Christchurch vacation rentals

Why visit Christchurch

1. Stunning Coastline: Enjoy the scenic beauty of Christchurch's beaches and picturesque jetties, perfect for outdoor adventures.
2. Rich History: Discover the town's historical sites and charming architecture that reflect its cultural heritage.
3. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming neighbourhoods, ideal for families and relaxation.
4. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including cozy cottages and modern apartments.
5. Outdoor Activities: Engage in numerous outdoor pursuits, from park strolls to water sports along the coast.

Popular types of accommodation in Christchurch

Planning a getaway to Christchurch? Discover an array of vacation rentals that cater to every need, from private homes to cozy cottages and modern apartments. Enjoy the convenience of laundry facilities and the comfort of a whole home, ensuring a hassle-free stay. With our transparent information and savings opportunities, finding the perfect accommodation in Christchurch has never been easier. Start your adventure today!

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Christchurch, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
• Cottages: A delightful second option, these quaint dwellings provide a charming and cozy atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
• Apartments: Our third most sought-after option, perfect for those seeking a modern and convenient urban experience.
• Cabins: A popular fourth choice, these rustic retreats offer a unique escape amidst nature.
• Caravan Parks: Rounding out the list, these parks offer budget-friendly stays and a chance to connect with fellow travellers.**

Top attractions in Christchurch

Christchurch, England, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it a perfect destination for tourists. With its stunning beaches, charming harbour, and picturesque jetties, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for families, culture enthusiasts, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're exploring the coastline or soaking in the local culture, Christchurch promises a memorable experience for everyone.

1. Bournemouth Beach: This stunning beach, located 6.4km from Christchurch, boasts beautiful sandy shores and a lively atmosphere, making it perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
2. Bournemouth International Centre: Situated 8.0km away, this versatile venue hosts conferences and events, providing a professional setting with modern facilities for business travellers.
3. Poole Harbour: Located 14.5km from Christchurch, this picturesque harbour features stunning scenery, and offers opportunities for sailing, water sports, and enjoying the beach vibes.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Christchurch, explore the Boscombe Chine Gardens Mini Golf for some fun-filled competition, just 4.8km away. Then, indulge in a wine tasting at Horton Estate Vineyard, 19.3km away, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery and a touch of romance.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Christchurch, England, explore the exciting Vitality Stadium for sports enthusiasts, relax at the Littledown Sports Centre, or enjoy outdoor activities at the Coastal Activity Park. Each location offers a unique experience perfect for creating lasting family memories.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Christchurch, your group can enjoy a captivating show at the Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre, indulge in shopping at Castle Point Shopping Centre, or embark on an adventure at Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Activity Centre. Each venue offers a unique experience perfect for group travellers seeking fun and relaxation.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Christchurch

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to align with your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Christchurch with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search to include all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Christchurch with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Christchurch: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Christchurch: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Christchurch

Christchurch, England, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich history. Explore its stunning natural features, from picturesque parks to the scenic coastline. The friendly atmosphere and family-friendly neighborhoods make it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a budget-friendly stay, Christchurch's vibrant centre and charming surroundings promise a memorable experience for every traveller.

• Bournemouth: Bournemouth is a vibrant coastal city located 8.0km from Christchurch, known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. This destination offers a plethora of outdoor adventures and scenic views, making it perfect for thrill-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from catching a show at the local theatre to indulging in water sports along the beautiful shoreline. The city's highlights include the expansive family-friendly beaches and the nearby national park, which provides excellent hiking trails and picturesque landscapes.
• Poole: Situated 14.5km from Christchurch, Poole is a charming city famous for its scenic harbour and sandy beaches. This location is ideal for those seeking a beach-centric experience and outdoor activities. Travelers can engage in water sports or enjoy a round of mini golf while soaking up the sun. The prominent attractions include the stunning marina and bustling harbour, where you can witness the vibrant boating community and perhaps even take a ferry to nearby islands for a day of exploration.
• Mudeford: Nestled within the Christchurch area, Mudeford is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Ideal for adventure seekers, Mudeford boasts stunning beaches and a picturesque marina, perfect for water sports or a relaxing day by the sea. The village is surrounded by national parkland, providing ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. Its charming atmosphere and close-knit community make it a delightful spot for visitors looking to unwind and experience the local culture.

Best time to go to Christchurch

If you're planning a trip to Christchurch, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you looking to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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