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Off Grid Hilltop Retreat - Amazing Valley Views, Highland Cows & Native Birdsong

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Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Entire home

30 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Mountain view
The current price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar

Explore the area

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Otorohanga, Waikato Region
  • Place, Altura Gardens & Wildlife Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Woodlyn Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Waitomo Glowworm Caves
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the area

Otorohanga

At this holiday home, you'll be 6.3 km (3.9 mi) from Woodlyn Park and 7.2 km (4.4 mi) from Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, free WiFi and a fireplace. .Home features a patio, a Smart TV and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .In the area of this Otorohanga holiday home, you'll find Waitomo Glowworm Caves.

What's nearby

  • Altura Gardens & Wildlife Park - 6 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Caveworld - 7 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Woodlyn Park - 7 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves - 7 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Kiwi House Native Bird Park - 8 min drive - 9.0 km

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Waitomo Homestead - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Fat Kiwi Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Ronnies Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 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.

Off Grid Hilltop Retreat - Amazing Valley Views, Highland Cows & Native Birdsong

A steep winding gravel road takes you to breathtaking heights with exquisite views over Waitomo Valley. You will find your own private 30sqm tiny home that is well appointed with a full kitchen. There is a deck to relax and enjoy the stunning views. The resident Highland cattle, chickens, dogs and cats are friendly and add to the experience. The property is fully off grid with solar power & fresh rainwater.

Under 7km to Waitomo Caves, Blackwater Rafting and Otorohanga township the property is well located for your convenience. Close to amenities but secluded and peaceful.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Composting
  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 323 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Off Grid Hilltop Retreat - Amazing Valley Views, Highland Cows & Native Birdsong?

The closest beach to Off Grid Hilltop Retreat - Amazing Valley Views, Highland Cows & Native Birdsong is Kawhia Beach (35.3 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Off Grid Hilltop Retreat - Amazing Valley Views, Highland Cows & Native Birdsong?

As of 11 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Off Grid Hilltop Retreat - Amazing Valley Views, Highland Cows & Native Birdsong on 16 Mar 2026 start from NZ$246, 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.

Does Off Grid Hilltop Retreat - Amazing Valley Views, Highland Cows & Native Birdsong have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Off Grid Hilltop Retreat - Amazing Valley Views, Highland Cows & Native Birdsong?

No, Off Grid Hilltop Retreat - Amazing Valley Views, Highland Cows & Native Birdsong does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Off Grid Hilltop Retreat - Amazing Valley Views, Highland Cows & Native Birdsong?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Off Grid Hilltop Retreat - Amazing Valley Views, Highland Cows & Native Birdsong?

No, pets are not allowed.

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