Sacred Ground by Tiny Away | House in Okato

10.0 (1 Review) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Okato House | Sacred Ground by Tiny Away

1 Bedroom House in Okato

Summary:
Step into Sacred Ground, your perfect holiday homes NZ escape, where adventure and serenity collide in the shadow of the mighty Mt Taranaki. Feel the energy of world-class surf breaks like Stent Road and Kumara Patch, just a drive away. Trek through beautiful landscapes, surf the legendary waves, or stoke the outdoor fire and lose yourself under a star-studded sky. This place is your ticket to reconnect with nature in a meaningful way.
The Space:
Sacred Ground by Tiny Away, on the outskirts of rural Ōkato, is a tiny house retreat just 40 minutes from New Plymouth city. Enjoy breathtaking vistas of Mount Taranaki and the Pouakai Ranges, with cows often grazing in the foreground. This private spot offers easy access to nearby attractions.
The lush Pukekura Park is a 40 minutes drive away, Pukeiti Gardens, the the Egmont National Park is 55 minute drive away, and the Dawson Falls is over an hours drive away. You can also meet exotic creatures at Pouakai Zoo and dive headfirst into the wild heart of New Zealand.
A comfortable, 190-square-foot tiny home with abundant natural bushland, easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers).
If you plan to spend your holiday homes NZ escapes here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you!
IMPORTANT NOTE: To ensure the privacy of neighboring properties, we kindly ask that guests "Refrain from Flying Drones" on or around the property. Please respect the surrounding area and the privacy of others. Thank you for understanding!
Guest Access:
Guests can access the tiny house and surrounding areas. You are welcome to the space around where the tiny home is placed.
The property has a Geodome where we usually host yoga, workshops and retreats on occasion. If you would like to check out the Geodome while you are here or use it to do yoga or relax, just send us a message and you are welcome to use that space as well.
The Neighborhood:
Sacred Ground by Tiny Away is a charming tiny home on the outskirts of Ōkato, just 25 minutes from New Plymouth. This cozy spot sits halfway between Auckland and Wellington on New Zealand’s rugged west coast. The Taranaki region's character is defined by its raw beauty and vibrant spirit. Here, a pristine coastline with world-class surf breaks meets the perfect volcanic scenery of Mount Taranaki. The landscape is alive with blooming gardens, endless trails, and a rich cultural heritage and arts scene. Taranaki has something for everyone
Our local recommendations:
- Pukekura Park is an inner-city botanical gem that features lakes with rowboats, playgrounds, a cricket ground, a fernery, a tea house, a waterfall, and the Bowl of Brooklands entertainment venue.
- Pukeiti is a 360-hectare rainforest park at Taranaki Maunga's base. It offers rainforest walking tracks through regenerating forests and stunning views of the Tasman Sea and nearby ranges.
- Egmont National Park is home to the 120,000-year-old Taranaki Maunga, New Zealand's most perfectly formed volcano, which last erupted in 1775. It's a sacred site for the Māori and a popular climbing destination.
- Dawson Falls is a 30-minute scenic drive from Stratford and offers great short walks on Mount Taranaki. The forest, with its moss-covered Tōtara and Kamahi trees, resembles a mystical Goblin Forest.
- Pouakai Zoo has been a Taranaki tradition for nearly four decades and invites visitors to share experiences with new generations. Memorable moments, like feeding geese and exploring the native bush, make it a cherished local heritage.
Getting Around:
By car:
- From New Plymouth, it's a 34 mins drive to the nearest town of Okato (34km)
- It is reachable by both 2WD and 4WD.
By public transportation :
- You can get here by train or bus.
- You might be able to order a taxi here, but Uber is challenging and usually not available.
Other Things to Note:
- Wifi is available
- Pets not allowed
- No BBQ Grill available
- Smoking is not allowed on the property
- No Drones; policies will be sent prior to booking
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Mobile reception has good signals for all telco lines
- Don’t forget to close the windows and lock doors when leaving the tiny house/ property
- Make sure to turn off the lights, air conditioning, and electronics (e.g., especially chargers)
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
Important note:
- Keep in mind that 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 [compost/cassette] toilets 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.

This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, 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 3 km from Okato, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom 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 Okato. Enjoy your stay in Okato at this House.

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Okato, 4381, New Zealand

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
View
Ocean View
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
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 and a first aid kit 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

FAQ's

Is this Okato 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 Okato house have a swimming pool?

No, this Okato 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 Okato house?

Best-rates for the Okato house starts from $166 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Parking, View, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen 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 Okato 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 Okato house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Okato 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 Okato house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Okato 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 Okato house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Okato 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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