189 Morris Road, Wanaka

This magnificent 664 sq m Mt Barker residence has been constructed and appointed to the highest standards. Located with close proximity (five minutes) to Wanaka township, this home is a true testament to renowned architect Richard Shackleton. Set on a private estate nestled gently on 6 ha of grounds, the residence is a mystery from the road affording visitors a delightful surprise upon entry. The skilful combination of stone, wood and glass with space and height ensures this rural retreat will delight for many years to come. Ideal for entertaining, with its resort style tennis court, swimming pool, elevated spa pool under the stars, media room, wine cellar and outdoor pizza oven with landscaped gardens reflects the true power of understated design. A sprawling floor plan provides space for everyone's needs. Lounges, inside and out. The designer kitchen is the central hub, open plan, excellent work surfaces, walk in scullery and natural light makes it a pleasurable experience. The master suite has its own wing as do the guest quarters. The solid stone storage rooms are not only aesthetically pleasing but practical. This rural residence is a home in the true sense, living with simple rustic sophistication, yet enjoying the luxury of modern amenities.