Eiffelton holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Eiffelton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a garden and pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Eiffelton

  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a range of family sports and outdoor activities amidst stunning natural landscapes.
  • Scenic lakes: Discover picturesque lakes perfect for picnics, fishing, and leisurely walks.
  • Local art and culture: Visit art galleries to experience the vibrant local culture and creativity.
  • Railway museum: Explore the fascinating railway museum, showcasing the region's transport history.
  • Iconic Eiffel Tower: Don’t miss the nearby Eiffel Tower, adding a unique touch to your visit.

Top attractions near Eiffelton

Eiffelton, Canterbury is perfect for outdoor and family sports holidays, offering captivating attractions like scenic lakes, art galleries, and the railway museum. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Don’t miss the chance to explore the iconic Eiffel Tower nearby, adding a unique touch to your trip. With a range of activities, Eiffelton promises a memorable experience for everyone.

  • Lake Hood: Located 9.7km from Eiffelton, Lake Hood offers a stunning outdoor experience with its picturesque beach and serene scenery. It's perfect for a romantic day out or simply relaxing by the water.
  • The Plains Vintage Railway and Historical Museum: Situated 11.3km away, this museum immerses you in the rich culture of the region, showcasing vintage trains and the history of rail transport in Canterbury.
  • Historic Art Gallery and Museum: Located 14.5km from Eiffelton, this gallery features a diverse collection of art and historical exhibits, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Eiffelton, explore the picturesque countryside on a leisurely bike ride. Enjoy a sunset picnic at the local vineyards, or indulge in a private wine tasting. Don't forget to take a stroll hand-in-hand along the tranquil riverbanks for a perfect evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the local parks, where kids can run free and play. Don't miss out on visiting the nearby farms for a hands-on experience with animals, or enjoy a picnic by the scenic Ashburton River. It's a delightful getaway for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in Eiffelton can enjoy a delightful day at the local farmers' market, sampling fresh produce and artisan goodies. For a bit of adventure, consider a scenic bike ride through the picturesque countryside, soaking in the stunning views of the Canterbury plains.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, your furry companions, or looking for extended stays, it's important to prioritise your search effectively. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Eiffelton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Eiffelton with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly activities is a smart move.
  • Taking your pets with you to Eiffelton: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Eiffelton: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, 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 Eiffelton

Eiffelton, nestled in the heart of Canterbury, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the charming rural localities nearby, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Just a short drive away, the vibrant city of Wellington beckons with its lively culture. Whether you're into sports or simply looking to unwind, Eiffelton and its surroundings promise a relaxing getaway filled with memorable experiences.

  • Ashburton: Ashburton is a charming city located 14.5km from Eiffelton, renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic landscapes. This vibrant hub offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples looking to unwind. Visitors can explore the expansive recreation parks, indulge in skiing adventures at nearby ski fields, or simply enjoy the picturesque lakes and urban parks that dot the area. Ashburton's natural beauty and recreational options make it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Huntingdon: Situated just 8.0km from Eiffelton, Huntingdon is a delightful suburb that captivates visitors with its beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. The area boasts stunning lakes and nearby beaches, making it perfect for a romantic day out or a leisurely stroll along the coastline. Whether you're picnicking by the water or exploring the natural surroundings, Huntingdon promises a serene escape into nature, making it a lovely spot to relax and recharge.
  • Hinds: Located 9.7km from Eiffelton, Hinds is a quaint suburb that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Known for its ski fields and exhilarating skiing experiences, Hinds is perfect for thrill-seekers and those who appreciate breathtaking mountain views. Visitors can explore nearby lakes and the picturesque harbor, making it an excellent choice for adventure enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature's wonders. Hinds truly encapsulates the adventurous spirit of Canterbury.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and manage your travel arrangements. You can find the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Eiffelton getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Eiffelton with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Exploring the natural features in Eiffelton

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Eiffelton is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Hood (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Ashburton Domain (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Trott's Garden (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)

Travelling to and around Eiffelton

Fly into Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), the closest airport, located 29.4 mi (47.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Eiffelton?
The average price for a holiday home in Eiffelton is determined by several factors, like property type, length of stay and season. Whether you'd like a villa with space for extended family or an apartment that's perfect for two, just add your dates of travel to view stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Eiffelton?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Eiffelton will depend on when you'll be there and the size and style of property you're looking for. Find prices easily on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Eiffelton?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Eiffelton holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Eiffelton for?
The amount of time you can book an Eiffelton holiday home for depends on the property. Just put in your travel dates to view options that offer long-term stays. They feature all you require to make your extended getaway more enjoyable like kitchens and laundries. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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