Waiho : locations de vacances adaptées aux familles

Cosy Cabin in the Paddocks

- NO AIRBNB SERVICE FEE ON THIS LISTING - Welcome to Glacier Country! Nestled in the heart of the Tai Poutini Westland National Park and only a 7-minute drive from the Franz Josef township, our cosy little cabin in the paddocks offers stunning views of the Southern Alps and ample privacy in a rural setting. Relax after a fun day of hiking and sightseeing while enjoying our spectacular West Coast sunsets, listening to the native birds, stargazing on the deck or simply being lulled by the rain.

Unique Rural Mountain View Cabin with Outdoor Bath

Welcome to your whimsical stay in the wilderness, nestled in a rural setting. Watch the sunset on the Alp's tallest peaks and stargaze from your own outdoor tub. This unique accommodation experience has two cabins adjacent yet private from each other. Each has its own story inspired by New Zealand pioneers which led to the naming of the property - The Two Tales. This listing is for the first cabin, Cotton Candy - named after the finest woman pilot of the golden age of aviation Jean Batten.

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

Charming 2-bedroom home in the heart of Franz Josef, Glacier Country. Set beside a peaceful wilderness area teeming with birdlife. Surrounded by native forest, fauna and mountain views, it’s a cosy, private retreat perfect for couples, friends, or small families. Fully equipped with a kitchen, heating, and comfy living space. Just minutes from glacier walks, Waiho hot tubs, world class restaurants and local cafés—ideal for a quiet West Coast getaway.

Teapot Cottage - a step back in time

STEP INTO THE PAST in our authentic and charming 1950's "LIVING MUSEUM". NO Wi-Fi or TV, so UNPLUG and ENJOY the vintage record player, dress-ups, books, and board games. EXPLORE local free natural HOT-SPRINGS or SOAK in the cottage garden FIRE-BATH - stunning farm/bush/mountain views. WALK the beautiful Hari Hari Coastal Walkway or TAKE A DAY TRIP - 50 mins south to glaciers, 50 mins north to Hokitika. FRIENDLY HOSTS. NO CLEANING FEE.

Cook Flat Guest House Fox Glacier

Relax in this cosy, quiet space surrounded by native rainforest and mountain views. Enjoy vistas of Aoraki Mt Cook and the New Zealand Southern Alps from your private patio. Located a 5-minute drive from Fox Glacier and Lake Matheson, this private guesthouse offers a queen bed and ensuite bathroom with a high-pressure shower. and tea/coffee facilities. Roam our gardens and play with our friendly dogs. Your serene retreat awaits!

Glacier Lake House

Peaceful mountain escape in the heart of the Southern Alps. Enjoy stunning views of the river and pond, soak in the private hot tub under the stars, and relax by the fire. Surrounded by nature, this cosy retreat is perfect for families, couples or solo travellers seeking rest and recharge. Close to hiking trails, glacier walks, and alpine villages—your ideal off-the-grid getaway.

Te Awa Cottages - Cottage Tahi

Te Awa Cottages is only a 2 minute drive from Franz Josef township, situated just off State Highway 6 on our private property, a short walk from the Tatare River, and surrounded by stunning views of the snow covered Main Divide and Melchior Glacier, and our handful of sheep and cattle. Free wifi, air conditioner & heat pump and plenty of parking space right outside your cottage.

Slice of Paradise in Glacier country

This 3 bedroom semi-rural home with mountain views is nestled in amongst the rain forest. Surrounded by native birds on a relaxing and quiet street within a few minutes drive to the centre of Franz Josef township and spectacular Franz Josef Glacier. You'll find all necessary amenities you require for your stay including a kitchen, laundry access and fireplace and aircon.