In Franz Josef Glacier .With a stay at this Franz Josef Glacier vacation home, you'll be steps from Westcoast Wildlife Centre and a 5-minute walk from Te Wahipounamu. Waiho Hot Tubs and Glacier Hot Pools are also within half a mile (1 km).
Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Our Lady of the Alps - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
St James Anglican Church - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Glacier Hot Pools - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Waiho Hot Tubs - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Getting around
Hokitika (HKK) - 117 min drive
Restaurants
Snakebite - 2 min walk
Monsoon Restaurant at Rainforest - 3 min walk
Full of Beans - 4 min walk
The Landing Restaurant & Bar - Franz Josef - 2 min walk
Alice May - 1 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Family House in the centre of Franz Township
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 traveller, a couple, or a small group of friends or family, our place can accommodate!
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Family House in the centre of Franz Township to the airport?
This vacation home is 84.5 mi (117-min drive) away from the Hokitika (HKK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Family House in the centre of Franz Township have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Family House in the centre of Franz Township offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Family House in the centre of Franz Township?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Family House in the centre of Franz Township?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Family House in the centre of Franz Township?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Family House in the centre of Franz Township have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Family House in the centre of Franz Township have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Family House in the centre of Franz Township to downtown Franz Josef Glacier?
This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from Franz Josef Glacier.
Family House in the centre of Franz Township Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
JULIE C.
Feb 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Franz Josef
The property was superb. The house was decorated beautifully and was so clean and inviting. Ione was a delightful host, meeting us at the house and helping us get to know the area. We highly recommend staying at this property.
JULIE C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tim B.
Oct 24, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful stay
Great location, short walk to restaurants and bars.
Very clean and modern accommodation, highly recommended.
The only negative is that we didn’t stay long enough, will make up for it next time.