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MOST POPULARAoraki / Mount Cook
Vacation homes from C$ 357

Best Canterbury vacation rentals

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park - Twizel - Living room
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
Twizel, New Zealand
7.9Good(2145)
Holiday Park
Parking
C$ 103+
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Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge - Aoraki / Mount Cook - Dining room
Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge
Aoraki / Mount Cook, New Zealand
8.1Very good(2345)
Lodge
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 500+
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Pukaki Air Lodge - Twizel - Dining room
Pukaki Air Lodge
Twizel, New Zealand
9.6Wonderful(380)
Lodge
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 270+
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Stargazing Tekapo Apartment - Lake Tekapo - Balcony
Stargazing Tekapo Apartment
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.5Very good(27)
Apartment
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 607+
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Spacious 3 Bedroom House. 2 Minute Walk To Fairlie Town & Famous Pies! - Fairlie - Building
Spacious 3 Bedroom House. 2 Minute Walk To Fairlie Town & Famous Pies!
Fairlie, New Zealand
9.6Wonderful(36)
House
C$ 273+
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Matuka Lodge - Twizel - Building
Matuka Lodge
Twizel, New Zealand
9.2Wonderful(261)
Lodge
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 628+
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Twizel Cottages - Twizel - Living room
Twizel Cottages
Twizel, New Zealand
9.4Wonderful(203)
House
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 195+
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Glentanner Park Centre - Glentanner - Restaurant
Glentanner Park Centre
Glentanner, New Zealand
8.2Very good(978)
Holiday Park
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
C$ 180+
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Fox Cottage - Kimbell - Patio
Fox Cottage
Kimbell, New Zealand
9.5Wonderful(62)
Cottage
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
C$ 266+
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The Mackenzie Apartments - Lake Tekapo - Golf course
The Mackenzie Apartments
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.5Wonderful(1027)
Apartment
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 376+
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Two Thumbs Unit 2 - Lake Tekapo - Living room
Two Thumbs Unit 2
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.8Very good(192)
Apartment
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 632+
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Scott Street Apartments - Lake Tekapo
Scott Street Apartments
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.7Very good(687)
Apartment
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 588+
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Kaltech House - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
Kaltech House - Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.7Very good(122)
House
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
C$ 574+
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Walter Black Place - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
Walter Black Place - Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.8Very good(92)
House
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 582+
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Designer Cabin - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
Designer Cabin - Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.2Wonderful(215)
House
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 497+
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Mount Cook Station Shearers Quarters Lodge - Lake Tekapo
Mount Cook Station Shearers Quarters Lodge
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.1Wonderful(273)
Campground
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 270+
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KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in Canterbury

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How early should you book a vacation rental in Canterbury?

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

August
April
C$ 235
C$ 189
Cheapest month to stay with an average 38% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 57% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Canterbury

  • What is the most popular vacation rental destination in Canterbury?

    Based on KAYAK vacation rental searches, the most popular destination is Lake Tekapo (39% of total searches to Canterbury). The next most popular destinations are Twizel (25%) and Christchurch (21%). Searches for vacation rentals in Aoraki / Mount Cook (11%) and Arthur's Pass (4%) are also popular.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Canterbury for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Canterbury vacation rentals for tonight for as low as C$ 87. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental in Canterbury for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Canterbury vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as C$ 119 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Canterbury?

    The average price for a weekly Canterbury vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is C$ 1,541.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Canterbury?

    The average price for a monthly Canterbury vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is C$ 6,602.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Canterbury?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Canterbury. You’ll find apartments, houses, lodges, villas, cabins, chalets, cottages, homestays, campgrounds, condos, farm stays, vacation villages, motels, luxury tents, caravans and hotels.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Canterbury?

    There are many types of properties available for Canterbury vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch and Glentanner Park Centre.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Canterbury?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Canterbury vacation rentals, with around 6% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

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