Vacation rentals in Lake Matheson

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A rustic studio unit is situated beside a large coastal tree, with large windows offering views of the beach. A deck with outdoor furniture is seen, inviting relaxation. The structure displays a peaceful blend with the surrounding natural landscape.

Guest suite in Arahura Valley

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

OCEANSIDE RETREAT

A beachfront studio unit sleeping 5 on the same large rural beachfront property as Penguins Retreat and Whitebait Cottage. The sleeping area of the large unit is divided into two so that the queen bed and the second area with another queen bed and single bed have visual privacy but the wall does not go to the ceiling We do not live on the property so this place suits independent travellers who have a car, wanting to spend time on a west coast beach. Only 3 minutes drive to Hokitika township.

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Cottage in Hokitika

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Revell Street Cottage

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! A super cute and cosy 1930s cottage. Situated literally a stones throw from the beautiful Hokitika river and popular cycle trail. Only a mere 3 minutes stroll to witness Sunset Point's stunning sunsets! Soak up the picturesque views of the Southern Alps, Mount Cook and the untamed Hokitika beach. The CBD is a short 2 minutes walk where you can immerse yourself in local cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, craft galleries, copper, gold, glass and pounamu studios.

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A spacious deck extends from the house, featuring wooden railings and outdoor seating. The exterior showcases a combination of natural wood and dark siding, with bright red window frames contrasting against the surrounding greenery. The peaceful landscape offers a sense of seclusion.

Home in Peel Forest

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Lookout: Waterfalls & Ancient Rainforest Walks

Relax & unwind in total privacy with breathtaking views. Peel Forest Scenic Park is a beautiful protected rainforest. 'The Lookout' sits high in the tree tops. Surrounded by forest & birdlife, walks to waterfalls, ancient trees & mountains on your doorstep. Secluded, warm, clean and comfy-guests describe it as “A Dream”. Great for couples, families, & large groups. 5 mins to Green Man Cafe & Bar. Price includes luxury linen, toiletries, cereal, tea & coffee, exit clean. Free wifi & parking.

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A modern home is perched upon a grassy bank, illuminated softly by warm lights at dusk. The structure features large windows, showcasing an inviting ambiance. The surrounding area includes lush grasses and rocky terrain, highlighting the serene riverfront setting.

Home in Hokitika

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

The River House Hokitika Insta# theriverhousehoki

Perched on the edge of the stunning Hokitika River, this large modern home offers unobstructed river views with generous glazing inviting the outside vistas in. Just a 7-minute drive from Hokitika, this entertainer's paradise features a spacious open-plan layout, incredible sunsets and a large spa pool overlooking the river. With the Wilderness Cycle Trail at your doorstep and plentiful bike storage, adventure awaits. Relax in the tranquil setting, dine alfresco and listen to local birdlife.

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A helicopter is parked on a snowy mountain plateau, surrounded by majestic mountains partially shrouded in mist. Two figures are depicted exiting the helicopter, indicating an adventure in a remote alpine location.

Cottage in Whataroa

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Franz Josef Gateway Cottage

This cottage is in newly built condition finished in January 2019. Ideally located in Whataroa township only 25 km north of Franz Josef township. We recommend bringing your own food for cooking as Whataroa has limited eating options however there’s several restaurants available only 25 min drive into Franz Josef. Hosts also operate a Helicopter Glacier flight business and offer special rates for guests. This exceptional cottage is the perfect holiday escape in a relaxing, quiet rural town.

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Home in Franz Josef / Waiau

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Highlander Haven

This new modern, fully equipped home is located a short 5 minute drive from the local village. As you step outside, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of the majestic surrounding mountains. Whether you're looking to relax & unwind or embark on outdoor adventures, this is the ideal starting point for exploring the wonders of Glacier Country. Hiking trails & local attractions are all within easy reach, promising an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

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An outdoor spa pool is situated under a covered patio, offering serene views of lush farmland and distant mountains. Soft steam rises from the water, while a spacious lawn and outdoor seating area invite relaxation. The clear sky enhances the peaceful ambiance.

Cottage in Franz Josef Glacier

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Lakeview Cottage with Spa Pool

Located on the edge of sprawling valley farmland with views of glistening Lake Mapourika, towering mountains and rainforest at the base of the New Zealand Southern Alps. Unwind in nature's embrace. Sink into an outdoor bean bag on the expansive lawn or take a long soak in the large spa pool whilst taking in the panoramic views and sensational sunsets! You are welcome to pick from the herb garden for your cooking. The cottage is located a 5-minute drive from Franz Josef Glacier township.

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A modern house with a dark exterior is shown surrounded by greenery and stones. Large windows reflect the natural landscape, while the backdrop features rolling mountains and a partially cloudy sky.

Home in Franz Josef Glacier

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Franztastic Vibes

modern house This place is sure to impress, nestled away in the quiet stoney creek. It is a short drive to the town centre, where you can find shops, great restaurants & a range of great activities. Guests will be treated to views of lake Mapourika and surrounding mountains and rainforest. Fully furnished with 3 queen beds & 2 king singles. Perfect for familys or groups. The house has wifi , a 43' smart tv with netflix and undercover deck to soak up the afternoon sun.

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Two individuals are captured in the foreground, with a scenic lake and distant mountains visible in the background. The sky is partly cloudy, and the ground is a gravel path. One person is wearing a white hat, while the other has on a striped shirt.

Home in Franz Josef / Waiau

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Kea Retreat - Franz Josef

Franz Josef is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with snow-capped mountains and icy glaciers providing a dramatic backdrop to the town's charming streets. Just a short stroll into town, the kea retreat is the perfect home away from home, with comfortable furnishings and all the amenities you need to enjoy a relaxing stay. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends or family, our place can accommodate!

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A spacious bedroom features large double doors that open to a view of surrounding hills and mountains. Soft natural light fills the room, and a small television is mounted on the wall. Brown chairs and a wooden table are visible, adding to the welcoming ambiance.

Home in Fox Glacier

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Misty peaks guesthouse

Misty Peaks Guesthouse has 5 ensuite bedrooms with super King size beds (all beds can be spilt into singles if required please advise in advance) and 1 room is a twin that has a separate bathroom. From Misty peaks you will be able to see Rainforest covered hills and Mt cook and Mt Tasman from your kitchen window and also from 3 of the bedrooms. All bedrooms have heating and all beds are fitted with electric blankets.

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An open-plan dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by several red chairs. A striking woven pendant light hangs overhead. In the background, a cozy seating area with a sofa is visible, alongside sliding glass doors that lead to an outdoor space.

Home in Hokitika

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Prime Beachfront Retreat

Welcome to your home away from home - a beautifully appointed, absolute beachfront retreat featuring three inviting bedrooms Unwind with breathtaking views of the vast ocean and the majestic Southern Alps, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your stay. During evening hours, relax to the lulling sound of waves as you take in one of Hokitika's trademark sunsets.

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A modern home is situated on a lush green lawn, surrounded by landscaped gardens. The backdrop features rolling mountains, with snow-capped peaks contrasting against a clear blue sky and scattered clouds.

Home in Franz Josef Glacier

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Franz Josef Villa

Come stay in our bright and spacious modern home located just 5 minutes from the town of Franz Josef. Take in the impeccable glacier country mountains and views of Lake Mapourika while lounging on the large deck or open the sliding doors and enjoy from the comfort of inside. This is a perfect 3 bedroom home away from home