luxury houses for sale Nelson, New Zealand (page 2)

Here is an opportunity to move into the highly sought-after Cathedral area with easy access to recreational tracks, a short walk to schools and colleges and a stroll into the city centre. A stylish and tastefully renovated home, 20 Scotland Street presents broad views incorporating the Maitai Valley, across the city and out to the Tasman Sea. The vistas are expansive but inside feels calm and private. Downstairs offers single-level living with master bedroom and stunning en-suite, living room and recently refurbished quality kitchen plus an award-winning, minimalist-design dining room opening out to a secluded deck. Ideal for relaxing and entertaining. Upstairs gives an additional three bedrooms (or office/study/hobby rooms) and a modernised shower room with separate toilet. Space, light and air can be manipulated easily throughout the home via coastal style modern louvres and sliding doors. This is a warm and relaxing home that needs to be viewed and experienced in person to fully appreciate all it has to offer. Call Karyn on 022 581 5776 to arrange a private viewing.

Positioned within its own 330 ha (815 acre) peninsula and cradled by the Tasman Sea, Whanganui Inlet and Kahurangi National Park, Westhaven Retreat is a unique trophy estate with a luxury tourism lodge situated in Te Tau Ihu (Top of the South Island) in New Zealand. The spectacular topography includes 8 kilometers (5 miles) of private coastline incorporates subtropical sandy beaches, soaring limestone cliffs, verdant indigenous bush and established forests. Mindfully designed using feng shui principles and meticulously engineered, the 2,732 sq m (29,417 sq feet) lodge was carefully constructed by the current owners using top quality materials including Brazilian Teak, Tasmanian Oak, recycled Rimu and Otago Schist. The three interconnected octagonal structures house five premium lodge rooms, two luxurious suites, library, dining and lounge areas, all framing the breathtaking view of the estuary and surrounding landscape. Accessed via a palm-lined central staircase, is the Manager’s Apartment and spacious Owner’s Quarters which includes its own balcony with far reaching vistas. The glass canopied leisure space with mezzanine level offers a tropical retreat with a 24 meter, heated pool, hydrotherapy spa, infrared sauna, yoga and massage room. A remaining wing contains Staff Quarters while the basement garage caters for six cars and features a separate workshop with an inspection pit. The estate farm has two working cattle and sheep yards, holding and shearing facilities. Recreational activities include kayaking, biking, coastal fishing or choose a hike from one of the seven scenic walking trails. The lodge www.westhavenretreat.com is accessed by a 90 minute drive from Takaka, Golden Bay or a 35 minute helicopter flight from Nelson. The busines has a global reputation with an international client base many of whom return annually to their favorite haven. Room rates vary from $1870 to $2490. The options abound from welcoming numerous guests to a luxury lodge or hosting friends, family and associates to your personal hideaway. Westhaven Retreat welcomes the next custodian in this unique corner of the South Pacific. Price: $22,700,000 + GST (if any) A virtual 3D Tour is available upon request. Non-NZ Residents will need consent to purchase. Contact us for recommended OIA advisors who can assist in managing the approval process.