399 Otiake Road, Waitaki Valley, Waitaki

Warm Summers and Blue Sky Winters

Consider home, business, lifestyle or subdivide - your choice. Video on line shows the beauty this home and land package offers.
From the moment you drive through the wrought iron gates, past the handmade stone walls and weave down the tree lined driveway, you're already captured by the sheer privacy and air of enchantment your eyes are discovering. "Craigellachie" was designed to be used be it by families, for gatherings, celebrating events,but mostly to be enjoyed and embraced by whoever holds its title. The uses are unlimited for this 9.27 hectare block.
The present owners fell in love with this property and were married here plus they have used it as a holiday home escaping Auckland and enjoying the locations offerings.
The homestead is built from solid Oamaru stone block, featuring two verandas that capture the sun as it weaves around the homestead, an internal stone archway, twelve foot stud ceilings, kauri floors, original fireplaces with tiled surrounds, separate dining room with bay windows featuring also in the large lounge. Views from nearly all rooms see over the easy care grounds past the "haha" to the Waitaki Valley ranges. The hidden gem behind the large macrocarpa hedge is a handmade stone small cottage with attached rooms and matching stone water tower. A wool shed, yards, loading ramp,10,000 litre water tank with new pump, and a small creek to one boundary and easy access to paddocks. Think home, holiday home, home stay, artist retreat, cooking school, photographer's studio, calf rearing, grazing, or make it your escape for friends and family.
Points of interest within a 50km radius include the Alps-to-Ocean Trail just 3.9km from the homestead, Pasqual winery within eight minutes drive, fishing, hunting, water skiing, snowing skiing and boating all within twenty minutes drive or just enjoy all seasons this valley offers. Warm long summers and brisk blue sky winters.