Franz Alpine Retreat
2 Donovan Drive, 7886 Franz Josef, New Zealand – Great location - show map
Lovely and quiet. The person who checked us in also gave us a really excellent overview of the local area and what was on offer. It was clean and comfy
United Kingdom
Franz Alpine Retreat is located in the heart of the Southern Alps, a 5-minute drive from Franz Josef Town. The peaceful retreat offers free parking. Franz Alpine Retreat offers a range of accommodation from Chalets to Studios. The chalets are modern with full kitchen facilities. A flat-screen TV, sofa seating area and tea/coffee making facilities are provided. Guests have access to a book library and laundry services. Outdoor activities such as hiking and sky diving are available. A continental breakfast can be arranged upon request. Other dining options are available near the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
Availability
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Property practices
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Justine
United Kingdom“Lovely and quiet. The person who checked us in also gave us a really excellent overview of the local area and what was on offer. It was clean and comfy”- Willeka
Australia“We loved being nestled in the hills and having a view and feeling a part of our surroundings. You need a car to get to town but this suited us well. We had service above and beyond what we expected. Thank you!” 
Dimittee
New Zealand“The chalet/cabin was very roomy, clean, 2 bathrooms were a plus, kitchen was great, comfortable lounge room seating, but the beds were not very comfortable”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Franz Alpine RetreatGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Mountain view
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Patio
- Dining table
- Toaster
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Horse ridingAdditional charge
- Cycling
- Hiking
- CanoeingOff-site
- FishingOff-site
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Ironing service
- Smoke alarms
- Electric blankets
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- English
- Chinese
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 room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 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
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.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash
Franz Alpine Retreat accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note JAG Escape Franz Alpine Retreat is located 5 km outside of the nearest town. There are no shops or public transport services nearby and the road in to the town is not suitable for pedestrians. It is also therefore not suitable for guests travelling via bus.
Please note that when you are booking for more than 2 people in the One-Bedroom Chalet, you will be provided with an additional bedroom. Please specify if you would like 2 double beds or 1 double bed and 2 single beds, using the special request box or contacting the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please inform Franz Alpine Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
FAQs about Franz Alpine Retreat
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Franz Alpine Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Horse riding
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Franz Alpine Retreat is 2.1 miles from the centre of Franz Josef. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Franz Alpine Retreat include:
- Chalet
- Apartment
- Studio
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The prices at Franz Alpine Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Franz Alpine Retreat is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
