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Walk along the Beach from a Cosy Studio in Sumner

Open double doors from this bright semi-detached studio and step out onto a sunny deck terrace with a BBQ grill/bake/frypan and a quaint table for two. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast and espresso in a convenient kitchenette with a mini-fridge and sit at the deck table to plan an exciting day. Our studio is spacious warm and sunny. It is double glazed. It has a smart TV, Netflix, YouTube etc, high speed fiber, broadband. Kitchenette Fridge, microwave, coffee machine, toaster, toasted sandwich maker, jug, sink, BBQ (outside). Please note that the studio does not have a stove top or conventional oven Spacious bathroom Heated floor, heated mirror , heated towel rail, rain shower. Laundry Can be made available for longer stays (by arrangement). To access the studio, the path leads directly off from the right of the garage (follow the path lighting at night, the switch is on the garage end wall). Self check in via lockbox When you are staying in the studio, the space is yours, so we will leave you to it. But if you need anything, please feel free to send us a message and we'll do our best to help if we can. We're very happy to to give you tips on the local walking and Mountain bike tracks and the local cafe/restaurants and things to do in Sumner and Christchurch. The house is set in Sumner, a lovely seaside suburb of Christchurch. Steps away are restaurants, a boutique movie theatre, and a new library, as well as a beachfront esplanade hosting several cafes. It's a 20-minute drive from the city centre. We are within 2 minutes walk to the bus stop which goes all the way through central Christchurch directly to the airport. Things to do in and around Sumner: Swimming: Sumner has a great swimming beach. Surfing: Sumner's main beach offers great friendly surf conditions suitable for all abilities and great for SUP. Or Pop over to Taylor’s Mistake (10min) for something more challenging. Learn to surf at Sumner beech, Phone Aaron (0800 80 surf) Paragliding with Nimbus Paragliding 0800 111 611 Christchurch sightseeing tour Akaroa Village (80min drive) Black Cat Nature Cruises Mountain biking: There is a network of Mountain-bike trails (single track) up and around the surrounding hills and further afield. Something for all abilities from 5-50k. Or head to the Christchurch Adventure Park (bike hire available) jump on the chairlift, and hit the network of green, blue, black and double-black trails. The jump line (Airtearoa) is massive! Or, head out of town for some natural mountain-bike trails in the hills of Oxford or the Craigieburn range (from easy to extreme). Running/Walking Take an easy run/walk down the Esplanade, or hit the local trails. There is something for everyone. There is a local favorite 20k loop on the Godley Head track or take the ferry from nearby Lyttelton and run/walk up Mt Herbert (906m) , the highest point on the volcanic peninsula, amazing 360 degree views).

Diamond Harbour farm cottage, Banks Peninsula.

Mt Herbert Cottage is a beautiful farm cottage situated in Diamond Harbour, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury. It is modern, clean and warm. Overlooking Lyttelton Harbour, Purau Bay and Godley Heads, Mt Herbert cottage is a 45 minute drive from Central Christchurch offering an amazing location and stunning scenery in a private, rural setting. Relax in comfort in the cottage with wonderful art, books and a homely atmosphere. Enjoy the local walkways, cafe's, beaches and a ferry ride to Lyttelton.

Copper Beech Cottage

Copper Beech Cottage is perfect for those looking for a cosy, romantic getaway. Surrounded by large trees, beautiful woodland gardens, across the road from the Ōpāwaho River and the sound of birdsong at your doorstep, you are bound to feel relaxed and at home in our bespoke cottage. Staying in a tiny home is an unforgettable experience — and we hope you’ll fall in love with this space just as we have. Please note: The spa is closed for the season from December 1 to February 28.

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 (12 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.

Mangels

Mangels: • Fully furnished property • Fully renovated three double bedrooms • New kitchen with fridge freezer, microwave, dishwasher, hob, oven and extractor hood • Rimu polished wooden floors throughout • French doors from all of the bedrooms, the lounge and the kitchen /dining area • Large deck that looks out on to the Halswell river and the • Private location • Located next to the Halswell river • Car parking for at least 5 cars

Classic Kiwi Bach + Sleepout | 100m to Purau Beach

Escape the rush of everyday life and unwind at this peaceful coastal oasis in Purau, just 45 minutes from Christchurch. Perfect for couples, families, or friends looking to slow down and reconnect, this relaxed seaside retreat captures the charm of classic Kiwi bach living. Wake up to the quiet of the harbour, enjoy morning coffee in the sea air, spend your days exploring the shoreline, and wind down in the evening with drinks on the deck as the sun sets over the hills.

Views Hills + Beach, warm double rooms available

Superclean you will be our only guests! You have a choice of 2 lovely double rooms with water and mountain views. One with patio door . You are very welcome to use our entire home that also includes a Spa. Water Views from every room. Double bedrooms are located in the wing of our home, with your own bathroom. We provide a delicious breakfast in the mornings, fresh produce sourced from our farmers' market. Our kitchen and living areas are available for you to enjoy.

Waterfront holiday Home - Vizcaya

Vizcaya is a fully renovated 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom waterfront holiday home, fully fenced facing north west with superb views to Lyttelton Harbour, Quail Island, Governors, Cass and Corsair Bays. Close to Orton Bradley Park, Charteris Bay Golf Club, tennis courts, Church Bay & Diamond Harbour restaurants/bars, a supermarket and only 30 minutes from Christchurch. With drive on and additional road side parking, guests also enjoy 2 kayaks and a public boat ramp 75m away.

Purau Bay - Slice of Paradise!

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. A cute one bedroom unit with amazing views of Mt Evans and surrounding cliffs. New kitchen & fully self contained. Catch the Diamond Harbour ferry to Lyttelton - sailings from 1/2 hourly (weekends) to hourly mid-week. Great restaurants there. See metroinfo website for times. Add ons: kayak and/or SUP hire, water skiing / wakeboarding/ foiling experience - please ask James for more details

Land Sea Adventure

Set in peaceful tranquil Cass Bay, you are only 4 houses away from the beach with stunning views, a great place to sit and relax with a coffee or wine. With amazing walking tracks, you're only 3km away from the thriving community of Lyttelton with its variety of restaurants, bars, cafes, markets & shops. Our space suits anyone from travelling professionals, couples, holiday makers or adventurers who love the outdoors. Spa available.

Kaihope Cottage

Kaihope Cottage was built around 1852 and retains a lot of its colonial charm. It is fully self-contained and recently refurbished and restored to add comfort and enjoyment to your stay. Kaihope Cottage is a place to relax, unwind and enjoy the peaceful picturesque surroundings. Our cottage is located near our homestead on our sheep and cattle farm. It is a stones throw from the sea, which offers fishing, swimming and boating.

Kohunga - Modern coastal retreat

Make some memories at our unique and family-friendly holiday space. Kohunga means Nest in Te reo maori, it is the perfect place to reconnect with friends & whanau without the distractions of city living, while not being too far away - Christchurch is 50mins away. With the water front at the doorstep, and bird song in the trees come and relax with all the modern conveniences of a home away from home.