Summary:
Welcome to Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away, where Maungakawa Road and its scenic hill are beloved by locals, walkers, and cyclists alike for their breathtaking beauty. This retreat is in Maungakawa Village, a mere 4km from Cambridge center.
Our tiny home awaits you amidst a sprawling, fully fenced property with sweeping views of the valley. #CozyTinyHome #HolidayHomesNZ
The Space:
Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away is nestled in the serene town of Cambridge, only a 20-minute drive from Hamilton, where visitors can explore cultural attractions, shops, and dining options. Our cozy tiny home is set on a spacious, fully fenced property under a magnificent gum tree, offering peaceful views of the Maungakawa Valley for a tranquil experience. Nearby, you can explore attractions such as Lake Karapiro, perfect for indulging in various water sports.
This 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), ensuring you have a comfortable stay at our holiday homes.
Guest Access:
Guests can access our cozy tiny home, which is fully fenced with post and rail, and also explore its surroundings.
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The Neighborhood:
Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away is a charming retreat situated 20 minutes from Hamilton. It's conveniently just an hour's drive from Tauranga, known for its beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and rich cultural heritage. What's more, Auckland is just a 2-hour-drive to enjoy scenic harbors, vibrant cultural scene, varied culinary delights, and iconic landmarks like the Sky Tower.
Nearby, Cambridge offers a wide range of dining options, cafes, shops, and Woolworths for your grocery needs. Outdoor lovers can enjoy Lake Karapiro, Kaipaki Farmyard, The Grassroots Trust Velodrome, and Hamilton Lake Domain.
For scenic and cultural experiences, explore Hamilton Gardens, Taitua Arboretum, and the iconic Hobbiton Village.
Getting Around:
By car:
- 5 mins from centre of Cambridge
- 20 mins from Hamilton
- 2 hr drive from Auckland
- 1 hr drive from Tauranga
By public transportation: We have "Cambridge Taxis" available for transport. However, if you're coming from far away cities like Auckland. We recommend guests travel by private vehicle.
Other Things to Note:
- Bottled water is available upon request
- Mobile phone reception has a good signal
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- No smoking allowed inside, except in designated areas
- Restaurant recommendations are available upon request
- Smoothies, granola, and fruits are offered for breakfast at an additional charge.
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- We have a miniature horse and a senior black Labrador on our property, both of whom enjoy being petted.
Important note:
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilets 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.
