Vacation rentals in West Coast

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Cottage in Okarito

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Beautiful cottage with mountain and sea views

Watch the sunset over the Tasman Sea from the deck of this beautiful character cottage, or walk out the door directly across to the beach, with stunning views back to the Southern Alps. Enjoy the peace and beauty of the Ōkārito Lagoon, surrounding National Park, native forest walks and bird life, including tui, kōtuku (white heron) and kiwi. Listen to the sound of the sea & the call of ruru NZ's native morepork owl. High quality linen, towels, Free Wi-Fi, fridge/freezer, tea and coffee included.

R2,269 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Cape Foulwind

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Steeples Cottage, with Ocean Views

Steeples Cottage is a cliff top property with stunning ocean views overlooking the Tasman Sea. Watch the waves crash against the iconic Steeples rocks. Private, peaceful gardens, nature in abundance! Watch magic sunsets from the look out on the cliff. Beaches, Seal Colony/Lighthouse Walkway, Kawatiri Coastal trail on the doorstep. Full Kitchen and Bathroom facilities. Free Wi-Fi. Off street parking. Continental Breakfast foods provided, including fresh eggs. Enjoy the wonderful sea air!

Sep 6 – 13

R1,855 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Twizel

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 296 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.

Jun 18 – 25

R7,713 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Franz Josef Glacier

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Cosy Cabin in the Paddocks

- NO AIRBNB SERVICE FEE ON THIS LISTING - Welcome to Glacier Country! Nestled in the heart of the Tai Poutini Westland National Park and only a 7-minute drive from the Franz Josef township, our cosy little cabin in the paddocks offers stunning views of the Southern Alps and ample privacy in a rural setting. Relax after a fun day of hiking and sightseeing while enjoying our spectacular West Coast sunsets, listening to the native birds, stargazing on the deck or simply being lulled by the rain.

Apr 2 – 9

R2,343 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Ashwick Flat

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 785 reviews

Timms Cottage

Timms Cottage allows you to relax with an indoor outdoor space giving you breath taking views of Mt Dobson, Fox Peak and our farm. The cottage is situated behind the family homestead within our garden on our farm, providing a peaceful and private setting. Just to keep in mind we are an active and working farm. We are 10 km from Fairlie which has some great eating places, 3 km from Lake Opuha and half an hour from Mount Dobson and Fox Peak. Tekapo and Geraldine are only half an hour away.

Feb 13 – 20

R1,430 ZAR per night

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Guesthouse in Kokatahi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

The Nest at Hurunui Jacks (outdoor bath & firepit)

So much more than just a place to sleep - toast marshmallows around a private fire, grab a bike and ride the West Coast Wilderness trail, kayak on our little lake! The Nest is a stand alone fully self contained unit with outdoor bath/ shower, close to but separate from the main house. Set on 15 acres of private land, Hurunui Jacks has the Nest and a glamping tent nestled in beautiful West Coast native bush. A small private lake, historic water race & the Kaniere River are on your doorstep.

Oct 25 – Nov 1

R2,395 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Franz Josef Glacier

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Luxury Lakeview Hidden Gem with Spa Pool

Located on the boundary fence of sprawling valley farmland, over-looking stunning Lake Mapourika, surrounded by lush rainforest, right at the base of the Southern Alps. The cottage is less than 2 years old & offers world class luxury and seclusion as part of your West Coast experience. Pick from the herb garden for your cooking, soak in the brand new 6 seater spa pool whilst taking in the panoramic lake, bush and valley views. The sunsets are a dream! Great WiFi & only 4 min drive from town.

Sep 7 – 14

R2,542 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Fox River

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 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 bed-roomed 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.

Jan 27 – Feb 3

R3,689 ZAR per night

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Tiny home in Cass Bay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Relax & Escape | Incredible Views & Outdoor Bath

We invite you to relax and recharge in our well appointed, new tiny house- a cosy escape! Nestled in Cass Bay, expansive views of Lyttelton Harbour, outdoor bath with gas hot water to star gaze, luxury bed & linens, full ensuite, deck with outdoor bar. With easy access to coastal walking tracks, 500m walk to the beach, 5 mins from Lyttelton & 20 mins to Christchurch central this space is the perfect getaway spot. We have created the holiday space we always search for, come and enjoy it!

Jul 27 – Aug 3

R1,768 ZAR per night

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Guesthouse in Okarito

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 395 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 (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.

Jan 4 – 11

R1,210 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Cottage in Makarora

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

The Cottage at WildEarthLodge

Our charming cottage sits at the end of the driveway looking into the incredible Wilkin valley. This is a truly special private sanctuary in the wilderness for one to two people. From this fully self contained space you can explore the Mt Aspiring National park, Blue Pools, Isthmus Peak, Haast, Wanaka and Hawea. Explore or settle in by the fire on the most comfortable couch and enjoy the view, the serenity and beauty of this place. The Cottage is an adults only space.

Aug 26 – Sep 2

R2,434 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Tiny home in Ben Ohau

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Alpine Cubes NZ

Dwarfed by the majesty of the landscape, Alpine cubes NZ is a remote modern oasis. A rugged rural escape and tranquil cabin hideaway all in one – the perfect place to unplug. Set against a unique backdrop of the Ben Ohau range this 50sqm architecturally designed cabin aims to inspire and unwind, with both contemporary and down-to-earth feels.

Sep 24 – Oct 1

R4,492 ZAR per night