Vacation rentals in Waddington

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.

Relax & Escape | Incredible Views & Outdoor Bath

We invite you to relax and recharge in our well appointed, tiny home (12m2)- a cosy escape! Nestled in Cass Bay, expansive views of Lyttelton Harbour, outdoor bath- gas hot water- to star gaze, luxury bed, full ensuite, deck with outdoor bar. With easy access to coastal walking tracks, 500m walk to the beach, 5 mins from Lyttelton & 20 mins to Christchurch central this space is the perfect getaway spot. We have created the holiday space we always search for, come and enjoy it Summer or Winter!

Deluxe Private Studio close to Airport

Modern studio conversion. Private en-suite bathroom and kitchenette. Private Patio area. Perfect space to relax. Free off street parking. Separate from main house with own entrance. This is your own space and a great base from which to explore Christchurch. * 5 mins - Airport * 15 mins - Central City * Basic Breakfast included * Nespresso Coffee * Air Conditioning/ Heat Pump * TV with Netflix * Fast Wifi * 24 hour Lockbox * Multi-night discounts * Pet Friendly * Ecostore bathroom products

Luxury Ocean View Retreat | Private Beach

Big Hill Luxury Retreat Ocean views across the Pacific Private walking track to secluded beach Large two-person bath Adults-only romantic retreat 90 minutes from Christchurch Rural escape nestled amongst native bush, Banks Peninsula farmland and dramatic coastline. Its elevation and isolation provide complete privacy and panoramic ocean views. 90 mins to Christchurch and 35 mins to Akaroa—close enough to explore, yet a world away to escape. Experience seclusion and connect with nature.

THE BIRD'S NEST - Secluded getaway!

The Birds Nest is a secluded and boutique cabin nestled amongst the tree tops and away from other houses. This luxury hideaway provides the peace and quiet of nature, whilst maintaining close proximity to all that the city and suburbs has to offer. Some highlights include relaxing in our private hot tub watching the sun set, strolls along the banks of the Heathcote river, and afternoon gelato just around the corner. Find us on social media to see a video tour: birdsnestchristchurch

Darfield: Homebush School Cottage

Homebush Cottage is part of the 130 year old former Homebush School, located on the Southern Scenic Route, 8kms from Darfield township and close to popular Skifields, Lakes and amazing tourist destinations, thus making us the perfect stopover. The cottage is set on 3 acres including beautiful rambling gardens and tennis court. The Cottage is super comfy and suitable for a couple. We provide a self catering continental breakfast including free range eggs from Brown Shavers !!!

Elegant 2-Level Penthouse with Panoramic Views

Luxury 2-Level Penthouse in Merivale Discover refined city living in this stunning two-level penthouse, newly refurbished in May 2026 and set in the heart of Merivale. With private lift access opening directly into both levels, this exclusive residence offers panoramic views, elegant contemporary 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.

Silk Tree Cottage

Silk Tree Cottage is a modern, self-contained standalone property perched on 5 acres of serene, park like grounds. It sits separately from the main house, offering guests privacy and tranquility. Located 2 minutes from State highway 1 and 20 minutes to Christchurch airport and similar time into the city. The town of Rolleston offering a range of eateries and supermarkets is just a 3 minutes drive. Complimentary breakfast provisions for the first two days.

Harbour Escape - tiny home in Lyttelton

Our Lyttel Whare (house) is a brand new, architecturally designed tiny home, thoughtfully located and decorated to maximise stunning harbour and hill views and to reflect our funky Lyttelton vibe. With access to a range of local walks, markets, eateries and activities, a break away will leave you feeling enriched and indulged with great memories to take with you. We aim to provide as much information and comfort as you need to have a great experience.

Te Onepoto lodge Sumner, 151a TM road

The most relaxing break in CHRISTCHURCH city with spa. Early check in / late checkout ok. Enjoy complimentary breakfast overlooking Taylors Mistake beach in the affluent suburb of Sumner. This stunning 80 sq metre apartment set in a rustic bach environment is everything you need. Sleep to the sound of surf below and wake to the beauty of the sunrise and sound of native birds in the NZ bush. Enjoy the four metre window seat looking across the bay

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.

Hamptons Retreat - 1BR with Hot Tub

Welcome to Hamptons Retreat, a peaceful 1-bedroom getaway just outside Christchurch. Ideal for couples or solo travelers, This cozy cottage offers a fireplace for chilly nights, a private hot tub under the stars, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine on the serene patio. Experience comfort, charm, and relaxation in a tranquil setting close to the city yet surrounded by nature.