What a B&B should "b" ... an amazing location - mountain view (of course) out your window as well as farmland, horses, sheep, cows. An amazing part of the world and Karen has great knowledge. When I arrived she helped me book a glacier walk for the following day and had a great suggestion about walking around Lake Matheson in... more

Such a beautiful place to stay. The views of the mountains are amazing and lake mattheson is only a few minutes drive away. karen was a wonderful host who looked out for us and was a fountain of loal knowledge. we had booked in for a walking tour before we had arrived in N.Z. However, the weather was awful and... more

The best place to stay on the West Coast will come back here anytime the sunset was the best ever and we have enjoyed every moment of Karen and her Mother Viv's time the bed was so comfortable - slept till 9 - no problems more

I dont understand ' Over Priced' remarks think they stayed somewhere else. Our room was spacious, clean and the bathroom spa very good. Karen was a lovely host and worked hard to please.Lovely breakfast.The view from her garden in the morning is picture postcard of the mirrow image of the mountains in the water.Her cow was ready to calf and... more

The room stank. Like too much dried sweat on old furniture; it hits you in the nose the minute you open the door. This “B&B” is a dingy little hovel at the end of a dirt road; calling it a B&B is a bit of a con, more like a homestay. This place might have been OK at 50-75$, but... more

We like a scotch at five but Karen didn't have any ice. Just then the helicopter arrived and we suggested he pop back and get us some ice. The pilot replied that he had just left the glacier and that there was glacial ice on his skids so we used that for our scotch! and also to chill our dinner... more

You can see the fox glacier right in front of you. 2 min drive from the village center, you can enjoy a peaceful and quiet farmstay. It is closed to Lake Matheson which you must take a look in the evening. I can't prick anything not good at all! I was lucky to have a clear weather that night so... more

We enjoyed our 1 night stay here. Karen our hostess was a great character. At the time of staying, 3 of the 4 couples were Brit’s and all three men had a wicked sense of humour. They teased Karen endlessly but being a tough character she was able to stand her ground. The room was clean and bright with en... more

Myself, husband and two friends stayed with Karen at Fox Glacier Mountain View B/B for two nights in superb rooms with stunning views - on a good day !! On the final morning we managed to go over Fox Glacier in a helicopter and walked on the glacier. This was arranged by Karen the previous day. However, we did not... more