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1208 Karaka Road, Hurunui, Hurunui

Deadline Sale 26th March 2026 (unless sold prior)

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McLeod Estate - An Exceptional Offering!

Welcome to McLeod Estate, an exceptional lifestyle property positioned against a breathtaking panoramic vista of the Southern Alps in the picturesque Hurunui region. This expansive estate comprising of 2.6574 hectares, plus an additional ¼ share of 9.735 hectares, offers a blend of high-spec commercial infrastructure and modern convenience including accommodation and turn-key income streams, ready for immediate enjoyment and operation, providing a versatile lifestyle and/or business opportunity with a specialized boutique and commercial aspect.

Set in an elevated position behind the historic Hurunui Hotel in the Hurunui Village, the property offers accessibility in a desirable location, close to the Hurunui River, Waipara Wine Region and on route to Hanmer Springs.

Features include:

* Income generating potential with infrastructure for a variety of commercial/business or lifestyle ventures.

* Two well equipped and immaculately presented, self-contained, one-bedroom, character cottages (advertised on Booking.com), featuring old world charm and character, combined with modern luxury and magnificent views. Generating good income with consistent 5-star reviews. To be sold fully furnished.

* Three bay shed including a luxurious, timber lined studio with Scandinavian type features and style, plus two bays suitable for a workshop, vehicle parking or storage.

*Recently completed, architecturally designed amenities complex. Built to commercial specifications, including a kitchen, fully tiled bathroom and toilets with wheelchair access, finished to the highest standard. Beautifully designed with quality fixtures and fittings throughout and sustainability in mind. French doors open out to a deck and large concrete patio area located above the wine cellar (cave), providing an area in which to relax and unwind whilst taking in the grandeur of the surrounding views.

* Set into the hillside is the underground wine cellar (cave), (approx. 88sqm) designed and built to commercial specifications. This is an impressive, vaulted room tastefully finished with dark timber paneling and a feature wall of blue velvet, providing an exclusive and intimate space, ideal for weddings, wine tastings, conferences, training venue and wellness retreat options.

* Lotus Belle, 5m glamping tent. Furnished with double bed, furs and rugs. Providing another double bedroom and serviced by the amenities complex.

* Extensive chattels and furnishings list to be included, including tractor, ride on mower, quality appliances, fixtures and fittings.

* Potential to be added to. Building platform above wine cave, space for more Glamping tents, functions, weddings and events.

* Sweeping driveway, carpark and expansive, park like grounds.

* Small boutique vineyard (approx. 600 Sav plants from original vineyard), producing a good number of grapes which could be vintered by a local winery. Alternatively, plants can be removed by Vendor prior to settlement if desired.

* An incredible asset to the property is the water supply from a bore, fenced irrigation reservoir with 250,000 litres of water storage, well set up irrigation system over the property, pumps and a pump shed.

* Domestic water is supplied by way of 1.5 units of county water with a water storage tank. Septic tank for sewer.

* Space to graze stock and water to grow and provide feed for animals if desired.

Located on SH 7, approx. 30 mins to Hanmer Springs Alpine Village and Amberley and 1 hour to Christchurch International Airport and in close proximity to multiple outdoor recreation and adventure opportunities nearby.

This exceptional property must be visited and experienced to be fully appreciated. Contact Michelle for further information or to arrange a viewing.

Please note: The CV and last sale price do not reflect the current market value and does not reflect the value of recent property renovations, improvements and land clearance.

Deadline Sale Date: 2pm, Thursday 26 March 2026.

Additional details

Type

Lifestyle Property

Property ID

HS23298

Listed on

16/02/2026

Updated

3 days ago

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Listed for sale on OneRoof for 6 days (last updated on 16 February) and was last sold in 2023 for $690,000. OneRoof now estimates this property to be $645,000 and its latest rating valuation by Hurunui council is $700,000 as of 2025. There are 2 properties for sale in Hurunui.

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Type of title

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Floor area

116m²

Land area

2.66ha

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Hurunui, Hurunui

Hurunui is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Hurunui, one of 26 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Hurunui is the 17th largest suburb of Hurunui in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Hurunui provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1910 - 1919. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 2000 - 2009. Residential housing stock in Hurunui is made up of approximately 60% residential housing and 40% lifestyle properties.

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