luxury real estate for sale Otago, New Zealand (page 4)

Nestled on a small acreage overlooking the serene Lake Hayes and the surrounding mountains, this unique, eco-conscious straw bale home is quirky yet inviting - offering a warm, homely atmosphere. Cherished by well-known local artists for over twenty years and unanimously admired by guests and visitors, this home’s timeless construction and creative flair seamlessly blends with the ever-changing, world-class scenic environment in which it lies.Set in romantic grounds bursting with character and charm, the property offers a direct connection to Queenstown’s renowned cycle trails and walkways around Lake Hayes. Outdoor living spaces, including a substantial tanked terrace and a covered pergola, each further enhance the vistas and connection to this special natural environment.Designed to embrace natural light and panoramic views, creating a tranquil and restful sanctuary, the heart of this home lies an expansive main lounge, featuring an open fireplace that separates two framed views of the magnificent lake and mountain. For more intimate moments, the cosy snug living room with woodstove offers a retreat of comfort and serenity. It is the quintessential spot for unwinding with a book or relishing a peaceful evening.The kitchen and dining areas come to life throughout the day; bathed in warm natural light that highlight vivid tones and further enhance the homes generous use of natural timbers. An intriguing custom industrial rangehood provides further personality to this space.The charming cottage with living-roof is a delightful addition to the property and offers a bedroom, a full bathroom, and a cosy living room with a kitchenette. This space is perfect for hosting guests, generating long-term or visitor income, or could be used as an office, art studio, gym, or general recreational space.

The basin between Arrowtown, Lake Hayes, and Queenstown is surrounded by a stunning theatre of mountains that both enhance and protect the area. It's one of the most beautiful and accessible locations in the world, an assessment echoed by countless discerning individuals who have chosen to acquire or establish permanent or part-time homes here.Conceived by Three Sixty Architecture and brought to life by a talented, passionate construction team, this brand new, luxurious alpine home with separate guest suite is highly specified, energy efficient, finished with meticulous attention to detail, and enjoys some of the best views that Queenstown has to offer.A rare and valuable offering in one of New Zealand's most sought-after locations, we anticipate strong early interest in this one. Be sure to make yourself known to us and schedule a private or video tour at your earliest opportunity. Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 4 + 1 Living areas: 3  Garaging: 2 Floor Area: 392 m2 Land Area: 8,038 m2Visit our website for extensive information and additional photo/video content.

Welcome to this down-to-earth and beautifully designed lifestyle property in Arrow Junction that feels like home the moment you step onto the grounds. Completed in 2020, this property has all the modern touches you'd expect, plus the balance of a 10-Year Guarantee for peace of mind. Spread out over a generous 5,632 square metres, The Arrowsmith offers a spacious home with a smart and straightforward layout. If you're after a place that blends practical country living with a touch of the fine life, this might just be the one you've been waiting for.There is also potential for an additional 1ha (approx.) paddock to be included in this purchase by way of a boundary adjustment, allowing for equine or other uses.Visit our website for extensive information and additional photo/video content.Website Link:  https://olvrd.nz/1228Gi

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.

Overlooking the tranquil waters of Lake Hayes lies the perfect embodiment of modern luxury interwoven with timeless lodge-style charm. This exquisite home, set against the backdrop of one of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes, stands as a testament to the vision of renowned, forward-thinking architect Craig Jarvis, offering an unparalleled living experience and promising its occupants the absolute pinnacle of environmental influence.Further enhancing the attraction, a spacious two-bedroom studio residence will cater to the unique and diverse needs of this property’s new owners. Reinforcing an unwavering commitment to excellence and aversion to compromise in creating this masterpiece, the studio shares equal design flair, attention to detail, and build quality as the main home.Bedrooms: 4 + 2 Bathrooms: 3.5 + 1 Living areas: 3 + 1 Garaging: 3 Floor Area: 439 m2 Land Area: 4067 m2Visit our website for extensive information and additional photo/video content.

Secure this special property for generations to come. Established in a unique rural setting, this lovely 1 Hectare (more or less) site is positioned privately alongside the Hawea River. With a sunny, flat north facing platform located alongside a babbling stream, with established trees, access to the river and much of the landscaping already completed, this property offers a rare opportunity to secure a tranquil and diverse canvas to build your rural dream home. If you desire an abundance of space in an established setting or are looking for somewhere to build with a connection to nature, this is a great place to start. Partially landscaped with both new and established plantings, drip irrigation installed to gardens and an existing shed onsite to utilise while you design and build your dream home. This hidden treasure, offers options for a simple sustainable lifestyle, with only a short drive to either Hawea or Wanaka townships. Auction: 12:00 pm Saturday 14th December 2024 at 78 Ardmore Street, Wanaka (unless sold prior) Download property details here: https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/742280003

Hidden from the world in the small historic gold-mining town of Ophir in New Zealand's Central Otago, Pitches Store provides luxury accommodation and delicious meals, perfect as a well deserved stop-off on the Otago Central Rail Trail, a foodie destination, a romantic getaway or for corporate travellers. Beautifully restored and renovated by the current owners in 2012, it has operated ever since as luxury accommodation including six king-sized rooms with en-suite facilities and an award-winning licensed cafe/restaurant which can accommodate 50 people. Pitches Store has a fine reputation for the quality of its offerings and the experience it provides. The building renovation has received both architectural and Master Builders awards. The restaurant has a quality reputation and has won numerous culinary awards. The accommodation has a Qualmark 4 Star plus rating. The business has enjoyed excellent reviews through Trip Advisor, Booking.com and Lonely Planet. At any given time, the business has significant forward bookings for accommodation and dining. Pitches Store at 45 Swindon Street is a beautifully restored and enlarged Category 2 Heritage listed building in Ophir's main street. The building has been fully earthquake strengthened during the restoration process. It sits on a 1,969sqm section across 2 titles. The original building dates back to 1883 when it was built as a general store for John Pitches, a merchant from Victoria in Australia who achieved some commercial success in Ophir (then called Blacks) in the mid 1860's. It is the last surviving of several general stores which Ophir boasted in its boom days. This must-visit boutique accommodation and dining venue is now for sale. The sale includes the business, Pitches Lodge and Cafe Limited. The 1,969sqm parcel of land and the building Pitches Store, the equipment and the assets. More information is available, if you are interested please contact either Jane or Matt. For Sale: NZD$2,450,000 plus GST (if any)

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.