Fitness-friendly vacation rentals in Canterbury

Danseys Pass Lavender Farm Retreat (shepherds hut)

Enjoy a unique stay at our little Lavender Farm nestled in the Kakanui Ranges. Sitting adjacent to the main house, you'll find comfort in your self-contained shepherd's hut, complete with a private outdoor bath and shower. Take the mountain e-bikes for a tour around the surrounding countryside, jump into one of the waterholes on the property. At the end of the day, unwind in your private 4-person spa opposite the rustic wood-fired sauna, or simply relax by the outdoor fireplace under the stars.

Te Waihora Lodge, Lake Ellesmere, Christchurch

Te Waihora Lodge is a lovely farmstead accomodation, there is Toby the friendly and ever hungry KuneKune Pig, the Sheep and the Turkeys all residing on 20 arce's of Lakeside Beauty. Leeston town is only 6km away with local Pubs, Cafes, Restaurants and Markets to fulfil the needs. Picturesque Lake Ellesmere is across the road, with 50,000 birds at last count making it a bird watchers haven. Sitting in the Spa Pool watching the clear night sky and the thousands of Stars is always my highlight.

Gray Street Cottage + free gym access

A pinch of character, a dash of cute and a good dose of comfort. We love our centrally located cottage and we're certain you will too. Just minutes' walk from the main street, views of the local golf course, complimentary access to the local gym - The Local Project; we aim to provide a cozy haven for you to relax in, in our little town. We comfortably accommodate 3 people, are family friendly & a cot can be available upon request. Off street parking & established gardens for your enjoyment.

Koru Cabin. Includes Breakfast & Hot Tub

Our self contained open plan cabin offers a relaxing escape, with comfy beds, a full kitchen and spacious bathroom. The Cabin is only a short walk away to a secluded beach where mussels can be gathered, or you may be lucky and find a piece of greenstone. Soak in the outdoor hot tub, especially if you have done the Paparoa Track (pick up/drop off can be arranged at a competitive price, please enquire.) Snuggle up in front of the log burner fire in Winter. Continental Breakfast is included.

2 bedroom guesthouse on rural property

Relax with the whole family in this peaceful place to stay. We're only 30 minutes from the centre of Christchurch, about 1 hour to Porters Ski Area or Mount Hutt or 15 minutes from The National Equestrian Centre at McLeans Island. This is a family lifestyle property. We have horses, alpacas, kunekune pigs, chickens and dogs. Bring your horse. There is grazing with easy access and parking for trucks and floats. To see what we do with our horses, look up Escoces Lane PRE in your browser.

Cozy Nest On Manchester

Book now and stay in one of Christchurch’s most beautiful Airbnbs… Welcome to your new home away from home, where comfort meets style. Perfectly located to blend city convenience with a peaceful retreat, our Airbnb is the ultimate base for your Christchurch adventure. Relax in a beautifully designed space, recharge after exploring the vibrant city, and enjoy every moment of your stay. Whether for business or pleasure, make your trip unforgettable. Your Perfect Christchurch Retreat Awaits

BlackPearl •4BR Designer House •Netflix•Sleeps 11

🌟 Brand-New 4BR Designer Home | Private Gym ★Family-Friendly 📍 Location 5 min walk to cafes, supermarkets & parks 17 min drive to Christchurch Airport ✈️ 18 min drive to CBD & Hagley Park 🌳 Easy access to Canterbury wineries, golf coursea dventure activities. 🚗 Free on-site parking for up to 5 vehicles – including RVs & high-roof vans This stylish 4-bedroom home features a private gym —perfect for group getaways, long weekends, or work trips. Black Pearl has everything you need🤩.

Villa 206 - Front Row Golf Views, Terrace Downs

Villa 206 at Fable Terrace Downs offers front-row views of the world-class 18-hole golf course and a bird’s-eye view of The Clubhouse, restaurant, and bar. This villa is the perfect retreat for couples, families, and adventure seekers looking to explore all the area offers. Located within easy reach of Mt Olympus and Mt Hutt, fishing, and hiking trails. Methven’s Opuke Thermal Pools are just a short drive away, and the wider Selwyn and Mid Canterbury region offers plenty to discover.

💫 Sleep Amongst the Clouds - Panoramic Views ☁️💤

Located on the 16th floor of Christchurch’s tallest building you will enjoy panoramic views over the city to the mountains. Boasting over 200 sqm the 3 double bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and spacious modern kitchen and living space have been tastefully and luxuriously fitted out. The comfiest beds, modern kitchen & dinning, large balcony and all the mod-cons make this the perfect holiday retreat or a business stay. Gym, sauna & the nightlife, shops and sites on your doorstep

RELAX IN THE POOL - STAYING IN CBD BY CATHEDRAL

Spacious one bedroom apartment in the Grand Old Government Building - located at 28 to 30 Cathedral Square, right beside the iconic Cathedral, with a secure carpark, pool & gym. Open plan living area and unlimited Wifi and a smart TV. Full kitchen with oven, hob & dishwasher. Separate bedroom with luxurious king bed & TV. Ensuite bathroom with shower over the bath.Washing machine & dryer.Bar in the building and minute walk to shops. I have another 2 suites in the building.

The view of the sea

We guarantee your stay with us will be very much worth it! -we are located central which means you are walking distance to Timaru central and Caroline Bay, where you will find walking Tracks. -with this fully self contained unit you will have your very own private entrance way, 2 bedrooms, pool, bathroom, coffee Bar (tea and coffee supplied) toaster & microwave- if your wanting a relaxing time you will be granted with the best stay with very welcoming hosts.

OneOneTwo Cameron St

This historic home is super close to town, making it easy to plan your visit. A superb Cape Cod home designed by famous local architect Billy Thomas. Originally his own home this property is a truly unique stay! Full catering available by request. Recently renovated, bathrooms have undertile heating. There is a gas fire and a log fire for the cooler months plus heat pumps. Enjoy a continental breakfast with homemade goodies. Ashely and Co products.