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Central & Relaxing - Franz Josef / Waiau
8.3 112 reviews
Franz Josef / Waiau
05/07 – 07/07
NZ$276/nighttotal: NZ$552 (2 )

Central & Relaxing

3 5
house , Franz Josef
This sustainable holiday home is situated just a short distance from the Franz Josef Glacier, offering easy access to this natural wonder. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The three-bedroom house spans 130 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to seven guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, along with access to outdoor activities like fishing and hiking in the surrounding area.
Mathesons Escape - Franz Josef / Waiau
9.9 214 reviews
Franz Josef / Waiau
05/07 – 07/07
NZ$739/nighttotal: NZ$1478 (2 )

Mathesons Escape

1 5
apartment , Fox Glacier
This Fox Glacier apartment is conveniently located just a short distance from local bars, restaurants and amenities, offering stunning mountain views and easy access to the Wild West Coast's beaches, lakes, rainforests and mountain trails. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness.
The apartment has four bedrooms, three bathrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, free parking, internet access and flexible bedding options, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends.
Fox Glacier Top 10 Holiday Park & Motels - Franz Josef / Waiau
8.3 2705 reviews
Franz Josef / Waiau
05/07 – 07/07
NZ$99/nighttotal: NZ$198 (2 )

Fox Glacier Top 10 Holiday Park & Motels

1 5
resort , Fox Glacier
This mobile home at Fox Glacier Top 10 Holiday Park & Motels is located just 5 kilometres from Lake Matheson and 25 kilometres from Franz Josef Glacier, offering easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the region. The property has received consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall quality.
The mobile home itself is well-equipped for a comfortable stay, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a terrace with views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a heated spa, a sauna, a fitness centre, and a shared barbecue area.
Tha 'Olde Wool Shed' Fox Glacier - Spacious Home - Franz Josef / Waiau
9.4 145 reviews
Franz Josef / Waiau
05/07 – 07/07
NZ$577/nighttotal: NZ$1154 (2 )

Tha 'Olde Wool Shed' Fox Glacier - Spacious Home

1 5
apartment , Fox Glacier
This four-bedroom apartment is located in Pekanga Drive, Fox Glacier, within walking distance of the town centre, shops, restaurants, and the local community centre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is ideal for families or groups of up to eight people, with four bedrooms upstairs and a separate bathroom downstairs. It offers a spacious living, dining, and kitchen area, a private garden, parking, and easy access to nearby activities like Heli Hikes and helicopter flights.

Best Franz Josef / Waiau lodges with jacuzzi

Among the 25 accommodations in Franz Josef / Waiau, here are the 4 best lodges with a jacuzzi

Kea Wing - Queen Ensuite Private Bathroom - Franz Josef / Waiau
9.5 165 reviews
Franz Josef / Waiau
29/12 – 31/12
NZ$305/nighttotal: NZ$610 (2 )

Kea Wing - Queen Ensuite Private Bathroom

1 2
B&B , Franz Josef
This charming bed and breakfast is located just a short walk from the Franz Josef Glacier and the centre of Franz Josef, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling town. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The accommodation features a comfortable queen-sized ensuite room, perfect for couples seeking a relaxing getaway. Guests can enjoy a modern kitchen, a relaxing jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi, allowing them to stay connected and plan their adventures in the stunning Franz Josef region.
Executive Room With Spa Bath - Franz Josef / Waiau
9.6 88 reviews
Franz Josef / Waiau
29/12 – 31/12
NZ$485/nighttotal: NZ$970 (2 )

Executive Room With Spa Bath

1 2
resort , Franz Josef
This apartment is situated in the heart of Franz Josef, just a short walk from the Franz Josef Glacier and a range of shops and restaurants. The apartment is highly rated for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This spacious one-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to three guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing spa bath, and stunning mountain views, making it the ideal base for exploring the beauty of the Franz Josef region.
Kea Wing - Studio With Mountain - Franz Josef / Waiau
9.5 96 reviews
Franz Josef / Waiau
29/12 – 31/12
NZ$335/nighttotal: NZ$670 (2 )

Kea Wing - Studio With Mountain

1 2
B&B , Franz Josef
This studio apartment is located in Franz Josef, just a short distance from the Franz Josef Glacier and surrounded by stunning mountain views. It has received excellent user and location ratings, with a very good cleanliness rating.
The open-plan studio, ideal for two guests, offers a peaceful retreat with a well-equipped kitchenette and a private bathroom. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Southern Alps, relax in the jacuzzi, and explore nearby hiking trails.
Kea Wing - Queen Shared Bathroom - Franz Josef / Waiau
9.6 165 reviews
Franz Josef / Waiau
29/12 – 31/12
NZ$220/nighttotal: NZ$440 (2 )

Kea Wing - Queen Shared Bathroom

1 2
B&B , Franz Josef
This Queen Room B&B is located in the centre of Franz Josef, just a short walk from the Franz Josef Glacier and the town's shops and restaurants. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The room is on the third floor and is suitable for two guests. It features a shared bathroom, a kitchen, parking, and internet access, as well as a Jacuzzi.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Franz Josef / Waiau

  • What is the best time of the year to visit Franz Josef / Waiau?

    The best time to visit is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the area is beautiful year-round, and you can often find good deals on accommodation during the shoulder seasons.
  • What are the best lodges in Franz Josef / Waiau?

    Among the lodges in Franz Josef / Waiau, Alpine Escape, Te Awa Cottages and Glacier Cottage are the most popular ones.

  • Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Franz Josef / Waiau region?

    The air is very clean in Franz Josef and Waiau. The region is remote and there is very little industry. The environment is pristine and there are many opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
  • What are the best lodges with a pool in Franz Josef / Waiau?

    Westwood Lodge and Luxury Lake House On Edge Of Lake & Glacier Views are the best lodges with a pool in Franz Josef / Waiau.

  • What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Franz Josef / Waiau?

    There are plenty of adventurous activities on offer in the area, including glacier walks, heli-hiking, white water rafting, kayaking, and bungy jumping. There are also a number of hiking trails in the surrounding mountains.
  • What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Franz Josef / Waiau?

    The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Franz Josef / Waiau are Lakeview Cottage With Spa Pool, Gecko Cottage W/ Spa Access and Franz Josef Treetops.

  • What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Franz Josef / Waiau?

    Hokitika is a charming coastal town located about an hour's drive from Franz Josef. It's known for its beautiful beaches, jade carving, and the Hokitika Gorge. The West Coast town of Greymouth is also worth a visit, with its historic buildings and the nearby Punakaiki Pancake Rocks.
  • What are the best lodges for families and kids in Franz Josef / Waiau?

    The best lodges for families and kids in Franz Josef / Waiau are Perivale Farm Cottage -, Glacier Barn House and Franz Josef Treetops.

  • What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Franz Josef / Waiau?

    Lodge facilities vary depending on the lodge, but you can typically expect comfortable rooms, a restaurant, a bar, and a lounge area. Some lodges also offer additional amenities such as a swimming pool, spa, and gym.
  • What are the best pet friendly lodges in Franz Josef / Waiau?

    The best pet friendly lodges in Franz Josef / Waiau are Glacier Cottage, Perivale Farm Cottage - and Lakeview Cottage With Spa Pool.

  • What are the best lodges with parking in Franz Josef / Waiau?

    Alpine Escape, Te Awa Cottages and Glacier Cottage are the best lodges with parking in Franz Josef / Waiau.

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Best Franz Josef / Waiau lodges with parking

Westwood Lodge - Franz Josef / Waiau
9.2 135 reviews
Franz Josef / Waiau
29/12 – 31/12
NZ$613/nighttotal: NZ$1226 (2 )

Westwood Lodge

1 2
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.
Franz Josef Treetops - Franz Josef / Waiau
9.3 111 reviews
Franz Josef / Waiau
29/12 – 31/12
NZ$2970/nighttotal: NZ$5940 (2 )

Franz Josef Treetops

1 2
house , Franz Josef
This comfortable house is situated in Franz Josef Village, just across the road from the Glacier Hot Pools and less than a minute's walk from the nearest restaurant. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The house has three bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 120 square metres of living space. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private outdoor spa, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, and a covered carpark.

Best Franz Josef / Waiau lodges with a balcony

Franz Josef Treetops - Franz Josef / Waiau
9.3 111 reviews
Franz Josef / Waiau
29/12 – 31/12
NZ$2970/nighttotal: NZ$5940 (2 )

Franz Josef Treetops

1 2
house , Franz Josef
This comfortable house is situated in Franz Josef Village, just across the road from the Glacier Hot Pools and less than a minute's walk from the nearest restaurant. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The house has three bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 120 square metres of living space. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private outdoor spa, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, and a covered carpark.
Fox Glacier Lodge - Franz Josef / Waiau
8.4 1441 reviews
Franz Josef / Waiau
05/07 – 07/07
NZ$364/nighttotal: NZ$728 (2 )

Fox Glacier Lodge

2 5
house , Fox Glacier
Fox Glacier Lodge is situated just 2 kilometres from the Fox Glacier, in the heart of Westland Tai Poutini National Park, offering stunning mountain views and easy access to the glacier. The lodge has received very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
The lodge offers a choice of comfortable bed and breakfast rooms and self-contained units with kitchens, catering to different needs and budgets. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a spa bath, a gas log fire, a garden, barbecue facilities, nearby cycling trails, free Wi-Fi, a tour desk, luggage storage, and free parking.
Westwood Lodge - Franz Josef / Waiau
9.2 135 reviews
Franz Josef / Waiau
29/12 – 31/12
NZ$613/nighttotal: NZ$1226 (2 )

Westwood Lodge

1 2
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.
Central & Relaxing - Franz Josef / Waiau
8.3 112 reviews
Franz Josef / Waiau
05/07 – 07/07
NZ$276/nighttotal: NZ$552 (2 )

Central & Relaxing

3 5
house , Franz Josef
This sustainable holiday home is situated just a short distance from the Franz Josef Glacier, offering easy access to this natural wonder. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The three-bedroom house spans 130 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to seven guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, along with access to outdoor activities like fishing and hiking in the surrounding area.
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