This Waikuku Beach self-catering unit, perfect for couples, offers convenient access to the beach and local attractions, although the precise distance isn't specified. The one-bedroom apartment features a queen-size bed, a well-equipped kitchenette with microwave, washing machine and a spacious deck ideal for al fresco dining, accommodating up to two guests.
10 82 reviews
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$205/nighttotal: NZ$1640 (8 )
The Mill -Tranquil Home Close To Christchurch
1 2
gîte , Ashley
This 3-bedroom holiday home is situated just 5 kilometres from Rangiora, a town in North Canterbury, New Zealand, offering a peaceful rural escape on 10 acres of land. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The property is spacious and welcoming, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. It features a private garden, a sunny balcony, laundry facilities, ample parking for vehicles and boats, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave.
9.9 125 reviews
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$149/nighttotal: NZ$1192 (8 )
Newfields Country Retreat - Incl Bfst
1 2
gîte , Sefton
This studio apartment is situated in Sefton, just 10km from Rangiora and 25km from Christchurch, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The studio has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-catering apartment comfortably sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy the outdoor space with a barbecue and the company of friendly farm animals, as well as explore the nearby Mt Thomas, go fishing, or visit the vineyards just 20 minutes away.
10 12 reviews
Woodend
12/10 – 23/10
NZ$176/nighttotal: NZ$1936 (11 )
Country Cottage Escape | Two-bedroom Rural Retreat
1 2
apartment , Tuahiwi
This secluded two-bedroom cottage, set on 14 acres of rural land in Tuahiwi, offers a peaceful retreat just 5 kilometres from Rangiora township, 8 kilometres from Kaiapoi river town, and 10 kilometres from Pegasus, Woodend, and Waikuku beaches, with a launch special offering 20% off bookings before 22nd December. This family-friendly, pet-welcoming self-catering accommodation accommodates up to four guests and features indoor-outdoor living with north-facing decking, access to a shared swimming pool, and the opportunity for tennis, with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a kitchen, and parking provided.
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$106/nighttotal: NZ$848 (8 )
Little Retro Bach By The Beach
30 Mins To Chch
1 2
apartment , Waikuku Beach Canterbury
This retro bach, a five-minute walk from Waikuku Beach, offers a unique step back in time experience, situated 30 kilometres north of Christchurch city and 25 kilometres from the airport. This family property, with a fully fenced yard and internet, sleeps four guests in one bedroom and has a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, alongside quirky outdoor toilet, bathroom, and laundry facilities, all within a five-minute drive of local supermarkets and cafes.
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$97/nighttotal: NZ$776 (8 )
Kaiapoi Village Le Shack
1 2
apartment , Kaiapoi
This apartment offers a peaceful retreat in Kaiapoi, located away from the bustling town centre yet within easy reach of its amenities. This one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and provides internet access, making it ideal for a relaxing escape.
9.6 10 reviews
Woodend
12/10 – 23/10
NZ$316/nighttotal: NZ$3476 (11 )
Spacious & Relaxing Rural Getaway – Room To Roam
1 2
apartment , Kaiapoi
This four-bedroom farmhouse, sleeping nine, is situated in Kaiapoi, a short drive (5 minutes) from Woodend and 8-10 minutes from the beaches, offering easy access to Christchurch Airport and the Brewpub on the Kaiapoi River (4km). The property boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a large garden, parking, and two fireplaces, providing ample space for families or groups enjoying a rural escape near Kaiapoi.
9.9 28 reviews
Woodend
12/10 – 23/10
NZ$123/nighttotal: NZ$1353 (11 )
Coatwood Cottage
1 2
house , Sefton
This pet-friendly farm stay cottage, offering a studio experience, is located in the countryside near Sefton, approximately 48 kilometres from Christchurch Airport and 10 kilometres from Rangiora town centre. This accommodation provides a queen bed, a kitchenette, and ample open space for two guests and their pets to enjoy the North Canterbury region.
9.9 22 reviews
Woodend
12/10 – 23/10
NZ$200/nighttotal: NZ$2200 (11 )
Pegasus By The Lake
1 2
apartment , Pegasus
This Pegasus apartment, in North Canterbury, is a short drive from the beach and a five-minute walk from a local restaurant via a scenic lake path. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps two guests and boasts lake views, a kitchen, parking, internet access, and stylish interior design, providing a perfect base for exploring North Canterbury's adventure and relaxation opportunities.
10 93 reviews
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$144/nighttotal: NZ$1152 (8 )
Quiet And Close To Beach
1 2
apartment , Waikuku Beach
This fully equipped apartment is located in Waikuku, just off SH1, within a 1 kilometre walk of Waikuku beach and the Ashley River. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-catering property has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, internet, and a continental breakfast.
8.3 24 reviews
Woodend
12/10 – 23/10
NZ$105/nighttotal: NZ$1155 (11 )
Room With En-suite Bathroom
1 2
apartment , Kaiapoi
The Quiet Space, a modern apartment built in 2025, is situated in Kaiapoi, providing convenient access to Christchurch attractions such as the Art Gallery, Canterbury Museum, and Victoria Square, all located approximately 19 kilometres away. This 18-square-metre studio offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchenette, and free on-site parking, with Orana Wildlife Park and Hagley Park also within easy reach at around 24 and 21 kilometres respectively.
9.8 60 reviews
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$327/nighttotal: NZ$2616 (8 )
Modern Warm Home In Kaiapoi
4 2
apartment , Kaiapoi
This modern flat is located in Sovereign Palms, just a few minutes' drive from the Kaiapoi Golf Club and a short distance from the town centre. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The spacious accommodation sleeps up to six guests and features four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The flat offers a modern design, a garden, air conditioning, and a kitchen, making it perfect for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Best family friendly Woodend accommodations
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10 28 reviews
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$284/nighttotal: NZ$2272 (8 )
Barefoot Beach House Pegasus Nz
1 2
apartment , Pegasus
Barefoot Beach House is located in Pegasus Town, a charming seaside town just 5 kilometres from the beach and lake and 30 kilometres from Christchurch City and the airport. This property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated workspace, a garden, parking, and air conditioning.
9.2 5 reviews
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$319/nighttotal: NZ$2552 (8 )
Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Home
3 2
apartment , Woodend
This Woodend apartment, a 25-minute (40km) drive from Christchurch, enjoys a peaceful location near Rangiora and Pegasus, offering easy access to beaches, the Styx Mill Conservation Reserve, and Northbrook Wetlands. The 125 square metre self-catering property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, off-street parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.
9.7 12 reviews
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$210/nighttotal: NZ$1680 (8 )
Country Cottage On City Doorstep
2 2
house , Christchurch
This Christchurch cottage offers a country feel on the city's edge, located approximately 22.5 kilometres from Christchurch Art Gallery and Canterbury Museum, and 24 kilometres from Christchurch Railway Station, with the airport 19 kilometres away. This 80-square-metre dwelling accommodates up to seven guests with one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, free WiFi, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and barbecue facilities, with free private parking provided.
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10 12 reviews
Woodend
12/10 – 23/10
NZ$176/nighttotal: NZ$1936 (11 )
Country Cottage Escape | Two-bedroom Rural Retreat
1 2
apartment , Tuahiwi
This secluded two-bedroom cottage, set on 14 acres of rural land in Tuahiwi, offers a peaceful retreat just 5 kilometres from Rangiora township, 8 kilometres from Kaiapoi river town, and 10 kilometres from Pegasus, Woodend, and Waikuku beaches, with a launch special offering 20% off bookings before 22nd December. This family-friendly, pet-welcoming self-catering accommodation accommodates up to four guests and features indoor-outdoor living with north-facing decking, access to a shared swimming pool, and the opportunity for tennis, with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a kitchen, and parking provided.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Woodend
How can travelers reach Woodend?
The easiest way to get to Woodend is by car, as it's just a 45-minute drive north of Christchurch on State Highway 1. There's also a regular bus service from Christchurch, but it's not as frequent as the car route. If you're flying in, Christchurch Airport is the closest.
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Woodend?
Woodend is surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for exploring. You can go for a walk or cycle along the Ashley River, or try your hand at fishing in the nearby lakes. If you're feeling adventurous, there are some great mountain bike trails just a short drive away.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Woodend?
Woodend is lovely year-round, but the best time to visit is during the summer months (December to February) when the weather is warm and sunny. Spring (September to November) is also a great time to visit, as the vineyards are in full bloom.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Woodend?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Woodend?
The Woodend Walkway is a great option for a leisurely stroll, and it's also a popular spot for cycling. If you're looking for a longer ride, the Waipara River Trail is a beautiful 20 km route that follows the river through the countryside.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Woodend?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Woodend?
From Woodend, you're within easy reach of several other interesting towns and cities. Christchurch is just a short drive away, and you can also easily visit Kaiapoi, Rangiora, and Amberley, all of which have their own unique charm.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Woodend?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Woodend?
Woodend has a range of accommodation options, from cosy motels to charming bed and breakfasts. Most places will have basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some offer more luxurious options like swimming pools and spas. You'll find a few cafes and restaurants in town, but it's worth checking out the local wineries for a special dining experience.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Woodend?
This three-bedroom apartment is located in the peaceful Woodend district, approximately 40 kilometres from Christchurch. The self-catering property boasts a spacious open-plan living and dining area, sleeping up to six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and provision of a port-a-cot, baby bath, and highchair upon request.
9.6 78 reviews
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$179/nighttotal: NZ$1432 (8 )
Bramley's Stables And Accommodation
1 2
farm , Rangiora
Bramley's Stables and Accommodation is a farm stay located 22 kilometres from Christchurch, offering a peaceful escape from the city. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The farm stay has one bedroom and one bathroom, with a floor area of 40 square metres, comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the garden and surrounding mountains from the terrace, relax in the peaceful setting, and take advantage of the outdoor amenities, including a barbecue and a designated picnic area.
9.9 154 reviews
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$322/nighttotal: NZ$2576 (8 )
Boatshed - Very Comfortable Beach Holiday House
4 2
apartment , Waikuku Beach
This four-bedroom apartment is situated just 5km from Waikuku Beach, offering easy access to the beach, local shops, tennis courts, playground, park, and a toddler pool. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment can accommodate up to 8 guests and features two lounges, two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, and off-street parking. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as fibre Wi-Fi, a heat pump, fireplace, electric heaters, and a barbecue, as well as stunning views of the estuary and ocean.
9.5 18 reviews
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$227/nighttotal: NZ$1816 (8 )
Kaiapoi Luxury Accommodation 1 -Historic And Luxury Apartment In Kaiapoi
1 2
apartment , Kaiapoi
This two-bedroom Kaiapoi apartment, ideal for five guests, is conveniently located within a 2.4km walk of Kaiapoi Food Forest and Aqualand, with Darjon Vineyard and Woodford Glen Speedway also nearby. The self-catering flat offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a private balcony, and in-unit laundry facilities, including a fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and air conditioning.
Best Woodend accommodations with a kitchen
9.4 14 reviews
Woodend
12/10 – 23/10
NZ$512/nighttotal: NZ$5632 (11 )
Lakeside Luxury
Embrace The Lake
Lift Access.
1 2
apartment , Pegasus
This luxurious lakeside house is situated in Pegasus, just a short distance from the vibrant Pegasus Bay and its picturesque waterfront. The two-bedroom home features stunning lake views, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a lift for easy access to the second floor, perfect for a family or group of up to six people.
9.3 30 reviews
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$183/nighttotal: NZ$1464 (8 )
A Quiet Abode - Country Retreat
2 2
house , Flaxton
A Quiet Abode - Country Retreat is a self-catering property situated in Flaxton, approximately 23-27 kilometres from Christchurch city centre attractions such as the Canterbury Museum and Victoria Square. This two-bedroom house, boasting 85 square metres of floor space, offers a balcony, free Wi-Fi, parking, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests.
10 4 reviews
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$220/nighttotal: NZ$1760 (8 )
Country Cottage On The City Doorstep
1 2
gîte , Christchurch
This horse farm cottage is located on the outskirts of Christchurch, offering a peaceful retreat with opportunities to interact with horses. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, log fire, air conditioning, garden, BBQ, and a private pergola, all within 5 kilometres of local amenities.
9.8 23 reviews
Woodend
11/10 – 19/10
NZ$158/nighttotal: NZ$1264 (8 )
Little Haven
1 2
house , Rangiora
This Rangiora house, a 15-minute walk or short drive from the town centre, is conveniently located near the Rangiora Showgrounds and a bus stop. The self-catering property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and includes a well-equipped kitchenette with a Delonghi coffee machine, a washing machine, and high-quality bedding.