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Best family friendly West Coast cottages

Among the 123 accommodations in West Coast, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Copper John, Close To The Ski Fields Here In The Mckenzie. Quiet And Private. - West Coast
9.4 26 reviews

Copper John, Close To The Ski Fields Here In The Mckenzie. Quiet And Private.

cottage, Middle Valley
This Middle Valley apartment, a 10-minute (16km) drive from Fairlie, offers easy access to Mt Dobson Ski Area (32km), Lake Tekapo (64km), and Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park (144km).
The self-contained flat features a full kitchen, separate lounge, laundry facilities, one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and is near the Fairlie Golf Course and Pleasant Valley Daffodils.
Cosy And Private Cottage With Crashing Waves And Bird Song To Soothe Your Soul. - West Coast
9.6 29 reviews

Cosy And Private Cottage With Crashing Waves And Bird Song To Soothe Your Soul.

cottage, Leithfield
This Leithfield holiday home is located within walking distance of Leithfield Beach and its reserves, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to five guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchenette, and on-site parking, with nearby access to Weka Pass Railway and Amberley Golf Club.
Fitzgerald Cottage Cbd - West Coast
10 400 reviews

Fitzgerald Cottage Cbd

cottage, Christchurch City
This charming cottage is conveniently located in Christchurch City Centre, just a 15-minute walk from Margaret Mahy Playground, Barbadoes Street Cemetery, and Bealey Avenue, offering easy access to the city's attractions and amenities. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a fireplace, a garden, and a terrace, providing everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Two Four Cron ~Village Luxury ~Mountain Views ~Full Kitchen ~ Qled Tv ~ Netflix - West Coast
10 1 review

Two Four Cron ~Village Luxury ~Mountain Views ~Full Kitchen ~ Qled Tv ~ Netflix

cottage, Franz Josef / Waiau
This ultra-modern, pet-friendly holiday home is situated in Franz Josef Village, a one-minute walk from the Wildlife Centre and a short drive (approx. 13km) from Franz Josef Glacier and (approx. 32-40km) from Fox Glacier.
The 76 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a spa, air conditioning, a 50" Smart QLED TV, and a dedicated electric vehicle charger.

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Best West Coast cottages with a garden

Somers Holiday Cottage - West Coast
9.8 356 reviews

Somers Holiday Cottage

cottage, Mt Somers
This smoke-free cottage is located in the mountains, just 32 kilometres from both the Awa Awa Rata Reserve and Methven Golf Club, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It is equipped with a fully-equipped kitchen, a garden, a spa, a terrace, and parking, as well as a range of amenities for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Downtown Haven - Christchurch Holiday Apartment - West Coast
No reviews

Downtown Haven - Christchurch Holiday Apartment

cottage, Christchurch
This Christchurch city centre cottage is located within walking distance of Cathedral Square and New Regent Street, offering easy access to Lyttelton Port, Hagley Park, and New Brighton Beach.
The 130 square metre property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
Cottage Within The Magical Gardens Of Flaxmere - West Coast
9.8 136 reviews

Cottage Within The Magical Gardens Of Flaxmere

cottage, Hurunui
This smoke-free cottage is located in Masons Flat, just a short distance from Flaxmere Garden and a 10-kilometre drive from Hawarden Golf Club, offering a peaceful rural setting. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
This charming property has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities, including a private pool, a fireplace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Cosy Country Cottage Retreat - Close To The Airport And The Mountains - West Coast
10 14 reviews

Cosy Country Cottage Retreat - Close To The Airport And The Mountains

cottage, Darfield
This Darfield cottage, situated within 40km of the Rakaia Gorge, Waimakariri River, and Larcomb Vineyard, offers a peaceful garden setting ideal for exploring Canterbury's attractions.
This 70 square metre self-catering property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and on-site laundry facilities.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in West Coast

  • What are the top must-see attractions on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    The West Coast of New Zealand is packed with incredible sights. For dramatic scenery, Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes are a must-see, as are the Hokitika Gorge's vibrant turquoise waters. Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers offer stunning views and glacier hiking opportunities. Further south, you'll find the breathtaking scenery of the Haast Pass and the dramatic cliffs of the West Coast. Don't forget to visit Hokitika, a charming town known for its jade carving.
  • What are the best cottages in West Coast?

    Among the cottages in West Coast, Timms Cottage, Glacier Cottage and Okari Cottage are the most popular ones.

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    A five-day trip allows for a good taste of the West Coast. Day 1: Arrive in Greymouth and explore the town, perhaps visiting the West Coast Pioneers Museum. Day 2: Journey south to Franz Josef Glacier, taking in the views along the way. Consider a glacier hike or helicopter tour. Day 3: Continue south to Fox Glacier, enjoying more stunning scenery. Day 4: Drive to Hokitika, known for its jade and pounamu carving. Visit a jade workshop and explore the town. Day 5: Explore Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes before heading back to Greymouth for your departure. This itinerary can be adjusted based on your interests and available time.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in West Coast?

  • Is the West Coast of New Zealand a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! The West Coast offers many charming cottages for rent, ranging from rustic to luxurious. Many are located near beaches, forests, or close to key attractions like the glaciers. Websites and local agencies offer a wide variety of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Booking in advance, especially during peak season, is highly recommended.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in West Coast?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    The West Coast's weather can be unpredictable. Expect rain, particularly in the winter months. Strong winds are also common, especially along the coast. Wildlife encounters are possible; keep a safe distance from native birds and keep food stored securely to avoid attracting pests. Be aware of the risk of flooding, especially after heavy rainfall. Check weather forecasts before embarking on any outdoor activities and be prepared for changing conditions.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in West Coast?

    The best cottages for families and kids in West Coast are Fitzgerald Cottage Cbd, Dunrobin Cottage - Lake View Central Hideaway and Perivale Farm Cottage -.

  • Is the West Coast of New Zealand pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    While some areas are more pedestrian and cyclist-friendly than others, it's not entirely ideal for extensive cycling or walking everywhere. The main highway, State Highway 6, is the primary route, and while there are some dedicated walking and cycling tracks, particularly around towns and near some attractions, much of the travel between destinations requires driving. Consider your fitness level and the distances involved before planning extensive walking or cycling trips.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in West Coast?

    The best pet friendly cottages in West Coast are Timms Cottage, Glacier Cottage and Perivale Farm Cottage -.

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Yes! The West Coast has many hidden gems. Lake Mahinapua offers tranquil beauty and opportunities for kayaking or birdwatching. The charming settlement of Charleston, with its historic buildings and rugged coastline, is a less-visited but rewarding destination. Exploring some of the less-traveled coastal roads can reveal stunning, secluded beaches and viewpoints.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in West Coast?

    Timms Cottage, Glacier Cottage and Okari Cottage are the best cottages with parking in West Coast.

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    The West Coast has a strong sense of community. Visiting local craft markets in towns like Hokitika offers a chance to interact with artisans and learn about their work. Staying in a locally-owned guesthouse or B&B provides opportunities for conversation with the hosts. Participating in guided tours, particularly those focused on Māori culture and history, can provide insights and interactions with local guides and potentially community members.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Seafood is a must-try on the West Coast, especially fresh West Coast crayfish and whitebait fritters (seasonal). Many restaurants and cafes offer delicious venison dishes, reflecting the region's hunting tradition. Local breweries and wineries offer opportunities to sample regional produce. Look for restaurants that source their ingredients locally for the most authentic experience.

Best West Coast cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 123 accommodations in West Coast, here are the 1 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Peaceful City Cottage & Hot Tub - West Coast
8.6 14 reviews

Peaceful City Cottage & Hot Tub

cottage, Christchurch
This Richmond cottage, a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom dwelling sleeping 5, is situated within a 15-minute walk of Bealey Avenue, Pegasus House, and Barbadoes Street Cemetery, and within 2km of Southern Cross Hospital and Margaret Mahy Playground.
The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a garden with barbecue, and parking, making it ideal for families visiting Christchurch.

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Best West Coast cottages with a fireplace

Charming Mudbrick Country Cottage - West Coast
10 3 reviews

Charming Mudbrick Country Cottage

cottage, Fernside
Lyddington Cottage, a two-bedroom holiday home in Fernside, near Rangiora, is situated 11 km from Rangiora township and 25 km from Christchurch International Airport, offering easy access to Rangiora Golf Club and Darjon Vineyard.
This Fernside self-catering property sleeps up to six guests, boasting a rustic mud-brick design, a large garden with mountain views, access to 20 hectares of hills and orchard, and amenities including a wood-burner, heat pump, barbeque, and outdoor furniture; nearby activities include the Ashley River and Mt Thomas.
Cabbage Tree Cottage - Beautiful Home, Stunning Location. Pet-friendly. - West Coast
9.4 60 reviews

Cabbage Tree Cottage - Beautiful Home, Stunning Location. Pet-friendly.

cottage, Westport
This charming cottage is located in Mokihinui, a peaceful rural setting just 17km from the Charming Creek Walkway and within 52km of several attractions including the Denniston Experience and the Miner's Brewery. It is rated as excellent by previous guests.
The cottage has two bedrooms, a sofa bed, and a floor area of 14 square metres, accommodating up to eight guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, barbecue facilities, and a terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding nature.
Lofty Quarters - Hamner Springs Holiday Home - West Coast
9.6 11 reviews

Lofty Quarters - Hamner Springs Holiday Home

cottage, Hanmer Springs
This charming cottage is a short walk from Conical Hill Walkway and Chisholm Park, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Hanmer Springs. The property benefits from excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage comfortably sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms. It is well-equipped with modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a garden, laundry facilities, and air conditioning, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway.
Teapot Cottage  (Cute And Cozy 1950's Time-warp) - West Coast
9.4 121 reviews

Teapot Cottage (Cute And Cozy 1950's Time-warp)

cottage, Westland District
This family-friendly cottage is located in Hari Hari, Westland District, just 2.4 kilometres from the Willberg Walk Trail Access and within a 40-kilometre radius of The Bushmans Centre and Te Wahipounamu. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay.
The property spans 45 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a private spa tub, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, and parking.
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