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West Coast: Best family friendly accommodations

Among the 11468 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

Woodland Eco Retreat - West Coast
9.8 68 reviews

Woodland Eco Retreat

apartment, Parapara
This eco-friendly apartment in Parapara offers a secluded woodland setting, conveniently located approximately 119 kilometres from Nelson Airport.
The 100-square-metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and access to barbecue facilities, a pool table, and laundry services.
Westie On The West Coast - Private, Free Wifi, Entire Cottage - West Coast
9.5 135 reviews

Westie On The West Coast - Private, Free Wifi, Entire Cottage

apartment, Taylorville
This family-friendly house is located in Greymouth, just 1.5km from the Brunner Industrial Site and within 10km of both the Pounamu Pathway Māwhera and the Left Bank Art Gallery. The property benefits from excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The house has 2 bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 7 guests. You'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace for cosy evenings, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Hanmer Springs Top 10 Holiday Park - West Coast
8.9 1235 reviews

Hanmer Springs Top 10 Holiday Park

resort, Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Springs Top 10 Holiday Park is located in the Canterbury region, a short distance from the town centre of Hanmer Springs, with the renowned Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa just a short walk away. This resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The park offers a range of self-catering apartments with mountain views and fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and a children's playground.
Rifugio Castle Hill - West Coast
9.8 7 reviews

Rifugio Castle Hill

chalet, Castle Hill
Rifugio Castle Hill is situated in Castle Hill, just 18km from Craigieburn and 15km from Broken River Ski Field, offering easy access to outdoor activities in a tranquil setting. The chalet is ideal for groups, with two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a spacious living area, comfortably accommodating up to 25 guests.
The chalet is equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, a dishwasher, a tennis court, and a private garden. Enjoy a relaxing escape in this peaceful location, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

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Best West Coast accommodations with a fireplace

Fantastic Family Home On Fraser -Free Wifi -Twizel - West Coast
9.6 149 reviews

Fantastic Family Home On Fraser -Free Wifi -Twizel

apartment, Twizel
This holiday home is located in Twizel, just 1.5km from the town centre and a 4.7km drive to Lake Ruataniwha, offering a central base for exploring the stunning scenery of the Mackenzie region. Guests have consistently rated the property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. Enjoy modern comforts such as a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace for cosy evenings, a private garden, and a balcony with scenic views, perfect for relaxing after a day of hiking or exploring the surrounding area.
Off Grid Retreat
 In Karamea - West Coast
9.9 29 reviews

Off Grid Retreat In Karamea

cabin
This secluded off-grid cottage is located on 10 acres of native bush near the end of South Terrace in Karamea, offering complete privacy yet remaining relatively close to the West Coast's attractions.
The self-catering retreat sleeps two in one bedroom with one bathroom, boasting solar power, a hand-built design, outdoor hot shower and compost toilet, and essential kitchen equipment; birdwatching opportunities abound, with cheeky Wekas a frequent sight.
Luxury Wilderness Cabin On Private Lake - West Coast
9.9 355 reviews

Luxury Wilderness Cabin On Private Lake

cabin
This luxurious off-grid cabin is located just 3 kilometres from Franz Josef Glacier village, nestled on a private lake surrounded by 30 acres of land with stunning views of the Southern Alps.
The self-contained lodge, which sleeps two, features a super king-size bed, a fully tiled bathroom, a wood-fired cedar barrel sauna and an oversized outdoor stone bath, all with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and rainforest.
Clifftop Nature Retreat With Stunning Ocean Views - West Coast
10 11 reviews

Clifftop Nature Retreat With Stunning Ocean Views

cabin, Cape Foulwind
This Cape Foulwind cottage is situated 0.6km from Cape Foulwind Lighthouse and 3.5km from Tauranga Bay Seal Colony, offering easy access to other attractions such as Carters Beach and the Coaltown Museum within a 15km radius.
The 16-square-metre self-catering unit sleeps two, featuring a kitchenette with a fridge, a private patio, and a cosy fireplace; enjoy scenic walks, wildlife viewing, and explore the local area.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in West Coast

  • What are the must-see attractions on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    The West Coast of New Zealand boasts stunning natural attractions. For breathtaking scenery, Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes are a must-see, showcasing the power of the Tasman Sea. Further south, Hokitika Gorge's vibrant turquoise waters are captivating, and Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers offer incredible hiking and helicopter tours amidst dramatic mountains. The Hokitika Gorge is a must-see for photographers. Don't forget to explore the charming towns of Hokitika and Greymouth.
  • What are the best accommodations in West Coast?

    Among the accommodations in West Coast, Whare Rakau - Kereru Room, Fabulous Farmhouse With Panoramic Barrel Sauna and Serviced Guest Suite In City Centre are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Specific dates vary yearly, so it's best to check local listings closer to your travel dates. However, many smaller community events happen throughout the year. Hokitika often hosts events celebrating its jade carving heritage.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in West Coast?

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    The West Coast is renowned for its dramatic landscapes. Expect rugged coastlines, including the iconic Punakaiki Pancake Rocks, dense rainforest, towering Southern Alps, and vast stretches of wild beaches. Glaciers like Franz Josef and Fox carve through the mountains, leaving behind stunning valleys and rivers. The region's geology is incredibly diverse, with everything from dramatic cliffs to tranquil lakes.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in West Coast?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in West Coast are Settlers Boutique Motel, Te Mahuru Retreat and Airport Palms Motel.

  • What are the best outdoor activities on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Hiking is incredibly popular, with trails ranging from easy walks to challenging multi-day treks in the glaciers' national parks. White-water rafting on the Hokitika River is thrilling, while kayaking or canoeing offers a more tranquil experience. Surfing is popular on some beaches, and exploring the many caves and gorges provides adventure. Horse trekking through the rainforest and along the coast is also available.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in West Coast?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in West Coast are Fabulous Farmhouse With Panoramic Barrel Sauna, Settlers Boutique Motel and Amberlea Cottages.

  • What is the best time of year to visit the West Coast of New Zealand with kids?

    The summer months (December to February) offer the warmest weather, ideal for swimming, hiking and exploring outdoors. However, this is also peak season, so booking accommodation in advance is crucial. Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) provide pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in West Coast?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in West Coast are Te Mahuru Retreat, The Classic Villa and Aoraki Court Motel.

  • Are there local customs to be aware of on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    New Zealand has a strong Māori culture. Showing respect for Māori customs and traditions is important. Learn a few basic Māori greetings. Many areas have significant cultural heritage, including pounamu (greenstone) carving. It is advisable to be mindful of the environment and leave no trace when exploring the natural areas.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in West Coast?

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Chatting with locals in cafes and shops is a great way to learn about the area. Many towns have museums and cultural centres showcasing the region's history and Māori heritage. Consider taking a guided tour focusing on local history and culture. Participating in a pounamu carving workshop could also offer a cultural experience.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    The Truman Track, offering stunning views of the rainforest and coastline, is less crowded than some other trails. Lake Matheson, known for its mirror reflections of Mount Cook and Mount Tasman, is a quieter alternative to some of the more popular glacier viewpoints. Exploring the Oparara River and its caves is a unique experience.
  • What are some must-try local dishes on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    West Coast cuisine often features fresh seafood, particularly whitebait fritters, a seasonal delicacy. Venison and other game meats are also popular. Many restaurants and cafes offer locally sourced produce. Hokitika is known for its delicious ice cream.

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Best West Coast accommodations with a balcony

Westport Central Apartment - West Coast
9.4 74 reviews

Westport Central Apartment

apartment, Westport
This Westport apartment is conveniently located in the town centre, just 4.3 kilometres from Westport Airport and within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, and local attractions. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, with a total floor area of 90 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy outdoor space with a balcony and terrace, free private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living areas, and free Wi-Fi throughout the apartment.
Karetu Downs Farm Stay - West Coast
10 51 reviews

Karetu Downs Farm Stay

farm, Hawarden
Karetu Downs Farm Stay is situated in Hawarden, just 64 kilometres from Christchurch International Airport, offering a peaceful escape into the New Zealand countryside. The property consistently receives excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The farm stay features a range of accommodation options, with units starting at 20 square metres. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, and fitness centre, as well as farm tours, sheep shearing demonstrations, and animal feeding experiences.
Stylish 1br Apartment Near Te Kaha Stadium - West Coast
9.0 14 reviews

Stylish 1br Apartment Near Te Kaha Stadium

apartment, Christchurch
This 1-bedroom flat is located in Christchurch's central district, 200 metres from the city centre and a 12-minute walk from the Christchurch Art Gallery, also situated 4.5 kilometres from Christchurch Railway Station and 10 kilometres from Christchurch International Airport.
This 50 square metre apartment offers air-conditioned comfort for up to 7 guests, featuring a private balcony, complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a washing machine, with proximity to the Canterbury Museum, Hagley Park, and The Chalice.
Central Chch Studio Modern, Quiet & Private - West Coast
9.2 59 reviews

Central Chch Studio Modern, Quiet & Private

studio, Christchurch
Citypad Studio Apartment enjoys a central Christchurch location, within walking distance of Christchurch Art Gallery and Victoria Square, and approximately 1.8km from Hagley Park.
This 50 square metre self-contained apartment sleeps three, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private patio, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in West Coast

Best West Coast accommodations with a kitchen

Beach Haven Retreat - West Coast
9.6 265 reviews

Beach Haven Retreat

cabin
This charming house is located in the Arahura Valley, just a short drive from Hokitika and within easy reach of the Pancake Rocks. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful escape and can accommodate up to two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private deck for enjoying the stunning views, and a tranquil setting perfect for relaxing and exploring the surrounding natural beauty.
Art Deco Beauty On The Bay Hill - West Coast
9.8 177 reviews

Art Deco Beauty On The Bay Hill

apartment, Timaru
This stylish Art Deco apartment is located on The Bay Hill in Timaru, just 4.3 kilometres from Caroline Bay Beach and a short walk from the town centre. The property has been highly rated by guests, with excellent scores for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom flat is 65 square metres in size and can accommodate up to five guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a balcony, free parking, and Wi-Fi, as well as air conditioning for comfort.
Wildside Lodge (Romantic Off-grid Cabin) - West Coast
9.8 477 reviews

Wildside Lodge (Romantic Off-grid Cabin)

cabin, Westland District
This eco-certified lodge is located on a lake in Westland District, 1.5 miles from Willberg Walk Trail Access, 40 kilometres from The Bushmans Centre and Te Wahipounamu, and 43 kilometres from Ross Goldfields Information & Heritage Centre. The lodge has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This one-bedroom chalet has a floor area of 1 square metre and can accommodate two guests. The chalet offers amenities such as a kitchen with a fridge, a spa tub, a garden, a terrace, parking, and is pet-friendly.
Somers Holiday Cottage - West Coast
9.8 356 reviews

Somers Holiday Cottage

cottage, Mt Somers
This smoke-free cottage is located in the mountains, just 32 kilometres from both the Awa Awa Rata Reserve and Methven Golf Club, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It is equipped with a fully-equipped kitchen, a garden, a spa, a terrace, and parking, as well as a range of amenities for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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