66 Sicilian Lane, Lake Hayes

Positioned to maximise stunning lake views and all day sun, this timelessly designed home is the perfect private family retreat. The use of local schist stone and cedar delivers a contemporary architecture that is warm, tactile and perfectly complements the Central Otago landscape. North-facing windows provide an uninterrupted outlook across Lake Hayes and the hills beyond. Follow the gentle curved lane and be greeted by grand schist stone steps inviting you to enter this beautiful home. The home offers five double bedrooms in a format that can work for large families. The master suite is an elegant space with a large en-suite and spectacular lake and mountain views. Three spacious bedrooms have access to a balcony and outdoor area which is a fantastic feature of the home. Upstairs there is a generous, separate two bedroom self-contained wing which could be used for extended family or guests. The kitchen has been cleverly designed with full scullery and makes for a superb entertaining platform with a large island bench, plenty of storage and top of the line appliances. The main living area is open-plan with high pitched ceilings, bespoke light fittings and features an impressive fire place and window seat to the west view. The living space opens seamlessly to the north east outdoor living area that provides plenty of shelter from the heat of the sun and breezes in summer. Central to the outdoor living is the stone feature fire place for those cooler evenings. Separate to the living is a peaceful spacious retreat which can be utilized as a library or a second living area. Upstairs from the mezzanine is a stunning, spacious work space - the perfect office or study area. There are a variety of ways for this home to suit your needs, including a large rumpus room for the children or a media room to entertain the family. There is a separate laundry, large garage and plenty of off street parking for guests. The grounds are fenced, irrigated and landscaped to frame the gorgeous view this location is known for...