The widest selection of unusual accommodations in West Coast

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.

The Barn, a self-contained cottage in Makarora, is situated on a high-country sheep station near the Wilkin River, offering easy access to Mount Aspiring National Park (distance unspecified).
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge sleeps four, features a log burner, private porch, fully equipped kitchen (including fridge, freezer and microwave), garden, Wi-Fi, and allows pets; nearby activities include walking trails within the sheep station and exploring the rivers and lakes.

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.

Hydrangea Cottages are located on a hillside in Punakaiki, just a short distance from the Pancake Rocks and the Punakaiki lagoon, offering stunning views of the Tasman Sea or the native garden landscapes of the South Island. The accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
Each cottage offers a tranquil and secluded escape, with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, heating, tea and coffee making facilities and a kitchen or kitchenette. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and stunning views from a private balcony or patio, and can also take advantage of the on-site garden, parking and self check-in service.

Sunset Chalet is situated in Lake Tekapo, 45 kilometres from Mount Dobson and 97 kilometres from Timaru Airport, offering a convenient base for exploring the region's natural beauty.
This one-bedroom chalet provides comfortable accommodation for two guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a balcony with stunning mountain views.

'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.

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.

This Leeston self-catering holiday home is situated 0.16km from Lake Ellesmere, offering easy access to watersports and scenic walks, and is also within a 32km radius of Lincoln University and the Lincoln Event Centre.
Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms and one bathroom, this property boasts a kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and excellent internet access; nearby attractions include Larcombe Vineyard and the Port Hills.

This secluded lodge is located in Ben Ohau, offering mountain views and exceptional stargazing opportunities, approximately 80 kilometres from Aoraki Mount Cook and Lake Tekapo.
This private luxury cabin for two includes a hot tub with spring water, a full kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and complimentary breakfast, with hosts available 200 metres away.

Te Manahuna Retreat is a secluded luxury lodge located in Ohau, approximately 148 kilometres from Wanaka Airport.
This 38 square metre lodge accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, with breakfast included.

This Hypedome bubble accommodation in Collingwood, Golden Bay, offers breathtaking panoramic views of Ruataniwha Inlet and is situated near a private bush track for exploration.
The self-contained unit sleeps two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, a bathroom with a shower and compost toilet, a hot tub, and a wood-burning fire; a complimentary sound bowl meditation session is also provided.

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.

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.

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.