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Eco-Friendly River Retreat in Inglewood

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Interior
3 bedrooms, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8120 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Inglewood, Taranaki
  • Place, Inglewood Town Hall
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Inglewood Public Library
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Fun Ho! National Toy Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Plymouth (NPL)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the area

Inglewood

Located in Inglewood, this cabin is in a rural location, a 5-minute drive from Fun Ho! National Toy Museum and 5 minutes from Inglewood Town Hall. .This cabin is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Cue Theatre and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Fritz Reuter Place.

What's nearby

  • Cue Theatre - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Inglewood Town Hall - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Inglewood Public Library - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Fritz Reuter Place - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Fun Ho! National Toy Museum - 6 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Stratford Station - 20 min drive
  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oscars Kiwi Kafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Indian Bukhara - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Caffe Windsor - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hillsborough Car Museum and Mini Golf - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Eco-Friendly River Retreat in Inglewood

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 of the river and deer farm

- Paths leading to additional cabins

- Torches and umbrellas provided

- Close to Inglewood 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 and 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, ensuring a fully off-the-grid experience with charming cabins and a wonderful sense of isolation.



Comfortable Accommodation:

- Main cabin accommodates four guests

- Features a comfortable queen bed and two single beds

- Two additional charming cabins each with a double bed

- A third cabin provides a toilet and gas shower facility



Interior Feeling:

- Basic cooking facilities with gas cooktop

- Small gas-operated fridge for basic supplies

- Spacious combined dining and living area

- Large barn doors open to the outdoors



Outdoor Bliss:

- Various paths to meander and explore

- Torches provided for nighttime navigation to the toilet cabin

- Umbrellas available for inclement weather



Delightful Dining:

- BBQ provided for outdoor cooking

- Ideal for families wanting to disconnect from devices



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



Additional Information:

- Guests are required to leave the property tidy

- Dishes must be washed and dishwasher loaded before departure

- Bookings exceeding 10 days incur an extra mid-term cleaning and linen fee every seven days



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 almost fluorescent greenness of the Taranaki pastureland, just below the forested fringe of Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki and Visitors Centre, a 10-minute drive away for keen trampers. Only a 15-minute drive to New Plymouth.



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.
Make yourself comfortable in your cabin. There's a private balcony. The bathroom has a shower.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,292 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Escape to Peace Tranquility

THE River Retreat OFF THE Grid

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Eco-Friendly River Retreat in Inglewood Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kayla R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautifully presented great comfortable rooms right beside river great place to relax and eacape.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Beau J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Stay!

Despite the rain we had a lovely time staying here :)
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022