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Backing onto peaceful greenery, 10 Cottages offers self-contained cottages with a balcony, just 2 minutes' walk from the center of Franz Josef Glacier and a 3-minute walk from the Glacier Hot Pools. Free off-street parking and free unlimited WiFi are included. All rooms have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, hairdryer, electric heating, electric blankets and a kitchenette with a microwave. From the grounds guests can view snow-capped mountains and the Croz Glacier (weather permitting). The tour desk can organise a range of activities including discounted helicopter flights, hikes, sky diving, kayaking, horse treks and glacier walks. There is an onsite launderette and the nearest restaurant is within 100 metres. 10 Cottages can arrange guest discounts for some restaurants.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
3 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lucia
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful place and clean cottages with everything you need.
  • Arthur
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The room is very clean and the beds are comfortable. The host is very friendly and offered some local recommendations. Overall, I would recommend and would like to stay again.
  • O'hara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and very comfortable accommodation. Staff were lovely. Views of ice capped mountains from our window. Would definitely recommend.
  • Gad
    Israel Israel
    Nice room equipped with everything you need. Perfect location
  • Mui
    Singapore Singapore
    Location - close to main street, everything is within walking distance. Staff is very frendly and very helpful
  • Harold
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location with views of the mountains. Laundry facilities.
  • Anna
    Australia Australia
    Convenient location, surrounded by cafes and restaurants. The room offers good space. It has a bit of an old-fashioned style, but you get what you pay for. The toilet/shower includes several safety handles, which could be very helpful for elderly...
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    10 Cottages were clean, had everything we needed, ideal location for restaurants, shops, and helicopters. There was allocated car parking outside the bungalow. They were excellent with us, we'd booked 3 nights but due to the uncertainty of the...
  • Dr_oz
    Australia Australia
    Comfortable Cabin, great for a budget stay in Franz Josef
  • Jane
    Australia Australia
    Clean, comfortable and d perfect for overnight stay

Property surroundings

Facilities of 10 Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Activities

  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing

Living Area

  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Room service

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Electric blankets
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Dutch
  • Chinese

House rules
10 Cottages takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
NZD 19 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the 10 Cottages is part of the Terrace Motel and the reception is located next door at 15 Cowan Street Franz Josef 7856 where you can check in and receive information about the town including discounts on flights and restaurants.

Please note that reception hours are as follows:

Daily from 08:00 until 20:00.

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform the property in advance, who can arrange a late check-in, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note there is limited mobile phone coverage in this area.

Please note that this property does not accept payments with American Express and Diners Club credit cards.

FAQs about 10 Cottages

  • 10 Cottages is 400 yards from the centre of Franz Josef. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at 10 Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at 10 Cottages is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • 10 Cottages offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Horse riding
  • Room options at 10 Cottages include:

    • Studio
    • Holiday Home