Tiny Shepherd's Rest Cabins in Claremont offers a self-catering retreat, its precise location within Claremont requiring further clarification to determine proximity to local attractions. This 13-square-metre cabin sleeps three, featuring a separate bedroom, fully equipped kitchen (microwave, fridge), bathroom, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
8.6 7 reviews
West Coast
16/07 – 20/07
SG$118/nighttotal: SG$472 (4 )
River Road Retreat 2 By Tiny Away
1 2
glamping , Southburn
River Road Retreat 2 is a mobile home located in Southburn, just 26km from Richard Pearse Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The accommodation is perfect for a quiet getaway, with a private entrance ensuring a peaceful stay. This mobile home has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to three guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, air conditioning, towels and bed linen. The retreat is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
8.4 1449 reviews
West Coast
29/08 – 30/08
SG$151/nightfor 1 night
The Camp - Lake Hawea
1 2
camping , Lake Hāwea
The Camp - Lake Hawea is located a 20-minute drive from Wanaka and just over an hour from Queenstown, offering a peaceful retreat near the scenic Lake Hawea. It is a 3.5-star rated campsite, receiving very good user ratings for its clean facilities and pleasant atmosphere. The campsite offers a range of accommodation options, including self-contained units with kitchens and bathrooms, as well as cabins with shared facilities. Guests can enjoy BBQ facilities, a playground, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of activities like fishing, hiking, cycling, and golfing.
8.0 3 reviews
West Coast
16/07 – 20/07
SG$126/nighttotal: SG$504 (4 )
Saffrondaze Farmstay By Tiny Away
1 2
glamping , Oxford
Saffrondaze Farmstay is a mobile home located in Oxford, 29 miles from Christchurch Art Gallery, Canterbury Museum, and Victoria Square, offering a peaceful escape from the city in a rural setting. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. The mobile home has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests in a 14 square metre space. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, air conditioning, parking, and comfortable bedding, ensuring a pleasant stay.
9.5 2 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
SG$99/nighttotal: SG$1386 (14 )
River Road Retreat 3 By Tiny Away
1 1
glamping , Southburn
The River Road Retreat 3 by Tiny Away is a mobile home located on River Road, 26 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport. This makes it a convenient option for travellers arriving by air. This compact dwelling offers a private entrance and patio, providing a peaceful retreat for up to 3 guests. The fully equipped kitchen includes a microwave and fridge, allowing you to prepare your own meals.
10 3 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
SG$98/nighttotal: SG$1372 (14 )
The Nest At Arahura Escape By Tiny Away
1 1
glamping , Kaihinu
Arahura Escape By Tiny Away offers a secluded mobile home experience in Kaihinu, located 38.6 kilometres from Greymouth Train Station and 4 kilometres from Hokitika Airport. This compact 13 square metre caravan accommodates up to three guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, and complimentary WiFi, with pets also welcome.
9.5 61 reviews
West Coast
29/10 – 30/10
SG$213/nightfor 1 night
The Hole In The Rock Yurt
1 4
glamping , Cape Foulwind
The Hole In The Rock Yurt is situated in Cape Foulwind, a rugged coastal area on the West Coast of the South Island, just 9 kilometres from Westport Airport. This unique dwelling, set within a natural rock formation, sleeps up to seven guests and boasts a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with stunning sea views.
9.0 3 reviews
West Coast
04/12 – 05/12
SG$64/nightfor 1 night
Cosy Caravan
1 2
camping , Takaka
The Cosy Caravan offer in Takaka is situated approximately 98 kilometres from Nelson Airport, providing a garden setting with outdoor seating and complimentary private parking. This caravan accommodation sleeps up to three guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, includes towels and bed linen, and operates a non-smoking policy, with pets allowed upon advance notification of arrival.
8.6 14 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
SG$51/nighttotal: SG$714 (14 )
Boutique Retro Caravan
1 1
camping , Westport
The Boutique Retro Caravan offer is situated in Westport, approximately 8 kilometres from Westport Airport, providing a peaceful garden setting with tranquil views. This unique caravan accommodation sleeps up to three guests and includes complimentary Wi-Fi, towels, and bed linen, with check-out between 8:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
8.9 342 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
SG$73/nighttotal: SG$1022 (14 )
Greenstone Retreat
1 1
glamping , Kumara
Greenstone Retreat is situated in Kumara, a short drive from the Wilderness Cycle Trail, walking and mountain biking tracks, and within walking distance of the Theater Royal Hotel. The property receives very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness scores. The retreat offers various accommodation options, including a main villa, a renovated caravan, dormitory rooms, and a campground. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, kitchens, and bathrooms, along with complimentary tea, coffee, oil, herbs, and spices, a wood-burning fire, heaters, and beanbags.
9.0 4 reviews
West Coast
29/08 – 30/08
SG$168/nightfor 1 night
River Road Retreat 4 By Tiny Away
1 2
glamping , Southburn
River Road Retreat 4 by Tiny Away is located near Southburn, just 26 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport, offering scenic mountain views and a peaceful setting. This mobile home provides a tranquil retreat for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area. The single-bedroom mobile home offers 13 square metres of floor space and can accommodate up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, outdoor seating, and towels and linen are provided.
8.2 380 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
SG$69/nighttotal: SG$966 (14 )
Route79 Holiday Park Geraldine
1 1
camping , Geraldine
Route79 Holiday Park Geraldine is located in the town of Geraldine, a short drive from the scenic beauty of the Southern Alps. The park has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The park offers a range of accommodation options, including self-catering units with kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, children's playground, and indoor play area, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
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9.2 31 reviews
West Coast
01/08 – 15/08
SG$134/nighttotal: SG$1876 (14 )
The Outlook By Tiny Away
1 1
glamping , Diamond Harbour
The Outlook mobile home is situated in the Diamond Harbour district, 18 miles from Christchurch's cultural attractions, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The property has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The mobile home provides a comfortable stay for two guests with a floor area of 14 square meters. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay.
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8.8 3478 reviews
West Coast
16/07 – 20/07
SG$63/nighttotal: SG$252 (4 )
Alpine Adventure Holiday Park
1 2
glamping , Hanmer Springs
This mobile home is located in Hanmer Springs, a short drive from the thermal pools, a farm park, and a scenic hill. It has received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The mobile home has one bedroom and one bathroom. It offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a fitness centre, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
8.4 481 reviews
West Coast
04/12 – 05/12
SG$95/nightfor 1 night
Leithfield Beach Holiday Park
1 2
glamping , Leithfield
This mobile home is located in the Leithfield Beach Holiday Park, just 42km from Christchurch, offering a tranquil escape to the coast. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The mobile home offers one bedroom and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher. You can enjoy a range of amenities such as a swimming pool, tennis court, and a garden with a terrace, all within a family-friendly environment.
9.6 1 review
West Coast
18/10 – 27/10
SG$254/nighttotal: SG$2286 (9 )
Caravan ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
mobile home , Geraldine Downs
Mobil-home ∙ 1 Chambre ∙ 2 Personnes is a renovated bus located near Geraldine, approximately 8km from the village and offering easy access to South Canterbury attractions such as Lake Tekapo and Mount Cook. This unique self-contained unit sleeps two, boasting a queen-sized bed, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, two bathrooms, a private spring-fed pool, a wood-fired hot tub, and a fire pit with outdoor games.
Frequently asked questions about campings in West Coast
Are there any popular sports or events to experience on the West Coast of New Zealand?
The West Coast is known for its white-water rafting, particularly on the Hokitika River. Surfing is also popular, with spots like Westport and Punakaiki attracting enthusiasts. There aren't large-scale, regularly scheduled events like major festivals, but local events and competitions are sometimes advertised closer to the dates. Check local listings for current events.
Which lesser-known sights are worth visiting on the West Coast of New Zealand?
While Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers are iconic, consider exploring the less-visited Gillespies Beach for its tranquil atmosphere and views. The Hokitika Gorge, with its vibrant turquoise waters, is another hidden gem. For a more adventurous experience, the Pororari River walk offers stunning scenery and a unique riverbed walk.
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When is the high season on the West Coast of New Zealand?
The high season on the West Coast of New Zealand runs from December to February, coinciding with the New Zealand summer. This is when the weather is warmest and driest, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
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Is the West Coast of New Zealand a good destination for camping?
Absolutely! The West Coast boasts numerous Department of Conservation campsites, offering stunning natural settings. Some popular spots include Lake Kaniere, and various locations along the coast itself. Remember to book in advance, especially during peak season.
What are the best holiday parks for families and kids in West Coast?
How can you interact with the local community and discover the culture on the West Coast of New Zealand?
Visiting local markets, like the Hokitika Gorge Market, is a great way to interact with locals and learn about their crafts. Many smaller towns have charming cafes and pubs where you can strike up conversations with residents. Consider staying in locally-owned accommodation for a more immersive experience.
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Does the West Coast of New Zealand have any weather, wildlife, or natural hazards travellers should know about?
The West Coast's weather can be unpredictable, with heavy rainfall common. Be prepared for all conditions. West Coast rainforests are home to various native birds, including the Kea (a curious parrot), but keep a safe distance. River crossings can be hazardous after heavy rain, so always check conditions before attempting any crossings.
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What are the top hiking trails on the West Coast of New Zealand for families?
The Paparoa Track is a fantastic multi-day option, but it can be challenging. For families, shorter walks are best. The Hokitika Gorge walk is easy and scenic, while the Lake Matheson track offers stunning mirror reflections of Mount Cook and Mount Tasman (though this is a longer walk). Always check trail conditions and difficulty ratings before setting out.
What is the ideal three-day itinerary on the West Coast of New Zealand?
Day 1: Arrive in Greymouth, visit the Shantytown heritage park, and enjoy a scenic drive south towards Hokitika. Day 2: Explore Hokitika Gorge, visit the Hokitika Museum, and enjoy a walk along Hokitika Beach. Day 3: Drive north towards Punakaiki, visit the Pancake Rocks and Blowholes, and depart from Greymouth or Westport.
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8.5 42 reviews
West Coast
16/07 – 20/07
SG$166/nighttotal: SG$664 (4 )
Rimu View 1 By Tiny Away
1 2
glamping , Hokitika
Rimu View is a mobile home in Hokitika, 48 kilometres from Greymouth Train Station and 10 kilometres from Hokitika Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the town centre. Guests have consistently rated it highly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This one-bedroom mobile home spans 14 square metres and comfortably accommodates two guests. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and linen and towels, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
8.0 2 reviews
West Coast
29/08 – 30/08
SG$202/nightfor 1 night
Rimu View 4 By Tiny Away
1 2
glamping , Hokitika
This mobile home, Rimu View 4 By Tiny Away, is situated in Ruatapu, 6.9 kilometres from Hokitika Airport and 46.7 kilometres from Greymouth Train Station. This self-contained unit offers accommodation for up to three guests with a floor area of 13 square metres, featuring a private bedroom, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and parking, with pets also welcome.
9.1 46 reviews
West Coast
16/07 – 20/07
SG$213/nighttotal: SG$852 (4 )
Airstrip Stays By Tiny Away
1 2
glamping , Burkes Pass
Airstrip Stays by Tiny Away is a mobile home situated in Burkes Pass, 30km from Mt. Dobson and 84km from Richard Pearse Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the South Island. This mobile home provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. The mobile home offers 13 square metres of living space, sleeping up to 3 guests in a single bedroom and bathroom. The accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a garden, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.8 5 reviews
West Coast
16/07 – 20/07
SG$75/nighttotal: SG$300 (4 )
Cruzo The House Bus
1 2
camping , Takaka
Cruzo The House Bus offers a unique campervan stay in Takaka, located 98 kilometres from Nelson Airport. This 22-square-metre converted bus sleeps up to 4 guests and features a terrace, outdoor dining area, and private parking, with towels and bed linen provided.
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9.6 18 reviews
West Coast
16/07 – 20/07
SG$486/nighttotal: SG$1944 (4 )
The Huts At Lakes Edge
1 2
camping , Lake Tekapo
The Huts At Lake's Edge, a one-star campsite near Lake Tekapo, is situated less than 2km from the Dark Sky Project and Cowans Hill Walkway, and within a 15-minute walk of Tekapo Springs and Lake Tekapo itself. Each of the six self-catering units at this smoke-free accommodation offers free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a shower, and hairdryer, with cleaning included.