101 Acacia Road, Lake Okareka

Quintessentially Lakes District this waterfront property basks in a breathtaking setting at the exclusive end of Lake Okareka's coveted Acacia Peninsula - an intensely private resort-like location home to high-end properties that nest in the seclusion of a pristine environment. Local lifestyle options are hugely appealing. Lake Okareka lies some 12 km south-east of the thermal resort and mountain biking center of Rotorua and its airport. It is off the main tourist routes and the settlement possesses a special serenity and quietness. As well as being a superb spot for anglers and water sport enthusiasts, the areas forestry, reserves and walking tracks offer a diverse range of recreational and adventure activities. A timber boardwalk runs alongside the southern edge of the lake, where you can walk through native trees beside wetlands full of aquatic birds. Glow-worm caves are within kayak distance. Imagine kayaks or a sailboat on the beach ready to enjoy after a swim. Horses roam on nearby farmland with deer in the forest reserves. This is a picturesque place of incomparable charm, surrounded by natural beauty, with mature trees and majestic Mt Tarawera in the distance. The 1439sqm property has been in one family for over 50 years and experiences all day sun and the front lawn leads down to a sheltered sandy beach. The home needs restoration but provides an ideal viewing platform to experience 360 degree views of Lake Okareka's spectacular scenic environment - bring your architect! Lake Okareka is a sought after location and Acacia peninsula is the creme-de-la-creme of the Rotorua Lakes district. A property of this size and caliber is a rare find. An added attraction is the cul-de-sac setting, enhancing its natural privacy and potential for crafting an exclusive waterfront abode. ...