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Castle Hill Retreat includes linen & towels
This character‑filled home features cathedral ceilings with exposed, hand‑planed hardwood beams. Generous living spaces are bathed in natural light and fabulous views. The home offers 3 double bedrooms plus a large bunk room, making it ideal for family groups. There are 2 bathrooms: 1 with a claw‑foot bath, separate shower, vanity and separate toilet, and the other with a shower and toilet for added convenience. Both the bunk room and lounge are equipped with TVs, providing spaces for relaxation
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Brookside Country Escape 40 Minutes to CHC Airport
This homely retreat with private spa pool has been designed for relaxing. Sit outside or in the spa, and enjoy the private farm views. Enjoy a glass of wine listening to the bird song and sunset. The space includes a kitchen, two TVs, warm and inviting living area. Separate bedroom with a comfy queen bed. A sofa bed is available for a third guest or sleeping separate. Breakfast includes milk, cereal, fruit, tea and coffee and some lovely farm fresh eggs. Check in via a lock box-flexible.
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Modern home with parking, spa pool & courtyard
180sqm 4 bedroom home close to CBD Professionally laundered linen/towels Ducted heating/air-conditioning each room Free off street parking for 2-3 cars High end furnishings & comfortable bedding 4 King beds or 2 King & 4 single beds Generous open plan living Private courtyard & spa pool 15 mins from CHC Airport 5 mins to Christchurch Central City Walking distance to: Westfield mall, Supermarket, Restaurant’s, Tranzalpine Train Station, Apollo Projects Stadium, Wolfbrook Arena & Hagley park
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Cosy Corner- Riccarton
Relax in our cosy, modern, two-bedroom house newly built in 2025. It is located minutes walk from Westfield Mall and close to Riccarton Bush and Hagley Park. Each room has its own ensuite! Open-plan living area downstairs and fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. (Note: the projector from the photos is replaced with a TV now). There is one off-street parking. You will find everything you need for your stay: great shopping, delicious restaurants, supermarkets and the best location!
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'Escape to the Country'
Dromore Downs is a modern farm homestead nestled in a picturesque country setting just minutes from Ashburton and a 1 hour drive from Christchurch. Spacious and stylish this property is perfect if you are looking for a restful country experience, travelling, skiing at the Mt Hutt Ski Field or exploring the countryside which includes 'Edoras' (Mt Sunday), Lord of the Rings filming location. This well equipped property is also perfect for business stays.
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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.
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Strowan House 1 - Single Level with Aircon
Enjoy the central location of this fully air-conditioned two bedroom single level home. Easy access from Airport by the Airport to Port bus with a stop right next door to the home. 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 away, but could be walked.
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Rest and Relax in Rolleston
Fully furnished 4 bdrm, 2 bath house. Come and relax, with high speed Fibre, a separate lounge with Smart TV, as well as a games rooms situated in the garage complete with a second Smart TV and pool table - allowing the children to have a break from the adults (or vice versa). Fully fenced property means this house is perfect for families with younger children. Our house is situated in the ever growing town of Rolleston, a quick 20 mins drive to the City centre.
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Perfect for Two Families
Our holiday retreat has been perfectly set up to accommodate two families or a group of friends. You are on the outskirts of the village yet only a short 10 minute walk to the centre of Methven where you will find restaurants, cafes, pubs and supermarkets and only a 5 minute walk to Opuke Hot Pools. This is a warm and spacious house with incredible panoramic views of Mt Hutt and the Southern Alps. A perfect ski base, relaxing retreat or weekend country getaway.
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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.
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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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The Lookout: Waterfalls & Ancient Rainforest Walks
Escape to a secluded forest retreat with breathtaking views in beautiful Peel Forest. Set amongst native bush and birdsong, The Lookout feels wonderfully private, with walks to waterfalls, ancient trees and Mt Peel right on your doorstep. Warm, comfortable and full of character, it's a special place for couples, families and friends to slow down and reconnect with nature. Just 20 mins drive from Geraldine.
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Country Lifestyle Tuscan Resort
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New House with Clear Sky View & Spa
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Grand 5BR Villa in Fendalton - Walk to Hagley Park
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2 Bedroom Unit
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Taylors House
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Jane Austen's perfect English garden
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The Anama School House
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Darfield Retreat
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3Bedroom Family House Close Airport
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Central Methven living
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Beautiful Haven Near Airport!
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Warm Safe Quiet Spacious Family Home, Sleeps 7
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Luxury 5BR Home • Sauna • Hot Tub • Parking
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Hans' Haus
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Zion House|Modern & Cozy|near Airport|free parking
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Secure, Suit Groups, Sep. Lounge, Airport 4 mins
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Spa & Games | Family & Friends | Warm Winter Stay
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2BR Terrace Downs Villa | Ski, Golf & Alps Views
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Luge Loop Cabin
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Country-Style Barn
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Stunning cottage close 2 airport
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Royale on Cheese - 2 big decks & spectacular views
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Park Views in Lincoln
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Green Haven Retreat | 4BR •10 Guests •Relax&Unwind
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