311 Opoutere Road, Whangamata, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, 3691, New Zealand

Tucked along the sun-soaked ridge above the Wharekawa Harbour, this private property offers more than just a home – it’s a chance to embrace a slower, more mindful way of living. Whether you’re seeking a permanent lifestyle change or a true escape-from-it-all holiday base, this property delivers the best of both worlds.

Surrounded by lush tropical gardens on a generously sized site, you’ll feel a world away while still being within easy reach of Whangamata and the wider Coromandel. Wake up to birdsong, wander down to the Wharekawa harbour to swim/fish off the jetty, or take the tree-lined track to one of New Zealand’s most beautiful, unspoilt white sand surf beaches.

What you’ll love about the property:

• Views across the Wharekawa Harbour

• Potbelly fireplace for warmth and ambience

• Elevated position with sun following the ridgeline

• Lush, established tropical gardens and level lawn for outdoor living

• Caged vege garden, fruit trees, and feijoa hedge

• Bird watching native species including kaka and spoonbills

• Ancient pohutukawa – your own hidden oasis

• Clear, starlit skies free from light pollution

• 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom house

• Storage rooms under the house

• Large single garage

• Outdoor bath and shower – perfect after a beach day

• Fish filleting bench

• Concrete driveway and levelled parking area

• 3 water tanks: two for the house (UV filter system and pressure pump) + one garden tank

• Zoned for Opoutere School

What you’ll love about the area:

• Relaxed village lifestyle with summer campground shop nearby

• Explore Wharekawa Harbour by kayak, paddleboard or boat

• Walk to the jetty to fish, swim, or soak in crystal-clear water

• Follow the tree-lined track to 5km of untouched, white sand beach – no houses in sight

• Surf beach access within easy reach

• Hike the sacred Moanga Rua Wahine track for epic summit views

• Just 15km to Whangamata’s vibrant township, supermarket, cafes and restaurants

• Mountain biking tracks nearby

• Multitude of hiking tracks a short drive away

• Wharekawa Lodge

• Opoutere Community Hall

All of this is an easy drive from three main centres – Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga – making it an ideal permanent home or weekend getaway.