23 McGowan Street, Puponga

A relocated miner's cottage, this enchanting home packs a big punch for its tiny footprint. Sunny, warm, and eco-friendly, with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a sunroom, wet-room and a cosy country kitchen. Imagine cosy winters around the fire or a good book in the sun with views across to Old Man Mountain. Perfect as a permanent home, weekender, or a holiday rental, with loads of parking, shed and workshop space. Puponga lagoon, Farewell Spit and the wild shores of Wharariki Beach are all at your doorstep. Two and a half hours from Nelson, this is one of New Zealand's most magical spots. Here's a rare, and affordable, opportunity to bring a little bit of that magic into your life.