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104 Best chalets in West Coast

Best West Coast chalets with a fireplace

The Brown House 2 - West Coast
9.7 20 reviews
West Coast
29/08 – 30/08
SG$463/nightfor 1 night

The Brown House 2

4 2
chalet , Ohau
This Ohau chalet, situated 138 kilometres from Wanaka Airport, offers pet-friendly self-catering accommodation.
The 220-square-metre lodge sleeps up to 19 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fireplace.
Wildside Lodge (Romantic Off-grid Cabin) - West Coast
9.8 476 reviews
West Coast
29/08 – 30/08
SG$182/nightfor 1 night

Wildside Lodge (Romantic Off-grid Cabin)

1 2
chalet , 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.
South Westland Dairy Farm Stay - West Coast
9.8 171 reviews
West Coast
29/10 – 30/10
SG$197/nightfor 1 night

South Westland Dairy Farm Stay

1 4
gîte , Whataroa
This spacious Whataroa farm cottage, situated 1.5km from the township and a 30-minute drive from Franz Josef Glacier, offers stunning Southern Alps views.
Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering property includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and benefits from on-site hosts whilst maintaining guest privacy.
Holme Station Homestead - West Coast
West Coast
18/10 – 27/10
SG$1798/nighttotal: SG$16182 (9 )

Holme Station Homestead

1 2
chalet
This chic lodge is located in Maungati, New Zealand, 13.3 kilometres from the Botanic Gardens and 14.1 kilometres from Otipua Wetland.
Guests at this chalet can enjoy complimentary full breakfast, free Wi-Fi in public areas, 24-hour room service, and complimentary valet parking, with a bar/lounge area and an on-site restaurant available.

Best West Coast chalets with a balcony

Fantail Cottage - West Coast
9.3 24 reviews
West Coast
22/08 – 31/08
SG$161/nighttotal: SG$1449 (9 )

Fantail Cottage

1 2
chalet , Hurunui
Fantail Cottage, a pet-friendly self-catering holiday home in Hurunui, is situated approximately 80 kilometres from Christchurch International Airport.
This 80-square-metre one-bedroom chalet offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private garden, parking, and sleeps up to three guests, with a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and fridge.
Upper Lodge (6 Bed) Pudding Hill - West Coast
10 2 reviews
West Coast
29/10 – 30/10
SG$361/nightfor 1 night

Upper Lodge (6 Bed) Pudding Hill

3 4
chalet , Methven
This Methven holiday home is situated in a peaceful rural setting, approximately 14.5km from the Awa Awa Rata Reserve, Methven Golf Course, and the Staveley Historical and Geological Centre.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom lodge boasts 120 square metres of space, sleeping up to eight guests and offering amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking, and barbecue facilities; Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and the Rakaia Gorge are within 19km.
'Love' Hanmer Couples Retreat Limited - West Coast
9.8 197 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
SG$283/nighttotal: SG$3962 (14 )

'Love' Hanmer Couples Retreat Limited

1 1
chalet , Hanmer Springs
'Love' Hanmer Couples Retreat is a charming chalet in Hanmer Springs, just a short drive from the famous thermal pools and spa. The chalet enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
This cosy retreat has one bedroom and can accommodate two guests in a comfortable 110 square metre space. The chalet offers a private hot tub, mountain views from the balcony, a modern kitchen and a range of other amenities perfect for a romantic getaway.
Royale On Cheese - West Coast
9.8 36 reviews
West Coast
29/10 – 30/10
SG$371/nightfor 1 night

Royale On Cheese

3 4
chalet , Castle Hill
Royale on Cheese is a chalet situated in Castle Hill, just 18 kilometres from Craigieburn and 15 kilometres from Broken River Ski Field, offering easy access to popular outdoor activities.
The 170 square metre chalet sleeps up to 19 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden and terrace, a Jacuzzi, and a fireplace, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable and spacious retreat.

Frequently asked questions about chalets in West Coast

  • How long do travellers typically stay to make the most of the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Most people find that a week is a good amount of time to explore the highlights of the West Coast. However, two weeks allows for a more relaxed pace and the opportunity to delve deeper into specific areas, like exploring the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes more thoroughly or spending more time hiking the Paparoa Track. It really depends on your interests and how much time you want to dedicate to activities like hiking, exploring the glaciers, or simply relaxing on the beaches.
  • What are the best chalets in West Coast?

  • Are there unique seasonal events or natural phenomena to witness on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Absolutely! West Coast weather is notoriously unpredictable, but that adds to its charm. During the warmer months (November to April), you can enjoy the long daylight hours for hiking and exploring. In winter (June to August), the mountains offer stunning snow-capped views, although some access roads might be closed. The Hokitika Gorge’s turquoise waters are beautiful year-round, but the light changes with the seasons, creating different moods. There aren't specific large-scale festivals like in other parts of New Zealand, but the ever-changing weather and natural landscapes create unique experiences throughout the year.
  • What are the best chalets with a pool in West Coast?

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

    While there aren't many traditional chalets in the same style as you might find in the Alps, there are plenty of self-contained holiday homes and bach (holiday houses) available for rent throughout the region, particularly near Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers, and along the coast near Hokitika. These offer a comfortable and independent base for exploring the area.
  • What are the best chalets with a jacuzzi in West Coast?

  • What hidden gems can you find on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    The West Coast has many hidden gems! Lake Matheson, offering iconic mirror reflections of Mount Cook and Mount Tasman, is a must-see, though it can get busy. For something quieter, consider exploring the less-visited Oparara River Arches or the Nikau Palms in the rainforest near Punakaiki. The charming town of Greymouth, with its historic architecture, is often overlooked. Also, keep an eye out for the wild kiwi birds - they are notoriously shy but can be spotted in certain areas with guided night tours.
  • What are the best chalets for families and kids in West Coast?

  • What are the most rewarding ways to connect with locals and experience the West Coast of New Zealand’s way of life?

    Chatting with locals in the smaller towns like Hokitika or Westport is a great start. Many cafes and pubs are excellent places to strike up conversations. Consider taking a guided tour focused on local history or Maori culture. There are also opportunities to participate in activities like white-water rafting or kayaking, often with locally-owned businesses who can provide insights into the area.
  • What are the best pet friendly chalets in West Coast?

  • What kinds of terrain and natural scenery define the West Coast of New Zealand?

    The West Coast is characterised by dramatic, rugged terrain. Think towering rainforest-clad mountains meeting the Tasman Sea, creating stunning coastlines with dramatic cliffs, wide sandy beaches, and powerful rivers. Glaciers like Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers carve through the mountains, and the region is known for its unique geological formations like the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes. The landscape is a mix of mountains, rainforests, beaches, and rivers.
  • What are the best chalets with parking in West Coast?

  • What unique cultural activities or workshops can you take part in on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Hokitika is a hub for arts and crafts, particularly jade carving (pounamu). You can find workshops and studios where you can learn about this traditional Maori art form. There are also opportunities to learn about Maori culture through guided tours or cultural experiences offered by local iwi (tribes). Many tour operators offer experiences showcasing the region's history and natural environment.
  • What traditional flavours define the cuisine on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    West Coast cuisine is often influenced by the abundance of fresh seafood, particularly whitebait fritters which are a local delicacy. Venison and other wild game are also commonly featured on menus. Many restaurants and cafes highlight locally sourced ingredients, and you'll find hearty, warming dishes that reflect the region's rugged character.

Best West Coast chalets with a sauna

Torokiki Bach - West Coast
9.8 19 reviews
West Coast
22/08 – 31/08
SG$209/nighttotal: SG$1881 (9 )

Torokiki Bach

3 2
chalet , Springfield
Torokiki bach, a Springfield holiday home, is situated 39 km from Christchurch International Airport and 38.6 km from Porters.
This three-bedroom chalet boasts 100 square metres of space, including a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private terrace with mountain views, a garden, ski storage, and parking; it comfortably sleeps fifteen guests and offers nearby cycling opportunities.
Lime Hut With Wood Burning Sauna - Waipara Narrows - West Coast
9.7 7 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
SG$191/nighttotal: SG$2674 (14 )

Lime Hut With Wood Burning Sauna - Waipara Narrows

1 1
chalet , Glasnevin
This Waipara Narrows chalet, near Glasnevin, offers a peaceful retreat approximately 60km from Christchurch International Airport.
The 13-square-metre self-catering lodge features a bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette, sauna, private terrace with barbecue, and fireplace, sleeping up to two guests and is close to Glasnevin's hiking trails.

Best West Coast luxury chalets with Hot tub or Jacuzzi

Among the 104 accommodations in West Coast, here are the 4 best luxury chalet rentals with a hot tub or jacuzzi

Casa Olea - West Coast
9.9 14 reviews
West Coast
29/08 – 30/08
SG$215/nightfor 1 night

Casa Olea

1 2
chalet , Waipara
This secluded lodge is located in Waipara, 59 kilometres from Christchurch International Airport.
This compact lodge offers accommodation for two guests, featuring a private balcony, a kitchenette, air conditioning, and a Jacuzzi, with complimentary Wi-Fi and private parking available.
Ruakahu Lodge - Private Lodge In Ben Ohau - Twizel - West Coast
10 96 reviews
West Coast
29/10 – 30/10
SG$541/nightfor 1 night

Ruakahu Lodge - Private Lodge In Ben Ohau - Twizel

1 4
chalet , Ben Ohau
Ruakahu Lodge, a private lodge in the Ben Ohau region, is situated 12km from Twizel and a 50-minute drive from Mount Cook National Park, offering unparalleled stargazing opportunities within the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private hot tub, and landscaped gardens; modern amenities combine with rustic simplicity for a luxurious escape.
Minaret Station Alpine Lodge - West Coast
10 2 reviews
West Coast
29/08 – 30/08
SG$2850/nightfor 1 night

Minaret Station Alpine Lodge

1 2
chalet , Minaret Bay
This chalet is situated just 5km from Minaret Peaks and 10km from Lake Wanaka, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The accommodation features a spacious layout with a terrace or balcony, garden, and a Jacuzzi for relaxation. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a restaurant, bar, room service, and free parking, as well as a business centre and meeting room for those travelling for work.
Montrose Estate - West Coast
9.9 211 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
SG$1216/nighttotal: SG$17024 (14 )

Montrose Estate

3 1
chalet , Mount Hutt
The Montrose Estate chalets are located on the base of Mount Hutt ski area, on the Rakaia River, about 80 kilometres from Christchurch International Airport. They offer stunning views of the river, mountain ranges, and a 5-acre lake, and have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
Each chalet has a separate kitchen, dining area, and living space, and some have private hot tubs. The chalets also feature spacious balconies, free Wi-Fi, cable channels, and access to a range of activities, including skiing, jet boating, and river walks.
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