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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Castle Hill

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    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Castle Hill

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    Castle Hill vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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    20 of Castle Hill vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Castle Hill rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Castle Hill stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Castle Hill

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Apartment in Windwhistle

Best high country retreat!

This is your ultimate winter escape! This apartment offers breathtaking views of the Southern Alps; a serene backdrop for a memorable stay. This accommodation promises warmth and comfort, featuring cosy interiors for you to enjoy the winter wonderland outside. For ski enthusiasts, the proximity to Mt. Hutt means easy access to some of the best slopes in the region. Whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful retreat, this apartment at Terrace Downs is perfect! Starlink wifi included.

Indoor spacesKitchenNearby

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Castle Hill

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! Secluded, spacious, and with a full kitchen, the Studio has its own private entry and patio area. Secure bike or ski storage is available by arrangement. New Black Diamond Mondo bouldering mats are available for our climbing guests to hire. While the studio is spacious, it is best suited to 2 singles or 1 couple with young children.

FamilyKitchenParking

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews
Top guest favorite
The cottage exterior is made of red brick, featuring a metal roof and large glass doors. Surrounded by green trees and a well-kept lawn, the structure is set against the backdrop of distant mountain ranges under a clear blue sky.
Farm stay in Oxford

Oxford Holiday Cottage (10 acres, Mountain Views!)

Well appointed, self catering cottage in the Canterbury foothills. Set on our 10 acre lifestyle block with our three pet steers and very friendly guinea fowls and chickens! Fast wifi! Wake up to mountain views and enjoy a coffee by the fire. Perfect for a peaceful getaway away in the country. Oxford's Dark Sky rating means we have amazing star gazing! Only 45 min to Castle Hill and Christchurch. Relax and unwind, feed the chickens, explore the forest, enjoy our little piece of paradise!

Indoor spacesKitchenNearby

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Superhost
Guesthouse in Lake Pearson

Cass cottage 2

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Located in the serene small settlement of Cass in the Cass Caravan Park amongst the majestic Alps. This newly built cottage has everything you need to self cater and have a good nights rest. Surrounded by hiking trails and lake walks there is plenty to do in the area. Complimentary Chip and Putt golf course also available. Free range eggs from the chickens next door are for sale. The perfect place to take a break as no wifi is available.

Indoor spacesKitchenComfort

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious modern cottage is partially visible among lush greenery and vibrant foliage. Surrounding trees create a serene atmosphere, while a deck is seen at the front of the cottage, providing an inviting entryway. A patch of purple flowers adds a colorful touch to the landscape.
Farm stay in Amberley

Red Squirrel Cottage, secluded, sunny, spacious

idyllic rural peaceful private and separate in orchard spacious modern cottage hazelnut trees 1 queen, 1 single, 1 cot full kitchen comfortable beds washing, drying machines wifi large wrap around deck beautiful chooks and geese bird, star watching child friendly complimentary breakfast RSF eggs, homemade sourdough, hazelnut butter ++ 5% of fee goes to restoration of neighbouring wetland 3 mins drive to SH1, 43mins to ChCh airport close to wineries, beach and Amberley township

KitchenFamilyNearby

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
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A spa is visible in the foreground, featuring bubbling water. The backdrop showcases a dramatic sunset that casts warm hues over snow-capped mountains. The landscape includes distant homes, enhancing the serene alpine setting.
Home in Castle Hill

Hot Tub & Views. Brand New Mountain Home

Welcome to your modern alpine retreat, a stunning home completed in 2021, designed for comfort and relaxation. This property features 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 modern bathrooms, perfect for families and groups. The heart of the home is the open-plan living area, where you can unwind on the comfortable sectional sofa next to a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Large windows frame incredible mountain views, and a cozy window seat offers the perfect spot to read a book or take in the view.

KitchenIndoor spacesLocation

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Top guest favorite
The modern-rustic chalet is framed by snowy grounds and stands with a wooden exterior. Large windows dominate the front, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery offers contrast to the snow, while the mountain landscape rises in the background.
Chalet in Castle Hill

Spacious & cosy. Mountain adventures await.

Modern-rustic chalet, nestled in the magical mountain village of Castle Hill. Only 1 hour, 10 min. from Christchurch Airport. This is a perfect place to be in nature and unwind. The chalet is warm and "hugge", with comfortable beds and furniture and lots of space for 2 families to spread out. The kitchen is very well equipped. Enjoy endless outdoor fun...skiing, hiking, bouldering, caving, mountain biking, rivers, native forest and tennis OR just relax and breathe deeply.

Indoor spacesFamilySleep quality

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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Home in Springfield

Greening Cottage

Charming, cosy 90 year-old 3 bedroom cottage. Set on spacious grounds with stunning mountain views. Within 30 minutes drive of many great adventure activities, including hiking, mountain biking, bouldering, fishing, horse trekking, jetboating and more. An ideal spot for a family getaway or a few days in the country with your friends. Skiers have 6 awesome ski fields to choose from including Porters Heights, Mt Hutt and the club fields within an hours drive.

KitchenFamilyBathroom

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Guesthouse in Kirwee

Rose Cottage Pretty Countryside Retreat

This stand-alone cottage sits on our peaceful rural property, giving you privacy, space, and a true country escape. Your own private garden looks out over our paddock, home to Roxie and Sidney, our friendly pet sheep, along with Gem and Wednesday, our adorable miniature horses — a favourite with guests of all ages. Just 25 minutes from the airport and 40 minutes from Christchurch CBD, our cottage is perfectly positioned for both convenience and relaxation.

Indoor spacesKitchenWifi

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is characterized by exposed wooden beams, allowing ample natural light. Comfortable leather seating circles a wooden coffee table, while a television is mounted on the wall. Large windows provide views of the exterior and are dressed with dark curtains for privacy.
Home in Castle Hill

Castle Hill Retreat includes linen & towels

This character-filled home features cathedral ceilings with exposed hand-planed hardwood beams and generous living spaces filled with natural light and stunning views. Sleeping up to large family groups, it offers 3 double bedrooms plus a spacious bunk room. Two bathrooms include a claw-foot bath, separate shower and toilet, plus a second bathroom with shower and toilet. TVs in both the lounge and bunk room provide extra comfort and relaxation.

Indoor spacesFamilyView

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Top guest favorite
The lodge is set against a starry night sky, with a view of the Milky Way. Soft light is emitted from the windows, highlighting the structure's architecture and surrounding landscape.
Vacation home in Mount Hutt

Montrose Estate NZ - Paewaka

Set on 750 acres of prime riverfront land, Montrose Estate provides self-contained luxury accommodation. Sitting on the back of Mount Hutt - a world renowned skiing destination, it has breathtaking views of the Rakaia river, mountain ranges and of it's own 5 acre lake. Montrose Estates is truly a special place to get away and unwind - "Paewaka" is a gorgeous 3 bedroom 2 bathroom lodge with large living spaces perfect for entertaining.

Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Guest favorite
A stunning alpine landscape is featured, with snow-capped mountains rising over gentle hills. Inset is a view of a patio area equipped with outdoor seating, overlooking the expansive scenery, inviting a relaxing experience in nature.
Home in Snowdon

Middle Rock High Country Farmstay

A genuine NZ farm stay on a working sheep farm in the panoramic Lake Coleridge high country just 100kms west of Christchurch city. The Quarters sleep 8 in the main building and an additional 4 persons in 2 adjoining cabins. Beds are illustrated as Queens (in fact super-kings) but all rooms can be split to twin shares. Exclusive use to each group booking. Preference is given to larger groups at weekends.

KitchenIndoor spacesCondition

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Popular amenities for Castle Hill family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top guest favorite
Home in Leeston

Brookside Country Escape 40 Minutes to CHC Airport

Indoor spacesFamilyValue

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Superhost
The living area features a light-colored sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Large glass doors provide stunning views of the surrounding hills and harbor. A small coffee table sits on a light area rug, and a ceiling fan facilitates airflow while natural light fills the space.
Home in Diamond Harbour

Black Diamond

KitchenFamilyNearby

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Top guest favorite
Shipping container in Hororata

Container Home | Private Sauna, Hot Tub & Zen Hut.

FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Top guest favorite
The cabin is surrounded by trees, with warm string lights illuminating a spacious outdoor patio area. A private hot tub is visible nearby, enhancing the cozy atmosphere created by the natural foliage and evening sky.
Tiny home in Christchurch

THE BIRD'S NEST - Secluded getaway!

Indoor spacesKitchenCondition

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Top guest favorite
A lush garden area surrounds the studio, featuring a variety of plants in pots and garden beds. A stone bench is positioned on a pebble path, while a gazebo with a thatched roof enhances the serene environment, providing shaded seating amid vibrant greenery.
Guesthouse in Papanui

Garden Studio With Ensuite (Breakfast included)

Indoor spacesKitchenPool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
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A wide panoramic view of Taylors Mistake beach showcases gentle waves lapping the sandy shore, framed by lush green hills. The golden light of dawn casts a warm glow over the tranquil water, highlighting the natural beauty of the coastline.
Apartment in Sumner

Te Onepoto lodge Sumner, 151a TM road

KitchenFamilyHiking

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews
Top guest favorite
A charming lodge is nestled among trees, featuring a wooden exterior and expansive windows illuminated by warm light. A covered area is visible, along with neatly stacked wood, providing a cozy ambiance as dusk approaches. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance.
Chalet in Little River

Birdsong Lodge

Indoor spacesFamilyGetting around

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
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Home in Prebbleton

Luxury 5BR | Hot Tub + Sauna | Sleeps 13

FamilyIndoor spacesView

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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The interior of the cottage is shown, featuring a cozy bed and a kitchenette area. A large glass door opens to the patio, revealing expansive views of the surrounding fields and mountains, enhancing the connection to nature.
Guesthouse in Staveley

Adorable studio cottage with mountain views

Indoor spacesFamilyAccess

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A low coffee table is set with a tray of refreshments, and a flatscreen TV is mounted on the wall. An electric fireplace adds warmth, while ambient lighting enhances the space.
Guesthouse in Methven

Stylish & private dog-friendly Studio in Methven

FamilyIndoor spacesCheckout

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern cabin is nestled within a lush garden, surrounded by greenery. The structure features large glass doors that open onto a small deck with outdoor seating. Vibrant flowers and neatly trimmed hedges contribute to the serene landscape.
Tiny home in West Melton

Country Thyme Cabin

Indoor spacesFamilySkiing

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern cabin with warm light emanating from its large windows sits amid a tranquil outdoor setting at dusk. The surrounding mountains are faintly visible in the mist, while outdoor seating is arranged on the spacious deck, offering a serene view of the landscape.
Cabin in Peel Forest

Peel Forest Hanger Hut

FamilyIndoor spacesHot tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious outdoor deck extends from the house, featuring a large wooden dining table and comfortable seating options. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with rolling hills visible in the background. Large glass doors provide a seamless connection to the indoor living space.
Home in Purau

'Kanuka cottage'

KitchenFamilyView

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cottage in Lyttelton

The Daughter's Anchorage · Historic Cottage

KitchenFamilyLocation

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Guest favorite
An open living space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area, showcasing a comfortable couch and a wooden coffee table. A modern kitchen is visible in the background with red cabinetry and a dining area with black chairs. A net hangs above, offering a unique relaxation spot.
Guesthouse in Christchurch

The net unit! Close to center and local hills.

FamilyKitchenParks

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Top guest favorite
The entrance to The Ponderosa B&B is marked by a wooden sign, featuring a welcoming facade of stone and large windows. A manicured lawn and garden flank the path, complemented by a paved walkway leading to the front door.
Guest suite in Rangiora

Welcome to the Ponderosa B&B

Indoor spacesFamilyLong stay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest favorite
An outdoor area features a private infinity swimming pool, surrounded by wooden decking and lounge chairs. Soft sunset hues reflect on the calm water, while lush greenery and rolling hills provide a scenic backdrop. A spacious home is visible in the distance.
Home in Lyttelton

Insane Hidden Paradise - Pool, Spa & Harbour Views

KitchenIndoor spacesWalkability

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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Home in Christchurch

Stunning House with Spa & Incredible Views

Indoor spacesFamilyParking

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Ashburton

Luxury Stay with Spa, Gym and Games Room

FamilyKitchenHeating

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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The entrance to a compact studio is framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Double doors open to reveal a glimpse of the inviting interior, while a stone pathway leads through the garden to the shared swimming pool in the distance.
Guesthouse in Christchurch

Peaceful Garden Studio: separate, no cleaning fee

KitchenFamilySleep quality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
Top guest favorite
A comfortable sitting area features two light-colored sofas adorned with plush throw blankets and decorative pillows. A small coffee table sits at the center, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Light filters through vertical blinds and patterned curtains.
Guest suite in Christchurch

Airport Apartment

Indoor spacesKitchenWalkability

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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A charming two-story building features a wraparound porch supported by wooden columns. The exterior is painted in warm yellow hues, accented by blue weatherboard and a metal roof. A spacious lawn surrounds the home, with clear skies and scattered clouds in the background.
Barn in Waipara

The Vicarage Barn

Indoor spacesKitchenPets

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Top guest favorite
A comfortable seating area features a floral-patterned sofa adorned with blue and orange cushions. A small white side table holds a potted plant, while a tall lamp provides soft lighting. In the background, a colorful wall art piece adds a decorative touch.
Apartment in Christchurch

Garden View Apartment, private and sunny.

FamilyKitchenComfort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright and modern kitchen and dining area features a large white table set for meals, complemented by wooden chairs. A vibrant artwork adds character to the space. A green wall with plants enhances the fresh atmosphere, while a spacious island provides additional seating.
Home in Christchurch

Family-Friendly | Spa, Games Room & Secure Parking

FamilyKitchenHospitality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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