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Tranquility Tiny House by Tiny Away

Owaka

Tranquility Tiny House by Tiny Away is located in Owaka. The air-conditioned holiday home is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Dunedin Airport is 86 km away. Truly tranquil setting in nature, with hosts quietly and calmly meeting our every need and making us feel welcome. A huge rain+wind storm passed through in the night, and the tiny cabin was cozy and comfie.

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9
Wonderful
29 reviews
Price from
$163
per night

Kaiteriteri Tiny Home

Kaiteriteri

Located in Kaiteriteri and only 500 metres from Kaiteriteri Beach, Kaiteriteri Tiny Home provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property was built in 2022 and features air-conditioned accommodation with a patio. The property is non-smoking and is situated 600 metres from Little Kaiteriteri Beach. The holiday home is equipped with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Barbecue facilities are available at the holiday home, and guests can also relax in the garden or go on a picnic in the picnic area. Dummy Bay Beach is 1.7 km from the holiday home. Nelson Airport is 58 km away. Lots of kitchen facilities, very good shower and very nice interior

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9.5
Exceptional
35 reviews
Price from
$250
per night

Hapuku River Terrace a Eco Tiny House escape

Kaikoura

Hapuku River Terrace a Eco Tiny House escape is located in Kaikoura and offers a garden, a bar and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The holiday home features a hot tub and bicycle parking. The air-conditioned holiday home consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a hot tub and a hair dryer. Guests can take in the views of the sea from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. Clean tidy lovely wee place to stay! Not far from the township. Great views of the river

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9.7
Exceptional
99 reviews
Price from
$134
per night

Tiny House in the Sky

Roslyn, Dunedin

Located in Dunedin and only 1.9 km from Taieri Gorge Railway, Tiny House in the Sky provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. This guest house offers air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.8 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum. The kitchenette is equipped with a microwave, a toaster and a fridge and there is a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. In the warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and dine on the private balcony. Guests can also relax in the garden. Popular points of interest near the guest house include The Octagon, Dunedin Railway Station and St. Paul's Cathedral. Dunedin Airport is 27 km away. Gorgeous property - cosy, stylish, spacious, comfy and sensational views! And a bath. And helpful hosts.

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9.1
Wonderful
71 reviews
Price from
$119
per night

Oxford Tiny House

Oxford

Oxford Tiny House is located in Oxford and offers a tennis court and barbecue facilities. The property features mountain and garden views. There is a children's playground and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The air-conditioned holiday home consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Oxford, like skiing, cycling and fishing. Guests at Oxford Tiny House can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Christchurch International Airport is 55 km away. This was such a friendly experience of tiny house living! We absolutely loved the family feel, meeting the chickens and other pets.

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9.3
Wonderful
42 reviews
Price from
$106
per night

Delightful 1 bedroomed tiny house with sauna

Punakaiki

Delightful 1 bedroomed tiny house with sauna provides a sauna and free private parking, and is within 200 metres of Fox River Beach and 14 km of Punakaiki Scenic Attraction. The property features garden and inner courtyard views. The chalet is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided in the chalet. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. The nearest airport is Westport Airport, 47 km from the chalet. Sauna and plunge pool were a great addition and we liked having cooking facilities available. Very cool and cosy area to spend the night.

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8.5
Very Good
12 reviews
Price from
$105
per night

Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away

Lawrence

Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away is located in Lawrence. The air-conditioned holiday home is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Dunedin Airport is 56 km away. Awesome tiny house. Great location- so handy to the Clutha Gold cycle trail. Nice outlook. Great communication.

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8.5
Very Good
6 reviews
Price from
$163
per night

Ruru Tiny House by Tiny Away

Rangihaeata

Ruru Tiny House by Tiny Away is located in Rangihaeata. The holiday home is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a stovetop, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Nelson Airport is 108 km away. An amaizing place of peace ..we really enjoyed this special environment..All the bird life animals and just the blissful energy..Would recommended and will be back..Thank you.💌🙏Great people very helpful.

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8.6
Excellent
18 reviews
Price from
$163
per night

A Stone's Throw From Town Tiny Home

Dunedin

Featuring a spa bath, A Stone's Throw From Town Tiny Home is set in Dunedin. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.4 km from Taieri Gorge Railway, and guests can benefit from on-site private parking and complimentary WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.1 km from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum. The 2-bedroom guest house comes with a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and 1 bathroom with walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the guest house. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Popular points of interest near the guest house include The Octagon, Dunedin Railway Station and Dunedin Casino. Dunedin Airport is 27 km away. very clean , comfortable and in a good location.

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8.7
Excellent
43 reviews
Price from
$58
per night

Pekapeka Tiny House by Tiny Away

Owaka

Set in Owaka in the Otago region, Pekapeka Tiny House by Tiny Away features a patio and lake views. The air-conditioned holiday home is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Dunedin Airport is 86 km away. First time staying in a tiny home, and I love it!! The place has everything you need and is really comfy (although it did get really cold at night!). The hosts were super kind and waited pretty late for me to arrive.

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8.9
Excellent
33 reviews
Price from
$163
per night

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