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Private suite vacation rentals in Canterbury

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A secluded wooden deck is nestled among lush ferns and trees, offering a serene view of the nearby lake. Two wooden chairs are positioned towards the water, providing a tranquil spot for relaxation amidst nature.
Guest suite in Christchurch
5 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

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.

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A scenic view from the apartment showcases rolling green fields and a tree-lined horizon under a clear sky. The distant mountains are visible, adding depth to the landscape. Lush plants are positioned in the foreground, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Ruapuna
5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Take a Break in the Country - 1 Bedroom Apartment

This apartment is situated 5 minutes off Inland Scenic Route 72 and less than 20 minutes from the friendly farming village of Geraldine. Use the apartment as a launch pad to local activities in Peel Forest (horse treks and bush walks), Lake Tekapo (ice skating, snow tubing, day spa and hot pools), Mt Cook (beautiful scenic walks and helicopter rides), or just a place to relax and escape from the hustle and bustle of town. We are a working farm running cattle, a couple of chickens and 2 dogs.

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A cozy room features a spacious bed with a decorative blanket and pillows. Large windows showcase colorful sunset views over the city, with a small balcony visible in the foreground. Soft light enhances the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Guest suite in Christchurch
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Stunning views and a pleasant private stay

Self-contained studio with private entry, located in Cashmere Hills. Escape to a comfortable, warm living area with lovely views on the right day, in a quiet, respectful suburb overlooking the city. Walking distance to endless walking, biking tracks with a choice of tasty cafes close-by. Central city an approx 15 mins drive CHC Airport 30 mins drive. A 'blue bus' route is located 8 min walk up the road. For adrenaline fuel visit the Adventure Park, downhill mountain biking a 20 min drive away.

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A private balcony extends from the suite, offering a panoramic view of the Canterbury Plains. Sunlight illuminates the wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and distant hills. The seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces invites relaxation and enjoyment of the serene landscape.
Guest suite in Tai Tapu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Countryside Retreat with a View! (No cleaning fee)

Serene countryside retreat, high up on a hill overlooking the tranquil Canterbury Plains and Southern Alps. Enjoy native scenery and spectacular sunsets. Private access bedroom suite, bathroom, and kitchenette on the west side. Lovely view from the bedroom and outside balcony. High speed wi-fi available. Best road-biking routes around Christchurch. Close to Birdlings Flat and Crater Rim Track. 5 min from Tai Tapu town. 20-25 min to Christchurch CBD. 30 min to CHC Airport. 1 hour to Akaroa.

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A serene winter landscape features snow-covered hills and rock formations in the background. In the foreground, evergreen trees and bare deciduous trees frame a grassy area dusted with frost, evoking a calm and peaceful Alpine setting.
Guest suite in Castle Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 544 reviews

Castle Hill Studio

Castle Hill Studio has everything you need after a day exploring the nearby Ski fields, Craigieburn trails, Cave Stream, and Kura Tawhiti Rocks from your doorstep. Spacious, fully serviced, basement studio with its own private entry, with secure bike or ski storage by arrangement. A Black Diamond Mondo boulderign mat is available for our Bouldering guests to hire. While the studio is spacious, it is best suited to 2 people/ 1 couple. Young children can be accommodated by prior arrangement.

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A private deck offers a table with two glasses placed on it, capturing the golden hues of a sunset over the ocean. Chairs surround the table, with lush greenery visible in the foreground and distant sea stacks against the horizon.
Guest suite in Barrytown
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

View With A Room - Private Boutique Beach Suite

A private sanctuary where the mountains meet the sea. Located on one of Lonely Planet's Top 10 Coastal Drives in the world, at photographer's and nature lover's paradise, Motukiekie Beach. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the deck, lounge, or even your bed. Stroll the beach, fall asleep to the murmur of the ocean, and let this tranquil, well appointed space refresh and invigorate you. Pause, unwind, treat yourself and let nature gently fill your soul in this must-do West Coast experience.

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A small outdoor table with two wine glasses and a bottle sits invitingly on a wooden surface. Chairs are placed around the table, surrounded by lush greenery. In the background, a charming cottage with large windows is visible, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Akaroa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

Akaroa Coastal Cottage

A private, peaceful retreat with amazing sea views & abundant birdlife. Just a short drive from Akaroa township (3km) & nestled in native bush, situated on 3 hectares overlooking Akaroa Harbour. Our queen room is attached to our home & is suitable for independent stays. Enjoy sea views from you room with a seperate entrance, your own bathroom, free wifi & SkyTV & private use of a shared outdoor spa pool. Please note : not suitable for under 12 years of age. Accept a maximum of 2 nights.

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A spacious modern home is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a wide facade with multiple windows and a tiled roof. Neatly trimmed hedges surround the property, framing a central lawn area that extends towards the horizon. An ornamental urn stands prominently in the foreground.
Guest suite in Fernside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Peaceful Charming Getaway Studio Handy to city

Fernside Rangiora Modern spacious self contained studio with a 2 guest bedroom. The studio is situated away from the main house A beautiful quiet rural setting on lifestyle block 30 mins north of Christchurch International airport Rangiora township is 5kms away with easy access to shopping, restaurants & movies. I & 1/2 hrs to Hamner Springs, 1 hr to Porters pass ski field. Close to beaches Waikuku, Woodend, Pegasus Bay, and the Waimakariri river for jet boating swimming & fishing

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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, 518 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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Snow-capped mountains reflect sunlight against a clear blue sky, creating a serene backdrop. The calm waters of a lake sparkle in the foreground, enhancing the tranquil rural setting surrounded by natural beauty.
Guest suite in Fairlie
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Michaelvale Bed & Breakfast

Peace and tranquility. Situated 12kms from Fairlie and only 30mins drive to Lake Tekapo our self contained accommodation is a perfect place to relax. We provide a warm and sunny studio unit which includes a delicious continental breakfast and is private from your hosts home nearby. Amazing star gazing and just 2kms from Lake Opuha for those keen on fishing, boating, kayaking, biking and walking. This is a spectacular and peaceful rural setting with amazing views of the mountains.

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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, 458 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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A spacious bedroom features a queen-size bed with crisp linen and a textured blanket. Light streams in through large glass doors, creating a connection to the outdoor space. A scenic view of the beach and mountains can be seen beyond a grassy area.
Guest suite in Hapuku
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 787 reviews

Sunrise Surf and Stay Cabin

Kiwi Surf and Stay Cabins are located right at Kaikoura’s surf breaks on Kiwa Road, Mangamaunu. We offer beautiful beach accommodation in our stylish private cabins. Our surf and stay is epic for adventurous travellers who especially love nature, the ocean and surfing! You will enjoy stunning ocean and mountain views! Gorgeous sunrises and spectacular evening stargazing!

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