Lifestyle blocks

Listing ID: 42908670

Ready to Build! 4.75ha Block with services

This appealing 4.75-hectare block is already well set up to simplify your build process. Power is connected to the site, water is supplied via a private bore with a 30,000L tank, formed driveway installed, building consent granted and an effluent consent via an Oasis system has been approved. The property’s excellent soils, versatile layout and lack of any building covenants provide plenty of scope to design and create the home and lifestyle you’ve been planning.
Bordering the iconic Rakaia River and only minutes from the Rakaia township, the location offers the ideal blend of convenience and rural charm. With an easy commute to Christchurch, you can enjoy the best of both worlds - peaceful country living with city amenities close at hand.

Listing ID: 42909001

A magical lifestyle and income opportunity

Nestled in the Lowburn Valley, just minutes from Cromwell, this exceptional property offers a unique blend of lifestyle and income in a truly magical setting.
This tranquil haven that has charmed visitors from around the globe is set on over 9ha of beautifully landscaped grounds, this stunning property features three fully self-contained guest cottages tastefully designed and immaculately presented, these cottages provide a steady income stream while offering guests privacy and peace amid serene gardens.
The character filled main residence offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms with a generous living area and double garage, perfect for the owners or long-term accommodation.
To compliment this package the property boasts a historic woolshed which doubles as a superb Mancave, a further three bay shed/workshop and various other outbuildings to compliment this amazing offering.
The expansive grounds provide potential for further development or lifestyle pursuits.
Whether you're seeking a home and income, a boutique accommodation business, or a peaceful retreat with room to grow, Burn Cottage Retreat is an opportunity not to be missed.
Seize this rare chance to secure a slice of Central Otago paradise. Contact us today to arrange a private viewing and explore the possibilities. Price is plus GST (if any).

Listing ID: 42909097

Mint rural lifestyle gem

Ultimate country lifestyle with this exceptional 5.5 hectare (approx.) grazing property, set amidst well sheltered picturesque rural landscapes. The spacious four bedroom, two bathroom well loved home offers comfortable, low-maintenance living, while a large barn provides ample storage or space for your hobbies and farm equipment, plus an extra income stream from caravan, motorhome or boat storage. Current owner raising Highland cattle, the lands easy contour complete with yards and loading ramp also suits calf rearing, or equestrian pursuits. Enjoy boundary access to the Waipapa River plus explore your own piece of native New Zealand bush, making this property a true rural retreat in sought after Whakamarama, Tauranga. Vendor downsizing - your opportunity to own a unique property.

Auction 19 November 2025, Harcourts Auction Rooms, 1 Third Avenue, Tauranga (Unless Sold Prior)

Please contact the Harcourts Sales Consultant to arrange a viewing

To request documents please visit Harcourts: https://harcourts.net/L37422056

Listing ID: 42909235

Lifestyle, grazing and income

Set within the desirable Sarona Park Drive community, this 11.6 hectares (more or less) property combines modern lifestyle living with established forestry and grazing / equine potential.

Positioned to capture all-day sun, the contemporary home features light-filled open-plan living and restful rural views across the property. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and practicality, it offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a study providing additional flexibility for work or hobbies.

The land is well diversified, with approximately 1 hectare of flat grazing land - ideal for stock or horses and 10 hectares (more or less) of twelve-year-old pruned pines located on the steeper portions of the block. This combination provides both immediate lifestyle enjoyment and long-term investment potential.

This sought after location offers the perfect balance of rural tranquillity and convenience - an easy drive to Tauranga and key amenities.

This is a rare opportunity to secure a substantial holding in a highly regarded Omanawa lifestyle area with income, space and serenity all in one package.

Listing ID: 42909364

Designed for living and for the view

Deadline Sale (unless sold prior) 12pm, Tue 25 Nov 2025

Positioned to capture sweeping harbour and hillside views, this architecturally redesigned home on 4.0586 hectares (more or less) of elevated land delivers an exceptional lifestyle immersed in privacy and natural beauty.

The open-plan layout flows seamlessly from the kitchen through the dining and lounge areas to generous outdoor entertaining spaces - ideal for both relaxed everyday living and easy entertaining. Upstairs, the master suite is your own private retreat, complete with a generous ensuite, lounge area, and the warmth of a gas fire. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms are complemented by two bathrooms, while an adjacent office provides flexibility to serve as a fourth bedroom if desired.

Surrounded by native plantings and established fruit and flowering trees, the property offers complete seclusion without sacrificing its breathtaking outlook. Practicality meets innovation with pristine water supplied by a private scheme, Starlink internet, central heating, and solar-assisted power, complemented by an insulated workshop, toolshed, and single-car garage.

Located approximately 10km from Akaroa and 80km from Christchurch, this property offers the best of both worlds. Work from home surrounded by birdsong, take in the ever-changing harbour views, or tend to your land and animals - this exceptional property truly ticks all the boxes.

For further information please visit: www.propertyfiles.co.nz/5528758

Listing ID: 42909528

A place where time slows and the sea beckons

Commanding a prized position on the golden sands of Bryans Beach, this extraordinary 3,514sqm coastal property offers an incomparable blend of privacy, scale and versatility, the very essence of beachfront living.

From the moment you arrive, a sense of calm takes over. The sound of waves rolling ashore, the salty breeze through the Pohutukawa's and the endless expanse of blue set the stage for a lifestyle few can imagine and even fewer can claim.

The expansive main residence is designed with connection and comfort in mind, featuring five spacious bedrooms and three beautifully appointed bathrooms. Sunlight floods through generous living spaces, each one opening effortlessly to the outdoors. Here, the boundaries between inside and out dissolve completely, drawing your gaze to the shimmering ocean and the majestic silhouette of White Island (Whakaari) beyond.

Perfect for entertaining or quiet reflection, this home invites you to live in rhythm with the sea, from early morning coffee on the deck to golden sunsets shared with family and friends.

Enhancing the property's exceptional versatility are three recently fully refurbished, self-contained apartments. Each with its own charm and privacy, they provide ideal accommodation for extended family, visiting guests or discerning investors seeking an opportunity to generate boutique Airbnb income. Whether you choose to host, lease or simply keep them as private retreats, these additional dwellings offer endless flexibility and value.

With Bryans Beach at your doorstep, every day unfolds to the rhythm of the tides. Enjoy safe swimming and surfing, long walks along the sand or quiet moments watching the ever-changing sea. For the adventurous, the coastal playground extends further with boating, kayaking, paddleboarding and world-class fishing all just moments away.

As the sun sets and the stars emerge, this is where you'll find true peace. Barefoot evenings on the deck, laughter echoing across the dunes and the soothing soundtrack of waves meeting the shore.

A property of rare calibre, this is more than a home, it's a sanctuary. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a beachfront property in one of New Zealand's most breathtaking coastal settings.

Discover the beauty of simplicity, the luxury of space and the joy of seaside living. At Bryans Beach, every day feels like a holiday and every moment is pure magic.

This is a place to truly relax and unwind, where barefoot mornings, ocean swims and starlit evenings become your everyday. Properties of this calibre are seldom offered to the market and must be experienced to be fully appreciated.

Bayleys Real Estate Ltd is pleased to offer 215 Ohiwa Beach Road, Waiotahe for sale by way of Tender - Closing 4:00pm, Thursday, 20 November 2025 (unless sold prior) at Bayleys Whakatane, 202B The Strand Whakatane.

Listing ID: 42911328

Two homes, endless options, one opportunity to buy

Privately positioned behind secure electric gates and a picturesque tree-lined driveway, this is a rare chance to secure a lifestyle property of exceptional calibre. This stunning 2.4ha (more or less) property offers a complete lifestyle package that is becoming increasingly rare. Immaculately presented and thoughtfully set up, it’s perfectly suited to multi-generational families, those wanting to work from home, or buyers looking for a smart investment with two rental streams.

The main home is approximately 170sqm (more or less) and features three spacious double bedrooms, a single bedroom, and two updated bathrooms. The light-filled living area is open plan with vaulted ceilings, creating a real sense of space and warmth. The modern kitchen has an abundance of bench space and storage, making it ideal for family living and entertaining. A separate garage sits close by and includes its own laundry, toilet, and shower — the perfect setup for a teenage retreat, home gym, or studio.

The second dwelling is a modern, 80sqm (more or less) home with three bedrooms, a contemporary kitchen and bathroom, and fantastic indoor-outdoor flow. It opens onto a generous deck that captures stunning elevated harbour views, with a covered outdoor living area complete with café blinds — perfect for year-round enjoyment. This space is ideal for extended family, guests, or as a rental to supplement your income.

Two large workshops, each around 70sqm (more or less) with 3-phase power offer endless potential for home-based businesses, hobby spaces, or serious storage. The land is in premium condition, fully fenced with quality post-and-rail and wire fencing, and thoughtfully divided into six paddocks. One paddock boasts an impressive variety of established fruit trees, including apples, pears, mandarins, oranges, plums, blueberries, grapes, and avocados, and flows effortlessly into a picturesque bush paddock, complete with a charming playhouse for children to explore and enjoy.

With a 100mm bore for water supply and six water tanks on site, water is never an issue and the property is well set up should you wish to expand into more extensive food production.

This is a property that truly has it all: two homes, immaculate land, great infrastructure, workshops, water security, established gardens, and a beautiful setting. Whether you’re looking for the perfect solution for extended family, a home-and-income investment, or the freedom to run your business from home, 118A Wymer Road delivers on every front. Properties of this calibre and flexibility are extremely hard to find.

Call Gary Capper today on 021550707 for all property documents or to arrange a private viewing

Auction 25th November 3pm at Bayleys Pukekohe 8 Massey Avenue, Pukekohe.

Listing ID: 42911578

Breathtaking Coastal Lifestyle Property

Enjoy an unrivalled seascape stretching from the Coromandel Peninsula to White Island and the East Cape. Just 1km from the renowned Matata Straights, this location offers not only spectacular views but also access to the great fishing beach.

This spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers both comfort and functionality. The double garage has a wet room and internal access. The beautifully appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into a generous dining area and large living room, all designed to take full advantage of the stunning panoramic views. Multi folding doors open out to the covered deck overlooking the swimming pool – the perfect place to relax, entertain and soak in the ever changing coastal outlook.

This 1.26ha property is thoughtfully laid out with fully fenced paddocks and a brand new 3 bay pole shed ideal for hobby farming and lifestyle living. There is room for a horse, a few sheep or cattle, and of course free range chickens.

This is a rare opportunity to secure a slice of paradise with views you’ll never tire of. A true lifestyle dream, where sea, sky, and land come together in harmony.

Listing ID: 42911626

Peace, Privacy, and Possibilities

Set in a private and scenic location within the town of Cheviot, this warm and comfortable four-bedroom home offers the perfect mix of peaceful rural living and practical lifestyle features. Situated on approximately 3.23-hectares (more or less) of rolling hills with beautiful country views of the mountains range beyond 21 Deer Park Road is sure to impress.

The open plan layout allows for easy, cohesive living while the wooden elements and high ceilings provide a sense of character and spaciousness. The dining space and second semi-separate living area both feature outdoor access onto the private and covered veranda. Drenched in sunlight the veranda offers the perfect space for a morning coffee while taking in the view or an evening catch up with friends after a busy week.

Accommodation is made up from four generous bedrooms all with built-in wardrobes. The primary suite features access to a private sunroom which creates a real haven for relaxation and is complemented by the stunning views it captures. The main bathroom is centrally located and easily services the home.

Designed for year-round comfort, the property features a heat pump, log burner, and coal range which is on a wetback. Cold winter evenings are definitely not an issue here and your desired temperature can be reached year-round.

Further bonuses of the home are the practical laundry room which is complete with a second separate toilet. The covered back porch provides a further storage solution along with the ample storage space that is present throughout the home.

Ideal for family living, there's room to kick a ball, run a few animals, and host a good old fashioned country get-together. Think summer BBQ's in the outdoor entertaining area which features the original fireplace from the old cottage which adds a sense of charm. The area is surrounded by raised vegetable beds and a glasshouse so you can grow your own produce.

There is plenty of room for the kids to explore and make memories with a creek down the bottom and an orchard out the back.

Storage space at this property is no issue, there are sheds galore so all your possessions can be neatly stored away. Workshop spaces have been set up as well as a dedicated shearing shed. Two sheds are located at the bottom of the property and a carport near the orchard for any machinery you may have. The established plantings provides both shelter and a peaceful, natural backdrop that enhances the property's rustic appeal.

Enjoy the convenience of being located close to Cheviots rural township where a range of amenities are at your fingertips. This property presents the perfect spot to raise a family while embracing a more rural lifestyle.

Private and full of character, this unique property offers the space and freedom to live life your way. Don't miss out on this lifestyle opportunity, contact us today.

Listing ID: 42911642

Wainui - luxury and space, two homes in one

Designed for interconnection or separate living, this exceptional dual-wing residence offers unparalleled flexibility for extended families, multi-generational living, or home-and-income opportunities.

Built in 2021 by Platinum Homes, this expansive single-level home is set on 1.83 hectares (more or less) of private, landscaped grounds within an exclusive gated estate.

The large home is cleverly divided into two wings. The west wing features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area. The east wing offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, two spacious living areas and an office, making it ideal for large or blended families seeking both connection and privacy.

Both homes are equipped with premium kitchens featuring engineered stone benchtops, quality appliances, and expansive butler’s pantries. Separate laundries with external access provide practicality for day-to-day living. The master suites in each wing include walk-in wardrobes and stylish ensuites, creating a sense of luxury and comfort.

Warmth and convenience are ensured with two fireplaces, DVS system, central vacuum, and excellent indoor-outdoor flow through two covered loggias—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in all seasons.

Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the internal access four-car garaging, along with a substantial three-bay shed built by The Shed Company. This space offers lighting, power, and a high stud, suitable for storage, a workshop, or additional parking. There is also an expansive concrete area for plenty of off street-parking.

Water is supplied by three 25,000L concrete tanks, ensuring reliable self-sufficiency.

This remarkable property combines modern living, premium craftsmanship, and thoughtful design. Positioned privately in an upmarket gated estate, it’s more than a home—it’s a lifestyle opportunity for families seeking space, versatility, and quality living in one of the area’s most desirable settings.

Listing ID: 42912639

Spacious living awaits

Secure one of the last 8 sections!

Westview in Tinwald offers the perfect combination of country living with town conveniences at your doorstep. These 4,000sqm plus (more or less) sections are ideal for families and hobbyists alike, providing plenty of space for sheds, toys, and outdoor activities for both kids and adults.

This well-established subdivision features quality homes and a welcoming neighbourhood, with uninterrupted mountain views and a short drive to local amenities. Golf enthusiasts are just 600m (approx.) from Tinwald Golf Club, while schools, the brand-new Fresh Choice grocery store, and recreational areas like Tinwald Domain and Lake Hood are all nearby.

Town supply water, power, fibre and a low pressure septic system (pump to be installed by purchaser when building) are available at each lot.

With over three-quarters of the subdivision already sold, only 8 sections remain! Lots 9, 17, and 24 are priced at $315,000 each, with further sections still available. At just $74.85 per square metre, now is the perfect time to secure your dream section.

Contact us today and lock in your spot in one of Ashburtons most desirable subdivisions.

Remaining sections available:
Lot 9, 17 and 24 - $315,000
Lot 27 and 30 - $330,000
Lot 29 - $340,000
Lot 38 - $350,000
Lot 39 - $360,000

Please copy and paste this website address into your internet browser to download the property file: https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/5525155
For more information on the subdivision and area visit https://www.westview.nz/

Listing ID: 42913026

A slice of rural lifestyle close to town

This family-friendly property offers 3,050sqm (more or less) of land with space, charm, and versatility. Whether you’re seeking land for a small hobby farm, an adventurous playground for children, or a manageable step down from a larger farm, this home and land blend function with lifestyle appeal.

Set just off State Highway 2 near Ngatea, the home makes the most of its position with sun-filled living and sweeping rural outlooks. Inside, the layout is both practical and inviting, with three generous bedrooms, a family bathroom, spacious living, and excellent storage. The open-plan flow leads seamlessly to outdoor living areas on both sides of the home, providing options to enjoy the morning and afternoon sun.

The established grounds provide shelter and privacy, with mature trees framing the home and plenty of lawn space for children to enjoy. Easy-care gardens add colour and structure, while the generous section also leaves scope to add value; perhaps through further landscaping, a vegetable garden, an additional shed, or even a pool. Well-fenced pasture completes the picture, offering just the right amount of land for those wanting manageable grazing or room for pets.

Ngatea township is only minutes away, offering schools (in zone for Hauraki Plains College), services, and rural supplies. The property also enjoys easy access to State Highway 2, linking north to larger centres and south into Waikato’s farming heartland. The region continues to hold its place as a productive farming area, while the Coromandel Peninsula sits within comfortable reach for weekends away, with Whangamatā and other east coast beaches popular destinations for family holidays.

Properties of this size and proximity to town are seldom available. With the vendors already committed to their next step, this home and land package will be sold on auction day.

Listing ID: 42913153

Distinctive Bare Land Lifestyle Sections

Presenting two exceptional bare land sections, 1.57 hectares and 1.84 hectares, each offering their own canvas for your dream residence and lifestyle. These premium parcels boast outstanding building platforms, one with mountain views and the other rural views with privacy and shelter. Whether you're envisioning an architecturally designed build or a contemporary retreat, these sites provide the perfect foundation for refined living in a tranquil setting.
Conveniently located on the northern side of Timaru only a few minutes to schools, sports facilities, service industries and businesses. Both properties have deer fenced boundaries planted in NZ natives and are now well established and on their way to creating a special lifestyle haven.
Each property has its own formed driveway entrance and is supplied with a unit of Downlands water connected to 25,000 litre tanks.
If you are looking for quality lifestyle sections within easy reach of both Timaru and Washdyke then look no further and call me now to secure yours today.
Lot 2 - 1.57 hectares $550,000
Lot 3 - 1.84 hectares $495,000

GST Inclusive

Listing ID: 42913277

A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of Local History

If you're seeking a truly special property with deep roots in the heritage of the Rangitikei region, this charming home in the welcoming village of Hunterville deserves your attention.
Nestled at the end of a quiet side road, yet just a stone's throw from the Main Street and State Highway 1, this residence offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience.
Designed by renowned architect Sir Michael Fowler and built in 1959 by Lady and Sir T.A. Duncan of the historic Otairi Station, this home is a testament to mid-century design and timeless craftsmanship. Constructed with native timbers and meticulous attention to detail, it has remained in the Duncan family since it was built, preserving its original character and charm.
Step through the formal entrance and into a serene, generously proportioned lounge. Floor-to-ceiling sash windows frame views of the manicured lawn and thoughtfully designed, low-maintenance gardens-creating a peaceful retreat filled with natural light.
The sunroom and dining area also feature these bespoke sash windows, allowing for excellent airflow and a seamless connection to the outdoors-perfect for summer entertaining.
Originally configured with four bedrooms-an office, a housekeeper's room, and a master suite with an ensuite and adjoining nurse's room-the layout offers flexibility for modern living.
Beyond the home itself, the property includes a double garage, with an adjoining workshop and additional storage room, providing ample space for vehicles, tools, and hobbies. For those with rural aspirations, the paddocks are ideal for a few sheep or other small livestock, adding to the lifestyle appeal.
This is more than a home; it's a piece of New Zealand history. With its elegant design, rich heritage, and tranquil setting, it offers a rare opportunity for the next custodian to enjoy a truly unique lifestyle.
Don't miss out-contact me anytime to arrange a private viewing.

For all the council records please go to our PGGWRE website and search listing FDG42466 to download.

Listing ID: 42913312

Lifestyle luxury with coastal views

Commanding an elevated position with uninterrupted panoramic views over the Firth of Thames, this exquisite residence on 4,223sqm (more or less) of impeccably landscaped grounds sets a new benchmark for refined living.

From the moment you step inside, the home exudes timeless elegance and superior craftsmanship. Expansive picture windows frame the breathtaking coastal and rural vistas, while natural light floods the interiors, creating an atmosphere of calm and sophistication.
Designed with both style and comfort in mind, the home features three beautifully appointed bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with walk-in wardrobe and private ensuite. Two expansive living areas provide versatile spaces for relaxed family living or refined entertaining, each finished to an exceptional standard.

At the heart of the home lies a designer kitchen — a true culinary masterpiece — showcasing premium appliances, bespoke cabinetry, and a generous scullery for added functionality and seamless entertaining. Sliding doors extend effortlessly to the outdoor living area, where a luxurious swim spa offers the ultimate in resort-style relaxation and year-round enjoyment. Upstairs, a spacious office or retreat provides the perfect haven for working from home or quiet contemplation.

Comfort has been considered in every detail, from the ducted heat pump, and a gas fireplace, to the bathroom’s underfloor heating system, making even winter mornings feel effortless.

Completing this extraordinary property is double internal access garaging, a large shed with concrete floor, a well-equipped workshop and attached single carport - blending convenience and sophistication in perfect balance.

Every element of this remarkable residence has been meticulously curated to deliver an unparalleled lifestyle — where elegance, comfort, and coastal charm come together in absolute harmony.

Listing ID: 42913325

ULTIMATE LIFESTYLE LIVING!

This super lifestyle property set on 4.4 hectares at the start of the picturesque Hakataramea Valley offers endless opportunities. Two houses! live in one, rent one, or relocate one, you choose! Both houses are well sheltered from the prevailing winds in a private and tranquil setting.

The 1950's 3-bedroom nicely renovated home featuring energy-efficient thermal break double glazing also has a log burner with wetback, heat pump and night store heating for those cold winter nights.

The 2015 built, 2-bedroom sun-drenched home with wider doors for mobility access can come fully furnished. This home also has a heat pump and large deck to sit out and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

A progressive hybrid solar power system with 8kw of solar panels, 10kw off-grid inverters, 3kw Victron grid-tie inverter plus battery storage. Use the power, save it for later or sell it back to the grid. The system cleverly automatically swaps to mains power if needed so no power anxiety here!

2 Units of water service both houses, there is also bore water with irrigation and stock water rights. Three storage tanks ensure a constant supply of water.

Self-sufficiency continues with a small orchard, tunnel house, hot house, propagating house and raised vegetable garden beds. Fruit trees include cherries, peaches, apples, nectarine, sugar maples and quince, with raspberries, blackcurrant and boysenberry plants.

1 Hectare of pine forest provides your own firewood, and numerous manageable paddocks with stock water makes lifestyle living easy. A double garage, single garage and workshop with multiple versatile sheds including a cute old railway-carriage style garden shed add to the storage solutions.

This is the chance to enjoy the relaxed country life you've always dreamed of! The owners are prepared to negotiate an extensive chattels list, so get in touch today to arrange a viewing and take the first step to secure your slice of paradise.

Buyer Enquiry Over $810,000

Contact Doug Pile at 027 663 8833 or Mitchell Laughton at 027 351 8118

Listing ID: 42913335

Rare Alpine Parcels with Room to Breathe

In a region where space and privacy are increasingly prized, this exclusive three-lot subdivision in the peaceful Cardrona Valley offers a rare opportunity to secure expansive land parcels with panoramic alpine views , all just minutes from the historic Cardrona township and within easy reach of Wanaka and Queenstown.

Each lot features a generous 800sqm proposed building platform, thoughtfully positioned to maximise sunlight, privacy, and the natural contours of the land. Individual gated entrances and full servicing , including power and water , ensures each site is ready for your vision to take shape. As part of the overall consent process, tailored landscaping will be completed for each lot, enhancing the natural beauty and sense of arrival.

Unlike more compact offerings in the area, these parcels provide the freedom to design without compromise, whether you're dreaming of a legacy home, alpine retreat, or lifestyle sanctuary.

Lot 1 – 0.85ha of Elevated Serenity (subject to survey)

• Approved building platform with sweeping views
• Shared access transitions into a private driveway
• Ideal for a bespoke home with space to breathe

Lot 2 – 1.56ha of Peaceful Potential (subject to survey)

• Nicely positioned building platform site with panoramic outlook
• Entrance features established poplar trees and ample room for landscaping or future development

Lot 3 – 1.65ha of High Country Prestige (subject to survey)

• Rear, elevated site with approved building platform nestled closer to the hill
• Commanding views down the valley, perfect for a statement alpine retreat

This subdivision is designed for buyers who value lifestyle, legacy, and location. With world-class skiing, hiking, biking, the iconic Cardrona Hotel just minutes away and Wanaka and Queenstown within easy reach, this is your chance to secure land that offers both lifestyle and long-term value.

The property is offered For Sale by Deadline closing on or before, 4pm Thursday 11 December 2025 (unless sold prior).

Listing ID: 42913451

Country elegance meets family living

Embrace the peace and charm of rural life without compromising on comfort or style. Set on 1.22 hectares (more or less) of picturesque countryside near Hinuera, this impressive lifestyle property offers an exceptional blend of space, functionality, and relaxed living. Perfect for growing families or those seeking a serene escape, this property has everything you need to enjoy the best of rural New Zealand living.

The substantial 5 - 6 bedroom home has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate a busy family, offering two generous bathrooms and multiple living areas that cater to both entertaining and relaxation. This property would perfectly suit multi-generational living. Natural light floods the interiors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout.

A true highlight of the property is its seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Expansive decking stretching from the main living area and is sheltered by an attractive Archgola, providing the perfect setting for year-round entertaining. Beyond, you'll find a stunning inground pool and spa pool set within beautifully landscaped surrounds - the ultimate spot for family gatherings, summer barbecues, or simply unwinding at the end of the day.

The land itself is well laid out with four fenced paddocks, ideal for grazing animals or hobby farming. Excellent shedding, including a large workshop and a handy half-round barn, offers ample space for equipment, vehicles, or storage - a dream setup for those who value practicality alongside lifestyle.

Conveniently located within easy reach of Matamata, Cambridge, and the wider Waikato region, this property delivers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and accessibility.

Discover the perfect harmony of lifestyle, comfort, and rural charm - your dream country escape awaits.

Listing ID: 42913495

Idyllic country living with sea views

Set on 19.21 hectares (more or less), this impressive property offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and rural charm. Take in the breathtaking sea and rural views and enjoy the peace and privacy of your own expansive countryside retreat.

The home features five generous bedrooms, including a master suite with ensuite and walk-in robe, along with a modern main bathroom and a dedicated study. The beautifully appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into spacious living areas, creating the ideal space for entertaining or relaxing. A wood burner and heat pump provide year-round comfort and warmth.
Step outside and you’ll find tranquil outdoor BBQ and entertaining areas, surrounded by beautifully maintained grounds – perfect for hosting family and friends.

Practicality meets lifestyle with huge shedding complete with power and a concrete floor, plus a loading race and yards, making the property ideal for those with farming or hobby interests.

Combining comfort, functionality, and natural beauty, this is country living at its finest – with space, views, and versatility to suit any lifestyle.

Listing ID: 42913889

Kahuranaki character

Set in the picturesque Kahuranaki Valley, this well-presented 5.8ha lifestyle property combines rural appeal with practical features and space for all interests. The land comprises flat to easy rolling grazing paddocks, a small stand of pruned pines and a charming four-bedroom villa surrounded by established gardens, a pool and a selection of useful outbuildings.

Infrastructure of multiple sheds includes stables, a 4.5m x 2.5m tool shed with concrete floor, an 11.5m x 10m shed/workshop with two large sliding doors, and an older implement shed with three-phase power and mixed flooring.

The homestead sits proudly on an elevated site, accessed via a tree-lined driveway and enjoys sweeping views over neighbouring farmland toward Mt Kahuranaki. Inside, the home offers four double bedrooms, an office, open-plan kitchen and dining, a formal living room, a family bathroom and a garage/carport with direct access to the kitchen, laundry and storage room.

The gardens are beautifully maintained with raised vegetable beds, compost bins, a glasshouse, fruit trees, and irrigation on timers. Beyond the garden are a woodshed, chook house and lamb-rearing pen. Water is supplied via a 20,000L rainwater tank and a 20,000L spring-fed tank, with house water filtered and UV-treated. Spring water also services the gardens, pool, troughs and kennels.

Elsthorpe Primary School is just minutes away, Kairakau Beach around 10-15 minutes and Havelock North approximately 25 minutes. A property full of character and function in one of Hawke’s Bay’s most desirable rural valleys.