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2,085 reviews

Rainforest Retreat

Rainforest Retreat

46 Cron Street, Franz Josef, 7856, New Zealand

Reservations:

+1 (888) 385-8465

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Pet Friendly

Restaurant

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Hot tub

Sauna

Air conditioning

Tour desk

Rainforest Retreat

Welcome to the Rainforest Retreat, a delightful 4-star haven located just 0.3mi from the charming heart of Franz Josef, New Zealand! Nestled at 46 Cron Street, this enchanting resort offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for every traveler. With a starting price of just $XXX per night, you can soak up the breathtaking surroundings without burning a hole in your pocket.

Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the sweet scent of lush foliage. The Rainforest Retreat offers a delightful selection of amenities to make your stay unforgettable. Savor delicious meals at the onsite restaurant, relax in the hot tub or sauna, and enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Pet lovers rejoice, as this pet-friendly resort ensures your furry friends enjoy an equally enjoyable getaway. Don’t forget to take in the stunning views from your private balcony or patio while lounging in style!

Guests rave about their experiences here, reflected by an impressive 2085 reviews that make this oasis a traveler’s dream. Whether you're exploring the mesmerizing landscapes or enjoying a fun picnic in the specially designated area, the Rainforest Retreat is brimming with options for relaxation and adventure. So pack your bags and get ready to create unforgettable memories in one of New Zealand's most serene escapes!

At Rainforest Retreat, the fun doesn't stop at the stunning surroundings and fantastic amenities. The onsite restaurant, Monsoon, invites you to experience a culinary journey that boasts an array of delicious local and international dishes. With its family-friendly ambiance and contemporary design, you’re sure to enjoy a delectable meal whether you’re dining with family or treating yourself to a romantic dinner. Revel in the flavors of New Zealand while surrounded by the warm atmosphere that Monsoon effortlessly delivers. Don’t forget to pair your meal with a regional wine or a crafted cocktail as you take in the picturesque views!

Adventure awaits just outside your door! With the breathtaking landscapes of Franz Josef literally at your doorstep, there’s no shortage of exciting activities to embark on. For thrill-seekers, the area provides opportunities for glacier walks, helicopter tours, and scenic hikes through the stunning national parks. And when it’s time to unwind after a day filled with exploration, there's nothing quite like retreating back to the hot tub for a soothing soak under the stars. Or simply chill out and savor the tranquility of the rainforest as nature serenades you in the background.

Of course, no trip would be complete without creating lasting memories, and at Rainforest Retreat, every guest is encouraged to make the most of their stay. Whether you're snapping selfies on your balcony, enjoying a cozy picnic in the designated area, or stargazing with your furry friends by your side, there's magic in every moment. With flexible payment options and the warmth of the staff, you'll feel right at home, making this charming retreat the perfect stop on your New Zealand adventure!

Closest airports

Hokitika Aerodrome

61.6mi

Most popular amenities

Pet Friendly

Restaurant

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Hot tub

Sauna

Air conditioning

Tour desk

Bar

Terrace

Kitchen

Non-smoking rooms

Kitchenette

Patio

Kitchenware

Picnic area

Free toiletries

Bathtub

Balcony

Rooms

Deluxe Tree Hut in Rainforest Retreat

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Deluxe Room

1 King Size Bed

270 sqft

Private Bathroom

Balcony

Microwave

Coffee machine

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This spacious, stylish, 2-bedroom raised tree house is privately nestled among lush rainforest with a large outdoor deck that features a spa pool for unwinding and relaxation among the forest canopy. Each bedroom has a king-sized bed with pristine linen and plush pillows. There is large private bathroom with a rain shower and underfloor heating and a kitchen with a Nespresso coffee machine. The lounge has a double sofa bed and satellite TV. Please note that when booking for 2 guests, you will have access to 1 bedroom only. When booking for 3 guests you will have access to the second bedroom.

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Cottage, 3 Bedrooms

1 Double Bed

505 sqft

Spa tub

Kitchen

Balcony

Microwave

+

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Gecko House is set within Gecko Village, a secluded area of Rainforest Retreat set among ponga ferns. Enjoy a garden and hot tub shared only by Gecko Village residents. The Gecko House has a spacious living and dining area and a fully equipped kitchen. All rooms open onto furnished outdoor decks.

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Cottage, Queen Bed

1 King Size Bed

1 Queen Size Bed

300 sqft

Kitchenette

Balcony

Free wifi

Microwave

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Modern studio units set among the rainforest, featuring large furnished decks from which you can enjoy the bush setting. Furnished with either one king bed, or a queen bed with a single. They have a modern bathroom, kitchenette and great forest views. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 (see Hotel Policies).

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Deluxe, Cottage, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

430 sqft

Kitchenette

Balcony

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

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This spacious, stylish studio is privately nestled among lush rainforest with large spacious decks. There is a king-sized bed and a single-sized beds, each with pristine linen and plush pillows. There is a large private bathroom with a rain shower and underfloor heating. A sofa, satellite TV and a kitchenette with a Nespresso coffee machine are included.

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Queen Room

1 Queen Size Bed

95 sqft

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

Tea/Coffee maker

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These cozy En-suite Double Rooms are compact but well equipped, with a queen bed, private bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, LCD TV, and an iPod/iPhone dock. Please note that there is no capacity for additional guests.

Queen Room, Hot tub

1 Queen Size Bed

700 sqft

Spa tub

Kitchen

Balcony

Microwave

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This secluded, spacious holiday house features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. 2 bedrooms include an outside entrance, a queen bed and single bed, as well as an private bathroom. The other 2 bedrooms are located within the house and include a queen bed in each. All bedrooms include a flat-screen LCD TV. The living room features a 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is a dining area and fully equipped kitchen and laundry. Guests can enjoy the use of board games. Please note that the price is based on 8 guests. Maximum occupancy is 10 (see Hotel Policies). Please note that when booking for 4 guests, you will have access to 2 bedrooms only. When booking for 6 or more guests you will have access to the third bedrooms.​

1 single bed in a 3 Bed Log Cabin Dorm (No Bunks) in Rainforest Retreat

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Bed In Dormitory

1 Twin Bed

325 sqft

Private Bathroom

Balcony

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

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Bed In Dormitory Female Room

Studio, Queen Bed

1 Queen Size Bed

280 sqft

Kitchenette

Balcony

Free wifi

Microwave

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Traditional style Studio Motel Rooms are fitted with a queen bed and a single bed, or a queen bed and a set of bunk beds. The room includes a bathroom, kitchenette, a Nespresso coffee machine, LCD TV, and an iPod / iPhone dock. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 (see Hotel Policies).

Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds, Hot tub

1 King Size Bed

700 sqft

Spa tub

Kitchen

Microwave

Flat-screen TV

+

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This three-bedroom home is located within a short walk of all Franz Josef bars, restaurants and shops. The holiday home features a private spa pool. The house has a large open plan kitchen and living room. The three large bedroom each feature either a king bed or 2 single beds. There is one bathroom with a shower. In the garden you will find a 6-person private spa pool, a trampoline and plenty of space. The house also has a laundry with a washing machine and dryer.

Room, Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds, Hot tub

1 Queen Size Bed

2 Twin Beds

700 sqft

Spa tub

Kitchen

Balcony

Microwave

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This spacious holiday house features a queen bedroom and two twin beds, with an extra pull-out single bed. The house has a fully equipped kitchen and laundry, a lounge and dining area, and outdoor decks – offering indoor and outdoor living, surrounded by beautiful native bush. Please note that the price is based on 6 guests. Maximum occupancy is 7 (see Hotel Policies). Please note that when booking for 4 guests, you will have access to 2 bedrooms only. When booking for 6 or more guests you will have access to the third bedrooms.​

Deluxe Spa Tree House in Rainforest Retreat

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Deluxe Room, 2 King Beds

1 Sofa Bed

2 King Size Beds

805 sqft

Hot tub

Kitchen

Private Bathroom

Balcony

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Kamahi holiday house with Hot Tub  in Rainforest Retreat

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Room, 2 Twin Beds, Hot tub

4 Double Beds

2 Twin Beds

700 sqft

Hot tub

Kitchen

Private Bathroom

Kitchenware

x10

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Guest reviews

8.6

2,085 reviews

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Points of Interest Around Rainforest Retreat

Attractions

Franz Josef Glacier Hot Pools

0.1mi

West Coast Wildlife Centre

0.1mi

Franz Josef Glacier

3.1mi

Fox Glacier

10mi

Aoraki/Mt. Cook National Park

14.8mi

Tasman Glacier (Haupapa)

21.5mi

Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre

24.4mi

Mt. Cook Hermitage Hotel

24.4mi

Restaurants

Monsoon

Cuisines

  • Local
  • International

Ambiances

  • Family Friendly
  • Traditional
  • Modern

Amenities of Rainforest Retreat

Pet Friendly

Restaurant

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Hot tub

Sauna

Air conditioning

Tour desk

Bar

Terrace

Kitchen

Non-smoking rooms

Kitchenette

Patio

Kitchenware

Picnic area

Free toiletries

Bathtub

Balcony

Stay rules - Rainforest Retreat

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Reservations

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property