4464 Otira Highway,
Jacksons,
New Zealand,
7875,
West Coast
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Near Rangi Taipo
Great
8.4
/10
4.8
4.6
/5
Location
Jackson's Retreat Alpine Holiday Park is situated along New Zealand's Great Alpine Highway 73. Nestled on 15 acres of terraced grounds, it overlooks the Taramakau River and offers views of the Southern Alps and native rainforest. This retreat serves as an excellent starting point for exploring nearby attractions like Arthur's Pass and Lake Brunner.
Outdoor Activities
Adventurers can explore the Ngarimu Walking Track, take scenic hikes to waterfalls, or discover hidden trails along the Taramakau River. The park provides access to world-class cycling routes, including those featured in the Kathmandu Coast 2 Coast event. Evening glow worm encounters add to the range of experiences available at Jackson's Retreat.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Jackson's Retreat features The Fun Farm, a nature-inspired playground designed for children's safety and entertainment. Kids can enjoy climbing towers and sliding down spiral slides in a secure environment. Free access to the communal kitchen and dining area helps families comfortably manage meal times during their stay.
Accommodation Options
The park offers diverse accommodation, including eco-friendly powered and unpowered campsites, deluxe cabins, and self-contained units. Each site comes with access to potable water and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Covered camping barns with eight sites protect guests from the elements while providing a unique camping experience.
Stargazing Experience
Jackson's Retreat is located in one of New Zealand's best stargazing environments, offering expansive views of the Southern sky. Guests can enjoy evenings gathered around firepits while experiencing the brilliance of constellations and shooting stars. The region's minimal light pollution enhances this captivating celestial experience.
Highlights
Location: 15 acres of terraced grounds overlooking the pristine Taramakau River
Outdoor activities: Ngarimu Walking Track and evening glow worm encounters
Family-friendly amenities: The Fun Farm for children
Accommodation: Deluxe cabins and covered camping barns
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning Lake Brunne for breathtaking views.
Sample the wild venison gourmet pie from the local bakery.
Visit the historic Smiths Mine for a guided underground tour.
Stroll through the enchanting Jacksons Market on Sundays.
Discover the rich history at the West Coast Historical Museum.
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Jackson'S Retreat Alpine Holiday Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Bungalow
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Heating
Balcony
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Non-Powered Tent Site No Bed Provided
2 persons
325 sq. feet
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Facilities
Jackson'S Retreat Alpine Holiday Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
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
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
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
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Jackson'S Retreat Alpine Holiday Park Location
4464 Otira Highway,
Jacksons,
New Zealand,
7875,
West Coast
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4464 Otira Highway,
Jacksons,
New Zealand,
7875,
West Coast
City landmarks
Landmark
Rangi Taipo
1.4
mi
Landmark
1860 Quartz Crushing Mine Site
1.8
mi
Explore Jacksons
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rangi Taipo
25 minutes' walk
Spectacular scenic views and rich mining history. A must-visit for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
1860 Quartz Crushing Mine Site
10-minute drive
Historical mining site showcasing the region's heritage. Features informative displays and guided tours available.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Many trails nearby catering to all skill levels. Perfect for families and solo travelers looking for adventure.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation at local yoga studios offering classes amidst stunning scenery for all skill levels.
Jacksons Café
5-minute drive
Casual eatery with a cozy atmosphere serving local favorites. Popular for its homemade pies and fresh coffee.
Otira Hotel Restaurant
10-minute drive
Authentic Kiwi cuisine, famous for its lamb dishes. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe and gluten-free options.
The Old Schoolhouse
10-minute drive
Live music and events in a charming setting. Hosts weekly performances that are perfect for a fun night out.
Jacksons Pub
5-minute drive
Local favorite for a friendly atmosphere and seasonal craft beers. Family-friendly with board games and trivia nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Jacksons2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Greymouth (GMN)92 min
·
38.0
mi
Hokitika (HKK)100 min
·
41.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
51
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 358 reviews
8.4/10
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About Jackson'S Retreat Alpine Holiday Park
What is the check-in and check-out time at Jackson'S Retreat Alpine Holiday Park?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Jackson'S Retreat Alpine Holiday Park from Hokitika Airport?
The holiday park is 66 km from Hokitika Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Jackson'S Retreat Alpine Holiday Park?
Guests can enjoy bird watching, hiking, fishing, and use the children's playground and games room.
What types of amenities can guests find in the rooms at Jackson'S Retreat Alpine Holiday Park?
Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with a walk-in shower.
What notable features are available at Jackson'S Retreat Alpine Holiday Park?
The park features modern heated bathrooms, extensive views of the South Alps and Taramakau River, and unique covered campsites.
Is there a sauna at Jackson'S Retreat Alpine Holiday Park?
Yes, there is a sauna available for guests to enjoy.