Jackson'S Retreat Alpine Holiday Park, Jacksons – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

4464C Otira Hwy, Jacksons, New Zealand, 7875

Near Rangi Taipo

Accommodation Options

Jackson's Retreat Alpine Holiday Park offers diverse accommodation types, from fully self-contained units to well-equipped cabins. The Deluxe Cabins feature a queen-sized bed, Smart TV, and outdoor BBQ space, providing a cozy haven for couples. For families, a 3-bedroom unit can accommodate up to 10 guests with a fully equipped kitchen and private picnic area.

Amenity Highlights

The retreat boasts award-winning covered campsites designed to shield guests from West Coast weather while providing stunning views of the Southern Alps and Taramakau River. Spacious powered sites include convenient 240V power and access to potable water for all campers. The heated bathroom facilities enhance comfort with free showers and cleanliness throughout the park.

Location and Natural Surroundings

Situated on 15 acres of terraced grounds, Jackson's Retreat overlooks the pristine Taramakau River and the majestic Southern Alps. The park's strategic location along the Great Alpine Highway allows easy access to trails, waterfalls, and wildlife spotting opportunities. The nearby Ngarimu Walking Track presents picturesque views and unforgettable hiking experiences for all adventure seekers.

Activities and Experiences

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore a variety of activities from waterfall discovery tours to glow worm encounters right at the park's doorstep. Excellent cycling routes, including the Lake Brunner trails, offer options for both families and seasoned cyclists. Stargazing evenings allow guests to appreciate the dark skies, showcasing some of the best star views in New Zealand.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Jackson's Retreat is equipped with The Fun Farm, an exciting, nature-inspired playground designed for children's enjoyment and safety. The communal lounge area encourages family bonding with its comfortable seating and cozy log fire. Children's activities, including outdoor adventures and wildlife spotting, keep the little ones engaged during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 15 acres along Taramakau River

Accommodation: Deluxe Cabins & 3-Bedroom Units

Amenities: Heated bathroom facilities

Activities: Cycling routes & glow worm encounters

Family-Friendly: The Fun Farm playground

Must-do experiences

Take a guided nature walk in the stunning Arthur's Pass National Park.
Sample delicious blue cod at the nearby Jacksons Restaurant & Bar.
Visit the quaint Jacksons Pass Café for homemade goodies and coffee.
Explore the breathtaking views from the lookout point at Lake Coleridge.
Don't miss the scenic drive along the Rakaia Gorge for Instagram-worthy sights.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Mountain View

2 persons

10 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

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Deluxe Quadruple Room

2 persons

11 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Standard Bungalow

2 persons

35 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

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Non-Powered Tent Site No Bed Provided

2 persons

30 m²

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Jacksons100 m

Airports

Greymouth (GMN) 61.2 km

Hokitika (HKK) 66.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Paid Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

4464C Otira Hwy, Jacksons, New Zealand, 7875

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4464C Otira Hwy, Jacksons, New Zealand, 7875

City landmarks

Landmark

Rangi Taipo

2.2 km

Landmark

1860 Quartz Crushing Mine Site

2.9 km

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Questions of the users

About Jackson'S Retreat Alpine Holiday Park

Is there a specific accommodation that can accommodate a medium-sized dog alongside two adults? Additionally, are there any extra fees for bringing a dog?

10 November 2024

Dogs are permitted on the property, but they cannot enter any accommodation buildings. However, 'The Barn' unit features a spacious garage with internal access where your dog can stay comfortably during your visit. There are no additional charges for bringing your dog.

Can I bring my cavoodle puppy to stay at the holiday park?

15 September 2024

Yes, pets are welcome at the park! Your cavoodle puppy will have a great time here.

Do guests need to present vaccination passports upon check-in?

3 December 2024

Vaccination passports are not required for guests staying at the park.

Can you clarify if the listing mentions a futon bed being available? The information seems conflicting as it mentions no bed provided.

22 October 2024

There seems to be a misunderstanding in the listing. Currently, no futon bed is available, and the system does not allow modifications to update that information.

What kitchen amenities are available for guests' use?

17 November 2024

There are comprehensive kitchen facilities available, including kettles, pots, pans, utensils, toasters, stove tops, a microwave, a BBQ, and a pizza oven.

What should I do if I arrive after the official check-in hours?

5 January 2025

If arriving after 6 PM, you can still check in. Detailed maps and information will be available for guests checking in later.

Are there activities for children at the park?

14 December 2024

Yes, there is a large playground specifically designed for children, along with various exciting activities including glow worm spotting and exploring local waterfalls.

What are the transportation options from Arthur's Pass train station to the holiday park, without a car?

28 February 2025

The available transportation options from Arthur's Pass include services from Atomic Travel or East West Coaches, which provide bus schedules for planning your journey.

How many bathrooms are available for guests staying in the split-level apartment?

7 April 2025

The split-level apartment has one bathroom available for guest use, along with communal shower facilities.

Is it permissible to have a small dog on a leash if staying in a camper?

1 March 2025

Yes, small dogs are permitted on a leash in shared outdoor areas as long as pet owner responsibilities are observed.

Are pets allowed to stay with guests in campervans positioned at the park?

19 November 2024

Yes, pets are welcome in campervans, though they should not enter shared areas like kitchens and bathrooms to prevent allergies for other guests.

Are there any budget-friendly options for accommodation besides camping?

26 January 2025

Affordable cabins are available, starting from $145 per night. These provide a cozy alternative to tents without compromising comfort.

Can campers without self-contained vehicles still access amenities during their stay?

23 February 2025

Guests with non-self-contained vehicles can book accommodation that allows access to all facilities, ensuring a comfortable experience.