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Wigram holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in Wigram that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Wigram

  • Urban Park Retreat: Enjoy spacious outdoor areas ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics amid scenic surroundings.
  • Vibrant Piazza Square: Soak up the lively local atmosphere in a bustling square that epitomises the suburb's community spirit.
  • Local History Exploration: Delve into the past at the local museum, offering insights into the area's heritage.
  • City-Themed Excitement: Experience the warm, welcoming urban vibe that makes Wigram a unique base for exploring Christchurch.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from various rental types catering to all budgets for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Wigram

Wigram, located in the vibrant city of Christchurch, Canterbury, offers a delightful mix of attractions for visitors. Known for its scenic parks and recreational areas, you can enjoy leisurely strolls or picnics amidst beautiful surroundings. The area boasts a variety of holiday rentals, including private homes, apartments, and cosy cabins, catering to all budgets. Whether you seek the best accommodation or affordable options, Wigram has something for everyone looking to explore this charming neighbourhood.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the comfort and space of a private residence, ideal for families or groups seeking a homely atmosphere during their stay in Wigram.
  • Apartments: Experience modern living in a self-contained apartment, perfect for those wanting convenience and proximity to local attractions.
  • Cabins: Embrace a rustic charm by staying in a cabin, offering a unique retreat surrounded by nature.
  • Cottages: Delight in the quaint appeal of a cottage, providing a cosy escape with character and charm.
  • Condos: Opt for a contemporary condo, offering stylish amenities and a comfortable base for your holiday adventures.**

Top attractions near Wigram

Wigram, a charming suburb in Christchurch, offers a delightful mix of attractions perfect for families and city explorers. Visitors can enjoy the spacious urban park for outdoor activities, soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the piazza square, and delve into local history at the museum. With a range of experiences catering to culture and leisure, Wigram is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of urban excitement and outdoor enjoyment.

  • Hagley Park: A vast urban park offering expansive green spaces, ideal for family picnics, leisurely strolls, and outdoor sports. It’s a perfect spot to unwind amidst nature.
  • Cathedral Square: A vibrant piazza that serves as the cultural heart of Christchurch, featuring iconic architecture and lively street performances, embodying the city’s spirit.
  • Christchurch Botanic Gardens: A stunning botanical garden that showcases a diverse array of plant species, perfect for romantic walks, family outings, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Wigram? Be sure to visit the Christchurch Gondola, located 13km away. Enjoy breathtaking views as you ascend, perfect for a couple's adventure. Embrace the outdoors and create unforgettable memories together amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Wigram can delight in a fun day at the Wigram Airforce Museum, exploring aircraft and engaging exhibits. Nearby, the picturesque Wigram Park offers lovely walking trails and playgrounds, perfect for a relaxing family outing amidst nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Wigram can experience the thrill of ziplining at Christchurch Adventure Park, just 5km away, or enjoy the adrenaline of motor racing at Woodford Glen Speedway, located 19km from Wigram. Both venues offer fantastic outdoor adventures for everyone.

*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 around Wigram

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Wigram with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group gathering. Luckily, you can apply filters for all of these features, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Wigram with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to guarantee their comfort and safety, as well as provide age-suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Wigram: For many, a family holiday is not complete without the presence of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere for all.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Wigram: If you’re after holiday let deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Wigram

Wigram, a charming suburb of Christchurch, offers a delightful family and business-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can experience the warm, welcoming spirit of the local community while exploring the district's urban vibe. Ideal for travellers seeking a city-themed holiday, Wigram provides a perfect base to enjoy the unique allure of Christchurch neighbourhood living.

  • Christchurch: Christchurch is a bustling metropolis that serves as the gateway to a family-friendly, outdoor and city-themed experience. Within its vibrant precincts, visitors can indulge in diverse shopping districts, enjoy arena-based entertainment, or even venture to nearby ski fields. The city is renowned for its accessible attractions, including sandy beaches, family-oriented coastal areas, and expansive parks, providing a blend of urban and natural delights.
  • Christchurch City Centre: Situated 6km from Wigram, Christchurch City Centre offers a dynamic urban retreat with a focus on family, outdoor and city-inspired experiences. This neighbourhood boasts a variety of shopping areas, educational venues and a bustling shopping mall centre, making it a lively hub for exploration. Nearby, one can enjoy parks, urban green spaces and event conference venues, setting the stage for both relaxation and cultural engagement.
  • Sockburn: Just 2km from Wigram, Sockburn is a charming suburb that provides a blend of outdoor, family and romantic experiences. The area is known for its educational facilities and is home to historic landmarks including a venerable college and notable architectural structures. With parks and significant buildings enriching its character, Sockburn invites visitors to explore its serene and historically rich environment.

Best time to go to Wigram

If you're planning a trip to Wigram, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March58.5°F (14.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August45.5°F (7.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save money on your next journey? Consider a flexible approach to your travel dates as prices often vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay can generally lead to significant savings. To find the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to craft new journeys, resume your progress, or review and organise your plans. Properties you have previously saved or booked are now easily accessible under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Wigram?
A range of things can influence the price of a holiday home in Wigram, like the length of stay, type of property and season. However, all Stayz homes have something in common — exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wigram?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Wigram will depend on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you're searching for. You can find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
What are the top attractions for families in Wigram?
Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Wigram is a breeze with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Canterbury Museum
  • Air Force Museum of New Zealand
  • Orana Wildlife Park

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Wigram?
The age limit can differ across properties on Stayz, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Wigram you're considering. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Wigram for?
It all depends on the Wigram property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and guest number into the Stayz search page. You can look forward to having the property to yourself, along with home comforts like a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where your little ones can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.