Holiday houses in Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

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Unique Mountain View Cabin with Outdoor Bath

Welcome to your whimsical stay in the wilderness, nestled peacefully in a rural setting. Watch the sunset on the Southern Alps tallest peaks and star gaze from your own outdoor tub. The property offers a unique accommodation experience with two cabins adjacent yet private from each other. Each cabin 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 second cabin, Horace - named after mountaineer, Horace Walker.

Cosy Mountain Cabin with Barrel Sauna Fox Glacier

A peaceful little retreat nestled near the base of the Southern Alps mountains on a 100-acre farm within walking distance to the heart of Fox Glacier township - perfect for couples and solo travellers looking for a cosy and comfortable stay. The space features a double bed, tea and coffee-making facilities and a porch with fire pit. The bathroom is a short walk away and is shared with other guests from the second pod. Guests also have complimentary access to our Panoramic Outdoor Barrel Sauna.

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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.

Farm stay at Hurley Homestead

Just South of Franz Josef township our country homestead is surrounded by green pastures, a stunning glacial backdrop. Tui's perched on the flax bushes, Cheeky Keas occasionally making appearances. The blanket of stars on a clear night while enjoying a glass of merlot on the deck. Enjoy feeding our pet sheep Baaaarbra & Pete, farm fresh eggs from the chooks. Our friendly border collie Loki loves a cuddle or two! Your hosts being 6 generational West Coasters providing top Westland hospitality!

Peaceful Mountain View Guest House with Breakfast

Immerse yourself in our 3-acre paradise. Beautifully established gardens and stunning views of Mt Cook and the Southern Alps. Walking distance to Fox Glacier Village and a short drive to Lake Matheson. Wake up to a hearty breakfast, featuring cereals, homemade bread, fresh fruits, farm eggs and local delights, all included in your stay. This guesthouse boasts handcrafted native timber furnishings, large bathroom with high-pressure shower and a cosy super king + single bed.

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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.

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Waimanu Guest House

Spacious, fresh American style barn offering the perfect location for a relaxing getaway. With 3 bedrooms and 4 beds the house comfortably hosts up to 6 guests. There is a large kitchen and dining area and plenty of areas to sit and relax. Enjoy views of the surrounding mountains from the front, Ōkārito kiwi sanctuary and Lake Pratt from the rear and a spacious garden with decking to sit, chill and take it all in. A place to enjoy peace and nature.

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Luxury Wilderness Cabin on Private Lake

Luxury off-grid cabin nestled on the edge of a small lake fed by a pristine mountain stream a 3-minute drive from Franz Josef Glacier village. Sensational views of snow-capped mountains, the lake, glacier, Fritz Falls & rainforest. Super King bed, sunsets, outdoor stone bath, cedar barrel sauna with panoramic window & nature's swimming pool on your doorstep. Experience luxury amidst nature.

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Renovated Downtown Full Kitchen & EV Charger

TWO FOUR CRON - Franz Josef's Newest Downtown 2 Bedroom Premium Stay. Unwind after your big day's adventure in this modern village cottage: ☞ Fully equipped kitchen ☞ Renovated with quality furnishings throughout ☞ Peace Lily Queen natural latex non-allergenic mattresses ☞ Fully insulated, heated + air-conditioned ☞ The New Wildlife Centre Penguin Enclosure is just 30 seconds walk away!

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Charles Douglas Square

Charles Douglas Place is a comfortable and modern 3-bedroom home nestled beneath the stunning Southern Alps in Franz Josef. Enjoy beautiful mountain views from the sunny outdoor deck, perfect for relaxing with a coffee or unwinding after a day of adventure. Inside, the home offers a warm, open-plan living and dining area with plenty of space for families, couples, or small groups.

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.

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.