luxury houses for sale Langs Beach, New Zealand

Perched above Waipu Cove on just over a hectare of landscaped grounds, grazing and mature native bush, this is a home built the way few are anymore - precast concrete tilt-panel construction on a steel frame, engineered to shrug off the coastal climate, built to be handed down through generations. A home with concrete strength and an ocean soul. Inside, the quality carries through. Negative-detailed ply ceilings lift the living spaces, while the clever two-level design with mezzanine family room captures light and view from every angle. Expansive glazing frames a panorama that genuinely stops people mid-sentence: the full sweep of Bream Bay, from Whangarei Heads across to Taranga and the Hen and Chickens Islands, with the surf line of Waipu Cove tracing the shore below. Three bedrooms, a dedicated office, and a master suite with walk-in wardrobe and ensuite give the layout real flexibility, while the generous deck flows off the living areas - the natural spot for long summer evenings watching the light change over the water. The kitchen is tidy and perfectly functional as it stands, and here lies the opportunity: with the office sitting conveniently alongside, there's obvious potential to reimagine this corner of the home - think modern kitchen with scullery or butler's pantry - and add real value to a home that's solid to the core. Move in and enjoy it now, or put your own stamp on it over time; either way, the fundamentals are done and done well. Outside is where the property works its quiet magic. Established, low-maintenance gardens wrap around the house, fruit trees dot the grounds, and the surrounding mature native bush keeps the air alive with birdsong. There is a genuine tranquillity here, the kind that makes visitors drop their shoulders the moment they step out of the car. Sheep graze the paddock, and a separate cabin offers options for guests, hobbies or a studio. And then there's the beach. Roughly 2km from the ocean, with the Cove Road cycleway just down the road, it's an easy pedal to Waipu Cove - crowned NZ Herald's Best Beach two years running - or a scenic ride the other way into Waipu township for its cafés, shops and famous Scottish heritage. Homes of this build quality, in this position, with this outlook, rarely come to market. Don't watch this one go to someone else - call today to arrange your private viewing. Boundary lines indicative only. Contact Sandy McKenzie and Yana Bell at New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty for more information.

Te Arai Estate – A Rare New Zealand Retreat This extraordinary estate embodies the essence of New Zealand luxury – privacy, tranquillity and connection to nature. Elevated on five acres within 20 acres of protected native forest, the property enjoys breathtaking panoramic views over rolling countryside to the Pacific Ocean and the white-sand beaches of the Mangawhai coast. Crafted with natural materials and refined architectural detail, the residence offers approximately 780 sq m of living space designed for effortless entertaining and relaxation. The grand Great Room – with its vaulted timber ceilings and limestone fireplace – opens to expansive north-facing terraces where outdoor lounges and a covered dining area with open fire frame sweeping views. Below, a 20-metre heated pool, cedar hot tub, ice bath, infrared sauna and gymnasium create a private wellness haven surrounded by native bush. Accommodation is generous and beautifully appointed with four luxurious bedroom suites providing elegant accommodation for family and guests, complemented by additional guest spaces and staff accommodation. In total, the property can sleep up to 20 people across the main lodge, guest suites and the Ruru Barn, with six elegant bathrooms and multiple outdoor baths and showers that blur the line between luxury and landscape and connect living to nature. Sustainability and self-sufficiency are at the heart of the property’s design, featuring solar power, rainwater collection and advanced filtration. Organic vegetable gardens, fruit trees and beehives offer a true farm-to-table lifestyle, while manicured grounds and native plantings blend seamlessly into the wider landscape. Beyond the gate, adventure awaits. World-renowned Tara Iti and Te Arai Links golf courses are moments away, while surfing, fishing and hiking are all on your doorstep. And when it’s time to reconnect with the world, Auckland and its international airport are just over an hour away. More than just a home – this is a place to gather generations, to celebrate life’s luxuries, and to experience the best of New Zealand’s coastal beauty in complete privacy. A rare and remarkable retreat for those who seek peace, connection and perfection in equal measure. Presented for sale by Price by Negotiation, this turn-key offering presents potential purchasers with a range of options. Enjoy the property as a luxurious residence for the exclusive use of family and friends or explore revenue generating options such as operating the property as a luxury lodge. Please view the property e-booklet here: http://bit.ly/3Why6SU

Escape to the tranquillity of rural living without the burden of owning a large farm. This half-acre plus, flat section nestled in a peaceful rural setting offers the perfect retreat from urban life, while still close to amenities and breathtaking coastal getaways. With over 2,804 square metres of fully fenced space, this property presents ample room and an ideal foundation for your dream rural lifestyle. Whether you yearn for peaceful moments surrounded by lush greenery or thrilling adventures along the coast, this property seamlessly blends the best of both worlds. Conveniently located just three kilometres from the charming township of Waipu and less than one kilometre from SH1, you'll find that serenity meets accessibility here. Coastal delights are within easy reach, as within a mere ten minute drive, you can indulge in the sun-soaked sands of Uretiti Beach or explore the pristine shores of Waipu Cove Beach and Langs. Don't miss out on the chance to embrace a lifestyle where rural charm converges with coastal convenience in Waipu's vibrant community. Contact us now to secure 41 Rosythe Road and embark on your next chapter.

There are very few properties that truly capture the spirit of a classic Kiwi summer. This is one of them. Welcome to a timeless waterfront retreat, perfectly positioned on the shores of beautiful McLeod Bay. This authentic 1950s bach offers something increasingly rare – absolute waterfront living, genuine character, and a connection to the sea that simply can’t be replicated. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoying a prized northerly aspect, the home immediately invites you to slow down and embrace the relaxed pace of coastal life. Inside, a light-filled sunroom flows through to the living area, where expansive harbor views take center stage. Two comfortable bedrooms, a practical kitchen, separate dining room, and renovated bathroom make this a home ready to enjoy from day one. Outside is where the magic truly happens. Set on a fully fenced 1,186 Sq m section more or less with coveted riparian rights, the water is quite literally at your doorstep. Swim, fish, launch the kayak or simply watch the sun set across the harbor. For boating enthusiasts, the refurbished boatshed and workshop, private boat ramp, and direct access to exceptional fishing grounds create a lifestyle few properties can offer. This is more than a property. It’s a legacy. A place where generations have created treasured memories, and where a fortunate new owner can create their own. Viewing by appointment contact Jono Reeves New Zealand Sotheby's Intonational Realty.