Summary:
Experience the unhurried backcountry retreat at Horse Side Tiny House! The ideal farm stay South Australia escape nestled in wide-open spaces, native birdlife, and farm animals (e.g., such as horses, sheep, and alpacas) to keep you company. An amazing piece of paradise, where you can take deep calming breaths and lazy afternoon naps in Kapunda. 

IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that the tiny house is only a short distance from the main street, so you may hear passing vehicles on the property.

The Space:
Horse Side Tiny House in the rural town of Kapunda, which is an hour's drive away from Adelaide. The tiny house is located near Barossa Valley. Martindale Hall, Chateau Tanunda, and Whispering Wall are just a few of the attractions in the area.

It's a comfortable off-grid accommodation of approx. 155 square-feet with a well-equipped kitchenette (e.g., such as cooking tools, cutlery, and a portable electric cooler fridge), pot-bellied stove, a queen-sized bed up in the loft, and a couch on the ground floor.

The bathroom, however, follows ecologically sustainable principles, including a waterless eco-friendly compost toilet, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers) for you to use. It focuses on satisfying people's needs with natural resources and processes to save the environment.

If you plan to spend your farm stay South Australia escape here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you!

IMPORTANT NOTE: Please advise that there will be other guests on the property as we have "Horse Side Tiny House" on the same property.

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the property and the surrounding areas, except the land host's private residence.

The Neighborhood:
Horse Side Tiny House sits in a small town of Kapunda. It is near Barossa Valley in South Australia, just an hour's drive away from the city of Adelaide. Where you can explore restaurants, shops, and attractions for you to enjoy. So, make an endless list of things to do.

Our local recommendations:

- Pizza Bar and Takeaway serves a diverse selection of ingredients for dine-in and takeaway pizzas in town.
- One White Kite is a cafe that offers a delicious selection of pastries, light meals, coffee, and tea in Kapunda.
- Kapunda Mine Trail is a popular attraction that marks the first commercially copper metal mine in Australia.
- Kapunda Tourist Park is a camping and cabin accommodation set in a well-shaded park in Dutton Park, Kapunda.

Nearby attractions:

- Whispering Wall is a popular attraction where "whispered words" can be heard 140 meters away from the other end of the dam.
- Chateau Tanunda has been home to Barossa Valley's earliest vines and winery, embodying the region's rich history and pioneering essence, evident in its grand bluestone structures and vineyards.
- St Kilda Adventure Playground offers many attractions including a huge castle with slides and a draw bridge, a bouncy boomerang, flying fox, pirate ship, a large Volcano with multiple slides, a basketball court, swings and more.
- Martindale Hall is a Georgian-style sandstone mansion with Italianate influence, holds great heritage significance in South Australia. It features 32 rooms and an extensive seven-room cellar.


If you want to know more, you can check out "Things to Do near Kapunda."

Getting Around:
By car:

- Private vehicle or v-hire are recommended as we don't have any public transport here.

By public transport:

- No public transport s are available, but the nearest town is Nurioopta and the biggest town near by is Gawler which is only 25 minutes up the freeway.

Other Things to Note:
- No wifi
- Mobile reception is good
- No smoking allowed on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Please be advised that we have livestock and noise on our property
- Guests are not allowed to enter animal paddocks without the host's permission
- Pets are allowed, but they have to be housetrained and limited to one dog or cat
- 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:

- 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
- In order to maintain the cleanliness and functionality of our cassette toilets a minimum additional cleaning fee is applied for stays of 5 nights or more. We appreciate your cooperation in ensuring a hygienic experience during your stay.

Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.