7 Hawkins Drive, Martinborough, Wairarapa

Positioned on the edge of the village, and offering serene, private, rural living with easy, village connections; welcome to 'The Wine Box' - a truly gorgeous, 90m² cottage set on a stunning easy maintenance 1-hectare lot. This special, country retreat, with its very own olive grove (about 150 trees producing award winning Tuscan-blend olive oil ) just a short bike ride or leisurely walk to the square and all our vibrant community has to offer – it is a rare opportunity to make a magical lifestyle change.

With gorgeous hardwood native timber floors, a tongue and groove kitchen ceiling, and a truly special family bathroom - with claw foot bath, original fittings and a bespoke stained-glass window, this cottage is just packed with character charm, while the modern, open-plan living zone – with log-burner and two sets of French doors opening onto the sunny deck makes for easy family living all year round.

A true entertainer's paradise, this property offers a choice of outdoor living spaces to make the most of the spectacular surroundings. There's an impressive pizza oven, an established grapevine (that is laden with fruit come harvest) an outdoor dining area, and a deck connected to the home. Even the master bedroom offers superb outdoor connections, with french-door access to a clawfoot outdoor bath. Relax under the stars while you take a soak!

There's plenty of space for children to run and play, room to plant a kitchen garden, and so much more to explore! With three generous double bedrooms – including a master with ensuite - this pretty, family home is a lifestyle dream. Watch the seasons change, tend to the harvest, enjoy the bounty from the olive grove, or simply relax in their shade.

Plenty of space. With a shed to house everything you could ever need to tend to your olive grove, a separate laundry/utility space and a large woodshed, this picturesque property ticks every box! Perfect for anyone looking for a truly special place to call home, with its incredible outlook and choice of entertaining zones. Enjoy The Wine Box as an established holiday rental with great returns, or as a stepping stone to a more substantial build in the future.

An exceptional location, an amazing opportunity, a lifestyle dream – come home to 7 Hawkins Drive and make 'The Wine Box' your new home. We'd love to have you in the neighbourhood! Let's make your Martinborough dreams come true - Call Kate today!