ENCHANTED STORYBOOK COTTAGE

near St Bathans in Central Otago

This beautiful stone cottage in private grounds with mature trees and two streams is an ideal haven in an unpredictable world. It has its own water supply, sizeable fenced kitchen gardens, is impeccably maintained and decorated and is just 1.45 hours from Queenstown International Airport. The house features two bedrooms (master with en suite), a full guest bathroom with shower and claw-foot bath, a large sitting room/dining room with an open kitchen, a library (or third bedroom) and a spacious entranceway. A restored 19th- century shepherd’s hut in the grounds is a charming garden room, artist’s studio, additional bedroom or a meditation room. Currently operated as a short-term holiday rental, Lombardy Cottage attracts premium visitors and revenue for running costs, providing its owners with superb holiday accommodation. This special property can be a private residence, a holiday home or continue to be run remotely as a tourism destination and family holiday home.

Land area: 1.6ha Main House: 145 sqm WiFi Four-bay garage, concrete floors and two roller doors Underfloor heating throughout, diesel fire, open fire in library Garden sitting room Secure water supply Large fenced kitchen gardenslombardycottage.co.nz with extensive website and high traffic