Semesterhus i Akaroa Harbour

Church Bay Hideaway - Beach Access & Sea Views

Unwind in our peaceful retreat, just 30 mins from Christchurch, where you'll be captivated by breathtaking sea views and have access to a secluded beach and jetty. Enjoy the warm embrace of all-day sunshine in this north-facing paradise, offering a perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, with amenities a mere 2-minute drive away. Escape reality, nestled among native NZ trees serenaded by beautiful birdsong. Embrace endless activities or relish in doing nothing at all – the choice is yours!

Kakariki Ecostay

A beautiful private hill-side sanctuary in Sumner overlooking Christchurch with a clear view to the southern alps, estuary & the whole of pegasus bay. This ecologically & sustainably designed home off a private lane surrounded by native bushland with arguably one of the best views in town. With less than a 5 minute drive or a 15 minute walk downhill you will have access to Sumner Beach and Village. Alternatively a short walk uphill to access mountain bike and walking tracks on the Port Hills.

Spectacular views at Wainui Waterfront Haven

Step into a world where sparkling Akaroa Harbour is just steps away — Pīwakawaka Retreat, a sun-drenched haven where everyday worries drift away. Our waterfront sanctuary offers both relaxation and adventure: explore rock pools, swim at the sandy beach, fish on the harbour, or simply unwind on the deck as the sun sets. Whether exploring Banks Peninsula or watching the light shift over Purple Peak, our place, is the perfect place to slow down and connect with nature.

Banks Peninsula Cottage-Paradise near Christchurch

Banks Peninsula cottage, Peaceful, private and self contained nestled in the beautiful Kaituna Valley near Christchurch on Banks Peninsula. Enjoy birdsong, the sound of the stream and stunning views. Visit Akaroa, hike the Pack horse track, fossick for stones at Birdlings Flat, bike the rail trail or just relax. Heatpump, free fast unlimited WiFi. Decorated with a retro vibe. Only 45 minutes from Christchurch airport but you are in another world.

Daisy Hill Cottage - Enjoy the outdoor Hot Tub!!

* Outdoor hot tub * Spa towels provided at no extra cost * Designer kitchen **Due to a cancellation, Canterbury Anniversary Weekend is now available - 3N minimum” 13-16 November.** Daisy Hill Cottage is a character-laden, classic Kiwi Bach, not a fancy apartment. Enjoy the amazing views, BBQ, deck, large garden and the NZ native bird life. Free off street parking for at least 2-3 cars is provided. * FREE welcome hamper for stays of 3 nights or longer.

'Kanuka cottage'

With an outlook of native Kanuka and large pines this 3 bedroom home in Purau Valley is perfect for a relaxing holiday, boating, fishing or exploring the area Only 45 min from Christchurch city, on the stunning Banks Peninsula and just 1.5 hours to the popular town of Akaroa. A 5min drive to the ferry to take you to lyttelton for great restaurants or the saturday farmers market. or just hang out with the resident goats.

Purau Luxury Retreat with Spa

Come relax and experience the tranquility of Purau Bay. Just 50minute drive from Christchurch city you are amongst this semi-rural holiday community. A fully private residence situated within a 50m walk to Purau Beach. The neighbourhood is friendly and peaceful. The beach is excellent for swimming at high tide in the summer and walking at low tide all year round. A great place to rest and unwind.

Feel the serenity **Perfect for families**

Sun drenched home with beautiful harbour views. Wake to amazing bird song in this quiet and private house. While only a few minutes walk to the hustle and bustle of Akaroa township, it’s location at the top end of the street means there is little traffic noise in this little sanctuary. Set up with everything needed for a relaxed and comfortable stay. Well equipped for families with young children.

Tranquil hideaway

A quiet, tranquil setting only 5mins away from the main centre of Akaroa. Surrounded by native bush, native birds and a stream, you only hear the birds and water flowing. Three good size bedrooms and one bathroom in the house, plus a sleep-out with an en-suite, with everything you need for a home away from home.