Kahere Retreat

Overview

Boasting mountain and garden views, Kahere Retreat is a luxury chalet located at 3. 1 mi north from Franz Josef. Franz Josef Glacier is 8. 1 mi away. Free WiFi and free private parking are available. Featuring timber throughout, the heated accommodations has a fully-equipped kitchen with an oven and a stovetop. There is a bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Outside, guests can enjoy bush and creek access, as well as a garden with outdoor furniture and a barbecue. There is a handcrafted wooden staircase which goes to the two upstairs bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen and living room are downstairs. Lake Mapourika is just a 3-minute drive away.

Rooms

• Chalet, up to 10 guests

Facilities

At a glance and nearby

Total number of rooms

5

How far from Fiordland

• Queenstown airport220 km
• Milford Sound234 km
• Te Anau303 km
• Manapouri (for Doubtful Sound)321 km
• Invercargill371 km

Straight-line distances, not road or driving time. In Fiordland roads wind around lakes and mountains and the real drive is longer; plan the journey with a current map and check the road status before you set out.

This place sits in Elsewhere in the South Island. The gateways section of the guide explains the road from Queenstown and Invercargill to Te Anau.

Contact and map

• +64 37520140 Reservations
• Open on OpenStreetMap

Oscalyden does not take bookings and shows no prices. Contact the hotel for rates and availability. Catalogue data last updated 2026-08-29.