Holiday houses in Wanganui River

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 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.

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.

The Nest at Hurunui Jacks (outdoor bath & firepit)

So much more than a place to sleep - toast marshmallows around a private fire, take a bike on the West Coast Wilderness trail, kayak on our little lake! The Nest is a stand alone self contained unit with outdoor bath/shower, close to but separate from the main house. Set on 15 acres of private land, Hurunui Jacks has the Nest and a glamping tent nestled in beautiful West Coast native bush. A small private lake, historic water race & the Kaniere River are on your doorstep.

Wildside Lodge

OFF-GRID, UP-CYCLED tiny-house. No WiFi - 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.

Carrickfergus Cottage Unit 2

Located on our little hobby farm in HariHari about 4.5 kms off state highway 6. Our cottage is divided into two beautiful fully equipped studio units. The units are suitable for couples or a single person. The area is very quiet has great views of the surrounding farm land, trees, mountains and our garden. If you want to cook in the little kitchen you will have to bring food with you the nearest supermarket is either in Franz Josef Glacier or Hokitika.

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!

Stylish 1 bedroom studio with picturesque views

Stylish new Studio situated on the Inland Scenic Route. (Highway 72).With picturesque views of Mount Hutt and surrounding mountains.Methven is only a 20 min.drive where there are highly rated restaurants and bars. The area has recently been boosted by the opening of the Opuke Thermal Pools and Spa. Mount Hutt Skifield is likewise only a 20 min drive from the property.With Christchurch International Airport being one hour away.

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.