Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Kitchen
About this property
Boasting mountain and garden views, Kahere Retreat is a luxury chalet located at 5 km north from Franz Josef. Franz Josef Glacier is 13km away. Free WiFi and free private parking are available.
Featuring timber throughout, the heated accommodation has a fully-equipped kitchen with an oven and a stovetop. There is a bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Outside, guests can enjoy bush and creek access, as well as a garden with outdoor furniture and a barbecue. There is a handcrafted wooden staircase which goes to the two upstairs bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen and living room are downstairs.
Lake Mapourika is just a 3-minute drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“Lovely location great home crafted place and just a very relaxed vibe”
Jonathon
Australia
“Cute and cosy hideaway just a few mins from Franz Josef, great kitchen, comfy bed and all the amenities you need… and the sauna was an incredible bonus! The perfect spot to recover after hiking.”
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Briannah
Australia
“Excellent property, quiet and secluded. We made use of the facilities including spa and sauna. Very peaceful, would return.”
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Donna
Australia
“Lovely cute cabin! It has stairs and a pitched roof upstairs but blessed with gorgeous mountain views.”
Nipuna
Australia
“It was in a great spot, super close to all the walks and stuff in Franz Joseph. The place was really cozy.”
Joshua
United Kingdom
“We were absolutely BLOWN AWAY by this place, hands down our favourite accommodation in New Zealand, full of quirky individual character but still with all the quality creature comforts... hot tub and sauna were particular highlights as well as...”
Hinerangi
New Zealand
“It’s unique, made with love and it’s set in a peaceful location.”
David
Netherlands
“Small but so cousy we loved every bit. Good beds shower and the tranquility.
Very very good”
Eve
Australia
“Only a short drive to Franz Josef main centre (under 10 minutes).
Very quiet as only a small number of cabins on site.
Self check in and out was simple and hassle free.
Overall a lovely little cabin.”
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Deborah
Australia
“Amazing location. Loved the chalet. Quality accommodation. Loved the sauna and spa. Just perfect 😊”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Kahere Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9
Most popular facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
House rules
Kahere Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
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