The Huts Ecosystem

We are all co-creators in the world. We co-create it with our feelings thoughts and actions. The world we are co-creating is a world that is rich in connection. Connections between people, between people and place, between offerings by owner operators. In our experience, owner operators show up for the love of it, and the essence of this sits in the service or product being offered.

How this manifests in the business is through supporting other owner operators. Suppliers who have value-led product. People who provide authentic experiences. Platforms that promote local businesses, and even better platforms that bring together locally owned, value led businesses for Te Tiriti based futures. Yes such a thing exists! In one way, this commitment is reflected in our Qualmark Gold 4 Star rating. In another way, it is reflected in the richness of your stay, and the ripples your stay creates out into the small business world of Aotearoa.

The Realness

The Realness is your independant search-engine & Directory for Owner-Operated, Tangata Whenua (Indigenous), and Artisan Businesses & Offerings.

Neat Places

Neat Places is your guide to the neatest things to do, eat, drink, see, visit, and experience in New Zealand. From the big and beautiful to the small and secluded, we uncover and profile favourite spots around Aotearoa. From brand-spankin’ new cafés to dusty thrift stores, we put everything neat in one easy place. Need help with researching a great restaurant? A local baker? A place to take Grandpa for lunch? We have you covered.

Qualmark

The home of Tourism New Zealand. Qualmark verifies tourism services of Aotearoa.

Thea Ceramics

Contemporary, hand-thrown ceramics for everyday use. Waiheke Island, New Zealand.

Also our summer neighbour.