Become guardian of a natural wonderland - revel in caring for 19ha of bush, stream & wildlife (including a kiwi) from your eagles nest atop the Coromandel Ranges. Enjoy complete seclusion & tranquillity while still enjoying the support of a small like-minded community in the magnificent Mahakirau Forest Estate. At night, only one small light on the horizon reminds you of civilisation ...

Approx 15kms from beautiful Coromandel Town, this brilliantly secluded property allows you to immerse yourself in a world of total harmony amid the outstanding flora & fauna. The Settler's cottage style home offers surround verandahs for all weather conditions & bush vistas. Feel cosy in the warmth of native timber flooring & wooden ceilings. French doors; open-plan living, 2 double bedrooms, bathroom & cute mezzanine loft accommodating 6 people. Lawns for outdoor games or camping, & abundant parking. Uninterrupted easterly views reveal deep valleys & even a distant glimpse of the ocean. Mornings are filled with birdsong, & evenings are blissfully quiet.

Magical yet practical:
• Estate main gate with code and permanent residents provide a good level of security when you are away
• sturdy construction (built by a Coromandel builder) using time-honoured techniques;
• Macrocarpa beams & sarking + recycled rimu flooring throughout; recycled/restored doors, windows & staircase, old clawfoot bath tub, leadlight
• 25,000L water tank + 3 filters for safe drinking
• stream with small waterfalls
• a community of 25 lot owners sharing the love of protecting the Queen Elizabeth II Trust covenanted estate fauna & flora
• as an owner, you enjoy many tracks to walk in the Estate, as well as swimming holes & access to the largest kauri grove still standing in New Zealand (on adjacent DOC land)
• relatively low cost maintenance & rates