Summary:
Escape to The River Retreat - Off the Grid for an authentic kiwi experience.
- Eco-friendly cabins with solar power
- Spacious living area with barn doors to nature
- Basic cooking facilities and BBQ
- Charming views overlooking a deer farm and river
- Unique isolation for relaxation
- Torches and umbrellas provided
- Close to Inglewood's shops and Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki
- Guests are encouraged to switch off completely.
The Space:
The River Retreat - Off the Grid offers a unique place to stay that delivers an authentic kiwi experience. This property provides a chance to disconnect from life pressures and enjoy the beauty of your natural surroundings. Nestled among a deer farm and elevated overlooking the river, this charming eco-friendly holiday accommodation is not for the faint-hearted. Guests are encouraged to switch off completely and experience a truly unique property powered solely by solar energy.
The main cabin features basic cooking facilities, including a gas cooktop and a small gas-operated fridge for your supplies. A BBQ is also provided for outdoor cooking. The spacious combined dining and living area opens to the outdoors through large barn doors, maximizing the rural environment. Downstairs accommodates four guests with a comfortable queen bed and two single beds.
Comfortable Accommodation:
- Main cabin with basic cooking facilities
- Gas cooktop and small gas-operated fridge
- Accommodates four guests with a queen bed and two single beds
- Two additional charming cabins, each with a double bed
- Third cabin with toilet and gas shower facility
Interior Feeling:
- Spacious combined dining and living area
- Large barn doors for outdoor access
- Eco-friendly design with solar power
- Charming rustic decor
Outdoor Bliss:
- Nestled among a deer farm
- Elevated views overlooking the river
- Various paths to explore the natural surroundings
- Torches provided for nighttime navigation to the toilet cabin
- Umbrellas available for inclement weather
Delightful Dining:
- BBQ provided for outdoor cooking
- Basic cooking facilities for self-catering
- Spacious dining area for family meals
Professional Cleaning:
- All linen and towels provided by a commercial linen company
- Professionally laundered and cleaned prior to guest arrival
- Cleaning meets Ministry of Health commercial standards
- Part end of stay cleaning service included
- Guests required to leave the property tidy
Situated on the outskirts of Inglewood, the retreat is a five-minute drive from specialty shops, restaurants, cafes, and the local supermarket for basic supplies. The charming rural town of Inglewood is surrounded by the vibrant green Taranaki pastureland, just below the forested fringe of Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki. The Visitors Centre is a 10-minute drive away for those keen on tramping. New Plymouth is only a 15-minute drive away.
Bookings that exceed 10 days will incur an extra mid-term cleaning and linen fee at the cost to the guest every seven days. For those guests looking for total relaxation and rejuvenation or families wanting to get their children completely away from their devices, this is for you. Back to basics and oh so refreshing.
Other Things to Note:
No Parties Or Gathering. No Wifi
Interaction with Guests:
Bach Break manage this property and are only a phone call or email away. Office hours are from 8am to 8:30pm.