Holly Homestead B&B
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Cancellation policies apply |
| Rates are TAX inclusive, per room, and will be charged in New Zealand Dollars ($) |
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Next Seven Days
3 Dec - 16 Dec |
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| Superior Super King/Twin |
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NZ$290 | 285 | |||||||||||||
| Standard Queen Ensuite |
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NZ$240 | 240 | |||||||||||||
Property Details
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This colonial homestead is one of Franz Josef's finest old timber homes. Originally a farmhouse built in the Arts & Crafts style in 1926, now lovingly renovated and extended carrying on the warm native rimu timber theme. Enjoy a slice of history with a touch of luxury. Top reviews on TripAdvisor.com - ranked #1 B&B in Franz Josef. HOLLY HOMESTEAD is a proud member of Heritage & Character Inns of New Zealand and is recommended in the LONELY PLANET and ROUGH GUIDE. All 5 guest rooms have private ensuite bathrooms, bathrobes, hairdryers and lovely toiletries - and even the comfort of wooden toilet seats! Children 12 years and over are welcomed. After your adventures, relax in our guest lounge with timber wood panelling and a cosy log fire. You are very welcome to use our computer to check emails. For your convenience, laundry facilities are available. In the morning, enjoy your generous breakfast from our large breakfast table with spectacular alpine views (clouds permitting!) We are conveniently located 1.5km north of Franz Josef township. Allow yourself time to unwind in this magnificent region, the snow capped mountains are only a short flight away, or drive to Okarito for a stroll along a wild West Coast beach. We offer helpful friendly advice on local activities and are happy to assist you with bookings for: glacier hikes scenic flights kayaking horse trekking indoor ice climbing quad bikes nature tours bird watching options and relaxing Hot Pools There's a choice of easy walks (and healthy hikes) including glacier & river valleys, forest, lake and coastal tracks. Two night stay highly recommended. New Zealand born hosts proudly promote the natural beauty of "Glacier Country". |
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Superior Super King/Twin
Superior guest room with a Super king that can be split into 2 singles. Renovated in 2004 with addition of a stylish ensuite bathroom featuring heated black & white tiled floor and rimu timber panelling. Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults. Available bedding configurations:
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 7 Days (all)
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Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 7 days prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the booking.
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Standard Queen Ensuite
Standard guest room with a Queen bed and ensuite facilities. Ideal as a cosy double or superior single. Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults. The following bedding is provided:
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 7 Days (all)
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Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 7 days prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the booking.
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Business FacilitiesBroadband internet access, fax & phone available. |
| Check In |
1500hrs |
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| Check In Instructions |
Our reception is not available 24 hours. Please make prior arrangements if you expect to arrive early in the day or late evening. If travelling by coach, please advise which service. |
| Check Out |
1000hrs |
| Getting There |
Holly Homestead is conveniently located 1.5km north of the Franz Josef township on State Highway 6 (the main road). GPS reference for car navigation systems is 2900 Franz Josef Highway. Travelling from the south (Wanaka/Queenstown) drive towards north through the Franz Josef township and we will be on your left hand side, immediately north of the Franz Josef Top 10. Allow 4 hours driving time from Wanaka. Travelling from the north (Hokitika/Greymouth) then as you are approaching Franz Josef you will see various signs for local operators. A short distance after the Tatare River, we will be on your right hand side. Allow 2 hours driving time from Hokitika. If travelling by coach, then please ask the driver to drop you off at our gate and let us know which service and ETA so that we can assist you with luggage. |
| Parking |
Free off street parking available near front door. |
| Things To Do |
You are allowed to rest, but there's also a wide choice of activities from mild walks to thrilling sky diving. Most activities are half day, with some full day options for glacier hikes and ice climbing. The activities are available year round and include horse trekking, quad bikes, kayaking, bird watching, night time kiwi tours, day time bird watching, scenic flights, glacier heli hikes, glacier hikes, Hukawai Glacier Centre with 10 metre indoor ice climbing wall and audio visual displays. Relax in the new Glacier Hot Pools and also pamper yourself with a massage. |


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