Holiday rentals in West Coast

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A modern cabin is positioned harmoniously in a sprawling landscape, surrounded by gentle hills. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the expansive valley and nearby mountains.
Cabin in Twizel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Skylark Cabin – Private Luxury Escape with Hot Tub

Skylark Cabin is a private, luxury escape, nestled serenely within the awe-inspiring landscape of the Mackenzie Region. Surrounded by soaring mountain ranges and the rugged, ethereal beauty of an expansive valley, this isn’t just a comfortable place to stay, it’s an experience in itself. Witness the mesmerising clarity of a starry night sky. Connect with nature and escape from the pace of daily life. Skylark Cabin is 10km to Twizel, 50-min to Mt Cook, 4hrs to Christchurch, & 3hrs to Queenstown.

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A spacious wooden deck extends from the house, featuring potted plants and a railing that overlooks the expansive view of the ocean. Waves crash against the shore under a clear blue sky, framed by lush greenery and distant mountains on the horizon.
Home in Fox River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Waituhi at Whitehorse Bay ~ wrapped in nature

Waituhi (Glowing Waters) sits within lush gardens and temperate rainforest just above the wild Tasman Sea. With stunning views in a dreamlike setting, you will instantly relax & recharge. One of only three homes sharing private Whitehorse Bay, it's perfect if you want a beach all to yourself. Step through the garden onto one of the Coast's most scenic and undiscovered beaches. Enjoy glowing sunsets and wild West Coast storms. Wrapped in nature ~ This is 'end of the earth' escapism at its best!

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Cabin in Ben Ohau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,039 reviews

High Country Cabin. Country getaway near Twizel.

High Country Cabin is a stylishly decorated cabin in the heart of the Southern Alps on the South Island of New Zealand. Inspired by the Backcountry huts throughout the area, it provides a rustic country-style experience. Situated 15 minutes outside of Twizel in the heart of the Mackenzie, it has direct access to all of the natural amenities that the area is world famous for including snow sports, mountaineering, hiking & tramping, mountain-biking, hunting & fishing among many other activities.

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Home in Fox River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Kai’s Retreat - something special! No cleaning fee

Just 10 minutes north of Punakaiki, Kai’s Retreat sits high on the hillside overlooking the Tasman Sea, offering breathtaking sunsets and a true sense of peace and seclusion. Relax in the outdoor bath, surrounded by native bush, birdsong, and sweeping coastal views. It’s the perfect place to slow down, reconnect with nature, and experience the raw beauty of New Zealand’s West Coast. Spend your days exploring rugged beaches, nearby rivers, and the region’s incredible walking and biking tracks.

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The modern kitchen features a central island with two wooden stools, complemented by stylish pendant lighting. A light-colored countertop is accented by decorative elements, including a vase with dried pampas grass. The space is designed with ample cabinetry and modern appliances.
Home in Franz Josef / Waiau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Highlander Haven

This new modern, fully equipped home is located a short 5 minute drive from the local village. As you step outside, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of the majestic surrounding mountains. Whether you're looking to relax & unwind or embark on outdoor adventures, this is the ideal starting point for exploring the wonders of Glacier Country. Hiking trails & local attractions are all within easy reach, promising an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

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An elevated luxury getaway is nestled among native bush, displaying a modern structure with large windows and a spacious deck. The exterior features earthy tones, and a gravel driveway is visible with a parked vehicle nearby, creating a serene, inviting environment.
Cottage in Fox River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Place for 2 with a sea view 1 Bedroom / W/ Hot Tub

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Spectacular elevated views will greet you on arrival, inviting you into our piece of paradise. This one-bedroom luxury getaway is a private, warm, and relaxing place to unwind. Surrounded by native bush and oceanic views over the Tasman, it's a perfect getaway to absorb the beauty of the West Coast and everything it has to offer. The stunning coast road is right at your doorstep and is regarded as one of the top 10 drives in the world.

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Cabin in The Rise, Ben Ohau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The Rise. Ben Ohau

New-Sept 23 The Rise is exclusive-use accommodation for two, located on private land within Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve, where a tranquil aesthetic creates an immersive experience; a grounding into the rugged surroundings of our alpine region. Here, we honour the slow unfolding of time and embrace the imperfections of nature, seeing beauty in the raw, unfiltered world around us. Experience it all with a deeper sense of connection - to each other, and to our surroundings.

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The two-story tower is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring wooden balconies on both levels. An external staircase connects the floors, leading to a garden area with well-maintained grass. The red roof adds a vibrant touch to the home's natural setting.
Guest house in Ōkārito
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews

The Tower, Okarito

The Tower is a comfortable two storey, seperate building with an upstairs bedroom with ensuite bathroom. It has excellent views of the sea and the Southern Alps. A warm, cosy and quiet space with a private garden. Free Wifi Downstairs is the living room / kitchenette area. Upstairs and downstairs are connected by external stairs (see photos). Awesome outdoor bath - great for stargazing. There are balconies on three sides of the tower.

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Cabin in Franz Josef / Waiau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Luxury Wilderness Cabin on Private Lake

Luxury off-grid cabin in absolute wilderness nestled on the edge of a small lake fed by a pristine mountain stream a 3-minute drive from Franz Josef Glacier village. Sensational views of snow-capped mountains, the lake, glacier, Fritz Falls & rainforest. Super King bed, sunsets, outdoor stone bath, cedar barrel sauna with panoramic window & nature's swimming pool on your doorstep. Experience luxury amidst nature.

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Cabin in Ben Ohau
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Luxury Dark Sky Hideaway Cabin A - with Hot Tub

Dark Sky Hideaway is a secluded, luxury retreat set deep in the breathtaking Ben Ohau landscape. Surrounded by dramatic peaks and a vast rugged valley, it’s more than a place to stay - it’s a chance to slow down and reconnect. Soak under the stars in the private hot tub, in one of the world’s top dark sky reserves. Located just 15 mins from Twizel, 4 hrs from Christchurch, and 2.5 hrs from Queenstown.

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Home in Greymouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Mamaku Hideaway - with outdoor bath

Nestled in native bush, Mamaku Hideaway is a private one-bedroom tiny home for two. Relax with full kitchen, bathroom, and a large covered deck. Cozy up around the fire pit and make some s’mores. With a secluded outdoor bath surrounded by bush views, and private short walking tracks through ferns right on your doorstep. Just 5 minutes from town, yet a world away - your perfect retreat in nature.

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Home in Ruatapu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Big Heart Beach - Private Ocean to Alps Retreat

Welcome to Big Heart Beach - Your Peaceful Coastal Retreat. Nestled between the wild ocean and the majestic Southern Alps, Big Heart Beach offers the perfect retreat to relax, rejuvenate, and create cherished memories. Located just five minutes south of Hokitika, this haven of tranquility blends breathtaking natural beauty with the peace and quiet you’ve been seeking.

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