Top rated
Guests rate it highest for location, service and food.
9.467Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.8 out of 10, at 24A Cron Street.
Tranquil Garden Setting Kea Retreat, nestled in Franz Josef, offers a serene escape with a lush garden setting. Enjoy the tranquility from the patio or outdoor dining area, taking in the picturesque garden views.
Comfortable and Well-Equipped This holiday home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy terrace. With amenities like bed linen, towels, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, your comfort is ensured during your stay.
Convenient Privacy Providing a private entrance for each guest, Kea Retreat ensures a secluded and intimate experience. Benefit from free WiFi and private parking, all while being just a short distance from Hokitika Airport.
Book your stay at Kea Retreat for a peaceful getaway amidst nature's beauty.
What this place offers
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking throughout
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
Rooms
9.4
Top rated
Rated 9.4 out of 10 by 67 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.8
- Service9.8
- Location9.8
- Rooms9.3
- Amenities9.3
- Value9.3
- Food & drink9.3
Guests mention
CleanlinessLocationOverall Experience
A guestUnited StatesGorgeous location and easy access to restaurants and shops. We only stayed one night but everything was great.
XiaomeiSGI will recommend to my friends.
The house is clean. Location is very good.
The shower area need improve.
Darren & FionnaNew ZealandNear Gourmet Delights
Amazing location in walking distance to bars & restaurants. House was very clean, homely & well equipped. It's so beautiful hearing the Bellbirds & the Keas so close by. We thoroughly enjoyed our night & would…
SharronNew ZealandCentral location, good sized rooms. Walk in Shower good pressure and hot water.
KarenNew ZealandAll 5 people thoroughly enjoyed stay and exceeded prior experiences
location excellent - very organised and clean - warm and good written communication - something for everyone with a great range of games and info
AWBENew ZealandExcellent home away from home
Kea Retreat was exactly what we expected, quite amazing that the footprint fits in 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Dishwasher was great and there is also a washing machine and dryer. Nespresso provided too, as well as linen.…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated March 2026.
Where you’ll be
24A Cron Street, Franz Josef, New Zealand
Guests rate the location 9.8 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 12:00 AM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
No children
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No pets
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Kea Retreat
What time is check-in and check-out at Kea Retreat?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Kea Retreat allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Kea Retreat?
Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.
Does Kea Retreat have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Kea Retreat?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Kea Retreat?
24A Cron Street, Franz Josef.
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