Title: Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=110260191&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away Holiday home in Cambridge with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away ![Exterior - Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away (Cambridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110270000/110260200/110260191/51a95fb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away (Cambridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110270000/110260200/110260191/aec04bac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away (Cambridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110270000/110260200/110260191/00b02e91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, bed sheets - Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away (Cambridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110270000/110260200/110260191/c103b81a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker - Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away (Cambridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110270000/110260200/110260191/7a5e8fd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in the serene town of Cambridge, Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away offers a peaceful retreat with sweeping views of the Maungakawa Valley. This cozy tiny home features a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities including an eco-friendly cassette toilet with hot showers. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom139 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill £92 includes taxes & fees 18 Feb - 19 Feb ## 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. ### Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away Summary: Welcome to Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away, where Maungakawa Road and its scenic hill are beloved by locals, walkers, and cyclists alike for their breathtaking beauty. This retreat is in Maungakawa Village, a mere 4km from Cambridge center. Our tiny home awaits you amidst a sprawling, fully fenced property with sweeping views of the valley. #CozyTinyHome #HolidayHomesNZ The Space: Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away is nestled in the serene town of Cambridge, only a 20-minute drive from Hamilton, where visitors can explore cultural attractions, shops, and dining options. Our cozy tiny home is set on a spacious, fully fenced property under a magnificent gum tree, offering peaceful views of the Maungakawa Valley for a tranquil experience. Nearby, you can explore attractions such as Lake Karapiro, perfect for indulging in various water sports. This 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers), ensuring you have a comfortable stay at our holiday homes. Guest Access: Guests can access our cozy tiny home, which is fully fenced with post and rail, and also explore its surroundings. Don’t miss Maungakawa Fields Day at Fieldays 2025, happening June 11–14 at Mystery Creek, Hamilton. From agri-tech demos to hands-on field experiences — there’s something for everyone to enjoy! #MaungakawaFieldsDay #Fieldays2025 #AgriFuture The Neighborhood: Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away is a charming retreat situated 20 minutes from Hamilton. It's conveniently just an hour's drive from Tauranga, known for its beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and rich cultural heritage. What's more, Auckland is just a 2-hour-drive to enjoy scenic harbors, vibrant cultural scene, varied culinary delights, and iconic landmarks like the Sky Tower. Nearby, Cambridge offers a wide range of dining options, cafes, shops, and Woolworths for your grocery needs. Outdoor lovers can enjoy Lake Karapiro, Kaipaki Farmyard, The Grassroots Trust Velodrome, and Hamilton Lake Domain. For scenic and cultural experiences, explore Hamilton Gardens, Taitua Arboretum, and the iconic Hobbiton Village. Getting Around: By car: \- 5 mins from centre of Cambridge \- 20 mins from Hamilton \- 2 hr drive from Auckland \- 1 hr drive from Tauranga By public transportation: We have "Cambridge Taxis" available for transport. However, if you're coming from far away cities like Auckland. We recommend guests travel by private vehicle. Other Things to Note: \- Gas BBQ is available \- Bottled water is available upon request \- Mobile phone reception has a good signal \- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed \- No smoking allowed inside, except in designated areas \- Restaurant recommendations are available upon request \- Smoothies, granola, and fruits are offered for breakfast at an additional charge. \- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge \- We have a miniature horse and a senior black Labrador on our property, both of whom enjoy being petted. 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, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilets 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 ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 139 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22070000/22061700/22061683/097a4302.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Podium Lodge Cambridge - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 246 reviews £108 includes taxes & fees 17 Feb - 18 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=22061683&PinnedHotelID=22061683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17680000/17679600/17679551/20cd71de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge Cambridge - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available 9.8 Exceptional 494 reviews £95 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=17679551&PinnedHotelID=17679551&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627400/9627316/869e44de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### No1 Motels On Victoria Cambridge - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Business services 8.0 Very good 643 reviews £43 includes taxes & fees 17 Mar - 18 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-17&endDate=2026-03-18&selected=9627316&PinnedHotelID=9627316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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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 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 669de48921a40c001347e707 ## About the area Cambridge is home to this holiday home. Riverside Golf Club and Kartsport Hamilton are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Maungatautari Ecological Island and Te Koutu Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Grassroots Trust Velodrome, or consider a night out at Sir Don Rowlands Centre at Mighty River Domain. [Visit our Cambridge travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge.dx6034435) [View more Holiday homes in Cambridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6034435-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-37.87814%2C175.50954&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nnwuLWKWaZn2CTUroBNDDZRKQU8=) Cambridge, Waikato ### What's nearby - ![A few kilometres downstream from Lake Taupo the river changes to some rapids for a short distance. When the rapids finish there is a drop which creates a waterfall. It all ends with this scene which is stunning. Only a 30 second walk from the car park to the river this shot was taken about a 5 minute walk further downstream on the main track at sunrise.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052675/3e9386a9-4a68-4d66-8ef7-cf1789a774db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Waikato River 5 min drive \- 3.8 miles - Te Koutu Lake 5 min drive \- 2.9 miles - Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre 6 min drive \- 3.6 miles - Cambridge Farmers' Market 7 min drive \- 3.8 miles - Cambridge Raceway 7 min drive \- 4.2 miles ### Getting around - Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) 27 min drive ### Restaurants - St Kilda Cafe And Bistro 6 min drive - Smoke Collective 6 min drive - Prince Albert 7 min drive - Good Union 7 min drive - Joe's Garage 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away? ### How much is parking at Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away? ### What time is check-in at Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away? ### What time is check-out at Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away? ### Where is Maungakawa Hill by Tiny Away located? ## Have a question? 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