Case de vacanță în Motukarara

Secluded modern rural retreat with coastal views

'Big Hill Luxury Retreat' - a bespoke luxury rural escape nestled amongst native New Zealand bushland, stunning Banks Peninsula farmland and dramatic coastline. With views across the Pacific Ocean and a private walking track to your own secluded beach. The elevation and isolation of Big Hill provides a unique contrast of total solitude and unparallel panoramic views - rural New Zealand at its best. 90 mins to Christchurch and 35 mins to Akaroa, close enough to explore - a world away to escape.

Self-contained and private. Safe quiet farm stay.

Modern farm house in the countryside 15 minutes drive West of Christchurch Airport. Private entrance. Unlimited Wifi. Enjoy a rural outlook and quiet location. Double en suite room; private lounge with instant gas fire; fully equipped kitchenette; sheltered verandah & sweeping rural views. Local shops & cafes 4km drive. The suite is fully self contained & connected to the main homestead. It is also completely private and has a separate entrance. Planned for those with physical challenges.

Birdsong View - includes breakfast

Unwind in this luxuriously appointed, country retreat. This beautiful space is nestled among the trees, and has phenomenal views of Lake Ellesmere and the Southern Alps. This traditional barn has been fitted with all the mod-cons, including SKY TV and a full kitchen. And don't forget the super-king bed and spa pool for the ultimate in relaxation. Enjoy your breakfast while being serenaded by birdsong - try and spot the 47 different species of birds, wild deer, or even some curious pigs!

Te Ara Cottage Tranquil Retreat

Beautiful charming cottage with fantastic view. The cottage has a queen bed, a sitting room, shower, bath and toilet with own deck. Not self-contained but has gas burners, bbq set outside on the deck and microwave, mini fridge, kettle and toaster inside. Tea/Plunger coffee are provided. There is a walking track below the cottage and also more walks around here. We are located in Diamond Harbour, 20min walk to jetty that you can catch a ferry to Lyttelton, only 10min ride, beautiful journey

Countryside Retreat with a View! (No cleaning fee)

Serene countryside retreat, high up on a hill overlooking the tranquil Canterbury Plains and Southern Alps. Enjoy native scenery and spectacular sunsets. Private access bedroom suite, bathroom, and kitchenette on the west side. Lovely view from the bedroom and outside balcony. High speed wi-fi available. Best road-biking routes around Christchurch. Close to Birdlings Flat and Crater Rim Track. 5 min from Tai Tapu town. 20-25 min to Christchurch CBD. 30 min to CHC Airport. 1 hour to Akaroa.

Red Barn Cottage

Relax and unwind in our cozy fully furnished barn, on our tranquil 10 Acre property in Motukarara, the gateway to Banks Peninsula. The cottage was extensively refurbished in 2025 and offers a high standard of clean, beautifully presented self contained accommodation, with uninterrupted views of farm paddocks and rolling hills. Hang up a hammock, and enjoy the sun, or enjoy a scenic walk. Enjoy breakfast on the front deck, and drinks on the patio in the private garden to watch the sunset!

Blackbird Cottage-Country Comfort, Birdsong & Pigs

Nestled in the stunning countryside of New Zealand, this retreat boasts breathtaking scenery and friendly animals, creating an idyllic, peaceful escape. Enjoy a tranquil night's rest in this serene environment. Conveniently located just 20.6km from Christchurch airport, 22km from Christchurch Central, and 66.5km from the picturesque town of Akaroa, this retreat provides easy access to nearby attractions. For those with business or family in Lincoln, a mere 2.5km away.

Mizpeh Estate - Country Retreat

You can relax in this fully self contained unit. A home away from home with all the amenities to cook or simply chill. A super king bed, complete with a wet room bathroom. You can pat our pet sheep and chickens and wander in the tree lane and sit on the park bench. We are in close proximity to the well known Raspberry Cafe and The Store (Tai Tapu). Lincoln Township is only a 7 minute drive. The Rail Trail Bicycle track to Little River and Tai Tapu Course is close by.

The Vineyard Retreat Summerhill Heights Vineyard

Escape to the Vineyard Retreat, Romantic Glamping, just a short drive from Christchurch City. Imagine soaking in twin outdoor claw-foot baths, gazing at the Southern Alps as the sunset paints the sky with someone special by your side. This retreat offers tranquility and breathtaking views. Soak in the serenity of the Canterbury Plains and surrounding views. While our Tasting Experience takes a seasonal pause, you can still purchase our wines via messaging.

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.

: Tranquil : Scandi : Modern :

Bask in natural light, unwind in cozy comfort, and enjoy stunning sunsets from your private deck overlooking a serene reserve teeming with birdlife. Thoughtfully designed with a modern, minimalist touch, this oasis blends style and relaxation. Just minutes from Lincoln University and Lincoln township, you'll enjoy both convenience and tranquility. We are a 20 minute drive to the CBD via the motorway so its an easy to drive into Christchurch city.

Self Contained Studio

The studio is located at the back of our property, independent from the main house. It's a quiet, sunny spot with a view to our back garden. At the foot of the Port Hills, there's lots of opportunities to explore them and the Harbour within a short distance. Close to bus and cycle routes, as well as plenty of e-scooters nearby, we are only a 10 minute drive to the city or 15 minutes by bus, the perfect launchpad to explore Chch!