Vacation rentals with a fire pit in Waimakariri District

Romantic Vineyard Escape Waipara

Discover the ultimate retreat in the heart of North Canterbury's wine region, nestled amongst the vines in the beautiful Waipara Valley our Vineyard POD offers an unforgettable stay surrounded by panoramic views, mountains and immersed in rural landscape, with easy access to SH1 & SH7. Unplug and unwind in seclusion , soaking in majestic scenery by day and night soaking in the outdoor tub, breathtaking crystal-clear starry skies, after a special day taking in the many wineries and bike trails.

Luxury Country Retreat + Epic views & stargazing

Discover serenity in the heart of North Canterbury wine country with our Waipara retreat, nestled on a sprawling block. This modern home, featuring riverfront access, indoor/outdoor fireplaces, and breathtaking vistas, offers tranquility and natural beauty. It's not just a retreat; it's a gateway to many North Canterbury adventures, including hiking, wine trails, breathtaking scenery, and more. Step into a luxurious interior for an unforgettable stay. Welcome to your North Canterbury sanctuary.

The Cottage

The Cottage is a stunning ranch-style home-from-home set in the hills of Loburn, with incredible panoramic views looking across the Canterbury plains to the left and the Southern Alps to the right. Surrounded by beautiful paddocks, you have the tranquillity of the countryside yet just a 10 minute drive from the town of Rangiora, which offers visitors a host of eateries, bars and shops. You’ll enjoy the privacy of The Cottage entirely to yourself. Log burner/wood available at additional cost

Hazelnut Cottage (close to Wineries)

Amberley is a 50 minute drive north of Christchurch. airport Our cottage is located on a lifestyle block. We grow hazelnuts and have lifestyle animals on farm.You will be enjoying the peace and quiet of a farm setting. We have an a separate cottage with two bedrooms, laundry, open plan living with kitchen and dining setup. Access to under cover parking for one car. There is a heat pump to keep you cozy in winter and cool in the summer. We are surrounded by nature and amazing skies.

Country Lifestyle Tuscan Resort

Modern private oasis set on 4 park-like acres in Ohoka, just north of Christchurch. This family-friendly retreat features a 12m pool, spa, and stunning grounds. Ideal for summer holidays, golf trips, or winter activities. Sleeps 8 in 4 spacious bedrooms, with options for up to 12. Includes 2 living areas, office, gym, and 3 outdoor spaces. The modern kitchen and dining area seats up to 12. Baby essentials available. Just 22 minutes from the airport, near shops, dining options, and beaches.

Loburn Retreat 1 by Tiny Away

Loburn Retreat 1 by Tiny Away is one of the best retreats located in North Loburn, where serenity meets inspiration in this creative garden space. It’s a tranquil retreat where you can relax or explore creative activities like Pilates, Self-defense, or Tai-Chi/Yoga in the garden. Try Limestone (Whiterock) carving, get crafty in the Art room, or unwind with a Foot Soak and Massage. Your stay is packed with fun and creative experiences! #CozyTinyHome #HolidayHomesNZ

Mona Vale Country Estate by Tiny Away

Whether you're on a spontaneous getaway or holiday, Mona Vale Country Estate always has something for vacationers to feel right at home. The ideal retreat tucked away in a secluded part of Waikari boasts abundant hazelnuts, fruit trees, and a rustic country atmosphere that'll help you feel relaxed. During the Autumn season, you may get a visit from our resident peacocks and enjoy panoramic views of the orchard, hills, and Alps. #CozyTinyHome #HolidayHomesNZ

Aunt Jessie's Cottage

Welcome to our tranquil oasis in the centre of Amberley. As you come through the gate you will feel transported into a completely different world, surrounded by beautiful natives and blooming cherry trees (in season). This character filled cottage was originally built in 1903, it's full of charm with many modern additions. The garden is very private, so much so that you can unwind and relax in the outdoor bath under the stars and no one will know.

5 bedroom Mediterranean home with pool & spa!

Welcome to the Beaven Homestead, a home away from home where you can forget your worries and enjoy this serene space that feels like you’re in the country yet have the convenience of the beautiful chch city a few mins away. Gaze at the stars in the spa or freshen up in the salt water pool. There is lots of space for the whole family or 2 to have bbqs and games on the lawn. Relax and unwind and enjoy the beautiful nature all around you.

Maple Ridge Rural Retreat

Relax in this private, serene, stylish, countryside self contained studio unit. Private guest access, lovely rural views of the Canterbury Plains and Southern Alps. A clear night will provide amazing visibility of the Milky Way sky. As well as relaxing why not also enjoy what the area has to offer. This includes bush and mountain walks, waterfalls, rivers, golf, cafes, pub and a great wine bar with gourmet pizza.

Country Paradise

A standalone self-contained living area with ample parking on our shared family property. Close enough to the city, mountains, river and sea. Mandaville shops a short 4 minute drive with a Supervalue (Mon-Sun, 7am-8pm), Fish & Chips, Thai, Indian, and Restaurant/Bar. Rangiora 13mins Christchurch Central 27mins Mt Oxford 30mins Please message for longer term stays, additional guests or any queries 😊

Beach Cottage Blue Bach

The Beach Bach is a fully self contained unit with all day sun. At the back of a private yard there is a deck to enjoy the sun and catch some views. Only 100 meters to the beach, fall asleep to the sounds of the sea. 20 Mins to Christchurch, 30 minutes to the Airport and 35mins to Christchurch CBD. ""June 2025. Newly renovated Bathroom with Heated Floor and towel rails. New King size bed. ""