Fabulous place to stay, fabulous hosts. Don't stay anywhere else! The rooms are so comfortable, the lounge rooms relaxing, and the breakfast sensational. Make sure you book ahead - even though we didn't.

What a wonderful old villa...we were welcomed by Jackie and shown to our room...which was large and sunny ...with antique furniture and a modern en suite. She showed us round the house ... 2 lounges with a large tv in one and comfortable couches...and a kitchen which we could use and could help ourselves to a glass of wine. It... More

We stayed at Archer House for one night, this place is a real gem and we would definitely stay for longer if we come this way again. We had the red room, it has the largest ensuite shower room, but the other rooms are a bit more interesting and catch the light in the evening. The owner has a real... More

An amazing house, glorious furnishings and garden, and perfect hosts. This heritage house has three guestrooms, each with newly remodeled, top-of-the-line ensuite bathrooms. We staying in the, bright, sunny blue room, (which is mostly white). Our friends stayed in the green room which has lovely stained glass. Throughout the home are beautiful (and comfortable!) antiques from across the globe, tastefully... More

Absolutely beautiful home!!!! Hosts were lovely. Very comfortable and relaxing stay. Breakfast was phenominal (including fresh baked muffins)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!¡!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Would highly recommend this heritage listed home as a place to stay while in Westport.

we stayed in archer house for only one night, westport was a stopover on our way to franz josef glacier. westport itself is not much to talk about but omg, the archer house must be one of the best b&b ever. this house is absolutely amazing. the rooms are huge and still cosy. the entire place looks like somebody traveled... More

This is by far the nicest place we have stayed in anywhere. It's even nicer that my own house :-) The decor is fabulous. It's not over crowded and definitely not old tat. Everything is well selected and very high quality. The bedrooms are quite large, the beds are very comfortable, very modern bathrooms with high quality fittings. All the... More

We travelled from Wellington down the west coast to Queenstown visiting Rainbow along the way. We were looking for a place to stay to break up the trip and we chose Archer House at Westport. This was a great choice. The house is beautiful and Charles and Jackie were fantastic hosts. It was a highlight of our trip.

We arrived without booking. They opened up the house lit the fire face us a 2 glasses of wine a. Organized where to walk to dinner .what more do you want. after going out walked home sat in front of the fire made a hot drink this house is dripping with history like being in someone's home lots of photos... More