Set against the backdrop of an untouched native ecosystem, this meticulously & fully renovated home and separate studio offer a rare opportunity to live immersed in nature while enjoying high-end comforts. Bordering the expansive Whenuakite Kiwi Care Zone—approximately 9,900 acres dedicated to kiwi conservation—the property is a haven for biodiversity and wildlife.
The land’s pristine environment fosters a thriving native flora and fauna, including kiwi, kererū, tūī, and other bird species, with the gentle sounds of native birds and crashing waves creating a tranquil soundtrack
Beach lovers will appreciate Sailors Grave Beach, recognized in the NZ Herald’s 2025 Top 10 Hidden Gem Beaches, and the nearby Ōtara Bay—an untouched stretch of sand perfect for swimming, surfing, diving, fishing, and exploring rock pools and streams. The deck offers spectacular views of Neaves Bay, where you can check surf conditions or enjoy whale spouts.
Both the main residence and studio exemplify high-end craftsmanship, inspired by European and American retreats, with a natural aesthetic that enhances the surrounding environment. Every element has been renovated, including new:
•Plumbing, insulation, rewiring, double-glazed joinery, wall linings, paint, and modern fixtures
•Elegant oak herringbone flooring and natural wool carpets
• Custom-ordered matching shaker-style cabinetry and stone bench tops through the kitchen, laundry, and bathroom. Top-tier Miele appliances, including a full suite of oven, cooktop, integrated dishwasher, and washer/dryer
•Brushed brass fittings, imported Italian and Turkish tiles, farmhouse sinks, and cedar
•Multiple expansive kwila hardwood decks and private courtyards with ocean and native forest views
Gourmet outdoor BBQ kitchen, waterfall edge stone benchtops, twin drinks fridges, sink, and great storage
•Thoughtful lighting and outdoor electrical points for entertaining
The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a bespoke farmhouse design with high-end Turkish tiles, stone bench tops, brass fixtures, and practical touches like a pot filler over the cooktop, pull-out drawers, and soft-close hinges. The laundry boasts custom cabinetry, Turkish, and Miele appliances. The bathrooms are luxuriously finished with Italian and Turkish tiles, oak herringbone floors, and high-end fixtures, including a double shower with glass surrounds and brass fittings.
The vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams add character, complemented by a new wood-burning fireplace and modern heat pumps. Step outside to the outdoor bath—an elegant matte white tub with ocean and bush views— a perfect spot for relaxation. The expansive main deck, wrapping around mature trees, is ideal for entertaining and outdoor dining or a quiet morning coffee watching the sunrise.
The separate studio mirrors the main home’s high standards, with amazing ocean views, private courtyards, natural stone features, and an outdoor kitchen with louvred covers for all-weather use. Inside, it offers a large, versatile indoor space suitable for entertainment, yoga, or art, with custom wood-panelled walls and barn doors for added privacy.
The property includes a spacious 3-bay garage with ample storage for tools and recreational gear, ensuring plenty of space for family and friends’ visits. Additionally, there is a large flat parking area for cars or boats (verry rare in this location).
The landscaping seamlessly integrates natural Coromandel stone, native plants, and rustic railway sleepers, creating an environment that feels like an extension of the surrounding wilderness.
Walking through the property, you'll find bush tracks, camping spots, hidden huts, orchards, and giant kauri, in addition to amazing fishing, diving, surfing, and hunting right on your doorstep.
Perfect for family adventures, quiet retreats, or creative pursuits. Experience the magic of a true dark sky night—ideal for stargazing and viewing the Milky Way—while listening to the soothing sounds of ocean waves and native birds. Sunrise over the vibrant blue waters and ancient forests offer breathtaking vistas.
The gentle hum of insects, rustling leaves, and crashing waves provides a calming ambiance,
This property is a rare blend of untouched natural beauty and luxurious modern living—a true sanctuary where nature and luxury coexist seamlessly. Its proximity to stunning surf beaches, vibrant wildlife, and scenic trails makes it an exceptional investment for those seeking a private escape, a family retreat, or a lifestyle centered around outdoor adventure and ecological harmony.
The land’s unique features and conservation status make it an irreplaceable treasure, offering an authentic New Zealand experience that’s increasingly difficult to find.
This property is to be sold via a deadline private treaty with the Vendor requesting offers be submitted by 4pm, 29th January 2026 (unless sold prior).