Eco friendly, self sufficient house powered by the sun. | House in Karamea

10.0 (1 Review) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Karamea House | Eco friendly, self sufficient house powered by the sun.

3 Bedroom House in Karamea

Granite Creek Eco Retreat is an eco-friendly, off-grid, self-sufficient home set between Kahurangi National Park and the Tasman Sea. Perched on a knoll at the edge of the park, it offers stunning views, abundant birdlife, spectacular stargazing, and breathtaking sunsets — all creating a powerful sense of peaceful isolation.
The space
I personally built this house recently with the future in mind. Designed to be passive and self-sufficient, it harnesses natural elements to maintain a steady temperature year-round and relies on the sun for heating, electricity, and hot water. When the weather cools, you can fire up the Rayburn wood burner for extra warmth, additional hot water, and the perfect slow-cooked casserole.
A 50 m² deck with stunning views makes outdoor living a pleasure, and the fire bath offers a relaxing soak to end the day.
For walkers, the house is located near the Wangapeka Track and not far from the Oparara Basin, the start of the Heaphy Track, and the Fenian Track. Just down the road are some of the best whitebaiting spots in the country, and it’s less than 10 km from two boat ramps and multiple beach access points — ideal for fishers and surfers alike.
Karamea township is 8 km to the north and offers great food options, including The Dutch Oven Bakery, Vinnies Cafe, The Village Hotel, and The Last Resort. You’ll also find a Four Square, a hardware store, and an information centre that sells fuel.

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with View, Ocean View, Oceanfront, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 2 km from Karamea, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Karamea. Enjoy your stay in Karamea at this House.

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Karamea, 7893, New Zealand

Amenities

ParkingParking
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
Hot TubHot Tub
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • HeatingHeating
BathroomsBathrooms
  • ShowerShower
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • SoapSoap
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • Eco-friendly toiletriesEco-friendly toiletries
  • 2 bathrooms2 bathrooms
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • ShampooShampoo
BedroomBedroom
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms3 bedrooms
  • FireplaceFireplace
KitchenKitchen
  • StovetopStovetop
  • OvenOven
  • Paper towelsPaper towels
LaundryLaundry
  • Washing machineWashing machine
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
ParkingParking
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • No pets allowedNo pets allowed
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Well-lit path to entranceWell-lit path to entrance
  • No elevator (single level property)No elevator (single level property)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areasHardwood flooring in public areas
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
GeneralGeneral
  • RecyclingRecycling
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDsAt least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • 100% renewable energy100% renewable energy
  • CompostingComposting
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletriesBulk dispenser for toiletries
  • EnglishEnglish
  • Near the seaNear the sea
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Change of towels (on request)Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (on request)Housekeeping (on request)
InternetInternet
  • Free WiFi, with speed of 25+ MbpsFree WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
SpaSpa
  • Hot tubHot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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 this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

FAQ's

Is this Karamea house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Karamea house have a swimming pool?

No, this Karamea house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Karamea house?

Best-rates for the Karamea house starts from $181 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Bedding/Linens, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Parking, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, View, Ocean View, Oceanfront with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Karamea house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Karamea house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Karamea house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Karamea house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Karamea house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Karamea house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Karamea house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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