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Best family friendly West Coast cottages

Among the 123 accommodations in West Coast, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

The Granary:new Stylish Cottage At Gunyah Estate - West Coast
8.2 18 reviews

The Granary:new Stylish Cottage At Gunyah Estate

cottage, Methven (Mt Hutt)
This family-friendly cottage is situated in the mountains, approximately 7.4km from Rakaia Gorge and within 20km of Washpen Falls and Hororata Golf Club. It has been rated excellent by previous guests and is ideal for families looking for a comfortable and spacious retreat.
The cottage has three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a floor area of 90 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The property offers a private garden, a balcony, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, making it perfect for enjoying a relaxing break in the mountains.
Spectacular Oceanfront With Ocean, River And Sand Dune Views! - West Coast
9.6 195 reviews

Spectacular Oceanfront With Ocean, River And Sand Dune Views!

cottage, Cleone
This Cleone waterfront holiday home is situated within 3.2km of MacKerricher State Park and Inglenook Fen-Ten Mile Dunes Nature Preserve, and within 9.7km of Laguna Point Beach and Pacific Star Winery.
This 84 square metre, two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps five, boasting a terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, barbecue, fireplace, and DVD player.
Cabbage Tree Cottage - Beautiful Home, Stunning Location. Pet-friendly. - West Coast
9.4 60 reviews

Cabbage Tree Cottage - Beautiful Home, Stunning Location. Pet-friendly.

cottage, Westport
This charming cottage is located in Mokihinui, a peaceful rural setting just 17km from the Charming Creek Walkway and within 52km of several attractions including the Denniston Experience and the Miner's Brewery. It is rated as excellent by previous guests.
The cottage has two bedrooms, a sofa bed, and a floor area of 14 square metres, accommodating up to eight guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, barbecue facilities, and a terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding nature.
Sal's Beach Cottage Retreat - West Coast
10 7 reviews

Sal's Beach Cottage Retreat

cottage, Fort Bragg
This holiday home in Fort Bragg offers convenient access to local attractions, situated a short walk from the Sea Glass Museum and 0.96 kilometres from the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens.
This self-catering accommodation sleeps up to nine guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.

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Best West Coast cottages with a garden

Cosie Miners Cottage In Historic Blackball, Surrounded By The Paparoa Ranges - West Coast
8.4 5 reviews

Cosie Miners Cottage In Historic Blackball, Surrounded By The Paparoa Ranges

cottage, Blackball Grey District
This pet-friendly holiday let is located in the Blackball area of Greymouth, offering convenient access to outdoor activities and landmarks within an 18-minute drive, including the West Coast Rail Trail and Greymouth Golf Club.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage accommodates up to seven guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, BBQ, and fireplace, with a washer and dryer available for guest use.
Eyreview Retreat - West Coast
9.7 2 reviews

Eyreview Retreat

cottage, West Eyreton
This holiday home is located in a peaceful rural setting just 20 kilometres from Rangiora Racecourse, Waimakariri River, and Northbrook Wetlands. It has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising its peaceful surroundings.
The two-bedroom property covers 51 square metres and offers a range of amenities including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy a tennis court, room service, and parking.
Lofty Quarters - Hamner Springs Holiday Home - West Coast
9.6 11 reviews

Lofty Quarters - Hamner Springs Holiday Home

cottage, Hanmer Springs
This charming cottage is a short walk from Conical Hill Walkway and Chisholm Park, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Hanmer Springs. The property benefits from excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage comfortably sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms. It is well-equipped with modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a garden, laundry facilities, and air conditioning, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway.
Award-winning Historic Replica In Richmond - West Coast
9.8 114 reviews

Award-winning Historic Replica In Richmond

cottage, Christchurch City
This family-friendly cottage in Richmond, Christchurch is conveniently located within a short distance of Bealey Avenue, The Palms shopping centre and Barbadoes Street Cemetery. It has received excellent guest ratings, making it a popular choice for families visiting the city. This charming dwelling has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The cottage provides a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a washing machine, a TV, a balcony, a garden and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in West Coast

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

    The West Coast of New Zealand is packed with incredible sights. For dramatic scenery, Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes are a must-see, as are the Hokitika Gorge's vibrant turquoise waters. Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers offer stunning views and glacier hiking opportunities. Further south, you'll find the breathtaking scenery of the Haast Pass and the dramatic cliffs of the West Coast. Don't forget to visit Hokitika, a charming town known for its jade carving.
  • What are the best cottages in West Coast?

    Among the cottages in West Coast, Timms Cottage, Glacier Cottage and Okari Cottage are the most popular ones.

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    A five-day trip allows for a good taste of the West Coast. Day 1: Arrive in Greymouth and explore the town, perhaps visiting the West Coast Pioneers Museum. Day 2: Journey south to Franz Josef Glacier, taking in the views along the way. Consider a glacier hike or helicopter tour. Day 3: Continue south to Fox Glacier, enjoying more stunning scenery. Day 4: Drive to Hokitika, known for its jade and pounamu carving. Visit a jade workshop and explore the town. Day 5: Explore Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes before heading back to Greymouth for your departure. This itinerary can be adjusted based on your interests and available time.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in West Coast?

  • Is the West Coast of New Zealand a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! The West Coast offers many charming cottages for rent, ranging from rustic to luxurious. Many are located near beaches, forests, or close to key attractions like the glaciers. Websites and local agencies offer a wide variety of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Booking in advance, especially during peak season, is highly recommended.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in West Coast?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    The West Coast's weather can be unpredictable. Expect rain, particularly in the winter months. Strong winds are also common, especially along the coast. Wildlife encounters are possible; keep a safe distance from native birds and keep food stored securely to avoid attracting pests. Be aware of the risk of flooding, especially after heavy rainfall. Check weather forecasts before embarking on any outdoor activities and be prepared for changing conditions.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in West Coast?

    The best cottages for families and kids in West Coast are Fitzgerald Cottage Cbd, Dunrobin Cottage - Lake View Central Hideaway and Perivale Farm Cottage -.

  • Is the West Coast of New Zealand pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    While some areas are more pedestrian and cyclist-friendly than others, it's not entirely ideal for extensive cycling or walking everywhere. The main highway, State Highway 6, is the primary route, and while there are some dedicated walking and cycling tracks, particularly around towns and near some attractions, much of the travel between destinations requires driving. Consider your fitness level and the distances involved before planning extensive walking or cycling trips.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in West Coast?

    The best pet friendly cottages in West Coast are Timms Cottage, Glacier Cottage and Perivale Farm Cottage -.

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Yes! The West Coast has many hidden gems. Lake Mahinapua offers tranquil beauty and opportunities for kayaking or birdwatching. The charming settlement of Charleston, with its historic buildings and rugged coastline, is a less-visited but rewarding destination. Exploring some of the less-traveled coastal roads can reveal stunning, secluded beaches and viewpoints.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in West Coast?

    Timms Cottage, Glacier Cottage and Okari Cottage are the best cottages with parking in West Coast.

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    The West Coast has a strong sense of community. Visiting local craft markets in towns like Hokitika offers a chance to interact with artisans and learn about their work. Staying in a locally-owned guesthouse or B&B provides opportunities for conversation with the hosts. Participating in guided tours, particularly those focused on Māori culture and history, can provide insights and interactions with local guides and potentially community members.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Seafood is a must-try on the West Coast, especially fresh West Coast crayfish and whitebait fritters (seasonal). Many restaurants and cafes offer delicious venison dishes, reflecting the region's hunting tradition. Local breweries and wineries offer opportunities to sample regional produce. Look for restaurants that source their ingredients locally for the most authentic experience.

Best West Coast cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 123 accommodations in West Coast, here are the 1 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Peaceful City Cottage & Hot Tub - West Coast
8.6 16 reviews

Peaceful City Cottage & Hot Tub

cottage, Christchurch
This Richmond cottage, a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom dwelling sleeping 5, is situated within a 15-minute walk of Bealey Avenue, Pegasus House, and Barbadoes Street Cemetery, and within 2km of Southern Cross Hospital and Margaret Mahy Playground.
The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a garden with barbecue, and parking, making it ideal for families visiting Christchurch.

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Best West Coast cottages with a fireplace

Charming Mudbrick Country Cottage - West Coast
10 3 reviews

Charming Mudbrick Country Cottage

cottage, Fernside
Lyddington Cottage, a two-bedroom holiday home in Fernside, near Rangiora, is situated 11 km from Rangiora township and 25 km from Christchurch International Airport, offering easy access to Rangiora Golf Club and Darjon Vineyard.
This Fernside self-catering property sleeps up to six guests, boasting a rustic mud-brick design, a large garden with mountain views, access to 20 hectares of hills and orchard, and amenities including a wood-burner, heat pump, barbeque, and outdoor furniture; nearby activities include the Ashley River and Mt Thomas.
Triple Tui - Log Cabin, Self Contained, River Side - West Coast
9.8 212 reviews

Triple Tui - Log Cabin, Self Contained, River Side

cottage, Murchison
This charming cottage is located just 0.8 miles from Kahurangi National Park and within a 25-mile radius of Nelson Lakes National Park, offering easy access to stunning natural beauty. The property benefits from excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a fireplace, and access to a garden and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing retreat in the heart of Murchison.
Sandy Clove Cottage Creates A Private Getaway With Nature In Fortt Bragg. - West Coast
9.4 236 reviews

Sandy Clove Cottage Creates A Private Getaway With Nature In Fortt Bragg.

cottage, Cleone
This charming cottage is located just a short walk from both MacKerricher State Park and Laguna Point Beach, offering easy access to stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. The property has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features.
The two-bedroom cottage provides ample space for up to six guests, with a total floor area of 93 square metres. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with barbecue facilities, and a fitness centre, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Collingwood Birdsong Cottage - Organic Retreat - West Coast
9.4 3 reviews

Collingwood Birdsong Cottage - Organic Retreat

cottage, Collingwood
Birdsong Cottage, a two-bedroom holiday home in Collingwood, is a 5-minute walk from cafes, art studios, the estuary, and a 5km sandy beach.
This well-insulated, two-storey dwelling boasts a spacious open-plan living area with a log fire, full kitchen, two bathrooms, and sleeps four guests, offering a private forest-garden setting with abundant birdlife and easy access to Golden Bay's wilderness.
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