Serene Tiny House with Barbecue and Fire Pit in Hokitika, South Island

Description

Escape the bustling urban jungle and unwind here! The ideal tiny house NZ escape and finest tiny house rentals located in the historic gold mining town of Rimu, with panoramic views of the spectacular Southern Alps. Where you can relax and enjoy the sounds of native birds in the forest below, along with the Hokitika River, which winds down to the ocean under us, creating an idyllic setting for our gardens.

The Space:
It sits in the small town of Ruatapu in the Westland District, New Zealand's South Island. The perfect tiny house NZ escape, with covered patios and decks and amazing views. One of the best tiny house rentals that allow you to enjoy slow-paced rural life, where you can fire up the BBQ or light the cozy garden fire to enjoy a relaxing getaway.

A comfortable stay with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities including an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste-holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers).

If you plan to spend your weekend getaways here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you!

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the tiny house and its surrounding areas, except for the land host's private residence. If you are interested, we also have pre-orders listed below by prior arrangement with the host 24 hrs before arrival.

- Breakfast is available for an extra cost of $15 per person; prior request 24 hrs
- Chef-cooked dinners are delivered at the cabin at $35 per person for 2 courses and must be arrange with the land host at least 24 hrs prior check-in date
- We also have a taxi van that will bring up to 8 guests to anywhere on the coast including your land host's property, prior request 48 hrs before arrival.
- Gold panning experience is available during Spring and Summer only for $50 per person includes tea and coffee

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

The Neighborhood:
It sits in the small town of Ruatapu in the Westland District, New Zealand's South Island. Where you enjoy nearby attractions such as multiple glow worm dells, historic gold mining workings, and lookouts with information boards.

Our local recommendations:

- Woodstock Domain has amazing views of Hokitika River and the Southern Alps, as well as great short walks.
- Hokitika Gorge is a popular tourist destination known for its stunning turquoise waters and scenic rainforest walks.
- New World Hokitika Township is an indoor shopping centre/full-service supermarket stocked with a variety of fresh foods and groceries.
- Stumpers Bar & Cafe in Hokitika offers a delicious selection of meals and assorted drinks mostly famous for its pork ribs, belly pork, and lamb shanks.

If you want to explore more, Hokitika Gorge, Hokitika Beach, Lake Kaniere, and Lake Mahinapua with glassy reflective views is just a short drive away.

Getting Around:
By car:

- 3 hrs stunning drive from Christchurch to Hokitika.
- 30 km from Hokitika to Greymouth following the ocean.
- 1 hr drive to Punikaiki passing through the famous pancake rocks, which are all 2wd accessible.

By public transport:

- We have a taxi van that will bring up to 8 guests to anywhere on the coast including your land host's property. Please contact your host 48 hrs before arrival to make arrangements.

Other Things to Note:
- WiFi is available
- Firewood free of charge
- Unlimited free drinking water
- No smoking allowed on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- 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
- Mobile reception is good with Telstra, Vodafone, 2degrees, and Spark. No signal with Optus
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge

Important note:

- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- 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.

Book your dream holiday glamping rental near Hokitika today!