Experience minimalist living—disconnected and at ease—at Auburn Vale Cottage, one of the region’s unique holiday homes located in an off-grid area away from busy city life. Surrounded by native wildlife and a variety of farm animals, it offers a true countryside escape. With the towns of Quirindi, Wallabadah, and Willow Tree just a 15-minute drive away, and the city of Tamworth only 45 minutes away.
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The Space:
Auburn Vale Cottage by Tiny Away is located in the Quirindi region, just a 2-hour drive from Newcastle, NSW. This off-grid countryside retreat offers a minimalist living experience, with the tiny house set in a well-shaded area and boasting beautiful views of both sunrise and sunset.
As it is a remote location, guests can find a handful of coffee shops, a bakery, and a local IGA along George Street in Quirindi, providing all the essentials for day-to-day living.
Back at the retreat, this 139-square-foot tiny home features a queen-sized bed for two adults, easy access to water, split-system air conditioning, a kitchenette with cooking equipment, and bathroom. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste tank, a hand basin, and a gas-heated shower—creating a comfortable and relaxing holiday escape.
Guest Access:
Guests can access the tiny home and the fenced area. For access to additional areas, guests may ask the host for permission.
If you have any questions about sightseeing spots, the host can provide brochures and recommendations for local attractions.
The Neighborhood:
Auburn Vale Cottage by Tiny Away sits at the heart of the Quirindi region, just a scenic 2-hour drive from Newcastle, NSW. While Auburn Vale feels wonderfully removed from the rush, the towns of Quirindi, Wallabadah, and Willow Tree are only 15 minutes away, with the vibrant city of Tamworth just 45 minutes away—offering the perfect balance of seclusion and nearby adventure.
Getting Around:
By car:
- Sydney is approximately 5hrs drive and 363kms away.
- The nearest town are Quirindi, Wallabadah, and Willow Tree, all located 15 minutes away
- Yes reachable via 2WD and 4WD?
By public transport:
- There is a train from Sydney to Quirindi and there is a local taxi service from the railway station to the tiny away home.
- There is a taxi service that covers the surrounding areas.
Other Things to Note:
- Not Suitable for Children
- Gas BBQ grill is available
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Firewood and Kindling is $30 per tub, and lighters for $1
- No smoking inside the tiny home, except in designated areas
- Mobile reception is good for Telstra while other carriers have no signal
- Please bring your own food and water as we are a “self-catering accommodation”
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
Safety Guidelines
- Make sure to turn off the lights, AC, electronics, close windows and doors when leaving
- We advise you to be cautious of your surroundings and to wear enclosed shoes when outdoors.
Important note:
- BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present in the surrounding areas
- 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.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Adults only
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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
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20242927
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
Quirindi
Located in Quirindi, this holiday home is in a rural area. Quirindi Historical Cottage and Museum and Bob's Shed are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include First Fleet Memorial Garden and Quirindi Silo Art.
Quirindi Showground and Racecourse - 13 min drive - 9.4 km
Longfield Park - 13 min drive - 9.8 km
First Fleet Memorial Garden - 14 min drive - 11.3 km
Quirindi Historical Cottage and Museum - 15 min drive - 11.7 km
Bob's Shed - 17 min drive - 13.2 km
Restaurants
Quirindi Rsl
BP
Sugar Plum Tea & Coffee House
Quirindi Bakery & Patisserie
Impact Cafe
Frequently asked questions
Is Auburn Vale Cottage by Tiny Away pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Auburn Vale Cottage by Tiny Away?
As of 4 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Auburn Vale Cottage by Tiny Away on 29 April 2027 start from NZ$234, 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.
How much is parking at Auburn Vale Cottage by Tiny Away?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Auburn Vale Cottage by Tiny Away?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Auburn Vale Cottage by Tiny Away?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Auburn Vale Cottage by Tiny Away located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is in the same area as Quirindi Showground and Racecourse, Wallabadah National Park and Longfield Park. Area attractions also include First Fleet Memorial Garden and Quirindi Silo Art.