Rainforest Retreat - Franz Josef
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4-star rainforest retreat near Franz Josef Glacier
Wellness Retreats and Relaxation
Rainforest Retreat offers a 6-Day / 5 Night Premium Package that couples wellness, fitness, and adventure for a refreshingly revitalizing experience. Guests can unwind in the Deluxe Spa Tree Houses, nestled amongst lush rainforest with large outdoor decks featuring hot bubbly spas for relaxation. The combination of nature and wellness allows visitors to leave rejuvenated with lasting memories.
Unique Accommodations
The hotel provides a range of accommodations including luxurious Deluxe Spa Tree Houses, charming log cabin Tree Huts, and spacious 3-bedroom family houses with outdoor spa pools. Each lodging type is designed to offer privacy and comfort, with amenities tailored for different group sizes, from couples to larger families. The Tree Lodges and cottages come equipped with king or queen beds, ensuring restful nights.
Outdoor Experiences and Adventure
Rainforest Retreat is surrounded by stunning landscapes, offering access to scenic spots like Franz Josef Glacier and the breathtaking Southern Alps. The hotel's own nature trails lead guests through lush rainforest, perfect for hiking and nature walks. Thrill-seekers can partake in guided glacier hikes, kayaking trips, and quad biking excursions, all available nearby.
Dining Options
On-site dining is available at the Monsoon Bar & Restaurant, where guests can enjoy gourmet dishes made from local ingredients. The restaurant provides a relaxed atmosphere with a special Kids Eat Free offer, making it family-friendly. Culinary delights include a variety of pizzas and local specialities, catering to diverse tastes.
Activities and Adventures
The Rainforest Retreat serves as a convenient base for enjoying various activities such as lagoon kayaking and guided glacier walks. Guests can explore the unique west coast wilderness, with ample opportunities for fishing tours, scenic cruises, and wildlife encounters. Adventurous options include white-water rafting experiences and off-road go-karting.
- Location: Nestled amongst the Southern Alps, close to Franz Josef Glacier
- Wellness: 6-Day/5-Night Premium Package combining wellness, fitness, and adventure
- Rooms: Deluxe Tree Houses with private hot spa pools
- Dining: On-site Monsoon Bar & Restaurant serving gourmet cuisine
- Family-Friendly: Accommodations for families including 3-bedroom houses
- Activities: Glacier hikes, kayak rentals, and quad biking excursions
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
75 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Room size:
30 m²
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Room size:
80 m²
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Essential information about Rainforest Retreat
| 💵 Lowest room price | 96 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 200 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 135.7 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Hokitika, HKK |
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