Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Akaroa Harbour

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

A spacious outdoor area showcases a well-maintained lawn leading to a charming villa. The porch features comfortable seating, framed by lush greenery. Panoramic views of Akaroa Harbour and the surrounding hills are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Villa in Wainui

Charming Seaside Villa in the Heart of Wainui

This charming villa, situated in the heart of Wainui, is full of character. With panoramic views overlooking Akaroa Harbour and the surrounding hills, this is a superb spot to relax and unwind. Come and enjoy the unique environment any time of year. This spacious family home has 4 (+1) bedrooms, a kitchen/living room with a large log burner, and another living/dining room with an open fire, both opening onto the veranda. I look forward to hosting you in my delightful home and its surroundings.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

A spacious wooden deck is surrounded by native bush, providing a natural and serene atmosphere. Glass railings enhance the view while allowing for unobstructed sightlines. A sign reading 'Surf Club' is visible, adding a touch of character to the outdoor space.

Cottage in Okuti Valley

Protea Cottage. A place to connect with nature.

Original 1990 settler Cottage situated in a Native Bush Setting close to small creek. Tui and Bell Birds abound and a feeder is set up on the deck from where you can sit and watch them feed. Wake up to the dawn chorus. The Cottage is very private, set a short (5 minute) walk from owners house. Property is on a hill situated in 70 acres with Protea Plantings, Native Bush and lots of tracks to explore. Hosts happy to drive guests up to cottage if their vehicles are not suitable. Off Grid.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

A spa pool is positioned to overlook the serene Akaroa Harbour, framed by native trees. The water's surface glimmers, reflecting the scenic landscape of hills and water in the background, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.

Home in Robinsons Bay

Number One Archdalls, Robinsons Bay

Escape to our batch in beautiful Robinsons Bay in the stunning Akaroa Harbour. Amazing views. ●Spa with an amazing view ●Pet friendly ●2 bedrooms with Queen beds. ● Master bedroom with en suite and balcony. ●Harbour views. ●Surrounded by native trees ● 2 mins walk to a beach ● Short drive to Akaroa ●Native birds, Tui, Fantails and Wood Pigeons ●Fully equipped kitchen includes Microwave, dishwasher, oven, jug, Nespresso coffee Machine ●Instant coffee, plunger coffee, selection of teas.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

A welcoming interior features a rustic fireplace encased in corrugated metal, surrounded by comfortable seating. Large glass doors provide a view of the landscape, while natural light floods the open space, highlighting a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs on a brick floor.

Farm stay in Akaroa

The Children's Bay Woolshed

This loving conversion of a historic Woolshed situated upon the Children's Bay homestead block offers the perfect escape to get back into nature. A 5 minute walk to the start of the village and just a couple of minutes to the start of the infamous Childrens Bay 'Rhino Walk' make this the most memorable farm stay! You'll get the place all to yourself, and it is ideally suited to a romantic getaway for your personal favourite, or even bring the kids along with 2 additional single beds available.

Farm stay in Little River

A wooden tray displays a selection of breakfast items including two slices of dark bread, a boiled egg, and jars of jam and peanut butter. Fresh fruit, yogurt with granola, a cheese wedge, and a slice of granola bar are also present.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Unwind and relax amongst stunning native bush

Let your feet hang over the veranda and get lost in the wonderful sound of the flowing stream, wrapped in 101ha of protected native flora and fauna. Cosy-up with a book beside the fireplace within this serene cabin or gaze far into the Milky Way, void of any light pollution from the city you've left behind. Then wake up to native birdsong in full symphony with an optional delicious homestyle vegetarian breakfast. It's a secluded place where time disappears, yet right on ChCh's doorstep!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

A person stands in a garden path surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant plants. The rustic red hut is partially visible, featuring a slanted roof and a door. A woven basket is held in front, adding a touch of rustic charm to the scene.

Hut in Akaroa

The Hut by the River & Close to the Sea

This romantic tiny hut is Ideal for someone traveling alone. you don't need a car and it's an easy country walk to the village and beach Its point of difference? It is so very close to the stream and so private and It has a wood burning stove . There is a bath in the guests private bathroom along a track from the hut to the main house . This hut has many walks For those who want electricity and internet the Tree House is also listed on Airbnb takes 1 guest with a Queen bed

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A private balcony with glass railing showcases scenic views over Akaroa Harbour and the surrounding hills. Green foliage and trees frame the view, enhancing the sense of tranquility. Bright blue skies with scattered clouds are visible in the background.

Loft in Akaroa

Sunny, modern apartment with sea views

Enjoy your own private sunny warm, modern one bedroom self-contained apartment with great views over Akaroa Harbour. Central to akaroa township; shops, cafes and beach. Stay in for the amazing views, bird song and tranquil surroundings. Features include cook-top, microwave, fridge, organic teas and coffee. Comfortable King bed, quality linen, deep bath, bi-fold doors to private balcony. Akaroa apartment is perfect for a peaceful relaxing holiday, or a luxurious romantic escape.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

A cozy rustic cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a vibrant red exterior and a welcoming porch area. Comfortable seating is visible on the porch, set against a backdrop of overhanging trees and colorful plants, inviting relaxation in a tranquil outdoor setting.

Hut in Pigeon Bay

Rustic Cabin

Cute Rustic Cabin nestled in Pigeon Bay. Unique funky vibe with artistic décor. Queen bed, wood burner, retro games and books, table and chairs. Little kitchenette with beautiful spring water and gas cooking outside under veranda. Sunny couch on outdoor deck. Super funky toilet block and spacious shower room just a short walk away on lush lawns. Gorgeous rural outlook. Ocean 1min drive away. Akaroa 20mins. No WiFi but excellent coverage on Spark network, average on Vodafone.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A serene view is captured through the large window, depicting a tranquil body of water surrounded by hills. In the foreground, a comfortable bed with white bedding is visible, while a wooden deck with outdoor seating and a freestanding bath adds to the cabin's relaxing atmosphere.

Tiny home in Lyttelton

Mariners Cabin: Your seaside escape

Mariners Cabin is a modern and minimalist retreat situated in picturesque Cass Bay, perfect for solo travellers or couples looking for a serene escape. This cabin (13 square meters in size) is suspended in the trees, offers the best proximity to beach views, an outdoor bath, barbecue, and a romantic outdoor dining area. It also features an authentic wood burner, ensuring warmth and coziness during chilly nights, while the comfortable double bed provides a restful night's sleep.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

The bathroom features warm wood paneling contrasted by a colorful abstract painting. A white toilet is positioned next to a small sink area, with a decorative basket and flowers placed nearby. Natural light filters in through a window, enhancing the inviting space.

Bus in Little River

The Red Bus

This unique contemporary cosy bus is fully self contained for your comfort with a hot shower, kitchen and bathroom and a pot belly stove. It has it's own private garden and parking. It is private, warm and tranquil, surrounded by nature. It is within walking distance of the Little River cafe and art gallery, and close to the rail trail (biking), bush walks, the Hilltop tavern for food and music, beautiful beaches and Akaroa. The bus is great for couples, and solo adventurers.

A spacious living area is highlighted by a large window featuring expansive views of the ocean and coastline. A comfortable couch, adorned with patterned cushions, faces the window. A telescope is positioned nearby, inviting observation of the scenic surroundings.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Te Onepoto lodge Sumner, breakfast, spa, L8 chkout

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck is framed by wooden beams, with a rustic table at its center. Golden grapevines drape gracefully from the structure, complemented by lush greenery in the background. A black cat is seen resting nearby, adding a sense of tranquility to the scene.

Home in Purau

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.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

An architecturally designed home features a combination of wood and white exteriors, with multiple levels and large windows reflecting the sunset. The outdoor terrace is accessible from the lower floor, surrounded by lush greenery and landscaping.

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Seas the day

YongRating, 5 stars1 month ago

Wonderful stay at this breathtaking Airbnb. Amazing sea view made every morning feel special. The house itself was comfortable, clean and had everything I needed for a relaxing stay. Host was incredibly friendly and responsive. Highly recommend this place to anyone looking for a peaceful and scenic getaway. Would love to come back anytime!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

The exterior of the house showcases a red façade with white trim, featuring two balconies on the upper level. Large windows provide natural light, while a manicured lawn extends in front. A parked vehicle is visible to the right of the image.

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Maison Rouge

EmmaRating, 5 stars1 month ago

Thanks so much for the stay. Hubby thoroughly enjoyed his stay. Very clean and comfortable and just what they required for their competition. Many thanks

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

A welcoming house exterior is surrounded by well-maintained gardens featuring vibrant flowers and shrubs. The home's green façade is complemented by a spacious driveway leading up to a raised deck. Large windows provide an inviting view of the serene landscape.

Home in Akaroa

Views + Quiet, Akaroa Retreat- pet friendly

LynleyRating, 5 stars4 months ago

We had a lovely relaxing weekend in Akaroa. This property is in a great location that offers peace and privacy. There's plenty of room, good off street parking and beds were very comfortable.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

An aerial view of a multi-level house nestled among greenery, showcasing a wraparound deck and a modern roof design. The surrounding landscaping includes trees and open space, highlighting the home's position within the natural environment.

Home in Akaroa

Relax with the Bellbirds in Akaroa

BriarRating, 5 stars2 months ago

Our team had a fabulous stay here in between attending a three day wānanga at Ōnuku Marae, around the corner. The location is perfect, nestled in the bush with so much bird life! We were able to easily explore Akaroa township by foot, with lots of excellent food and drink options nearby. The house is well heated, excellent layout for larger groups, and suited our needs perfectly. Thanks so much!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

A spacious living area features light blue walls and large windows framing views of the surrounding nature. Comfortable seating arrangements are present alongside a rustic coffee table. A dining table with modern chairs and a well-equipped kitchen is visible, complemented by a wood burner in the corner.

Home in Pigeon Bay

The Red House, Pigeon Bay

ChandraRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

We really enjoyed our little family holiday in this lovely home! The house and view exceeded our expectations, and we will definitely be back!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a light-colored sofa adorned with blue pillows. A cozy armchair with floral upholstery complements the seating arrangement. A wooden coffee table is centered on the plush carpet, while built-in shelving units and large windows allow natural light to fill the room.

Home in Christchurch

Kiwi as Bro! Little Sweety.

KayRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

Lovely home all the amenities, warm and cosy, close to where we wanted to go to, will stay again

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

The exterior of the house showcases a brick façade with a covered entrance. A circular garden featuring neatly trimmed shrubs and stones is visible in the foreground. The driveway is spacious and leads up to a well-maintained landscape, framed by mature trees.

Home in Rolleston

Large Holiday Home on Waterbridge

JessicaRating, 5 stars1 week ago

Sharon is an incredible host. She made us feel like apart of her family. The home was warm, spacious and equipt with everything we might need as a large family. The beds are comfortable, the bathrooms are prestine, and there is plenty of space inside and out. We have thoroughly enjoyed our time, and when we are back in Rolleston we will be booking again. Thank you so much Sharon.

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

A bright living space showcases large glass doors that open to a scenic view of the water and hills. A wooden dining table is surrounded by six chairs, while a comfortable sofa and coffee table complete the arrangement. Modern decor enhances the atmosphere.

Home in Diamond Harbour

Fantail Coastal Cottage

JennyRating, 5 starstoday

Wow the cottage is fabulous . . Stunning view and location . Arrived at night and we were blown away with the view when the sun came up ! Kelsey was an amazing host . . As was Guillaume when my man left his phone behind. Will definitely be back to stay. Jenny & Lionel

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Apartment rentals with a fireplace

An open-plan living area is highlighted, featuring a sleek kitchen equipped with modern appliances. A wooden dining table is surrounded by light wooden chairs. The space is bathed in natural light, with large glass doors leading to an outdoor area, creating a seamless flow.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Executive Ground Floor Apt in Merivale

CarolineRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

A great, spacious apartment and well located. Comfortable and modern, with both air conditioning and a gas fire. We were able to get parking most of the time, and when it was full, still parked conveniently on the road outside the apartment. A small issue with the kitchen sink tap was handled quickly and efficiently. A great place to stay and we would have no hesitation in recommending or returning next time we’re over in Christchurch.

A balcony with a glass top table and four metal chairs is surrounded by greenery, offering sweeping views of the sea, lagoon, and cityscape. Clear skies and distant mountains create a serene backdrop for outdoor relaxation.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Stunning E-scape @ Cannonhill

RinkRating, 5 stars5 months ago

We came together as a family to this home to celebrate Christmas. It was a beautiful place with stunning views. We could easily make dinners from scratch using all the kitchen equipment included in the home. One note for future AirBnb'ers to this property, the cleaning instructions are rather extensive along with the $160+ USD cleaning fee tagged onto the booking.

A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light to flood the space. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, complemented by a modern light fixture. A soothing color palette and decorative elements, including a plant in a woven basket, enhance the room's inviting atmosphere.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Penthouse Perfection: 2BR Elegance on Worcester St

BenRating, 5 stars1 week ago

Great apartment with excellent restaurants and coffee shops nearby. Would recommend the Trolly Cafe. Comfortable furniture and well supplied I would recommend to anyone.

An open plan living area features a spacious light-coloured sofa and a circular wooden coffee table placed on a textured rug. A modern kitchen with a large island and barstools is visible in the background, complemented by large sliding glass doors that open to a balcony.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Entire Floor Apartment With Avon River Views

Jeannette And GrantRating, 5 stars1 month ago

our stay was wonderful. the daily views from the windows was spectacular. The apartment is exactly as described and Devon's responsiveness to our minor questions was super prompt. The location is perfect as it is close to everything, and especially since Hagley park was right next to us. I would highly recommend this apartment for families of between 2 and 6 people. We loved our stay.

A spacious living area is highlighted by large glass doors leading to a private balcony. A sectional sofa and two lounge chairs face a wall-mounted television. Natural light floods the room, showcasing neutral tones and stylish artwork.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Penthouse in the City

BreeRating, 5 stars2 months ago

Really great location, clean and so spacious.

A modern townhouse is framed by tall cypress trees and vibrant greenery. The exterior features a sleek design with large windows and a contrasting red entrance door, creating a striking appearance against the landscaped surroundings.

4.57 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Classy Parkside Entire Townhouse

AndyRating, 5 stars5 months ago

Emma is a great host and the house is warm and welcoming. We had a fantastic stay. Highly recommend.

A private deck features a three-person spa pool surrounded by tranquil views of rolling hills and trees. Comfortable outdoor seating is positioned nearby, providing a perfect space for relaxation in nature.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

New! Kingfisher Apartment a treat you deserve

TylerRating, 5 stars1 month ago

Beautiful place. Away from the city life but still convenient when you need it

A spacious living area features a blue sofa and a round coffee table, separated by a soft area rug. A large window reveals scenic views, while the adjacent kitchen and dining area are visible, highlighting an open-plan layout that enhances natural light.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Chic 2-Bedroom Apartment on Avon River

RahulRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

Good stay. Very spacious and intresting layout. Good worth for money and a good stay

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Villa rentals with a fireplace

The exterior view of the luxury villa highlights its modern design with large glass windows and rich wooden accents. Lush greenery surrounds the property, featuring manicured gardens and terraces. A spacious outdoor area is showcased, featuring well-defined pathways and various landscaped elements.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Elegant 5BR Villa | Breathtaking Mountain Getaway

ZaraRating, 5 stars1 month ago

We had a lovely mums stay at this accomodation, the host was great to deal with, we even got to check in slightly earlier than expected! The house was immaculate, it would be great in there was an iron available for use, and the two king beds were quite hard, but other than that it was a beautiful house, very warm on a very cold weekend with beautiful views!

A spacious hot tub is situated outdoors, surrounded by lush greenery and a flowering vine. Large windows of the house provide a view into the inviting living space, enhancing the tranquil outdoor atmosphere.

4.61 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Ultimate Villa in Merivale - Sleeps 16

LizRating, 5 stars2 months ago

Very comfortable, just wish we'd had time to stay longer

The villa's outdoor deck is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious entry with double glass doors leading into the interior. A cozy seating area is visible on the right, providing a welcoming space for relaxation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Classic Villa with pool and spa - Merivale

BenRating, 5 stars5 months ago

Maree hosts a fantastic, beautiful, comfortable renovated villa home in a superb location that remains private and serene. She was a great host and I could not recommend staying here highly enough.

The exterior of the home features a dark wood facade complemented by a white roof. A spacious deck area is visible, sheltered by a large umbrella. Surrounding greenery and neatly trimmed hedges create a serene garden, with glimpses of the neighboring hills in the background.

Villa in Akaroa

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Nikau Villa Romantic retreat - Akaroa

GayRating, 5 stars1 month ago

This house has everything you need...exceptionally well equipped in the kitchen, very spacious for 6 people , warm and quiet . The weather was moist for most of our stay but we all loved the sound of the stream running through the side of the property and all the lovely trees and birds!!Would definitely go back .

A two-story villa is surrounded by lush greenery and flowering hedges. The backyard features a fire pit, comfortable seating, and a hot tub. Large windows illuminate the interior spaces, offering a view of a well-maintained garden with manicured grass.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Grand Old Residence - Sleeps 8

JeffRating, 5 stars3 weeks ago

Big house but a bit old the wash basin in one bathroom was cracked needs replacing.

The entrance of a charming cottage is visible, featuring a welcoming porch with decorative trim. A wooden bench is positioned against the wall. The front door, framed by large windows, invites natural light into the interior. Lush greenery decorates the surroundings.

Villa in Riccarton

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Brockworth Cottage

AnneRating, 5 stars19 months ago

Lovely old cottage tucked away at the end of a road. Easy walk through Hagley Park to the town centre. There was everything we needed to feel at home. Very clean throughout. Particularly enjoyed the cosy lounge to chill at the end of busy days in Christchurch. Roomy bedrooms and a great kitchen too. John gave us useful tips on getting the best from our stay. Highly recommend Brockworth Cottage.

The exterior of a spacious two-story mansion is displayed, featuring a combination of grey siding and a detailed gable roof. Large windows adorn the front, allowing ample natural light. A well-maintained garden surrounds the property, and a paved driveway leads to the entrance.