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25 Best accommodations in Little River

Best family friendly Little River accommodations

Among the 25 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

Forest View - Spacious & Private Full Home Retreat - Little River
9.1 6 reviews
Little River
12/08 – 18/08
NZ$410/nighttotal: NZ$2460 (6 )

Forest View - Spacious & Private Full Home Retreat

4 4
house , Little River
This Little River house, situated 58 kilometres from Christchurch International Airport, provides easy access to local cycling and hiking trails.
The 160-square-metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to 15 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
Overleigh Homestead - Little River
9.8 6 reviews
Little River
22/08 – 26/08
NZ$313/nighttotal: NZ$1252 (4 )

Overleigh Homestead

4 2
house , Port Levy
This historic Port Levy homestead, near Lyttelton, offers uninterrupted sea views and is close to attractions such as the Tamaki Heritage Village and Caddyshack City.
This 300 square metre property sleeps eight guests, boasting three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen (including fridge, microwave, and dishwasher), parking, and a garden; nearby activities include kayaking, motor boating, mountain biking, and cycling.
Forest View - Spacious & Private Full Home Retreat - Little River
10 14 reviews
Little River
12/08 – 18/08
NZ$420/nighttotal: NZ$2520 (6 )

Forest View - Spacious & Private Full Home Retreat

1 4
apartment , Little River
Forest View, a five-bedroom house in Little River, Banks Peninsula, is situated approximately 24km from Christchurch and offers easy access to local beaches and walking trails, including proximity to Birdlings Flat (7 minutes), Akaroa (30 minutes) and The Hilltop (12 minutes).
This self-catering property sleeps eight guests, boasting a full kitchen, garden, parking, high-speed internet, and a range of amenities including children's toys, board games and Chromecast; linen rental is available.
Renovated Villa In Little River - Little River
9.9 32 reviews
Little River
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$244/nighttotal: NZ$1708 (7 )

Renovated Villa In Little River

1 2
apartment , Little River
This fully renovated three-bedroom villa is situated in Little River, a 45-minute (72km) drive from Christchurch and a 30-minute (48km) drive from Akaroa.
The 1350m² property offers a fully equipped kitchen, spa bath, fast fibre internet, smart TV with Netflix, Amazon Prime and Disney+, sleeps six guests, and includes a garden, decking, BBQ, and ample parking.

Best Little River accommodations with a pool

Among the 25 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 1 best ones with a pool

Rocky Peak Farmstay - Little River
10 317 reviews
Little River
22/08 – 26/08
NZ$394/nighttotal: NZ$1576 (4 )

Rocky Peak Farmstay

1 2
gîte , Little River
This modern two-bedroom apartment, situated on a sheep and beef farm in the Little River hills of Banks Peninsula, offers stunning panoramic views of the Little River valley, Lake Forsyth, and the Pacific Ocean; Akaroa Harbour is a short drive away.
The self-catering property sleeps four guests in queen-sized beds, features a full kitchen with fridge and microwave, a private deck with BBQ, and is close to hiking trails and a hilltop restaurant with harbour views.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Little River

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Little River?

    Little River is a great base for exploring the region. You can't miss the stunning views from the top of the Little River Hill track, or the Little River Estuary, a beautiful spot for birdwatching. If you're up for a longer drive, the Waimakariri River is a must-see, and the Port Hills offer incredible views over Christchurch.
  • What are the best accommodations in Little River?

    Among the accommodations in Little River, Akaroa Criterion Motel, La Rochelle Motel and Akaroa Waterfront Motels are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Little River?

    The easiest way to get to Little River is by car. It's about a 45-minute drive from Christchurch, and the drive itself is scenic. If you're coming from further afield, you can fly into Christchurch Airport and then rent a car. There's also a bus service that runs between Christchurch and Little River.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Little River?

    The Wharf Seaview Apartments By Avi, Apartment 65 Akaroa and Garden Cottage Farmstay are the best accommodations with a pool in Little River.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Little River?

    Little River is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking or mountain biking on the many trails around the area, or kayaking or fishing on the Little River Estuary. If you're looking for something more adventurous, there's rock climbing and canyoning in the nearby Port Hills.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Little River?

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Little River?

    The best time to visit Little River is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. The autumn, from March to May, is also a lovely time to visit, with beautiful colours on the trees. If you're a fan of winter sports, you can visit during the winter months, from June to August, but be prepared for cold weather and snow.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Little River?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Little River are La Rochelle Motel, Akaroa Waterfront Motels and The Wharf Seaview Apartments By Avi.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Little River?

    The Little River Hill track is a popular walking route that offers stunning views of the area. For cycling, the Little River Loop is a great option, taking you through the countryside and along the river. If you're up for a longer ride, the Waimakariri River Trail is a beautiful and challenging route.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Little River?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Little River are Charming Seaside Villa In The Heart Of Wainui, Duvauchelle Seaside Motel and Yurt On The Sunny Side.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Little River?

    Little River is a great base for exploring the Canterbury region. You can easily visit Christchurch, the largest city in the South Island, which is just a short drive away. Other nearby towns worth visiting include Akaroa, a charming French settlement, and Kaikoura, known for its marine wildlife.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Little River?

    Akaroa Criterion Motel, La Rochelle Motel and Akaroa Waterfront Motels are the best accommodations with parking in Little River.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Little River?

    Little River offers a range of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable holiday homes. Most accommodations have basic amenities like kitchens, bathrooms, and laundry facilities. Some also offer additional amenities like swimming pools, spas, and restaurants.

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Best Little River accommodations with a garden

French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home - Little River
10 5 reviews
Little River
12/08 – 18/08
NZ$245/nighttotal: NZ$1470 (6 )

French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home

1 4
apartment , French Farm
French Peak Farm, situated in the French Farm district, is a 32km drive from the tourist town of Akaroa.
This self-catering property offers a one-bedroom loft with queen and two single beds, sleeping four, boasting a modern bathroom, kitchen with dishwasher, BBQ, petanque facilities, beautiful gardens, and panoramic views; wine tasting is available at the nearby Cellar Door.
Luxe Eco Friendly One Bedroom Cottage - Little River
10 29 reviews
Little River
28/09 – 05/10
NZ$286/nighttotal: NZ$2002 (7 )

Luxe Eco Friendly One Bedroom Cottage

1 2
house , Little River
This one-bedroom Little River cottage, situated in Banks Peninsula, is a two-minute walk from the Little River Cafe, Store, and art gallery, and 30 minutes’ drive (approx. 48km) from Christchurch.
The self-contained cottage sleeps two, boasts premium finishes, New Zealand-made furniture, and includes amenities such as tea, coffee, and fresh milk; it's ideally located for exploring Banks Peninsula's walking and cycling trails.
The Black House - Akaroa Harbour - Little River
9.8 80 reviews
Little River
12/08 – 18/08
NZ$481/nighttotal: NZ$2886 (6 )

The Black House - Akaroa Harbour

3 4
apartment , Wainui
This charming 3-bedroom apartment is located on a 50-acre farm with stunning views of Akaroa Harbour, just a short drive from the town of Akaroa on Banks Peninsula. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property offers a spacious living area, open-plan kitchen, and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. Enjoy the unique farm experience with sheep grazing nearby, plus a wraparound deck perfect for al fresco dining, an outdoor shower, and a separate pod with bunks, a queen bed, living area, small kitchen, and bathroom.
3-bed Gem In Birdlings Flat With Stunning Lake & Ocean Views  A Rare Retreat! - Little River
10 8 reviews
Little River
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$301/nighttotal: NZ$2107 (7 )

3-bed Gem In Birdlings Flat With Stunning Lake & Ocean Views A Rare Retreat!

3 2
apartment , Little River
This three-bedroom Little River apartment, situated in Birdlings Flat, is a short walk from Lake Forsyth and a 25-minute (approx. 40km) drive from Banks Peninsula.
The self-catering property offers a fully equipped kitchen with a lobster pot, in-unit laundry, a private garden, veranda, barbecue, fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates up to six guests, with on-site parking and kayak activities available.

Best Little River accommodations with a kitchen

Seaside Sanctuary With Spa - Little River
9.4 29 reviews
Little River
12/08 – 18/08
NZ$845/nighttotal: NZ$5070 (6 )

Seaside Sanctuary With Spa

1 4
apartment , Wainui
This eight-bedroom apartment in Tikao Bay, Banks Peninsula, offers direct beach access and is situated near Akaroa, a town known for its French heritage, although the precise distance to these attractions is not specified.
The property boasts a spa pool, expansive decks, and sleeps up to fifteen guests in its spacious layout, including amenities such as air conditioning, parking, and excellent internet access.
Tranquil Bay Family Retreat | Relax, Recharge - Little River
10 1 review
Little River
25/09 – 29/09
NZ$424/nighttotal: NZ$1696 (4 )

Tranquil Bay Family Retreat | Relax, Recharge

2 2
apartment , Duvauchelle
This Duvauchelle apartment is situated a 3.2-kilometre drive from both the Duvauchelle Showgrounds and Akaroa Golf Club, offering easy access to local attractions.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace; nearby activities include visits to the Giant's House and Onawe Pa.
Kūkupa Matairangi At Akaroa Lavender - Little River
10 1 review
Little River
25/09 – 29/09
NZ$469/nighttotal: NZ$1876 (4 )

Kūkupa Matairangi At Akaroa Lavender

1 2
cabin , Duvauchelle
This solar-powered glamping retreat, situated in the hills above Duvauchelle, offers 360-degree views of Akaroa Harbour and is a short drive (distances vary) from Akaroa Museum, the Māori and Colonial Museum, Onawe Pā, and the Giant's House.
The 34-square-metre self-catering lodge features one bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps two guests, and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, parking, Wi-Fi, a hot tub (surcharge applies), and a Weber BBQ; a welcome platter and local wine are complimentary (excluding one-night stays).
Peaceful Piece Of Paradise - Little River
9.8 36 reviews
Little River
28/09 – 05/10
NZ$162/nighttotal: NZ$1134 (7 )

Peaceful Piece Of Paradise

2 2
apartment , Wainui
This Wainui holiday home is situated 1.5km from Wainui Beach on Banks Peninsula, within 15km of the Duvauchelle Showgrounds and Akaroa Golf Club.
The two-bedroom property sleeps six, offering a fully equipped kitchen, patio, parking, and in-house games, alongside proximity to stunning coastal views and easy beach access.
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