Vacation rentals in Waikari

'Waipara Wine Down'

Welcome! We are Paul and Paula and have lived in Waipara over 30 years, you will be nestled down the back of our home on 1/2 acre property. A newly refurbished 2 bedroom cottage, quiet, roomy living area, outdoor patio, you can sit and enjoy the sun, or under the tree for shade. Surrounded by wineries, for brunch, lunch or coffee and taste some wonderful wines. Bring bike or hire one and go on the track that meanders through the wineries and local area. $160 for 2, extras $50 each p/n

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.

Escape to Waipara’s renowned wine country

Plan a weekend away in North Canterbury’s wine region. At Waipara Valley Escape we offer you a quiet country escape. Enjoy cosy interiors, a log fire, luxurious beds, crisp linens. Ideal for couples, friends or travellers in need of a recharge. 5 mins to award winning cellar doors 10 mins to Amberley. Relax in peaceful outdoors with a drink and nibble, or explore nearby wineries on George’s Road. Experience tranquility, flower gardens, sunsets and world-class wine at your doorstep.

Coringa Farm Cottage HC BB hi

Coringa Farm Cottage is the home block of the original 7000 acre Coringa Station, Unique landscape surrounded by nature. Located 5 minutes from Motunau Seaside village, & 10 minutes from Greta Valley Pub & Cafe, Scargill Golf Club & Wedding Venue. This farm runs sheep & cattle, therefore shearing, lambing, weaning, drenching, draughting, training sheep dogs & horses, are operating throughout the year. Guests may explore farm on foot or mountain bike with permission. Welcome to Coringa.

Red Squirrel Cottage, secluded, sunny, spacious

idyllic rural peaceful private and separate in orchard spacious modern cottage hazelnut trees 1 queen, 1 single, 1 cot full kitchen comfortable beds washing, drying machines wifi large wrap around deck beautiful chooks and geese bird, star watching child friendly complimentary breakfast RSF eggs, homemade sourdough, hazelnut butter ++ 5% of fee goes to restoration of neighbouring wetland 3 mins drive to SH1, 43mins to ChCh airport close to wineries, beach and Amberley township

Romantic Vineyard getaway, hot tub & awesome views

Our Wine Pod, a beautiful Tiny House, sits privately nestled on the Georges Road Winery & Vineyard, with panoramic views across the vines to the hills & alps beyond. Enjoy the hot tub under the stars, relax on the deck, enjoy a complimentary wine tasting up at the Winery, use our complimentary bikes to explore the area, with kitchen and bbq (bring your own supplies or purchase local antipasto fare at our Cellar Door), luxury bedding, bluetooth sound and with breakfast included.

Olive Grove Cabin Waipara

Olive Grove Cabin is nestled in an olive grove in the Waipara valley, just 45 minutes north of Christchurch and 8 minutes north of Amberley. A peaceful and tranquil getaway from Christchurch or a stop along your travels around New Zealand. The cabin is located in the heart of the Waipara wine region, on the doorstep of the best of North Canterbury’s wineries, with easy access to Mt Grey, Mt Cass and Tiromoana walkways. The cabin is cosy and welcoming, the perfect retreat.

Casa Olea

Casa Olea is a secluded and romantic hideaway, located just 50 minutes north of Christchurch Airport and only 15 minutes north of Amberley. Nestled within a private hilltop olive grove, the retreat offers sweeping views of the Port Hills, Mt Grey, and the Three Deans. Guests can unwind in the outdoor bath beneath open skies or enjoy sunset drinks and relaxed meals at the outdoor bar leaner, all just moments from Waipara's renowned wineries.

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.

Ocean View Bach

Escape to a modern and cozy holiday rental in Motunau, New Zealand. This charming two-bedroom retreat offers breathtaking ocean views, a well-equipped kitchen, and a luxurious master bedroom. Explore the picturesque village and relax on the safest beach in Canterbury. Whether you seek nature or romance, this rental has it all for an unforgettable stay.

Lime Hut with wood burning sauna - Waipara Narrows

Escape the noise and find true rest in our cosy, handcrafted eco-cabin, nestled among dramatic limestone formations and regenerating native bush. Access is via a short, steep bush track—a walk that leads you past your private wood-fired cedar sauna and hot outdoor shower. This is your chance to unplug from devices, talk, relax and recharge.

The Vicarage Barn

Are you looking for accommodation with a difference? We invite you to relax and enjoy The Vicarage Barn, the renovated Barn/Stables of the historic Vicarage. Stand alone and fully self-contained, The Barn has a unique character complemented with modern facilities including a private indoor spa and shared outdoor swimming pool.