This studio-style Tairua retreat strips things back to what actually matters: warmth, privacy, easy living and a connection to the outdoors that feels natural. Set within lush greenery, this studio unit offers a relaxed coastal base with a genuine bach feel, all within a compact 28m² footprint that works brilliantly for lock-up-and-leave living or a simpler day-to-day pace.
Inside, the open-plan living area has timber-lined ceilings, exposed beams and warm panelling that creates an inviting atmosphere, while multiple windows and sliding doors pull in natural light and garden outlooks throughout the day. There’s enough room for relaxed evenings with friends, a morning coffee or an easy weekend reset, and the heat pump keeps things comfortable through every season.
The sleeping quarters flow naturally from the main living zone, giving the home a cohesive studio layout rather than feeling boxed into separate rooms. A dedicated vanity nook with shelving and mirror adds practical everyday function without crowding the bathroom, while the bathroom itself continues the timber detailing with a shower, vanity, storage and natural light from the surrounding garden outlook.
Outside, the covered veranda and timber deck become an extension of the living area and likely the spot you’ll spend most of your time after a day on the water. Established planting wraps the home in greenery, giving it a tucked-away feel that softens the setting beautifully. The gravel driveway and dedicated car park keep things straightforward whether you’re here permanently or using it as a coastal escape.
Tairua’s laidback lifestyle sits comfortably within reach here, with Tairua School nearby, Pepe Reserve and the harbourfront offering swimming, walks and relaxed afternoons outdoors. Cafés, local eateries and everyday essentials along Main Road add to the ease of living in this part of town.
To see how this character-filled coastal retreat could fit your next chapter, contact Adam Fuller to arrange your viewing.
Features
1 bathroom
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28 sq. floor area
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