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Best family friendly West Coast holiday rentals

Among the 5940 accommodations in West Coast, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Luxury 2 Bed Near Ara, Stadium And Cbd With Parking - West Coast
9.3 22 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
A$122/nighttotal: A$1708 (14 )

Luxury 2 Bed Near Ara, Stadium And Cbd With Parking

2 1
house , Christchurch
This Christchurch house, near the Ara Institute of Canterbury, is conveniently located within 4.8km of Hagley Park and 5.3km of Christchurch Railway Station, offering easy access to the city centre and major attractions.
The 78 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, and a garden.
Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park - West Coast
8.8 1013 reviews
West Coast
29/08 – 30/08
A$91/nightfor 1 night

Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park

1 2
resort , Timaru
Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park is conveniently located in Timaru, just a short drive from Caroline Bay Park, Aorangi Park, and Centennial Park, making it a great base for exploring the town and its surroundings. The resort has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, including self-contained apartments, rooms, and bungalows, all featuring comfortable amenities. Guests can enjoy access to a variety of facilities, including a playground, barbecue areas, a games room, and a fitness centre, making it suitable for families and individuals alike.
Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park - West Coast
8.0 2392 reviews
West Coast
29/08 – 30/08
A$93/nightfor 1 night

Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

1 2
resort , Franz Josef
The Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park is located just 3 kilometres from Franz Josef village and 10 kilometres from the Franz Josef Glacier car park, offering easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area. The park has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, from cosy cabins to self-contained apartments. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a hot tub, BBQ area, children's playground, games room, free Wi-Fi, a guest laundry and free gas BBQs.
Checketts Bungalow In Halswell - West Coast
9.1 50 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
A$144/nighttotal: A$2016 (14 )

Checketts Bungalow In Halswell

2 1
house , Christchurch
Checketts Bungalow, a peaceful Halswell property in Christchurch, is conveniently located 9.3km from Canterbury Museum, 10.1km from Hagley Park, and 6.4km from Christchurch Railway Station.
This one-bedroom house offers 102 square metres of space, sleeping up to seven guests and boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; Christchurch International Airport is 10.9km away.

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Punakaiki Beach Camp - West Coast
8.0 495 reviews
West Coast
04/12 – 05/12
A$90/nightfor 1 night

Punakaiki Beach Camp

1 2
resort , Punakaiki
Punakaiki Beach Camp offers direct beachfront access on Punakaiki Beach, situated 2.9 kilometres from the Punakaiki Scenic Attraction and 45 kilometres from Greymouth Train Station.
This resort provides complimentary WiFi, private parking with an electric vehicle charging station, and on-site garden and barbecue facilities, with some units featuring well-equipped kitchens and an exclusive private beach area for guests.
Takaka Golden Bay Hobbit And Lord Of The Rings. - West Coast
9.5 156 reviews
West Coast
16/07 – 20/07
A$134/nighttotal: A$536 (4 )

Takaka Golden Bay Hobbit And Lord Of The Rings.

2 2
farm , Takaka
This rural retreat is located in Upper Takaka, just 9.3 kilometres from Kahurangi National Park and within 19 kilometres of Abel Tasman National Park and Ngarua Caves. The property boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
This two-bedroom farmhouse can accommodate up to 9 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a barbecue, and parking. Guests can enjoy a peaceful farm stay, explore nearby national parks and caves, and benefit from the smoke-free environment.
Rosedale Cottages - West Coast
9.5 424 reviews
West Coast
29/08 – 30/08
A$180/nightfor 1 night

Rosedale Cottages

2 2
house , Twizel
Rosedale Cottages is located in Twizel, just 13 kilometres from both Te Kohai Island and Lake Pukaki, offering easy access to some of the area's most popular attractions. The cottages have consistently received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottages offer 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, spanning 55 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, as well as outdoor space with a garden and complimentary bikes to explore the scenic surroundings.
Sunrise Cabin At First Light Rangihaeata Retreat - West Coast
8.3 72 reviews
West Coast
29/08 – 30/08
A$112/nightfor 1 night

Sunrise Cabin At First Light Rangihaeata Retreat

1 2
chalet , Takaka
First Light Rangihaeata is a charming chalet situated in the Golden Bay region, just 8.7 miles from the town of Golden Bay and 40 miles from Nelson Airport, offering a peaceful escape in stunning natural surroundings. The chalet has received very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
The chalet is a cosy retreat with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, covering 10 square metres and suitable for up to 2 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private terrace and balcony, a garden with sea views, a well-equipped outdoor kitchen, and a heater for those cooler evenings.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in West Coast

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

    The West Coast of New Zealand offers stunning natural beauty. You absolutely must see Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers, where you can take guided glacier hikes or heli-hikes. Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes are another highlight, showcasing incredible coastal formations. Hokitika Gorge's vibrant turquoise waters are breathtaking, and the Hokitika River offers opportunities for white-water rafting. Westland Tai Poutini National Park encompasses much of this, offering diverse hiking trails.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in West Coast?

    Serviced Guest Suite In City Centre, Amberlea Cottages and Shearvue Farmstay With Optional Free Farm Experience At 5pm are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in West Coast among travellers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Yes! The Pancake Rocks and Blowholes at Punakaiki are a unique geological formation where waves crash through natural rock formations. The Hokitika Gorge's striking turquoise colour is due to glacial silt. The glaciers themselves, Franz Josef and Fox, are constantly changing, offering a dynamic and awe-inspiring spectacle. The area is also known for its diverse flora and fauna, including native birds and rainforest.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in West Coast?

  • What essentials should you bring along to the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Pack for all types of weather! Even in summer, it can be chilly and wet. Waterproof and windproof jacket and trousers are crucial. Sturdy, waterproof hiking boots are essential for exploring the many tracks. Layers are key to adapting to changing temperatures. Don't forget sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, and sunglasses. A good quality backpack is also recommended.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in West Coast?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    A daily budget of NZ$200-NZ$300 per person should be sufficient, depending on your accommodation choices and activity preferences. Budget accommodation like hostels can lower costs, while luxury lodges will significantly increase them. Food costs can vary, with supermarket shopping being more economical than eating out every meal. Transportation costs depend on whether you hire a car or rely on public transport.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in West Coast?

    The best rentals for families and kids in West Coast are Amberlea Cottages, Shearvue Farmstay With Optional Free Farm Experience At 5pm and Mirror Lake Apartment.

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes on the West Coast of New Zealand, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Hokitika and Greymouth have a good selection of restaurants. Look for restaurants featuring West Coast whitebait fritters (seasonal), fresh seafood, and venison. Many restaurants source ingredients locally. Specific restaurant recommendations change frequently, so it's best to check recent reviews online before your visit.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in West Coast?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in West Coast are Shearvue Farmstay With Optional Free Farm Experience At 5pm, Te Manahuna Retreat and Central City Paradise .

  • What are some less-famous attractions on the West Coast of New Zealand that are worth the visit?

    Consider visiting the Shantytown historical village near Greymouth for a glimpse into the region's gold mining past. The Truman Track offers a challenging but rewarding hike through rainforest. Lake Mahinapua provides opportunities for kayaking or simply enjoying the tranquil scenery. Exploring the smaller coastal towns and beaches along the highway offers a different perspective on the region.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    Chatting with staff at local businesses, such as cafes and shops, is a great way to interact with locals. Visiting smaller, less-touristy towns allows for more authentic interactions. Consider attending a local market or event if scheduled during your visit. Many accommodation providers can offer insights into local culture and activities.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore on the West Coast of New Zealand?

    The West Coast boasts dramatic coastlines, rugged mountains, ancient rainforests, and impressive glaciers. The diverse terrain includes towering cliffs, expansive beaches, and fast-flowing rivers. The contrast between the wild coastline and lush inland forests is striking. The area's geological history is evident in its unique rock formations and landforms.
  • How many days are ideal for the West Coast of New Zealand, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Five to seven days allows for a good exploration of the key sights. A possible itinerary could include two days exploring Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers, one day for Punakaiki and Hokitika Gorge, one day for Hokitika and Greymouth, and one or two days for hiking or other activities based on your interests. Shorter trips can focus on fewer locations.

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Best West Coast holiday rentals with a sauna

Convenient Apartment Near Christchurch Cbd - West Coast
West Coast
16/07 – 20/07
A$148/nighttotal: A$592 (4 )

Convenient Apartment Near Christchurch Cbd

2 2
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch city centre flat offers convenient access to local attractions, being a short drive from the CBD and within 5-10 minutes' walk of Riverside Market and 10 minutes' walk of Christchurch Art Gallery, with Te Kaha Stadium nearby and Hagley Park a 10-15 minute walk away.
This 63 square metre, one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and shared building amenities including a spa, cold plunge pool and sauna.
Urban Retreat On Moorhouse | Cozy 1br Stay - West Coast
West Coast
29/10 – 30/10
A$329/nightfor 1 night

Urban Retreat On Moorhouse | Cozy 1br Stay

2 4
house , Christchurch
This Sydenham flat in Christchurch is located a short drive from the city centre, providing easy access to the Riverside Market and Christchurch Art Gallery, with bus stops nearby for public transport and Te Kaha Stadium also within proximity.
This 54 square meter apartment offers accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a sauna, and access to shared building amenities including a spa/jacuzzi and cold plunge pool.
Braemar Lodge And Spa - West Coast
8.9 3529 reviews
West Coast
29/08 – 30/08
A$205/nightfor 1 night

Braemar Lodge And Spa

1 2
resort , Hanmer Springs
Braemar Lodge & Spa is a luxurious lodge situated a short 10-minute drive from the village of Hanmer Springs, nestled in the foothills of the Southern Alps. The lodge has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge offers spacious suites with open-plan living areas and private balconies, many with hot tubs. Guests can enjoy fine dining at the on-site restaurant, relax in the spa, or take advantage of the fitness centre, swimming pool, and sauna.
The Moorhouse Loft | Modern 1br Retreat - West Coast
West Coast
29/10 – 30/10
A$331/nightfor 1 night

The Moorhouse Loft | Modern 1br Retreat

2 4
house , Christchurch
This Sydenham villa offers a convenient base in Christchurch, situated a short drive or walk from the CBD, with Te Kaha Stadium and Christchurch Art Gallery approximately 1 kilometre away, and Riverside Market and Hagley Park within 1.5 kilometres.
This 54 square metre, one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to four guests with a queen bed and a sofa bed, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to shared building amenities including a spa, cold plunge pool, and sauna.

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Petes Place - West Coast
9.9 782 reviews
West Coast
04/12 – 05/12
A$190/nightfor 1 night

Petes Place

1 2
house , Arthur's Pass
Petes Place is a short walk from Arthur's Pass Train Station and within easy reach of Arthur's Pass National Park, making it a great base for exploring the area. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 30 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing terrace, and a garden with a barbecue, perfect for enjoying the stunning scenery and fresh air.
Willow & Waves- Huge Outdoor Space & Full Kitchen - West Coast
8.9 16 reviews
West Coast
29/08 – 30/08
A$182/nightfor 1 night

Willow & Waves- Huge Outdoor Space & Full Kitchen

3 2
house , Hector
This three-bedroom bungalow in Hector is situated 40 kilometres from Westport Airport, offering easy access to the area.
The 120-square-metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, spa, garden, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to 13 guests and featuring both indoor and outdoor fireplaces.
Great House! - West Coast
9.5 129 reviews
West Coast
16/07 – 20/07
A$221/nighttotal: A$884 (4 )

Great House!

3 2
apartment , Otematata
This lakeside holiday home near Otematata offers tranquil views, is 6.6km from Benmore Dam and 7.6km from Lake Benmore, with easy access to the Totara Peak Gallery and Clay Cliffs within a 26km radius.
Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms and one bathroom, this property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private fenced garden, and outdoor barbecue facilities, perfect for families and pet owners enjoying water activities and scenic drives.
Okuti Retreat - West Coast
10 1 review
West Coast
04/12 – 05/12
A$149/nightfor 1 night

Okuti Retreat

2 2
house , Little River
Okuti Retreat is a detached house located in Little River, approximately 64 kilometres from Christchurch International Airport.
This family-friendly accommodation offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a capacity for 11 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden, and Wi-Fi.
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