luxury houses with sea view for sale Queenstown, New Zealand

Tucked away in a quiet corner of Closeburn Station, 26 Gum Tree Track offers all the peace and quiet you'll ever want. Beautifully constructed and immaculately presented, this John Blair designed home offers ultimate privacy and seclusion, a rural mountain feel within a gated community. Stunning lake and mountain vistas surround and with nature on the doorstep, the buzz of close by Queenstown feels a world away. Set conveniently over one level, spacious living areas connect effortlessly to the outdoor spaces. A choice of five decks follow the sun from morning to dusk, with landscaped grounds meeting the native bush. A spacious high spec kitchen encourages entertaining and is the hub of the home, with a formal dining area and generous lounge for all occasions. Two equally impressive en-suite bedrooms are beautifully appointed and the scale of these bedrooms adds a sense of space, or could be reconfigured to add further accommodation as required. There is also an office space for when work calls, and a separate laundry, wine cellar, large double garage and ample storage to keep life organised. Closeburn Station is a highly desirable address, a working farm with limited bespoke properties. Three lakes and four high country huts are for your private use, with the communal barn and tennis court adding a sense of community. A perfect holiday hideaway or a peaceful full-time residence, 26 Gum Tree Track offers a sense of serenity that is hard to find. Viewing by appointment only.

Queenstown's founder, William Rees chose this situation as the perfect position to build his homestead. William chose the site for its warm, sunny and sheltered northerly aspect, its location, lake access and beauty. More than 150 years later, and for the same reasons, the Hilton chain chose the site to showcase it's Queenstown operations. More recently, part of the site was chosen to be developed into fine housing. Our seller also chose this quality site upon which to build a quality home for the same quality reasons. You will be very impressed with the offering at 5 Old Homestead Place. This is the opportunity to purchase an eye-catching and versatile home. Its internal configuration comprises the living area and primary bedroom to the main level and a living area and three bedrooms to the lower level. This configuration makes it equally suitable for family living, or for a couple where the lower floor can be closed off and opened when you have family or friends staying - or, when it is not in use, utilise this area or the entire home as visitor accommodation under the property's full 365-day Visitor Accommodation consent. Coffee or dinner at the Hilton is only a couple of minutes stroll away or catch the water-taxi into and home from town. 5 Old Homestead Place, is offered for sale as 'Price by Negotiation'. An offer can be made, and the property sold at any time, so your earliest enquiry is strongly recommended.

From first glimpse it is obvious this perfectly positioned five bedroom, three bathroom home is something special. Tucked down a quiet lane and offering unobstructed panoramic views, this luxury home named 'Korimako' includes the highly sought-after 365 night Visitor Accommodation Consent for short term rental. Beautifully renovated with an emphasis on quality, our Vendor's artistic flair is showcased throughout in the considered approach to the internal fixtures, fittings and furnishings. Our client's fastidiousness and expertise extend to every facet of the renovation - brand new thermally broken double glazing combined with a new roof and exterior re-clad, a 84 sq m extension, new flooring, new kitchen, new bathrooms, an interior repaint, and new lighting to name just some of the features. This was a project of excellence for all involved and the end result is exquisite. Entertain in style from the gorgeous kitchen with stone benchtop, whilst overseeing proceedings in the main living space. The deck unfolds with ease and boasts sparkling lake and majestic mountain views which are nothing short of spectacular. The chic primary bedroom features stunning views and a beautifully tiled en-suite. There are three other bedrooms, plus a gorgeous bunk room/office. The floor plan also includes a ski storage area and an epic entertainment room with bar, pool table and wine racks. The covered outdoor bathtub promises hours of blissful and private relaxation whilst admiring the awe-inspiring views. The low-maintenance grounds are established and feature native plantings and fruit trees which draw in lots of birdlife including Korimako. A convenient location equidistant to Queenstown and Frankton. The airport and ski fields are only a short drive away. Whether you seek a lock-and-leave Queenstown pad, a short term rental investment or a primary residence, this represents an exciting new chapter for you. Being sold with a furniture package, this desirable opportunity demands your earliest attention.

Pokapu - The Ultimate Alpine Retreat Set in the foothills of The Remarkables, Pokapu embraces the finest aspects of luxurious mountain living, privacy and space. Michael Wyatt's award-winning architectural design is bold in character yet sits gently on the 40-hectare (more or less) estate. Gibbston Valley schist and tilt slabs have been seamlessly blended with exotic hardwoods, polished concrete floors and glass walls, ensuring this timeless masterpiece has a permanency that will be adored by generations to come. A mountain tarn laps the face of the house where walls of glass give access to sun-drenched decks. An entertainer's kitchen and dining area opens seamlessly to outdoor entertaining decks, suspended gracefully over the water. The living room, with walls of schist and glass, showcases spectacular mountain and lake views, with an open fire providing an abundance of winter warmth. Three en-suited bedrooms, a family room and a library retreat with open fire also share the tarn. A subterranean wine cellar, dramatically revealed through a glass floor, provides constant temperature for the finest wines. Hallways are purposefully wide and high, becoming galleries to display works of art. Garaging is provided for four cars with space for a further five on the paved courtyard. Uninterrupted 360 degree views allows the beauty of each season to transform the scenery with long dramatic sunsets and soft falls of winter snow. Private and elevated, Pokapu provides real seclusion, yet is only minutes away from schools, shopping, cafes, bars, restaurants and hotels. World class golf courses, ski fields, hiking and biking trails all sit on its doorstep as does an International Airport. Pokapu is a rarity, a one-off, a timeless masterpiece. It is the ultimate alpine retreat that embraces the very best of one of the world's most magnificent alpine resort towns, Queenstown.