70 Hindmarsh Drive

70 Hindmarsh Drive, Rangatira Park Taupo, Waikato 3330 New Zealand

Welcome to iconic 'Taupo Garden Lodge' following the lines of nature is this heavenly inspiring property. Sitting snugly and nestled amongst a serene colour scheme accommodating exquisite bird life, mature trees and foliage, is the 'lodge style' dwelling built with timeless and preserved character. Located in the midst of Rangatira Park and on the banks of the mighty Waikato River not far from outlet of the Great Lake. Originally a classic 1950's fisherman's cottage benefiting extensions early in the piece from highly regarded previous owners attributing further improvements from proud current owners.

The living space is long and low offers spectacular river views and the distant Tongariro mountains. Open plan living flow seamlessly to sun rooms onto the canvas of landscaped garden patios and features dramatic open stone fireplace. Downstairs leads you to a magnificent entertaining space salutes as cellar/banquet room plus compact kitchenette, the minimalist lighting sets the mood for a splendid feast, this room sweeps to BBQ area overlooking the terraced garden. Upstairs discovers the master appreciating large folding windows embracing the natural treetop view to the river beyond. Separate wing for guest quarters and is near an enthusing Mediterranean vegetable/herb garden.

The garden's terrain is simply superb with plantings including towering native trees, an array of olde-world favourite roses, seasonal varieties of flowering specimens and masses of ground cover plants...the list goes on. A series of tranquil ponds complete with waterfall and fountain for oxygenation.

Share the pleasure of park-like grounds as a harmonious venue for large gatherings, weddings and summer garden parties. Offering multiple opportunities to expand 'as is' prospect or investigate development options. Escape the ordinary, envelop this home, garden and land love affair.