Okuti Garden yurts offer secluded accommodation in the Okuti Valley meadows and gardens, providing a tranquil escape. The six-bedroom yurt sleeps up to fifteen guests, featuring two bathrooms, a kitchen, internet access, and ample parking; stargazing and birdwatching are readily available on-site.
9.8 574 reviews
Little River
13/10 – 15/10
A$126/nighttotal: A$252 (2 )
Banks Peninsula Cottage-paradise Near Christchurch
1 2
apartment , Ataahua
This Banks Peninsula cottage, situated in the Kaituna Valley, is approximately 72km from Christchurch Airport and offers easy access to Akaroa, the Pack Horse Track, and Birdlings Flat. The self-contained apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two, includes a private deck with BBQ, complimentary breakfast provisions, and free Wi-Fi, plus a heat pump and Smart TV.
9.7 14 reviews
Little River
13/10 – 15/10
A$113/nighttotal: A$226 (2 )
Okuti Country Cottage, A Private And Peaceful Retreat
1 2
house , Little River
This detached cottage in Little River is situated 59 kilometres from Christchurch International Airport and offers a private, peaceful base for exploring the area. This air-conditioned accommodation provides sleeping for up to seven guests across two bedrooms, featuring a sun terrace, outdoor dining area, garden, complimentary WiFi, and an electric vehicle charging station.
9.3 18 reviews
Little River
13/09 – 20/09
A$74/nighttotal: A$518 (7 )
Studio Comfortable à Little River
1 2
studio , Little River
This independent studio is situated in the Banks Peninsula district, a 10-minute walk from Little River's cafe and gallery, offering a quiet retreat. This private annex for two guests features a kitchenette, a dedicated parking space, and modern shower facilities, ideal for exploring the local area.
9.4 33 reviews
Little River
26/06 – 28/06
A$114/nighttotal: A$228 (2 )
The Overleigh Shearers Quarters
1 2
cabin , Port Levy
This Port Levy cottage is situated 15.3 km from Church Bay and 16.1 km from Quail Island, offering easy access to Lake Forsyth and Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve within a 32 km radius. The self-catering property sleeps four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchenette, patio, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
9.7 57 reviews
Little River
19/10 – 31/10
A$120/nighttotal: A$1440 (12 )
House Truck In The Garden
1 2
apartment , Vallée d'Okuti
Bronwyn, a unique wooden house truck studio in Okuti Garden, Okuti Valley, offers a peaceful retreat overlooking a pond within four hectares of gardens. This self-contained unit sleeps two, features a fridge and access to shared facilities including a studio room with Wi-Fi, a garden kitchen, and recreational activities such as a rowing boat and trampoline.
9.5 5 reviews
Little River
13/10 – 15/10
A$303/nighttotal: A$606 (2 )
House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
house , Little River
This Little River lodge, situated in the South Island, offers a tranquil escape. The self-contained property sleeps six, features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, BBQ patio, and a private treehouse with bunk beds, boasting eco-friendly hydro/solar power.
9.8 6 reviews
Little River
07/09 – 16/09
A$222/nighttotal: A$1998 (9 )
Overleigh Homestead
4 1
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.
9.9 56 reviews
Little River
13/10 – 15/10
A$176/nighttotal: A$352 (2 )
1910 Shepherd's Cottage
2 2
apartment , Vallée d'Okuti
This restored shepherd's cottage is situated 4km from Little River township on Banks Peninsula, offering easy access to the peninsula's bays and walking tracks. The self-catering property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a deck overlooking a peaceful garden with occasional farm animal neighbours.
9.9 156 reviews
Little River
13/10 – 15/10
A$138/nighttotal: A$276 (2 )
Okuti Country Cabin. Sunny, Private, Peaceful.
1 2
gîte , Little River
Kowhai Cabin, a self-catering cottage in Little River, Canterbury, is situated 2km from the Little River Cafe and Art Gallery, offering easy access to walking and cycling trails. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin sleeps up to a family, featuring a semi-open kitchen with a hotplate, microwave, and barbecue, plus eco-friendly rainwater shower and composting toilet; a second cabin provides extra living space or sleeping area, with optional breakfast and tent pitches available.
10 1 review
Little River
26/06 – 28/06
A$291/nighttotal: A$582 (2 )
Cabino
1 2
cabin , Little River
This Little River countryside glamping cabin, situated a short drive from various attractions in the region, offers stunning sunset views and the chance to spot deer. Sleeping up to two guests, this eco-friendly, craftsman-built lodge boasts a kitchen, garden, parking, Bluetooth music system, and gas cooking facilities; enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and nearby babbling brook.
10 3 reviews
Little River
26/06 – 28/06
A$303/nighttotal: A$606 (2 )
Takamatua Holiday Home
3 2
apartment , Christchurch
This waterfront property near Akaroa, Christchurch, is located within 5km of St Patrick's Catholic Church, the Artisans Gallery, and Akaroa Museum, and within 10km of Giant's House and Akaroa Wharf. This 130 square metre, three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps five guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, barbecue, DVD player, parking, and air conditioning.
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9.9 32 reviews
Little River
26/06 – 28/06
A$266/nighttotal: A$532 (2 )
Renovated Villa In Little River
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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.
9.8 282 reviews
Little River
19/10 – 31/10
A$205/nighttotal: A$2460 (12 )
Beautiful Kereru Cottage..... Everything On Offer
1 2
apartment , Little River
This charming cottage is located in the Little River Valley, just 40 kilometres from Christchurch and a short drive from the Little River Cafe, Store, and art gallery. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. It boasts a private bar, arcade games, a hot tub with views of Little River, a spacious lawn for outdoor games, and a sleepout with additional accommodation for up to six people.
9.2 43 reviews
Little River
13/10 – 15/10
A$191/nighttotal: A$382 (2 )
Beautiful Kereru Cottage
2 2
house , Little River
Beautiful Kereru Cottage, a self-contained holiday home in Little River, is situated 56km from Christchurch International Airport. This 80 square metre property sleeps up to 17 guests, boasting a jacuzzi, spa, bar, garden, and free parking, plus nearby cycling and hiking opportunities.
10 14 reviews
Little River
13/09 – 20/09
A$295/nighttotal: A$2065 (7 )
Forest View - Spacious & Private Full Home Retreat
1 2
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.
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10 321 reviews
Little River
26/06 – 28/06
A$272/nighttotal: A$544 (2 )
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
How can travelers reach Little River?
The easiest way to get to Little River is to drive, as it's about an hour's drive north of Christchurch. You can also get there by bus, but it's a bit less frequent. If you're flying, the closest airport is Christchurch Airport, about an hour's drive away.
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. You can also enjoy the autumn colours in April and May. If you're looking for a quieter time to visit, spring or autumn is a good option.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Little River?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Little River?
The Harakeke Estuary Walkway is a great option for a leisurely stroll, offering views of the estuary and surrounding countryside. For a more challenging walk, try the Waipara River Gorge Track. If you're cycling, the Waipara River Trail is a great choice, offering stunning views of the river and surrounding vineyards.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Little River?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Little River?
From Little River, you can easily explore the nearby towns of Amberley and Waikari, both of which have charming cafes and shops. For a bigger city experience, Christchurch is just an hour's drive away, offering a wide range of attractions, restaurants, and shops.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Little River?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Little River?
Little River offers a range of accommodation options, from cozy B&Bs to comfortable motels. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi and parking, and some also have swimming pools or spa facilities. You can find places with kitchenettes or full kitchens if you want to self-cater.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Little River?
Okuti Garden, in Little River, New Zealand, offers unique accommodation in yurts, tipis, and a house truck, providing an immersive nature experience near various regional attractions. This pet-friendly B&B features a one-bedroom dwelling with a shared garden kitchen, a compost loo, solar-powered shower, bush bath, sandpit, trampoline, and farm animals, alongside a small pond with a rowing boat and excellent guest reviews.
10 5 reviews
Little River
26/06 – 28/06
A$239/nighttotal: A$478 (2 )
Overleigh Eco-pod
1 2
cabin , Port Levy
This Port Levy lodge is situated for easy exploration, with Church Bay 12 kilometres away and Quail Island 14 kilometres away. This 34 square metre self-contained unit accommodates up to four guests, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden with outdoor furniture, and an electric car charging station.
10 288 reviews
Little River
13/10 – 15/10
A$186/nighttotal: A$372 (2 )
Treetops Cottage
1 2
house , Vallée d'Okuti
Treetops Cottage, a self-contained house in the Okuti Valley near Little River on Banks Peninsula, offers secluded accommodation approximately 40km from Christchurch. This two-guest property boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, a garden, and stunning valley views, ideal for birdwatching, bush walks, and stargazing.
9.6 9 reviews
Little River
26/06 – 28/06
A$525/nighttotal: A$1050 (2 )
Kotare Point Paradise - Akaroa Holiday Home
3 2
house , Akaroa
Kotare Point Paradise - Akaroa Holiday Home is located in Akaroa, a charming coastal town on the Banks Peninsula, approximately 84 kilometres from Christchurch International Airport. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The three-bedroom holiday home offers 130 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a modern kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and convenient on-site parking.
Best Little River accommodations with a kitchen
8.6 12 reviews
Little River
26/06 – 28/06
A$253/nighttotal: A$506 (2 )
Matagouri Cottage - Port Levy Holiday Home
1 2
apartment , Port Levy
This Port Levy holiday home, situated within 20km of Ripapa Island, Church Bay, and Quail Island, offers easy access to Banks Peninsula (19.7km). The 90 square metre property sleeps two guests in one bedroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private sauna, spa tub, garden, and parking.
10 2 reviews
Little River
07/09 – 16/09
A$196/nighttotal: A$1764 (9 )
French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home
1 1
apartment , Akaroa
French Peak Farm, a self-contained apartment near Akaroa, is located a 3.2km drive from the town, close to Onawe Pā and the Giant's House, with Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve and Ellangowan also nearby. This 90 square metre loft offers a queen and two single beds sleeping four, a modern bathroom, well-equipped kitchen, and access to beautiful gardens, a pond, forest area, a BBQ, petanque pitch, on-site wine tasting, and convenient parking; wildlife including pheasants may also be observed.
9.6 650 reviews
Little River
19/10 – 31/10
A$125/nighttotal: A$1500 (12 )
Koromiko Cottage At Lochsloy Farmstay Little River
1 2
house , Little River
Koromiko Cottage is located in Little River, Canterbury, just 58 kilometres from Christchurch International Airport, offering stunning views of the mountains and lake. This holiday home has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience. This three-bedroom cottage provides ample space for families or groups of friends. Enjoy modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV with streaming services, free Wi-Fi, and a private garden with a terrace offering sea views.
9.8 14 reviews
Little River
07/09 – 16/09
A$183/nighttotal: A$1647 (9 )
The Mud House Earth Studio In Pigeon Bay With Views, Wood-fired Sauna & Bath!
1 1
studio , Pigeon Bay
This adobe earth house studio is located in Pigeon Bay, Banks Peninsula, offering proximity to Lyttelton Harbour and within reach of Sumner and New Brighton Beaches. This self-catering dwelling accommodates two guests and features a cozy open-plan layout with a log burner, a gas stovetop kitchen, a wood-fired sauna, an outdoor firebath, a forest-view shower, and stunning panoramic views overlooking Pigeon Bay.