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Luxury 5BR | Hot Tub + Sauna | Sleeps 13
Escape to a spacious 5-bedroom Prebbleton retreat near Christchurch, made for families and groups of up to 13. Wake to peaceful countryside mornings, enjoy coffee before meeting the farm animals, then head into Christchurch for the day. Return home to soak in the private hot tub, unwind in the sauna, share a BBQ, or gather around the outdoor fire pit. With multiple living areas and space to relax and reconnect together, the stay feels like part of the holiday. Book your Prebbleton getaway today!
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews
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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Brookside Country Escape 40 Minutes to CHC Airport
This peaceful retreat with private spa pool is nestled amongst farmland and tall trees. Private secluded farm views. Enjoy the bird song and sunset from the spa or admire the stars. The house 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 farm fresh eggs. Enjoy breakfast on the deck. Check in via lock box-flexible.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
'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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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews
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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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Beautiful Haven Near Airport!
You will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place, only a 5 minute drive to the airport, and a just over 10 minute drive to the city centre! Situated near a park in a quiet residential crescent, this is a spacious, modernised and warm home. Your own home away from home, it offers a comfortable space, with everything provided. Private and secure, and a 24 hr door lock for late/early/self check in. FREE WIFI and Netflix, and near the bus stop.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
3Bedroom Family House Close Airport
Welcome to our peaceful retreat! Brand-new, modern, and filled with all-day sunshine, our 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is designed for complete comfort and relaxation. Nestled in a quiet and serene neighborhood, our property backs onto a scenic racecourse with expansive open views, while the community playground right at your doorstep offers a wonderful space for families and children to unwind. Just 6 minutes from the airport for stress-free arrivals and departures.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviewsPopular amenities for Selwyn District house rentals
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Country Lifestyle Tuscan Resort
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Grand 5BR Villa in Fendalton - Walk to Hagley Park
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4.66 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
New House with Clear Sky View & Spa
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
2 Bedroom Unit
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Taylors House
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4.57 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Christchurch Poolside Retreat
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Jane Austen's perfect English garden
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Darfield Retreat
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Zion House|Modern & Cozy|near Airport|free parking
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Urban Retreat: Cozy 2-Bedroom Near City Centre.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Cosy Corner- Riccarton
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Strowan House 1 - Single Level with Aircon
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Hagley Haven | Guest Favourite
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Central Methven living
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews
Large Family Retreat Spacious Games Room Near Park
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
2BR Terrace Downs Villa | Ski, Golf & Alps Views
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Stunning cottage close 2 airport
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
Cosy Mountain View Retreat
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Topnotch View
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Haven on Halkett - Private 2BR Haven – West Melton
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Merivale Lane Sanctuary
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Royale on Cheese - 2 big decks & spectacular views
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
The Little House
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
The Guest House
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviewsDestinations to explore
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