Somerfield holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Somerfield that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Somerfield

  • Family-friendly activities: Somerfield offers a range of attractions perfect for all ages, ensuring enjoyable outings for the whole family.
  • Scenic parks: Discover beautiful urban parks and piazza squares ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst nature.
  • Vibrant local eateries: Experience delightful dining options with a variety of local cuisines in a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
  • Proximity to Christchurch: Enjoy easy access to the bustling city centre, rich in culture and attractions.
  • Charming accommodation: Choose from lovely private vacation homes, apartments, and cottages for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Somerfield

If you're contemplating a getaway in Somerfield, you're in for a treat! Our most popular accommodation options include Houses, Apartments, and charming Cottages. Whether you're searching for house rentals, local amenities, or the closest hotels, we provide you with all the essential information. Don't forget to browse our selection of new townhouses for a modern stay. Your perfect holiday awaits!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Somerfield, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups seeking a home-like experience.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those preferring self-catering facilities, perfect for couples or solo travellers looking for convenience.
  • Cottages: Charming and often set in picturesque surroundings, these are ideal for a quaint and cosy getaway.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins provide a unique experience, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Condos: These modern dwellings offer a blend of luxury and comfort, suitable for those seeking a contemporary stay.**

Top attractions near Somerfield

Somerfield is an ideal destination for family-oriented and outdoor vacations, offering a blend of culture and city experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as urban parks, piazza squares, and vibrant streets. Whether you're seeking a family day out or a leisurely stroll, Somerfield has something to delight every traveller.

  • Hagley Park: A sprawling urban park that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor pursuits. With its lush gardens and open spaces, it’s perfect for picnics, walking, or cycling, providing a refreshing escape from the city.
  • Cathedral Square: The cultural heart of Christchurch, this vibrant piazza is surrounded by stunning architecture and local art. It’s an ideal spot to soak up the city's history while enjoying cafés and shops.
  • Wolfbrook Arena: A lively entertainment facility perfect for families, hosting a variety of events from sports to concerts. It promises a fun-filled atmosphere with something for everyone.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Somerfield, consider a scenic ride on the Christchurch Gondola for breathtaking views. Enjoy a fun round of mini-golf at Caddyshack City, then unwind with wine tasting at Omarino Wine Park, perfect for a couple's retreat filled with romance and adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the vibrant atmosphere at Orangetheory Stadium, just 1.2km from Somerfield. For outdoor fun, visit the delightful Margaret Mahy Playground, also 1.2km away. Finally, unwind at Victoria Park, a serene spot located 1.9km from your accommodation, perfect for relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Riverside Market for local produce, enjoy a show at the historic Isaac Theatre Royal, and indulge in retail therapy at Cashel Mall. Each spot is a short two-mile jaunt from Somerfield, offering a delightful mix of culture, entertainment, and shopping for your group.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters that align with your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Vrbo experience.

  • Traveling to Somerfield with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Somerfield with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account how close you are to attractions that are friendly for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Somerfield: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pet. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Somerfield: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. You might also want to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Somerfield

Somerfield, a charming suburb of Christchurch, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city life. Explore the friendly neighbourhood atmosphere, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls and local eateries. Just a stone's throw away, the bustling city centre presents a wealth of attractions, making it an ideal base for your holiday. Embrace the liveable suburb vibe while discovering the rich culture and scenic beauty that surrounds Somerfield and its nearby locales.

  • Christchurch: Christchurch is a vibrant metropolis located a mere 1.2km from Somerfield. This city is a haven for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a plethora of activities and experiences. Visitors can indulge in shopping at local malls or explore educational institutions in the area. The city is surrounded by lovely parks and is near the picturesque family beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor fun. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the beautiful gardens and historic sites that showcase the city's rich heritage.
  • Christchurch City Centre: Just 1.2km away from Somerfield, Christchurch City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood filled with energy and charm. Perfect for families, this area boasts an array of shopping options and educational venues. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks in the well-maintained urban parks and take part in various events held at the local conference venues. The City Centre is also known for its vibrant atmosphere, making it a great place to experience the local culture and cuisine, ensuring a memorable city-themed adventure.
  • Beckenham: Located just 435m from Somerfield, Beckenham is a delightful suburb that offers stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Known for its proximity to beautiful bays and marinas, Beckenham is perfect for those who enjoy beach outings and adventure sports. Visitors can partake in exhilarating experiences like zip-lining and skiing, making it a hub for thrill-seekers. With its lovely harbour views and tranquil environment, Beckenham is an excellent choice for a relaxing day out or an action-packed adventure in nature.

Best time to go to Somerfield

If you're planning a trip to Somerfield, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in January, May and August to September,

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March58.5°F (14.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
June45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August45.5°F (7.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
September48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to take advantage of substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space for you to plan new journeys, resume from where you last stopped, or review and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Somerfield?
Studios are the most popular type of holiday rental in Somerfield, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Vrbo has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Compare our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Somerfield?
The average price for a holiday rental in Somerfield is determined by a number of factors, like length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're searching for a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cabin just for the two of you, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Somerfield?
The average price for a holiday rental close to the beach in Somerfield depends on when you're travelling and the style and size of property you're looking for. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use our handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
What are popular rental amenities in Somerfield?
Nearby museums, a nearby casino and off-street parking options top the list of most popular rental amenities in Somerfield. Whether you're taking a trip solo, with a partner or a bunch of friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the features you need.
What are the top attractions for families in Somerfield?
Keep your kids entertained at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Somerfield:

  • Canterbury Museum
  • Air Force Museum of New Zealand
  • Christchurch Adventure Park

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Somerfield?
We advise checking with the Somerfield holiday property you'd like on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Somerfield for?
It's really down to the Somerfield property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. You can look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a full kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the kids can run and play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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