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Guest suite

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

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).

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Home

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sea Side Paradise - Beach Across

Enjoy ThisCalm and Stylish spot just next to the New Brighton beach! Enjoy this new-built property that is located just across the street of the famous New Brighton Beach, 100 meters to the He Puna Taimoana New Brighton Hot Pools, a stone throw to the New Brighton Pier and the playground right next to it. Enjoy plenty of local amenities such as restaurants and shops literally just across the corner. You can enjoy fast 900/500 mb Fibre Internet, enjoy the shows on 58" Smart TV with Netflix.

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Townhouse

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Sumner Loft

Located in the heart of Sumner village centre, The Sumner Loft is an award winning architectural apartment with ocean glimpses. It has open plan kitchen, living and dining and slider doors onto an sunny outdoor deck. Two king bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, as well as a compact bunk room for the kids with 4 bunk beds. With underfloor heating on the lower level it’s lovely and cosy in the winter. Perfect for a holiday by the beach with the advantages of being in the centre of a bustling village.

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Home

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Sunsoaked seaside 1 bedroom 1 bath

Nestled just across the road from New Brighton Beach, this newly built 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 2-storey retreat offers the perfect getaway. Enjoy the best of New Brighton, with the beach just a 30-second walk away, along with nearby attractions like The Pier, He Puna Taimoana Hot Pools, and more. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for preparing meals at home, or you can explore the local dining options. Relax in the sunny courtyard and unwind to the soothing sound of the waves

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Rental unit

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Waimairi Beach, a delightful sanctuary to relax in

A beautiful residential house located by the beach that has a self contained luxury apartment on the ground floor with your Airbnb hosts living upstairs. A quick walk leads you directly to the beach with many walking/mountain biking tracks. Only 90 minutes drive to local ski fields. There is a TV, Netflix, WIFI and off street parking. Can sleep up to 6 people in two bedrooms and a sofa bed in the lounge. Kitchen is stocked with a few days of self serve breakfast supplies to start your visit.

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Home

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Waterfront holiday Home - Vizcaya

Vizcaya is a newly renovated 3 br 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, Diamond Harbour restaurants/bars, a convenience store and only 30 minutes from Christchurch. With drive on and additional road side parking, guests also enjoy 2 kayaks, 2 bicycles, a table tennis table and dart board, plus a public boat ramp 75m away.

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Home

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Church Bay Hideaway - Beach Access & Sea Views

Unwind in our peaceful retreat, just 30 mins from Christchurch, where you'll be captivated by breathtaking sea views and have access to a secluded beach and jetty. Enjoy the warm embrace of all-day sunshine in this north-facing paradise, offering a perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, with amenities a mere 2-minute drive away. Escape reality, nestled among native NZ trees serenaded by beautiful birdsong. Embrace endless activities or relish in doing nothing at all – the choice is yours!

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Home

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Ocean Is Just Around The Corner

Enjoy This Calm and Stylish spot just next to the New Brighton beach! Enjoy this new-built property that is located just across the street of the famous New Brighton Beach, 100 meters to the He Puna Taimoana New Brighton Hot Pools, a stone throw to the New Brighton Pier and the playground right next to it. Enjoy plenty of local amenities such as restaurants and shops literally just across the corner. You can enjoy fast 900/500 mb Fibre Internet, enjoy the shows on 58" Smart TV with Netflix.

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Cabin

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Beachside Shack and hot tub

Newly renovated self contained cottage minutes from the beach, shops and walks. The Shack has had a new lease of life and sits at the back of your hosts house. You have your own entrance and privacy, a spa to soak in and your own courtyard to watch the sunset. Comes with a friendly dog too! A 2 minute walk to watch the sunrise on the beach or the same to watch the sunset over Christchurch. Markets , hot pools, supermarket and shops 15 min walk. Bus stop to city also close. Perfect!

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Rental unit

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Luxury Cass Bay Retreat (A)

Stay in a 1 bedroom cottage, overlooking the beautiful Cass Bay, 25 mins from Christchurch CBD and 5 minutes from Lyttelton village. The modern cottage has one bedroom, lounge/living area, and private deck. Cooking facilities include a BBQ on the deck, small bench-top oven, and microwave. This is a peaceful retreat to enjoy a Nespresso or a wine in the deck and listen to the Korimako singing in the bush. Or try our other cottage : https://www.airbnb.co.nz/rooms/2009003?s=51

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Rental unit

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Luxury Diamond Harbour Retreat with Ocean Views

A secluded haven with spectacular views. Great for a holiday or romantic getaway, this luxury two bedroom contemporary apartment is the place to be to relax and unwind. Sheltered from the easterly wind, so you can enjoy the evening as it catches the afternoon sun. Sit on the patio and sip a glass of wine or a nespresso coffee whilst watching the sun glistening off the sea. Fully self-contained with own access. TV and Radio with surround sound, DVD player, Netflix and wifi.

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Rental unit

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Inviting Unit close to beach

Our delightfully renovated apartment is only metres walking distance to the beach & New Brighton. Private entrance. This well equiped unit has light & airy spaces with shared courtyard. The apartment is ideally suited for a couple with a comfortable queen bed. Fully equiped kitchen with open plan living/dining. A second bedroom/ Day room with Nood Couch can be set up as 2 single beds. The apartment is attached to our yoga school. shared courtyard . not suitable for toddlers.