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Private Sunny Valley Retreat
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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
3 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 6 140 sq m
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New Plymouth, New Plymouth
- Place, Taranaki Base Hospital14 min drive
- Place, Pukekura Park18 min drive
- Place, Bowl of Brooklands19 min drive
- Airport, New Plymouth (NPL)30 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Private Sunny Valley Retreat
Enjoy some time away in your own private, sun-filled getaway. Tucked away on ten acres of land developed along organic and permaculture principles. Character 1960's retro renovated
Enjoy fresh organic food directly from the vegetable garden and grab some eggs for breakfast from the chicken run. Explore the sites extensive plantings for birds and bees, fruit and nut orchard and permaculture features...
Feel free to pitch a tent on the separate flat grassed area above the house.
Stay hidden onsite and enjoy exploring the four acres of spring fed regenerating bush, walk the rolling grasslands, or if you feel like getting out and about - make the seven minute drive to local beaches and cafes in Oakura beach township, take a day trip to explore some of the walks around Mount Taranaki, or take the twelve minute drive to town and enjoy the attractions of New Plymouth including: numerous cafe's and restaurants; the Len Lye art gallery; Puke Ariki museum, take a walk along New Plymouths famous costal walkway; catch a movie at Event Cinemas; play a round of golf at one of the many local golf courses; catch a play the Little Theatre; enjoy the gardens of Pukeiti or Pukekura Park; or if you're just looking for more relaxation - book a private hotpool and a massage at Taranaki Thermal Spa...
Whatever you decide, you're in for a great time!
Special conditions:
Smoking outside only
Daily Feeding of Chickens and Cat Required
Couples and families preferred
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$100.00 per stay)
Enjoy fresh organic food directly from the vegetable garden and grab some eggs for breakfast from the chicken run. Explore the sites extensive plantings for birds and bees, fruit and nut orchard and permaculture features...
Feel free to pitch a tent on the separate flat grassed area above the house.
Stay hidden onsite and enjoy exploring the four acres of spring fed regenerating bush, walk the rolling grasslands, or if you feel like getting out and about - make the seven minute drive to local beaches and cafes in Oakura beach township, take a day trip to explore some of the walks around Mount Taranaki, or take the twelve minute drive to town and enjoy the attractions of New Plymouth including: numerous cafe's and restaurants; the Len Lye art gallery; Puke Ariki museum, take a walk along New Plymouths famous costal walkway; catch a movie at Event Cinemas; play a round of golf at one of the many local golf courses; catch a play the Little Theatre; enjoy the gardens of Pukeiti or Pukekura Park; or if you're just looking for more relaxation - book a private hotpool and a massage at Taranaki Thermal Spa...
Whatever you decide, you're in for a great time!
Special conditions:
Smoking outside only
Daily Feeding of Chickens and Cat Required
Couples and families preferred
Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$100.00 per stay)
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Ocean view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Hurford
Located in Hurford, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at East End Reserve and Back Beach, while TSB Showplace and Puke Ariki are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Yarrow Stadium or Stadium Taranaki. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

New Plymouth, New Plymouth
What's nearby
- Oakura Beach - 13 min drive - 10.8 km
- Taranaki Base Hospital - 14 min drive - 10.5 km
- Pukekura Park - 18 min drive - 13.0 km
- Bowl of Brooklands - 19 min drive - 13.7 km
- Fitzroy Beach - 20 min drive - 14.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- locals cafe - 12 min drive
- The Back Yard Cafe - 10 min drive
- Pukekura Park Teahouse - 17 min drive
- Pizza Magic - 10 min drive
- The Salty Dog - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Dan & Bena

Daniel & Bena bought this property in 2010, with the view to demonstrate regenertaive practice and permaculture principles. They have gone on to launch and develop Greenbridge homes and landscapes - a sustainably focussed, award winning design studio based here in Taranaki.
Why they chose this property
We love being able to be up the maunga in the snow, in the surf and out to dinner at one of many award winning cafes and restaurants locally, all in the same day...
What makes this property unique
Large deck overlooking valley and bush on an organic permaculture property
Languages:
English
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