Westport is chock-full of things to do that’ll leave you smiling from ear to ear. Upon arrival, take some souvenir pictures at the ‘Welcome to Westport’ sign so that you can set the tone for an unforgettable vacation. Then, have a trip back in time by visiting Coaltown Museum, where fascinating exhibits bring the town’s rich history to life. Next, a 16-minute drive from Westport will let you interact with an adorable seal at Tauranga Bay Fur Seal Colony. And for a taste of local fresh goods, hit up the Westport Farmers Market on a Saturday.
But wait, there’s more! To crash in style, scope out the finest accommodations near the area. Find your perfect home away from home and dive into Westport’s awesomeness. Scroll down to choose from one of the best cabins near Westport, New Zealand.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Lovely retreat for two
This property is a perfect snuggle spot right in front of the beach, making it ideal for you and your special someone. Inside, there’s free WiFi for staying connected while enjoying the breathtaking view. The kitchen has top-notch appliances, and there’s a dining area that’s all about setting the mood for a romantic dinner. Plus, you could step out into the private backyard for morning brews or evening wines.
On colder days, you can take advantage of a warm bath, thanks to the hot water in the bathroom.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment is warm and comfortable and has cool furnishingsbeautiful little cozy place designed with thoughtful touchesCleanliness:
immaculately clean and tidy tooit was very clean and tidy and has real charactergorgeous decor too and very clean :)Host:
bob and dianna are great hosts and have a great place to share w youdianna was very warm and friendly and made us feel at homethis is a lovely place with lovely hostsexcellent hosts gorgeous scenery and accessible beachbob and dianne are wonderful people very helpful and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
great location so close to the star tavern and the lighthouse walkgreat place close to everything and very relaxinggreat location and beautiful studio only a 5min walk to the beach and the cute pub down the roada great location for walks and exploring the areathe place is nice and close to the beach
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2. The Old Slaughterhouse (from USD 70)
If you’re looking for something completely out of the ordinary, The Old Slaughterhouse has got you covered. This cabin is perched high above the sea. It is fueled by hydro-power and flaunts spectacular ocean views. On top of it, your furry pals are welcome, too! Inside, you’ll find a cozy bedroom with a queen-sized bed tailor-made for cuddle sessions. The indoor fireplace adds a dash of warmth to the atmosphere.
The fully equipped kitchen ensures you’re all set to whip up your favorite meals while taking in the mesmerizing surroundings.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
super clean and invitingthe cabin was super cozy and clean and susanna was a great hostHost:
sussanah was the perfect hostdavid and susanna are warm and welcoming hosts and loved having our social border collie around tooan incredible location amazing accommodation and wonderful hosts thank youspectacular views with a warm and inviting lodge david and susanna were wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location and amazing lodgeit’s a unique and amazing placeit has an inviting and homey charm and is well worth the walk up the hillbeautiful location friendly hosts immense character and the best kitties and doggoamazing place you need to come and check it out
3. Charleston Holiday Park & Motor Camp
This charming cabin offers all the creature comforts you could wish for. First off, you’ll find the convenience of laundry facilities, ensuring you can keep your wardrobe fresh and ready for more Westport activities. To keep you toasty and snug, a heating unit is provided at your disposal, making those chilly evenings warm and cozy. And when it’s time to catch up with the digital world or share your exciting experiences, you’ll have WiFi access.
The well-equipped kitchen boasts essential appliances, including a microwave for quick fixes, a stove for whipping up your favorite dishes, and a trusty fridge to store your leftovers or your favorite beverages. Finally, when you’re back from your day of thrilling exploration, the backyard offers a serene retreat where you can unwind, maybe with a cool drink or a good book.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
clean and lovely location great friendly bar next door to keep us entertained in the absence of wifiit is a great place with an excellent localization however the kitchen don't have tablewarewe had a cabin ready queen bed with sheetsCleanliness:
very clean and tidythe room was very clean and comfortablequiet and very cleanit was simple clean and just as it is describedgreat spot facilities clean & tidy reasonable ratesHost:
friendly personal :-)graeme was a great hostgraeme and lana were very kind and helpfulwonderful hot water in shower friendly hostsperson on reception was welcoming friendly and relaxedRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right on the coast very close to some nice beaches/baysnice comfortable stay in a peaceful locationalso situated just a few kms away from awesome pizza placelocation is good and quiet value for money if you head to westporta lovely camping ground with cabins in a fantastic location
4. Riverside Cabins Punakaiki
Riverside Cabins Punakaiki boasts cabins that are rustic but cozy, nestled right by the river, so it’s a zen zone.
The bathroom and kitchen are communal and 60 m (196.85 ft) away from the cabin. Your stay will be as convenient as it gets because it has laundry facilities, a heating unit to keep you warm, and a kitchen that’s loaded with all the essentials you need. You’ll also have no worries about parking since it’s free. And there’s a friendly host to welcome you.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
expensive for a place without private bathroom but all of punakaiki is so it seems fairglad the room was nice and comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable beddingthe cabin was clean and tidycabins were really nice and cleanthe cabin was nice neat and cleaneverything was clean and the hosts are greatHost:
front desk staff could be friendlier and not wear a masklovely spot friendly staff great timefriendly weka came to say hiRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal location in a beautiful tranquil spotnice location near to the beachbed was comfortable and the location is greatthis little cabin has a stunning location in the bush and close to the river mouthperfect location for walks on the west coast
5. The Beach Cabin (from USD 121)
Tucked beneath a lush subtropical forest, The Beach Cabin is a coastal dreamland. This seaside property will get adventure seekers stoked because of the various activities that they could indulge in while staying here. Kayaking, surfing, hiking, biking, and fishing are all easily accessible. In other words, just hang loose and let the good times roll while you’re here.
Meanwhile, the kitchen is equipped with an oven, grill, toaster, and a dining spot for those leisurely feasts. For your entertainment, there’s a TV with a DVD player.
6. Paparoa Hut (from USD 93)
This picturesque retreat offers a prime location, directly facing the tranquil shores of both the beach and the serene Punakaiki Lagoon. It’s a dream come true for cyclists and hikers, especially those tackling Paparoa Track. Stepping inside, you’ll discover all the must-haves for modern living, including high-speed WiFi and a TV to keep you entertained during downtime.
The well-equipped kitchenette is a haven for food enthusiasts, ready for you to whip up mouthwatering meals. And, when it’s time to feast, a cozy dining area awaits, providing not just a meal but a chance to bond with your loved one.
7. Beaconstone Eco Stay (from USD 70)
Beaconstone Eco Stay is definitely a nature-loving paradise. Crafted from locally sourced timbers and powered by solar energy, it’s the real deal for an off-grid experience.
While here, picture yourself in the lush bush, kicking back in the outdoor seating area. You can also fire up the barbecue with all the gear you need while soaking in those mesmerizing mountain views. Then, rest up in the living room while reading one of the books provided here. Games are available as well for those not in the mood to read.
Exceptional cabin living near Westport
In the surrounding areas of Westport, you’ve got a real jackpot – a hub of Mother Nature’s finest and an array of slick cabin retreats that offer unbeatable experiences. Now’s your chance to snag one of these best cabins near Westport, New Zealand, and kickstart your adventure in style.
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