Springfield holiday homes

Why visit Springfield

• Outdoor adventures: Springfield offers a variety of activities, from hiking to fishing, perfect for nature lovers.
• Stunning scenery: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the South Island, showcasing the region's natural beauty.
• Ski fields nearby: Enjoy winter sports at nearby ski fields, making it an all-year-round adventure destination.
• Welcoming atmosphere: Experience the friendly, small-town vibe that makes Springfield a delightful place to visit.
• Holiday rentals: Relax in comfortable holiday homes that enhance your stay in this charming suburb.

Top attractions near Springfield

Springfield, Canterbury is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore the local reserves, national parks, and rivers that offer a range of activities, from hiking to fishing. The area is ideal for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying exciting experiences. Don't miss the chance to engage in various Springfield activities that highlight the region's natural beauty and adventure opportunities.

• Korowai - Torlesse Tussocklands Park: A stunning national park located 11.3km from Springfield, it offers breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and adventurous trails for hiking and exploring the unique tussock landscapes.
• Waimakariri River: Just 9.7km away, this beautiful river is perfect for outdoor activities like fishing and kayaking, surrounded by picturesque views and tranquil vibes for a relaxing day out.
• Oxford Museum: Located 20.9km from Springfield, this charming museum showcases the region's rich culture and history, featuring fascinating exhibits that tell the story of the local community.

Things to do recommended for couples

Springfield offers a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Enjoy skiing together at Mt Cheeseman Ski Area, or experience the thrill of Waimak Alpine Jet for a splash of adventure. For a day trip, the stunning Mount Olympus Ski Area, located 30.6km away, is a must-visit for ski lovers.

Things to do recommended for families

In Springfield, families can explore the stunning landscapes of Arthur's Pass National Park, embark on scenic train rides on the TranzAlpine, or enjoy a fun-filled day at the local playgrounds. Don't miss the chance to visit the charming local cafes for a taste of Kiwi hospitality.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Hororata Golf Club, located 17.7km from Springfield, or embark on an adventure along the scenic Rakaia Gorge Walkway, 30.6km away. Both activities offer fantastic outdoor vibes for your group to enjoy together.

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

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or even bringing your pets along for the ride, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to set your priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Springfield with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Springfield with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite the task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with finding 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 Springfield: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Springfield: If you're in search of holiday 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Springfield

Springfield, nestled in the stunning South Island, offers a delightful mix of adventure and serene scenery. This charming suburb is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with nearby ski fields and a friendly atmosphere that invites exploration. Enjoy a stay in welcoming holiday rentals and immerse yourself in the small-town vibe. Whether you’re after recreation or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Springfield is an ideal destination for your next vacation.

• Castle Hill: Nestled 22.5km from Springfield, Castle Hill is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This stunning suburb is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal spot for skiing and exploring the nearby ski field. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities in the recreational area, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Local landmarks, such as the tranquil lake and scenic park, provide perfect spots for relaxation and appreciation of the natural beauty that defines this area.
• Sheffield: Located a mere 9.7km from Springfield, Sheffield is a charming suburb that invites travellers to immerse themselves in its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. Known for its ski fields, it’s a popular destination for winter sports lovers. Beyond skiing, Sheffield offers unique experiences such as body treatments to rejuvenate after a day of exploration. Visitors can also enjoy the nearby beach and captivating canyon, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to blend relaxation with adventure.
• Whitecliffs: Just 14.5km from Springfield, Whitecliffs is an adventure-lover’s paradise. This suburb boasts an array of outdoor sports and activities, with ski fields nearby that attract thrill-seekers. The stunning waterfall and dramatic canyon nearby are perfect for a day of exploration and photography. Whitecliffs is a place where the spirit of adventure meets the beauty of nature, ensuring that every visitor leaves with unforgettable memories of the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Springfield

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

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

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. You might also discover significant savings by opting for a longer stay. To find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy way to plan new adventures, resume where you last stopped, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.