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104 Best chalets in West Coast

Best West Coast chalets with a fireplace

Westwood Lodge - West Coast
9.2 135 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
£205/nighttotal: £2870 (14 )

Westwood Lodge

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chalet , Franz Josef Glacier
This chalet is located in Franz Josef Glacier National Park, just 2.3 kilometres from Our Lady of the Alps and 6.2 kilometres from Alex Knob, offering easy access to stunning natural landscapes and hiking trails. It has been rated excellent by previous guests.
The chalet provides comfortable accommodation with a range of amenities including a library, arcade/game room, garden, barbecue grills, and a cosy lobby fireplace. Guests can enjoy free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and tour/ticket assistance for planning their adventures.
Lime Hut With Wood Burning Sauna - Waipara Narrows - West Coast
9.7 7 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
£111/nighttotal: £1554 (14 )

Lime Hut With Wood Burning Sauna - Waipara Narrows

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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.
'Love' Hanmer Couples Retreat Limited - West Coast
9.8 197 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
£164/nighttotal: £2296 (14 )

'Love' Hanmer Couples Retreat Limited

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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.
*** Lake Villa 465 *** - West Coast
9.4 22 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
£193/nighttotal: £2702 (14 )

*** Lake Villa 465 ***

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chalet , Hanmer Springs
LAKE VILLA 465 is a charming chalet located in Hanmer Springs, just a short walk from the village centre and within easy reach of the stunning natural beauty of the area. This family-friendly chalet has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The chalet offers 130 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to six guests across its three bedrooms. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden for outdoor relaxation, a terrace with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

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Best West Coast chalets with a balcony

Pryor Haven Chalet Green Retreat In A Lovely Place - West Coast
9.1 37 reviews
West Coast
22/08 – 31/08
£98/nighttotal: £882 (9 )

Pryor Haven Chalet Green Retreat In A Lovely Place

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chalet , Christchurch
This charming chalet is located in Christchurch, a short walk from Canterbury Museum and within a mile of Christchurch Art Gallery and Hagley Park. It has consistently received high ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall satisfaction.
The two-bedroom chalet offers 14 square metres of living space and includes a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, a balcony, and a tennis court, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests.
Fantail Cottage - West Coast
9.3 24 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
£89/nighttotal: £1246 (14 )

Fantail Cottage

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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.
Lower Lodge (12 Bed) Pudding Hill - West Coast
10 3 reviews
West Coast
22/08 – 31/08
£327/nighttotal: £2943 (9 )

Lower Lodge (12 Bed) Pudding Hill

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chalet , Methven
This five-bedroom, five-bathroom Methven holiday home is situated in a peaceful rural setting, within a 15km radius of Methven town, offering easy access to attractions such as the Awa Awa Rata Reserve, Methven Golf Course, and the Staveley Historical and Geological Centre.
The 210 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking, and barbecue facilities, comfortably accommodating up to 15 guests.
Nature-inspired Accommodation Near The Beach In Hokitika Gorge, New Zealand - West Coast
10 1 review
West Coast
22/08 – 31/08
£84/nighttotal: £756 (9 )

Nature-inspired Accommodation Near The Beach In Hokitika Gorge, New Zealand

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chalet , Hokitika
This nature-inspired lodge is located in Ruatapu, 1.5 kilometers from the Hokitika Gorge beaches, offering proximity to attractions such as the Hokitika Clock Tower and the Ross Goldfields Information & Heritage Centre.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin accommodates two guests and features a private deck, a shared lounge with a wood-burning stove, an open-concept living area, on-site breakfast, and laundry facilities.

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, allowing for a decent pace and avoiding feeling rushed. However, two weeks would let you delve deeper into specific areas, like hiking the Paparoa Track or exploring the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes at leisure. It really depends on your interests and how much time you want to spend in each location.
  • 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! The West Coast's weather is variable, but you can see everything from the vibrant autumn colours in the forests to the dramatic West Coast swells in winter. Whale watching tours operate seasonally, typically from July to October, offering chances to spot migrating humpback whales. The Hokitika Gorge's turquoise waters are stunning year-round, but the light changes with the seasons.
  • 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 extensive chalet options like in some alpine regions, you'll find a range of holiday homes and self-catering accommodation dotted along the coast, particularly near towns like Hokitika and Franz Josef. These offer a great alternative to hotels and motels, allowing for a more independent and comfortable stay.
  • 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 is full of surprises! Lake Mapourika, near Franz Josef Glacier, offers stunning reflections of the mountains and is often overlooked. Further north, the Nikau Palm forest near Greymouth provides a unique and lush walking experience. And for something truly off the beaten track, explore the less-visited beaches south of Haast.
  • 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?

    One way is to visit local craft shops in towns like Hokitika, renowned for pounamu (greenstone) carving. Chatting with the artisans provides insight into their craft and the region's history. Staying in smaller, family-run accommodations can also lead to more personal interactions. Attending local events or markets, if there are any scheduled during your visit, can also be a great way to meet people.
  • 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 contrasts. You'll find rugged, glacier-carved mountains, dense rainforests teeming with native flora and fauna, and a long, wild coastline with black sand beaches and towering cliffs. The Paparoa National Park showcases this diversity perfectly, with its combination of rainforest, coastline and limestone formations.
  • 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?

    Greenstone carving workshops are popular in Hokitika, offering hands-on experience with this traditional Māori art form. Some tour operators also offer guided walks focusing on the region's history and cultural significance, often incorporating stories about the local Māori iwi (tribe).
  • What traditional flavours define the cuisine on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Seafood is a staple, with fresh crayfish, whitebait, and other catches featuring prominently on menus. Local venison and other game meats are also popular, reflecting the region's hunting heritage. Many restaurants incorporate native ingredients like kawakawa (a pepper plant) into their dishes.

Best West Coast chalets with a sauna

Torokiki Bach - West Coast
9.8 19 reviews
West Coast
22/08 – 31/08
£121/nighttotal: £1089 (9 )

Torokiki Bach

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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
£111/nighttotal: £1554 (14 )

Lime Hut With Wood Burning Sauna - Waipara Narrows

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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.
Delightful 1 Bedroomed Tiny House With Sauna - West Coast
8.7 43 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
£94/nighttotal: £1316 (14 )

Delightful 1 Bedroomed Tiny House With Sauna

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chalet , Punakaiki
This one-bedroom chalet is situated near Fox River Beach, just a short walk away, and is approximately 14.5 kilometres from the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes.
The 12 square metre chalet features a private sauna and plunge pool, a fully equipped kitchen and can comfortably accommodate two guests.

Best West Coast luxury chalets with Hot tub or Jacuzzi

Among the 104 accommodations in West Coast, here are the 1 best luxury chalet rentals with a hot tub or jacuzzi

Montrose Estate - West Coast
9.9 211 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
£706/nighttotal: £9884 (14 )

Montrose Estate

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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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