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About this property

Deep In the heart of west coast glacier country, Rainforest Retreat offers a range of accommodation set amongst lush native bush in the Franz Josef township. Rainforest Retreat offers a range of accommodation from luxury tree huts to backpackers rooms. Guests can relax in the spas and sauna, dine out and have fun at the bar/restaurant, or just relish the bush setting and cook up barbecues with new friends.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

    • FREE private parking!

    • Activities:

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 4
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 4
1 double bed
Bedroom 5
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
4 bunk beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
1 large double bed
Bedroom 5
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 6
2 single beds
1 single bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tracy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Spacious, clean, comfortable and close to town centre. Walking distance to cafes and helium ski places.
  • S
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I liked the amount of nature kept around the area and the wood looks of all the buildings
  • Clara
    Australia Australia
    We couldn’t be more pleased with the experience. From the moment I arrived, the staff went out of their way to make us feel welcome. The room itself was clean, comfortable, and nicely decorated. Bathroom has heating on the floor which is a...
  • Paul
    Australia Australia
    Staff were welcoming the spa was warm sauna was great the restaurant was reasonable in price and very close. Good food
  • Kieran
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was clean, spacious & a lovely friendly site. Restaurant was great & food was good.
  • Cathal
    Ireland Ireland
    Hot tub was incredible. Beds were very comfortable. The house was tucked away and very quiet.
  • Florian
    Germany Germany
    Amazing value for money. Nice room. Well equipped.
  • Rachel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great house. Very private and yet only a short walk to the restaurant.
  • Laillah
    Australia Australia
    Great value for money ! Pleasantly surprised as didn’t expect much as the property was so cheap
  • Zhi
    Australia Australia
    The location was great in fact, this is my second time back after a decade. We had the 4 bedroom house which was secluded but had everything we needed. Swift check in and out, friendly staff. Walking distance to restaurants in town.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Monsoon
    • Cuisine
      Local • International
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Rainforest Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Rainforest Retreat in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform Rainforest Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

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