1140 Coast Road, Dunedin

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Located on the stunning Otago coastline, this seaside property offers a unique opportunity to secure a spacious lodge style home. Elevated above Karitane Beach with expansive ocean views beautifully framed throughout the property, abundant wildlife, and nature inspired grounds with direct access to Karitane Beach. This home is a true place to restore and unwind.

Thoughtfully renovated to a luxurious standard while preserving its original character, this historic 1920’s property—once a retreat for shell-shocked soldiers returning from World War I—now serves as The Longhouse. Offering a unique venue for weddings, wellness retreats, and boutique accommodation, it remains a haven for those seeking to reconnect with nature and restore their wellbeing. Nestled along Coast Road, this luxury barefoot retreat blends rich history with soul-soothing serenity, and presents flexible opportunities for both personal enjoyment and business ventures.

At the heart of the home lies a welcoming kitchen and dining area, perfect for gathering and entertaining. The left wing features a private en-suite bedroom and a versatile double room that can also serve as a home office. The right wing accommodates the additional five bedrooms all with en-suites, and a separate lounge, offering flexibility for families or guests. A spacious internal sunroom seamlessly connects the living spaces while maintaining a connection to the land, creating a warm and light-filled transitions.

Beyond the interior, the home continues to inspire with a dedicated sauna room, an outdoor fire pit, and expansive, nature-inspired grounds thoughtfully layered with native plantings. With ample parking, room for future development, and an atmosphere of pure tranquillity, this exceptional property offers a lifestyle of quiet luxury.

Karitane is renowned for its outdoor recreation—offering coastal walks, surf-friendly beaches, fishing, diving, and an engaging local community. Here, you'll find the perfect balance of connection, calm, and convenience—a retreat in every sense of the word. Just 30 minutes out of Dunedin, this property offers an opportunity to secure a work from home lifestyle, in a restorative environment while retaining a piece of Otago’s history.

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