Need a smaller footprint?
HQ16 or HQ19 gives you a self-contained cabin for guest space, teenagers or tighter sites without paying for more room than you need.
Signature Range
Self-contained portable cabins for extra living space in NZ
Choose from 16sqm to 30sqm cabins with bathroom, kitchenette, wiring and plumbing included, so you can create private space for family, guests, rural accommodation or tiny home living without starting a full house build.
RangeHQ16, HQ19, HQ21, HQ24, HQ28, HQ30
Footprint16sqm to 30sqm approx
From price$25,946.00
BenefitPrivate self-contained space
Want comfort without going largest?
HQ21 or HQ24 gives you more usable separation, so short stays and longer visits feel less cramped.
Will someone use it daily?
HQ28 or HQ30 gives more everyday comfort for family overflow, lifestyle blocks and tiny home-style living.
Not sure what fits?
Tell us your use, site access and budget, and we will help narrow down the best option.
Use case
Size
Price
Save $800.00Compact entryHQ16 · 6.25x2.6M · 16.25 sqm
16sqm Self-Contained Cabin
Gives you the essentials in the smallest footprint, useful when the site is tight or the cabin is for occasional guest and family use.
Best whenSmaller sitesWhy it helpsLowest footprint
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From$25,946.00$26,746.00
You save $800.00
Save $800.00Popular compactHQ19 · 6.25x3M · 18.75 sqm
19sqm Self-Contained Cabin
Adds a wider 3m layout, so a compact cabin feels easier to live in, work from, or offer to visiting family.
Best whenCompact comfortWhy it helpsWider feel
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From$36,162.00$36,962.00
You save $800.00
Save $800.00Longer compactHQ21 · 8.08x2.6M · 21.01 sqm
21sqm Self-Contained Cabin
A longer 2.6m-wide model that helps you gain usable living space when site width or access is the main constraint.
Best whenNarrower sitesWhy it helpsMore length
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From$34,178.00$34,978.00
You save $800.00
Save $1,000.00Balanced choiceHQ24 · 8.08x3M · 24.24 sqm
24sqm Self-Contained Cabin
A balanced middle option for buyers who want comfort for longer stays without jumping straight to the largest models.
Best whenLonger staysWhy it helpsBalanced comfort
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From$31,809.00$32,809.00
You save $1,000.00
Save $1,000.00Large formatHQ28 · 9.3x3M · 27.9 sqm
28sqm Self-Contained Cabin
Gives more day-to-day breathing room for family, guests, or rural accommodation where comfort matters more than the lowest price.
Best whenDaily comfortWhy it helpsMore room
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From$41,648.00$42,648.00
You save $1,000.00
Save $1,000.00Largest modelHQ30 · 9.91x3M · 29.73 sqm
30sqm Self-Contained Cabin
The largest Signature Range cabin, best when the space will be used often and you want the most complete self-contained living setup.
Best whenMaximum spaceWhy it helpsMost complete
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From$45,445.00$46,445.00
You save $1,000.00
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Model comparison
Choose by size, then choose by how the cabin will be used
| Model | Size | From price | Best fit |
|---|---|---|---|
| HQ16 | 6.25x2.6M | 16.25 sqm | From$25,946.00 You save $800.00 | Smaller sites |
| HQ19 | 6.25x3M | 18.75 sqm | From$36,162.00 You save $800.00 | Compact comfort |
| HQ21 | 8.08x2.6M | 21.01 sqm | From$34,178.00 You save $800.00 | Narrower sites |
| HQ24 | 8.08x3M | 24.24 sqm | From$31,809.00 You save $1,000.00 | Longer stays |
| HQ28 | 9.3x3M | 27.9 sqm | From$41,648.00 You save $1,000.00 | Daily comfort |
| HQ30 | 9.91x3M | 29.73 sqm | From$45,445.00 You save $1,000.00 | Maximum space |
Use Cases
Match the cabin to the problem you are solving
The right cabin is not just about square metres. It is about who will use it, how often they will stay, and how much privacy they need.
Need space for family without extending the house?
Create a private room for teenagers, parents, visitors, or renovation periods while keeping everyone close to home.
Want a small home setup that already includes the essentials?
Bathroom, kitchenette, wiring and plumbing give you a simpler starting point for minimalist living or downsizing.
Thinking about guest or rental-style accommodation?
Larger models give guests more comfort and privacy. Suitability depends on your site, services, consent requirements, and local rules.
Need a practical cabin for a lifestyle block or rural site?
A transportable, self-contained setup can help you add usable accommodation without planning a conventional build first.
What's Inside
The essentials are already built in, so there is less to coordinate later
Each feature is included for a reason: to make the cabin easier to plan, easier to use, and more comfortable for real day-to-day living.
Bathroom + kitchenette included
Gives family or guests a private self-contained space instead of relying on the main house.
Insulated for all-season comfort
Helps the cabin feel usable through winter mornings, summer afternoons, and longer stays.
Wiring and plumbing installed
Reduces the number of trades and decisions you need to organise after choosing a model.
Built for New Zealand conditions
Designed for local sites, weather, and the practical demands of transportable cabin use.
Delivery and placement support
Helps you think through access, positioning, and what needs to happen before the cabin arrives.
Finance enquiries welcome
Gives you a way to discuss budget and payment options before narrowing your final choice.
FAQ
Common questions about self-contained portable cabins
What Signature Range cabin sizes are available?
The Signature Range spans six sizes from HQ16 (16.25sqm) up to HQ30 (approximately 30sqm), so you can match the cabin to your site and budget.
Are these cabins self-contained?
Yes — every model includes a bathroom and kitchenette, with wiring and plumbing installed as part of the build.
Which model is best for tiny home living?
HQ24 and above give you the most comfortable day-to-day layout for full-time living. Smaller models like HQ16 and HQ19 suit guest use or minimalist living better than long-term full-time living.
Can these cabins be used for guest accommodation or rental use?
Some customers consider Signature Range cabins for guest accommodation or rental-style use. Suitability depends on your site, services, local council rules, consent requirements and intended use.
Do I need council consent for a portable cabin?
Consent requirements vary by council and by how the cabin is used. We recommend checking with your local council — our team can help point you in the right direction.
Can I ask about finance or rent-to-own?
Yes, you can ask about available finance options. Any finance or rent-to-own arrangement is subject to approval, current terms and suitability for your situation.
Why Sunrise Build
Built in New Zealand, trusted by 3,000+ customers
Industrial-grade materials
Helps your cabin handle real weather and regular use, not just look good on delivery day.
Insulated for all seasons
Makes the space more comfortable for family, guests, and longer stays throughout the year.
Customisable
Lets you choose a setup that fits the way the cabin will actually be used on your site.
Quality you can trust
Gives you a clearer path from first enquiry to a finished cabin, backed by 3,000+ customer projects across New Zealand.
What makes the Signature Range a practical choice?
The Signature Range is built for people who need more usable space but do not want the cost, timeline, and coordination of a full house extension. Each self-contained portable cabin gives you a private room with bathroom, kitchenette, wiring, and plumbing already included, so the buying decision starts with the size and use case rather than a long list of missing essentials.
For customers comparing portable cabins in NZ, self-contained cabins, tiny homes in New Zealand, or a small house alternative for guest accommodation, family overflow, lifestyle blocks, or rural sites, this range gives a clear path from compact options through to the larger HQ30 model.
Not sure which cabin will feel right once it is on site?
Send your use case, site location and preferred budget, and our team will help compare the closest models before you choose.
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