Summary:
Welcome to The River Retreat - Off the Grid, a unique place to stay that delivers 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 the river
- Paths leading to additional cabins
- Torches and umbrellas provided
- Close to Inglewood's shops and Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki
- Guests encouraged to disconnect completely
The Space:
The River Retreat - Off the Grid offers a unique place to stay that delivers an authentic kiwi experience. This charming eco-friendly holiday accommodation is designed for those looking to disconnect from life's pressures and immerse themselves in the beauty of natural surroundings. Nestled among a deer farm and elevated overlooking the river, this property encourages guests to switch off completely and enjoy a truly unique experience powered solely by solar energy.
The main cabin features basic cooking facilities, including a gas cooktop and a small gas-operated fridge for your essentials. 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
- Spacious dining and living area
- 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:
- Eco-friendly design with solar power
- Inviting atmosphere for relaxation
- Rustic charm with a sense of isolation
- Large barn doors for outdoor access
Outdoor Bliss:
- Surrounded by a deer farm and natural beauty
- Various paths to explore the property
- Torches provided for nighttime navigation
- Umbrellas available for inclement weather
Delightful Dining:
- BBQ facilities for outdoor meals
- Basic cooking supplies available in the main cabin
Professional Cleaning:
- All linen and towels provided by a commercial linen company
- Professionally laundered for guest comfort
- Properties cleaned to meet Ministry of Health commercial cleaning standards
- Part end of stay cleaning service included, covering bathrooms, mopping, and rubbish removal
- Guests required to leave the property tidy, with all dishes washed and dishwasher loaded
The River Retreat is situated on the outskirts of Inglewood, just a five-minute drive from specialty shops, restaurants, cafes, and the local supermarket for your basic supplies. The charming rural town of Inglewood is nestled amidst the vibrant greenness of Taranaki pastureland, just below the forested fringe of Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki. The visitors center is a 10-minute drive away for those keen on tramping, and New Plymouth is only a 15-minute drive away.
Bookings exceeding 10 days will incur an extra mid-term cleaning and linen fee at cost to the guest every seven days.
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.