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Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away

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Exterior
Exterior
Room
Room
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Burnham, Canterbury
  • Larcomb Vineyard
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Lincoln University
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Hagley Park
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Office
Balcony

About this property

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.

Property manager

Tiny Away
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Amenities

Kitchen
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
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...

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

About the area

Burnham

Burnham is home to this holiday home. Riccarton House and Bridge of Remembrance are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hagley Park and Lake Ellesmere. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wolfbrook Arena or Addington Raceway.
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Burnham, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Larcomb Vineyard - 8 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Lincoln University - 15 min drive - 16.9 km
  • Hagley Park - 20 min drive - 31.3 km
  • University of Canterbury - 21 min drive - 30.6 km
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 23 min drive - 33.0 km

Getting around

  • Rolleston Station - 4 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pedal Pusher - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Domino's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪A Pocket Full of Spices Rolleston - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Riesling Cabin by Tiny Away located?

Situated in Burnham, this holiday home is within 12 miles (20 km) of Lincoln University, Larcomb Vineyard and Lincoln Event Centre. Lake Ellesmere and Air Force Museum of New Zealand are also within 16 miles (25 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

6.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great friendly hosts
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Holly M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

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.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

About the host

Hosted by Tiny Away

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