Summary:
Welcome to The River Retreat - Off the Grid.
- Eco-friendly cabin with solar power
- Charming interiors with a spacious living area
- Basic cooking facilities and BBQ
- Stunning views overlooking the river
- Unique experience encouraging disconnection
- Torches and umbrellas provided
- Close to Inglewood shops and Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki
- All linen & towels are provided by a commercial linen company and are professionally laundered.
The Space:
The River Retreat - Off the Grid offers a unique place to stay that delivers an authentic kiwi experience. This charming eco-friendly holiday accommodation is perfect for those looking to disconnect from life's pressures and enjoy the beauty of natural surroundings. Nestled among a deer farm and elevated overlooking the river, guests are encouraged to switch off completely and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the environment.
This property operates solely on solar power, ensuring a fully off-the-grid experience. The main cabin features basic cooking facilities, including a gas cooktop and a small gas-operated fridge for your supplies. A BBQ is also provided for outdoor cooking. The spacious combined dining and living area opens to the outdoors through large barn doors, maximizing the rural atmosphere. The downstairs area accommodates four guests with a comfortable queen bed and two single beds.
Comfortable Accommodation:
- Main cabin with basic cooking facilities
- Gas cooktop and small gas-operated fridge
- BBQ for outdoor cooking
- Downstairs sleeping area with a queen bed and two single beds
Interior Feeling:
- Spacious combined dining and living area
- Large barn doors opening to the outdoors
- Charming eco-friendly design
- Unique property with a sense of isolation
Outdoor Bliss:
- Paths leading to two additional charming cabins, each with a double bed
- A third cabin providing a toilet and gas shower facility
- Torches provided for nighttime navigation
- Umbrellas available for inclement weather
Delightful Dining:
- Basic cooking facilities for self-catering
- BBQ for outdoor meals
- Dining area perfect for gathering with family or friends
Professional Cleaning:
- All linen and towels provided by a commercial linen company
- Professionally laundered for your comfort
- Cleaning prior to guest arrival meets Ministry of Health standards
- Part end-of-stay cleaning service included, covering bathrooms, mopping, and rubbish removal
- Guests are required to leave the property tidy, with dishes washed and the dishwasher loaded
The River Retreat is situated on the outskirts of Inglewood, just a five-minute drive from specialty shops, restaurants, cafes, and the local supermarket. The charming rural town of Inglewood is nestled amidst the vibrant greenness of Taranaki pastureland, just below the forested fringe of Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki. For those keen on exploring, the Visitors Centre is only a 10-minute drive away, and New Plymouth is a 15-minute drive from the property.
Bookings that exceed 10 days will incur an extra mid-term cleaning and linen fee at cost to the guest every seven days. This retreat is perfect for those seeking total relaxation and rejuvenation or families wanting to disconnect from devices. Experience a truly unique property that is back to basics and oh so refreshing.
Other Things to Note:
No Parties Or Gathering. Not To Be Booked By Under 25 Year Oids. No Wifi
Interaction with Guests:
Bach Break manage this property and are only a phone call or email away. Office hours are from 8am to 8:30pm.
