If you are looking for an independent hotel alternative in a breathtaking area of Southland, New Zealand, then the Glenfern Villas in Franz Josef Glacier offer the perfect solution. Located just outside the main village, the property is ideal for lovers of outdoor pursuits, and for enthusiasts of hunting, fishing, and walking. You can also experience heli-hiking on the glacier, see the white herons of the Kotuku breeding colony, or watch the dolphins, fur seals and blue penquins in their natural habitat. Allow the staff to take good care of you, as you relax and enjoy a pleasant ambience. After your exciting day out and about, you are assured a comfortable base to return home to. These popular Franz Josef Glacier serviced apartments offer you exceptional 4 star standards, enhanced by a guest laundry, gas BBQ, and DVD movies for hire. Recreational amenities include a petanque court and children's play area with trampoline - certain to keep youngsters happy and occupied. The grown-ups will certainly appreciate the discerning selection of New Zealand wines available from reception. Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodations in New Zealand. This Self Contained & Serviced property is rated 4 star plus.