Pine Nut Corner by Tiny Away | House in West Melton
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1 Bedroom House in West Melton
Summary:
Whether you're on a spontaneous getaway or a well-planned holiday escape, Pine Nut Corner always has a place for you that no ordinary tiny house has. A close-up encounter with a Himalayan Tahr, one of the most declining populations in New Zealand, and a glimpse of some of the world's rarest sheep, goats, and rabbits in the country.
The ideal escape, where you can watch stunning sunsets from our private deck and listen to nature's soundscape. #CozyTinyHome #HolidayHomesNZ
The Space:
Pine Nut Corner by Tiny Away sits in the quiet town of West Melton - South Island, New Zealand, just 24 minutes from the city of Christchurch and just an hour's scenic journey from Akaroa, renowned for its stunning harbor and rare dolphin sightings.
Or explore local gems like The Willows, a haven for walkers and mountain bikers, and the scenic Halswell Quarry. For adventure enthusiasts, Christchurch Adventure Park promises an exhilarating day out.
If you're in the mood for a bite to eat, check out Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar or experience the latest culinary gem, Two Fat Possums, nestled right here in West Melton.
A cozy 139-square-foot tiny home nestled in a tranquil location under the shade of trees beside a large pond. With easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette with cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers) for your use.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to our tiny home and its surroundings, including the BBQ area, the laneways around the farm, and the small animal enclosure area (which needs permission from your host).
Guests are not permitted to visit their land host's private residence or shed unless it is an emergency, such as maintenance, repair, or requires medical attention. Whenever you experience the following incident, please contact your host via phone or message.
Lastly, we would also like to remind our guests not to cross other neighbouring properties in the area, as we will not be liable for any accidents or damage outside of our property line.
Safety guidelines
- We have an unfenced pond, so please be cautious
- Given the rural setting, children are welcome under CLOSE ADULT SUPERVISION
- Please stay clear of the electric fences in some of our farm animal enclosures.
The Neighborhood:
Pine Nut Corner by Tiny Away sits in the quiet town of West Melton, South Island, New Zealand, just 24 minutes from Christchurch. A city known for its English heritage, combining urban regeneration, innovation, and cultural excitement. Explore more and marvel at the beauty of the spectacular harbor scene of Akaroa, just an hour's drive away.
Nearby attractions include Christchurch Adventure Park, Halswell Quarry, Foster Park in Rolleston, the International Antarctic Centre, and The Willows. Each spot offers something different for visitors of all ages. All are within easy reach for a quick visit or a full day out.
Getting Around:
By car:
- Ashburton within 40 mins. 4.5 hours from Dunedin and 6 hours from Queenstown
- Nearest Towns are Rolleston and West Melton within 10 minutes and Lincoln within 20 minutes
- From Christchurch City 25 mins or Christchurch Int Airport we are 15 mins away. All are reachable by 2WD.
Other Things to Note:
- WiFi is available
- Pets are not allowed
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- No smoking is allowed inside/outside the tiny home
- Accessible Teppanyaki BBQ is accessible to guests
- Farm-guided tour is available by prior arrangement 24 hrs in advance
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Spark has great mobile reception, while Telstra, Optus, Vodafone, and 2degrees have weak signals
- Farm guidelines will be provided before your booking is confirmed. Kindly read through them and follow all instructions during your visit.
Important note:
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and 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 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.
This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 3 km from West Melton, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in West Melton. Enjoy your stay in West Melton at this House.

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Is this West Melton house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the West Melton house have a swimming pool?
No, this West Melton house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in West Melton house?
Best-rates for the West Melton house starts from $125 per night with includes Parking, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is West Melton house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the West Melton house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the West Melton house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the West Melton house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the West Melton house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for West Melton house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the West Melton house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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