Haustierfreundliche Ferienunterkünfte in Waiho

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.

Harakeke Heights

Take a break and unwind at this modern three-bedroom home, nestled up against hills with an abundance of bird life. Come and explore what the West Coast has to offer; scenic flights, kayaking, hiking, wildlife and nature tours, and relaxing by the fire with a good book. We are situated 5 minutes drive from Franz Josef township, 15 minutes drive from the Glacier Valley carpark and 25 minutes drive from Ōkārito beach. There is a walking/MTB track 200m walk from our house.

Wildside Lodge

OFF-GRID, UP-CYCLED tiny-house. No WiFi - so SWITCH OFF and RELAX! COSY and ROMANTIC fire heats water (need to be able to light fire safely). Rustic and uniquely HANDCRAFTED, native and recycled. ENJOY: outdoor living; stunning rural/mountain views; intimate soaking under stars in fire-bath or nearby free natural hot-springs; beautiful bush walks, beaches, lakes and river-beds; 1 hr trips to Franz Josef or Hokitika; friendly handy hosts; NO CLEANING FEE.

Waimanu Guest House

Spacious and 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.

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.

Misty peaks guesthouse

Misty Peaks Guesthouse has 5 ensuite bedrooms with super King size beds with ensuites .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. Misty Peaks Guesthouse offers a comfortable and flexible accommodation experience, ideal for both couples and groups. Views and Surroundings Guests will enjoy stunning vistas from Misty Peaks Guesthouse.

Glacier Cottage

Charming cosy cottage nestled in the heart of Glacier Country, Franz Josef. With views of snowy mountains and the nearby Tatare River. Surrounded by native rainforest, it’s a peaceful base for exploring the West Coast. Warm, well-equipped, and ideal for couples or solo travellers. Enjoy cosy evenings with unbeatable sunsets, and wake to the sound of birdsong and rushing river. Just minutes from glacier walks, restaurants, and local cafés.

Relaxing Fox Glacier Retreat

Discover the best of Fox Glacier from this cosy, well positioned home. Relax in the private garden backing onto a peaceful stream. The home is fully equipped with comfortable but preloved furniture. Enjoy a day of exploring, then stroll to nearby restaurants. The perfect base for your West Coast adventures. Note, the house is continually being modernised, but if you expect everything to be new and shiny, please book elsewhere.

Traditional Kiwi Batch

The Kiwi Batch, Okarito. It won't win any architecture awards, but it’s clean, comfortable, and contains everything needed for a relaxing stay in Okarito, this magical place of wild coast, native bush and birdsong. The beach is 3 minutes walk, the Lagoon, teeming with birdlife, and hiking tracks into the natural world, are at your doorstep. Franz Josef is just 20 minutes drive. Oh and did I mention the sunsets.........?

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.

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.

Cozy Deluxe Tree Hut with Terrace

Brand new deluxe tree hut is privately nestled amongst lush rainforest in the heart of Franz Josef Village and is in close proximity to all the attractions this region has to offer. Immerse yourself in the spectacular mountains and bush of New Zealand's West Coast and we will make sure that your stay is pleasant and comfortable. The maximum occupancy is 2.