luxury real estate for sale Takaka, New Zealand

Secluded Gem with Spectacular Ocean Views Nestled in tranquil beauty, this lovely property offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of both worlds—privacy, space, and proximity to the stunning beaches of Tata Beach and Ligar Bay. With only a short drive to these pristine shorelines, you'll enjoy the peaceful, relaxed lifestyle of living close to the water, with the bonus of having the rolling hills and countryside as your backdrop. Spanning 2.2 hectares, this property provides a peaceful retreat while remaining close to local amenities. The main house features a spacious open plan living and dining layout with stunning polished Rimu floors throughout. The heart of the home includes a walk-in pantry, a sleek stainless steel bench top in the kitchen, and a luxurious two-sided gas fireplace to add warmth and ambiance to the living areas. A dedicated media room, complete with a projector, is the ideal spot for movie nights or entertaining guests. The house includes four generous bedrooms, two of which feature walk-in wardrobes, offering ample storage space. The views from the home are nothing short of breathtaking, with vistas stretching out across the water and the picturesque hills, creating a peaceful retreat where every moment feels like a getaway. Connected by a large deck with beautifully trellised table grape vines, the modern two-bedroom open plan cottage is a wonderful addition to the property. Whether you use it as guest accommodation, a retreat, or space for extended family, the cottage offers comfort and warmth with its own wood burner, including an oven for added charm. The cottage bathroom and bedroom are wheelchair accessible, ensuring easy access for everyone. The outdoor deck area creates a seamless connection between the main house and cottage, perfect for outdoor dining or simply soaking in the views while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. This property is a gardener's paradise, with a variety of fruit trees including peaches, pears, plums, apples, citrus, walnuts, passionfruit, avocados, and pomegranates. The expansive grounds are partially fenced, and a small pond adds to the natural beauty. Beyond the living spaces, the large garage and workshop area offer an abundance of storage space for vehicles and equipment. Whether you’re an enthusiast for cars or water sports, there’s more than enough room for all your hobbies. The driveway and ample parking areas ensure there's always space for vehicles, boats, and guests, providing easy access to the entire property. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the quiet seclusion, yet with the stunning beaches just a short drive away, you'll always be able to enjoy the beauty of the water at your leisure. 1160A Abel Tasman Drive is a rare gem offering the best of coastal living, expansive grounds, and an inviting home filled with character and charm. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat, a spacious family home, or the perfect base to explore the beauty of Golden Bay, this property has it all. Experience the ultimate in relaxed living, where every day feels like a holiday in this picturesque, sought-after location. Private viewings only. *Boundary Lines Indicative Only.

Imagine a stunning 16-hectare beachfront estate, perfect for your extended family or multiple families seeking a harmonious blend of privacy and togetherness. Located on the serene Paton's Rock Beach, this exceptional property offers four unique residences, each designed to cater to different family needs while ensuring everyone enjoys their own space. Key Features: · Main Residence: 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and two levels, plus an adjoining 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom wing · Charming Cottage: A cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-level retreat · Single-Level Dwelling: A 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home · Two-Level Dwelling: Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Additional Highlights: · Private Beach: Enjoy exclusive access to your own stretch of Paton’s Rock Beach, complete with waterfront riparian rights. · Outdoor and Recreational Amenities: Explore ten fenced fields with troughs, a small riding arena, and ample grazing areas. The property is also equipped with extensive organic gardens, including fruit trees, vegetable plots, a potting shed, a shade house, and a large glasshouse. · Creative Spaces: Embrace artistic endeavours in the bespoke octagonal studios designed for visual and acoustic arts, or utilize the cedar-clad workshop, which features seven rooms and three-phase power. · Natural Beauty: Admire the native plant restoration along the river, enhancing the estate’s tranquil and picturesque setting. · Utilities and Sustainability: Equipped with six rainwater tanks, two wells, three septic systems, and solar hot water in the main home, ensuring a sustainable lifestyle. Just 1.5 hours northwest of Nelson City, this estate is close to Golden Bay’s hidden beaches and is conveniently near Abel Tasman and Kahurangi National Parks. Takaka, the central hub, is a mere 10-minute drive away, offering schools, shops, and cafes, with daily flights to Wellington. This extraordinary property, with a combined CV of $3.285 million across two titles, promises unparalleled privacy and flexibility for extended or multiple families.

A Unique Property in Awaroa Set within the breathtaking landscape of Abel Tasman National Park, Awaroa Inlet is a stunning tidal estuary renowned for its dramatic, ever-changing scenery of golden sandbanks, turquoise waters, and lush, native forest fringes . Here time is measured by the tide. Walkers pause for low water to cross the inlet. Kayaks glide silently across mirrored reflections. Native birds stitch the sky with movement. Visitors will comment that “Some places are visited. Awaroa is felt.” Whether you are looking for a holiday house that will accommodate large family gatherings, a lifestyle change where you can generate an income or just somewhere beautiful to hide away, The Farm Awaroa offers it all. This is an extraordinary opportunity to invest in one of New Zealand’s most unique coastal settings where properties are very tightly held. Blending rustic charm with thoughtful accommodation, the main house features three bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge opening out onto a generous deck area perfect for entertaining. The mezzanine level accommodates a media room and additional beds. Complementing the home are four double accommodation pods, each designed for comfort and privacy, sharing a beautifully appointed bathroom and shower block setup for guests, family, or even boutique visitor experiences. An outdoor kitchen with a pizza oven, a wood fired hot tub and sauna all contribute to the holiday experience. Other Features Include: Easy access to the stunning Awaroa Beach and The Abel Tasman Coastal Track (Great Walk of New Zealand) 10 acres of arable land located on the edge of Abel Tasman National Park Accessible by boat or plane. Visitors can fly directly to the property An unusual wine cellar built into the sandstone cliff “The Farm Awaroa” website is available to the next owner Yurt for retreat/workshop space or extra accommodation Owning this property means stepping into a landscape shaped by history, nature, and community. Mornings are painted gold across still water, while evenings bring only the gentle hush of the returning tide and the distant call of native birds. It is a connection — to the land, to the sea, to nature, its stories, and to something enduring. Few places in the world offer this combination of national significance, ecological beauty, and heartfelt history. Fewer still become available to purchase. Private viewings only.

Positioned in the very heart of Kaiteriteri, this circa 1500 sqm freehold commercial cross-lease site presents an outstanding opportunity for developers and investors in one of New Zealand’s most desirable coastal locations. Key Highlights: •Resource Consent approved for 11 apartments, with sea views from the first and second floors •Flat, highly accessible site within easy walking distance to the beach, store, cafes, and restaurants •Practical design incorporating ground-floor parking with residential living above •Two established complementary businesses currently operating on site, providing valuable holding income if development is staged •Location - Kaiteriteri frequently receives international accolades appearing regularly on the world’s best beaches list Land of this caliber and flexibility in Kaiteriteri is extremely limited, making this a rare chance to secure a site with immediate income and long-term development upside. The area continues to attract strong demand from both permanent residents and holidaymakers, supported by numerous high-end and multi-million-dollar residential builds underway nearby. Whether you choose to proceed with the existing consent, adapt the plans, or explore an alternative development, this site offers exceptional versatility in a blue-chip coastal setting. Opportunities like this are seldom available and may not be seen again for decades. Contact Ged today to obtain further details on this exceptional investment.

Birdsong House — Elevated Living Above Tasman Bay Introducing Birdsong House — a beautifully crafted sanctuary where timeless character meets modern comfort, set against a breathtaking backdrop of expansive views over Tasman Bay and the surrounding ranges. From the moment you arrive, this impressive four-bedroom residence showcases meticulous attention to detail. Inside, the warmth of reclaimed Rimu, intricately carved timber features, and bold Macrocarpa beams draw your eye upward to the dramatic cathedral ceiling, creating a sense of space and grandeur. Contemporary finishes, including sleek Karndean flooring and statement lighting, elevate the home while respecting its timeless character. At the heart of the home, the generously appointed country kitchen, updated in 2025 with Caesarstone counters, is designed to inspire. Featuring abundant storage, a six-burner hob, and twin pyrolytic wall ovens, it caters effortlessly to both everyday living and entertaining on a grand scale. Constructed with premium Hebel materials, the home delivers outstanding energy efficiency, acoustic insulation, and fire resistance. Year-round comfort is ensured with multiple heating and cooling options, including heat pumps, a ducted system, and full double glazing. Enhanced internal insulation, soundproofing, and solid timber doors create a calm private living environment. Flexible living spaces add further appeal, with a separate entrance opening to a second lounge and a spacious bedroom with ensuite — ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or additional income potential. Upstairs, three further bedrooms include a well-appointed master suite with walk-in wardrobe and ensuite. Outdoors, the property continues to impress. An oversized standalone double garage offers excellent storage and workshop possibilities, while a charming self-contained one-bedroom cottage with a kitchen and full bath, provides a private retreat complete with wraparound veranda and captivating sea and mountain vistas. Set within thoughtfully landscaped grounds, the property features established native plantings designed to attract birdlife and support the surrounding ecosystem. Wander along private walking tracks, enjoy the convenience of irrigated raised garden beds, and harvest from a thriving orchard of citrus, stone fruit, apples, and avocados. Positioned in a highly sought-after location, Birdsong House offers easy access to nearby beaches, local cafés, and essential amenities, while being perfectly placed to explore some of the region’s most iconic natural landscapes. A rare opportunity to secure a home that delivers space, privacy, and an enviable lifestyle.

THE ROCK A striking expression of both contemporary and traditional architecture, this magnificent and extensive home sits elevated in sun-soaked grounds with commanding views across one of New Zealand’s most spectacular coastlines. Distant views of D’Urville Island and the Marlborough Sounds complement the ever-changing seascape of Tasman Bay, bordered by The Rock’s beach grounds. The Rock is undoubtedly one of the most prestigious properties at the top of the South Island. 22 acres of landscaped gardens featuring ornamental plants, citrus trees, grape vines and native bush frame a safe haven residence designed for those who seek a stylish, luxurious and active lifestyle. Electronic gates open to reveal a sweeping drive curving upwards to the main residence nestled into the giant rock from which this unique home gets its name. The principal residence balances traditional Kiwi design with modern elements crafted in harmony with the spectacular setting. This extensive home is a celebration of space and serenity where multiple living zones enjoy 180° ocean views, access to the property’s landscaped grounds and acres of native bush. Open plan living extends seamlessly to multiple external entertainment areas featuring a bar, BBQ, outdoor heating and illuminations. The extensive Wellness Suite features a sauna, large spa pool, massage therapy chair, treatment area and exercise pool. The Rock is a traditional Kiwi residence, created for hospitality and entertainment with contrasting areas for relaxation and entertainment, and all designed for harmony with any weather, all seasons and every time of day. On the ground floor, an intimate terrace adjoins the Wellness Suite, the large games room and the cinema room. On the first floor, an apartment-style living area leads to a sun-soaked rear terrace with spectacular views across the Tasman Bay and beyond. The Rock is a luxurious property exuding Kiwi charm blended with Monaco chic, and the main residence can be configured to provide up to six double bedrooms. The Beach Cottage offers additional intimate accommodation. Versatility is at the heart of The Rock design, and the three-car Motor Gallery is also a Games Room adjoining the Wellness Suite. The large Barn provides further garaging, storage plus a workshop alongside of which is the log store and a touch of Kiwi history. The sleep out” was originally located closer to the sea and was a holiday ‘perk’ provided by the owners of Nelson’s famous Griffins Biscuit Factory. The feature which really sets The Rock apart from any other residence in Kaiteriteri, or indeed the entire Tasman Bay area, is the beach garden, a short stroll or golf buggy drive, below the main residence. Featuring an Italian-style pizza van, the delightful Beach Cottage and storage for kayaks, paddle boards, dinghies, and the Rock’s six-person hovercraft, perfect for exciting adventures at low tide, the one acre of private and secluded grounds border the sea and the tranquil beach overlooking Champagne Rock. This is a private and very personal space to party or maybe just chill and bond with the abundant birdlife, the seals and the dolphins for whom the Bay is also home. The Rock enjoys a tranquil setting yet is just a short drive or cycle ride to the legendary attractions and activities of Kaiteriteri, widely known as the 'Gateway to the Abel Tasman National Park’. The area is famed for its range of activities from stand-up paddle boarding to kayaking, from sailing and wildlife cruising, to hitting the mountain bike trails. The Rock is the epitome of luxurious and exciting Kiwi living, so secure your own slice of paradise and a unique family legacy property. Private viewings only.

Positioned in an secluded enclave with elevated views over Motueka to the ocean, Bush Line Lodge located at 232 Umukuri Road offers a rare convergence of privacy, nature, and refined lifestyle living echoing the quiet sophistication of a boutique lodge retreat. Set amongst established native bush and framed by the natural beauty of the Tasman region, the property delivers a sense of retreat that is both immediate and enduring. Here, the rhythm of daily life slows mornings begin with birdsong, days unfold across sunlit outdoor spaces, and evenings are defined by stillness and seclusion. Thoughtfully oriented to embrace its surroundings, the residence provides a seamless connection between indoor comfort and the landscape beyond. Every element speaks to understated quality and ease of living, whether enjoyed as a permanent home, a holiday escape, or a place to host and share with others. Located within easy reach of Motueka township and the gateway to Abel Tasman National Park, this address places world-class natural experiences on your doorstep coastlines, walking tracks, and outdoor pursuits all within close proximity. With growing demand for retreat-style properties and boutique accommodation in the region, the offering also presents compelling future potential. Whether retained purely for lifestyle or explored as an income generating sanctuary, this is a property that adapts to vision. A place of privacy, presence, and possibility, This exquisite offering is an exceptional opportunity to secure a lifestyle of enduring appeal in one of New Zealands most sought-after regions. To download the property file, copy and paste the following link: https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/CHR10390