This Christchurch apartment, conveniently located near Christchurch Railway Station (a 1.6km walk) and the Horncastle Arena (0.9km), offers easy access to the city centre and attractions such as the Christchurch Art Gallery and Canterbury Museum (4.3km away). The 80 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps seven, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with garden access.
9.8 21 reviews
Governors Bay
08/10 – 13/10
NZ$148/nighttotal: NZ$740 (5 )
Cbd Gem - Studio On Allen Street
1 2
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch CBD studio flat is ideally situated near Lone Star and Countdown supermarkets, within easy walking distance (less than 1km) of Riverside Market, The Terrace, Hagley Park, and Christchurch Hospital. The self-contained apartment sleeps three guests, features a queen-sized bed, modern kitchenette with dishwasher, a smart TV, and a private garden with parking, offering all the comforts of home in a convenient central location.
9.2 18 reviews
Governors Bay
05/10 – 15/10
NZ$215/nighttotal: NZ$2150 (10 )
Modern Comforts In A Brand New Apartment
1 3
house , Christchurch
This modern Christchurch dwelling is conveniently located just 200 metres from Barrington Mall, offering easy access to shopping and amenities, and is a mere 5 to 10-minute drive from the city centre. This two-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, complimentary internet, and a dedicated parking space, with a bus stop directly outside for excellent public transport links.
10 1 review
Governors Bay
20/06 – 29/06
NZ$165/nighttotal: NZ$1485 (9 )
Sydenham 2br | New Build, Parking, Games Room
2 4
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch flat is located in the Sydenham district, 2.4 kilometres from Hagley Park and 3.2 kilometres from Riverside Market. This accommodation offers two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can host up to five guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, on-site Wi-Fi, and table tennis facilities.
9.0 21 reviews
Governors Bay
20/06 – 29/06
NZ$195/nighttotal: NZ$1755 (9 )
Affordable Comfort 2br With Carpark
2 4
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch apartment, located approximately 4.2km from the Christchurch Art Gallery and 5km from Canterbury Museum, offers convenient access to major attractions. The 70 square metre self-contained flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps five, includes free parking and Wi-Fi, and boasts a private balcony.
10 4 reviews
Governors Bay
20/06 – 29/06
NZ$153/nighttotal: NZ$1377 (9 )
Greek Island Inspired 2 Bed Room 1 Bath Townhouse
2 4
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch townhouse, located in the SALT District, is a short walk from the Riverside Market and the Central City Bus Exchange. The three-storey property offers two bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom with bidet, and a 50-inch smart TV; contactless check-in is provided.
9.7 133 reviews
Governors Bay
10/10 – 18/10
NZ$134/nighttotal: NZ$1072 (8 )
Oma's Cottage
1 2
house , Christchurch
This Christchurch cottage, conveniently located for exploring both the city centre and the beaches, offers a self-catering base for your stay. The two-bedroom property sleeps five, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and parking; enjoy a peaceful atmosphere after a day exploring Christchurch's attractions.
9.8 221 reviews
Governors Bay
05/10 – 15/10
NZ$198/nighttotal: NZ$1980 (10 )
Lovely Townhouse With City Convenience
1 3
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch apartment, situated near the new metro complex, is less than 2.5km from Hagley Park and a hospital, offering convenient access to the motorway and a short drive to the Port Hills. The two-storey property sleeps five, boasting two bedrooms with queen-size beds, a fold-out bed, two bathrooms, a modern kitchen with dishwasher, and a sunny deck; a cot and child's bed are also provided.
10 3 reviews
Governors Bay
20/06 – 29/06
NZ$182/nighttotal: NZ$1638 (9 )
Charming 3-bedroom Retreat
3 4
apartment , Christchurch
This detached villa in Waltham, Christchurch, is a short walk from local eateries and approximately 4 kilometres from Lyttelton Harbour and Eastgate Mall. This property offers 3 bedrooms accommodating up to 6 guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, off-street parking, and complimentary fast WiFi.
8.7 36 reviews
Governors Bay
20/06 – 29/06
NZ$161/nighttotal: NZ$1449 (9 )
Modern Heritage 2br Home
2 4
house , Christchurch
This modern two-bedroom Christchurch property is conveniently located approximately 5.5km from Hagley Park, 4.2km from the Christchurch Art Gallery, and 5km from Canterbury Museum. The 111 square metre house sleeps up to 10 guests and boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and air conditioning.
9.8 123 reviews
Governors Bay
10/10 – 18/10
NZ$237/nighttotal: NZ$1896 (8 )
A Taste Of Kiwiana Close To Event Centres
3 2
apartment , Middleton
This house is situated in Hillmorton, a short walk from Hillmorton Hospital, Christchurch Arena, and Addington Raceway. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a Smart TV, air conditioning, a garden, parking and internet access.
10 83 reviews
Governors Bay
08/10 – 13/10
NZ$241/nighttotal: NZ$1205 (5 )
Bayview Retreat - Your Tranquil Haven
1 2
house , Charteris Bay
Bayview Retreat is a self-contained house in Charteris Bay, overlooking Lyttelton Harbour, a 24km drive from Christchurch city centre and a 45-minute walk from the Diamond Harbour ferry to Lyttelton. This single-storey property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to four guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor BBQ area, and stunning harbour views; nearby attractions include swimming beaches and numerous walking and cycling trails.
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10 1 review
Governors Bay
10/10 – 18/10
NZ$214/nighttotal: NZ$1712 (8 )
Cosy Retreat In Chch Cbd
1 2
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch CBD flat is located a 1.6 kilometre walk from the Christchurch Art Gallery and close to the Canterbury Museum and The Chalice. This 62 square metre apartment offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to seven guests, featuring air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, sauna, spa, a private balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
9.6 19 reviews
Governors Bay
05/10 – 15/10
NZ$475/nighttotal: NZ$4750 (10 )
Black Hut Eco Retreat
1 3
house , Christchurch
The Black Hut Eco Retreat is located in Christchurch, approximately 9.6 kilometres from the city centre and Hagley Park, and 11.3 kilometres from Christchurch Railway Station. This eco-friendly retreat offers a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a garden, a terrace, a jacuzzi, and free private parking, accommodating up to four guests in its one bedroom and one bathroom, spread across 157 square metres.
8.9 101 reviews
Governors Bay
08/10 – 13/10
NZ$366/nighttotal: NZ$1830 (5 )
Beauty In The Cbd - 1bed Free Parking Pool
1 2
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch city centre flat is ideally situated for exploring the city's attractions, with the Canterbury Museum and The Chalice just a short walk away. Victoria Square and the Bridge of Remembrance are also easily accessible, making it a great base for discovering the city's cultural and historical landmarks. The one-bedroom flat offers 40 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with a hot tub, a washing machine and dryer, free Wi-Fi, and access to a heated swimming pool and fitness centre.
9.0 2 reviews
Governors Bay
08/10 – 13/10
NZ$300/nighttotal: NZ$1500 (5 )
Beauty In The Cbd - 1bed | Free Parking | Pool
1 2
apartment , Christchurch
This Cathedral Square flat in Christchurch city centre is less than 0.16km from the Old Cathedral and Cathedral Junction, offering easy access to Christchurch's major attractions. The 30 square metre self-catering apartment features a mezzanine bedroom, ensuite bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and sleeps two guests, with access to an onsite health club including a gym, pool, spa and sauna.
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9.0 2 reviews
Governors Bay
08/10 – 13/10
NZ$239/nighttotal: NZ$1195 (5 )
Central City Boutique Escape
2 2
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch City Centre holiday home is conveniently located less than 1 km from Hagley Park and Christchurch Public Hospital, with Canterbury Museum and Millbrook Reserve within a 2.4 km radius. The 58 square metre property offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a garden with barbecue, and free Wi-Fi.
10 3 reviews
Governors Bay
08/10 – 13/10
NZ$309/nighttotal: NZ$1545 (5 )
Designer's Pad In Central City
2 2
apartment , Christchurch Central City
This Christchurch City Centre apartment is ideally located within a 0.8 km radius of The Crossing, Riverside Market, the Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial, the Bridge of Remembrance, and The Terrace. This 58 square metre, three-bedroom flat sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, and access to barbecue facilities; making it perfect for families exploring Christchurch's central attractions.
8.3 3 reviews
Governors Bay
05/10 – 15/10
NZ$251/nighttotal: NZ$2510 (10 )
Cbd Fringe Hidden Gem
1 3
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch CBD fringe flat offers a peaceful retreat, located 3.2 kilometres from the Canterbury Museum and Christchurch Art Gallery, and 4 kilometres from Hagley Park. This modern apartment spans 160 square metres, featuring one bedroom and two bathrooms, with air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to 13 guests.
9.4 28 reviews
Governors Bay
20/06 – 29/06
NZ$207/nighttotal: NZ$1863 (9 )
Cosy 2 Bed 3 Bath Home Close To Cbd And Hagley Park
2 4
house , Addington
This Addington house, 1.8km from Christchurch Railway Station and 1.9km from the University of Canterbury, offers easy access to transport links and the city's academic centre. The 90 square metre property sleeps seven guests in two bedrooms and three bathrooms, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free parking and Wi-Fi.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Governors Bay
What are the must-see sites in or near Governors Bay?
Governors Bay is a charming seaside village, so you'll want to spend some time at the waterfront. The Governors Bay Wharf is a great spot for a stroll and to admire the views. If you're looking for something a bit more active, you can walk or cycle the scenic Governors Bay Coastal Walkway. For a taste of history, you can visit the historic St. Barnabas Church, which dates back to the 19th century.
What are the best accommodations in Governors Bay?
The easiest way to get to Governors Bay is by car. It's a short drive from Christchurch, about 25 minutes. If you're coming from further afield, you can fly into Christchurch International Airport and then hire a car. You can also catch a ferry from Lyttelton, which is a scenic and enjoyable way to arrive in Governors Bay.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Governors Bay?
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Governors Bay?
Governors Bay is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go for a swim at the beach, go kayaking or paddleboarding in the harbour, or go for a hike in the nearby hills. There are also plenty of opportunities for cycling, fishing, and birdwatching.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Governors Bay?
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Governors Bay?
The best time to visit Governors Bay is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you prefer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, you can visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Governors Bay?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Governors Bay?
The Governors Bay Coastal Walkway is a must-do for walkers and cyclists. It's a 5 km loop that follows the coastline and offers stunning views of the harbour and the surrounding hills. Another popular option is the Governors Bay to Diamond Harbour walk, which is a more challenging 10 km hike with rewarding views.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Governors Bay?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Governors Bay?
Governors Bay is ideally located for exploring the surrounding area. Just a short drive away is Lyttelton, a historic port town with a vibrant arts and culture scene. You can also easily reach Christchurch, the largest city in the South Island, which offers a wide range of attractions, including museums, art galleries, and gardens.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Governors Bay?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Governors Bay?
Governors Bay has a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets, from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxury holiday homes. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry facilities. Some also have additional features like swimming pools, spas, and restaurants.
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9.5 56 reviews
Governors Bay
08/10 – 13/10
NZ$254/nighttotal: NZ$1270 (5 )
Charming Studio With Desk Space Near South City Mall
1 2
studio , Christchurch
This Christchurch studio apartment is conveniently located near the South City Mall, 2.6 km from Hagley Park and 3.4 km from Christchurch Railway Station. The 40-square-metre self-contained unit sleeps three, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private balcony, in-unit laundry, and free Wi-Fi.
8.8 40 reviews
Governors Bay
10/10 – 18/10
NZ$186/nighttotal: NZ$1488 (8 )
Beautiful Studio Near Everything
1 2
studio , Christchurch
This Christchurch studio apartment is conveniently located within 6.4km of Christchurch Railway Station, Christchurch Art Gallery, and the Bridge of Remembrance, offering easy access to city centre attractions. The 65 square metre self-contained apartment sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, free private parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
9.6 58 reviews
Governors Bay
20/06 – 29/06
NZ$231/nighttotal: NZ$2079 (9 )
Modern City Lifestyle: 2 Bedroom 1 Bath
2 4
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch city centre apartment is situated less than 0.6km from the city centre, a 14-minute walk from the Christchurch Art Gallery, and within easy reach of Canterbury Museum and Hagley Park. This 72 square metre, two-bedroom flat sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, a balcony, and free Wi-Fi.
9.4 3 reviews
Governors Bay
05/10 – 15/10
NZ$282/nighttotal: NZ$2820 (10 )
One-bedroom Inner City Gem
1 3
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch City Centre flat offers direct access to key attractions, being a 5-minute walk from Riverside Market and Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre, and within a 10-minute stroll of the Art Gallery and New Regent Street. This 52 square metre one-bedroom flat accommodates up to four guests with a queen bed and sofa bed, featuring air conditioning, a private backyard, in-unit laundry, and exclusive parking available for an additional fee.
Best Governors Bay accommodations with a kitchen
9.9 78 reviews
Governors Bay
10/10 – 18/10
NZ$252/nighttotal: NZ$2016 (8 )
*New In Central Cbd*
2 Bed/2 Bath
*Free Parking*
1 2
house , Christchurch
This modern Christchurch townhouse, a 2021 New Zealand Architecture Award winner, enjoys a prime central location, less than 0.8 km from Cathedral Square, Riverside Market, and The Crossing shopping centre. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a small outdoor deck, superior quality beds, and dedicated parking nearby; numerous restaurants including Jaba Bar and Grill and Dux Central are within easy walking distance.
8.9 20 reviews
Governors Bay
05/10 – 15/10
NZ$217/nighttotal: NZ$2170 (10 )
Brand New 2 Bed Near Cbd With Parking
2 3
house , Christchurch
This brand new, two-bedroom house is situated near Christchurch city centre, approximately 3.5 kilometres from the Christchurch Art Gallery and 4.8 kilometres from Hagley Park. The 86 square metre property offers self-catering facilities including a dishwasher and microwave, sleeps up to 10 guests, and boasts a private garden and free parking.
9.6 15 reviews
Governors Bay
05/10 – 15/10
NZ$193/nighttotal: NZ$1930 (10 )
Cbd Fringe Spacious Family, Group& Business Ready
1 3
house , Christchurch
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers spacious accommodation for up to seven guests in a central Christchurch district, providing convenient access to key city landmarks such as the Canterbury Museum, just 500 meters away, and the Botanic Gardens, a 1.2 kilometre stroll. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning, a kitchen, a jacuzzi, a fitness centre, and parking, with abundant activities available for a memorable family stay.
10 293 reviews
Governors Bay
10/10 – 18/10
NZ$157/nighttotal: NZ$1256 (8 )
Quality, Modern, Sunny One Bedroom Apartment
1 2
apartment , Christchurch
This modern Christchurch apartment is conveniently located near Colombo Street's shops and restaurants, less than 2km from the city centre. The 70-square-metre self-catering flat features an open-plan living/dining area, one bedroom with a queen-size bed, one bathroom, and two allocated car parking spaces; it comfortably sleeps two guests and includes a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
