Summary:
Escape to The River Retreat - Off the Grid for an authentic kiwi experience.
- Eco-friendly cabins with solar power
- Spacious living area with barn doors
- Basic cooking facilities and BBQ
- Charming views of the river and deer farm
- Unique isolation for total relaxation
- Torches and umbrellas provided for convenience
- Five-minute drive to Inglewood's shops and cafes
- Guests are encouraged to switch off completely.
The Space:
The River Retreat - Off the Grid offers a unique place to stay that delivers an authentic kiwi experience and a chance to disconnect from life pressures and enjoy the beauty of your natural surroundings. Nestled among a deer farm and elevated overlooking the river, this charming eco-friendly holiday accommodation is not for the faint-hearted. Guests are encouraged to switch off completely and experience a truly unique property powered solely by solar energy, ensuring you are fully off the grid.
The main cabin features basic cooking facilities, including a gas cooktop and a small gas-operated fridge for your essentials. A BBQ is also provided for outdoor cooking. The spacious combined dining and living area is perfect for guests to relax and enjoy each other's company, opening to the outdoors through large barn doors that maximize the rural environment. Downstairs accommodates four guests with a comfortable queen bed and two single beds.
Comfortable Accommodation:
- Three charming cabins available
- Main cabin with queen bed and two single beds
- Two additional cabins, each with a double bed
- Third cabin providing toilet and gas shower facilities
Interior Feeling:
- Basic cooking facilities for convenience
- Spacious dining and living area
- Large barn doors for outdoor access
- Eco-friendly atmosphere with solar power
Outdoor Bliss:
- Elevated views overlooking the river
- Surrounded by a deer farm
- Various paths to explore the natural surroundings
- Torches provided for nighttime navigation
Delightful Dining:
- Gas cooktop and small fridge for basic supplies
- BBQ available for outdoor meals
- Dining area perfect for gathering
Professional Cleaning:
- All linen and towels provided by a commercial linen company
- Professionally laundered for cleanliness
- Properties cleaned prior to guest arrival to meet health standards
- End of stay cleaning service included, covering bathrooms, mopping, and rubbish removal
- Guests required to leave the property tidy and clean
Situated on the outskirts of Inglewood, just a five-minute drive from specialty shops, restaurants, cafes, and the local supermarket, this retreat is conveniently located. The charming rural town of Inglewood is nestled amidst the vibrant greenness of Taranaki pastureland, just below the forested fringe of Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki. The Visitors Centre is a 10-minute drive away for those keen on tramping, and New Plymouth is only a 15-minute drive away.
Bookings exceeding 10 days will incur an extra mid-term cleaning and linen fee at cost to the guest every seven days. For those guests looking for total relaxation and rejuvenation or families wanting to get their children completely away from their devices, this is for you. Back to basics and oh so refreshing.
Other Things to Note:
No Parties Or Gathering. No Wifi
Interaction with Guests:
Bach Break manage this property and are only a phone call or email away. Office hours are from 8am to 8:30pm.