Canterbury, New Zealand has a selection of top quality homestays where you can immerse yourself in kiwi culture and language. Select Web site listings for homestay accommodation in Canterbury, New Zealand from the comprehensive list below or search by region.
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Class accommodation, and more, in a peaceful setting close to civic amenities. Complimentary wine or beer on arrival. Select your cooked or continental breakfast—served at a time to suit you. Feed eels, trout and ducks in our award winning garden. Meet and be welcomed by Creighton our cockatoo. Free pick up and drop off from and to all transport...(more)
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20 minutes north of Christchurch. Luxurious self-contained farmstay units with modern facilities sleeping four persons per unit, with full kitchen facilities. Delightful farm setting, excellent fishing, and adorable alpaca. Your experienced hosts will gladly assist you with any travel plans. Courtesy transport to and from city or airport. Farm breakfast available. Proven record in the field of alpacas...(more)
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Relax and enjoy our lovely, private, prize winning gardens, in secluded setting adjoining the township of Rolleston, Canterbury, 20 minutes south of Christchurch. Two non-smoking rooms available, the Tui or Bellbird, with cooked or continental breakfast. Option to dine in the evening with hosts and enjoy delicious home-cooked meal. Ideal setting for a totally 'do nothing' getaway...(more)
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First class bed and breakfast homestay accommodation in the little village of Kekerengu, on the beautiful Kaikoura Coast, mid-way between Blenheim and Kaikoura. All rooms with en suite, and walking distance to Marlborough's award winning cafe and seafood restaurant 'The Store'. It's a perfect 'chill-out' if you're coming off the Picton ferry...miles of Pacific Ocean beach invite your footprints...(more)
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Bed and Breakfast with a difference! Our Qualmark 4 star Villa is set up specifically for Guests enjoyment. Guests have full use of the lounge and kitchen as we live in a separate house, leaving you to enjoy the true comforts of the villa. Cooked and continental breakfast included in your rate. Wireless and internet available plus courtesy pick-up...(more)
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Located on River Road meandering along the Halswell River. Elegant and spacious home, with guests' separate lounge for privacy. Extensive landscaped grounds in tranquil country surroundings. Wonderful sunsets and views of the alps. Nestled in 10-acre cattle and sheep farmlet. Pick-up from airport or train by arrangement. Near Lincoln University, 5km. Great starting point for Little River Rail Trail...(more)
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Just as the name suggests—Hanmer View is situated on the lower slopes of Conical Hill and is nestled into the hillside adjoining the popular walking track. It offers spectacular views! Purpose built to ensure our guests enjoy a quite, relaxing stay in warm, spacious luxury rooms...(more)
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A voyage of discovery awaits when you travel to Hanmer Springs and stay at Marchmont Gardens Bed and Breakfast. Come reside in your own comfortable and elegant garden suite with mountain views and garden vistas to delight your senses and soothe your soul. Friendly hosts keen to offer every assistance...(more)
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Life is what our thoughts make of it! Marianne and René welcome you warmly to Moonlight with unsurpassed views over lake and mountain ranges. Our bed and breakfast offers three rooms for accommodation. Prices include a healthy breakfast with home made bread. Many local activities in alpine hiking, cycling, fishing, golf, horse trekking, hot pools and observatory tours...(more)
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Participate in farm life, gather shellfish or observe seals and the occasional penguin on the private beach of Paua Bay. Relax on the verandah listening to birdsong or enjoy a long soak in a candle-lit bath under the stars. Stunning views over the Pacific...(more)
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Warm, comfortable, modern accommodation an easy, short drive from Christchurch but with all the benefits of a working farm. We can accommodate up to six people (children welcome) and our facilities are excellent. Transport to and from Christchurch International Airport if required. We can even arrange tours designed to please. We have it all!..(more)
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Just three hours from Christchurch and Queenstown, Lake Tekapo is one of New Zealand's most celebrated beauty spots. Located in Mt Cook Region. Relax with stunning views from almost every room. Hearty breakfasts to start your day. Enjoy warmth, comfort, and home-style hospitality. Fish, hike, bird watch, horse trek, ski and skate...(more)
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Delightful, warm, affordable accommodation in a lovingly restored heritage homestead. Surrounded by the scenic Southern Alps. Close to major skifields, Arthurs Pass, golf and top tourist attractions. Easy drive to Christchurch. A great place to relax or as a stop over en route to the West Coast or Queenstown!..(more)
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Nestled under the Southern Alps, 40 minutes south of Christchurch. Experience genuine Kiwi hospitality in our popular bed and breakfast in a comfortable rustic barn. Designed to enhance your stay with all the conveniences of home, blended with the flavour of the country...(more)
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Canterbury Homestays, Homestay Accommodation
Many people open the doors of their private family homes to paying visitors, coining the phrase 'homestay' accommodation. By choosing to stay with a Canterbury homestay family, you have an unique opportunity to immerse yourself in local homes, culture, style and language.
Canterbury homestay accommodation is as varied as the housing styles found throughout the country, but typically a homestay accommodation means that you stay in rooms or annexes within the family home.
Canterbury homestays may be urban or rural houses, cottages, villas, working farms or seaside lodges.
You may find that some homestay accommodations offer three meals a day with the host family or just do 'bed and breakfast' style accommodation. Often hosts will often happily pick up and drop off guests at nearby locations with some prior arrangement and help with ongoing travel plans.
Staying with a homestay family in their homestay accommodation is particularly recommended if you are interested in meeting like-minded travellers or are wanting to improve your understanding and speaking of English.
Enjoy a warm welcome and a relaxing and fun atmosphere for guests of all ages at your homestay accommodation in Canterbury.
Its easy to find and book your homestay in Canterbury online...(search homestays directory)