Title: Cosy Dell 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 # Cosy Dell by Tiny Away Vacation home in Herbert with kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99770000/99767200/99767173/c9fc9cbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99770000/99767200/99767173/bb7c03e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99770000/99767200/99767173/2801954d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99770000/99767200/99767173/0d9bba16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99770000/99767200/99767173/2f1db1fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located near Herbert, North Otago, Cosy Dell offers a serene retreat surrounded by the peaceful sounds of the Waianakarua River and native birds chirping. Enjoy a comfortable stay in this 139-square-feet tiny home with kitchenette facilities and excellent bathroom amenities including gas-heated showers. Explore nearby attractions such as Steampunk Oamaru, Moeraki Boulders, and Kātiki Point. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2155 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## 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. ### Cosy Dell by Tiny Away Summary: Welcome to Cosy Dell, one of the best holiday homes in North Otago, nestled at the end of Cosy Dell Road and set right alongside the beautiful Waianakarua River. The peaceful soundscapes of the river running, native birds chirping, and rich vegetation help you feel right at home in nature. A river just outside your door, easily accessible from our property, with natural swimming holes in the summer and a walk along the river in the winter. #CozyTinyHome #HolidayHomesNZ The Space: Cosy Dell by Tiny Away is located on the fringes of the town of Herbert, North Otago. Nearby Moeraki Boulders, Herbert Forest, and Steampunk Oamaru. Located in one of the finest holiday homes in the area, with rich vegetation on elevated land, providing complete isolation and views of the sun as it crosses the valley rim. A comfortable 139-square-feet stay with easy access to water, a kitchenette with cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities including a cassette toilet with a removable waste-holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers) for your use. IMPORTANT NOTE: A gentle reminder to guests that our property is located down the river valley with steep sides, and therefore recommend guests keep on established tracks. Guest Access: Guests will have access to our cozy tiny home and surrounding areas, to admire the wealth of birdlife, the occasional rabbit and might possibly be interrogated by our two small white fluffy dogs or black cat who are always looking for an opportunity to make more friends. Guests are restricted from entering the land host's private residence and areas specifically marked ‘no access’. For the safety of guests, we have local CCTV cameras on-site. The Neighborhood: Cosy Dell by Tiny Away is located outside of Herbert, North Otago, a 300-kilometer trip along State Highway (SH1) south of Christchurch, about 4 hrs and an hour's drive north of Dunedin. The stay is part of a supportive, tight community with safe, leisurely living in mind. We encourage you to take your holiday escapes here, where you can explore various sights and attractions. Local highlights include Steampunk Oamaru, Moeraki Boulders, Herbert Forest, Kātiki Point, and a range of food spots in Oamaru. Getting Around: By car: \- With advance notice, the hosts can pick up guests from Herbert, which is just five minutes away. \- Herbert is some 300 km along State Highway (SH1) south of Christchurch. \- A leisurely drive from Christchurch would ordinarily take about 4 hours with many locations to view or visit on the way. \- We're located about 80 km north of Dunedin, which is an hour's drive away. At only 20 km away, our nearest city is Oamaru which is famous for its Victorian heritage and caters for all day-to-day needs and requirements including medical facilities and a hospital. By public transport. \-Guests can travel to Herbert from Christchurch or Dunedin using national New Zealand bus carriers. \-Taxi service operates out of Oamaru but can be quite expensive. Other Things to Note: \- WiFi is available \- Cash payments only for any incidentals \- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed \- Mobile reception is limited to the Spark network \- There are 2 small white fluffy dogs and a cat on-site \- No smoking allowed inside the tiny home; only in designated areas \- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge \- Our property is ideal for families with supervised infants and kids, offering a serene riverfront setting Important note: \- Please note that we are located within a logging area, therefore, NO OPEN FIRES ARE ALLOWED \- 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchenette - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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: 155 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83931200/83931153/13d5cb80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Forest Hill Farm by Tiny Away Herbert - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 6.0 1 review CA $139 CA $187 total includes taxes & fees Oct 9 - Oct 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=83931153&PinnedHotelID=83931153&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92720000/92716100/92716010/216e28b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Herbert Forest Retreat 15 min from Oamaru, H/tub and MTB tracks Herbert - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=92716010&PinnedHotelID=92716010&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46090000/46085800/46085770/979f0d9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Moeraki Cottage overlooking the ocean in the Moeraki Village Moeraki - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 8.6 Excellent 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=46085770&PinnedHotelID=46085770&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113270000/113267600/113267568/213753a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Moeraki Beach Haven - Otago Beachfront Home Moeraki - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=113267568&PinnedHotelID=113267568&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100610000/100607900/100607804/14d8a38d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea Breeze Apartment - Kakanui Kakanui - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews CA $145 CA $252 total includes taxes & fees Oct 1 - Oct 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=100607804&PinnedHotelID=100607804&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Banquet hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109376100/109376066/0773507c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Teschemakers Resort Teschemakers - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews CA $98 CA $113 total includes taxes & fees Oct 2 - Oct 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=109376066&PinnedHotelID=109376066&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38010000/38002500/38002442/cae4e78b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kakanui Cube Kakanui - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 33 reviews CA $257 CA $399 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=38002442&PinnedHotelID=38002442&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44430000/44423100/44423051/07a1bdc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Sun set Cottage 5min from Oamaru or Kakanui Oamaru - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 51 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=44423051&PinnedHotelID=44423051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111950000/111945700/111945683/9e7c3d3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy bach with Kakanui mountain and sea views. 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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 647838afb2eb2a004dac2538 ## 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-45.23902%2C170.76253&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ECBie9-CmpMfnqRIrvSGAJ8dJE4=) Herbert, Otago #### What's nearby - Hampden Beach - 13 min drive - 15.1 km - Moeraki Boulders - 16 min drive - 18.7 km - Oamaru Harbour - 28 min drive - 33.9 km - Steampunk HQ - 28 min drive - 33.9 km - Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony - 31 min drive - 34.9 km ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cosy Dell by Tiny Away pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Cosy Dell by Tiny Away? > As of Sept 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cosy Dell by Tiny Away on Oct 9, 2025 start from CA $208.65, 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/Herbert-Hotels-Cosy-Dell-SummarybrWe.h99767173.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Cosy Dell by Tiny Away? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cosy Dell by Tiny Away? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Cosy Dell by Tiny Away located? > Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from Te Hakapureirei Beach and within 12 mi (20 km) of Hampden Beach and Moeraki Boulders. Totara Estate and Moeraki Lighthouse are also within 16 mi (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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