Orlofseignir í Ashburton

Black Diamond

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space at the end of a private laneway. Accessed by external steps, the house is split into two pods connected by an external deck. Lofty ceilings and timber walls create a warm bach-like interior with large ceiling fans in each room and a log burner fire. Glass sliders open out to dramatic views of the harbour and hills. Enjoy a drink or BBQ on the large deck or unwind with a hot outdoor bath. Just a 5-minute walk from the local supermarket and brew bar.

Relax & Escape | Incredible Views & Outdoor Bath

We invite you to relax and recharge in our well appointed, tiny home (12m2)- a cosy escape! Nestled in Cass Bay, expansive views of Lyttelton Harbour, outdoor bath- gas hot water- to star gaze, luxury bed, full ensuite, deck with outdoor bar. With easy access to coastal walking tracks, 500m walk to the beach, 5 mins from Lyttelton & 20 mins to Christchurch central this space is the perfect getaway spot. We have created the holiday space we always search for, come and enjoy it Summer or Winter!

Picturesque one bedroom self contained cottage

Situated on the Inland scenic route [High way 72] and only a short drive to Mount Hutt ski field and the Ashburton Lakes /Lord of the Rings country.For a longer drive Geraldine is only 30 minutes away and the Gateway to the beautiful Southern Lakes . The cottage accomodation is totally private set in a beautiful garden setting in the grounds of the historic school house built in 1876. 20 minutes to Methven and 1 hour to Christchurch international Airport. Not suitable for infants/children.

Luxury Ocean View Retreat | Private Beach

Big Hill Luxury Retreat Ocean views across the Pacific Private walking track to secluded beach Large two-person bath Adults-only romantic retreat 90 minutes from Christchurch Rural escape nestled amongst native bush, Banks Peninsula farmland and dramatic coastline. Its elevation and isolation provide complete privacy and panoramic ocean views. 90 mins to Christchurch and 35 mins to Akaroa—close enough to explore, yet a world away to escape. Experience seclusion and connect with nature.

'Escape to the Country'

Dromore Downs is a modern farm homestead nestled in a picturesque country setting just minutes from Ashburton and a 1 hour drive from Christchurch. Spacious and stylish this property is perfect if you are looking for a restful country experience, travelling, skiing at the Mt Hutt Ski Field or exploring the countryside which includes 'Edoras' (Mt Sunday), Lord of the Rings filming location. This well equipped property is also perfect for business stays.

Harbour Escape - tiny home in Lyttelton

Our Lyttel Whare (house) is a brand new, architecturally designed tiny home, thoughtfully located and decorated to maximise stunning harbour and hill views and to reflect our funky Lyttelton vibe. With access to a range of local walks, markets, eateries and activities, a break away will leave you feeling enriched and indulged with great memories to take with you. We aim to provide as much information and comfort as you need to have a great experience.

A Peaceful, Charming Farm Cottage!

Our Farm Cottage is a very warm little cottage with all the mod-cons. Whether you're passing through or need a home base while exploring the South Island, you'll love our cottage! The farm is a small block and home to cows, calves, a few pigs, a couple of dogs, two cats and your friendly hosts Paul and Dale. As an added bonus - Paul and Dale love showing guests around their farm! The apartment has great Wifi and a washing machine for your laundry

Stylish 1 bedroom studio with picturesque views

Stylish new Studio situated on the Inland Scenic Route. (Highway 72).With picturesque views of Mount Hutt and surrounding mountains.Methven is only a 20 min.drive where there are highly rated restaurants and bars. The area has recently been boosted by the opening of the Opuke Thermal Pools and Spa. Mount Hutt Skifield is likewise only a 20 min drive from the property.With Christchurch International Airport being one hour away.

The Lookout: Waterfalls & Ancient Rainforest Walks

Escape to a secluded forest retreat with breathtaking views in beautiful Peel Forest. Set amongst native bush and birdsong, The Lookout feels wonderfully private, with walks to waterfalls, ancient trees and Mt Peel right on your doorstep. Warm, comfortable and full of character, it's a special place for couples, families and friends to slow down and reconnect with nature. Just 15 mins drive from Geraldine.

Luxury Stay with Spa, Gym and Games Room

Relax at Strowanfields Airbnb — a spacious modern retreat perfect for families and groups. Sleeps up to 8 with 1 king bed, 2 queen beds, and a sofa bed. Enjoy open-plan living, a full kitchen, games room, gym, 6-person spa, BBQ, and 5 TVs with Netflix, Disney+ and Prime. Includes fast Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, and 2 heat pumps. Just 1 hour to Christchurch and Mt Hutt, and 35 mins to Opuke Thermal Pools.

B&B on Maronan, Self Contained Studio Suite

Our studio suite is located in a beautiful rural setting close to town and everything you may need. With a large ensuite and functional kitchenette you will have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Your accommodation includes access to free unlimited WIFI. We also have a portacot and highchair available if you are travelling with a little one.

A private self-contained studio at Lake Hood

Base yourself at beautiful Lake Hood in our spacious and warm self - contained studio. Ideal for your overnight stopover or even a few days. There is ample off street parking for your boat or motorhome . Enjoy the many amenities at the lake including boating, cycling, kayaking, tennis, free BBQ's and walking.