Feriehus i Ashley Forest

'Waipara Wine Down'

Welcome! We are Paul and Paula and have lived in Waipara over 30 years, you will be nestled down the back of our home on 1/2 acre property. A newly refurbished 2 bedroom cottage, quiet, roomy living area, outdoor patio, you can sit and enjoy the sun, or under the tree for shade. Surrounded by wineries, for brunch, lunch or coffee and taste some wonderful wines. Bring bike or hire one and go on the track that meanders through the wineries and local area. $160 for 2, extras $50 each p/n

Romantic Vineyard Escape Waipara

Discover the ultimate retreat in the heart of North Canterbury's wine region, nestled amongst the vines in the beautiful Waipara Valley our Vineyard Riesling POD is an unforgettable stay surrounded by panoramic views, mountains, immersed in rural landscape, with easy access to SH1 & SH7. Unplug and unwind in seclusion , soaking in majestic scenery by day & night soaking in the outdoor tub, breathtaking crystal-clear starry skies, after a special day taking in the many wineries & bike trails.

Hidden GEM in Waipara wine country

Plan a weekend away in North Canterbury’s wine region. At Waipara Valley Escape we offer you a quiet country escape. Enjoy cosy interiors, a log fire, luxurious beds, crisp linens. Ideal for couples, friends or travellers in need of a recharge. 5 mins to award winning cellar doors 10 mins to Amberley. Relax in peaceful outdoors with a drink and nibble, or explore nearby wineries on George’s Road. Experience tranquility, flower gardens, sunsets and world-class wine at your doorstep.

Coringa Farm Cottage HC BB hi

Coringa Farm Cottage is the home block of the original 7000 acre Coringa Station, Unique landscape surrounded by nature. Located 5 minutes from Motunau Seaside village, & 10 minutes from Greta Valley Pub & Cafe, Scargill Golf Club & Wedding Venue. This farm runs sheep & cattle, therefore shearing, lambing, weaning, drenching, draughting, training sheep dogs & horses, are operating throughout the year. Guests may explore farm on foot or mountain bike with permission. Welcome to Coringa.

THE BIRD'S NEST - Secluded getaway!

The Birds Nest is a secluded and boutique cabin nestled amongst the tree tops and away from other houses. This secluded hideaway provides the peace and quiet of nature, whilst maintaining close proximity to all that the city and suburbs has to offer. Some highlights include relaxing in our private hot tub watching the sun set, strolls along the banks of the Heathcote river, and afternoon gelato just around the corner. Find us on social media to see a video tour: birdsnestchristchurch

Country Lifestyle Tuscan Resort

Modern private oasis set on 4 park-like acres in Ohoka, just north of Christchurch. This family-friendly retreat features a 12m pool, spa, and stunning grounds. Ideal for summer holidays, golf trips, or winter activities. Sleeps 8 in 4 spacious bedrooms, with options for up to 12. Includes 2 living areas, office, gym, and 3 outdoor spaces. The modern kitchen and dining area seats up to 12. Baby essentials available. Just 22 minutes from the airport, near shops, dining options, and beaches.

Red Squirrel Cottage, secluded, sunny, spacious

idyllic rural peaceful private and separate in orchard spacious modern cottage hazelnut trees 1 queen, 1 single, 1 cot full kitchen comfortable beds washing, drying machines wifi large wrap around deck beautiful chooks and geese bird, star watching child friendly complimentary breakfast RSF eggs, homemade sourdough, hazelnut butter ++ 5% of fee goes to restoration of neighbouring wetland 3 mins drive to SH1, 43mins to ChCh airport close to wineries, beach and Amberley township

Spacious & Warm Studio with Gorgeous Views

Come and enjoy a brand new 63m2 studio, with underfloor heating throughout. Full kitchen facilities, lounge with TV, Two Queen size beds which are in an open plan setting. Private deck with outdoor seating and rural views. We never tire of the 180 degree views of the Port Hills and beyond. Peaceful rural setting: 5km from Rangiora township, and 25 minutes from Christchurch city. Walking and biking tracks close by (Ashley Rakahuri Regional Park). 10 minutes drive to Waikuku Beach.

Romantic Vineyard getaway, hot tub & awesome views

Our Wine Pod, a beautiful Tiny House, sits privately nestled on the Georges Road Winery & Vineyard, with panoramic views across the vines to the hills & alps beyond. Enjoy the hot tub under the stars, relax on the deck, enjoy a complimentary wine tasting up at the Winery, use our complimentary bikes to explore the area, with kitchen and bbq (bring your own supplies or purchase local antipasto fare at our Cellar Door), luxury bedding, bluetooth sound and with breakfast included.

Olive Grove Cabin Waipara

Olive Grove Cabin is nestled in an olive grove in the Waipara valley, just 45 minutes north of Christchurch and 8 minutes north of Amberley. A peaceful and tranquil getaway from Christchurch or a stop along your travels around New Zealand. The cabin is located in the heart of the Waipara wine region, on the doorstep of the best of North Canterbury’s wineries, with easy access to Mt Grey, Mt Cass and Tiromoana walkways. The cabin is cosy and welcoming, the perfect retreat.

Casa Olea

Casa Olea is a secluded and romantic hideaway, located just 50 minutes north of Christchurch Airport and only 15 minutes north of Amberley. Nestled within a private hilltop olive grove, the retreat offers sweeping views of the Port Hills, Mt Grey, and the Three Deans. Guests can unwind in the outdoor bath beneath open skies or enjoy sunset drinks and relaxed meals at the outdoor bar leaner, all just moments from Waipara's renowned wineries.

The Gables | Private Hilltop Cabin

Welcome to The Gables, a private little cabin tucked away on our hilltop property in North Canterbury. Enjoy incredible views across the Canterbury Plains to Banks Peninsula, cosy nights by the fire and the Christchurch lights in the distance. With everything you need for a comfortable stay, it’s the perfect spot for a quiet weekend away or romantic escape. Just 35 minutes from Christchurch, but with the peace and space of the country. ✨