2 Tirohanga Terrace, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula

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It is evident upon arrival, up the wide and beautifully landscaped driveway that this is a home of substance. A much-loved permanent residence, the home is a combination of style, grace and privacy, complimented by the outstanding views of the beautiful Akaroa Harbour.

Two distinct levels provide terrific configuration options to suit your every need. Upstairs opens through large sliding stacker doors to the sun-drenched deck with amazing views of the Harbour and a lush rural backdrop to the North. There are two double bedrooms including the well-appointed main that opens through a sliding door to the deck enabling you to lie in bed on hot nights and marvel at the outlook. An adjoining bathroom compliments the bedrooms plus a back door enables easy walk-on access to the home off the rear driveway -- perfect for unloading luggage.

Downstairs is a luxurious and calm retreat. Repeating the theme of effortless indoor / outdoor flow, large stacker doors that again open out to the huge lower deck and provides a haven for guests or respite from the sun on hot summer days. Another beautiful double bedroom opens out to the deck and provides an equally equivalent main bedroom alternative. The second downstairs bedroom has four built in bunk beds that allow space for extras to be easily accommodated. A sleek tiled bathroom services the ground floor.

An oversized single garage is perfect for boat storage and has a large separate storage area perfect for bikes and paddleboards. The 614sqm section is perfectly thought out and provides fantastic space for extra vehicles to be stored or guest to park. Only minutes to the boat ramp and within walking distance of many of Akaroa's finest eateries, this is the perfect location for your permanent Akaroa residence or luxurious holiday home.