Summary:
Bronte Tiny House is situated in the sunshine region of Nelson Tasman, renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, with diverse geography capturing everything from long golden beaches to untouched forests and rugged mountains. A lovely tiny home NZ escape located just in front of the Tasman Peninsula, with a waterfront view of the Bay and a view that changes depending on the water tide and the sunlight.
The Space:
Bronte Tiny House by Tiny Away is situated on the beautiful Bronte Peninsula, just an hour's drive from the nearest Motueka accommodation, and a 7-minute drive from Ruby Bay passing through Mapua, which is famous for its tourist hotspot Mapua Wharf. Explore Pic's Peanut Butter World and some of the best beaches in the area like Tahunanui Beach and Kaiteriteri Beach.
A cozy 139-square-foot countryside retreat nestled in our property's peaceful area. With 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, a hand basin, and a gas-heated shower for hot showers.
If you plan to spend your holiday homes 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 tiny home and its surroundings, including the parking space near the main house. Please note that all guests will be sharing the parking space with the main house.
To get to the tiny house, you can walk along the 500 m walking track pass by a chicken house along the walkway to your acoommodation. In addition, we recommend that guests carry a backpack or a handbag to reduce exhaustion.
The Neighborhood:
Bronte Tiny House by Tiny Away sits in the quiet town of Bronte, just an hour's drive from the nearest Motueka accommodation and a 7-minute car ride from Ruby Bay, passing through Mapua town. The tiny home is perfect for dining, shopping, and more. Mapua, Richmond, and Nelson are just a few of the nearby towns in the area.
Our local recommendations:
- Motueka is a town in the South Island of NZ known for its proximity to Abel Tasman National Park, one of the most beautiful parks in the country.
- Pic's Peanut Butter World has an excellent tour guide who provides detailed explanations. After the tour, you can enjoy a peanut butter and honey tasting.
- Mapua Wharf is a bustling hub of galleries, stores, cafes, restaurants, and attractions. Take a bike ride and explore Rabbit Island by taking the Mapua Ferry.
Food Scene
- Sprig + Fern Mapua offers superb craft beer and local wines in a historic schoolhouse in Mapua.
- Apple Shed Kitchen & Bar is a serene waterfront restaurant located at the Māpua Wharf, serving a simple, seasonal menu.
- The Jellyfish Restaurant & Bar is a vibrant waterfront restaurant on Mapua Wharf, offering stunning bay views, delicious cuisine, and exceptional service.
Short trips to nearby beaches:
- Tahunanui Beach is an unspoiled recreational paradise that offers a variety of water sports, such as surfing and paddleboarding, among others.
- Kaiteriteri Beach is famous for its turquoise water and golden sand, making it an ideal destination for kayaking, paddleboarding, and other activities.
Getting Around:
By car:
- From the nearest city, Nelson, 20 min 22 KM
- From the nearest town, Richmond, 13 mins 14KM. All reachable by 2WD
By public transport:
- No public Transport around this area. Own transport is advisable.
Other Things to Note:
- No WiFi available
- All mobile receptions have weak signals
- Please keep the noise level low at all time
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Town transport is available at an extra cost of XXX
- We offer 2 bicycles available for rent for $10 per day
- No smoking allowed inside the tiny home, except in designated areas
- Given the rural setting, children are welcome under CLOSE ADULT SUPERVISION
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
Guest Advisory
- We would like to remind guests that our tiny house follows ecologically sustainable principles, including an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste-holding tank.
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
- 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.
