Welcome to The Sacred Dome by Aotearoa Escapes, a truly one of a kind four level retreat unlike anything else in New Zealand. This striking dome home features open plan living, a designer kitchen, and a private master suite. Upstairs offers spacious bedrooms, loft sleeping, and a peaceful top level ideal for yoga, meditation, or relaxing. A unique stay you won’t forget.


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Egmont Escape on Plymouth Road is set in a peaceful rural pocket just south of New Plymouth, offering a stunning gateway to Mount Taranaki and Egmont National Park. This location is perfect for nature lovers, with world class hiking trails like the Pouākai Crossing and access points via North Egmont Visitor Centre just a short drive away. Enjoy a quiet, scenic setting surrounded by farmland and native bush, while still being within easy reach of town.

🍽️ Restaurants
• Social Kitchen – Modern shared plates
• Arborio Restaurant – Italian inspired
• Federal Store – Casual dining & takeaway

☕ Cafés
• Ozone Coffee Roasters – Popular local favourite
• The Hour Glass – Great brunch spot
• Chaos Cafe – Known for excellent coffee

🛒 Grocery Stores
• Countdown New Plymouth
• Pak'nSave New Plymouth
• New World Merrilands

🎯 Local Attractions
• Mount Taranaki Summit Track
• Dawson Falls
• Pouākai Tarns
• Pukekura Park
• Coastal Walkway

A rare combination of peaceful countryside and iconic adventure, this location offers direct access to some of New Zealand’s most breathtaking landscapes while keeping everything you need within reach.


Guests will enjoy exclusive access to the entire home for the duration of their stay. The tool and garden shed are the only areas not accessible to guests. This ensures complete privacy and comfort throughout your visit.


Step inside a truly unique four level dome designed for space, light and comfort. The main floor features open plan living with a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and lounge, along with a private master bedroom with ensuite. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms offer plenty of room to unwind. A loft level includes an office space with an additional single bed. Above this, a second loft offers a king bed plus a single floor mattress, while the top level is a peaceful retreat ideal for meditation, relaxation, reading or prayer.


The property is set in a peaceful rural area, so having a car is the most practical way to get around and explore the region. You’ll have easy driving access to New Plymouth, the coastline, and Mount Taranaki.

Public transport is available but more limited in rural locations. The Citylink bus network operates routes throughout New Plymouth and surrounding suburbs, connecting into the central city hub. Nearby main roads are serviced, though services are less frequent outside urban areas.

For convenience and flexibility, especially when visiting hiking trails and exploring the mountain, we recommend having your own vehicle during your stay.


Prior to your stay, we require you to complete a pre-arrival form and sign and agree to our rental conditions.

We require a $500 security deposit hold.

We do not permit smoking inside the property. If you do violate this policy, we will charge you $300 for the additional cleaning services required.

Pets are strictly prohibited.