luxury house with sea view for sale Richmond, New Zealand

Abel Tasman Lodge Nestled within the serene coastal village of Marahau, just a stone's throw away from the world-famous Abel Tasman National Park, stands the prestigious Abel Tasman Lodge. This gem of a business offers not just a slice, but the whole pie of world-class hospitality amidst nature's grandeur. Crowned New Zealand's top Small Stay in 2019, 2020, and 2022 by TripAdvisor, Abel Tasman Lodge isn't just a place to stay; its a destination in itself. The current owners have thoughtfully transformed it into a boutique sanctuary, with plans for even more wonders on the horizon. This picturesque lodge beckons with its harmonious blend of natural beauty and endless adventure. The meticulous care and enhancements by the current owners ensure that the lodge remains a sought-after destination, requiring minimal upkeep for prospective buyers. Well-appointed chalets and amenities radiate warmth, fostering a dedicated clientele, robust reservations, and an impeccable reputation. Complemented by an arts and crafts retail store and curated excursion offerings on behalf of local operators, there's something for everyone here. A flexible meeting space means even the quieter months aren't so quiet anymore. With reservations locked in months ahead, the opportunity never wanes, no matter the season. Set against the awe-inspiring back drop of Marahau's natural landscape, the lodge's contemporary chalets seamlessly blend comfort with scenic beauty. Featuring 15 meticulously crafted chalets, including studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom options, and a grand suite, each unit boasts outdoor decks offering views of native gardens and the Abel Tasman National Park. Wellness amenities include an outdoor spa pool and a bespoke massage room. A sprawling two-story owner's residence has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, generous living spaces, two garages, and a secluded courtyard for leisurely gatherings. For those seeking an incomparable lifestyle opportunity amidst paradise, seize the chance to explore this extraordinary property today. Offers over $5,000,000 + GST if any.

28 The Cliffs is an exceptional residence offering an enviable position in one of Nelson's most sought-after locations. This architecturally designed home ensures uninterrupted front row views across the dazzling Tasman Bay from virtually every room in the home. Relax in one of the two living rooms framed by floor-to-ceiling windows. Enjoy a morning coffee on your bedroom balcony nestled by the heritage oak tree. Savour the sunsets from your secluded bench-seat on the cobbled patio. Wine and dine on the downstairs terrace and host a BBQ with friends. The mature, park-like setting is quiet and private yet only a five-minute drive to Nelson CBD, a 15-minute stroll to award-winning restaurants or a 20-minute walk along the gorgeous waterfront to the beach. This multi-level home allows diverse living configurations including extended family options, working from home or, with its own entrance, potential for an additional rental income stream. The two separate and generous garages can both be accessed internally and provides ample space for vehicles, boats, a workshop or more storage.

Rutherglen Villa Following six years of meticulous restoration, the exquisite Grand Victorian Villa, Rutherglen, has been listed for sale. Boasting four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and three expansive living areas, this residence epitomizes opulent living in a highly sought-after locale. Constructed in 1904 for the progeny of Alexander Brown, the founder of the Anchor Shipping and Foundry Company, a stained-glass window adorning the front entrance proudly displays the name Rutherglen, paying homage to Brown's birthplace near Glasgow, Scotland. Meticulously refurbished from its foundation, this home has been lovingly preserved, retaining its allure, charm, and original fixtures and features Offering breath-taking vistas stretching across the bay and over Haulashore Island, this property provides an idyllic setting to relish in mesmerizing sunsets and the graceful presence of yachts sailing on the tranquil waters. Seize this exceptional chance to acquire this historic treasure nestled in Nelson's prime waterfront local.

Classic Charm in Nelson's Prestigious Dress Circle This charming and historically significant villa, an original creation situated in the heart of Nelson's prestigious district, was constructed by the Houlker family in 1922. Now available for the first time in over five decades, this property is a unique gem. Tucked away on just under half an acre (1867m2) of land atop the city, it offers captivating views of the bay, presenting a rare and exceptional opportunity. The locality provides access to popular schools, colleges and local tracks in the area. Featuring dual living spaces, a distinct kitchen, a versatile family room/office, four spacious double bedrooms, a sunroom, a well-appointed family bathroom, and abundant storage throughout. The villa maintains classical features and is a well-appointed character home with a prime location, making an attractive option for those seeking executive or family city living in Nelson.

Indulge in the Beauty of Bronte Perched atop the scenic lifestyle hub of Tasman District, this expansive private residence boasts breathtaking views, established gardens, winding walkways, and terraced lawns. Crafted with enduring quality, this home stands as a testament to timeless elegance. Dressed in Oamaru stone and wood, featuring European-style tilt-and-slide thermally efficient windows, and adorned with spacious open-plan living spaces that capture gorgeous views, this property demands your attention. Bathed in morning sunshine, the kitchen and living areas offer a captivating estuary-facing panorama, surrounded by the tranquility of private parkland. The indoor spaces seamlessly transition to expansive decks overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds and the ever-changing Waimea estuary towards Nelson. This well-proportioned residence comprises four bedrooms, an office, high gabled ceilings, and an open-plan living and dining area with a large picture window framing the mesmerising view. Equipped with grid-tied solar panels, separate solar hot water heating, a ducted heat pump, a log burner, and underfloor heating in the bathrooms, this home ensures warmth and cost-effective living. An internally accessed double garage, a separate laundry, and an additional double garage/workshop with space for two or more cars cater to both convenience and the needs of workshop enthusiasts. The well-established garden, with ample space for personal touches, features large flat lawn areas ideal for a potential pool or tennis court. Situated in the coveted Bronte Peninsula, the fastest-growing region in Tasman, this property is just 10 minutes from Richmond, 20 minutes from Nelson, and minutes away from the charming Village of Mapua, known for its cafes, restaurants, bars, and diverse shopping. Viewings are available by appointment only; contact Nadia or Ged today to experience the allure of this remarkable home.

Standing proud above Atawhai, down a long private driveway, this elegant quality two-level home is built along the lines of a classical manor. From the paved paths and driveway, double door columned front entrance, Porcelain tiled atrium foyer and rimu wood framed staircase, this is a home of substance, built with quality components, materials and classical style throughout. A build of this quality is seldom found today, and this property will be performing well for many decades to come. The ground floor sprawls across the open plan kitchen, living area and dining room, all making the most of the northern aspect and the stunning views across Tasman Bay to the Kahurangi mountains and beyond. It luxuriously appointed kitchen flows easily through to formal dining and casual living opening out to a balcony stretched along the length of the house. The gas fire and high quality PVC double glazed windows throughout makes for a warm comfortable home with minimal heating required. Upstairs are three bedrooms all with beautifully appointed ensuites including the generous master suite with ensuite and dressing room, all enjoying the more elevated views and opening on to the balcony running the length of the second floor. An office also is included on this level. This is a superb home for entertaining family and friends on a lavish scale. There is also a double garage, a basement, a hobby room/workshop/gym/sleepout, accessed from the covered outdoor living area in between the house and the garage. The northern aspect and size of the covered outdoor living area means you get to make the most indoor-outdoor living with the Tasman climate and the elevated views this property enjoys year-round. Beautiful gardens and established trees, fully irrigated and a large water tank purely for the purpose of keeping the grounds green and lush even in the hot dry summers. Classical architecture, elegant, refined interiors, beautiful established grounds only a 10- minute drive from everything the city of Nelson has to offer.

Seaside Living • Only 15 minutes easy drive to Nelson CBD • Renovated and extended NZ villa • Fabulous views of Tasman Bay and Mountain Range • 4 bedrooms, two bathrooms • Living upstairs and down • Elevated well above sea level • Quiet and peaceful - no traffic noise or light pollution • An easy stroll to the beach end of the internationally renowned Boulder Bank • Potential for a second income stream or extended family. • Premium specification build • Huge workshop area and storage space for DIY enthusiasts Prepare to be charmed by this beautifully renovated villa nestled in a peaceful and sought-after seaside location. Elevated above sea level for the best views, and just an easy stroll down to the ever-popular beach at Glenduan. Live a life of tranquility away from the crowds and traffic - this unspoilt spot is a favorite for those looking for that elusive quiet and friendly seaside community within 15 minutes of Nelson City. Light-filled living, with high ceilings, solid woodwork and polished floors make family living and entertaining a joy with a seamless indoor/outdoor flow. This home is all about lifestyle - whether it be quietly relaxing on the huge deck or holding the family BBQ - drinking in the spectacular Tasman Bay vista. Enjoy the sunny, mature gardens, which are delightfully private and offer great areas for pets, children and growing veggies - with just the right amount of shade trees for those warm, lazy afternoons. For the more adventurous you are just a short stroll down the road to swim and play in the sea and of course the Cable Bay walkway (one of the most stunning walks in Nelson) is right on your doorstep... Day to day life is easy with the school bus on hand, and the quick commute to work making the dream of living in such a wonderful location easily achievable. A dreamy large family home, or a great home and income opportunity in this ever poplar location. Virtual Open Homes also available. Contact Jacqui for a link to view.

Opulent Living with Enchanting Bay Vistas Nestled on the picturesque hillside of Cable Bay, this unique combination of design & location offers captivating views of the bay from every corner. Its refined interior emanates an unmatched sense of luxury, elevating it to the embodiment of sophistication. The two exquisitely designed bedrooms with ensuites offer ever-changing views over the bay. Tailored to enhance its coveted location, the home features a separate formal dining area, a sleek suspended fireplace, a state-of-the-art designer kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the spacious tiled terrace, impressing aesthetically from every perspective. To complete the picture, meticulously manicured gardens adorned with exotic trees sprawl across 1.11 hectares, all secured behind private gates. This represents the pinnacle of lifestyle, whether it serves as your secondary retreat or primary abode, exemplifying living at its zenith.