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Gibb’s Guesthouse Franz Josef Glacier
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Entire home
91 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Parking available
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast
- Westcoast Wildlife CentrePlace, Westcoast Wildlife Centre3 min drive
- Glacier Hot PoolsPlace, Glacier Hot Pools3 min drive
- Waiho Hot TubsPlace, Waiho Hot Tubs3 min drive
Room options
About the area
Franz Josef Glacier
Located in Franz Josef Glacier, this vacation home is within a 5-minute drive of Westcoast Wildlife Centre and Waiho Hot Tubs. .This vacation home is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Glacier Hot Pools and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Our Lady of the Alps.
What's nearby
- Westcoast Wildlife Centre - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
- Glacier Hot Pools - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
- Waiho Hot Tubs - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
- Our Lady of the Alps - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
- St James Anglican Church - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
Getting around
- Hokitika (HKK) - 111 min drive
Restaurants
- Full Of Beans Cafe - 3 min drive
- Landing Bar & Restaurant - 3 min drive
- Monsoon Bar - 3 min drive
- Blue Ice Restaurant & Bar - 3 min drive
- SnakeBite Brewery - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Gibb’s Guesthouse Franz Josef Glacier
Charming 2-bedroom home in the heart of Franz Josef, Glacier Country. Set beside a peaceful wilderness area teeming with birdlife. Surrounded by native forest, fauna and mountain views, it’s a cosy, private retreat perfect for couples, friends, or small families. Fully equipped with a kitchen, heating, and comfy living space. Just minutes from glacier walks, Waiho hot tubs, world class restaurants and local cafés—ideal for a quiet West Coast getaway.
Welcome to your cosy escape in the heart of Franz Josef, Glacier Country. This charming two-bedroom home sits beside a peaceful wetland area, where native birds and lush vegetation create a tranquil natural backdrop. Surrounded by rainforest and with stunning views of the snowy, Southern Alps, it’s the perfect base for a relaxed West Coast getaway.
Inside, the house is warm and welcoming, with a fireplace that adds a cosy touch on cooler days. There’s a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living space, and everything you need for a restful stay—ideal for couples, friends, or small families.
Outside, soak in the private outdoor bath under the stars, listen to frogs and birds calling from the nearby swamp, or gather around the fire pit with a glass of wine. Whether you’re here to explore glacier walks, unwind in the Waiho hot tubs, or simply enjoy the stillness of nature, this is a peaceful and unforgettable place to stay.
Just minutes from Franz Josef village, yet tucked away enough to feel like your own private retreat, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and West Coast charm.
I am available 24/7 either through the Air BnB app or via phone.
Welcome to your cosy escape in the heart of Franz Josef, Glacier Country. This charming two-bedroom home sits beside a peaceful wetland area, where native birds and lush vegetation create a tranquil natural backdrop. Surrounded by rainforest and with stunning views of the snowy, Southern Alps, it’s the perfect base for a relaxed West Coast getaway.
Inside, the house is warm and welcoming, with a fireplace that adds a cosy touch on cooler days. There’s a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living space, and everything you need for a restful stay—ideal for couples, friends, or small families.
Outside, soak in the private outdoor bath under the stars, listen to frogs and birds calling from the nearby swamp, or gather around the fire pit with a glass of wine. Whether you’re here to explore glacier walks, unwind in the Waiho hot tubs, or simply enjoy the stillness of nature, this is a peaceful and unforgettable place to stay.
Just minutes from Franz Josef village, yet tucked away enough to feel like your own private retreat, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and West Coast charm.
I am available 24/7 either through the Air BnB app or via phone.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a washing machine.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
Laundry
- Washing machine
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Property does not allow children
- Unit size: 980 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
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