This idyllic lifestyle property captures stunning sweeping views across native bush, offering a sense of escape yet only a short drive to everyday conveniences. Rich in character and crafted with natural materials, the home embraces a warm, lodge-style aesthetic, balanced by light-filled spaces and an effortless indoor-outdoor flow. A separate sleep out (currently run as a successful Airbnb) adds another layer of flexibility, ideal for extended family, guests, or an additional income stream.

Features include:
• Beautifully designed home set on approximately 6,800sqm
• Three bedrooms plus office space, with multiple living areas across two levels
• Warm, character-filled interiors with polished Kahikatea flooring
• Open plan living with wood burner and seamless connection to covered outdoor decking
• Second lounge framed by a striking timber ceiling, bi-fold doors opening to expansive views
• Sheltered picturesque outdoor entertaining, including firepit area
• Established gardens, fruit trees and raised vegetable beds
• Easy care and fully fenced with space for pets and small stock
• Separate one bedroom self-contained studio, with stand out views from the private deck
• Double garage, large workshop and ample parking for boats or caravans.

Positioned just a short drive from Waipapa and Kerikeri (within the Kerikeri School zones), and within easy reach of the stunning Matauri Bay and Whangaroa Harbour, this property offers the best access for coastal living. Spend your days enjoying world-class fishing and boating in the harbour, or head to Matauri Bay to experience its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkelling and relaxed beach days. This property delivers an inviting retreat in a truly special setting.