Listing Description
Off-grid container holiday home with lake views
54 Rotomanu Rise, Featherston, South Wairarapa, Wellington
To be sold by deadline sale (by 12 Jan)
Details
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Property type | Dwelling |
| Capital value (CV) | $920,000 |
| Property ID# | JMI626 |
Description
In a world of your own… literally
This off-grid, hideaway offers privacy and seclusion or the perfect spot for entertaining. Step into a lifestyle where nature, independence, and comfort meet. This modern shipping container holiday home is designed for those who appreciate sustainability without sacrificing style.
Your private sanctuary Set on 4.74 hectares of 2nd generation native bush, just 14km from Featherston township. Stunning views across Wairarapa Moana, with outdoor living spaces built to embrace the elements - you’ll never want the weekends to end. A magical forest, created for the grandchildren, with a special section just for each of them to explore and play.
Moments that matter Fall asleep beneath a blanket of stars, wake to the east-facing sunrise, and leave those daily stresses far behind. Enjoy seamless indoor–outdoor flow, perfect for unwinding in the midst of nature. A small established orchard and adventure playground bring joy for both adults and kids.
Space for everyone! The main off-grid home (built 2018) offers modern comfort and self-sufficiency. Heaps of storage throughout this home. A separate self-contained one-bedroom transportable cabin provides space for guests, teenagers, or even rental income, all with stunning lake views. There is even enough land to build another dwelling if you want.
Deadline sale 12 January 2026, 5pm Viewing by appointment is also available - Call Connie
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