Family-friendly vacation rentals in Merivale

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A comfortable living area is equipped with a green velvet sofa and a wooden media unit. Large glass doors open to a private outdoor space. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a textured area rug and a mix of indoor plants.
Townhouse in Merivale
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Quiet, Private, Exclusive Spot!

L O C A T I O N L O C A T I O N ! ! Tucked away in a quiet pocket of central city/Merivale this brand-new town house is a must book! All the attractions of the Victoria Street precinct & a comfortable stroll into town, or Merivale Mall, Hagley Park, Little Hagley & Victoria Park. Various top-rated restaurants are a stone's throw. The Art Gallery, Museum, Town Hall & Avon River being in close proximity. Surrounded by some of the city's best schools. 20 minute drive to CHCH Airport.

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A modern townhouse exterior is displayed, featuring a combination of dark paneling and light-colored walls. Large windows allow for natural light, while a sleek garage door is visible. Lush greenery lines the driveway, contributing to the home's contemporary design.
Townhouse in Saint Albans
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

LOCATION, LOCATION! SUNNY TOWNHOUSE IN MERIVALE

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Brand new townhouse 2 min walk to Merivale Mall, shops, bars and restaurants. Sunny 3 bedroom home with parking onsite. Upper level has Master bedroom with bathroom and walk-in wardrobe, Bedroom 2 with walk-in wardrobe, Bedroom 3 Super King which can be split on request into 2X king singles, second shared bathroom. Nespresso machine tea and coffee supplied. Bright sunny, warm and located down a quiet lane.

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The studio apartment features a comfortable seating area with a neutral color palette. A kitchenette is visible with a microwave and sink. A round mirror reflects light, and sliding doors open to an outdoor seating area surrounded by greenery.
Guesthouse in Merivale
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Merivale Separate Studio

Stunning 1 bedroom studio in the heart of Merivale. The entire space is yours to enjoy. Private entrance way & off street parking for 1 car. Double glazed windows, heat pump/air conditioning & a new kitchen & bathroom. Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish & completely private space. This location is brilliant! A short stroll to Merivale Mall & super convenient to Hagley Park & the central city, offering fabulous eateries & shopping experiences ! The entire apartment is yours to enjoy!

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A small dining table with two classic chairs is positioned near large windows, offering a view of the garden and swimming pool. A bowl of grapes and two glasses complement a bottle of wine, inviting moments of relaxation and enjoyment in a sunlit space.
Guesthouse in Saint Albans
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Peaceful Garden Studio: separate, no cleaning fee

Includes self-catered continental breakfast - please advise if you would like breakfast or not. A unique, sunny, compact studio set in an established back garden in a quiet neighbourhood. The garden is a shared space with us - two adults. Enjoy eating outdoors, relax under the mature trees, have a swim during summer. Fridge, microwave, toaster for simple heat/eat meals. Merivale 10 mins walk - shops/dining; CBD 40 mins walk. California King sized bed. Library of books about NZ, DVDs

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A lush garden pathway surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges leads towards a shaded seating area. Colorful flowers bloom along the walkway, enhancing the serene ambiance. A pergola provides a partial cover, creating a mix of sunlight and shade for relaxation.
Guest suite in Merivale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Rossall BnB-Self cont. unit, bkfast, 2k city, keys

Rossall B&B - See NZ birds in garden. 10min walk Hagley Park/Golf Course, 20min walk Museum/Botanic Gardens/Lumiere Cinema/Mona Vale Garden, 35 walk City Centre & Cricket Oval, 20 walk Merivale Mall shopping/dining, 5 Rangi Ruru Girls' School/St Margaret's College.Airport Bus Stop at my home. Private room - ensuite, TV/desk/hair dryer/elec blkt/heater. Excl use sitting/dining room. Shared kitchen/laundry. Netflix avail. Quiet rear section. Secure, free off-road parking. Helpful host.

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The cottage features a charming exterior with a pitched roof and decorative wooden beams. A well-maintained garden surrounds the entrance, which is framed by a wrought iron gate. Windows adorned with light curtains allow natural light to illuminate the interior.
Cottage in Saint Albans
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

Little Melrose Cottage

Little Melrose cottage is the gatekeepers cottage to the Melrose homestead (circa 1907) The location is perfect for a leisurly walk to the town centre (20 mins) and the Museum, art Gallery and information centre (also 20 mins) there are many bars and cafes and supermarket within 10 minutes walking. Although small and compact, the cottage is equipped with oven, microwave, stovetop and washing machine. It is perfect for couples, solo travellers or those travelling for buisness.

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A comfortable living area features a large window with horizontal blinds, inviting natural light. Two sofas are positioned around a dark wood coffee table, enhanced by a decorative vase filled with white flowers. A patterned rug rests atop warm wooden flooring, providing a cozy touch.
Home in Strowan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Strowan House 1 - Stylish Comfort

Located in the sought- after Strowan neighbourhood Strowan House 1 is within a 5 min walk of shops, cafes and restaurants. St Georges Hospital, St Andrews College, St Margarets College, Rangi Ruru Girls School, Elmwood Bowling Club & Merivale Mall all within walking distance. Canterbury University would be a short drive way for most, but could be walked. Enjoy the convenience of the central location of this beautifully presented two bedroom single level home.

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A spacious bed is adorned with a light yellow blanket and neatly arranged towels. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed. Above, three decorative wall art pieces enhance the simplicity of the room, while soft tones create a calming environment.
Guesthouse in Strowan
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Guest Suite in Strowan

This lovely built self-contained sleepout include everything you need for a short stay in Christchurch. A comfortable queen size bed and a sofa bed. Smart tv (Netflix only) 13 mins drive to airport 10 mins drive to city center 5 mins drive to Northland mall and Merivale mall Bar fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster Free Wi-Fi There are plenty of on street parking available, please don’t park on driveway. The key will be issued on your arrival

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large glass windows offering views of the surrounding greenery. A light-colored sofa is placed in front of a round coffee table, complemented by two stylish chairs positioned adjacent. Natural light fills the room, creating a bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Merivale
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Elegant 2-Level Penthouse with Panoramic Views

✨ Luxury 2-Level Penthouse in Merivale – Views, Style & Space ✨ Discover refined city living in this stunning two-level penthouse set in the heart of Merivale. With private lift access opening directly into both levels, this exclusive residence offers panoramic views, elegant interiors, and unbeatable access to Christchurch’s best cafés, shopping, and cultural attractions. Perfect for families, groups, or executive stays seeking both luxury and comfort.

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The exterior of a contemporary townhouse is presented, featuring a light-colored wooden facade and large windows. A manicured lawn is visible in front, alongside a black fence. Nearby, two additional modern structures can be seen, creating a cohesive and stylish residential environment.
Townhouse in Merivale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Outstanding on Aikmans!

Situated on Aikmans Road two houses down from Merivale Mall this new town house offers all the executive benefits and contemporary design. Close to the main CBD , a stylish and comfortable stay awaits you. A Webber bbq is provided for outdoor cooking, an outdoor deck, wifi, a work desk, single car garage, laundry facilities, king bed that can be spilt into two singles and attention to detail to give you the ultra-modern feel and the ultimate stay.

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Home in Saint Albans
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Enchanting Getaway in Merivale

Escape to an enchanting home that boasts complete amenities for the whole family, including 2 Bedroom with cozy queen bed and two singles. Stay connected with High speed Wi-Fi along with Prime and YouTube and enjoy the convenience of Alexa. Relax and unwind in the outdoor living space with BBQ and outdoor furniture. Perfect for families seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to local attractions. Free dedicated parking (1 spot only)

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Apartment in Merivale
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Merivale - Location, Location

Location, Location. Directly across from Merivale Mall which has many popular cafes/restaurants. Very sunny private newly renovated double glazed unit with heatpump, wifi and freeview TV. Neutral décor with 2 double sliders leading onto a deck. 3 bedrooms, 2 double rooms and 1 small single. 2 bathrooms - main bedroom with en-suite, 2 toilets. 2 Min walk to Papanui Road or 10 mins to Hagley Park and Victoria Street. Off Street parking.

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