Paget Road, Takapau, Central Hawkes Bay

“Possum Lodge” hidden hunting mecca

Forget about the hustle and bustle of the city life, imagine being hidden away in the foothills of the Ruahine Ranges with your mates or family in this impressive hunter's hut. Located just 28 kilometers North of Dannevirke and 108 kilometers south of Napier Airport. This 290 Hectare (more or less), hunting mecca and farmland comprises of 120 hectares of grazable land, 20 hectares of virgin native bush with the remaining 150 hectares of native bush. This picturesque Northerly facing property being the western boundary of the forest park is fully ring fenced with well-maintained tracks providing great access. It is perfect for cattle grazing, currently farming 120 mixed age cows. Nestled in the foothills of the Ruahine Ranges at the heart of the Makaretu river there is an abundance of hunting on the property with red deer and trophy stags. The property boasts a self-contained off the grid hunting cabin, featuring open plan kitchen, solar power, wetback log fire, running hot water, shower, and flushing toilet facilities. This property is a hunting mecca and the perfect escape to enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the native bush and wilderness with mature Rimu trees and resident native falcons.