Be surprised by the stunning rural landscape from this idyllic 4.1ha country retreat only 30 minutes from Thames. This 5-bedroom family home sits in pride of place with eye-catching bush, mountain and valley views from landscape windows. Boasting 2 living areas, rumpus, 3 bathrooms, 2 heat pumps, log fire with wet back, ducted heat transfer system and ample decks with superb indoor outdoor flow. Walk past the pond along the tree lined drive to the orchard or wander the elevated paddocks for 360-degree rugged hill or tranquil valley views. Room to park the cars, boat, bikes and tractor in one of 3 large sheds on the property. Cross the river to the DOC reserve and discover walking and riding tracks to everywhere. An ideal work - live or B&B set up, or just an idyllic family lifestyle home; your choice. Available in one of the most affordable markets 2 hours' drive from Auckland.