Stay Your Way

From cosy cabins to scenic campgrounds—Jackson’s Retreat offers accommodation for every traveller.

Escape to Nature’s Paradise

Discover breathtaking views, peaceful surroundings, and award-winning facilities in the heart of Arthur’s Pass.

Award-Winning Excellence

Discover why Jackson’s Retreat is a top-rated destination, with guest-voted awards that showcase unforgettable stays.

Welcome to Jackson’s Retreat Alpine Holiday Park

Nestled in the heart of Arthur’s Pass, Jackson’s Retreat is the only camping, caravan, and motorhome holiday park along the iconic Great Alpine Highway 73. Connecting Christchurch on the East Coast to the scenic West Coast and Glacier Region, we’re perfectly situated to give you an unforgettable experience of New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes.

Jackson's Retreat Accommodation
Accommodation types
Eco-friendly stays for all budgets, from cosy cabins to scenic campgrounds.
Activities at Jackson's Retreat
Activities
Explore nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic spots perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Jackson's Retreat Photo Gallery
Photo gallery
Explore Jackson’s Retreat’s beauty in our photo gallery.
Awards

Awards

Proudly awarded 5 stars and ranked #1 by visitors.

Unrivalled Scenery and Unique Accommodation

Set across 15 acres of beautifully terraced grounds, our holiday park offers powered, non-powered, and tent sites with spectacular views of the mighty Taramakau River, the Southern Alps’ snow-capped peaks, cascading waterfalls, and lush native rainforest. Whether you’re pitching a tent, bringing your motorhome, or staying in one of our cosy cabins or self-contained units, each option is thoughtfully placed to ensure privacy and immersion in nature’s tranquillity.

We proudly offer award-winning, all-weather covered sites—ideal for campervans, caravans, motorhomes, RVs, or tents. Don’t have your own tent? No problem—hire one of ours, already pitched and ready for a seamless stay.

Experience Our Award-Winning Hospitality

We’re honoured to be the Supreme Winner of the Rankers ‘Traveller Voted’ Award for three consecutive years. This recognition from travellers like you, as well as our 5-star Trip Advisor rating and Qualmark’s prestigious 5-Star and Enviro Gold ratings, reflects our commitment to exceptional hospitality and sustainable practices. We’re dedicated to preserving this stunning part of New Zealand for future generations to enjoy.

Discover more about our accommodation options or book your stay today to experience why we’re New Zealand’s #1 holiday park!