560 Hurunui Bluff Road, Hawarden, Hurunui

Boutique Accommodation - The Perfect Getaway

For Sale: Price by Negotiation.

The Hurunui River Retreat is a stunning and tranquil riverside retreat for owners and paying guests alike.

Nestled close to the highway between Waipara and Hanmer Springs it is ideally situated to capitalise on the growing tourism trade in the surrounding area.

Set on 15ha, on a terrace beside the Hurunui River, the property comprises of a main home and two apartments named 'Tussock' and 'Flax'. Both apartments offer luxury appointments including heat pumps, flatscreen TV's and DVD.

The main house has been superbly designed and built to provide a three bedroom accommodation wing off the main foyer, for extra guests or family. The open plan designer kitchen/living/dining room is stunning with coved ceilings, uplighting, a Warmington open fire, two heat pumps and majestic views over the terrace and cottages to the river and mountains. The separate master bedroom is beautifully appointed with walk-in robe and ensuite.

The two architecturally designed stand-alone apartments 'Flax' and 'Tussock' are completely self-contained with two bedrooms each and generous open plan living/kitchen/dining. The extensive decking offers privacy, shelter, and uninterrupted views over the duck pond and paddocks to the Southern Alps. These apartments come fully furnished with an extensive chattel list and an undisputed reputation from worldwide guests as a "tranquil, riverside retreat". Perhaps the jewel in the Hurunui River Retreat's crown is the outdoor gas heated bath is a comfortable way to ease into your holiday break.

Handy to popular Hanmer Springs, Mt Lyford, en route to the Lewis Pass, and only an hour to Christchurch, repeat guests love the locality for vineyards, eateries, fishing, hiking, walking, swimming, golf, skiing and snowboarding, and of course relaxing.

Opportunity to continue and grow the accommodation side as a business, rental properties or extended family accommodation. This property will impress!