"East Village Inn 1 " a Hidden Haven in the Forest. In the ever-turning rhythm of time, there are places meant for slowing down and taking a deep breath — Dongcun Cottage is one such retreat.
Here, mountain breezes gently brush by, and the whispering trees tell stories, creating a secluded sanctuary far from the noise of the world. You can sit on the front porch, watching the morning mist slowly lift as sunlight tenderly touches the treetops. Or gaze at the night sky, soaking in the quiet serenity of being one with nature.
This tiny house "East Village Inn 1 " offers a cozy, nature-integrated retreat with a minimalist design and warm wooden tones. Spanning about 14 square meters, it’s fully equipped with electricity, water, air conditioning, a compact kitchen, cooking tools, and an eco-friendly bathroom with a gas-heated shower.
Bring some essentials and food, and enjoy a peaceful escape back to nature.
Guest Access: 【房客使用】
房客可以使用微型屋及其周圍區域。
Guests can access the tiny house and its surrounding area.
More than just a stopover for travelers, Dongcun Cottage is the perfect starting point for exploring the natural beauty and cultural richness of southern Taiwan. Surrounded by lush forests, tranquil trails, and scenic lakes, it’s ideal for a laid-back, free-spirited getaway.
Recommended Nearby Attractions: -Meinong Lake – A serene lake reflecting the blue sky, with a scenic trail perfect for walking or cycling, offering a refreshing escape. -Qishan Zhongshan Park – A relaxing park steeped in history, shaded by trees and perfect for unwinding or quiet reflection. -Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum – A renowned spiritual and cultural landmark in Asia, both grand and peaceful, offering a sense of awe and inner calm. -Pier-2 Art Center – A creative hub transformed from old warehouses, featuring art exhibitions and handcrafted shops for those who love culture and creativity. -Hakka Cultural Experiences – The Meinong area is famous for its Hakka heritage, where you can try your hand at traditional paper umbrella making or savor local Hakka-style rice noodles for a true taste of the region.
- Driving from Kaohsiung City to the park is 52 kilometers and takes about 1 hour. - Guests can use either a two-wheel drive vehicle (2WD) or a four-wheel drive vehicle (4WD) to reach the destination.
By public transport:
- From Zuoying HSR Station, take the Kaohsiung Bus Qishan-Meinong Express Line to Meinong Terminal (1 hour). Then, take the Kaohsiung Bus Liugui Line and get off outside the park (1.5 hours). - Kaohsiung Bus services also connect Meinong, Qishan, and other urban areas. - Motorcycle rentals are available in Qishan District.
By flight:
- Fly into Kaohsiung International Airport. From there, it is about a 1-hour drive to the park by car or taxi. - Public transport options from the airport include taking a bus or metro to Zuoying HSR Station, followed by the routes mentioned above.
- Mobile reception is good - WI-FI is not available - Charcoal BBQ Grill is available -Breakfast is available for an extra cost. - No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed - As free fishing is provided, please bring your own fishing rod if possible(can borrow for free) - Smoking is allowed in designated areas around the property - Pets are not allowed on beds and sofas, and clean after your pet’s droppings - Please clean up after your pet’s shedding before checking out in courtesy of other guests - Please note that this is a PET-FRIENDLY property, and pet policies will be sent prior to arrival - We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
Pets Policy
- Pets should be kept on leash at all times - Any damage done by pets shall be payable by the guests - Please clean up after your dog/cat shedding before checking out - Pets are not allowed on beds and sofas, and clean after your pet’s droppings - Always remember not to leave your pets unattended inside or outside the property - We recommend that you bring your pet's bed, bowl, and basic needs with you during your stay - Please take note to inform us 24 hrs before arrival, if you plan to bring your pets to our property
Guest Advisory
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge.
Important note :
- Don't forget to close the windows and lock the doors when leaving the tiny house - Make sure to turn off the lights, air conditioning, and electronics (e.g., especially chargers) - The tiny house is nestled in a natural setting, so encounters with wildlife may occur.
Interaction with Guests: Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you .
Property manager
Tiny Away
Property amenities
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In the mountains
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 155 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
This is in line with the policy on micro-houses.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Free
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 and a first aid kit
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
Property is also known as
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About the area
Liugui District, Kaohsiung City
What's nearby
Maolin Butterfly Trail - 9 min drive - 9.0 km
Qishan Confucian Temple - 18 min drive - 18.4 km
Dajin Waterfall - 18 min drive - 11.3 km
Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center - 32 min drive - 34.3 km
E-DA Themepark - 41 min drive - 42.9 km
Getting around
Pingtung Station - 37 min drive
Tainan (TNN) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
新真珍餐廳 - 14 min drive
可利屋食坊 - 15 min drive
濃、甜 - 11 min drive
茶的魔手 美濃中正店 - 10 min drive
濃夫生活 - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is East Village Inn 1 by Tiny Away (東村小棧1) pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at East Village Inn 1 by Tiny Away (東村小棧1)?
As of 16 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at East Village Inn 1 by Tiny Away (東村小棧1) on 17 Aug 2025 start from AU$202.02, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Where is East Village Inn 1 by Tiny Away (東村小棧1) located?
Located in Liugui District, this holiday home is steps from Yuandun Shan and within 6 mi (10 km) of Maolin Butterfly Trail and Meinong East Gate. Yong'an Street and Dajin Shan are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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