Streamside Tiny House

Summary:
Experience the unhurried laid-back lifestyle in Streamside Tiny House, New Zealand. The ideal Waihi beach accommodation, just an hour's drive away is surrounded by fresh air, dense woodlands, a streaming brook, and farm animals such as chickens, guineafowls, ducks, wild turkeys, and peacocks to keep you company during your stay.

The Space:
Streamside Tiny House is one of the best tiny homes in Waerenga, 40 minutes drive from Waikato District. Nearby Miranda Hot Springs, Thames Coromandel, and Waihi Beach are just a few of the attractions in the area. The ideal Waihi beach 155 square-feet accommodation, just an hour's drive away has easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities.

The bathroom, however, follows ecologically sustainable principles, including a waterless eco-friendly compost toilet, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers). It focuses on satisfying people's needs with natural resources and processes to save water by using eco-friendly toilets to save the environment.

If you plan to spend your tiny house NZ escape here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you!

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the property and the surrounding areas and go for a short hike up the hill as well as cool down in the stream.

The Neighborhood:
Streamside Tiny House sits quiet neighbourhoods of Waerenga, 40 mins drive from Waikato District. A recommended tiny house NZ escape where you can explore beautiful farmlands, coastal beaches, and natural attractions.

Our local recommendations:

- Waihi Beach is a coastal town with boutique shops, eateries, and stunning white sandy beaches.
- Miranda Hot Springs is a thermally heated fresh mineral water park where adults and children can unwind.
- Thames-Coromandel is a seaside town and renowned outdoor haven where rugged terrain meets the coastline.
- Hampton Downs is a world-class motorsport park and events center and home to the biggest events in the region.
- Karangahake Gorge is a popular bushwalking trail where you can enjoy the natural scenic views along the historical gold mine site.

Getting Around:
By car:

- 35 min drive to and from Thames
- 55 min drive to and from Hamilton
- 65 min drive to and rom Waihi Beach
- 1hr 15 min drive to and from Auckland

By public transport:

- No bus or train services nearby. However, the nearest town to get to by bus is Te Kauwhata, which is15 mins from our property or tiny house.

Other Things to Note:
- Mobile reception is good
- Pets are not allowed on the property
- No smoking allowed on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Free-range eggs are available for guests to use for breakfast
- Please do not enter animal paddocks without the land host's permission
- Recycling bins are placed next to the tiny house and are available for guests
- Guests with children are advised to keep an eye on them, especially near the stream

Guest guidelines

- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- You can bring your own non-motorized off-road bicycles (or mountain bikes) to ride on our rural road
- Please also bring your own gumboots for crossing streams and walking through damp or wet grass etc.,
- Hiking shoes are preferable for a short (approx 20 mins) hike to the top of the hill and back. We recommend bringing your flashlights for night walks to see possums and or eels and small fish in the stream

Important note:

- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- In order to maintain the cleanliness and functionality of our compost toilets a minimum additional cleaning fee is applied for stays of 5 nights or more. We appreciate your cooperation in ensuring a hygienic experience during your stay.

Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.