The Original Hut: A Tiny Home with Big Potential

The Original Hut: A Tiny Home with Big Potential

When it comes to compact living, Hire A Hut’s Original Hut with Kitchenette and Ensuite proves that great things truly do come in small packages.

Expertly constructed using high-quality, locally sourced materials, this cabin offers a blend of style, functionality, and comfort. Whether you’re looking for extra space or a tiny home getaway, the Original Hut is built to suit a variety of lifestyles and needs.

Original Hut with Kitchenette and Ensuite
A Home That Fits Every Need

This isn’t your average shed in the backyard - it’s a fully equipped, stylish space designed with comfort in mind and built with the best materials. If you’re ready to get inspired, take a look at some of the ways you can put this versatile cabin to use:

1. Guest Accommodation

Have friends or family visiting often? The Original Hut is the perfect guest house. With the ensuite and kitchenette, guests can enjoy privacy and convenience without feeling like they’re imposing. It’s an ideal solution for holiday visitors, short-term stays, or as a space for extended family to relax comfortably.

2. Rental Income Property

If you have extra space on your property, an Original Hut can be an investment with great return! With self-contained amenities, the space is well suited to becoming a small rental property. Set it up in your backyard or on a piece of land, and you’ve got a stylish, cosy option for short-term stays or even long-term rentals. It’s a great way to turn your space into a profitable investment.

3. Home Office or Creative Studio

Need a quiet place to work from home or a space to get creative? The Original Hut can serve as your home office or studio. With the kitchenette to fuel your coffee breaks and the ensuite for convenience, it offers a distraction-free environment to get things done in peace. Plus, the separation from your main house ensures that you have your own dedicated workspace.

4. Granny Flat

As multi-generational living becomes more and more the norm, the Original Hut offers a stylish, independent solution for granny flats. Your loved ones can enjoy the comfort of having their own space with all the amenities they need, while still being close to home. It’s the perfect blend of privacy and proximity.

5. Teenager Retreat

Get some extra space and give your growing family members a little more independence with a teenager retreat. The Original Hut offers them their own private space while staying under your roof, giving them room to relax, study, or hang out with friends in a safe, comfortable environment.

6. Temporary Accommodation

If you’re going through a home renovation and need temporary accommodation while building your dream house, the Original Hut offers a great solution. You can stay close to your project while enjoying all the comforts of a fully equipped living space, without the inconvenience of moving too far away or having to live inside your reno project. Then, once your dream home is ready and your lease period has ended, Hire a Hut hauls the cabin away for you!

7. Vacation Getaway or Airbnb Retreat

The Original Hut can easily be transformed into an Airbnb or holiday home for guests to escape from everyday life. With its comfortable amenities and simple design, it’s the perfect retreat for those looking to unwind. Rent it out during peak holiday seasons for a great source of income, or keep it as a personal escape for family getaways.

8. Farm Stay

For farm owners, the Original Hut can be an ideal space to house workers or offer as a farm stay experience for guests. Its durable, well-built design ensures that it stands up to the elements, while the cosy interior provides a welcoming space for anyone staying on your property.

10. Off the Grid Base

If you’ve ever dreamed of living off the grid, the Original Hut is an excellent choice. The compact design means you can live remotely while still enjoying modern comforts. It’s ready for solar setup and makes the perfect canvas for whatever off-the-grid amenities you’d like to add. Whether you’re by the beach, in the bush, or anywhere in between across Northland, Hire a Hut delivers.

Why Choose the Original Hut?

Measuring 7.2m x 2.7m, the Original Hut with Kitchenette and Bathroom features durable ply exterior cladding; built with longevity in mind. Using locally sourced, high-quality materials, it’s designed to withstand the test of time while providing a stylish, comfortable living space.

What sets the Original Hut apart from other cabins on the market is the flexibility, thanks to the layout options available. Depending on what you’ll use your space for, you can either opt for the smaller kitchenette that’ll give you plenty of space for coffee-making and quick meals, or the large kitchenette with all the space and features of a regular kitchen without the appliances.

The Original Hut is a standout choice for anyone seeking a versatile living space with style in either black or silver-pearl coloursteel joinery, roof, and flashings – the choice is yours!

With clever window and ranch slider placement, you can take advantage of natural light. Inside the main cabin area, you’ll find four double power points, three internal lights, and one exterior light for convenience. Plus, there’s additional power points in the Kitchenette and Bathroom. The cabin is fully insulated in the underfloor, walls, and ceiling, and you can choose between carpet or a wood-look composite floating flooring. Our cabins are painted in three coats of Solar Guard; primer and two topcoats for improved durability.

Bedroom area of Original Hut with Kitchenette and Ensuite

For the bathroom, you can choose either a swing door or cavity slider. All bathrooms are thoughtfully designed for space and feature a basin with modern fittings, a toilet, a shower, and an extractor fan. They’re also kitted out with water-resistant flooring, painted walls, extraction fan, and a heated towel rail for added comfort. With waterproofing in the wet areas and all necessary fittings, the Original Hut offers a stylish and functional retreat that can adapt to various lifestyles and needs.

Take a look at our smaller Kitchenette Original Hut here, and our larger Kitchenette Original Hut here.

Get Your Space Your Way

At Hire a Hut, we believe in offering flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Whether you want to rent a cabin for short-term needs or buy one for a permanent solution, the Original Hut offers the versatility, affordability, and quality you’re looking for. Explore the possibilities and create your perfect space with Hire a Hut’s Original Hut today. Find more information on specifications and get started.

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