Franz Josef Gateway Townhouse

Entire townhouse in Whataroa, New Zealand

  1. 5 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 2 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Kevin
  1. Superhost
  2. 8 years hosting

Listing highlights

Great check-in experience

Recent guests loved the smooth start to this stay.

Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.

Mountain view

Soak up the view during your stay.
New spacious two bedroom property in peaceful Whataroa township only 25 km north of Franz Josef, Whataroa offers a quiet rural landscape with stunning mountain views. Hosts Kevin & Heather have 30 yrs experience in the tourism industry owning & operating a Helicopter glacier flight business. We offer special discounts on flights for guests interested in this activity. They welcome you to enjoy your stay in quality surroundings and peaceful environment.

The space
Our townhouse is newly built and is spacious well insulated with air conditioning and modern decor throughout. It’s only 30mtrs from our personal home so we are close and available for assistance when required. Enjoy the quiet setting and spacious rooms to relax while you stay here in our piece of paradise.

Other things to note
We have been involved in the tourism industry for over 30 years. We are a family owned and operated Helicopter Scenic flights business offering scenic flights throughout the glacier region. We enjoy the rewards of making people happy while they are with us. We personally guarantee we will do our best to make your time with us a memorable experience.

Where you'll sleep

What this place offers

Mountain view
Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
TV
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Rated 4.87 out of 5 from 199 reviews.

Guest favourite
This home is a guest favourite based on ratings, reviews and reliability

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 90% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 8% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 2% of reviews
  4. 2 stars, 0% of reviews
  5. 1 stars, 1% of reviews

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Whataroa, West Coast, New Zealand

Whataroa is a quiet rural town only 12 miles drive to Franz Josef township. There are several Tourist activities available from Whataroa also worth mentioning its only 15 min drive to Okarito coastal lagoon famous for its Bird life and Stunning Sunsets. Walking distance to local activities & amenities is within 5 mins includes, Helicopter Scenic flights, Heli Hiking, White Heron Sanctuary tours, Bird watching, Alpine Fault tours, Tennis courts, Golf Course, Convenience Store / Coffee shop closes at 6pm and a Fuel Station. Whataroa Valley is also reputed for its Hunting and Fishing. Most Franz Josef activities and Restaurants are within a comfortable 20 mins drive we can arrange Franz Josef Activities of your choice, please just ask 😊.

Meet your host

Superhost
349 reviews
4.87 out of 5 average rating
8 years of hosting
Lives in Whataroa, New Zealand

Kevin is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly-rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.

Co-Hosts

  • Heather

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Checkout before 10:00 am
5 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm not reported
Smoke alarm
No parking on property