Title: Avalanche Creek Cabin by Tiny Away Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Avalanche Creek Cabin by Tiny Away Holiday home in Burkes Pass with kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104011400/104011306/53464078.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104011400/104011306/49469a5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104011400/104011306/30eecfba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104011400/104011306/0f37a79c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104011400/104011306/f684ec81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the rolling hills of Bauchops Hill Station, Avalanche Creek Cabin by Tiny Away offers a quintessential countryside farm stay. Enjoy sweeping views of the valley, explore the farm, and meet the animals. With a cozy tiny house featuring comfortable guest rooms and excellent bathroom facilities including an eco-friendly cassette toilet with shower. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2155 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Mountain view £138 includes taxes & fees 13 Oct - 14 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Avalanche Creek Cabin by Tiny Away Summary: Welcome to the high country Avalanche Creek Cabin by Tiny Away, our holiday homes NZ escape is tucked away on Bauchops Hill Station, just an hour’s drive from the port city of Timaru. Soak in whiffs of fresh country air on the edge of the Mackenzie Basin as you’re accompanied by the friendly bleating of sheep and mooing of cows. With a vast landscape, scenery, and farm animals by your side, you can be sure this countryside stay will capture your restless soul as you unwind in peace. #HolidayhomesNZ #PetFriendlyAccommodation The Space: Avalanche Creek Cabin by Tiny Away offers a quintessential countryside farm stay, nestled in a paddock with sweeping views of the valley and rolling hills. Explore the farm, meet the animals, and delve into the history of James Mackenzie and the farm's legacy. Nearby, you’ll find nature-centric attractions like Lake Tekapo, Tekapo Springs, and Mt Dobson. For dining, consider trying Kohan Restaurant or Fairlie Bakehouse, both excellent options just a short drive away. It's a cozy 139-square-foot, pet friendly accommodation with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers). IMPORTANT NOTE: If you're booking for a group, we also have three holiday homes, "Mackenzie Pass Retreat, Airstrip Stays, and Tussock Views" available with 24 hours' notice in advance. Guest Access: Guests will have access to the tiny home and the farm depending on time of year and farming operations. We provide a farm map with hazards and no go zones, indicating where walking tracks are detailed. \- Breakfast and meal ingredients can be purchased such as fresh farm eggs and etc. \- 2 Bikes are available for rental at $25 each a day. \- 4WD and Farm Tour activities are available on the property. Please notify the host upon your arrival about the availability. \- A maximum of one pet is permitted. Additional pets are subject to a fee. \- Please take note to inform us 24 hrs before arrival, If you plan to bring a pet. This allows us time to prepare the travel kennel and ensure a smooth and comfortable stay for both you and your companion. The Neighborhood: Avalanche Creek Cabin by Tiny Away is just an hour’s drive from the port city of Timaru. The neighborhood is a farming community, with close towns such as Burkes Pass, and outdoor activities friendly for people looking for a good old NZ countryside day out, such as hot pools, ski fields, and delicious pies. Experience uninterrupted stargazing available on clear nights. Explore nearby gems like Three Creeks Antique Shop, ski Mt Dobson or Roundhill, soak in Tekapo Springs, or catch golden hour at Lake Tekapo. For hikers, tracks like Opihi Gorge, Cowans Hill, and Kakahu offer easy access to South Canterbury’s rugged charm. Getting Around: By car: \-From Christchurch, it is 2.5 hours from the airport to Bauchops Hill Station. \-From Timaru, it is 1 hour from the airport to Bauchops Hill Station. Reachable by 2WD and 4WD. Other Things to Note: \- Wifi is available \- Gas BBQ grill is available \- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed \- Mobile reception has no signal on all networks, only WiFi calling. \- Smoking is allowed only in the designated area outside the tiny home \- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge \- Pets should be kept on a leash at all times. Only 1 one pet is allowed. \- Additional pets may incur a fee. This is a pet-friendly property; full pet policies will be sent prior to arrival. \- For your safety and to prevent power tripping, we advise against using multiple appliances and sockets simultaneously. Important note: \- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban \- For stays of 5 nights or more (or for bookings of 5 nights or more), an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding. Interaction with Guests: Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Bicycles ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Unit size: 155 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104011400/104011303/97378bef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mackenzie Pass Retreat by Tiny Away Burkes Pass - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews £138 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=104011303&PinnedHotelID=104011303&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107980000/107970600/107970566/7ea88f15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Airstrip Stays by Tiny Away Burkes Pass - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space £138 includes taxes & fees 16 Oct - 17 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=107970566&PinnedHotelID=107970566&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Double Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111440000/111431100/111431072/88b8b212.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gladstone Grand Hotel Fairlie - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Bar 5.2 11 reviews £43 includes taxes & fees 7 Oct - 8 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=111431072&PinnedHotelID=111431072&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12350000/12346100/12346054/e7cf8cc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pinewood Motels Fairlie - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 445 reviews £75 includes taxes & fees 31 Oct - 1 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=12346054&PinnedHotelID=12346054&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33320000/33312200/33312189/dd1c9277.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpine Views Burkes Pass Burkes Pass - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 55 reviews £167 includes taxes & fees 13 Oct - 14 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=33312189&PinnedHotelID=33312189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107980000/107970600/107970564/b5ce0781.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tussock Views by Tiny Away Burkes Pass - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space £138 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=107970564&PinnedHotelID=107970564&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Free self-parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629300/9629267/76bf6c1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aorangi Motel Fairlie - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry 9.0 Wonderful 440 reviews £71 includes taxes & fees 7 Oct - 8 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=9629267&PinnedHotelID=9629267&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49190000/49180200/49180109/da1705ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 3 Bedroom house. 2 minute walk to Fairlie town & famous pies! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 65ea9ffb80e68c0012dc7778 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-44.16013%2C170.65842&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zjnPtYNZ6tuezwmE0Xs3_5BwIQE=) Burkes Pass, Canterbury #### What's nearby - Church of the Good Shepherd - 41 min drive - 23.1 miles - Dark Sky Project - 42 min drive - 23.5 miles - Lake Tekapo - 43 min drive - 23.3 miles - Tekapo Springs - 44 min drive - 24.6 miles - Mount John Observatory - 61 min drive - 29.4 miles #### Getting around - Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 89 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Avalanche Creek Cabin by Tiny Away pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Avalanche Creek Cabin by Tiny Away? > As of 6 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Avalanche Creek Cabin by Tiny Away on 13 Oct 2025 start from £138.11, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burkes-Pass-Hotels-Avalanche-Creek-Cabin.h104011306.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Avalanche Creek Cabin by Tiny Away? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Avalanche Creek Cabin by Tiny Away? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Avalanche Creek Cabin by Tiny Away located? > Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 20 miles (32 km) of Lake Tekapō Regional Park, Fairlie Heritage Museum and Sheepdog Statue. Church of the Good Shepherd and Cowans Hill Walkway are also within 20 miles (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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