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Nestled in Waitoki's peaceful countryside, Black Horse Cabin 1 by Tiny Away offers a serene retreat with pond views and a spacious lawn area. Feed and interact with horses, unwind in this cozy tiny home equipped with easy access to water, split air conditioning, kitchenette facilities including cooking equipment and bathroom amenities.

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 213 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

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

Aorangi Peak Cabins 11 by Tiny Away

Summary:
Welcome to Aorangi Peak Cabins 11 by Tiny Away!

Discover the spirit and summit of Rotorua at Aorangi Peak. Experience breathtaking views from the highest point in the region and stay at our escape. Relax and savour the sunrise over the lake from the comfort of your bed. Indulge in award-winning dishes paired with wines of your choice from our fully licensed onsite restaurant.

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The Space:
The Aorangi Peak Cabins 11 by Tiny Away is a cozy 139-square-foot tiny home in Rotorua, just an hour's drive from Tauranga. Its unique selling points include breathtaking views and a variety of food options.

This charming countryside retreat is conveniently located near the geothermal wonders of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, traditional Māori performances at Te Puia, the majestic Redwood Whakarewarewa Forest, and the serene shores of Lake Rotorua.

Experience the unique spirit of Rotorua—one of the world’s top 50 destinations—at this tranquil getaway. All 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, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers).

IMPORTANT NOTE: If you're booking for a group, we also have other tiny homes, "Aorangi Peak Cabin 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and, 9" available with 24 hours' notice, ensuring you have even more cozy holiday homes to enjoy.

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to our cozy tiny home and its surrounding areas.

We offer complimentary milk and a variety of teas and coffee for you to enjoy during your stay.

The Neighborhood:
Experience the best of Rotorua at Aorangi Peak Cabins 11 by Tiny Away, a countryside escape just an hour from Tauranga. Settled in the heart of one of the world’s top 50 destinations, our cozy tiny home puts you right on the doorstep of Rotorua's wonders. Discover why Aorangi Peak is known as the Crown of Rotorua, the heaven of white clouds, and immerse yourself in the rich Maori culture, scenic landscapes, and unforgettable experiences that make Rotorua truly special.

Local highlights include Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Te Puia, Redwood Whakarewarewa Forest, Lake Rotorua, and Polynesian Spa. Each location offers a different way to experience the area. They range from geothermal sites and cultural landmarks to lakeside views and forest trails. Perfect for building your own mix of nature, culture, and relaxation.

Getting Around:
By car:

- From Rotorua city center, it’s a 15-minute drive, approximately 13km.
- From Taupo, it’s a drive of 1 hour, approximately 80km.
- From Tauranga, it’s a 1-hour drive, approximately 70km.
- From Hamilton, it’s a 1 hour and 45-minute drive, approximately 110km.
- All routes are accessible by both 2WD and 4WD.

By public transport:

- From Rotorua city center, take the local bus service to Ngongotaha or a nearby stop. We can arrange a pick-up from the closest bus stop.
- If you're coming from Christchurch to Rotorua via Auckland, follow these steps:

- Flight from Christchurch to Rotorua: Start by booking a flight from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT). The flight duration is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

Travel from Rotorua Airport to the address:

- Rent a Car: Renting a car provides the flexibility to explore Rotorua and the surrounding areas. The address is about 20 kilometers from the airport, and the drive takes approximately 20-25 minutes.
- Public Transport: While there are buses in Rotorua, direct services to Mountain Road may not be available. Consider using a combination of bus and taxi services for convenience.

- Route: From Rotorua Airport, take Te Ngae Road and continue onto State Highway 30A. Follow the signs for Ngongotaha, then take Mountain Road to reach the address. The journey offers stunning views of Rotorua’s geothermal activity and the lush, green countryside.

This route allows you to experience the geothermal wonders of Rotorua along with the tranquil natural beauty of New Zealand's North Island.

Other Things to Note:
- WiFi is available.
- Pets are not allowed.
- Smoking is prohibited.
- The water is safe to drink.
- Unregistered guests or visitors are not permitted.
- Longer stays or late check-outs without prior confirmation will incur an additional charge.
- Mobile reception is good for Vodafone, 2degrees, and Spark. However, Telstra and Optus have no signal.

WIFI DETAILS: Starlink powers the Wi-Fi, and while the connection can occasionally fluctuate, it’s pretty fast when working well. Here’s to smooth browsing.

Important note:

- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain our cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.

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

Property amenities

Ski

  • Ski-in/ski-out access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Ski-in/ski-out access

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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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

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

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About the area

Located in Waitoki, this holiday home is in a rural area. Auckland Adventure Park and Parakai Springs are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Westfield Albany Shopping Centre and Auckland Night Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at North Harbour Stadium or National Hockey Center.
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Waitoki, Auckland

What's nearby

  • Snowplanet - 10 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Orewa Beach - 15 min drive - 16.5 km
  • Westfield Albany Shopping Centre - 19 min drive - 24.9 km
  • Sky Tower - 33 min drive - 42.6 km
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal - 34 min drive - 43.3 km

Getting around

  • Auckland Britomart Station - 30 min drive
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Millies - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Joe’s Garage - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Wade - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Aorangi Peak Cabins 11 by Tiny Away pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Aorangi Peak Cabins 11 by Tiny Away?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Aorangi Peak Cabins 11 by Tiny Away?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Aorangi Peak Cabins 11 by Tiny Away located?

Set amidst the mountains, this ski-in/ski-out holiday home in Waitoki is within 9 mi (15 km) of Rapson Stewardship Area, Orewa Beach and Snowplanet. Kaukapakapa Playground and Kaukapakapa Community Hall are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Aorangi Peak Cabins 11 by Tiny Away Reviews

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10/10

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2/10 Terrible

Shikila S.

Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gillian W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A friendly welcome

The welcome was very personal and friendly. The Tiny Home was gleaming clean and full of sunlight. Beautiful to see the horses nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024