Mountain Cabin Accommodation
Fox Glacier New Zealand
For lovers and adventurers seeking unique stays in the wilderness, The Two Tales is a whimsical accommodation experience built upon a foundation of storytelling. Originating on the West Coast of New Zealand, the first two tales are told on the fringes of Fox Glacier village - each stay takes you on a visual journey into the past, telling the tales and honoring the legacy of local pioneers in aviation & alpinism.
The Two Tales offers ultimate seclusion with jaw-dropping unobstructed views of the Southern Alp's tallest peaks Mt Cook & Tasman, private cedar outdoor baths, and your choice of two luxury mountain cabins.
Which story will you stay in?
Welcome to Cotton Candy, the first of our two tales. This charming cabin is a tribute to the legendary aviator Jean Batten, celebrated as the finest woman pilot of the golden age of aviation. Jean Batten's remarkable achievements and adventurous spirit are beautifully captured in the interior of this cabin, inviting you to step inside and embark on a journey that reflects her essence, personality, and daring escapades. From the carefully chosen decor to the distinctive furnishings, the atmosphere is one of elegance and exploration.
Horace is our second cabin and honors the story of renowned mountaineer, Horace Walker. As you enter, you'll be immersed in a space that reflects his spirit of adventure and essence. From the expansive windows, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of the valley farmland stretching towards the majestic Southern Alps, where the peaks of Mount Cook and Mount Tasman stand tall.
Fox Glacier, New Zealand
Nestled on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island, Fox Glacier is renowned for its stunning glacier landscape, captivating natural beauty, and a range of exciting activities. One of the main attractions of Fox Glacier is, of course, the awe-inspiring Fox Glacier itself. Witness the sheer magnificence of this ancient ice formation as you embark on guided glacier hikes or helicopter tours. Explore the glacier's crevasses, marvel at its deep blue ice, and discover the ever-changing icy landscape. Beyond the glacier, Fox Glacier also boasts a variety of other outdoor adventures.
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"Spectacular!
This place is absolutely astounding, we loved the view of Mount Tasman. The highlight is the hot tub, such an amazing experience star gazing at night from the hot tub.
Great amenities, Olivia has thought about everything".
Mariana, (Airbnb, 2023)