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Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away

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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2155 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Waitahuna, Otago
  • Simpson Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • St. Patrick's Catholic Church
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Brighton Beach
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Waitahuna

This vacation home places you within a 10-minute drive of Simpson Park and Lawrence Playground. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Simpson Park - 8 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Lawrence Playground - 8 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • St. Patrick's Catholic Church - 8 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Tuapeka Goldfields Museum - 8 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Brighton Beach - 52 min drive - 42.4 miles

Getting around

  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Prospector - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lawrence Corner Shop - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Mine Bar & Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Lemon Tree Cafe & Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Wild Walnut - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away

Summary:
Welcome to Colca Creek Tiny House! This ideal escape is far from the hectic lifestyle of the city, and to unwind in the tranquil countryside of Otago, enjoying scenic landscapes, spectacular sunset views, and falling asleep to the sounds of the creek. Enjoy a peaceful and revitalizing getaway amidst the beauty of the great outdoors.

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The Space:
Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away is located in the rural township of Waitahuna - South Island New Zealand, only 58 minutes from Dunedin and a short 9-minute drive from Lawrence. The Clutha Gold Trail Cycleway runs along the boundary of the property, and the Waitahuna Station Coffee Cart is just stones away.

What's more, we are only an hour's drive from Otago and Dunedin passing through Tunnel Beach Walk, Nugget Point, Mclean Falls, and Larnach Castle.

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 eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, a hand basin, and a gas-heated shower for hot showers.

IMPORTANT NOTE: A creek runs through the property, so please supervise children and take proper precautions. We are not liable for any accidents or injuries. Thank you for helping us keep the environment safe for everyone.

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to our cozy tiny home and its surrounding areas, except the land host's private residence.

The Neighborhood:
Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away is located in the rural township of Waitahuna - South Island New Zealand, only 58 minutes from Dunedin and even swing by Tunnel Beach Walk, Lake Waihola Cafe, and other attractions. We're also just an hour’s drive from Otago on New Zealand’s South Island, with scenic stops along the way including Tunnel Beach Walk, Nugget Point, McLean Falls, and Larnach Castle.

Getting Around:
By car:

- 1 hour, 80 km drive from Dunedin
- 10 minutes, 11 lm drive from Lawrence. All are reachable by 2WD.

By public transport:

- An Intercity bus travels once a day to and from Dunedin to Waitahuna.
- The stop leaves you 15 minutes away from the Tiny House, on the rail trail.
- To get to Lawrence is a 11 km journey via Estate Highway 8, or a 12 km bike ride or walk on the Clutha Gold Rail Trail. Car is the easiest method.

Other Things to Note:
- Farm experience is available by prior notice
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- We have two friendly sheep, and chickens on the property
- Expect farm animal or agricultural noise during your stay with us
- No smoking allowed inside the tiny home, except in designated areas
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Farm guidelines will be provided before your booking is confirmed. Kindly read through them and follow all instructions during your visit.
- Given the creek running through the property, children are welcome under CLOSE ADULT SUPERVISION. Even so, please exercise caution, especially during rainy weather

Important note:

- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- 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. We appreciate your understanding.

Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom.

Property manager

Tiny Away

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

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: 155 square feet

Policies

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Waitahuna, close to St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Lawrence Golf Club, and Lawrence Service Centre and Public Library. You'll also find Peace Garden and Simpson Park nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away?

As of May 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away on Jun 1, 2025 start from $87.46, excluding 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.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away?

Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.

Are there hot tubs at Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.), which is about 21.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away.

Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

John N.

Liked: Cleanliness

An interesting experience

We enjoyed our short stay. The bed, shower and heat pump were excellent. Hayley was very responsive to our queries. Better weather would have allowed us to experience the deck and environment!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tiny house. Definitely that. Had assistance when it was required. Very new property.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024