Lifestyle blocks

Listing ID: 42696984

Where river views meet rural bliss

Welcome to The Willows, a rare opportunity to secure one of five stunning rural sites ranging from 7,000sqm to 1.15 hectares, overlooking the iconic Tuki Tuki River. Each site offers expansive, breathtaking views of the picturesque Patangata Valley. Choose from a variety of sites—flat plots with minimal preparation required or elevated, north-facing parcels that overlook lush farmland and serene landscapes.

Nestled in the vibrant rural community of Patangata, you'll enjoy the tranquillity of country living with easy access to local amenities including, nearby beaches, the renowned Patangata Tavern, and the legendary trout fishing waters of the Tuki Tuki River. With Waipawa just 15 minutes away and Havelock North a short 30-minute drive, you can experience the best of both worlds: peaceful rural living and proximity to town convenience.

Each site comes with developed entranceways and power to the boundary, ready for you to build your dream home.

Priced from $300,000 - come and see why The Willows is the perfect place to create your new lifestyle.

Listing ID: 42831763

Rural Retreat Meets Urban Convenience!

If space, privacy, and lifestyle are high on your wish list - but you don't want to give up city convenience - this property is the perfect match.

Nestled on a generous 4071sqm (approx.) section, this home offers the serenity of the countryside with the comfort and accessibility of suburban living - just minutes from Greerton, Pyes Pa, and key arterial routes.

Step inside, and you'll discover a home designed to live beautifully:
•140sqm (approx.) of covered decking - the ultimate entertainer's dream, ready for gatherings in every season
•Masport 26kW log burner - powerful, efficient, and perfect for cozy winter nights
•Built-in speaker system + projector & screen - your very own home cinema experience
•Ten-person sauna - unwind and recharge in your private wellness retreat
•Double garage + workshop + three garden sheds - every hobby, tool, and toy has its place
•HRV system, laundry chute, CCTV, and abundant storage - thoughtful touches for smart, secure, and effortless living

This property has been crafted for comfort and connection - where practicality meets personality - and while the photos are impressive, they simply can't capture the feeling of being here. Come and experience it for yourself.

Book your private viewing today - because homes like this are rare, and they don't stay on the market for long.

Listing ID: 42857457

Substantial hidden sanctuary

Disregard the RV of $3.85M - our motivated owners have their next move planned and are committed to selling, creating an exceptional buying opportunity.
Beneath the iconic slopes of Te Mata Peak, this remarkable estate in the exclusive Tauroa Valley is where refined design, privacy, and effortless living come together. Surrounded by mature trees and park-like grounds, it’s a sanctuary that feels worlds away, yet is just moments from Havelock North.
At its heart lies an exceptional chef’s kitchen - a masterful blend of style and functionality - featuring premium appliances, including a magnificent Belling oven with a 7-burner gas hob, and a beautifully appointed scullery to keep everything impeccably organised and out of sight. This culinary centrepiece flows seamlessly into two generous living areas and a dedicated dining room (or ideal media room), creating the perfect setting for both relaxed family living and sophisticated entertaining. All spaces connect effortlessly to the north-facing portico, delivering an outstanding indoor-outdoor experience. Thoughtfully designed and wonderfully versatile, these areas adapt easily to suit your lifestyle.
Accommodation is thoughtfully arranged across two distinct wings, offering both privacy and flexibility. The master wing is a true sanctuary, featuring a luxurious ensuite, walk-in wardrobe, and an additional bedroom. The second wing is equally impressive, comprising two generously sized bedrooms - each with direct access to a beautifully appointed bathroom - a guest powder room, and a dedicated home office (or fifth bedroom). Designed for ultimate versatility, this wing is ideal for hosting guests, giving teenagers their own space, accommodating elderly parents, or even creating an additional income stream.
Outdoors, the lifestyle is nothing short of extraordinary, with a resort-style saltwater swimming pool, spa, and a stunning entertaining portico designed for alfresco dining and year-round enjoyment - all overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds. Two large double garages provide superb storage and functionality, while thoughtful additions - from a glasshouse, garden shed, and workshop to irrigation, solar power, electric gates, and even a robotic lawn mower - bring unmatched ease and security. A fully integrated sound system and advanced security features complete the picture, creating a home where every detail is designed for effortless living.
Set in complete seclusion, this residence offers an exceptional fusion of luxury, functionality, and lifestyle in one of Havelock North’s most desirable settings - just 750m from the ever-popular walking and biking tracks of Te Mata Peak. Framed by tranquil views that enhance its sense of retreat, this is a home where lifestyle, location, and elegance align.

Listing ID: 42907582

Awaroa Inlet - vendor on the move!

A rare opportunity to secure your own sanctuary in the heart of Abel Tasman National Park. Set in the beauty of Awaroa, this cherished retreat offers golden beaches, crystal-clear waters, rich birdlife and marine wildlife, and some of the country’s best fishing places.

Whether shared with family or as part of a syndicate, this is a property to be treasured across generations. From your first swim of the New Year to stargazing under the Southern Cross, every season offers its own unique story.

With the Abel Tasman Coastal Track just steps away, enjoy world-renowned walking trails, relaxed coastal sailing, and endless opportunities for connection with nature.

Access is via boat from Kaiteriteri or Marahau (approx. 40 mins), dinghy from the Awaroa carpark, or quad bike across the estuary at low tide right to your backyard. (Option to purchase the owner’s quad bike separately.)

A short walk from Awaroa Beach via a foot-only right of way brings you to the elevated, fully fenced four-bedroom home, offering privacy and coastal protection. Recently redecorated, it features an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living space, plus a bathroom with a separate shower, toilet and laundry.

This off-grid property includes solar power with battery storage, a chip heater for hot water (with potential to convert to gas), a septic tank, a community water scheme and satellite internet, combining comfort with sustainable living.

Opportunities like this are seldom available in the Abel Tasman National Park.

Viewings by Invitation – Join Bayleys on the Beach
Bayleys will host exclusive open days:

Board a boat from Marahau or Kaiteriteri, meet Bayleys on the beach, explore the home and surroundings, your option to enjoy lunch at Awaroa Lodge or bring a picnic for the beach before your return sailing.

Auction 12noon, Thursday 20 November 2025
Rutherford Hotel, 27 Nile Street, Nelson

Listing ID: 42907687

Relaxed Family Paradise

Long regarded as one of Tamahere's most sought-after addresses, discerning buyers now have the opportunity to secure a one-of-a-kind residence offering space, privacy, and exceptional lifestyle content. Set on an impressive peninsula-like site, the sprawling 4-hectare (approx) grounds with landscaped native gardens create a serene and private oasis.
Entertaining is effortless both indoors and out, with a well-appointed open-plan kitchen designed to accommodate a busy household with ease. The expansive dining area, complemented by large bi-folding doors, seamlessly connects to the outdoors perfect for relaxed gatherings or family occasions.
Spread across two levels, the home's thoughtful layout caters to families of all sizes. Upstairs, you'll find a master suite complete with walk-in wardrobe and ensuite, plus four additional double bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a versatile lounge or office zone.
The ground floor offers even more flexibility, featuring a second master suite with ensuite and walk-in wardrobe, plus an adjoining storage or hobby room ideal for extended family living or guest accommodation. For those special occasions, the formal lounge with its chapel-style ceilings provides a grand yet inviting atmosphere, while a separate living room ensures everyone has their own space to unwind.

Adding to the already generous 378m² (approx.) footprint, the property includes:
· In-ground swimming pool
· Tennis court
· Equine sand arena
· Equine exercise track and paddocks
· Fenced stock paddocks
· Stock yards
· Large five-bay garaging with workshop and storage

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a true slice of paradise in Tamahere. Contact Chase or Zoe today to arrange your private viewing and start envisioning your dream lifestyle.

Listing ID: 42907690

Elevated Lifestyle - MUST BE SOLD

Designed to perfection. Here's your dream lifestyle family home boasting uninterrupted country views. Graze some pets or just soak up the peace and quiet this lifestyle retreat has to offer.
The original owner and builder created a stylish family home. Spreading over 308m2 of practical living boasting extensive use of glass stackers and bifolds flowing out onto a 100m2 patio for endless entertaining while taking in the spectacular rolling vistas.
The 7018m2 block is easily cared for and segmented into separate sloping paddocks currently home to Earl & Jacko the family donkey and Alpaca. The home itself sits proudly on a flat plateau and features 4 generous sized bedrooms. The master suite is positioned at one end and the family sleep zone at the other. Spacious luxury tiled bathrooms add to the feel of contemporary living.
Extra large internal access garaging compliments the lifestyle with extra space for the boat or jet ski. A second garage located separately to the home would make the ideal man cave, teenage band pad or maybe just a workshop. This is a superb opportunity only 15 minutes from the city and close by Te Kowhai Village, school, kindy, cafe and amenities. Contact Mike or Chase to arrange your private viewing or we will see you at the open home!

Listing ID: 42908318

Lifestyle estate sale

For sale by Auction 12.30pm, Fri 21 Nov 2025 (unless sold prior) Bayleys, 49 Manchester Street, Feilding.

Set on approximately half a hectare (more or less) at the end of a quiet no-exit road just off State Highway 1, the property offers the benefits of lifestyle living all in close proximity to Feilding, Sanson & Ohakea.

The tidy 1980s low maintenance brick home with easy care gardens is ready for a new chapter and a new family to take over.

Inside the home offers separate kitchen, dining and living spaces with three bedrooms, an ensuite and a separate bathroom. In addition, the double garage separated from the house via the carport has two further rooms suitable for various uses. Outside the land is all flat in contour with good quality silt loam soils and a well maintained shelter belt on the southern boundary for added protection. Extra benefits include access to bore water for external use, with rainwater used for domestic purposes. This is a great opportunity to secure an easy care and manageable lifestyle property with a close commute to surrounding towns in the Manawatu.

Listing ID: 42908319

Perfection on the village edge

For sale by Auction 12.30pm, Fri 21 Nov 2025 (unless sold prior) Bayleys, 49 Manchester Street, Feilding.

Positioned on 2.4 hectares (more or less) at the end of a quiet no-exit road, this property combines rural outlook with village convenience. Just minutes from the Kimbolton café and school, it enjoys wide views across open farmland and through to Mt Ruapehu, offering a lifestyle of space, privacy, and ease.

The 2008 brick home is beautifully presented and designed for effortless living. Open-plan spaces flow naturally to a large covered outdoor area that beckons for long evenings with friends and family. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a study, provide plenty of room, and the low-maintenance construction means weekends can be spent enjoying the property, not working on it.

Outside, the presentation speaks for itself. The sealed driveway leads to manicured lawns and gardens, a reflection of the care and pride that defines this property. Beyond the house, five well-fenced paddocks provide options for pets or livestock. A small stable, separate yards, and quality shelters add versatility, while the connection to the Kiwitea water scheme ensures reliable drinking water.

Those with storage or hobby needs will appreciate the sheds. A large high-stud shed with two bays is ideal for a motorhome or boat, and the powered workshop offers excellent space for projects or additional storage. Internal double garaging completes the package.

This is a property that feels complete in every detail. A place where the hard work has already been done, leaving you to simply move in and enjoy the lifestyle that comes with it.

Contact Jack or Mark Monckton for further information

Listing ID: 42908500

Luxury at Lynch! Gardens, Golf And A Shed To Envy!

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, space, and stunning outdoor living at 71 Lynch Road.
This beautifully renovated four bedroom home features a master suite with en suite and walk-in wardrobe, plus three spacious bedrooms downstairs. Enjoy the flexibility of two inviting living areas, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.
Step outside to immaculate lawns and exceptional gardens, complete with a pond, enclosed vegetable garden, glasshouse, potting shed, and multiple storage sheds – all supported by a watering system.
A standout feature is the substantial 11m x 14m shed with power and mezzanine storage, offering endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, or workspace.
Set on a fully fenced, sheltered section, this property offers peaceful, private living with outstanding outdoor spaces that are second to none.
Gardens - golf - location and lawns - There’s something for the whole family here!

Price Guide - $1.3-$1.4M

Listing ID: 42908532

A country canvas for your dream home

Pride of presentation is evident from the moment you arrive. These three thoughtfully designed sections showcase top-quality post and rail fencing, level building sites, pre-planted native privacy screens, and sweeping rural views. Whether you're dreaming of a family retreat, a low-maintenance country escape, or the perfect place to build your forever home, each of these immaculately presented sections offers a lifestyle you'll be proud to call your own.

For further property information and direct document downloads please visit www.rwgisborne.co.nz/GIS32715

Listing ID: 42908655

Room to move, scope to improve

If you’re chasing space, flexibility, and a genuine opportunity to add value, this one’s worth a serious look.
Set on 9,036sqm (just over two acres - more or less) of land, the property features a couple of well-fenced paddocks, mature easy-care gardens, and ample off-road parking - the ideal setup for families wanting breathing room, buyers with animals, or anyone needing space to spread out.
Inside, the home offers a rare seven-bedroom layout complemented by three bathrooms, perfect for large families, extended family living, or even accommodation for staff.
The proportions are generous throughout - a massive lounge provides the main hub for everyday living, while the dining area easily doubles as a second living space, giving everyone room to unwind. The kitchen and laundry are both oversized, offering functionality today and renovation potential for the future.
Outdoor living is another highlight.
Step out to the expansive deck that soaks up the afternoon and evening sun, framed by views across to the Hakarimata Ranges. It’s the perfect spot for a BBQ, family gathering, or quiet end-of-day drink while the kids make the most of the section.
A tennis court sits on site too - currently due for rejuvenation but brimming with potential for those who love their sport or see the chance to repurpose the area for something new.
For those with vision, the opportunities here are endless - modernise, reconfigure, or simply add your own flair. With its combination of scale, privacy, and location, this property represents a rare chance to create something truly special.
Set just 15 minutes from The Base and an easy 75-minute drive to Auckland, 42 Fox Road offers country-style living with the convenience of city access. The popular Hakarimata walks are only a few minutes away, adding to the appeal of this rural lifestyle.
Seven-bedroom homes of this size and versatility seldom come to market - don’t miss your chance to secure this substantial property and make it your own.

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: 42908734

Country Retreat

Set near picturesque Lake Rotokauri, this exceptional lifestyle property delivers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. Just a short walk from Rotokauri School and moments from the lake, it offers a setting that families, life stylers, or nature lovers will appreciate.

Positioned on approximately 3.7 acres, your home sits proudly with peaceful rural views stretching across to the Hakarimata Ranges. The fully fenced paddocks provide space for grazing, while open lawns give children the room to roam freely. From kayaking on Lake Rotokauri to evening walks through the neighbouring reserve, this is a place to reconnect with the outdoors and enjoy a slower, more mindful pace of life.
Your thoughtfully laid out home offers impressive versatility across its four bedrooms, three living areas and two bathrooms. The master retreat features an ensuite and walk-in wardrobe, while an attic above the garage provides valuable extra storage or hobby space.

Inside, high ceilings in the open-plan kitchen and living area enhance light and space, flowing effortlessly to a large north-facing patio overlooking Lake Rotokauri, an idyllic spot to entertain or simply unwind in the sun. A second living area extends to a covered louvred patio, creating a sheltered all-season retreat for relaxed evenings.
With its plaster-over-concrete block construction, double garage with extra storage, and separate laundry, this home combines substance with practicality. Low-maintenance landscaping means more time to enjoy the lifestyle you’ve worked for — whether that’s managing the block, watching the sunset over the ranges, or simply soaking in the peace that comes with living near the lake.

Rotokauri offers the best of both worlds: a close-knit rural community just minutes from city conveniences. The Base Shopping Centre, Te Rapa, and Hamilton’s northern corridor are all within easy reach, while excellent schooling and scenic surroundings make this one of Waikato’s most desirable lifestyle pockets.

Listing ID: 42908773

Don't Miss This One!

Welcome to 4 Maungatawhiri Road, Raglan, a great location close to Raglan township, set on 1.12ha (more or less) with harbour views. An excellent Hinuera Stone home greets you as you arrive, offering three-bedrooms upstairs plus a one-bedroom self-contained unit downstairs that could generate an extra income or make a great self-contained private space for family, hobbies or work.
This home features surrounding decks to take in the rural outlook, open plan living and a heat pump to warm and cool throughout the year.
This property just keeps getting better; featuring a big concrete block double garage with internal access, fully fenced and includes two one-bedroom pods with their own bathrooms, opening options to house extended family, extra guests, or an additional income earning Air BnB opportunity.
Great location, great home, great income opportunity all on 1.12ha. Call Richard today.

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: 42909038

Lockwood Living on 7.5ha

Peaceful, established, warm. Welcome to 26 Goile Road, Ngahinapouri, sitting on 7.5ha (more or less) this beautiful three-bedroom, open plan living, Lockwood home, awaits you.
You know that feeling of the warmth a Lockwood home gives you; Top that off with each bedroom showcasing a peaceful rural outlook, plus a separate outside room with its own outdoor area to relax or entertain. Perfect for extended family, teenagers, or guests.
This home features high ceiling living areas and an awesome outdoor deck entertainment area overlooking the fully fenced outdoor pool with beautiful Hinuera Stone garden wall surrounds.
7.5ha (more or less) of flat land is fenced into several paddocks with a lane linking the paddocks for easy stock movements. Currently home to horses, but the property is equally suitable for cattle.
The property hosts multiple sheds suitable as workshop and or storage space. For more information or to make an appointment to view outside the open home times contact Richard today.

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: 42909339

Country living at its finest

Whether you're dreaming of a self sufficient lifestyle, a rural family haven, or a tranquil escape from city life, this Win Valley gem set on just over 6 hectares of flat, well fenced land, delivers the space, functionality and setting to make it a reality!

At the heart of the property is a warm and inviting four bedroom country home, thoughtfully positioned to capture uninterrupted views across farmland and out to the mountains. Expansive verandas create ideal spaces to relax, entertain and soak in the peaceful rural setting. Inside, the easy living home features spacious living areas, a functional kitchen with a large dining space and well proportioned bedrooms; perfectly suited for family life, weekend getaways, or a peaceful place to retire. Heating is generous with two fire places, ducted heat pump and DVS.

Just steps from the house, you’ll find a separate double garage, large potting shed, hot house and a productive vegetable garden; all set up for easy, self sufficient living.

A standout feature is the large American style barn, complete with its own separate entrance; offering endless potential for storage, a workshop, or future development. A picturesque stream runs along one boundary, adding to the charm and character of the land, while the existing mini-farm setup provides scope for livestock, horses, or hobby farming.

Mature established trees provide natural shelter and a sense of seclusion, fruit trees including apples, plums, quince give you beautiful organic produce to enjoy, while three reliable water supplies ensure everything from the home and gardens to your stock are well supported.

This kind of property needs to be seen to capture the true essence and beauty such a country paradise has to offer, contact Sharyn or Stephanie to arrange your private viewing and see for yourself.

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