Choose from five different types of accommodation in Wainui Bay. All offer a natural bush environment and private location that invites a feeling of escape from the hustle of daily life.

So if you’d enjoy a cosy hot bath outside, lounging under millions of stars and listening to the moreporks at night, this is the place for you.

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  Kiwi Greenie

  Kiwi Greenie is our new low-energy passive solar design home for everyone. It's spectacular views over Wainui Bay are ready to be enjoyed from the outdoor bath, master bedroom and open plan living and dining area. Our second generation Greenie is the next step in eco-home design - Little Greenie design and build process.

  • Ideal space for a special getaway
  • Certified wheelchair access
  • Modern conveniences and comforts
  • Close to a range of activities
  • Immaculately clean and green
  • Craftperson's attention to detail
  • Extremely energy efficient
  • Warm all year round
  • Sleeps up to four people
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  Little Greenie

  Little Greenie is a serious low-energy passive solar design, demonstrating the future of sustainable house building. It's the show home of Little Greenie Design & Build. If you want to enjoy the still winter days in Golden Bay, this house catches the suns energy and stores it, this is real comfort - an experience worth living.

  • Perfect couples retreat
  • Mountain/estuary and sea views
  • Modern conveniences
  • Bath under the stars
  • Immaculately clean and green
  • Craftperson's attention to detail
  • Extremely energy efficient
  • Warm all year round
  • Comfortably sleeps two
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  Tiny Greenie

  We've recently completed the build of this tiny home to our exceptionally high McIntyre standard - the Tiny Greenie builds on our vision! Experience warmth and comfort this year in New Zealand’s first European style passive solar tiny house.

  • Ideal space for a special getaway
  • Clever design for small living
  • Modern conveniences and comforts
  • Close to a range of activities
  • Clean and green
  • Craftperson's attention to detail
  • Extremely energy efficient
  • Warm all year round
  • Sleeps up to four people
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  House Truck

  House Truck is a lovingly restored and beautifully presented 1950's Commer. Surrounded by fantastic sea and mountain views in a private bush location. This fully equipped wagon is a cosy sanctuary to restore your pioneer spirit.

  • Perfect couples retreat
  • Peaceful and private
  • Beautifully handcrafted
  • Luxurious outside bath
  • Clean and green
  • Amazing sea views
  • Cosy and warm
  • Unique kiwi experience
  • Sleeps four + tents
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  Hippie House

  This fascinating house was started over 20 years ago by some of the original 'Hippies' in Golden Bay and has recently been restored and skillfully completed. It is of funky and fun design with all rooms on different levels.

  • Great space for families
  • Quirky building design
  • Overlooking Wainui Inlet and Bay
  • Beautifully finished interior
  • Clean and green
  • Sunny deck and living spaces
  • Fantastic sunsets
  • Outside hot bath
  • Sleeps four + tent