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Get An Architecturally-Designed Transportable Home In 10 Weeks With Guaranteed 50 Years’ Build Quality

Discover how 1,000s of Kiwis are using this little-known ‘tiny home’ secret to build luxury spaces that have a 50-year structural guarantee while adding equity to your property… for a lasting asset!

Your One-Stop-Shop for Architecturally-Designed Transportable Homes

1,000s of Kiwis are using this little-known secret to get luxury spaces delivered in 10 weeks with a 50-year structural guarantee …built to order and built for life! 

Why Choose Ecopod Homes for Your New Home in NZ?

Our core values drive our passion for delivering prefabricated building solutions to our customers. At Ecopod Homes our values are our foundations.

Architecturally
designed

Our expertly crafted and architecturally designed homes provide a cosy, modern home which nestles into any Kiwi habitat.

Huge range of
flexible options

We can adapt any of our extensive range of popular homes so there's no need to compromise on your requirements.

End to end
project management

From concept design through to delivery, we manage the whole process so you get a stress-free experience.

Eco²

Through systematic design, manufacturing and materials sourcing, we deliver both economically and ecologically friendly homes for you to enjoy.

Experience
you can trust

With decades of experience building homes for Kiwis, our team of experts provide a safe pair of hands you can rely on.

Built for life

Homes are made for your local conditions and offer a 50 year lifetime along with a 10 year builder's warranty for your peace of mind

Architecturally
designed

Our expertly crafted and architecturally designed homes provide a cosy, modern home which nestles into any Kiwi habitat.

Huge range of
flexible options

We can adapt any of our extensive range of popular homes so there's no need to compromise on your requirements.

End to end
project management

From concept design through to delivery, we manage the whole process so you get a stress-free experience.

Eco ²

Through systematic design, manufacturing and materials sourcing, we deliver both economically and ecologically friendly homes for you to enjoy.

Experience
you can trust

With decades of experience building homes for Kiwis, our team of experts provide a safe pair of hands you can rely on.

Built for life

Homes are made for your local conditions and offer a 50 year lifetime along with a 10 year builder's warranty for your peace of mind

Make your building dreams come true with a transportable Ecopod Homes in NZ.

Choose a plan from the options below or contact us for a consultation and quote to create the bespoke Ecopod Homes of your dreams.

We build portable houses in NZ for residential, public, business and recreational purposes. Get in touch to find out which transportable homes for sale is right for you! Read More

Small Cabins for Sale in NZ

A small portable cabin makes a great addition to many people’s lives. Some who own a house choose to put it on their land somewhere for additional living space or as a granny cabin for a relative to be able to live nearby. Others choose to make a cabin their home, as they offer an affordable and sustainable alternative to buying a larger house. No matter the reasons you’re looking for portable cabins for sale in NZ, we can accommodate you at Ecopod Homes. Our home cabins come in a range of different designs and sizes to suit all requirements, and they’re environmentally friendly, affordable and high-quality too. When you choose Ecopod Homes, you also take advantage of our years of building experience and benefit from us managing the whole process for you, making everything stress-free and easy. We deliver all homes to North Island and smaller homes to South Island.

Customisable Portable Houses NZ

Your cabin needs to be unique to meet your unique requirements, which is why we work to make our homes customisable and available in a range of different designs. In fact, we have the biggest range of transportable cabins in NZ. Our set of standard plans offer a great starting point where many people can find something that suits them, but we can also make changes to these as requested. You can customise the layout and fixtures as necessary, so if there’s nothing on the website that seems like a perfect fit, just get in touch with our team to find out what we can do for you.

Ecological and Economical

The eco in Ecopod Homes stands for both ecological and economical. Our home cabins are extremely affordable alternatives to buying more standard housing, which makes them great starter homes for those on tighter budgets, or excellent additions for guest cabins or additional space to your existing home. Our homes are also environmentally friendly, making them a housing option that has low environmental impact and is designed for energy efficiency and low carbon use. Homes are built to fit into their environment, and apart from helping you live more sustainably, they also allow you to get in touch with nature and have a minimum amount of impact on the environment where you live.

Top-Quality Portable Cabins in NZ

If you’re looking for cabins for sale in NZ, you’ve found the right place. We offer unbeatable quality and reliable homes in NZ. With our many years of experience as builders, and by using top-quality materials throughout the building process, we make cabins built for life. They have a life expectancy of 50 years and come with a 10-year builder’s warranty. This gives you peace of mind and is another reason our homes are sustainable. Each home is made for your local conditions and is constructed indoors using Lean Kaizen manufacturing principles. With Ecopod Homes, you can expect to receive a cosy and liveable modern relocatable homes that stands the test of time.

Explore a Range of Cabins to Buy in NZ

Our homes vary from sleepouts to tiny homes, to granny flats to amenity and ablution blocks. Whatever you're looking for in your cabin, we've probably got a design to keep you covered, or we can custom design one to suit your needs. We can help you transform your land into a guest dwelling, a place for relaxation, or even an additional source of income.

We have complete confidence in our architectural and engineering expertise - meaning that a fifty-year structural guarantee comes as standard with all our cabins in New Zealand.

What Features Do Small Cabins in NZ Have?

Customise your small cabins in NZ to make it uniquely yours. Ecopod Homes Concepts offers a range of extra features, varying from supplementary functionalities (such as cabling for WiFi, wetrooms, extra storage, etc) all the way to interior decoration features, like kitchen islands, lacquered flooring, and decking. View all our extra features here.

Get Started

If you’re interested in our portable houses in NZ, choose a home and enquire though the form on the website. We’ll be in touch quickly to discuss your requirements and take you through the next steps. Architectural prefab homes in NZ have become a viable option for some to own their own home without breaking the bank and having the flexibility to move around. Here at Ecopod Homes Concepts, we help our customers make the most of what the tiny house movement has to offer.

We think our eco prefab homes in NZ allow for versatile use of space, are well priced, and are practical, which together lets us focus on providing a high-quality product that will last a lifetime. Don't hesitate to get in touch if you have any quirky architectural transportable homes dreams or regulatory questions, and we'll do our best to help.

The Best Transportable Cabins in NZ

Small transportable cabins are quickly gaining popularity, and for good reason! These cabins have multiple uses, making excellent full-time homes for young, growing families or couples, or serving as additional guest space, office space or granny cabins for homeowners who need more space. And if you’re looking for transportable homes in NZ, you couldn’t have found a better place than Ecopod Homes. Our homes are economical, ecological and customisable, offering affordability and excellent customisation options to suit all needs. We also have the biggest range of tiny houses available in NZ, ranging from one bedrooms up to four beds. Each home is built in our factory and can be transported to all of North Island, with homes less than 3.6m wide also being transportable to South Island. We’re known for offering top-quality architecturally designed homes and supporting our customers throughout the whole process, making it easier and more reliable than ever to invest in a transportable home.

If one of our relocatable homes, prefab homes, or portable cabins for sale has caught your eye, send an enquiry through the website and we’ll get back to you with more information about the next steps. Read Less

• All Homes
• Amenities & Ablutions blocks
• Cabins & Sleepouts
• Minor Dwellings & Relocatable homes
• Popular Homes
• Tiny Homes & Granny Flats

6 x 2.8

• 16.8 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

6 x 3.2

• 19 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

7.2 x 3.6

• 25.9 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

7.45 x 3.8

• 26 m² approximate floor area
• 3 bathroom(s)

9 x 3.6

• 30 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms

8.4 x 3.2

• 26.9 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

8.4 x 3.6

• 30 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

9 x 7.2

• 64.8 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

11.7 x 6.5

• 73 m² approximate floor area
• 3 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

10 x 6

• 60 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

10.8 x 3.2

• 34.6 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

10.8 x 6

• 64.8 m² approximate floor area
• 3 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

12 x 3.6

• 43.2 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

13 x 3.6

• 43.2 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Opotiki 75

• 75 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Karaka 98

• 98 m² approximate floor area
• 3 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1.5 bathroom(s)

Massey 26

• 26 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• .5 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Tirau 100

• 100.8 m² approximate floor area
• 4 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Foxton 65

• 65 m² approximate floor area
• 3 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

North Harbour 58

• 58 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Bethells 39

• 38.9 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Kapiti 20

• 20 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Ohakune 21

• 21.6 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Pakiri 30

• 30 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Waiuku 38

• 38 m² approximate floor area
• 1.5 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Rotorua 47

• 46.8 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

6 x 2.8

• 16.8 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

6 x 3.2

• 19 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

7.2 x 3.6

• 25.9 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

7.45 x 3.8

• 26 m² approximate floor area
• 3 bathroom(s)

9 x 3.6

• 30 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms

8.4 x 3.2

• 26.9 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

8.4 x 3.6

• 30 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

9 x 7.2

• 64.8 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

11.7 x 6.5

• 73 m² approximate floor area
• 3 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

10 x 6

• 60 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

10.8 x 3.2

• 34.6 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

10.8 x 6

• 64.8 m² approximate floor area
• 3 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

12 x 3.6

• 43.2 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

13 x 3.6

• 43.2 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Opotiki 75

• 75 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Karaka 98

• 98 m² approximate floor area
• 3 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1.5 bathroom(s)

Massey 26

• 26 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• .5 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Tirau 100

• 100.8 m² approximate floor area
• 4 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Foxton 65

• 65 m² approximate floor area
• 3 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

North Harbour 58

• 58 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Bethells 39

• 38.9 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Kapiti 20

• 20 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Ohakune 21

• 21.6 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Pakiri 30

• 30 m² approximate floor area
• 1 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Waiuku 38

• 38 m² approximate floor area
• 1.5 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Rotorua 47

• 46.8 m² approximate floor area
• 2 bedrooms
• 1 kitchen
• 1 bathroom(s)

Why you can expect a high performing and durable building when you buy a home

While we pride ourselves on being fully customisable in our layouts and aesthetics, we prefer to tried and tested materials that we know work together well to achieve a high-quality building.

Strong and Resilient

Get peace of mind with an architecturally-designed Ecopod Homes built to Very High Wind Zone.

We use timber wherever possible to make robust, adaptable, and breathable spaces, while reducing your carbon footprint. 

Warm and Dry

Stay cosy, with a fully insulated, weathertight, and corrosion-resistant Ecopod Homes, built with timber.

Built with a 20mm vented cavity, soffit overhangs, thermally-insulated window and door mouldings, and packed with glasswool insulation, you're protected from the elements! 

Energy Efficient

Reduce your energy bill thanks to great insulation and modern, low-energy components.

We supply our buildings with a switchboard to connect up our LED lights, heating systems and appliances.

High Performance

Live in comfort with high-quality fixtures and fittings throughout. 

We offer finishing touches that enhance your lifestyle. 

Colour Palettes

You can select from one of our pre-made colour schemes below, or design your own!

Town - contemporary, minimalist palette

Dune - light, relaxed environment

Forest - grounded, calming neutrals

Beach - bold, fresh escape

Field - neutral, country feeling

Bespoke - design your own palette

Process

Bring your ideas and let's work together. 

Our goal is to make it as simple as possible for you to meet your building needs. We can supply a high quality building, and we can work with you on the design, consenting, and installation.

1
Enquire

Get in touch and tell us your requirements.

2
Assess Feasibility

We assess your site to provide advice and a detailed estimate.

3
Plan & contract

We engage professional services to finalise plans and draw up the building contract. 

4
Get Building Permission

Unless exempted, we engage Council to attain permits. 

5
Build Ecopod Homes & Prepare Site

We build your home and pass council inspections, while site preparations are underway. 

6
Deliver & Complete

We deliver your home, finish onsite works, and apply for Code Compliance Certificate (CCC) as necessary.

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