Rainforest Retreat is situated in Franz Josef village at the feet of the Southern Alps, offering a variety of accommodations such as Tree House, Tree Lodge, Tree Huts, Park Motel, backpackers, and holiday camp facilities. Its prime location makes it an ideal base for exploring the glacier country and West Coast region of the South Island. The accommodations are thoughtfully designed to blend harmoniously with the natural surroundings, providing guests with a captivating experience.
Te Waonui Forest Retreat in Franz Josef Waiau offers luxurious eco-friendly accommodations surrounded by native rainforest. The retreat features four wings that enclose a preserved area of rainforest, ensuring privacy and breathtaking views from every guest room. Guests can indulge in fine dining at The Canopy Restaurant, relax at Amaia Spa, and discover the nearby beauty of Westland Tai Poutini National Park. The retreat is designed with sustainability and nature at its core, providing a tranquil and environmentally conscious getaway.