• Entire home
  • 861 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private Bathroom

Providing a garden, Kea Retreat provides accommodations in Franz Josef. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. The air-conditioned vacation home consists of 3 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area. The nearest airport is Hokitika Airport, 84 miles from the vacation home.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
10
High score for Franz Josef
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  • Brenda
    United States of America United States of America
    Well stocked kitchen, clean, comfortable and close to everything. Friendly and accommodating owner.
  • Joan
    United States of America United States of America
    Wonderful location in Franz Josef, walking distance to everything in the little town as well as a few nice hikes. The house was very nicely setup and very clean. Also very cozy, we felt right at home. I highly recommend this place, especially for...
  • Wan
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Comfortable with everything we need, close to shops and restaurants. Lona was really nice.

Hosted by Iona Furney

9.6
9.6
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Iona Furney
Welcome to our freshly renovated house in Franz Josef! Our cozy and modern home is the perfect base for exploring the stunning glaciers and natural beauty of the West Coast. As soon as you step inside, you'll be greeted by a bright and airy living space, complete with comfortable seating and a large flat-screen TV. The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to cook up a storm, including a dishwasher and modern appliances. The house features three beautifully appointed bedrooms, two with a comfortable queen-sized bed and plenty of storage space and the third with two single beds, perfect for the little ones. The master bedroom boasts an en-suite bathroom, while the other two bedrooms share a comfortable bathroom. Outside, you can enjoy the fresh mountain air from the comfort of our deck, which is equipped with outdoor furniture for al fresco dining. The house is also equipped with a washer and dryer, as well as off-street parking for your convenience. Located just a short 2 minute walk from the town center, our house is the perfect base for exploring the stunning Franz Josef Glacier and the surrounding area. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, our house is the perfect place to call home during your West Coast getaway. Book your stay today and experience the best of Franz Josef in style and comfort
Franz Josef is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with snow-capped mountains and icy glaciers providing a dramatic backdrop to the town's charming streets. Just a short stroll into town, the kea retreat is the perfect home away from home, with comfortable furnishings and all the amenities you need to enjoy a relaxing stay. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends or family, our place can accommodate!
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Kea Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Alarm clock
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    Room Amenities
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Electric blankets
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Terrace
    • Patio
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Kea Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    1 crib available on request.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    FAQs about Kea Retreat

    • Kea Retreat has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Kea Retreat is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Kea Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at Kea Retreat is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Kea Retreat offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Kea Retreat is 800 feet from the center of Franz Josef. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Kea Retreat on this page.

      • Kea Retreat can accommodate this group size:

        • 6 guests

        For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.