unique lifestyle retreat near abel tasman national park
nestled
within 12 acres of lush native forest, this exceptional property offers the
perfect blend of tranquillity, sustainability, and breathtaking natural beauty.
located just a short distance from abel tasman national park, it boasts
stunning views of golden bay’s mountains and coastline. with a range of
thoughtfully designed dwellings, this retreat provides the ideal setting for
multigenerational living, hosting retreats, generating rental income, or
creating a vibrant community.
the main
house is spacious and well-equipped, featuring two bedrooms, two showers,
and two composting toilets. the generous kitchen includes stainless steel
benches, a commercial oven, and a large pantry, with a separate washroom
featuring three sinks, perfect for catering to large group s. the bright living
space, warmed by a wood burner, leads out to an expansive veranda offering
panoramic ocean views. a separate office space and an attached storage/workshop
shed complete this home.
the secondary
dwelling is an open plan strawbale studio with a mezzanine loft sleeping
area. it includes a kitchenette and composting toilet offering flexible use as
a guest house or private retreat.
the third
dwelling is a self-contained, open plan strawbale round house with a
kitchenette, an attached shower, and composting toilet. set amongst the trees,
it provides a private sanctuary with stunning views of both the forest and the
ocean.
a permanent
earth yurt ideal for yoga, meditation, or artistic workshops is equipped with a
wood burner and large windows, letting in abundant natural light. additionally,
there are two 10m² huts, which offer further potential for sleeping,
office, or studio space.
the property
is fully off-grid, with a recently installed solar power system and a large
backup diesel generator, providing reliable energy. a private bore taps into an
underground fresh spring river, supplying the property with fresh water, stored
in two tanks.
established
gardens, greenhouses, and fruit trees add to the self-sufficiency of this lovely
retreat, while an outdoor pizza oven and entertainment area provide the perfect
setting for gatherings. expansive grass areas allow for camping or outdoor
activities, and the property is surrounded by old-growth native forest, home to
protected flora and fauna.
located just
minutes from the iconic abel tasman national park, this property is perfect for
those seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to outdoor adventure. it
offers the potential to host retreats and community activities for up to 35
people, with a top-of-the-line wastewater system designed to manage the needs
of a larger group . the property’s road access is maintained by the council,
ensuring year-round accessibility.
for the last
28 years, anahata retreat has been used as a space for retreat and well-being,
welcoming both new zealanders and international guests. whether you seek a
private sanctuary, a thriving retreat business, or a community space, this
unique property offers endless possibilities in one of new zealand’s most
sought-after locations.
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