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Off-grid and off the radar: The tiny home with front-row seats to Cook Strait
This off-grid tiny home on Wellington’s wild south coast delivers privacy, panoramic views and a peaceful way to live.

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An off-grid tiny home on Wellington's south coast offers spectacular Cook Strait views. The 24m² house sits on nearly a hectare of private land near Mākara Beach and is engineered for the elements with strong insulation, a wood burner, and an outdoor bath.
Completely self-sufficient, it features solar power, rainwater collection, and a worm-based wastewater system. Currently a holiday let, the property offers potential to add more homes and is for sale by tender through NZ Sotheby's.
Stunning views and impactful property
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A compact modern tiny home clad in dark tones, set on a private coastal site above Cook Strait near Mākara Beach, surrounded by rugged hills and sweeping sea views.
The view over the windmills. Photo: CANOPY CAMPING
The house is described as “cosy”. Photo: CANOPY CAMPING

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Compact and functional kitchen with views
The bedroom is bright. Photo: CANOPY CAMPING
It is off-grid. Photo: CANOPY CAMPING
The bath is a new addition. Photo: CANOPY CAMPING
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