Comprised of 2,500 kilometers (1,553 miles) worth of awe-inspiring coastline, panoramic outdoor and majesty flora and fauna, Haast in New Zealand offers a diversified range of attractions and recreational ventures alike. From Lake Moeraki to Knights Point Lookout, Haast offers locals and visitors alike the opportunity to drink in staple New Zealand attractions, right along the edge of the water itself. And with a variety of upscale hospitality ventures, you can effectively pair the full Haast package with heartwarming accommodations, for the complete vacation package unmatched anywhere in New Zealand. From one Airbnb vacation rental to the next, you’ll discover a fully varied array of stays, no matter your individual preferences or your financial parameters. Check out our official vacation rental recommendations below!
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1. Rewarding countryside estate (from USD 111)
Find yourself enjoying life right along the edge of the Makarora River, when you take to this unique estate along the water. Together with one other lucky guest, you will enjoy this concise stay, one that comes available at a price tag that’s easily worth the investment, without compromising on comfort and quality. With one bedroom, as well as a private bathroom on the premises, you have all of your immediate needs accounted for. Amenities like laundry provisions and living essentials, together with wireless Internet access, a patio, grilling facilities and free parking onsite, this stay in the country is easy to find, and even easier to enjoy!
Top guest reviews
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beautiful views and comfortable accommodationsher place is cozy with a great view of nature and the mountainsa comfortable studio with wonderful viewslovely comfortable place with great amenities and peaceful beautiful surroundingsthe apartment has everything you need and great wifiCleanliness:
the room is clean massive and very thoughtfully done upclean and comfortable room couldn't ask for morethe accommodation was spotless and spacious and had everything we required for a very comfortable stayvery comfortable and cleanthe room was very very cleanHost:
lovely host and dogsbridget is a great hostbridget is an amazing hostbridget was a great hostbridget is a lovely host and took care of everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is beautifulfantastic location for hikes in the regionbeautiful location ideal for an overnight staybeautiful location on the riverthe location is really peaceful and close to some great walks in the bush
2. Views of the local mountains (from USD 90)
If you’re looking for a stay that awards you and other guests with panoramic sights right from expansive windows, this is the Airbnb vacation rental you want to make your own. Welcome to a stay that features views of the mountains nearby, an accommodation that can comfortably provide three guests with upscale, comfortable hospitality. Two beds, paired with a private bathroom in a well-lit space, make the vacation itself well worth your effort and investment alike. Laundry provisions, as well as free parking on the premises and a workspace for laptop use, round out a stay perfect for travelers of all ages.
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very comfortable chalet with great views of the mountainsthe local information folder available in the room was especially good complete with bird id photosgreat accommodation with excellent bread and condiments for breakfast along with juice and coffee plunger- a nice touchthe room was very spacious and had a nice deck with a great viewkenna and rick's cottage was quiet and comfortable warm and cosy with great views of the snow capped mountainsCleanliness:
clean and tidy spaceeverything was spotlessly cleanspotlessly clean and bed was super comfortablethe bathroom was very clean as wellvery friendly and great comfy clean accommodationHost:
kenna and rick were very nice hostskenna is a great hostkenna was a lovely helpful hostkenna was a very welcoming host after our drive from fox glacierkenna was a thoughtful host who made us feel welcome yet left us our privacyRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a great location close to haast passif you want to get away from any hustle then this would be a great locationthe cabin is comfortable and cute but its the location that really makes it specialnice cabin on the farm near hiking and corner storegorgeous rural location surrounded by mountains
3. Mountainside stay with breakfast (from USD 84)
A modest stay in Haast with a welcoming price tag, one that allows you to take in all of the conveniences of home without an unduly high cost, this Airbnb vacation rental offers equal parts relaxation and simple luxury. Up to three travelers will easily find a home on the premises, at a location renowned by recent guests for its cleanliness. Take in sweeping views of the mountains from your expansive windows, at an estate that also features both wireless internet access and free parking. Better yet, there’s a continental breakfast offered each and every morning, so you can start your day the right way in New Zealand! Whether you’re hiking in the mountains or falling in love with your property’s interiors, this Airbnb vacation rental offers an excellent deal for the associated price.
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gorgeous views from the rooms and entire propertya lovely little room in the mountains with a spectacular viewthis is a great air bnb the breakfast was greatgreat amenities a nice hot shower even with good shampoo and body washwell appointed comfortable room lovely views up and down the valleyCleanliness:
everything was clean and warmit is clean and warm and friendlythe space was clean pleasant and quieteverything was super clean and the landscape is breathtakingthe room was very clean and we had all what we neededHost:
friendly and welcoming hostlovely hosts and we enjoyed out timekenna and rick were great hoststhe host was very friendly and gave us lot of info on nearby walksthey were very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and easy to findkenna & ricks's place was a great location to stopjust as described nice location and a very nice roomnice little place and a very nice locationa great place to break your journey down the west coast
4. Affordable Haast chalet
For those who prioritize affordability, this chalet is the perfect option for you. Two guests can easily stay in this one-bedroom estate, one at an affordable rate that can make comfortable Haast hospitality your own. Close to local attractions that include retail venues and the center of town alike, this Airbnb vacation rental is also characterized by amenities that include heating, a television, living essentials and more. Stop by the local supermarket to stock up on all the items you need for a wonderful stay in Haast, and gear up for lifelong memories! From the couches to the carpet, this simply furnished stay offers you comfort well within your price range.
Haast, West Coast, New Zealand
35.4 km (22.0 mi) from Fantail FallsSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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as stated no wifi but this was not a problem for useverything you need and it was nice not having wifi for oncethere is no wifi; but we only spent one night and this is not a problem for usbig room with comfortable bed and sofathe heater and comfortable bed led to a great night’s sleepCleanliness:
super clean and spacious placethe chalet is spotless clean with a super showerimpeccably clean and tidyspotlessly clean and very well appointedvery clean and well equippedHost:
lovely place and friendly hostshe was genuine and kindcomfy bed and super nice hostshe is extremely welcoming and helpfulrobyn was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location if you're passing through haastgood location right next to supermarket + restauranteasy walk to shop and local pub/eateryit was within easy walking distance of the local pub and convenience storeif you find yourself in haast robyn’s place is really awesome and an easy walk to the bus stop
5. Unique barn stay in Haast (from USD 133)
Four guests will spread out across two individual bedrooms at this accommodation in New Zealand. Stay close to local sights and sounds, as well as wide open recreational spaces, where you’re surrounded by mountains beset by clear skies overhead. Three beds provide each person more than enough space to spread out, at a stay that also comes complete with a private bathroom. This unique barn stay also comes fitted with a series of valuable amenities, including heating, laundry provisions, wireless internet access, and a workspace conducive for laptop work. There’s also an indoor fireplace on the premises, the perfect place to relax after a productive day exploring the region! Enjoy free parking on the premises, at this unique barn stay in Haast.
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amazing views and a very cozy spacea truely brilliant experience million dollar views cozy cabin with everything and morecomfortable stay delicious coffee and breakfast and great hostsno room is without a view and the hosts are beyond lovelythe beds were comfy and they had several different options for breakfast which was greatCleanliness:
sparkling clean perfect viewthe place is spacious and clean very unique experiencegreat facilities very cleanrustic but extremely clean cottage full of character and homely feelit’s sparkling clean cosy but at the same time equipped with everything that we needHost:
they were super friendly and helpful hostslovely hosts and would recommend to everyonegreat hosts and lovely place highly recommendedthe hosts went beyond what was expected to make you feel welcomepete was really friendly and showed us everythingRead more reviewsLocation:
close to beautiful walksfantastic location for summer and winterthe location of this stay was wonderfulfantastic hut in a beautiful locationdefinitely want to stay here again beautiful location as as well
6. Comfortable one-bedroom suite for two with Sky TV and Vodafone (from USD 47)
Travelers visiting New Zealand to see the beautiful Haast River Valley can stay at a nearby homestay with a Kiwi to help you get acquainted with the area. The Nest hosted by Sheri is best for couples looking for a private bedroom for a few nights in Jackson Bay. This property has a queen bed with amenities like cable TV, heating, wifi, hot water, and a washer for those who packed light and wish to do laundry. This part of New Zealand is a quiet neighborhood that used to be a timber milling village and houses which is now a community filled with privately owned homes. Guests can easily get around as the location is 25 minutes away from Lake Ellery and Jackson Bay via car. Hannah’s Beach is just five minutes from the property and is a great place to spend afternoons and early morning sunrise walks.
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the room was lovely and spacioustheres a huge tv and movies to watchvery warm and comfortable stay for a night in transitthe room was lovely cosy and warm very welcomingthe room is nice and cozyCleanliness:
very clean private accommodationthe place is nice cleaned and cozynice clean room for us to stay innice stay in a quiet and clean placevery comfortable bed place was very cleanHost:
sheri was a fantastic hostsheri was lovely and accommodatingsheri was a very accommodating and welcoming hostsheri was friendly and welcomingthe hosts were very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to beach for sunsetnice place in beautiful spot near the beachit was good value for the locationperfect location if you wanna visit jackson's bay just few minutes away from the oceanawesome location near the beach just a quick drive from haast or jackson bay
7. Entire Haast cabin
A true Haast cabin in the heart of New Zealand, this Airbnb vacation rental brings a new meaning to affordable value. Comfortable bedding will provide you with restful closure at the conclusion of each and every day spent in New Zealand. And with a single bedroom and bathroom, plus amenities that include a kitchen, television and living essentials, there’s nothing else to the recipe for terrific hospitality in Haast. Located right on a farm, the cabin itself is serviced by friendly hosts, who can recommend where to eat in the center of town, and what to see whenever you’re in the region!
Haast, West Coast, New Zealand
35.69 km (22.2 mi) from Fantail Falls
8. Haast cottage by the mountains
Bring the entire family together for a wonderful time spent in Haast, New Zealand with the help of this comfortable Airbnb vacation rental property. With five individual beds and a private bathroom, plus ample amenities that includes living essentials, a workspace for laptops, laundry provisions, heating and more, this estate delivers a value that easily surpasses its modest price tag. You’ll find yourself the privileged recipient of well-lit interiors and selectively modern furnishings. Check out Mount Aspiring National Park nearby. Altogether, this cottage by the mountains is an easy excuse for the full Haast experience, together with any other friends or family members you want to accompany you!
21.22 km (13.2 mi) from Fantail Falls
9. Private lodge room
Two lucky guests will find wonderful views of the great Haast outdoors, as soon as you venture outside of your front door. This Airbnb vacation rental typified by amenities like free parking on the premises, a first aid kit, workspace conducive for laptop work, wireless internet access and more, you’ll have everything you need for a memorable stay. From the complimentary breakfast available onsite to the living essentials and laundry provisions, your accommodations are already optimized for your enjoyment. Venture into the local mountains, or stay and enjoy the estate itself!
Makarora, Otago, New Zealand
26.51 km (16.5 mi) from Fantail FallsTop guest reviews
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the view in the room and lodge is amazingthe room is private and has a great viewthe rooms are gorgeous private and spacious with breath taking views of pete's mountain and the surrounding countrysidethis is not just any other bed and breakfast - what pete and janine offer is a brilliant experiencethey are natural at ease so helpful and keen to make your stay relaxed and comfortableCleanliness:
the room was clean and comfortablethe room was very clean and comfortable and again with a beathtaking viewHost:
the host was so helpful with tips and jokesfirst the hosts are greatamazing hosts and great goodgreat host and excellent cook petesuch kind and amazing hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
stunning location beautiful house awesome hostlocation was excellent and the scenery from our room was spectacularthis place was by miles the best b and b we have ever stayed inwe slept so well in this place
10. Unrivaled views of the sea
This private room at a bed and breakfast allows you to begin your day on the right note, not to mention your proximity to local recreation that includes hiking, mountaineering and more. At this stay, an Airbnb vacation rental that can comfortably accommodate up to two guests, you’re provided the ideal outlet for relaxation. Especially perfect for a couple looking to enjoy some quality time together in New Zealand, this property features wonderful views of the sea nearby, and you’re never far from walking along the coast itself! Amenities onsite include living essentials, together with a television, wireless Internet access and much more.
Haast, West Coast, New Zealand
42.49 km (26.4 mi) from Fantail FallsTop guest reviews
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we received vouchers for 300mb of free wifi eachmy room was extremely nice and the view was spectacularvery comfortable with lovely touches like the flowers in our roomthere are welcoming communal areas and breakfast seating with great viewsthe rooms have french doors opening onto a small outdoor area with seating which is a nice touchCleanliness:
very clean and tidywonderful place and spotlessly cleanour room was clean and super comfortableexactly as described the accommodation was clean and very comfortableneroli's place was as clean and comfortable as promisedHost:
lovely home & hostneroli was a lovely host she made us feel very welcomed and her home is stylishly furnishedgreat host with plenty of recommendations for the areaneroli was a wonderful hostlovely b&b and great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location and very comfortable all rounda very beautiful b&b situated close to the waterpeaceful location for overnight or longer staythe location is really peaceful and the accommodation is immaculateneroli’s place is beautiful and so is the location
11. Haast riverside escape
Travel with your entire family, or with a large group of friends, when you stay at this estate right by the river. Join six other esteemed guests, as you enjoy an Airbnb vacation rental that features four individual beds, as well as the necessary bathroom provisions. Together with both living essentials and laundry items, this estate also offers guests amenities that include television and an indoor fireplace, so you can relax onsite after a busy day getting to know the region. You also have fantastic access to the nearby beach, so that you can dip your toes into cool waters, or simply walk along the coast, whenever you feel up to it. Check out the center of town close by, or relax onsite for a time well spent!
Karangarua, West Coast, New Zealand
63.0 km (39.2 mi) from Fantail FallsAccommodates: 7
Top guest reviews
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we did appreciate the wifi and nice beddinghaving said that the wifi connection was great the bed was very comfortable & the sheets were lovelywifi and netflix were a great bonus toousing the canoes in the river was a real treat and the kids enjoyed swimming there toobe comfortable with a wood stove as we were and in winter months and you'll be setCleanliness:
excellent communication and clean place to staynice clean bathroom and beds tooeverything was clean and waiting for us when we got therevery quiet near the beach comfy beds clean linen and a nice space overallthe cottage was spacious clean and well-appointedHost:
host is super kind and helpfulthe hosts were warm and welcominghosts were fantasticwould suggest it’s time for the owners to spend some time & $ improving the househosts were care about us and helpful they lived village also but independentRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the location in the middle of wildernessgreat location close to unique beachgreat location at great priceamazing location really rural and quietnicky's place is located wonderfully close to a wild west coast beach
World-class vacation rentals around each corner
You’ll find world-class hospitality around virtually every corner in Haast, whenever you make any one of these memorable vacation rentals your own in New Zealand. From the terrific coastline to the awe-inspiring mountains nearby, Haast has so much to offer the casual traveler and the dedicated adventurer alike. Enjoy authentic outdoor recreation at a moment’s notice, when you adhere to our recommendations for Airbnb vacation rentals in Haast, New Zealand entirely worth the investment.
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