Smart Housing Solutions
8×3 Twin Cabin

Cabin · Economy Style

8×3 Twin Cabin

8×3 twin cabin - perfect for sleepouts, home offices, teen retreats and short-term rentals.

From $80,250

Approximately $265/week over 10 years at 12% interest

Base price - final cost depends on your add-ons + delivery location.

Ready to go

Delivered ready - just connect power and you're in.

Free delivery

Free North Island gate-to-gate on most designs.

Hand-picked materials

Every finish chosen like it's for our own home.

Made local

NZ, Australasian and European made.

About this build

Our 8×3 twin cabin is a compact, NZ-made transportable, built with 100mm insulated Colourstee​l® EPS panels for fast assembly and excellent thermal performance. Ideal for an extra bedroom, home office, teenage retreat, or a backyard Airbnb. Delivered ready-to-go - just connect power and you're in.

Floor plans are for illustrative purposes only and can be fully customised. If you can dream it, we can build it.

Included as standard

Structure
  • Steel frame base
  • NZ 100mm EPS panels for walls & ceiling
  • Expol R1.8 underfloor insulation
  • Colorsteel® exterior cladding
Joinery
  • NZ double-glazed joinery
Electrical
  • Electrically certified + EWOF
  • LED interior & exterior lights
  • 16A outdoor power inlet
  • Double plugs & light switch - placed where you want them
Bathroom
  • 900×900 shower
  • Vanity
  • Toilet
Flooring
  • Vinyl plank throughout
Delivery
  • Free North Island gate-to-gate delivery (conditions apply)

Popular add-ons

Most builds can be customised. Mention any of these (or something else) in your enquiry and we'll price it.

Comfort & climate
  • Heat panel
  • Curtains / blinds
  • Window tints
Storage
  • Custom closets / storage
Outdoor
  • Deck / steps
  • NZ Coloursteel® facelift
Tech & safety
  • Extra lighting
  • Extra power outlets
  • A&C USB ports
  • Smoke alarm
Finishes
  • Carpet
  • Lino
  • Interior lining
Mobility
  • Trailer

Fully certified - every build

Every Smart Housing Solutions build leaves our workshop fully certified and documented, meeting the New Zealand Building Code.

  • Electrical Certificate of Compliance (CCC)
  • Electrical Warrant of Fitness (EWOF)
  • Plumbing & gas certification
  • Structural build documentation
  • Appliance warranties & manuals
  • Full handover pack at delivery

The certifications above cover the build itself. Site services (foundations, drainage, electrical connection) may require separate council sign-off. Read our full compliance guide →

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