Private Tiny House Perfect for Hiking and Winter Sports in South Island, New Zealand

Tiny house in Mount Lyford Village, South Island

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Find your perfect spot here. One of the best tiny house rentals perched on top of the North Canterbury mountains, complete with a mountain lake nestled among the mountain tundra and overlooking Amuri Basin. Where you can feel the natural elements while admiring the breathtaking views of South Island, NZ.

The Space:
It is located inside Mount Lyford Adventure Park on the South Island of New Zealand and is one of the best tiny house rentals near Amuri Basin, Kaikoura Beach, and Hanmer Springs Spa.

A comfortable accommodation with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. The bathroom, however, follows ecologically sustainable principles, including a cassette toilet with a removable waste-holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers) for you to use.

If you plan to spend your tiny house NZ 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 surroundings, which include a three-mountain mountain park and our beautiful native bush below.

Guests are advised to prepare the necessary items to bring with them as the property is situated in a mountainous area, and in some cases, a personal locator beacon is required.

Guests will have restricted to some areas, which may be closed due to severe weather conditions. When venturing out during these conditions, please check with the land host first.

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

The Neighborhood:
It is located between Kaikoura and Hanmer in a secret mountain paradise in Mount Lyford. The ideal tiny house NZ getaway set in an alpine village and ski resort on the South Island.

Our local recommendations:

- Kaikoura Beach is perfect for marine life encounters, coastal walks, and tucking into a plate of crayfish.
- Hanmer Springs Spa is a resort town in the Canterbury region with a variety of pools, including fun water slides, relaxing rock pools, and relaxing sulfur pools.
- Mt. Lyford Adventure Park offers self-guided mountain access for activities like biking and hiking in the summer and snowboarding, skiing, and ice skating on the lake in the winter.

Getting Around:
By car:

- 30 mins drive to and from Waiau
- 1 hr drive to and from Kaikoura
- 1 hr drive to and from Hanmer Springs
- 2 hr drive to and from Christchurch

We recommend guests to travel in AWD or 4WD vehicles and chains will be needed in the winter

By public transport:

- Transfer available from the Mt Lyford Village to Lake Stella with Mt Lyford Express

Other Things to Note:
- Breakfast is not available
- No smoking allowed on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Good mobile reception in general, very good with Spark
- We would like to remind guests that the wind can be noisy and strong at times
- Hot tub for 2 pax for 1 hour use is available for a fee. Please coordinate with the land host for reservations.
- Please note that this is a PET-FRIENDLY property, and pet policies will be sent prior to arrival
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Please pay $50 pet fee (if applicable) directly to the land host when you contact them for mountain gate access code.

Safety guidelines

- Watch out for steep drop-offs and no leaving the property during the heavy snow and rain, or a wind storm as there is a risk of avalanches or landslides.

Guest Advisory

- We would like to remind guests that our tiny house follows ecologically sustainable principles, including a cassette toilet with a removable waste-holding tank.

Important note:

- No BBQ grill and outdoor fire pit as both are fire-risks
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- Dropping cigarette butts on dry grass can start a bushfire. Please put out your cigarettes properly
- 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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Features and services

Most popular features

  • Pets allowed

  • Wi-Fi/Internet

  • Private Kitchen

  • National Park

  • Heating

  • Hiking

  • Fishing

  • Lake

  • Microwave

  • Fridge

  • Mountain

  • stove

    Stove

  • Bathroom

  • Parking

  • Yoga

  • Prairie, meadow or plain

  • Meditation

  • Winter sports

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Where you will stay

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Mount Lyford Village, South Island

Detailed location provided after booking

Scenic views
  • Mountain

  • National Park

  • Lake

  • Prairie, meadow or plain

Activities near Mount Lyford Village
  • Hiking

  • Winter sports

  • Biking

  • Fishing

  • Meditation

  • Yoga

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Things to know

Arrival and departure

  • Check-in: 02:00 PM - 08:00 PM

  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

House rules

  • Pets allowed

  • No smoking

  • No parties

  • No events

  • No open fires

Cancellation policy

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