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Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away

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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 214.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Waitahuna, Otago
  • Simpson Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • St. Patrick's Catholic Church
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Brighton Beach
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office

About this property

Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away

Summary:
Welcome to Colca Creek Tiny House! This ideal escape is far from the hectic lifestyle of the city, and to unwind in the tranquil countryside of Otago, enjoying scenic landscapes, spectacular sunset views, and falling asleep to the sounds of the creek. Enjoy a peaceful and revitalizing getaway amidst the beauty of the great outdoors.

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The Space:
Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away is located in the rural township of Waitahuna - South Island New Zealand, only 58 minutes from Dunedin and a short 9-minute drive from Lawrence. The Clutha Gold Trail Cycleway runs along the boundary of the property, and the Waitahuna Station Coffee Cart is just stones away.

What's more, we are only an hour's drive from Otago and Dunedin passing through Tunnel Beach Walk, Nugget Point, Mclean Falls, and Larnach Castle.

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 eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, a hand basin, and a gas-heated shower for hot showers.

IMPORTANT NOTE: A creek runs through the property, so please supervise children and take proper precautions. We are not liable for any accidents or injuries. Thank you for helping us keep the environment safe for everyone.

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to our cozy tiny home and its surrounding areas, except the land host's private residence.

The Neighborhood:
Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away is located in the rural township of Waitahuna - South Island New Zealand, only 58 minutes from Dunedin and even swing by Tunnel Beach Walk, Lake Waihola Cafe, and other attractions. We're also just an hour’s drive from Otago on New Zealand’s South Island, with scenic stops along the way including Tunnel Beach Walk, Nugget Point, McLean Falls, and Larnach Castle.

Getting Around:
By car:

- 1 hour, 80 km drive from Dunedin
- 10 minutes, 11 lm drive from Lawrence. All are reachable by 2WD.

By public transport:

- An Intercity bus travels once a day to and from Dunedin to Waitahuna.
- The stop leaves you 15 minutes away from the Tiny House, on the rail trail.
- To get to Lawrence is a 11 km journey via Estate Highway 8, or a 12 km bike ride or walk on the Clutha Gold Rail Trail. Car is the easiest method.

Other Things to Note:
- Farm experience is available by prior notice
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- We have two friendly sheep, and chickens on the property
- Expect farm animal or agricultural noise during your stay with us
- No smoking allowed inside the tiny home, except in designated areas
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Farm guidelines will be provided before your booking is confirmed. Kindly read through them and follow all instructions during your visit.
- Given the creek running through the property, children are welcome under CLOSE ADULT SUPERVISION. Even so, please exercise caution, especially during rainy weather

Important note:

- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the 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
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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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

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

Waitahuna

Waitahuna is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Simpson Park and Lawrence Playground can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Lawrence Golf Club.
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Waitahuna, Otago

What's nearby

  • Simpson Park - 8 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Lawrence Playground - 8 min drive - 10.6 km
  • St. Patrick's Catholic Church - 8 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Tuapeka Goldfields Museum - 8 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Brighton Beach - 52 min drive - 68.2 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Prospector - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lawrence Corner Shop - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Mine Bar & Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Lemon Tree Cafe & Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Wild Walnut - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away?

As of 13 May 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away on 14 May 2025 start from NZ$196.80, 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.

What time is check-in at Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Colca Creek Tiny House by Tiny Away located?

Situated in Waitahuna, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Simpson Park, Lawrence Playground and St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Tuapeka Goldfields Museum and Peace Garden are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

8/10 Good

John N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

An interesting experience

We enjoyed our short stay. The bed, shower and heat pump were excellent. Hayley was very responsive to our queries. Better weather would have allowed us to experience the deck and environment!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Tiny house. Definitely that. Had assistance when it was required. Very new property.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

About the host

Hosted by Tiny Away

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