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Overlooking Clontarf Marina, Middle Harbour, and the city skyline, this exceptional double-brick residence delivers refined luxury, privacy, and substantial family living. A rare offering, it balances scale with serenity in a premier setting. Bathed in natural light, the interiors showcase timeless elegance with Travertine floors, plantation shutters, and premium finishes. A formal lounge with fireplace flows seamlessly to a covered terrace and swimming pool, complete with resort-style cabana and barbecue zone. The upper-level master retreat captures panoramic views and features a deluxe fully tiled ensuite-one of three sleek bathrooms. Four additional bedrooms include built-in robes, while a fifth offers versatility as a home office. Several rooms extend to a sunlit terrace, perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. Highlights - Gourmet Caesarstone island kitchen with Smeg and Bosch appliances - Internal lift with level access from oversized double garage - Travertine flooring, plantation shutters, high-end finishes throughout - Formal lounge with fireplace, bi-fold doors to terrace and pool - Master retreat with panoramic views, ensuite, and terrace access - Five bedrooms in total (four with built-ins, one as home office) - Three designer bathrooms, fully tiled - Ducted air conditioning, video intercom, automated irrigation, feature lighting - Wide street frontage on a rare 1,026sqm parcel - Walking distance to Clontarf Beach, shops, and city transport

Privately positioned within the lush rolling landscapes of Tuckombil, this character-filled lifestyle property delivers a rare fusion of classic country charm, income flexibility and resort-style outdoor living across an expansive, tree-studded parcel. Elevated to capture cooling breezes and sweeping green outlooks, the beautifully maintained residence reveals warm timber floors, high ceilings and light-filled living zones that flow effortlessly to a wide wraparound verandah, the perfect setting for long lunches, sunset entertaining and relaxed family living. At the heart of the home, the generous country kitchen connects seamlessly to the dining and living spaces, while French doors open to the covered deck and multiple alfresco zones, creating a true indoor–outdoor lifestyle. Beyond the main residence, two fully self-contained studios provide outstanding versatility for guest accommodation, multigenerational living, a creative workspace or passive income potential. The grounds are a standout feature, with a small established pecan plantation, open lawns for recreation, a sparkling pool and a picturesque meandering driveway that reinforces the sense of privacy and scale. This is a tightly held hinterland offering where lifestyle, land and flexibility combine, just moments from Ballina Airport and the Far North Coast's stunning beaches. - Elevated main residence with classic verandahs and leafy outlooks - Two self-contained studios – ideal for guest accommodation or income - Productive small pecan plantation - Multiple alfresco zones for year-round entertaining - Light-filled interiors with beautiful timber flooring and high ceilings - Country-style kitchen with seamless connection to living and dining - French doors opening to covered outdoor entertaining - Resort-style pool set within expansive lawns - Under-house storage plus additional shedding - Private, tree-lined driveway and established grounds - Peaceful hinterland setting with easy access to Ballina Airport and the coast

The Quiet Journey Home Resting gently on Red Hill’s prized northern side, where the famed Merricks Trail winds beneath tall pines, lies a home that feels less discovered than remembered. Beyond the timber post and rail fencing, the approach itself is a story that can be told over & over. Green paddocks, ornamental trees, over the little creek, between two glassy dams where each turn whispers you’re nearly home. The residence, a single-level farmhouse thoughtfully renewed over time, blends classical proportions with quiet luxury. Marble and royal oak flooring define the interiors, while Gaggenau appointments, double glazing, open wood & gas fireplaces and ducted climate control air-conditioning ensure effortless comfort in every season. Two sumptuous bedroom suites as well as two further bedrooms allow for multi-generational living or welcoming guests with ease, and the open plan kitchen anchors the central living by its striking island bench spills naturally toward sunlit terraces and calm outdoor spaces. Beyond the gardens, a heated wet-edge pool invites long afternoons in the sun, while the arena, round yard, and extensive shedding infrastructure cater to horses, hobbies, and every rural indulgence. With abundant water, chook shed, 10kW solar and battery system, and complete privacy, the property epitomises sustainable luxury in its most relaxed Red Hill form. Where once a train made its slow ascent to the old station, now the journey home is quieter but every bit as memorable. The sound of tyres on the cattle grid, the soft pause before the gates open, and the familiar welcome of a place long loved and rarely found. Sometimes it’s not just a property that’s being sold, it’s a piece of a shared story, one that lives on quietly in the trees, the trail, and the friends next door. Proudly marketed by the team at Peninsula Sotheby's International Realty.

Architectural designed coastal estate with award winning olive grove, income streams and grand single level residence. A breathtaking 46.5 acre coastal holding delivering award winning olive oil, an industrial chic family residence of rare scale, commercial shedding infrastructure and sweeping views across Bass Strait and Port Phillip Bay, this is one of Cape Schanck’s most compelling lifestyle and income properties. Cocooned in total privacy at the end of a long tree lined drive, 515 combines the romance of a working olive grove with a sprawling single level modern residence, resort style pool, boutique vineyard and serious agricultural infrastructure, minutes from The National Golf Club, beaches, Rosebud Shopping Precinct and Peninsula Link. The striking industrial chic home features soaring ceilings, arched steel framed windows and polished concrete and parquetry flooring, with expansive open plan living and dining zones oriented to capture mesmerising coastal and hinterland views. Seven-bedroom accommodation on one level includes an indulgent main suite with large ensuite and robe, plus multiple guest suites ideal for multigenerational living, alongside flexible bedrooms/retreats that can double as home offices or studios. A designer kitchen with long island, quality appliances and walk in pantry anchors the entertaining spaces, while hydronic heating, Philippe Cheminee wood fires and ceiling fans ensure year round comfort. Outdoor living is resort style, with a heated inground pool framed by paved terraces, lawns and established natives, a covered alfresco deck for all weather dining and sunset drinks, fire pit terrace and generous level lawns for large scale gatherings or kids and pets. A separate self contained one bedroom unit with its own living, kitchen, bathroom and veranda is perfect for guests, extended family, caretaker or potential short stay income (STCA). Set on approximately 46.5 acres (18.84ha) of gently undulating, highly usable land, the property includes an established olive grove producing award winning extra virgin olive oil under the 515 brand, small boutique vineyard, veggie gardens, orchard and native plantings, plus substantial farm infrastructure with machinery sheds, work shed with offices and cool room, storage bays and containers, greenhouse, water tanks, dam, horse shelter, paddocks and cattle yards. Extensive income producing storage facilities currently generate around $100k p.a. from secure storage, with clear potential to continue or diversify, subject to approvals. Proudly marketed by the team at Peninsula Sotheby's International Realty.

Bathed in natural light and showcasing breathtaking harbour vistas, this exceptional five bedroom residence is a masterful collaboration between acclaimed Marchese Architects and PURE Interiors - combining timeless design, modern luxury and environmentally conscious living. Set across three expansive levels of full concrete construction, the home offers an extraordinary balance of elegance, functionality and resort-style comfort, enhanced by beautifully landscaped gardens and seamless indoor-outdoor living. • North-facing five bedroom home with sweeping harbour views • Award winning Taylor Brammer gardens with magnesium tiled pool • Designer chef's kitchen with Italian joinery and Gaggenau appliances • Four bedrooms with custom wardrobes plus flexible multi-purpose room • Five luxury bathrooms with Italian porcelain and heated rails • Multiple indoor/outdoor entertaining zones with home workspace • Large lower level with laundry and space for gym, cinema or cellar • French doors opening to private light-filled courtyard • Premium finishes including oak floors, high ceilings and bronze windows • Zoned Daikin ducted air conditioning throughout • Internal Otis lift with bespoke bronze detailing • Secure basement parking with EV charging • Solid concrete construction for insulation and sound privacy • Custom LUX pivot entry door with retractable Centor screens

To discover this home please watch the property video. Occupying a generous 921sqm (approx.) parcel of level land on the high side of a boutique cul-de-sac and with a desirable north aspect to the rear, this quality Mirvac-built residence radiates European-inspired elegance within the prestigious Castlewood Estate. It features a carefully curated array of characteristic contemporary refurbishments and a flowing open floorplan on two light filled levels designed for effortless family life and entertaining. A commanding façade with architectural symmetry and tall pointed windows combines with exquisite landscaping to create a gracious street presence and in a sought-after neighbourhood just 400m from the lush green expanses of Castlewood Park. The home has been handsomely custom enhanced including a brand new kitchen, stylish bathrooms and a stunning alfresco entertainment area, while manicured level lawns and gardens with a new heated mineral pool further accentuate the resort-style ambience. There are multiple living areas on the ground floor including a family room with a statement Jetmaster fireplace, and the superb open plan kitchen and dining area feature a 4.31m island bench finished in engineered stone along with soft-close cabinetry, stainless-steel European appliances comprising a Bosch dishwasher and chef’s ILVE oven with six-burner gas cooktop and integrated rangehood, plus a wide refrigerator space, an appliance cupboard and a sizeable pantry with slide-out shelving. Up to five bedrooms are offered – four upstairs all with built-in wardrobes including a spacious parent’s retreat with a newly renovated ensuite - and one on the ground floor ideal as a guest/in-laws room or home office. There is also a family bathroom on each level, with the oversized children’s bathroom upstairs featuring a double shower, standalone bath and dual basins. The kitchen/dining and rear living areas all open through glass French doors to a magnificent terrace featuring new double pergolas with ceiling fans and an outdoor kitchen including a built-in Beef Eater barbecue and sink. This area directly overlooks the gardens and the self-cleaning 8x4-metre pool with its travertine-look porcelain tile surrounds and a cleverly concealed sunken pool cover. The garden is framed by Viburnums, evergreen Murraya trees and Spartan Juniper conifers for family privacy, has a ‘hidden’ sand pit waiting for the younger members of the family to discover, and gated side access from the rear to the front of the house. Completing the exceptional floorplan is a double car garage with side by side parking and two remote activated doors, a Mercedes-branded EV charger, space for a workshop or storage and direct internal access from a mud room/laundry adjoining the kitchen. Other desirable attributes of this outstanding home include split system and ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning individually zoned to each of the bedrooms, multi-camera CCTV security, energy-efficient LED lighting with smart switches and a programmable garden irrigation system. All of these features can be controlled from a smart phone App along with the pool cleaning system. The property enjoys a quiet cul-de-sac location with a pathway for easy walking and cycling. It’s close to excellent schools, shopping, and public transport, including the 634 loop bus with frequent services to the Castle Hill Metro for easy access to Sydney CBD. For more information and to arrange a private inspection please contact Reuben Kee on 0423 741 323 or Sarah Khazma on 0403 831 800. *All information in this advertisement was gathered from sources deemed reliable, however, these are subject to change and Sotheby's International Realty does not take any responsibility for changes made. For further clarification, please make your enquiry.

Searching for a modern, move-in-ready haven with all the hard work done? Newly constructed, this classic Hampton’s haven delivers the dream. Spanning two light-filled levels, the interiors radiate timeless elegance, pairing Ancient Oak hybrid timber floors with soaring ceilings and VJ panelled walls. Everyday living and entertaining are elevated courtesy of multiple living zones and a contemporary kitchen with Caesarstone benches, 2pac cabinetry, premium appliances and butler’s pantry. Adjoining an open plan living and dining zone, a 5.5m void creates a sense of grandeur, while stackable sliding doors ensure a seamless connection to the protected alfresco terrace. Boasting built-in BBQ amenities, it’s the ideal setting to make memories with loved ones. Additionally, spend balmy summers cooling off in the magnesium pool nestled amongst a secluded oasis of mature Waterhousia and Lemon Myrtle trees. Families will appreciate access to five spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a tranquil master suite with dual walk-in robes, a luxe ensuite and balcony. Fully fenced and gated, the home also features 3-phase ducted air-conditioning, ample storage, a double garage and off-street parking. Set in a peaceful pocket within 11km of the airport and CBD, it’s also close to parks, schools, cafes, public transport and Westfield Chermside. So, if you're seeking effortless liveability, privacy and style without compromise, this is the one you’ve been waiting for. Inspect today! Property Specifications: • Newly built, classic Hampton’s haven on a 607m2 elevated block • Spans 389m2 across two light-filled levels, enhanced with high ceilings, feature VJ panelled walls and Ancient Oak hybrid timber flooring • Charming front patio opens to a foyer with a dramatic 6.7m void • Contemporary kitchen comprises 20mm Caesarstone benches, 2pac soft-close cabinetry, 900mm cooktop, rangehood and oven, integrated Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, brushed nickel tapware • Generously sized butler’s pantry with additional bench space, sink and storage • Soaring 5.5m ceiling crowns the dining area, adjoins the kitchen and living area to create an open-plan social hub that seamlessly flows outdoors • Ground floor media room plus an upstairs living area opening to a balcony • Spacious master suite sanctuary boasting dual walk-in robes, luxe ensuite with freestanding bath and a north-east aspect balcony • Three queen-sized bedrooms with walk-in robes • Modern bathroom with separate powder room • Ground floor bathroom and bedroom with built-in robe • Covered alfresco entertaining terrace featuring aluminium shutters, Caesarstone-topped marine grade cabinetry, beverage centre and Beefeater built-in BBQ • Magnesium pool with remote-operated lighting, sits amongst a secluded oasis of mature Waterhousier and Lemon Myrtle trees • Fully fenced and gated with landscaped gardens, front and rear lawns • Double garage with an under-stair storeroom and extended ceiling heights for over-bonnet storage • Large laundry with stone benches, 2pac cabinets and courtyard access • Automatic Rainbird Irrigation • Heat pump hot water system • 3 phase ducted and zoned air-conditioning • Close to parks, schools, cafes and public transport, with Westfield Chermside just 2km away • Under 10km to Airport and under 11km to the CBD Disclaimer: All information contained herein is gathered from sources we believe to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested persons should rely on their own enquiries.

Set across an expansive 24.7-acre hinterland estate, 'Amileka' is an architecturally distinguished residence that presents a rare expression of contemporary design immersed in one of Byron Bay's most picturesque rural settings. Framed by ancient Black Bean trees, manicured lawns and sweeping natural vistas, the property delivers a private sanctuary where refined living and exceptional craftsmanship meet in perfect balance. The main residence is defined by sculptural form and thoughtfully curated interiors, with expansive glazing, honed concrete floors and seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor spaces. A statement kitchen with a striking stone island and premium gas cooking anchors the living areas, while multiple entertaining zones, including a sunken lounge and elegant alfresco terrace-capture breathtaking outlooks across the surrounding landscape. The master suite offers a serene retreat with a sunken bath and panoramic views, complemented by four additional bedrooms, bespoke cabinetry, a media room and beautifully appointed bathrooms. Beyond the main home, the estate reveals an array of lifestyle and wellness amenities, including a glamorous 18-metre swimming pool, fire pit gathering area and a separate three-bedroom secondary residence ideal for guests or dual living. Just minutes from renowned local dining and village conveniences, this exceptional offering delivers a rare blend of seclusion, sophistication and accessibility. - Expansive 24.7-acre private hinterland estate - Award-recognised contemporary architectural design - Five-bedroom main residence with bespoke interiors - Statement stone kitchen with premium gas cooking - Sunken lounge and refined alfresco entertaining terrace - Luxury master suite with sunken bath and scenic outlooks - 18-metre swimming pool and dedicated fire pit area - Separate three-bedroom secondary residence with its own pool

This four-bedroom family home in a prime front row position in a private secure gated community. With its exceptional space, privacy and sweeping parkland views including three living areas and easy indoor-outdoor flow to a vast wraparound garden terrace with space to host a party for 100 guests. Owners within the gated community have the use of a large outdoor heated swimming pool, tennis court and games room, offering an outstanding lifestyle for a family. Architecturally designed with space for all the family to live, relax and entertain, the home has a wide foyer flowing to living and dining areas, granite kitchen and casual living/dining area, while the upstairs family area is central to the master bedroom suite (with dressing room, ensuite and balcony), 2 more big bedrooms (both with built-ins, one with balcony) and the main bathroom. At entry level are the 4th bedroom, 3rd bathroom, laundry and stairs to the lower level with a wine cellar, storage area and internal access to a three-car garage with generous storage. Windows on three sides bring sunshine and natural light into the interiors featuring excellent build quality with solid, double brick floor construction, plantation shutters, ducted air-con, gas heating bayonets and glass doors opening to the garden terrace with remote-controlled shade awnings and views to Bondi Junction making a magical backdrop at night. Enjoy birdsong and nature in this quiet parkside address with generous on-street parking, direct access to Cooper Park, 650m to Bellevue Hill shopping village and minutes to excellent schools including Cranbrook and The Scots College. - Vast wraparound terrace with landscaped gardens - Wide entrance hall with granite tiled flooring - Living & dining areas flow to the alfresco terrace - Casual living/dining area also opens to terrace - Family area central to bedrooms on upper level - Streamlined modern kitchen with stone benchtops - S/steel gas cooktop, 2 Bosch ovens, Miele dishwasher - Main bedroom with dressing room, ensuite, balcony - Large ensuite with spa bath and separate shower - 3 more large bedrooms with b/ins: one with balcony - 3 sleek bathrooms: 2 with bath and separate shower - Laundry with sink & storage; linen cupboard (upstairs) - Wine cellar and storage area (with sink) on lower level - Ducted air-con, plantation shutters, video intercom entry - Electric shade awnings & gas BBQ bayonet on terrace - Internal access to 3-car auto door garage with storage - Facilities include heated pool, tennis court, games room - Parkland at doorstep, 650m walk to village shops/cafes, - 250m to buses, quiet locale, generous on-street parking - Minutes to Double Bay, Bondi Junction and top schools

A Timeless Coastal Retreat – Space, Privacy & Effortless Luxury Inspect by Private Appointment. Positioned just moments from the pristine waters of McCrae Beach, this architectural masterpiece is a home of unparalleled craftsmanship, space, and sophistication. Designed by Rod Hannah and built by renowned Peninsula builder Darren Mountain, this meticulously crafted residence is a rare opportunity to secure a private coastal sanctuary that perfectly balances relaxation and refined entertaining. Tucked behind an elegantly landscaped façade, this expansive 1,243 sqm (approx.) holding unfolds into a grand yet welcoming retreat, where soaring ceilings, natural light, and premium finishes set an inviting tone. Whether it’s long summer days by the gas and solar-heated pool and spa, or intimate evenings by the warmth of two grand fireplaces, this home is tailored for effortless luxury, all year round. Designed with seamless indoor-outdoor living in mind, the state-of-the-art kitchen is a chef’s dream dressed in stone finishes, fully equipped with premium ILVE appliances, and enhanced by an expansive butler’s pantry with dual Vintec wine fridges. The open-plan living and dining areas extend to the alfresco pool deck and entertaining pavilion, offering a private and relaxed atmosphere for hosting family and friends. For those who appreciate privacy and space, the thoughtfully designed floor plan delivers exceptional accommodation, with three generous bedrooms, each with their own ensuite and walk-in robes. The grand master suite is a sanctuary, complete with an expansive robe and dual-vanity ensuite, while a separate pool house with ensuite offers a private retreat for guests. A home office or fifth bedroom caters to both work and leisure, ensuring flexibility for modern living. Beyond the striking interiors, every detail of this home has been designed for security, comfort, and functionality. Hydronic subfloor heating and ducted air conditioning provide year-round comfort, while keyless entry, CCTV, and secure perimeters ensure complete peace of mind. An expansive 100sqm garage with a workshop or gym space offers additional storage and lifestyle flexibility, while rear pedestrian access to Eddystone Street provides direct access to McCrae Beach and the McCrae Yacht Club, placing the bay just moments from the doorstep. Perfectly positioned between the bay and the hinterland, this exceptional coastal home offers an unmatched lifestyle, just a short walk to Alatonero, Merchant & Maker, and the McCrae Yacht Club. An easy 60-minute drive from Melbourne, it’s a destination for those who want the prestige of Sorrento and Portsea, with the added convenience of being that little bit closer to home. This is more than a home it’s a statement in coastal luxury, where every element has been designed for effortless living and unforgettable moments. Proudly marketed by the team at Peninsula Sotheby’s International Realty.

Elevated Resort-Style Design Moments from Tyrone Foreshore Design elegance meets effortless seaside resort-style living in this striking as-new retreat, positioned moments from the golden sands and sparkling blue waters of the Tyrone Foreshore. Created for those who value effortless luxury, generous proportions and seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining, the home captures the essence of relaxed Mornington Peninsula living. Spaciously composed interiors unfold across a series of beautifully curated living zones, anchored by an inviting open-plan heart. The chef’s kitchen sets a benchmark in both form and function, appointed with dual Smeg ovens including steam and pyrolytic options, an induction cooktop and a built-in Smeg coffee machine. A striking Monreale marble island bench forms the centrepiece of the kitchen, defining the space with sculptural presence and timeless appeal, while a fully equipped butler’s pantry with sink ensures entertaining is effortless at any scale. An indoor open fireplace adds warmth and atmosphere to the cosy lounge, while expansive glazing draws natural light throughout and creates a fluid connection to the outdoors. Premium finishes in relaxed coastal tones and thoughtful zoning enhance daily living, offering flexibility for families and guests alike. Designed to impress year-round, the outdoor entertaining domain is a standout. An undercover alfresco zone with outdoor kitchen, natural gas BBQ and wood fireplace overlooks the heated swimming pool and spa, creating a private, resort-style environment. An outdoor shower and dedicated pool powder room add everyday convenience, while established gardens provide privacy and a genuine sense of escape. Accommodation is equally impressive, comprising 5 generously proportioned bedrooms. The privately positioned primary suite is located on the ground level, creating a peaceful retreat with walk-through wardrobes and a spacious ensuite. Upstairs, the remaining 4 bedrooms are serviced by an additional 2 bathrooms and are complemented by a large second living room and a separate study area, completing an ideal family accommodation layout. Positioned within an easy walk for a swim at the Tyrone Foreshore or a morning coffee and paper at Blairgowrie Village, this outstanding residence offers a rare opportunity to secure an as-new, resort-style sanctuary suited to permanent living or an elevated coastal escape. Proudly marketed by the team at Peninsula Sotheby's International Realty.

Architect-designed and sustainably built, this striking single-level modern family residence is surrounded by sweeping paddocks and provides both rural tranquillity and proximity to local amenities. These include some of Victoria’s premier golf courses within minutes’ drive. Every element of the home has been crafted for longevity, comfort, and energy independence, combining refined natural materials with innovative off grid options. The thick rammed earth walls provide year round temperature stability, complemented by double glazing, a Lopi wood burner fire and reverse-cycle air conditioners. Flexible zoning allows the guest wing to be closed off, ideal for multi generational living or seasonal accommodation. Inside, premium Queensland Blackbutt flooring and granite benchtops reflect coastal craftsmanship and timeless design. Entertaining flows easily from the chef’s kitchen onto Stringybark timber decks and bluestone paved verandahs. These overlook landscaped gardens and a 10 metre heated pool. Sustainability underpins every feature: 40 solar panels deliver 15 kW of power supported by a Tesla Powerwall 3 battery, ensuring uninterrupted off grid capability. Heat pumps supply hot water and a network of tanks provides over 190,000 litres of rainwater, but with the rare combination of mains water connection. Beyond its architectural excellence, the property boasts extensive infrastructure. Two coded gates and an 800-meter sealed entrance road provide privacy and security. The property is fully fenced with 2.4 metre kangaroo proof boundaries, a rarity in the region, ensuring protection for both livestock and landscaped surrounds. The driveway leads to an expansive three-bay shed and dual double garages, all with three phase power. Designed for flexible use, the sheds are of heavy duty construction suitable for machinery, stabling, or workshop projects. In addition to a relaxed and healthy lifestyle, the property supports productive rural activities. The paddocks have been well fertilised for feed and hay production and stock water is provided via mains fed troughs. Steel cattle yards provide handling facilities for up to 25 head of cattle. There is also an established Eucalyptus tree plantation that can generate a seasonal income. While these operations offer ready-made agricultural revenue, lifestyle flexibility can be maintained through a network of established local contacts for ongoing management or partnership. Proudly marketed by the team at Peninsula Sotheby's International Realty.

Positioned on the edge of the picturesque village of Burrawang and set across eighteen breathtaking acres, heritage icon 'The Keep' is a rare and remarkable estate. Originally built circa 1870, the main residence comprises five generous bedrooms and five bathrooms (including ensuites), complemented by a newly renovated, self-contained one-bedroom garden cottage. A series of formal and informal living, dining, reading and sitting rooms create a home of exceptional scale and warmth, where romance and heritage elegance combine. The open-plan kitchen/dining/living room provides family ambience and opens through French doors to sweeping lawns and a tranquil central lake with jetty, framing idyllic rural views in every direction. The renowned Michael Bligh–designed gardens are a standout feature, showcasing century-old deciduous trees, a classic rose walk, and a woodland garden layered with bulbs that transform into a springtime spectacle. The garden is fully irrigated. Equestrian facilities are extensive and thoughtfully designed, including a six-horse barn (stables), six horse yards, a six-horse sand-based walker with variable speed, a 700-metre canter track, sand-based warm-up track and a dedicated equine swimming pool. Speciality horse fencing has been recently installed. Previously operated as a boutique bed and breakfast and with endless potential, the home's soaring 12-foot ceilings and multiple fireplaces deliver an authentic and luxurious Highlands' experience. Just a stroll to the Burrawang Village Hotel and only fifteen minutes from Bowral's excellent schools, shopping and medical facilities, 'The Keep' represents a special opportunity to secure a landmark Southern Highlands estate of distinction.

A rare opportunity to elevate your coastal lifestyle, this exceptional three-level townhouse captures uninterrupted views across Seven Mile Beach and the sparkling Pacific Ocean. Positioned in one of Lennox Head's most exclusive enclaves - Pinnacle Row. This property offers a perfect blend of luxury, low-maintenance living and breathtaking natural beauty, thoughtfully designed to maximise light, space and sea breezes, standing as an ideal retreat for those seeking both everyday comfort and holiday-style indulgence. Across the main living level, wide windows and indoor–outdoor flow invite the ocean panorama into every moment. The open-plan living and dining area forms the heart of the home, complete with a well-appointed kitchen and seamless connection to a private north-facing balcony, perfect for morning coffee, sunset drinks or simply watching the waves roll in. Two lower-level bedrooms provide privacy for family or guests, while the entire upper floor is dedicated to a serene master retreat featuring air conditioning, a built-in wardrobe and a stylish ensuite. Set within Lennox Head's coveted Golden Triangle, residents enjoy access to a resort-style swimming pool and shared outdoor spaces, enhancing the boutique coastal vibe. A double lock-up garage with internal access, low-maintenance design and close proximity to village shops, cafés, great schools and pristine beaches all add to its appeal. Whether you're looking for your new home, a luxury weekender or a secure lock-up-and-leave investment, this stunning townhouse promises relaxed living in one of the Northern Rivers' most coveted coastal locations. - Three-level luxury townhouse with panoramic Seven Mile Beach & ocean views - Located in Lennox Head's prestigious Golden Triangle on exclusive Pinnacle Row - Bright open-plan living/dining opening to a north-facing ocean-view balcony - Fully equipped kitchen with quality appointments - Upper-level master suite with ensuite, built-in wardrobe & air conditioning - Two additional bedrooms on the lower level plus a covered downstairs patio - Double lock-up garage with internal access - Access to the private Lennox Lights swimming pool & communal outdoor areas - Low-maintenance design ideal for owners, investors or holiday use - Walking distance to schools, beaches, village shops & cafés; 10 minutes to Ballina/Byron Airport

Contemporary Coastal Luxury, Steps from Sorrento Village Perfectly positioned just 350 metres from the Sorrento village, this refined architectural residence delivers a sophisticated coastal lifestyle where privacy, light and understated luxury come together seamlessly. Designed with enduring quality and crafted to a remarkable standard, the home now sits beautifully within fully mature, layered landscaping that enhances both privacy and connection to the outdoors. A keyless entry leads into a wide, gallery-style hallway, introducing the home’s clean lines and calm material palette. A dedicated study and oversized double garage precede the main living zone, where expansive glazing draws natural light deep into the interiors. The lounge room provides a quiet place to retreat, while the open-plan kitchen, dining and living domain forms the social heart of the home, anchored by a gas fireplace and opening through full-height sliders to the alfresco terrace. The outdoor spaces have been thoughtfully conceived for year-round enjoyment. An electronic louvered vergola, built-in BBQ, and generous entertaining deck sit alongside the fully tiled, heated pool, framed by mature hedging that delivers complete seclusion. The indoor–outdoor transition is effortless and intuitive a hallmark of the property’s design. Upstairs, accommodation is superbly zoned. The primary suite is a private retreat with a hotel-style ensuite and walk-in robe, elevated by long architectural windows that bring in filtered morning light. A guest suite with its own ensuite, along with three additional bedrooms and a central bathroom, provides exceptional flexibility for families or guests. Every detail has been considered for comfort, convenience and ease of living. Features include retractable flyscreens, underfloor heating and heated towel rails to all bathrooms, ducted heating and cooling, CCTV and mobile-access security, three external vergolas, and a remote mobile-controlled self-cleaning pool system. The home also achieves a 6-star energy rating. Set on approximately 885sqm, this premium address offers the rare combination of architectural quality, mature gardens, exceptional privacy and village-side walkability an enduring Sorrento lifestyle of elegance and simplicity. Proudly marketed by the team at Peninsula Sotheby’s International Realty.

Cascading across 30 elevated acres with mesmerising views to the Pacific Ocean, this extraordinary hacienda-style estate captures the spirit of traditional adobe architecture with a distinctly Australian sensibility. A celebration of natural materials, the home's whitewashed curves, arched thresholds and rich terracotta tones evoke a timeless sense of place. Oregon beams and handcrafted timber joinery enrich the interiors, while vast picture windows frame coastal glimpses, rolling hills and ever-changing skies. Crowning the residence, a rooftop pool terrace floats above the landscape – the centrepiece of a home made for both reverence and revelry. Additionally, the Japanese-style bathhouse features an eight-person spa and sauna, along with spaces designed for meditation or moonlit conversation. Five bedrooms on the lower level open to a lawn terrace edged by citrus and olive groves, with fragrant lavender to lull you to sleep. A further mix of study, guest and entertaining spaces unfold across breezeways and courtyards, blurring the line between indoors and out. Four bathrooms include a modern main with a freestanding tub and an additional powder room. Open fireplaces anchor central living spaces and bedrooms, creating warmth and atmosphere year-round. With a 300,000L water tank and an eco‑conscious design, this rare estate is equally primed for private living, luxury retreats or a world‑class wellness destination – an adobe‑inspired masterpiece wrapped in nature's quiet majesty. -Rooftop pool terrace with panoramic ocean views -Japanese-inspired bathhouse with 8-person spa and sauna -Five bedrooms on the lower level framing citrus, olive and lavender plantings -Open fireplaces in both living zones and bedrooms -Eco-conscious design includes a 300kL water tank and bio-cycle septic systems -Helipad-rated landing surface adds rare flexibility for prestige rural living -Zoned RU2 Rural Landscape with scope for retreat accommodation (STCA) -Construction commenced in early 1995, finished in 2000 -Over 300,000 rendered bricks -Concrete and terracotta roofing -Pool recently relined -Just 15 minutes to Mollymook Beach and Ulladulla

Amber Hill Estate offers unmatched seclusion and natural beauty, surrounded by wildlife, changing seasons, sweeping sunsets and brilliant night skies. Set across approximately 111 acres of rolling green hills, the property sits within a hidden valley with a temperate climate and reliable rainfall. Much of the land has been thoughtfully cleared with improved pastures, excellent irrigation, substantial water storage and two picturesque dams. The Caroline Pidcock designed main residence commands a magnificent position atop the hill, capturing panoramic views in every direction through expansive handmade windows and glass doors. This double storey, four bedroom home features high ceilings throughout and includes a four car lock up garage, a separate drive through port cochere, a mud room and a gym space. Entertaining is effortless with a generous north facing deck that flows seamlessly to the pool area. Comfort is assured year round with air conditioning, underfloor heating and Jetmaster fireplaces. The home is beautifully appointed with premium fixtures and finishes including Italian travertine and limestone flooring, a Poliform kitchen and an oversized laundry. Outdoors, the estate includes a tennis court, established fruit and nut trees, mature forested gullies and a striking heated self cleaning infinity pool that appears to cascade into the hillside. The property also features a two bedroom guest cottage with parking, overlooking a tranquil dam brimming with wildlife and water lilies. A separate wood slab cabin provides an ideal office with fast internet, perfect for working from home. Additional infrastructure includes a large machinery shed and cattle yards. The nearby village offers a school and a general store and Post Office. The popular Eungai Water Buffalo Cafe and dairy is only moments away. The area is rich in local produce including seafood, avocados, blueberries and macadamias, as well as a regular growers’ market. Positioned in the hinterland at the base of a State Forest yet still close to beaches such as Grassy Head, the estate delivers an exceptional blend of rural living and coastal lifestyle. Well known neighbouring areas include Macksville, Nambucca Heads and South West Rocks. Tamban is ideally situated between Port Macquarie and Coffs Harbour and just ten minutes from the Sydney to Brisbane freeway.

Nestled behind stately steel gates and set on approximately five beautifully landscaped acres, this French-inspired estate offers a rare opportunity to secure a truly unique country retreat. As you wander along a scenic path lined with flourishing gardens, a picturesque dam, a charming boutique vineyard, and a majestic old oak tree, you arrive at a home that radiates the enduring elegance of European heritage. Thoughtfully designed for refined rural living, the home is a seamless blend of classic character and modern comfort, perfect as a permanent family residence or an idyllic weekend escape. The residence showcases a suite of elegant features and flexible spaces: • Three spacious bedrooms, including an elaborate master suite upstairs • Two well-appointed bathrooms, including an ensuite with underfloor heating • Separate study or attic office space, ideal for working from home • Additional powder room located poolside for convenience • A warm and inviting lounge featuring wood fire • Informal sitting room offering a cosy retreat or media room • Open-plan kitchen and dining, with timber benchtops, gas cooking, and picturesque garden views • Petite laundry for practicality without compromising charm • Heated mineral swimming pool framed by new glass fencing • Separate summer house with French doors, perfect for relaxing or entertaining • Powered shed/workshop for hobbyists or extra storage • Mature gardens and hedges, maintained via an irrigation system fed by the dam Perfectly positioned just 10km from Bowral's schools, shopping, and cafés-and only moments to the historic village of Berrima-this property combines seclusion with convenience. From morning walks through your private garden to evenings by the fire, every element has been curated to deliver an exceptional lifestyle.

Design excellence, contemporary lifestyle and oceanfront luxury unite in this architectural masterpiece to deliver a world-class entertainer with direct access onto the sands of Cabarita Beach. Providing a premium coastal experience surrounded by panoramic views over the surf and Pacific Ocean, it has been created to ensure optimal comfort and light-soaked functionality and is now ready for you, your family and friends to come on over to celebrate. A free-flowing layout is well-thought-out for modern living and embraces a spacious open floorplan that connects easily with the outdoors for a great entertainer's lifestyle. Totally in tune with the rhythms of its soothing natural environs, this beautifully designed home is a surprising, hidden treasure next to a beach track leading directly to the surf and sand. The design takes inspiration from its scenic oceanside location and is ideally orientated to fully appreciate the crystal blue water outlook to the iconic Cabarita Beach headland. Interiors offer a selection of living spaces including a vast open family area that interacts with a sheltered dining terrace. The chef's kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, a bespoke concrete breakfast bar and walk-in pantry, plus there are four generous bedrooms, including an upper-level master retreat with deluxe ensuite, adjoining office and a sunlit balcony that commands stunning vistas. For entertainers, a choice of covered alfresco spaces awaits, as well as easycare landscaped gardens and a lap pool with poolside patio, plus there is a double lock-up garage with internal access. This superb property's picturesque surrounds combined with a residence of high-quality design make it a truly unique opportunity with direct beach access. It's also close to local shops, restaurants and amenities, and just 20 minutes from Coolangatta International Airport and 1.5 hours to Brisbane CBD. - Luxury beachside entertainer with substantial proportions - Direct access to Cabarita Beach through the adjoining nature reserve - Orientated to take full advantage of natural light and panoramic ocean views - Expansive open plan layout featuring flowing living and dining areas - Sheltered entertainment zones, swimming pool and poolside alfresco space - A well-designed chef's kitchen with breakfast bar and walk-in pantry - Two luxury appointed bathrooms, plus additional two powder rooms - Four bedrooms, an upper-level master with adjoining office, ensuite and balcony - Ducted air-conditioning, bespoke joinery, solar and auto double garage - Blissfully located just minutes to local shops, 45 minutes to Byron Bay

Refined Coastal Living Moments from Tideways Beach Inspections by Private Appointment only – please contact to arrange a time. Set in one of Sorrento’s most peaceful cul-de-sacs within easy reach of Tideways Beach and the Sorrento Sailing Club, this beautifully finished coastal residence delivers a seamless blend of modern comfort and timeless design. Crafted with attention to detail and proportion, it offers an effortless lifestyle for families, downsizers, or those seeking a refined retreat by the sea. A light-filled entry reveals soaring 3.8 metre ceilings and a palette of limestone, timber, and soft coastal hues. The open-plan living and dining zone is anchored by a statement limestone fireplace and framed by glass doors that extend to the alfresco deck, creating a true indoor-outdoor connection. A second living area offers flexibility for quiet relaxation or family gatherings. The kitchen is both functional and sophisticated, appointed with Super White Dolomite benchtops, dual Miele ovens, induction cooktop, integrated fridge and Zip tap. Entertaining continues seamlessly outdoors with a built-in BBQ (complete with Sirius rangehood and bar fridge) overlooking the solar-heated concrete fully tiled pool finished with travertine paving and framed by manicured lawns. Accommodation is generous and well-considered, with four bedrooms (two with ensuites) including a tranquil main suite featuring a walk-in robe and travertine appointed ensuite. The lower level offers a large double garage, gym, and dedicated wine storage — ideal for year-round living or holiday entertaining. Every detail, from hydronic heating and ceiling fans, the tactile beauty of limestone finishes, has been chosen for comfort and longevity. Just moments from Sorrento’s bay beaches, cafés, and walking trails, this is a home designed for those who value space, style, and the ease of coastal life.

Offered for the first time in 25 years, this much-loved multi-generational family estate presents a rare opportunity to secure a private, resort-style acreage in one of Northern NSW's most desirable coastal hinterland locations. Just 10 minutes from Lennox Head, Ballina, and only 25 minutes to Byron Bay, this expansive 162-acre property offers a lifestyle of serenity, space, and future opportunity. Set in a peaceful valley with panoramic views over abundant wetlands, the north-facing original farmhouse sits elevated to capture the best of the landscape. Bright and airy interiors flow to a large alfresco deck, perfect for entertaining while enjoying the tranquil surrounds. Designed for multi-generational living, the estate features three separate dwellings thoughtfully positioned for privacy and flexibility. A charming A-frame guest house is nestled among the trees, while a self-contained studio and a workers cottage provide additional accommodation options. Each dwelling is separately metered and connected to independent water and sewer infrastructure. The property is a true lifestyle haven, with resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, full-sized floodlit tennis court, and maintained grassed walking tracks with mains lighting that connect all infrastructure. There's plenty of space for children, chickens, and cattle to roam freely, making it an ideal setting for families seeking a rural escape with modern comforts. With over 30 fruit trees, unlimited water supply via tanks, a spring-fed well and bore, and newly fenced paddocks, the land is perfectly suited for cattle, horses or other livestock. Rolling cleared areas and fertile soil offer excellent grazing potential, while several elevated future house sites invite the opportunity to embrace stunning outlooks, with the possibility of capturing ocean views from the top of the property. Fronting the Ballina Nature Reserve, the estate is rich in native wildlife, including Brolgas and Jabiru, and offers a rare connection to nature while remaining close to coastal conveniences. Importantly, the property is located within a future growth area identified by Ballina Shire Council, presenting exciting development potential (STCA). Whether you're looking to create a dream family compound, invest in a working farm, or explore future development opportunities, this exceptional estate delivers on every front. - A rare and substantial 162-acre estate - North-facing original farmhouse with expansive valley and wetland views - Secondary A-frame guest house, self-contained studio & workers cottage - Well-appointed family residence with bright and airy interiors - Large alfresco entertaining deck, swimming pool & full-sized floodlit tennis court - Over 30 fruit trees, spring-fed well, bore & multiple water tanks - Fully fenced with quality paddocks and cleared areas ideal for cattle, horses or livestock - Maintained grassed walking tracks with mains power lighting between dwellings - Separately metered power, water & sewer infrastructure across all three dwellings - Multiple sheds and outbuildings for storage and farm use - Fronting Ballina Nature Reserve with abundant birdlife - Elevated future house sites with panoramic views and excellent building potential - Located in a Ballina Shire Council growth zone with future development possibilities - Just 10 minutes to Lennox Head, Ballina ; 25 minutes to Byron Bay

Nestled behind 300-year-old cast iron carriage gates, through a treelined driveway, and set amidst a prestigious enclave of the picturesque Southern Highlands, Chateau Blondel awaits. This breathtaking residence, named after renowned 18th-century architect Jacques-Francoise Blondel, rises elegantly from its elevated rural setting, evoking the timeless beauty of the French countryside. Designed with both family living and grand entertaining in mind, this near 1000-square-meter home (built in 2000) is a masterpiece of architectural craftsmanship. From the dozens of imported chandeliers to the gleaming granite and marble floors, every inch of the home exudes sophistication and charm. The opulent French-style kitchen and the grand baroque dining room, complete with a five-meter table, are perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings. The residence is bathed in natural light, with an abundance of French doors that open to expansive rural vistas over neighbouring vineyards, offering a constant connection to the stunning outdoor landscape. With oversized bedrooms providing unparalleled comfort and elegance, this home is an idyllic sanctuary. Featuring: - Elegant Free-Standing Pool Pavilion with salt-water heated pool - Geothermal Heating powered by a ground-sourced heat pump for efficient temperature control - 60kW Solar System-one of the largest in the district-enabling off-grid living - Port Cochere entrance, grand circular driveway, and attached garage with internal access - Bluetooth-Controlled Front Gates and back-to-base security system for peace of mind - Four to Five Luxurious Bedrooms with walk-in robes, complemented by three exquisite bathrooms - Spacious casual and formal dining areas, each with distinctive character - Wine Cellar, cloak room, and multiple living areas with grand fireplaces for ultimate comfort - Beautiful Rose Gardens, paddocks for animals, and a machinery shed Perfectly located just five minutes from the upmarket towns of Bowral and Berrima, this 5.719 hectare (14 acres approx.) estate ensures privacy, tranquility, and the ultimate rural lifestyle-all within a 70-minute drive of Sydney Airport. Discover the rare opportunity to own Chateau Blondel, where the charm of the French countryside meets the best of modern living.

Panoramic National Golf Course and Ocean Views With uninterrupted views across two National Golf Courses to Bass Strait and beyond, this extraordinary residence by architect Jeremy Wolveridge captures the essence of Peninsula living. Positioned on an elevated acre, it is distinguished by a grand entertainer’s balcony and expansive glazing, its rich palette of timber and bluestone blending seamlessly with the natural landscape. On the top floor, the kitchen, meals, dining, and lounge areas all capture spectacular views and flow directly to the balcony. The beautifully appointed kitchen showcases a stone island bench, premium appliances, and extensive storage, with the adjoining meals area perfectly positioned to frame the ocean backdrop while you have your morning coffee. The formal dining space opens effortlessly to the deck for evening gatherings, while the main living area, anchored by a Jetmaster fireplace connects to both the balcony and terrace for seamless indoor–outdoor living. The master suite shares the same breathtaking outlook, complete with a walk-through robe, luxurious en suite, and direct poolside access. Two fitted offices and a powder room complete this thoughtfully designed level. A spectacular private terrace set to the backdrop of nature with a wet-edge pool, outdoor fireplace, and pizza oven sets the stage for effortless entertaining and ultimate relaxation. Visionary design ensures the golf course and ocean vistas remain ever-present, whether enjoyed fireside, poolside, or from the expansive upper level. The lower level provides a private retreat for family and guests, with a generous lounge featuring a kitchenette, gas log fire and wine cellar opening to a practice putting green. Three robed bedrooms, including a guest suite with sitting area and private deck, are accompanied by two additional bathrooms, creating an environment of comfort and versatility. Luxurious yet highly functional, the home offers double glazing, hydronic and ducted heating and cooling, a comprehensive security system, triple garage, golf cart storage, and ample off-street parking. Every detail has been carefully considered to deliver an aspirational coastal retreat. Located within one of the Mornington Peninsula’s most exclusive addresses, inside the National Golf Club precinct, the property is close to Port Phillip Bay and Western Port beaches, Flinders village, acclaimed wineries, and fine dining. Elevated on a 4,045sqm (approx) allotment with uninterrupted golf course vistas and panoramic ocean views, it represents a rare lifestyle opportunity among the Peninsula’s finest architect-designed homes. Proudly marketed by the team at Peninsula Sotheby's International Realty.

To discover this home please watch the property video. Rarely does a home so perfectly achieve a balance of build quality, ease of living and functionality, and in a location chosen for both its tranquil aspect and convenience to area drawcards such as Cherrybrook Village Shopping Centre and Cherrybrook Technology High. Now further enhanced by proximity to Oakhill Drive Public School and the Cherrybrook Metro station, the home uniquely reflects the owners' appreciation for art, literature and history, including a dedicated library room and the capacity to showcase artworks complete with wide display walls and directional illumination. Positioned on a sweeping northwest corner block of approx. 840sqm with a high aspect and leafy neighbourhood views, it boasts a spacious open layout featuring thoughtfully curated interiors bathed in natural light with seamless indoor/outdoor flow for entertaining. There are generous formal and open plan living spaces along with an island kitchen featuring Miele appliances, a cellar room, newly remodelled bathrooms and up to four king sized bedrooms including one ideal as a home office with adjacent bathroom on the ground floor. A highlight is the superb parents' retreat with its versatile private lounge, study or nursery plus a large walk-in robe, ensuite including bath and a sundrenched balcony where the views take centre stage. The family living and dining areas open through sliding glass doors at the rear to a low maintenance garden finished in high-quality limestone, including feature Egyptian limestone pavers. This area includes an alfresco meals area and in-ground saltwater swimming pool. A full main bathroom with separate powder room, a large internal laundry and an automatic lock-up garage with direct access into the house and a separate door to the backyard completes the exceptional floorplan. Other desirable features include an Egyptian limestone front verandah, landscaped gardens with multiple grass trees, ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning and valet vacuum, gas heating bayonets, elegant white plantation shutters, wool carpet to the living areas and all bedrooms, and a back-to-base alarm system. The convenience of the location cannot be understated; in a premium cul-de-sac neighbourhood just 330m from city buses, 450m to Westminster Park, 650m to Darlington Drive Playground and Erlestoke Park, 1.5km to Cherrybrook Village Shopping Centre, close proximity from the Cherrybrook Metro and to Castle Towers Shopping Centre. The home is also in the catchments for both Cherrybrook Technology High and Oakhill Drive Public School, 1.8km from Tangara School for Girls and 3.2km to Oakhill College. For more information and to arrange a private inspection please contact Reuben Kee on 0423 741 323 or Sarah Khazma on 0403 831 800. *All information in this advertisement was gathered from sources deemed reliable, however, these are subject to change and Sotheby's International Realty does not take any responsibility for changes made. For further clarification, please make your enquiry.

An iconic landmark reborn, the Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel represents a rare chance to acquire a piece of history in the heart of the Northern Rivers. Originally established as a girls' school, this Edwardian-style manor has been thoughtfully transformed into a boutique hotel that seamlessly blends heritage charm with modern luxury. Steeped in character and prestige, it stands as one of Ballina's most recognised and admired properties. The hotel offers twelve distinctive and generously proportioned rooms, each featuring a private ensuite and access to its own section of veranda. Carefully refurbished with full repainting, upgraded air-conditioning, a modernised kitchen and restaurant, as well as a stylish new pool lounge, the Manor is impeccably presented and ready for continued success. Its combination of architectural grandeur and contemporary facilities ensures enduring appeal to both leisure and corporate guests. Beyond the accommodation, the property boasts landscaped gardens, a swimming pool, and expansive verandas that frame its stately façade. An elegant restaurant and licensed bar add another dimension to the guest experience, creating additional revenue opportunities and elevating the Manor's reputation as a premier destination for travellers. Perfectly located just moments from the Richmond River, Ballina's vibrant dining and retail precincts, and pristine local beaches, the Manor enjoys proximity to key attractions including 5 mins to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport and Ballina Golf Club, Byron Bay only 25 mins. Ideally situated to attract both domestic and international visitors. Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel presents an unrivalled opportunity to secure a prestigious hospitality asset in a highly sought-after coastal region. - Iconic Edwardian-style manor with heritage status - Twelve spacious guest rooms, each with private ensuite - Expansive verandas offering exclusive outdoor retreats - Recently refurbished with significant modern upgrades - Elegant on-site restaurant and licensed bar - Landscaped gardens and swimming pool for relaxation - Minutes to beaches, golf, shopping, and dining - Just 5 mins to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport - Only 25 mins to Byron Bay and Cape Byron Lighthouse - Trophy hospitality asset in a thriving tourism hub