Imagine finishing work on Friday and within hours casting a line in one of New Zealand's finest trout rivers, sitting around the fire under spectacular Dark Sky skies, and waking to uninterrupted mountain views.
Welcome to the Hakataramea Valley WAIMATE district.
Whether you're looking for the ultimate recreational retreat, a first home with room to grow, a downsizing lifestyle, or the perfect place to live while you build your dream home, this property offers an opportunity that's becoming increasingly hard to find.
Set on 1 hectare, everything here is near new. The beautifully crafted 40sqm one-bedroom cabin features warm oak flooring, cedar weatherboards, Kwila decking and quality finishes that create a welcoming alpine feel, while a separate 20 sqm cedar bedroom/office provides space to work from home or accommodate guests.
The impressive 100sqm shed with concrete floor and secure lock-up bay plus two bay clear span has room for the boat, camper, classic cars, workshop, fishing gear and all the toys that come with country living.
Thinking ahead? The hard work has already been done with a new septic system designed for a future three-bedroom home, PRIVATE well water on solar pump and mains electricity connected to all buildings.
What truly sets this property apart is the lifestyle.
A legal walking easement takes you directly to the world-famous Hakataramea River, renowned for exceptional fly fishing, swimming and crystal-clear water.
You're also perfectly positioned to enjoy Lake Waitaki, the Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail, Awakino Ski Field, hiking, hunting, four-wheel driving and the spectacular Hakataramea Pass through to Tekapo.
Bordering the Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve, the night skies are simply unforgettable.
Despite the peaceful rural setting in a valley that few people know about, KUROW WAITAKI is just minutes away, offering a medical centre, supermarket, cafés, winery, golf course, fuel station, mechanics and everything you need for everyday living.
The Hakataramea Valley The place your family never wants to leave. Call Kitty for a private viewing as this one must be seen!