Te Waonui Forest Retreat

Description

Location

Te Waonui Forest Retreat offers guests the ultimate combination of a luxury escape and environmental awareness. Te Waonui Forest Retreat is the only luxury property of its kind in the area. The hotel is nestled in the lush bush with views of the natural environment at almost every turn. Located in Franz Josef, the Retreat offers easy access to the many natural wonders of the South West World Heritage Area. Mountains, glaciers, rivers, lakes, coastline, and native flora and fauna all lie in wait at the doorstep for visitors to admire and explore.

Facilities

The hotel has 97 rooms and includes a lift and a reception desk. Services and facilities include 24-hour room service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for no extra charge. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area.

Rooms

Rooms feature a kitchen and a bathroom, and air conditioning ensures just the right temperature. A balcony or terrace is among the standard features of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a queen-size bed. A safe and a desk are also available. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A flatscreen television, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a bathtub and bathrobes. Wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms are also available.

Sports/Entertainment

The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including fishing, horse riding, a spa, a beauty salon, massage treatments, anti-ageing treatments and hiking. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971

Meals

Dining facilities include a restaurant, a café and a bar. Half board can be booked. Breakfast, lunch and dinner will satisfy appetites big and small.

Features

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Description

Te Waonui is the only luxury property of its kind in the area. The retreat is nestled in the lush bush with views of the natural environment at almost every turn. Located in Franz Josef, only a five minute walk to the centre of the small township, the retreat offers easy access to the many natural wonders of the South West World Heritage Area. Mountains, glaciers, rivers, lakes, coastline, and native flora and fauna all lie in wait at the doorstep for visitors to admire and explore.Deluxe King: X1 King Bed, can accommodate a maximum of 2 guests. Deluxe Room QQ: X2 Queen Beds, can accommodate a maximum of 3 guests.The appropriately named Canopy Restaurant offers sumptuous breakfast and dinner menus. An international buffet breakfast with cook-to-order egg station ensures guests' tastes are personally catered to. The five course degustation menu, created from the freshest West Coast and South Island produce, means dinner guests enjoy a complete food experience. The open fire, natural colours and organic textures add further ambience and warmth to this most welcoming environment. Inviting lounge seating occupies the attractive bar area featuring subtle rainforest theming, that transforms to a cafe during the day. An open fire and outside covered terrace enhance this area, perfect for lazy lunches or unwinding in the evening.A striking modern low rise building that fits well with the local natural surroundings.An impressive natural wood finish with comfortable seating, overall a modernist designer styling.A haven from the city rush, a foray into New Zealands pristine wilderness ? Te Waonui Forest Retreat is truly a place to relax and refresh. All focus has been on creating a healthy, environmentally safe habitat to maximise guests? wellbeing. With a natural, earthy ambience and attentive service, there?s no better place to take a deep breath and simply unwind. Every aspect of the 5 star Qualmark rated Te Waonui Forest Retreat has been crafted to an impeccable standard. From deluxe soundproofing technology between rooms to the five-course degustation menu featuring local cuisine, every detail you can imagine has been thought out and developed. A truly innovative retreat, Te Waonui Forest Retreat raises the bar in unique luxury hotel accommodation in New Zealand.Rate includes Dinner, Bed and Breakfast on a daily basis.

Description

With a stay at Te Waonui Forest Retreat in Franz Josef Glacier, you'll be minutes from Glacier Hot Pools and Westcoast Wildlife Centre. This 5-star hotel is within close proximity of Glacier Country Kayaks and Our Lady of the Alps.Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 100 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Satellite programming and MP3 docking stations are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.Amenities Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and babysitting/childcare (surcharge).Dining Grab a bite to eat at the hotel's restaurant, which features a bar, or stay in and take advantage of 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge.Business, Other Amenities Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Free valet parking is available onsite.

Description

Property Location With a stay at Te Waonui Forest Retreat in Franz Josef Glacier, you'll be minutes from Glacier Hot Pools and Westcoast Wildlife Centre. This 5-star hotel is within close proximity of Glacier Country Kayaks and Our Lady of the Alps.Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 100 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Satellite programming and MP3 docking stations are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.Amenities Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and babysitting/childcare (surcharge).Dining Grab a bite to eat at the hotel's restaurant, which features a bar, or stay in and take advantage of 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge.Business, Other Amenities Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Free valet parking is available onsite.