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
- Basic cooking facilities and BBQ
- Charming views of the deer farm and river
- Unique atmosphere for total 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 charming eco-friendly holiday accommodation is nestled among a deer farm and elevated overlooking the river. It is designed for those looking to disconnect from life pressures and enjoy the beauty of natural surroundings. 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:
- Three charming cabins available
- Main cabin with queen bed and two single beds
- Two additional cabins each with a double bed
- Third cabin with toilet and gas shower facility
Interior Feeling:
- Eco-friendly design
- Solar-powered amenities
- Spacious living area
- Large barn doors for outdoor access
Outdoor Bliss:
- Surrounded by a deer farm
- Elevated views overlooking the river
- Various paths to explore the natural surroundings
- Torches provided for nighttime navigation
Delightful Dining:
- Basic cooking facilities in the main cabin
- Gas cooktop and small gas-operated fridge
- BBQ available for outdoor meals
- Spacious dining area for gatherings
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
- End of stay cleaning service included for bathrooms and rubbish removal
- Guests must leave the property tidy, with 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. 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 Centre is a 10-minute drive away for those keen on tramping, and it is only a 15-minute drive to New Plymouth.
Bookings exceeding 10 days will incur an extra mid-term cleaning and linen fee at the guest's cost 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.