An Island Retreat - or a Six Star Executive Lodge

Seldom do such unique coastal properties come to the market.

This luxury lodge positioned on the southern peninsular of popular Rakino Island in the magnificent Hauraki Gulf offers the opportunity to attain a going concern or simply enjoy it as you own special family hideaway. Take pride of ownership in this stunning property giving incredible privacy and tranquility and yet only minutes away from downtown Auckland by either helicopter or fast ferry.

617 sqm private, architectural masterpiece with 620 sqm verandas and decks, Five bedrooms, all with en-suites, Library, entertainment room, pool, spa and sauna, Private Jetty and boat launching ramp, 300 degree elevated views over the clear blue waters of the Gulf, the gateway to Auckland for all shipping. Accessible by boat, ferry or helicopter it spans approximately three hectares of prime waterfront land with its own private beaches and coastline.

Hurakia Lodge has been designed as eco friendly with all its water supply collected naturally by pure rainfall and then stored on site in large underground tanks. Electricity is also generated by solar panels and is backed up only if required by a generator to provide a totally self sufficient power source. The clever design allows for the large sliders to open on four sides to suit the prevailing weather conditions and to soak up the always interesting views of passing shipping and pleasure boating this exceptional property offers. Two bedroom staff accommodation in addition to the five guest bedrooms is situated below the main house in the Lodge. There is a separate boat house with comfortable accommodation near the private 70m wharf plus numerous other large storage areas.

Dependent upon Purchaser needs, this building could be part of the purchase but at the least, an easement giving full jetty and boat launch access will be incorporated into the Lodge title. Boundary adjustments from the original Lodge land enable this substantial price reduction. Panoramic views and privacy are however still retained. For a brochure and more information on this unique property showing various purchase options please contact the agents.

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