Title: Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away Vacation home in Hillend with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away ![Outdoor dining - Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away (Hillend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113590000/113588400/113588354/e55b2371.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away (Hillend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113590000/113588400/113588354/7f6c7954.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away (Hillend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113590000/113588400/113588354/57357414.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets - Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away (Hillend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113590000/113588400/113588354/6c1ebde8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away (Hillend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113590000/113588400/113588354/a3c1ac66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom139 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Dryer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Breakfast available - 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. ### Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away Summary: Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away is a cozy holiday home in Bruce Farm, where guests can interact with alpacas and enjoy a tour of the farm. Meet Strepsil, the miniature horse, and collect colorful eggs from various chicken breeds. With animals like Bindi the cow, Knuckles the dog, and Ninja the cat, there’s never a dull moment. The farm’s onsite shop offers alpaca-made products and local goods, combining animal experiences with a perfect rural getaway. #CozyTinyHome #HolidayHomesNZ The Space: Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away in Hillend is just 45 minutes from Dunedin. It presents a charming, tiny house experience overlooking alpaca-filled paddocks. During birthing season, guests can see newborn cria while taking in views of Balclutha and Kaka Point’s lighthouse at night. With the Clutha River running nearby, visitors are close to local gems like Purakaunui Falls, Nugget Point, Cannibal Bay, and the Catlins. 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 an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, aand gas-heated shower—making it a perfect choice among relaxing holiday homes. IMPORTANT NOTE: If you're booking for a group, we also have other tiny homes, "Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 1, 2, and 3," available with 24 hours' notice, ensuring you have even more cozy holiday homes to enjoy. Guest Access: Guests can access our cozy tiny home and surrounding areas. Guests will need supervision when entering paddocks where animals are. They can sit out front of the tiny house and have a full 180-degree view of the river and surrounding hills and farms. Breakfast and BBQ pack are available for an additional cost. The Neighborhood: Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away sits in Hillend, 45 minutes from Dunedin, where the rugged beauty of Central Otago meets the peaceful rhythm of countryside life. Overlooking paddocks with alpacas and newborn cria, this tiny house offers views of the Clutha River and Balclutha. The region's landscape is shaped by gold rush history and is renowned for Pinot Noir. It’s a location ideal for wine tasting, cycling trails, and discovering relics of the past. The farm’s quiet charm mixes in with the powerful scenery of Otago’s hills and rivers. Our local recommendations include Purakaunui Falls, Cannibal Bay, Mclean Falls, and Florence Hill Lookout for iconic views and natural beauty. Explore The Catlins for its native forests, waterfalls, and coastal highlights. Don't miss Nugget Point and the historic Balclutha area, both rich in scenery and local character. For more to see, check out Cathedral Caves, Bruce Farm Alpaca Stud, Otago Rail Trail, Nugget Point Lighthouse, and Lawrence. Getting Around: By Car: \- The closest city is Dunedin, 45 minutes away. There is a taxi service available in Balclutha. \- Dunedin has the nearest airport. By Public Transport: \- No public transport available. \- Taxis are available in Balclutha. \- All tourist sites and the property are accessible by car. By Flight: \- The nearest airport is Dunedin Airport. \- From the airport, it’s a 45-minute drive to the property, with rental cars and taxi services available for transportation. Other Things to Note: \- Wifi is available \- Gas BBQ Grill is available \- Large skip bin available for rubbish \- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed \- All entry to paddocks is to be supervised by hosts \- Mobile reception has a good signal for Spark and no signals for the rest \- We have two pets, our puppy "Knuckles," and the cat "Ginger Ninja' \- No pets allowed due to our puppy and the presence of nearby alpacas and lambs. \- Please note we are a working farm, so expect movement of vehicles and animals \- No smoking inside the tiny home, our designated smoking area is the BBQ area with ashtrays provided \- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge Important note: \- Fire pit and firewood are provided, ensuring that there is no fire ban in effect and that high winds are not present. \- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the 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 ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 139 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121320000/121316400/121316302/04084126.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cascade Creek Retreat Circle Hill - 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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 67776727d74cfa0012078e20 ## About the area Hillend is home to this vacation home. Sandihurst Winery and Lawrence Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kaka Point Scenic Reserve and Shaws Island. [Visit our Hillend travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Hillend.dx692483290349015040) [View more Vacation homes in Hillend](https://www.expedia.ca/Hillend-Private-Vacation-Homes.d692483290349015040-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-46.18701%2C169.69844&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_hoBvAUKyY0yE7ZUT4-MklvKPQA=) Hillend, Otago ### What's nearby - ![Kaka Point which includes forests](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635146369083/2a8fa28d-5a47-4f10-a503-f01d1d9d6c76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kaka Point Scenic Reserve 30 min drive \- 36.7 km - ![Nugget Point Lighthouse which includes a lighthouse, a bay or harbour and rocky coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113118/b9fb33d0-f298-4782-9639-847980498e10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Nugget Point Lighthouse 55 min drive \- 47.0 km - Southern Institute of Technology 13 min drive \- 17.6 km - Kaka Point Beach 30 min drive \- 37.0 km - Catlins Lake 34 min drive \- 49.7 km ### Getting around - Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) 53 min drive ### Restaurants - Cafe 55 8 min drive - Heart and Soul Cafe 8 min drive - Subway 8 min drive - Catlins Inn 9 min drive - Highway Diner 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away? ### What time is check-out at Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away? ### Where is Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bruce Farm Alpaca Cabin 4 by Tiny Away Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional 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 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pat C. Jan 30, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Absolutely stunning location, the hosts are warm and friendly. The tiny house was spot on. ##### Pat C. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracey B. Oct 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Host was very welcoming. Gorgeous spot with great views ##### Tracey B. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andreas B. Jul 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Friendly, beautiful, modern, cosy, warm and clean. Work trip and great location to destination. Stayed for a few days and had to extend, enjoyed it so much that I decided to remain at the same location. Beautiful views and loved the working farm all around and the pretty lamas. Hosts are kind and friendly and great communication. The tiny homes are brand new and well insulated and has everything and more than needed. You'll enjoy your stay! ##### Andreas B. 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