This vacation home places you within a 15-minute drive of Larcomb Vineyard and Lincoln University. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and office.
University of Canterbury - 21 min drive - 19.0 miles
Getting around
Rolleston Station - 4 min drive
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Maddison Eatery - 6 min drive
The Pedal Pusher Rolleston - 7 min drive
Hell Pizza - 6 min drive
Smoke - 5 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.
Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away
Summary: Welcome to Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away! Relax on our vineyard, savor our exclusive single vineyard wines, indulge in wine tasting, and enjoy a tempting array of cheeses and local craft beer at our cellar door.
Enjoy easy access to skiing at Mt. Hutt, exciting day trips to explore Canterbury and Banks Peninsula, and various hiking opportunities. When it's time to refuel, nearby Lincoln and Rolleston boast plenty of dining options and supermarkets. #CozyTinyHome #HolidayHomesNZ
The Space: Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away is located in the rural area of Burnham, South Island, New Zealand, just 30 minutes from Christchurch, past Rolleston. Rolleston is famous for its thriving community, modern amenities, and convenient access to nearby recreational areas and attractions.
The Pedal Pusher at Rolleston is an excellent stop for a bite to eat. If you're up for a scenic drive, head to Christchurch to indulge in outdoor excitement at Christchurch Adventure Park and wander through the breathtaking Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
Its strategic location offers breathtaking vistas of the vineyard and captivating sunsets, setting the scene for a serene evening as the night unfolds. 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, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers)
IMPORTANT NOTE: If you're booking for a group, we also have a second tiny home, "Vintners Retreat," available with 24 hours' notice, ensuring you have even more cozy holiday homes to enjoy.
Additionally, please advise that we are a working vineyard with grazing sheep in a supervised area, so occasional sheep droppings may be present at certain times of the year.
Guest Access: NOTICE TO ALL GUESTS: This tiny home is semi-off-grid and operates on solar energy. We kindly request that guests conserve energy throughout the day and use it only when necessary to prevent potential power outages.
- Guests will have access to our cozy tiny home and are welcome to roam the vineyard. If there are any vineyard activities, such as tractor operations or other machinery, we’ll be sure to let you know in advance. - For guests arriving during our hours of operation, please come to the cellar door where you will be shown the location of the Tiny House. For guests arriving after hours, we will provide a map to follow and put up signs to guide you to the tiny home.
- Summer Hours are 9:00 am - 6.30 pm - Winter Hours are 10:00 am - 5.00 pm ( May, June & July )
The Neighborhood: Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away is located in the serene rural landscape of Burnham - South Island New Zealand, just 30 minutes from the vibrant Christchurch. Surrounded by rows of lush vines, it offers a tranquil retreat, where the gentle rustle of leaves and the soothing scent of grapes infuse the air with a sense of rustic charm and tranquility.
Local spots worth checking out include Black & White Coffee Cartel, Maddison Eatery, The Flaming Rabbit, and Banks Peninsula. Visit The Warehouse Rolleston, Woolworths Rolleston, The Pedal Pusher, and Pizza Paradise in nearby Rolleston. Just 30 minutes away in Christchurch, you'll find Riccarton House and Bush, Christchurch Adventure Park, and Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
Getting Around: By car:
From Christchurch we are 20 - 30 mins and similar for the Airport as well, 2WD is fine
By public transport:
Their is a bus to Rolleston, Burnham & Lincoln and also Uber has quite a few drivers in the area and a couple of private shuttles.
Other Things to Note: - Semi-off-grid unit/accommodation - No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed - Children are welcome under CLOSE ADULT SUPERVISION - No smoking allowed inside the tiny home, except outdoors - We offer farm-fresh eggs for breakfast with prior notice from the host - Vodafone, 2degrees, and Spark have good signals; the rest have no signal at all - We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge. - A gentle reminder to exercise caution around the water race and pond, especially if they are with children. - We have a designated area for waste management, where rubbish, recyclables, and any food scraps suitable for our hens can be disposed of separately.
Important note:
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban - Please note that "Restricted Areas" will be marked, along with the full details explained by host - 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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom.
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
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
If you arrive during our cellar door's operating hours, please come in and check in. If you arrive after hours, please reach out to us via email or...
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
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
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
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
How much does it cost to stay at Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away?
As of Oct 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away on Oct 20, 2025 start from $99.67, 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.
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 Riesling Cabin 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 Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 16.7 mi away (24 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away?
Yes, every accommodation at Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away comes with a balcony.
Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Holly M.
Feb 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great wee spot to relax
This was a great wee spot to get out of the hustle and bustle of town but still be close enough to it all for lovely days out shopping etc and back to a peaceful tranquil wee home to relax at night.