truly special romantic hideaway tucked away in native bush, where the serenity & mountain surrounds are yours to immerse in and enjoy. The authentic log cabin enjoys all day sun with surrounding alpine mountain, & hilltop views. Outdoor areas provide a haven for relaxation and the opportunity of sitting under a canopy of an aged wisteria vine whilst listening to the abundant bird-life, BBQing a delightful meal, or simply taking in the solitude and the breathtakingly refreshing mountain air.

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A rustic stone wall creates a boundary around a lush green field, with rolling hills visible in the background. A metal silhouette of a person appears to leap joyfully above the wall, framed by the branches of a nearby tree.

Ranch in Motunau

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Coringa Farm Cottage HC BB hi

Coringa Farm Cottage is the home block of the original 7000 acre Coringa Station, Unique landscape surrounded by nature. Located 5 minutes from Motunau Seaside village, & 10 minutes from Greta Valley Pub & Cafe, Scargill Golf Club & Wedding Venue. This farm runs sheep & cattle, therefore shearing, lambing, weaning, drenching, draughting, training sheep dogs & horses, are operating throughout the year. Guests may explore farm on foot or mountain bike with permission. Welcome to Coringa.

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The exterior of the self-contained house is showcased, featuring a large deck with a wooden railing. The structure is supported by posts, and large glass doors invite natural light indoors. The surrounding greenery and a clear blue sky create a serene setting.

Cottage in Domett

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Little House at Little Owl Farm, Gore Bay

Situated on a hilltop with magnificent all-round views of North Canterbury farmland, Gore Bay and the distant Kaikoura ranges, this new self-contained house resides on a small scale organic vegetable farm. This characterful and supremely comfortable abode is double-glazed with a plush 3-seater lounge for taking in the views. There is a cook's kitchen, wood burner, stylish bathroom and outside seating on the deck to check out the speccy evening sunsets. It has wifi and all linen provided.

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Home in Mount Lyford Village

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Totara Lodge | Snow | Couple Retreat - ML7564

This chalet is the ultimate spot for couples who are seeking a peaceful retreat. Creating an atmosphere where you can truly unwind and escape the madness of the modern world. Log lined walls give the interior a cosy and 'ski chalet' feel, the indoor fireplace to keep you both snug and warm. The chalet hosts incredible views out towards the mountains and is surrounded in bush, creating that private tucked away feeling, rich with bird song. Make yourself at home, relax and enjoy

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A wooden deck is featured in front of a simple grey building, adorned with a table and chairs under a large outdoor umbrella. Two doors provide access to the interior, with casual seating nearby. Surrounding greenery contributes to a calming outdoor space.

Farm stay in Canterbury

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Shearers Quarters on farm, Motunau Beach Rd

On a farm but just a few mins off SH1 and from the beach. Simple yet cosy & comfortable and loved by our family. Ideal for time out, wedding accommodation or a stop over. Handy to local wedding venue 4km away. We can do a drop-off to weddings. Just $100 for 1 person (except peak season), thereafter each person is $45 pp and children $40 (we adjust once booked). Prices are intentionally kept low so anyone can come here. No wifi in this building, however, there is from our nearby.

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A modern tiny house exterior features a spacious wooden deck with two black Adirondack chairs and a small barrel table. Large glass sliding doors open to an inviting interior, with a barbecue grill positioned nearby and the gentle curves of the surrounding landscape visible.

Tiny home in Waipara

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Romantic Vineyard getaway, hot tub & awesome views

Our Wine Pod, a beautiful Tiny House, sits privately nestled on the Georges Road Winery & Vineyard, with panoramic views across the vines to the hills & alps beyond. Enjoy the hot tub under the stars, relax on the deck, enjoy a complimentary wine tasting up at the Winery, use our complimentary bikes to explore the area, with kitchen and bbq (bring your own supplies or purchase local antipasto fare at our Cellar Door), luxury bedding, bluetooth sound and with breakfast included.

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The modern holiday home is showcased against a vibrant sunset sky. Expansive glass doors provide a view of the well-lit interior, while outdoor seating is arranged on a wooden deck. A trampoline and children's playhouse are visible in the serene backyard, surrounded by lush greenery.

Home in Hanmer Springs

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Jollie Escape

The Jollie Escape is the ultimate retreat in the heart of Hanmer Springs. Our cozy holiday home nestled in the heart of the Southern Alps offers comfort, adventure, & relaxation. With 3 spacious bedrooms, modern amenities and a private backyard it's your perfect base for exploring this picturesque town. You are only minutes from the famous Thermal Pools! This is the perfect escape for families, friends, and nature lovers. Book your stay now and let the adventures begin!

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A quaint cottage is situated on a spacious lawn, featuring a small porch with potted plants. The building showcases a light exterior and is surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background, highlighting the peaceful outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in Conway Flat

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Conway River View Cottage For 2

NO hidden cleaning costs or pet fees. 31km south of Kaikoura and 26km north of Cheviot is this cosy building that was once a classroom. Nestled alongside the Conway River, just off SH1 is where you'll find Conway River View Cottage. Surrounded by hills covered in bush, pine and native fruit trees. The nearest shop is a 20min drive (Cheviot) If there's anything you need, don't hesitate to ask. My aim is to make this a most enjoyable and relaxing break for you :)

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The image captures natural thermal pools surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A gentle slope descends towards the pools, which feature several levels and inviting blue water. The mountains rise in the background, creating a serene atmosphere just a short walk from the property.

Guest suite in Hanmer Springs

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Casa Maria central accommodation. Walk Everywhere!

Welcome to Casa Maria, your home in the heart of 'old town' Hanmer Springs, New Zealand. Only a stone's throw from the best Hanmer Springs has to offer; Thermal Pools & Spa, Forest Walks & Mountain Bike trails, Top Restaurants & Cafes, Retail Shopping & more! Off street parking. Separate entrance & private garden with Infrared Sauna. Fully equipped kitchenette & bathroom. Wifi and a SmartTV with NETFLIX & Air Conditioning. Enjoy your stay!

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An elevated view of the Shepherds Hut showcases its rustic exterior and surrounding decks. Private outdoor spaces include a woodfired bath and seating areas with bright umbrellas, all set against a backdrop of native vegetation and scenic mountainous terrain.

Shepherd’s hut in Hanmer Springs

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The Shepherds Hut - boutique retreat.

Set high up on Acheron Heights out of view and nestled into the side of Conical Hill you will find THE SHEPHERDS HUT RETREAT...Hanmer Springs most unique couples (or singles) boutique accommodation with arguably Hanmer Springs best views. Featuring private decks, outdoor woodfired bath, direct access to forest walks and stargazing to rival the best. Indulge, immerse, relax and soak up the incredible forest and mountain views.

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Expansive fields and rolling hills are depicted under a partly cloudy sky. The warm tones of the landscape contrast with the cool hues of the clouds, creating a serene atmosphere. A few trees are visible, adding depth to the rural scenery.

Farm stay in Waiau

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Art Cottage

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. A fully self-contained wee gem. This a small and modern 2 story cottage with fabulous views. 2 bedrooms, one double and one with 2 single beds, wee lounge and a kitchen. Locate on a small farm in rural North Canterbury. 56km from Hanmer Springs and 77km from Kaikoura this wee gem is located on the Alpine Pacific Tourist Route. 5km from the village of Waiau,

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A dining area is presented with a white table surrounded by four chairs featuring dark frames and natural fiber seats. A potted orchid decorates the table, and large windows provide views of the greenery outside. Natural wood paneling adds to the cabin-like ambiance.

Chalet in Hanmer Springs

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Scandinavian Holiday Retreat

Scandinavian Holiday Retreat Beautifully renovated Scandinavian 3 bedroom holiday retreat. Beautiful interior decor set in a tranquil setting with stunning views. Walking distance to town and close to forest walks. The house accommodates 6 guests with 2 queen beds and 2 singles. Fitted with a heat pump to keep you warm and cosy and french doors out to a deck for Summer dining. Enjoy all that Hanmer has to offer!