Title: Rural Delight by Tiny Away - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=87683647&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rural Delight by Tiny Away Vacation home in Ohaupo with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Rural Delight by Tiny Away ![Outdoor dining - Rural Delight by Tiny Away (Ohaupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87690000/87683700/87683647/w1200h776x0y24-64bc3601.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Rural Delight by Tiny Away (Ohaupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87690000/87683700/87683647/7484b461.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom - Rural Delight by Tiny Away (Ohaupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87690000/87683700/87683647/455db3c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, hair dryer, towels - Rural Delight by Tiny Away (Ohaupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87690000/87683700/87683647/5fc850f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster - Rural Delight by Tiny Away (Ohaupo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87690000/87683700/87683647/7ceaf8ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Rural Delight by Tiny Away provides a garden and more. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2155 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rural Delight by Tiny Away Summary: Spend your weekend getaways at Rural Delight, Waikato Region. The ideal holiday homes NZ retreat for experiencing the slow country atmosphere, nestled in a beautiful rural setting with views of ancient volcanic mountains and pristine Waikato farmland. Wake up to amazing sunrises, take long afternoon naps, and sleep under starry night skies. A short drive to lakes, mountains, blueberry farms, and cafes to experience the local delights. The Space: Rural Delight by Tiny Away is located in Ohaupo- Waikato Region, just 19 minutes from Hamilton and an hour's drive from Auckland. Nearby Waitomo Caves Tours, Bridal Veil Falls, Blueberry Country, and Hamilton Gardens are just a few attractions in the area. A beautiful 139-square-foot tiny home situated in one of the best tiny house rentals in New Zealand 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, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers) for you to use. We offer drinkable filtered water in a 1.5-liter kettle and provide one-liter bottled water in the fridge for your convenience. Please note that tap water is suitable for use in washing dishes and for showering purposes only. If you plan to spend your holiday homes NZ retreat here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food during your stay with us. Thank you! Guest Access: Guests will have access to the tiny home and its surrounding areas. If you are interested, we also have rental bikes available for guest use. Please book directly with the host prior to your arrival. The Neighborhood: Rural Delight by Tiny Away sits in a small town in the Waikato Region, just 19 minutes from Hamilton and an hour away from Auckland. It's one of the best tiny house rentals in Waikato, where you can explore farmlands, natural landscapes, and attractions. \- 49 mins drive to Waitomo Caves Tours \- 54 mins drive for the stunning Bridal Veil Falls (no entry fee required) \- 54 mins drive for a shaded cave walk exploring Arunui Cave (no entry fee required) \- 50 mins drive for Blue Spring Putaruru (no entry fee required): An easy 4.7 km one-way trail but will keep your hours for the stunning photo shots Our local recommendations for a 10-15 mins drive distance: \- Blueberry Country is a blueberry orchard and cafe that grows and harvests New Zealand's largest blueberry produce. \- Hamilton Gardens is Waikato's most popular tourist attraction, with enclosed gardens, open lawns, a lake, and a convention center. \- Mystery Creek is home to the annual field days event, which has previously hosted festivals, gala dinners, ceremonial events, and other events. \- Waikato Museum – Te Whare Taonga o Waikato provides a rich experience of the arts and culture of Hamilton and the Waikato region. \- Taitua Arboretum is home to an impressive selection of mature trees. Featuring lakes, woodland gardens, birdlife and ample picnic spots, the arboretum is perfect for a leisurely weekend stroll, family picnic, or a more active outing. Festive Events: \- One Love Festival 2025: Join Aotearoa's ultimate reggae festival on January 25-26, 2025, at Tauranga Domain. The lineup features 46 acts, including international and iconic artists such as Maoli, Rebel Souljahz, Katchafire, and more. The festival will feature two stages—the main stage and an Aotearoa stage celebrating Kiwi music. Getting Around: By car: \- 10-15 min drive to Hamilton \- 14-17 min drive to Te Awamutu and Cambridge By public transport: \- 5 min drive from Hamilton Airport or 1 hr and half drive from Auckland. Alternatively, public bus is available from Auckland Airport to Hamilton city about 1 hr 40 mins and 15-20 min drive to our property or tiny house. Other Things to Note: \- Mobile reception is good \- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed \- No smoking inside the tiny home, except in designated areas \- 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 \- Dropping cigarette butts on dry grass can start a bushfire. Please put out your cigarettes properly \- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge \- 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. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchenette - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 155 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107010000/107009200/107009105/w2016h1456x0y56-aed34111.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely 1 bedroom - 1 bathroom unit. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 6308581cb45981003525f2f6 ## About the area Ohaupo is home to this vacation home. Kartsport Hamilton and Riverside Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit TreeChurch and Gardens and Monavale Blueberries. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Seddon Park, or consider a night out at Sir Don Rowlands Centre at Mighty River Domain. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Rural Delight by Tiny Away Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Mark Dec 3, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication I liked the country atmosphere, friendly hosts and privacy ##### Mark