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Among the 28 accommodations in Fox Glacier, here are the 4 best for families

Forest View Franz Josef - Fox Glacier
8.3 78 reviews
Fox Glacier
09/10 – 16/10
SG$620/nighttotal: SG$4340 (7 )

Forest View Franz Josef

3 1
apartment , Franz Josef
Forest View Franz Josef is located in the town of Franz Josef, just 135 kilometres from Hokitika Airport. It has been rated very good by previous guests, with an excellent location rating and very good cleanliness rating.
This three-bedroom apartment features a separate dining area and a fully equipped kitchenette for preparing meals. It offers a peaceful garden with views, a dedicated picnic area, and free shuttle service to explore the town and surrounding area.
Mathesons Escape - Fox Glacier
9.9 213 reviews
Fox Glacier
18/06 – 29/06
SG$430/nighttotal: SG$4730 (11 )

Mathesons Escape

1 4
apartment , Fox Glacier
This Fox Glacier apartment is conveniently located just a short distance from local bars, restaurants and amenities, offering stunning mountain views and easy access to the Wild West Coast's beaches, lakes, rainforests and mountain trails. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness.
The apartment has four bedrooms, three bathrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, free parking, internet access and flexible bedding options, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends.
Two-bedroom Unit With Beautiful Mountain Views - Fox Glacier
9.5 434 reviews
Fox Glacier
18/06 – 29/06
SG$211/nighttotal: SG$2321 (11 )

Two-bedroom Unit With Beautiful Mountain Views

2 4
house , Fox Glacier
This two-bedroom house is located on the grounds of the Rainforest Motel, just a short distance from the Fox Glacier and within easy reach of the Westland National Park and South West World Heritage Area. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house is ideal for families or groups of up to four people and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, a comfortable garden, and parking facilities. Guests can enjoy free unlimited Wi-Fi, Sky TV, and a tranquil setting with beautiful mountain views.
Misty Peaks Guesthouse - Fox Glacier
9.3 80 reviews
Fox Glacier
09/10 – 16/10
SG$363/nighttotal: SG$2541 (7 )

Misty Peaks Guesthouse

6 1
house , Fox Glacier
Misty Peaks Guest House is situated in Fox Glacier, less than 1.6 kilometres from the Fox Glacier and 3.9 kilometres from Lake Matheson.
This six-bedroom house, ideal for large groups, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a spa, making it a perfect choice for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best Fox Glacier accommodations with a fireplace

Tha 'Olde Wool Shed' Fox Glacier - Spacious Home - Fox Glacier
9.4 145 reviews
Fox Glacier
20/06 – 27/06
SG$423/nighttotal: SG$2961 (7 )

Tha 'Olde Wool Shed' Fox Glacier - Spacious Home

1 1
apartment , Fox Glacier
This four-bedroom apartment is located in Pekanga Drive, Fox Glacier, within walking distance of the town centre, shops, restaurants, and the local community centre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is ideal for families or groups of up to eight people, with four bedrooms upstairs and a separate bathroom downstairs. It offers a spacious living, dining, and kitchen area, a private garden, parking, and easy access to nearby activities like Heli Hikes and helicopter flights.
The Ferns Hideaway - Fox Glacier
9.3 120 reviews
Fox Glacier
20/06 – 27/06
SG$250/nighttotal: SG$1750 (7 )

The Ferns Hideaway

3 1
house , Franz Josef
The Ferns Hideaway is a three-bedroom house in Franz Josef, approximately 135 kilometres from Hokitika Airport.
This 220 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a fireplace, private parking, and a balcony overlooking the garden; laundry services are available.
Franz Josef Villa - Fox Glacier
9.0 22 reviews
Fox Glacier
20/06 – 27/06
SG$450/nighttotal: SG$3150 (7 )

Franz Josef Villa

3 1
house , Franz Josef
This comfortable house is located just a short distance from the Franz Josef Glacier and within easy reach of the village centre. It has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The house has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious living area, providing enough space for up to 11 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, a garden, a spa, and private parking.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Fox Glacier

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Fox Glacier?

    Fox Glacier itself is a must-see, of course! You can take a guided walk on the glacier or go on a helicopter flight for stunning views. The Fox Glacier Visitor Centre has interesting displays about the glacier and the surrounding area. Nearby, you'll find the stunning Lake Matheson, where you can capture mirror-like reflections of Mount Cook and Mount Tasman.
  • What are the best accommodations in Fox Glacier?

    Among the accommodations in Fox Glacier, Farmhouse Twin Guest Room With Barrel Sauna, Rainforest Motel and Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Fox Glacier?

    The easiest way to get to Fox Glacier is by car. It's a scenic drive from either Queenstown or Christchurch, taking around 4-5 hours. You can also fly directly to nearby West Coast Airport, which is about a 45-minute drive from Fox Glacier.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Fox Glacier?

    The best accommodation with a pool in Fox Glacier is Fox Glacier Lodge.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Fox Glacier?

    The Fox Glacier Valley Walk is a great option for a leisurely stroll, while the Lake Matheson Loop Track offers stunning views of the mountains reflected in the lake. For cycling, the Fox Glacier Road is a popular route, offering a scenic ride past the glacier and through the valley.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Fox Glacier?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Fox Glacier are Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier, Lake Matheson Motel and Sunset Motel.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Fox Glacier?

    The closest town to Fox Glacier is Franz Josef, which is just a short drive away. It has a range of accommodation options, restaurants, and shops. Further afield, you can explore the West Coast towns of Hokitika and Greymouth, known for their jade carving and historical attractions.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Fox Glacier?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Fox Glacier are Farmhouse Twin Guest Room With Barrel Sauna, Rainforest Motel and Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Fox Glacier?

    You'll find a range of accommodation options in Fox Glacier, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious lodges. Many accommodations offer amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and kitchenettes. Some also have restaurants and bars onsite.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Fox Glacier?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Fox Glacier are Rainforest Motel, Lake Matheson Motel and Sunset Motel.

  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Fox Glacier?

    Farmhouse Twin Guest Room With Barrel Sauna, Rainforest Motel and Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier are the best accommodations with parking in Fox Glacier.

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Best Fox Glacier accommodations with a balcony

Charles Douglas Place - Fox Glacier
Fox Glacier
09/10 – 16/10
SG$298/nighttotal: SG$2086 (7 )

Charles Douglas Place

1 1
apartment , Tatare
This one-bedroom flat in Tatare, located at Charles Douglas Place, offers a peaceful garden setting and convenient access to local attractions.
This 100 square meter apartment accommodates up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and complimentary private parking, with Wi-Fi included.

Best Fox Glacier accommodations with a kitchen

Jumbuck Cottage - Fox Glacier
9.8 70 reviews
Fox Glacier
09/10 – 16/10
SG$238/nighttotal: SG$1666 (7 )

Jumbuck Cottage

1 1
house , Fox Glacier
Jumbuck Cottage is a spacious studio unit located just 500 metres from Fox Glacier township and an 8-kilometre drive from Lake Matheson, offering a peaceful and secluded setting amongst natural foliage next to a stream.
The cottage is ideal for couples or solo travellers and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, as well as air conditioning, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding bush, birds, mountains, and the stream from the kitchen table.
The Cottages At Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
10 3 reviews
Fox Glacier
20/06 – 27/06
SG$128/nighttotal: SG$896 (7 )

The Cottages At Mt Cook View Motel

1 1
house , Fox Glacier
This secluded cottage, located within the Mt Cook View Motel property in the West Coast region of New Zealand, offers unobstructed views of Mt Cook and Mt Tasman.
This newly renovated accommodation sleeps two, featuring a SuperKing bed, a modern bathroom with underfloor heating, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and internet access, with further amenities available on the motel grounds.
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