Title: Echidna Ridge by Tiny Away - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Echidna Ridge by Tiny Away Vacation home in Coonabarabran with kitchen ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109220000/109211800/109211718/2564b948.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109220000/109211800/109211718/b282e2b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109220000/109211800/109211718/cbf3e4a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109220000/109211800/109211718/1c79f82b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109220000/109211800/109211718/c90d06f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Echidna Ridge, in the heart of Warrumbungles and Dark Sky Parks region, for a relaxed retreat. Marvel at starry nights and scenic cliff views from your comfortable 139-square-foot tiny house accommodation. Set amidst natural bushland with easy access to water, enjoy amenities like split air conditioning, kitchenette facilities including cooking equipment and eco-friendly compost toilet. 2.0 ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom139 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Echidna Ridge by Tiny Away Summary: Explore Echidna Ridge in your Tiny House getaway found in the heart of the Warrumbungles and Dark Sky Parks region. Marvel at the starry nights, enjoy scenic cliff views, and embark on gorge walks for a relaxed retreat. Discover the unique Echidna thoroughfare and wildflowers scattered throughout the property. Experience a dark-sky reset with private astronomy tours, away from main roads and private traffic. #CozyTinyHome #HolidayHomesNSW The Space: Echidna Ridge by the Tiny Away sits in the town of Coonabarabran and an hour from Gunnedah, offers an otherworldly stargazing experience. Surrounded by trees with stunning sunset views, this private retreat boasts some of the best stars in Australia, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and celestial wonder. What's more, we are close to Siding Spring and Milroy Observatories, you can also explore Warrumbungle National Park's trails and Lake Keepit's waters. A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include a eco-friendly compost toilet, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers). If you plan to spend your tiny house NSW getaways here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you! Guest Access: Guests can access the tiny home and surrounding areas. If you enter the house yard, toot the horn and the host will come out to attend. The Neighborhood: Echidna Ridge by Tiny Away is by the town of Coonabarabran and about an hour’s drive from Gunnedah. It is your gateway to Australia’s first Dark Sky Park. With clean air, high altitudes, low humidity, and minimal light pollution, it offers a memorable stargazing experience. Coonabarabran, affectionately known as 'Coona', boasts plenty of country swagger and friendly locals. This private retreat is perfect for those seeking a straightforward, genuine connection with the stars and the character-rich charm of rural Australia. Lake Keepit offers a peaceful family escape with dog-friendly bush camping. Explore 34 kilometers of calm waterways that are perfect for boating and fishing. Siding Spring Observatory is Australia’s leading optical astronomy center. It houses the nation’s largest telescopes, including the 3.9-meter Anglo-Australian Telescope and the 2.3-meter Advanced Technology Telescope. Nearby, Warrumbungle National Park is one of Australia’s hidden treasures. Wander through rugged bushland and striking rock formations by day, then marvel at the stars in the country’s only Dark Sky Park at night. Join Donna the Astronomer at Milroy Observatory for a guided tour of the Southern Night Sky. View planets, galaxies, and star clusters through powerful telescopes. It’s open to the public every clear night, so come curious and ready to explore. You can also discover the historic town of Gilgandra on the Great Western Plains. Known as the Town of Windmills, it once had 360 windmills before 1966. Getting Around: By car: \- 10 minutes drive from Coonabarabran town \- 2WD is accessible to the tiny home By public transport: \- Taxi service to driveway from Coonabarabran Other Things to Note: \- Wifi is not available \- Solar-powered / Off-grid unit \- Rocket Stove BBQ Grill is available \- Pets should be kept on a leash at all times \- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed \- Smoking is allowed in certain areas on the property \- Mobile reception has weak signals for Vodafone; the rest have no signals \- Please note that this is a PET-FRIENDLY property, and pet policies will be sent prior to arrival \- 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 \- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the compost 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 ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### 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 - Unit size: 139 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114370000/114362100/114362030/550ff13a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A VERY UNIQUE STAY - The Beau Van on Acreage with Wood Fire - 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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 6666889a21aeaf00134d457e ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-31.23790%2C149.21220&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wbYxkwpxvFxHeH7kICMkRCNUIL0=) Coonabarabran, New South Wales #### What's nearby - Crystal Kingdom - 15 min drive - 9.2 km - Warrumbungle National Park - 15 min drive - 9.2 km - Coonabarabran Visitor Information Centre - 16 min drive - 10.4 km - Warrumbungle Observatory - 22 min drive - 18.8 km - Siding Spring Observatory - 43 min drive - 40.5 km #### Restaurants - The Hive - Cardian's Coffee Lounge - Eat It Take Away - Coonabarabran Bowling Club - Golden Sea Dragon Chinese Restaurant ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Echidna Ridge by Tiny Away pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Echidna Ridge by Tiny Away? > As of Oct 31, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Echidna Ridge by Tiny Away on Nov 3, 2025 start from CA $205.27, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Coonabarabran-Hotels-Echidna-Ridge-By-Tiny-Away.h109211718.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is Echidna Ridge by Tiny Away located? > Situated in Coonabarabran, this vacation home is close to Ukerbarley State Conservation Area and Warrumbungle Observatory. Area attractions also include Cooleburba State Conservation Area and Crystal Kingdom. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Echidna Ridge by Tiny Away Reviews 2.0 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 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ### 2/10 Terrible #### Leigh B. Apr 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, location Disliked: Communication #### Disappointing Location in the bush was the best point. However, access to the water supply was problematic. We had to reset the pump ouside every time we needed to turn on a tap. A call to the owner produced no assistance. ##### Leigh B. 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