The Whangapoua (pronounced 'Fungapoua') Sled House is a unique beach house in New Zealand. The amazing cabin must be moved every once in a while as it is in a coastal erosion zone. So it is mounted on two huge sleds. This moveable cabin can host a family of give easilty, and has a kitchec a living and dining area, bathroom and two sleeping areas. |
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