175° East - Ruru House | Off Grid Luxury | Medlands Beach | House in Great Barrier Island

10.0 (40 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  7 Guests
Tryphena House | 175° East - Ruru House | Off Grid Luxury | Medlands Beach

3 Bedroom House in Tryphena, Great Barrier Island

Ruru House — Off-Grid Luxury at Medlands Beach
Perched on a north-facing ridge among native bush, Ruru House is a contemporary retreat with wide ocean and mountain views from every deck. Fully off-grid, solar-powered, and a five-minute bush walk to Medlands Beach.
Open-plan living with warm timber floors and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Three bedrooms — master with ensuite, two sharing a large wet-room bathroom. Wraparound decks capture sunrise over the Pacific to the east and rugged ranges to the west.
Your space:
- Full kitchen with quality appliances
- Fireplace for winter evenings
- Outdoor shower — perfect after a beach swim or polar plunge
- WiFi, Smart TV, Sonos
- Washing machine & dryer
- Secluded back deck and lawn with BBQ
At your doorstep:
- Medlands Beach — 5-minute walk
- Aotea Brewery — short stroll
- Tryphena & airport — 10-minute drive
After dark:
Great Barrier is a certified Dark Sky Sanctuary. Step outside and the Milky Way stretches horizon to horizon. The native Ruru (Morepork) owls are regular visitors at dusk — watch them catch green Pūriri moths right from the front deck.
One of three private homes at 175° East, each secluded in native bush.

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Tryphena. Enjoy your stay in Tryphena at this House.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
This property does not allow children.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 this property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products

Reviews

anne s.
Mar 14, 2025 01:48:09 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Quiet space, lovely views. Close to Medlyn's Beach.
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FAQ's

Is this Tryphena house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Tryphena house have a swimming pool?

No, this Tryphena house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Tryphena house?

Best-rates for the Tryphena house starts from $200 per night with includes Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Parking, TV, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, View, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Tryphena house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Tryphena house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Tryphena house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Tryphena house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Tryphena house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Tryphena house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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