Farmstay vacation rentals in Waimakariri District

Springfield Eco-Retreat

Experience off-grid living at it’s finest! Get away from it all in our cosy cottage. Peaceful surroundings set in extensive native gardens with stunning views of the Southern Alps. Perfectly situated for ski fields, rivers, lakes, mountain biking, walking, rock climbing, the TranzAlpine train, horse riding and jet boating. Or just relax with a cuppa and a good book and soak up the fresh air and glorious scenery. Located only 45 minutes drive from Christchurch airport, just off State Highway 73.

Oxford Holiday Cottage (10 acres, Mountain Views!)

Well appointed, self catering cottage in the Canterbury foothills. Set on our 10 acre lifestyle block with mountain views, cattle & very friendly chickens! Now with fast wifi! No cleaning fee and no need to strip the beds. Lovely & warm & sunny - perfect for a peaceful getaway away in the country. Oxford's Dark Sky rating (only 6 in NZ) means we have amazing star gazing! Only 45 min to Castle Hill. Relax and unwind, feed the chickens, explore the forest, enjoy our little piece of paradise!

Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst

Welcome to beautiful Sefton & our heritage home, parts dating back to 1865. Wake to the sound of birdsong in & decide what to do for the day, be it chilling onsite, fishing, exploring walks around Mt Thomas or visiting the many vineyards only 20mins drive away. With Rangiora and Christchurch a mere 10-25 mins drive there is plenty to do and see before relaxing in a tranquil country setting. Well behaved pets are welcome. Please note we have chickens, cats & stock so care needs to be taken

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.

Tuscan, Ohoka Country Retreat

Secluded Ohoka location 5 minutes from the northern motorway and just 15 minutes from Christchurch airport. Walking/biking distance or 2-minute drive to Mandeville Village (bars, restaurants, fish & chips, supermarket, beauty salon, petrol, etc). Bedroom situated on the ground floor, nicely separated from the main living space and upstair bedrooms, with own entrance and bathroom. Direct access to separate fridge, tea and coffee, laundry, private outdoor area and inground swimming pool.

Welcome to the Ponderosa B&B

Our farm-style B&B is the perfect place to relax in tranquility. Only 20 minutes from Christchurch City and two minutes to the local town, this guesthouse is the perfect rural experience without being far from where you need to go. The Ponderosa B&B is self-contained and independent from the main home, with private access and parking. We welcome dogs and can even arrange grazing for horses. It is fully furnished for your comfort, down to board games, tennis court and fresh chicken eggs.

Peaceful Charming Getaway Studio Handy to city

Fernside Rangiora Modern spacious self contained studio with a 2 guest bedroom. The studio is situated away from the main house A beautiful quiet rural setting on lifestyle block 30 mins north of Christchurch International airport Rangiora township is 5kms away with easy access to shopping, restaurants & movies. I & 1/2 hrs to Hamner Springs, 1 hr to Porters pass ski field. Close to beaches Waikuku, Woodend, Pegasus Bay, and the Waimakariri river for jet boating swimming & fishing

Cosy cottage in Goat Paradise.

Just 6 km from Oxford, 18 mins from SH 73 and 50 mins from ChCh Airport, this cottage offers a serene retreat. Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Oxford and a brilliant night-time starscape. Nestled on a large, private farm near the foothills, you can unwind in peace and enjoy the company of some adorable animal visitors. Relax on the verandah or by the cosy log burner, and take a stroll in the paddock to meet our friendly goats. We look forward to welcoming you to this piece of paradise.

Air BNB on Barracks, Barn Accommodation

Come and relax in our quiet, modern, spacious detached studio with lockbox Key access. On 10 acres of land. Wonderful views of Southern Alps and Mt Oxford. Enjoy easy access to popular shops and restaurants from this charming place to stay. Situated near inland scenic route 72 to West Coast, Arthurs Pass, Mt Hutt Ski Field. Cosy private and Quite, within 2 minutes drive to Oxford town Centre. Local activities include Horse back riding, walking tracks, mountain biking, and much more.

Relax on Miranda Farm Airport Nearby, Pets Welcome

Welcome to Miranda Farm, a family-run farmstay where you can relax and enjoy quality time surrounded by nature. Our farm is home to friendly animals, including 4 alpacas, 2 ponies, and 2 sheeps for you to enjoy. Wake up to the melodious chirping of birds and unwind in the privacy of our peaceful setting. Our safe and welcoming farmstay offers the warmth of genuine hospitality. The entire house will be available starting in December for larger groups. Please reach out for details.

Sandhill Gardens Country Retreat.

Serene and peaceful country retreat with mature gardens and trees provides space for all the family to spread out , relax , play and be together. The townships of Rangiora, Kaiapoi and Woodend with shops, supermarkets , cafes are just a short drive away. Woodend Beach with extensive walking and biking tracks along the coastal reserves is nearby . Enjoy the beautiful sunsets, the bright clear night sky and native bird song. 20 minute drive from the airport and Christchurch city.

Landhuis Homestead

Landhuis Homestead is nestled up a kilometre long private drive and set on 20 acres of beautiful farm and homestead. Enjoy your own private garden and lawn that leads down to the private pond. The property is bordered by a serene running stream to explore. It has country charm with all the modern conveniences you could ask for. Cosy up on a cold night with the brand new log burner lit or enjoy lazy summer nights on the sheltered deck enjoying a home cooked BBQ and a cheeky wine.