Haustierfreundliche Ferienunterkünfte in Franz Josef / Waiau

Lakeview Cottage with Spa Pool

Located on the edge of sprawling valley farmland with views of glistening Lake Mapourika, towering mountains and rainforest at the base of the New Zealand Southern Alps. Unwind in nature's embrace. Sink into an outdoor bean bag on the expansive lawn or take a long soak in the large spa pool whilst taking in the panoramic views and sensational sunsets! You are welcome to pick from the herb garden for your cooking. The cottage is located a 5-minute drive from Franz Josef Glacier township.

Gibb’s Guesthouse

Relax and unwind surrounded by beautiful nature. The house is nestled in the heart of glacier country with stunning mountain views. The house features a spacious living area with a cozy fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 comfortable bedrooms with king sized beds. Located just a short 5-minute drive from the lively Franz Josef Township, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips while enjoying the peace and quiet of your own private oasis.

Wildside Lodge

OFF-GRID, NO Wi-Fi, UP-CYCLED tiny-house - TURN OFF YOUR DEVICES and RELAX! Fire heats water (you must be able to light a fire safely). COSY and ROMANTIC. Rustic and uniquely HANDCRAFTED from native and recycled materials. ENJOY outdoor living; stunning rural/mountain views; intimate soaking under the stars in fire-bath or free natural hot-springs nearby; and 1 hour trips to Franz Josef Glacier or Hokitika. NO CLEANING FEE. Hosts handy on the same acre.

Little Yellow Bach

The Little Yellow Bach is the perfect couples retreat. Cute and cozy it offers everything for a relaxing getaway. It has enough parking for all your toys, including caravan - RV. Fishing, kayaking, and roasting marshmallows over a beach fireplace is on your door step! Several family owned businesses in Okarito offer walking and boating tours to see the beautiful White Heron and other bird life, including the Kiwi.

Misty peaks guesthouse

Misty Peaks Guesthouse has 5 ensuite bedrooms with super King size beds (all beds can be spilt into singles if required please advise in advance) and 1 room is a twin that has a separate bathroom. From Misty peaks you will be able to see Rainforest covered hills and Mt cook and Mt Tasman from your kitchen window and also from 3 of the bedrooms. All bedrooms have heating and all beds are fitted with electric blankets.

Handcrafted Chalet with Spa access

This chalet is hand crafted out of native timbers and situated near the bush located next to a beautiful creek. Each chalet is fully self contained with a great deal of privacy. The handcrafted wooden staircase leads to the two bedrooms upstairs. Bathroom, kitchen and livingroom area are downstairs. The Southern Alps are visible from most locations on the property.

★Central 3 BR House w/ Hot Tub★

A great escape awaits you at this conveniently located and recently renovated holiday home. A peaceful area with stunning mountain and rainforest views within a short walk of all Franz Josef bars, restaurants, and shops. This is the perfect house to make your base whilst exploring the glaciers. Take a dip in your own private spa pool.

Glacier Highway Getaway - 25 mins to Franz Josef

Newly renovated original Whataroa Settlement house, 25 minutes drive to Franz Joself Glacier. A private and spacious house with lots of lawn space and a dairy farm outlook, right in the Whataroa Village. A welcoming space for you to relax after a big day exploring the glaciers.

One-bedroom unit in garden setting

This one-bedroom unit is situated on spacious grounds in a picturesque garden setting with beautiful mountain views. It is the ideal place for you to enjoy a relaxing break while exploring the tranquility of the Westland National Park and South West World Heritage Area.