Beckenham holiday homes

Why visit Beckenham

• Stunning scenery: Beckenham boasts picturesque landscapes, perfect for relaxing strolls and photography.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy activities like walking, cycling, and picnicking in the charming local parks.
• Cultural experiences: Engage with local events and vibrant piazzas that showcase the community's spirit.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: Explore safe and welcoming neighbourhoods ideal for families and solo travellers.
• Central location: Use Beckenham as a base to discover nearby attractions in Christchurch and beyond.

Top attractions near Beckenham

Beckenham in Christchurch is perfect for a holiday filled with beach, outdoor adventures, and stunning scenery. Explore local attractions such as urban parks, vibrant piazzas, and event venues that offer cultural experiences for families and solo travellers alike. Whether you're after a relaxing day out or an engaging city experience, Beckenham has plenty to offer for everyone.

• Hagley Park: An expansive urban park offering lush greenery, beautiful gardens, and walking tracks, perfect for a family day out or a leisurely stroll. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and outdoor activities.
• Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre: A modern venue designed for conferences and events, showcasing a blend of business professionalism and contemporary architecture, ideal for networking and exhibitions.
• Cathedral Square: A cultural hub steeped in history, this lively piazza features iconic landmarks, art installations, and is a great spot to soak up the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a romantic getaway in Beckenham. Take a scenic ride on the Christchurch Gondola for stunning views, challenge each other at Caddyshack City mini golf, and unwind with a delightful wine tasting at Omarino Wine Park. Perfect for creating cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Beckenham, Christchurch, can include a visit to the Apollo Projects Stadium for some sports excitement, enjoy outdoor fun at the Margaret Mahy Playground, and unwind at Victoria Park, perfect for relaxation and wellness.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Riverside Market for local eats, catch a show at the enchanting Isaac Theatre Royal, and unleash your adventurous side at Christchurch Adventure Park with thrilling ziplining experiences. These activities will ensure your group has an unforgettable time in Beckenham.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or you're seeking longer stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Beckenham with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many others on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Beckenham with young kids: Journeying with young kids can be quite the task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Beckenham: For many, a family getaway just wouldn't feel right without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your four-legged friend feels just as comfortable as everyone else.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Beckenham: If you're on the hunt for holiday homes with 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 accommodation. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Beckenham

Beckenham, nestled in Christchurch, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore its charming neighbourhoods, where friendly locals and family-friendly atmospheres await. Enjoy the stunning surroundings dotted with old buildings, perfect for a romantic getaway or a budget-friendly holiday. With its central location, Beckenham serves as an ideal base to discover nearby attractions, making it a fantastic choice for any traveller looking to experience New Zealand's natural charm.

• Christchurch: As the largest city in the South Island, Christchurch is a vibrant metropolis where culture and outdoor adventure intertwine. Nestled in the Canterbury region, it offers a plethora of activities for families and urban explorers alike. Experience the charming shopping areas or enjoy a leisurely day at one of the many parks. Don't miss the iconic beaches nearby, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a family beach day. The city is also home to educational institutions and shopping malls, making it a convenient hub for all your needs.
• Christchurch City Centre: Located a mere 4.8km from Beckenham, the Christchurch City Centre is a thriving urban neighbourhood buzzing with life. Family-friendly and packed with outdoor experiences, this area is perfect for those seeking both excitement and relaxation. Explore the local parks or visit the urban park for a leisurely day out. With numerous shopping areas and mall centres, you can indulge in a spot of retail therapy. The City Centre also hosts various events at its conference venues, making it a lively spot for both locals and visitors.
• Huntsbury: Just half 1.6km away from Beckenham, Huntsbury is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of family activities and outdoor pursuits. This area is ideal for those looking for adventure, with easy access to shopping areas and exciting activities. Wander through the picturesque streets or visit the local marina, which provides stunning views and opportunities for exploration. A visit to Huntsbury promises a blend of relaxation and excitement, making it a great addition to your Christchurch itinerary.

Best time to go to Beckenham

If you're planning a trip to Beckenham, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
January	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
February	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
March	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
March	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
April	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
August	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
September	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
September	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some cash on your next adventure? Think about being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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