WELCOME TO ALFRESCOS EATERY AND HISTORIC VILLAS
Welcome to Alfrescos Eatery and Historic Villas, a warm and welcoming family-owned and operated accommodation and restaurant nestled in the heart of Reefton. For over 25 years, we've proudly served both locals and travellers with a commitment to comfort and genuine West Coast hospitality. Our long-standing presence in the community reflects our passion for creating a space where guests feel at home – whether you're staying the night or simply stopping by.
At Alfrescos, we believe in good food, great company, and genuine service. Our business began as an extension of our home and has grown ever since. The restaurant opens during the summer months, while our accommodation offers a cosy and convenient base for exploring the historic charm and natural beauty of the West Coast. As a family-run business, we take pride in the personal touches that make each visit special and memorable, and we look forward to welcoming you to our little slice of paradise.
Reefton Accommodation

Alfrescos offers short term stays in our Holiday Villa and in our Guest House, and long term stays in our Holiday Flat and Cosy Fire Close to Town.
Reefton Accommodation Options:
Short & Long Term Stays
Short Term
Alfrescos Holiday Villa – Escape the city and stay comfortable in our 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom holiday villa in the heart of Reefton. Complete with a newly renovated kitchen, private patio, and BBQ for ultimate summer vibes. Fully fenced and pet-friendly, it's the perfect family getaway spot!
Alfrescos Guest house – Enjoy your stay in our charming 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom historic guest house just off Broadway in Reefton. Offering a mix of ensuite and shared rooms, a private garden, and classic character, it's ideal for relaxed stays whether booking a single room or the whole house.
Long Term
Alfrescos Holiday Flat – Working away or planning a longer stay? Our inviting 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom flat is just minutes from the main street. Fully self-contained with a kitchen, laundry, and all the comforts you need. The perfect base for any stay.
Cosy Fire Close to Town – This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers comfort and space with a full kitchen, lounge, and dining area. Step outside to a large deck and backyard perfect for BBQs and enjoying the West Coast vibes. Off-street parking included. Ideal for workers or families looking for a comfortable place to settle in.
Visit Reefton
Reefton, known as the Town of Light, is a small but character-filled destination on the West Coast. Famous for being the first town in the Southern Hemisphere to have electric street lighting in 1888, it blends rich history with a welcoming community spirit. Strolling down its heritage main street, you'll find charming old buildings, boutique shops, and cafés that capture the feel of a bygone era. The town also celebrates its gold-mining heritage, with museums and attractions that bring the past to life.
Surrounded by mountains, rivers, and native forest, Reefton is also a gateway to outdoor adventure. Whether you're keen to hike through pristine landscapes, mountain bike rugged trails, or cast a line in some of the region's best fishing rivers, there's something here for nature lovers. With its mix of history, culture, and easy access to the wild beauty of the West Coast, Reefton makes for a memorable and rewarding stop on your journey.




