Summary:
Disembark at your next destination—Country Garden Retreat—where nature and tranquility come together. Our cozy tiny home features a beautiful decked area surrounded by lush gardens and thriving vegetable patches. Unwind on the lounging tramp under the stars, far from bustling city. Nestled in the mountains, near swimming holes and a golf course, it’s the perfect country escape for both rest and adventure.
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The Space:
Country Garden Retreat by Tiny Away is a 139-square-foot tiny home that offers the best of Central Otago, featuring stunning river and mountain views—all from one cozy location. The sunny, brown countryside is shaped by ancient, weathered mountains, with a landscape rich in alpine herb fields and fast-flowing rivers.
This is for those looking to wander off to the surrounding towns and cities and other local attractions. Te Waipounamu, Larnach Castle, Baldwin Street, Moeraki Boulders Beach, and the Royal Albatross Centre are available.
It's a comfortable, well-equipped tiny home with well-furnished guest rooms, wide public spaces, and comfortable seating areas. Easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include a flush toilet, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers).
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to our cozy tiny home and private garden.
- Full english breakfast with choices of mushrooms on toast or poached eggs on toast is available for an extra cost of $25 .
- Kayak / Canoe available for rental - $20 per day
- Golf club rentals are available for anyone without their own, but you'll need to bring your own golf balls.
The Neighborhood:
Country Garden Retreat by Tiny Away lies along the Central Otago railway line. Nearby towns such as Ranfurly and Hyde are a close 10-15 minutes drive away if you need supplies. This country retreat takes you out of the hustle and bustle and gives you a taste of quiet country life.
The country stay is also a drive away from the city of Dunedin, around 1 and a half hours' drive southeast, if you’re also looking for attractions to visit in the region. Explore nearby towns and attractions with highlights including Te Waipounamu, Larnach Castle, Baldwin Street, Moeraki Boulders Beach, and the Royal Albatross Centre.
Getting Around:
By car:
- From the Tiny home, Ranfurly is the closest town. Roughly 10 mins drive from our location.
- Reachable by both 2WD and 4WD.
Other Things to Note:
- BBQ Grill is available
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Mobile reception is good for all telco companies
- Please note that pet policies will be sent prior to arrival
- No smoking inside the tiny home; only in designated areas
- Wifi is available in the hotel / Pub and Beer Garden - Please see the Patearoa Team.
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Only 1 one pet is allowed. Additional pets may incur a fee. This is a pet-friendly property—full pet policies will be sent before arrival.
Important note:
- Keep in mind that outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.