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Schlaraffenland 1 by Tiny Away

Holiday home in Ashby Heights with kitchen

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Exterior
1 bedroom, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Interior
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Escape to Schlaraffenland 1 by Tiny Away, a peaceful NSW getaway nestled in the Ashby Heights wilderness. Unwind in this cozy tiny home surrounded by lush bushland on 50 acres, with just 7 acres cleared for your serene escape. Enjoy the local wildlife and look forward to interacting with friendly alpacas and rescued greyhounds.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom13 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Schlaraffenland 1 by Tiny Away

Summary:
Ever been to Ashby Heights? Experience Schlaraffenland 1, a cozy tiny house that offers a peaceful escape into nature. Nestled 250 meters down a private driveway, our holiday homes provide a peaceful retreat amid 50 acres of lush bushland, with just 7 acres cleared. Immerse yourself in the local wildlife and look forward to the arrival of friendly alpacas by the end of October!

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The Space:
Schlaraffenland 1 by Tiny Away is nestled in the breathtaking wilderness of Ashby Heights, just 27 minutes from Bundjalung National Park and 20 minutes from the charming town of Maclean, known for its picturesque rural scenery, historic buildings, and local produce.

This tiny house is positioned next to lush bushland on the edge of a cleared area, with easy driveway access and natural screening for privacy. Near Woody Head, the nearest scenic beach area in Bundjalung National Park. Brooms Head, located on the far North Coast NSW, features pristine beaches, while Back Beach offers a peaceful place for relaxation.

A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, a hand basin, and a gas-heated shower.

IMPORTANT NOTE: If you're booking for a group, we also have a second tiny home, "Schlaraffenland 2," available with 24 hours' notice. The distance between the holiday homes is 40m.

Guest Access:
Guests can access the tiny home and explore outside the fenced area.

We have four rescued greyhounds, and alpacas will be joining them soon inside the fenced area. While this space is private, guests are welcome to meet and pet the animals.

The Neighborhood:
Schlaraffenland 1 by Tiny Away sits in Ashby Heights region, just 27 minutes from Bundjalung National Park. The park is renowned for its coastal scenery, diverse wildlife, and lush rainforests.

In just 20 minutes, visit the charming town of Maclean, known for its Scottish roots. For a beach day, head to Yamba (28 minutes away) with its stunning beaches and fun water activities. Other nearby spots include Brooms Head, a quiet village known for its great surfing. Woody Head in Bundjalung National Park, perfect for camping and fishing.

Back Beach, a peaceful sandy spot just 26 minutes away; and Evans Head, only 46 minutes away, offering excellent fishing opportunities. Don’t miss the Clarence River, ideal for boating, fishing, and river tours in Yamba.

Getting Around:
By car:

- 20 mins drive to Yamba
- 20 mins drive to Maclean
- 1 hr drive from Coffs Harbour
- 1 hr drive to or from Byron Bay

By public transport:

We recommend guests travel by private vehicle as there are no direct transportations to our tiny home. If you come from the city like Sydney, you can follow these steps:

- Take a train from Sydney to either Liverpool or Campbelltown, then use a taxi or rideshare to reach Ashby Heights.
- Or you can consider rideshare options for a direct trip from Sydney to Ashby Heights.

Coffs Harbour to Ashby Heights:

By Bus: Take a bus service from Coffs Harbour to nearby towns, then use a taxi or rideshare to reach Ashby Heights.
By Train:Travel by train from Coffs Harbour to Casino, then take a taxi or rideshare to Ashby Heights.

Byron Bay to Ashby Heights:

By Bus: Take a bus from Byron Bay to nearby towns, then use a taxi or rideshare to get to Ashby Heights.
Rideshare: Consider using rideshare services for a direct trip from Byron Bay to Ashby Heights. If you need more details or assistance, feel free to ask!

Other Things to Note:
- Gas BBQ Grill is available
- Tap water available inside the house
- No uninvited guests or visitors allowed
- Mobile phone reception has a weak signal
- We have four rescue greyhounds, inside the fenced area
- No smoking inside the tiny home, except in designated areas
- Firewood is available for $25; kindling and fire starter included
- We would like to advise guests that later check-outs will incur an additional charge

Farm guidelines

- Remember to shut the gates before entering and leaving the paddocks
- We also ask guests not to feed farm animals as they are on specific diets
- Please do not enter animal paddocks or yards without the land host's permission 

Important note:

- BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property.
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests.

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

Property amenities

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 139 square feet

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Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Fires strictly season only.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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About the area

Ashby Heights is home to this holiday home. Yamba Marina and Yamba Golf and Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mororo Creek Nature Reserve and Yaegl Nature Reserve.
Map
Ashby Heights, New South Wales

What's nearby

  • Yamba Marina - 27 min drive - 26.2 km
  • Yamba Golf and Country Club - 28 min drive - 27.3 km
  • Yamba Beach - 29 min drive - 27.7 km
  • Yamba Lighthouse - 29 min drive - 27.7 km
  • Pippi Beach - 30 min drive - 28.5 km

Getting around

  • Grafton, NSW (GFN-Clarence Valley Regional) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Botero - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Sanctus Brewing Co. - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Oliver's Real Food - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Maclean Bowling Club - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Argyle Hotel - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Schlaraffenland 1 by Tiny Away pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Schlaraffenland 1 by Tiny Away?

As of 20 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Schlaraffenland 1 by Tiny Away on 21 Oct 2025 start from AU$199.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Where is Schlaraffenland 1 by Tiny Away located?

Situated in Ashby Heights, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Mororo Creek Nature Reserve, Clarence River and Yaegl Nature Reserve. Rainforest Reserve and Bundjalung National Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Exceptional

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