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The exterior of a two-story wooden villa is shown, surrounded by a lush, flowering garden. The house features a welcoming porch with white railings and a prominent entrance. Various plants and colorful flowers enhance the inviting appearance of the property.
Home in Cashmere
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Garden suite

The guest area is private. It has a queen bedroom with ensuite, its own entrance, veranda and outside space. There is a private lounge for exclusive guest use overlooking the garden with fridge/tea/coffee etc. It is nestled in the foothills of the pretty suburb of Cashmere, on excellent bus routes, but close enough to walk into the city if you wish. There are beautiful riverside walks to cafes and bars close by. The garden is stunning with fantails, silvereyes and bellbirds as regular visitors.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Black Diamond

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space at the end of a private laneway. Accessed by external steps, the house is split into two pods connected by an external deck. Lofty ceilings and timber walls create a warm bach-like interior with large ceiling fans in each room and a log burner fire. Glass sliders open out to dramatic views of the harbour and hills. Enjoy a drink or BBQ on the large deck or unwind with a hot outdoor bath. Just a 5-minute walk from the local supermarket and brew bar.

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A spacious studio featuring a king-sized bed with crisp linens and a cozy seating area with a sofa. A dining table is set for two, complemented by elegant glassware. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, and outdoor seating can be seen through the glass doors.
Home in Christchurch Central City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Single Level Studio, CBD Escape: King bed

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located ground floor studio, perfect for families or friends. Accommodating 3 guests w/1 King bed & a fold-away bed, it features a fully equipped kitchen and a beautiful balcony to enjoy sunny days. Explore Christchurch’s CBD, w/ great eateries and cafes within walking distance. Guests rave about the quiet, clean space, the comfy bed, and the friendly host. Don’t miss the nearby botanical gardens! High-speed internet and 50-inch TV are also provided.

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Home in Christchurch Central City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Modern, Convenient, Central: 1 bedroom loft

Enjoy a stylish stay at this centrally located 2-storey 1-bedroom loft, perfect for couples. Guests love the walkable location to the city center and great food spots. The loft features a spacious Queen bed, high-quality hotel linens, a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, bidet toilet, and high-speed internet. With lots of natural light and a small garden to hang laundry, it’s ideal for both short stays and extended trips. The responsive Carebnb team ensures a lovely, home-like experience!

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A comfortable living space features a teal sofa with white pillows, complemented by a light wood side table. A glass dining table sits nearby, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. The walls are adorned with framed art and decorative accents.
Home in Christchurch Central City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Home Away - earlier check in and FREE Netflix

As avid travellers ourselves, we know how important a home away from home is and we hope you will feel like it here! This 1920s character house has been modernised in 2019 conserving features of a classic home such as unique windows and good spaced rooms. Located at the edge of the "four avenues" where most of Christchurch city's entertaining and shopping is situated, you will be close to everything, in a walk distance. Or within 15 minutes drive you can reach surfing beaches or the Port Hills.

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A bright living area features a comfortable teal sofa and a modern television. A dining table is set for meals, while large glass doors open to a private outdoor space with seating and greenery, creating a seamless connection between indoors and outdoors.
Home in Christchurch Central City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Rose Cottage. Central City.

Situated near our growing new city. Totally refurbished cottage. Sunny, North facing, sheltered, user friendly secure section. On site parking with auto door opener. Off street parking also available. Around the corner is popular Pomeroy's bar and restaurant known for award winning craft beer. Next door is Little Poms cafe. Popular New Regent St has the tram with great choice of cafes and restaurants. Across the street is a community park. Margaret Mahey playground is at the end of the street.

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The open-plan living area features a dark sofa complemented by decorative cushions. A dining table with four chairs is positioned next to large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A modern staircase leads to the upper level, where additional seating is visible.
Home in Christchurch Central City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

City Escape, Courtyard and Free Parking.

Located just steps from vibrant Victoria Street - home to many of Christchurch's best restaurants, cafe's, bars, and boutique shops - this comfortable 2.5 bedroom townhouse is the perfect base for your stay in the city. You'll be an easy walk from the city centre, Hagley Park and a range of cultural attractions, making it ideal for both exploring and relaxing. For those needing to work during their stay, the quiet dedicated desk space offers a calm and productive environment.

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A spacious living area is visible, featuring a wooden dining table with four chairs and a comfortable sofa. An entertainment unit holds a flat-screen TV. Large glass doors provide access to the private backyard, while natural light brightens the room from the windows.
Home in Addington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Cosy home in Arena stadium with secure car park

Our brand new town house is centrally located with onsite parking, everything is just a stone’s throw away from central city: Horncastle Arena-5 mins walk; Tower Junction Mall/rail station-10 mins walk; Hayley Park-10 mins walk; Christchurch Hospital-10 mins walk; Riccarton Mall-20 mins walk; Metro Sport-20 mins walk. It is near state high way 73, 2km from central city, 8km away from International Airport. It is also surrounded by a variety of restaurants and cafeteria.

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A light-filled open-plan living area is presented, featuring a cozy sofa adorned with plush cushions. Two round coffee tables are positioned in front, while sleek bar stools accompany the modern kitchen in the background, creating a seamless flow between relaxation and dining spaces.
Home in Christchurch Central City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Chic and Contemporary Living at Cambridge Terrace

Experience the perfect blend of modern elegance and urban convenience in this new chic 2-bedroom apartment located in sought-after Cambridge Terrace. With secure car parking, you’re only 2 minutes walk from Te Pou and Christchurch Town Hall. Step out your door onto the Avon River walkway loop, explore the quirky boutique stores and wonderful bars and restaurants on New Regent St, or the world-famous Margaret Mahy playground - everything is an easy walk away.

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Home in Riccarton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Hagley Haven l A guest favourite!

Hagley Haven is located right by Hagley Park in the centre of Christchurch City. There is free allocated parking, 2 bedroom with 1.5 baths + a private deck with its own courtyard . TWO heat pumps to keep you warm in winter and cool in summer. Park the car and explore all that Christchurch has to offer by foot. After a busy day why not eat at one of the outstanding restaurants that surround this property?

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A modern, single-story house features a sleek dark exterior with large glass doors that provide a view into the inviting interior. Outdoor lighting highlights the entrance, enhancing accessibility. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature to the private space.
Home in Avonhead
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Zion House|Modern & Cozy|near Airport|free parking

Welcome to Zion House — a modern, standalone unit just 6 mins from the airport and 17 mins to the city. Cafés, restaurants, Avonhead shops, and Burnside Park are all within walking distance. 🛏️ Baby cot on request Private home with own entrance and parking. While on shared land, your space is fully separate and private. 💡 Rate for 2 guests. Extra charge applies per night for 3rd and 4th guest. Max: 4 guests.

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A spacious lounge area is featured with a light-colored sofa and a modern glass coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the soft carpet. A dining table is visible in the background, with kitchen amenities accessible nearby.
Home in Christchurch Central City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Little Cutie on Worcester Quiet|Stylish

Welcome to our exquisite house nestled in the heart of the city center. This prime location offers convenience and easy access to all the vibrant attractions and amenities the city has to offer. The house itself is a testament to meticulous design, with carefully curated soft furnishings that create an ambiance of comfort and beauty. Please note: CCTV installed outside this unit at rear and back

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Christchurch Central City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Christchurch Central City's top spots, include Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Cathedral, and Odeon Theatre