Secluded Tiny House with Outdoor Bathtub in Auckland, New Zealand

Description

Discover the tranquility of a rural lifestyle property, where the simple pleasures of nature await. Embrace the serenity surrounded by lush bush, fruitful trees, and a gentle creek to dip your toes into—to escape from it all and find peace, yet still have all the comforts and delights at your doorstep, creating a perfect balance between seclusion and convenience. Immerse yourself, recharge your energy, and savor the harmonious blend of rural retreat and accessible indulgence.

The Space:
It is located on the Coromandel Peninsula nestled just 5 minutes from Matarangi, 5 minutes to the popular Luke’s Kitchen in Kuaotunu and 23 minutes to Whitianga.

Your unique accommodation consists of a brand-new tiny home fitted out with all the comforts; a queen size bed with quality linens, a kitchenette with all the essential cooking equipment in case you want to eat in and a hot shower with wicked water pressure. A heat pump will provide you with warmth in the cooler months & air conditioning during the warmer ones. Step out onto the deck to enjoy al fresco dining from the BBQ, stare into the flames of the brazier and then complete the evening with a soak in the spa bath under the stars or a dip in the creek.

Guest Access:
Detailed instructions of the location will be forwarded to you during the reservation process. Solar lights will guide you to your secluded tiny home. A lockbox ensures easy access upon your arrival. Your hosts are located on the property should you need them, but far enough away to ensure your privacy is key.

If you are interested, we also have pre-ordered menu selections and activities listed below that can be pre-arranged with the land host 24 hours in advance.

- Car/ Boat Wash Area with a hose and brush provided
- Fish Filleting Area with a stainless steel bench provided for the filleting of fish is provided
- Breakfast and continental options are available for an extra cost, or you can have breakfast ingredients supplied upon request

Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.

The Neighborhood:
Your accommodation is nestled amongst fruit & nut trees and a stone’s throw from a spring fed creek. You are encouraged to enjoy a wander over our 9 acre property & say hi to the residents: 2 stunning speckled park heifers, 13 curious chooks, a shiny black lab named Marley and a Persian Birman cat named Possum. Listen out for natures rhythms provided by tuis, bell birds and pheasants.

Your hosts
Darren and Corina have 10 years experience in the accommodation industry managing parks on the Coromandel & now wish to share their beautiful property with guests of their own. They know the area well and are only too happy to share their local knowledge. In addition, a detailed map of local attractions is provided within the compendium.

Meet the locals, heres just a few; there’s so much to experience without travelling far
Lukes Kitchen: fabulous wood fired pizzas, craft beer and regular live music.
Kuao Kawhe: one very groovy café where locals gather daily.
Star Gazers – an astronomer’s delight.
The Lost Spring: swim, spa treatments & a restaurant to top it off.
Holistic Health: Enjoy a massage from our neighbour, her skill set and intuitive connection is amazing. Book in before you leave home.
The Dunes Matarangi: A round of golf, a yoga class, a restaurant or sip on a bevvy amongst the friendly locals
Pipers Café: Great coffee, fabulous food (the carrot cake is a compulsory try!)
Beaches: Opito, Otama, Kuaotunu, Matarangi and Whangapoua (New Chums Beach), try a different spot every day
Boat ramps: bring your boat or kayaks to enjoy a spot of fishing or a paddle along the shorE

Getting Around:
By car:

- Property to Matarangi 4.8 kms, Kuaotunu 5.9 kms, Otama 9.2kms, Optio 15 kms,
Whangapoua 15kms, Coromandel Town 23kms, Whitianga 22kms, Catherdral Cove
Hahei 55kms, Hot Water Beach Hahei 53kms, Auckland Airport 178kms,
Hamilton City 181km

By public transport: No public transport available to our doorstep, but bus services are to and from Whitianga

Other Things to Note:
- Restricted area within storage compound
- No smoking inside, except in designated areas
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Bring weather proof shoes during wetter months
- Compost bin will be provided to save for feeding the chickens
- Second lidded bin will be provided for disposing of general rubbish
- Green recycling bin is available for disposing of glass and plastics
- We have free-range chickens, 2 Speckle Park cows, and a Labrador dog
- Given the rural setting, children are welcome under CLOSE ADULT SUPERVISION
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Please be advised that you may hear creek sounds, native birds, and occasional vehicles during your stay

Guest Advisory

- Only fully house-trained pets are allowed
- Pets are allowed and are limited to only one (1) dog or cat
- Pets are not allowed on beds and sofas, and clean after your pet’s droppings
- Please clean up after your pet’s shedding before checking out in courtesy of other guests
- Please note that this is a PET-FRIENDLY property, and pet policies will be sent prior to arrival

Important note:

- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- Keep in mind that gas BBQ grill is available all throughout the summer (fire restriction season)
- Outdoor fire pit is not available during a total fire ban
- Dropping cigarette butts on dry grass can start a bushfire. Please put out your cigarettes properly
- Should you be visiting during the winter months, your vehicle will need to be parked on the metal area, just a short walk from the tiny home
- In order to maintain the cleanliness and functionality of our cassette toilets a minimum additional cleaning fee is applied for stays of 5 nights or more. We appreciate your cooperation in ensuring a hygienic experience during your stay.

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