Holiday rentals in Arthur's Pass

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Guest suite in Castle Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

Castle Hill Studio

Castle Hill Studio has everything you need after a day exploring the nearby Ski fields, Craigieburn trails, Cave Stream, and Kura Tawhiti Rocks from your doorstep! Secluded, spacious, and with a full kitchen, the Studio has its own private entry and patio area. Secure bike or ski storage is available by arrangement. New Black Diamond Mondo bouldering mats are available for our climbing guests to hire. While the studio is spacious, it is best suited to 2 singles or 1 couple with young children.

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A cabin surrounded by trees features an outdoor hot tub and a softly lit patio area. String lights create a warm ambiance, while large glass doors offer a glimpse of the interior. Nearby foliage adds a natural touch to this serene setting.
Tiny home in Christchurch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

THE BIRD'S NEST - Secluded getaway!

The Birds Nest is a secluded and boutique cabin nestled amongst the tree tops and away from other houses. This luxury hideaway provides the peace and quiet of nature, whilst maintaining close proximity to all that the city and suburbs has to offer. Some highlights include relaxing in our private hot tub watching the sun set, strolls along the banks of the Heathcote river, and afternoon gelato just around the corner. Find us on social media to see a video tour: birdsnestchristchurch

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Guest house in Lake Pearson
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cass cottage 2

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Located in the serene small settlement of Cass in the Cass Caravan Park amongst the majestic Alps. This newly built cottage has everything you need to self cater and have a good nights rest. Surrounded by hiking trails and lake walks there is plenty to do in the area. Complimentary Chip and Putt golf course also available. Free range eggs from the chickens next door are for sale. The perfect place to take a break as no wifi is available.

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A fire pit is set beside a tranquil pond, with flames flickering and casting a warm glow. Lush greenery surrounds the water, reflecting the calm surface, while stones outline the fire area, creating a cozy outdoor setting for relaxation.
Guest house in Kokatahi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 874 reviews

The Nest at Hurunui Jacks (outdoor bath & firepit)

So much more than a place to sleep - toast marshmallows around a private fire, take a bike on the West Coast Wilderness trail, kayak on our little lake! The Nest is a stand alone 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.

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A cozy sleeping area features a plush queen-sized bed dressed in crisp white linen. A warm throw blanket is casually placed at the foot. A decorative piece hangs above the bed, while a wood burner stands nearby, complementing the wooden flooring.
Cabin in Kokatahi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Dreamy mountain views & star gazing at Outside Inn

This property has all the benefits of a rural getaway while remaining a convenient distance to key attractions such as the beautiful Hokitika Gorge and the West Coast Wilderness Trail. This former DOC hut has been relocated and completely refurbished to provide a cozy weekend retreat. The cabin features a fully mesh-enclosed porch to enjoy the amazing unpolluted starry skies without the bugs. A perfect base to enjoy your West Coast adventures.

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Home in Greymouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 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 Arthur's Pass Village
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

The Tussocks, Arthur's Pass

Nestled in the alpine village of Arthur’s Pass, and in the heart of Arthur’s Pass National Park, The Tussocks offers a great mid-way stopover when travelling from coast to coast, or a fantastic base for doing the many tracks and trails in the surrounding area. The house is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, families, hikers/trampers and larger groups of up to eight people.

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Home in Ruatapu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 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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A cozy eco-cabin is pictured with a wooden exterior and a slanted roof. A porch with a railing and a small table and chair set is visible, surrounded by lush greenery. The distant hills and sky create a serene backdrop.
Hut in Broomfield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Lime Hut with wood burning sauna - Waipara Narrows

Escape the noise and find true rest in our cosy, handcrafted eco-cabin, nestled among dramatic limestone formations and regenerating native bush. Access is via a short, steep bush track—a walk that leads you past your private wood-fired cedar sauna and hot outdoor shower. This is your chance to unplug from devices, talk, relax and recharge.

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A snow-covered mountain range rises majestically in the background, showcasing a mix of rugged peaks and gently sloping hills. In the foreground, partially visible vegetation adds a touch of greenery against the white landscape, while the sky is bright with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Arthur's Pass Village
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 882 reviews

The Nook

Brand new warm and cosy studio unit. Best views in town, looks down on the train station and Bealey river and looks up to Mt Rolleston, even from the bath. There is a small kitchenette which has a fridge, kettle, toaster, electric fry pan and large microwave, There is a BBQ for when weather is warmer. Second on the right up Brake Hill.

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A single-story house is set against a backdrop of rolling green fields and towering mountains. Trees frame the property, providing a sense of privacy. The covered porch features outdoor seating, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the expansive natural surroundings.
Home in Kokatahi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Fairhaven Farm House

Our sunny, clean, self contained house is set on a deer/beef farm with stunning views of the Southern Alps, a 5-10 minute drive to the Hokitika Gorge and 20 minutes to Lake Kaniere. It is the perfect location for exploring our little patch of paradise including the Wilderness Trail, Tree Top Walkway and local attractions.

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A simple green house is surrounded by lush native bush, featuring large glass doors that open to the outdoor space. A small table with two pink chairs is set on a gravel path, with vibrant greenery and flowering plants framing the entrance.
Home in Hokitika
5 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The Greenery - Hokitika

Kick back and relax in "The Greenery - Hokitika" Nestled into the native bush, this simple space provides a calm private haven with all the comforts of home. Unwind to the sound of birdsong and views of the surrounding garden. Located just over the Hokitika river, The Greenery is a one minute drive from town.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Arthur's Pass Village?

    Arthur's Pass Village has holiday homes, mountain lodges, and boutique cabins often set among native trees. Many accommodations are located close to national park trails and village amenities.

  • What are the best things to do in Arthur's Pass Village with kids?

    Families can explore accessible walking tracks like the Bealey Valley Track, visit the national park visitor centre’s interactive displays, or watch for kea in the village. Picnicking near streams and easy nature trails are popular with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Arthur's Pass Village?

    Explore local trails, visit the Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre, and take in waterfalls like Devil's Punchbowl. Spotting native wildlife and relaxing in local cafés are also frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Arthur's Pass Village?

    Arthur's Pass Village has cool, wet conditions for much of the year. Summer temperatures reach around 67°F (20°C), while winter nights can drop to near 38°F (3°C), and rainfall is common in all seasons.

  • When is the best time to visit Arthur's Pass Village?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures around 51–68°F (11–20°C), though frequent rainfall is common throughout the year. In winter, snow transforms the village and mountains, appealing to visitors interested in alpine scenery.

  • What are the best places to visit in Arthur's Pass Village?

    Popular spots include the Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre, Devil's Punchbowl Waterfall, and local walking tracks around the village. Visitors also enjoy lookout points with views of the surrounding peaks.

  • What are some hiking trails in Arthur's Pass Village?

    Arthur's Pass Village has a range of hiking trails, including the Devil's Punchbowl Walking Track, Bealey Valley Track, and Avalanche Peak Track. Walks range from gentle forest paths to alpine climbs with sweeping views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Arthur's Pass Village?

    Families can explore short forest walks, watch native birds at the visitor centre, or discover local nature displays. Gentle hikes and picnic spots near rivers are frequently enjoyed by children and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Arthur's Pass Village?

    Explore surrounding mountain passes, walk through native forests to scenic lookouts, or visit waterfalls and lakes in Arthur's Pass National Park. Nearby wilderness areas are frequently suggested for those interested in outdoor activities and photography.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Arthur's Pass Village?

    Arthur's Pass Village is located near a national park with policies that restrict dogs and other pets in much of the area. If you plan to visit with an animal, reach out to hosts directly about their guidelines and check park regulations before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Arthur's Pass Village?

    Weather in Arthur's Pass Village can change quickly, so bring layers and waterproof gear regardless of season. Keep an eye out for kea, the local alpine parrots, as they are curious and known to approach visitors.

  • What is Arthur's Pass Village known for?

    Arthur's Pass Village is known for its dramatic alpine landscapes, native beech forests, and access to popular hiking trails. The area draws visitors seeking New Zealand’s mountain scenery and abundant wildlife, including the distinctive kea parrot.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Arthur's Pass Village?

    Some visitors enjoy less-traveled trails through beech forests or exploring wetland boardwalks around the village. Watching kea and visiting quiet alpine streams are experiences that create a lasting impression.

  • What are the best foods to try in Arthur's Pass Village?

    Arthur's Pass Village has hearty fare often suggested after time outdoors—expect local lamb dishes, savory pies, and warming soups served in cozy cafés. Slices of homemade cake and classic New Zealand-style coffee are also frequently enjoyed.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Arthur's Pass Village?

    Pack weatherproof jackets, warm clothing for cooler evenings, and sturdy walking shoes to navigate local trails. Bringing insect repellent and a refillable water bottle is also suggested for comfort during hikes.

  • What is the nightlife in Arthur's Pass Village like?

    Nightlife in Arthur's Pass Village tends to be relaxed, with locals and visitors often gathering at small lodges or cafés. Stargazing is popular due to clear mountain skies.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Arthur's Pass Village?

    Community celebrations and outdoor events often take place during holiday weekends or spring, sometimes featuring nature walks and conservation activities. Check for local gatherings or workshops centered on alpine wildlife or park history.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Arthur's Pass Village?

    Arthur's Pass Village has a variety of vacation rentals suitable for families, including holiday homes and lodges with multiple bedrooms and communal spaces. Many stays are set near trailheads or surrounded by native forest, making it convenient for outdoor exploration.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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