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. Offering powered, non-powered, and tent sites with spectacular views of the Taramakau River and the Southern Alps, it provides a family-friendly...
The campsite has received a mix of reviews, with many praising its beautiful location, excellent facilities, and friendly staff, particularly highlighting the unique glow worm walks as a memorable experience. Reviewers enjoyed the cleanliness and amenities, such as the well-maintained kitchen and bathrooms. However, several reviews noted negative experiences with the staff's demeanor, describing some interactions as rude and unwelcoming, particularly regarding check-in and check-out procedures. While most guests found their overall experience positive, the consistency of staff behavior appeared to impact some visitors' impressions significantly.