Eglinton Valley Camp is a peaceful Fiordland accommodation and campground located on the scenic Milford Road between Te Anau and Milford Sound.
Just 62km from Te Anau and 55km from Milford Sound, our camp sits in the heart of Fiordland National Park — making it the ideal stopover before or after your Milford Sound adventure.
If you’re searching for Eglinton Valley Camp, cabins near Milford Sound, or a campground on the Milford Road, you’ll find a quiet, nature-focused retreat surrounded by mountains, rivers and native bush.
There are no shops and no restaurants – just fresh alpine air, wide open valleys and some of the clearest night skies in New Zealand.
Life is simple here. Slow down, disconnect and experience Fiordland properly.
Visit the official Eglinton Valley Camp website for full property details.
Fiordland Cabins Near Milford Sound
Our fully self-contained cabins offer warm and comfortable accommodation in the middle of Fiordland National Park — perfect for travellers wanting more comfort than traditional camping.
Each cabin includes:
- Private shower and toilet
- Two gas cooking hobs and small gas grill
- Kitchen essentials including pots, pans, cutlery and utensils
- Coffee plunger and wine glasses
- Linen and towels provided
- Tea, coffee, sugar and milk supplied
Cabin configurations include:
- 3 units with a Queen bed
- 1 large unit with Queen bed
- 1 large unit with Queen & Single
- 1 large unit with Queen & King Single
Additional beds or mattresses can be arranged on request (additional charges apply).
If you’re looking for Te Anau cabins, accommodation near Milford Sound, or a unique Fiordland stay, our cabins provide an unexpected slice of comfort in the wilderness.
Campground on the Milford Road
Eglinton Valley Camp is one of the few serviced campgrounds located between Te Anau and Milford Sound.
Perfect for travellers driving the Milford Highway, our campground offers a peaceful rest stop surrounded by spectacular alpine scenery.
Facilities include:
- Shared kitchen and dining area
- Hot showers and toilet facilities
- Picnic tables
- Laundry (tokens available from reception)
- Rubbish and recycling
Please note: due to limited on-site power availability, there are no powered campervan sites. We recommend charging devices in Te Anau before arrival.
If you’re searching for an Eglinton Valley campsite or a campground near Milford Sound, this is one of the most scenic overnight stays in Fiordland National Park.
Nature & Activities at Eglinton Valley
Staying at Eglinton Valley Camp means stepping straight into nature.
Guests can enjoy:
- Scenic nature walks
- Bird watching
- Nearby river fishing
- A beautiful waterfall walk
- Clear dark skies perfect for stargazing
Wake to native birdsong and spend your evenings sharing a home-cooked meal while soaking in Fiordland’s incredible landscape.
Unlike larger town-based accommodation, this is a true wilderness experience.
Location
Eglinton Valley Camp is located:
- Approx. 62km from Te Anau
- Approx. 55km from Milford Sound
Positioned directly on the Milford Road, the camp makes a convenient overnight stop before an early Milford Sound cruise or after a day exploring Fiordland.
We recommend shopping in Te Anau before arrival, as only limited grocery staples are available on site.
Why Stay at Eglinton Valley Camp?
- Cabins and campground options
- Located in Fiordland National Park
- Ideal stopover between Te Anau and Milford Sound
- Quiet, nature-focused setting
- Easy access to walks and scenic stops along the Milford Road
Travellers comparing Knobs Flat Campground and other Milford Road camping options often choose Eglinton Valley Camp for its cabin accommodation and peaceful alpine valley setting.
Plan Your Fiordland Stay
Open from September through April each year, Eglinton Valley Camp offers a unique opportunity to stay in the heart of Fiordland National Park.
Whether you’re travelling to Milford Sound, exploring the Milford Road, or seeking cabins near Te Anau, Eglinton Valley Camp provides a simple, comfortable and memorable wilderness experience.
Check availability and book direct to secure your stay.
