Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Waiho

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A uniquely shaped wooden pod features a curved roof and a welcoming entrance. Two black chairs are positioned outside, alongside a fire pit and decorative plants, offering a cozy outdoor space. Scenic mountains and greenery are visible in the background.

Cabin in Fox Glacier

Cosy Mountain Cabin with Barrel Sauna Fox Glacier

A peaceful little retreat nestled near the base of the Southern Alps mountains on a 100-acre farm within walking distance to the heart of Fox Glacier township - perfect for couples and solo travellers looking for a cosy and comfortable stay. The space features a double bed, tea and coffee-making facilities and a porch with fire pit. The bathroom is a short walk away and is shared with other guests from the second pod. Guests also have complimentary access to our Panoramic Outdoor Barrel Sauna.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

A modern cabin is set against a rural landscape, featuring a covered deck and large glass doors. An outdoor tub emits steam, framed by lush greenery. The structure showcases a dark exterior, with a smooth transition from deck to natural surroundings.

Cabin in Fox Glacier

Unique Mountain View Cabin with Outdoor Bath

Welcome to your whimsical stay in the wilderness, nestled peacefully in a rural setting. Watch the sunset on the Southern Alps tallest peaks and star gaze from your own outdoor tub. The property offers a unique accommodation experience with two cabins adjacent yet private from each other. Each cabin has its own story inspired by New Zealand pioneers which led to the naming of the property - The Two Tales. This listing is for the second cabin, Horace - named after mountaineer, Horace Walker.

Home in Franz Josef / Waiau

The modern house features a sleek exterior with a blend of wooden and metal panels. A spacious lawn extends in front, bordered by shrubs. Large glass doors provide a view into the interior, while the surrounding mountains create a serene backdrop.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Franz Josef Getaway

Settled in the stunning mountainous surroundings of Franz Josef, with surrounding views of Franz Josef Glacier and Lake Mapourika. This stylish, modern house is a great place to sit back and relax with a coffee in hand. This house features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with a fully equipped kitchen and open plan dining room . Feel free to kick back outside and enjoy a BBQ with friends. The house is situated a 5 minute drive from the bustling town of Franz Josef which features many eateries.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

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.

Guesthouse in Ōkārito

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 (system fully upgraded August 2021) Downstairs is the living room / kitchenette area. Upstairs and downstairs are connected by external stairs (see photos). Awesome outdoor bath - great for stargazing (new Aug 22). There are balconies on three sides of the tower.

Cottage in Franz Josef / Waiau

A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with various decorative cushions. A modern coffee table sits adorned with books and wooden items, placed on a stylish area rug. Natural light enters through large glass doors, enhancing the serene ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Newly Renovated Downtown Full Kitchen & EV Charger

* * * Peak 2026 dates now filling F A S T * * * TWO FOUR CRON - Franz Josef's Newest Downtown 2 Bedroom Premium Stay. Unwind after your big day's adventure in a stunning ultra-modern village cottage: ☞ Fully equipped kitchen ☞ Newly renovated with quality furnishings throughout ☞ Peace Lily Queen natural latex non-allergenic mattresses ☞ Fully insulated, heated + air-conditioned ☞ The New Wildlife Centre Penguin Enclosure opened 18th October - and we are 30 seconds walk away!

Guesthouse in Fox Glacier

Lush green ferns are prominently displayed in the foreground, framing a breathtaking view of towering mountains and partially obscured peaks. Soft clouds drift across the sky, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Peaceful Mountain View Guest House with Breakfast

Immerse yourself in our 3-acre paradise. Beautifully established gardens and stunning views of Mt Cook and the Southern Alps. Walking distance to Fox Glacier Village and a short drive to Lake Matheson. Wake up to a hearty breakfast, featuring cereals, homemade bread, fresh fruits, farm eggs and local delights, all included in your stay. This guesthouse boasts handcrafted native timber furnishings, large bathroom with high-pressure shower and a cosy super king + single bed.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

A rustic tiny house crafted from native and recycled materials stands surrounded by greenery. Outdoor seating is provided on wooden steps, with a campfire area nearby. The backdrop features rolling hills and wooden accents, creating a tranquil setting for outdoor relaxation.

Tiny home in Harihari

Wildside Lodge

OFF-GRID, UP-CYCLED tiny-house. No WiFi - so SWITCH OFF and RELAX! COSY and ROMANTIC fire heats water (need to be able to light fire safely). Rustic and uniquely HANDCRAFTED, native and recycled. ENJOY: outdoor living; stunning rural/mountain views; intimate soaking under stars in fire-bath or nearby free natural hot-springs; beautiful bush walks, beaches, lakes and river-beds; 1 hr trips to Franz Josef or Hokitika; friendly handy hosts; NO CLEANING FEE.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A spacious sleeping area features a large bed dressed in a textured brown coverlet. Bedside tables with lamps are at either side, and a wooden dresser stands against the wall. A painting and birds adorn the wall above the bed, adding subtle décor.

Guest suite in Harihari

Carrickfergus Cottage Unit 2

Located on our little hobby farm in HariHari about 4.5 kms off state highway 6. Our cottage is divided into two beautiful fully equipped studio units. The units are suitable for couples or a single person. The area is very quiet has great views of the surrounding farm land, trees, mountains and our garden. If you want to cook in the little kitchen you will have to bring food with you the nearest supermarket is either in Franz Josef Glacier or Hokitika.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A welcoming porch area is visible, featuring two gray chairs placed on a wooden deck. Flower baskets hang from the overhead structure, adding a touch of color. Large windows provide a view into the inviting interior and showcase the surrounding landscape.

Home in Fox Glacier

tha 'Olde Wool Shed' Fox Glacier - Spacious Home

Recently renovated charming two story home located within walking distance to Fox Glacier's town center. Boasting four spacious bedrooms, mountain and farmland views. Perfect for families and groups with expansive open plan kitchen living and dining space for spending quality time. The building is steeped in history, currently living its second life as the first floor once stood as a working woolshed on a near by farm in the mid 1900's.

Home in Franz Josef Glacier

The exterior of the barn-style home is featured against a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery. A large lawn and multiple trees add to the scenic setting, with mountains visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

Glacier Barn House

Rustic barn stay in stunning Franz Josef, Glacier Country, nestled beside the Tatare River. Surrounded by lush rainforest and mountain views, this unique space is full of charm and warmth. Perfect for families, couples or solo adventurers seeking peace and nature. Enjoy the sound of the river, nearby glacier walks, and cosy evenings in a truly authentic West Coast setting—just minutes from town, hot tubs, restaurants, and local cafés.

Cabin in Franz Josef / Waiau

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 294 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.

Cottage in Franz Josef Glacier

A single-story cottage is shown from a distance, featuring a wide, covered deck with seating. Large windows provide natural light, and native plants are visible in the foreground, enhancing the inviting exterior surrounded by gravel.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Te Awa Cottages - Cottage Tahi

Te Awa Cottages is only a 2 minute drive from Franz Josef township, situated just off State Highway 6 on our private property, a short walk from the Tatare River, and surrounded by stunning views of the snow covered Main Divide and Melchior Glacier, and our handful of sheep and cattle. Free wifi, air conditioner & heat pump and plenty of parking space right outside your cottage.

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House rentals with outdoor seating

An ensuite room features a spacious bed adorned with a blue blanket and white towels. A bright window offers views of the surrounding greenery. A small dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, alongside a nightstand with a lamp, contributing to a functional layout.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

White Stone Lodge South

A serene landscape showcases a calm lake reflecting snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky. The surrounding area features golden grasslands, creating a harmonious view of nature.

Home in Ashburton Lakes

4.5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Lake Clearwater-Family cozy Bach

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

A spacious living area features two floral-patterned sofas flanking a central coffee table on a dark rug. Large glass doors lead to an outdoor dining area, with natural light illuminating the room's neutral tones. A cozy atmosphere is created by subtle decor and soft lighting.

Home in Fox Glacier

11 Pekanga Drive Fox Glacier

A queen bed is centered in a well-lit room with sloped wooden ceilings. Neutral walls complement the blue bedding and decorative pillows. Large windows frame views of greenery, while bedside tables hold lamps and books, enhancing the serene environment.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 677 reviews

Whare Rakau - Kereru Room

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a dark blanket and a decorative pillow. A dog sits on the carpet in front of the bed. Two windows allow natural light and showcase lush greenery outside. Side tables with lamps flank the bed, enhancing the inviting setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 626 reviews

Whare Rakau- Tui Room

The standalone house is surrounded by a low wooden fence, showcasing a welcoming porch under a gabled roof. Lush greenery and a mountain backdrop enhance the tranquil setting, while large windows provide natural light to the exterior.

Home in Fox Glacier

4.39 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Cozy & Modern 2 bedroom Glacier House

A spacious room is presented with a king bed dressed in a quilt and accented by pillows. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating a seating area with a small table and chairs. Wooden doors and neutral walls create a calming environment.

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

White Stone Lodge

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

A weathered wooden structure is situated on stilts over calm water, reflecting the surrounding landscape. The backdrop features snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky. Sandy shores are visible in the foreground, leading to the water's edge.

Home in Ōkārito

Gone Fishing

Other vacation rentals with outdoor seating

A twin share bedroom is depicted, featuring two beds dressed in patterned blue and white linens. Each bed includes a neatly folded towel. A bedside lamp is positioned next to one bed, while natural light enters through the window, adorned with wooden blinds.

4.57 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Garden View 2-Bedroom Unit | Glacier Country Motel

The weatherboard structure, featuring pale green siding, is set against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. A covered porch with multiple doors enhances the building's exterior, while a gravel pathway leads towards the entrance, surrounded by neatly maintained landscaping.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Garden View 1 Bedroom Unit | Glacier Country Motel

Private room in Fox Glacier

A spacious farmhouse is nestled against a backdrop of mountains, featuring a large deck with multiple steps leading down to a grassy area. Surrounded by open farmland, the exterior is painted in light tones with multiple windows allowing natural light to permeate.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 840 reviews

Fabulous Farmhouse with Panoramic Barrel Sauna

Private room in Fox Glacier

The guest room features two king single beds adorned with floral-patterned bedding and plush pillows. A soft carpet extends across the floor, while large glass doors lead to a deck, allowing natural light to fill the space and offering views of the surrounding farm.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 766 reviews

Farmhouse Twin Guest Room with Barrel Sauna

Snow-capped mountains are visible in the distance, framed by rolling green fields and a clear blue sky. Fencing lines the foreground, creating a sense of openness in this rural landscape.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Mountain View 2-Bedroom | Glacier Country Motel

Private room in Fox Glacier

The exterior of The Shepherds Hut is showcased against a backdrop of mountains. The weathered metal exterior complements the surrounding greenery and seasonal trees, while a wooden fence frames the garden area, enhancing the connection to the natural landscape.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 688 reviews

The Shepherds Hut with Farmland Views Fox Glacier

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

An outdoor deck features two white chairs positioned beside a container unit surrounded by native greenery. The interior showcases a compact bathroom area with a circular mirror, and a colorful sleeping area with patterned bedding and a small kitchenette.

Tiny home in Ross

Tui Pod-Try a little Tiny Living

Snow-capped mountains dominate the backdrop, surrounded by lush green fields. Fencing lines the foreground, complementing the natural landscape. The sky is gently dotted with clouds, creating a serene atmosphere.