House vacation rentals in Lyttelton

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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Great Location Kotuku Rose large family home

Spacious house with no stairs. Walk in showers and the second bathroom you can relax in the spa bath. Close to the Tannery for shopping, movies and eating out. Feel like a swim 10mins to Summer beach with restaurants in the area. Lyttelton 9 mins away with excellent seafood restaurant Fishermans Warf. City 10 mins away. Fast food and cafes Woolston shops, and Ferrymead walking distance with many restaurants, shops to pick from. There’s two walking reserves at each end of the street, with a park.

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Ocean Views | 3BR Home with Hot Tub & Parking

Wake to sweeping ocean and hillside views at this spacious 3-bedroom Redcliffs retreat in Christchurch. Perfect for families and friends, Rapanui Lodge offers generous living spaces, a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, Nespresso coffee, fast Wi-Fi, and convenient onsite parking. Start your day with coffee and coastal views, explore Christchurch, then return for dinner, a movie, and a relaxing soak beneath the open sky. Your relaxing getaway awaits you. Book your coastal escape today! 🌊

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Sun, Sea & Stunning Views: Modern Cass Bay Escape

Escape to Mariners Lookout — your tranquil seaside retreat at Cass Bay. Wake up to sweeping views of hills, sea and sky, soak up the sun on the deck, fire up the BBQ or wander nearby beaches & scenic walking tracks. Just minutes from Lyttelton’s cafes, it’s perfect for couples or families seeking peace, comfort & unforgettable vistas. An Airbnb Guest Favourite, Mariners Lookout is loved for its cleanliness, style and serene coastal charm — book your stay & discover what makes it so special!

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Church Bay Hideaway - Beach Access & Sea Views

Escape to our cosy seaside retreat, just 30 minutes from Christchurch. Wake to breathtaking ocean views, wander down to the secluded beach and jetty, and soak up all-day sun from this north-facing haven. Perfect for couples or families, this peaceful escape is surrounded by native NZ trees and birdsong. Enjoy the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience, with local amenities just a 2-minute drive away. Explore the coastline, relax on the deck, or simply do nothing at all.

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Waterfront holiday Home - Vizcaya

Vizcaya is a fully renovated 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom waterfront holiday home, fully fenced facing north west with superb views to Lyttelton Harbour, Quail Island, Governors, Cass and Corsair Bays. Close to Orton Bradley Park, Charteris Bay Golf Club, tennis courts, Church Bay & Diamond Harbour restaurants/bars, a supermarket and only 30 minutes from Christchurch. With drive on and additional road side parking, guests also enjoy 2 kayaks and a public boat ramp 75m away.

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'Kanuka cottage'

With an outlook of native Kanuka and large pines this 3 bedroom home in Purau Valley is perfect for a relaxing holiday, boating, fishing or exploring the area Only 45 min from Christchurch city, on the stunning Banks Peninsula and just 1.5 hours to the popular town of Akaroa. A 5min drive to the ferry to take you to lyttelton for great restaurants or the saturday farmers market. or just hang out with the resident goats.

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Plum Cottage

Kick back and relax in this stylish peaceful home situated in a rural surrounding. With Weedons golf course directly across the road and Rolleston township less than 5 mins away, this truly is a unique location. The Motorway access is very close that allows you a quick route into Christchurch or travel to the north or south. This home stands alone from the main dwelling on the property and has its own private access.

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Stunning House with Spa & Incredible Views

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in tranquility at our stylish waterfront home with a spa. With panoramic views that will leave you in awe, this retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Unwind and relax in the spa pool overlooking the amazing views. Please note that the spa may not be to top temperature when you arrive, as previous guests may turn it off.

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Purau Luxury Retreat with Spa

Come relax and experience the tranquility of Purau Bay. Just 50minute drive from Christchurch city you are amongst this semi-rural holiday community. A fully private residence situated within a 50m walk to Purau Beach. The neighbourhood is friendly and peaceful. The beach is excellent for swimming at high tide in the summer and walking at low tide all year round. A great place to rest and unwind.

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Daisy Hill Cottage - Enjoy the outdoor Hot Tub!!

* Outdoor hot tub * Spa towels provided free * Designer kitchen * 2 bathrooms **Still some vacancies for the July holidays - be in quick. Daisy Hill Cottage is a character-laden, classic Kiwi Bach, not a fancy apartment. Enjoy the amazing views, BBQ, deck, large garden and native bird life. *FREE off street parking for at least 2-3 cars . * FREE welcome hamper for stays of 3 nights or longer.

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Hidden Paradise in Christchurch

This house is amazing, it is situated in Cass Bay, a quiet Bay overlooking Lyttelton Harbour, a short 20min drive from Christchurch CBD. It's great for families & also groups. On it's backdoor steps are world class walks, beaches & mountain bike tracks. It is a 5 min drive to Lyttelton, a very cool suburb overlooking the harbour with cool bars & restaurants known for it's music scene.

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