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‘People arrived expecting to order coffee’ - historic former cafe turned family home on market
The Speargrass Inn in Central Otago was built 155 years ago.

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The historic Speargrass Inn in Central Otago, once the beloved Fruitlands Café and Gallery, is for sale as a private residence.
This unique property features a five-bedroom main house plus three separate studio units, perfect for a large family or guests. The current owners have enhanced the beautiful gardens and outbuildings. With its commercial history and stunning setting, it offers potential to be a business again or remain a spacious, private home with incredible views.
Much of the heritage of the Speargrass Inn has been preserved.
Character features include schist and plaster walls and an exposed wooden ‘cathedral’ ceiling.
Open-plan living is the order of the day.
One of the five bedrooms in the property.
The family created an outdoor living space, complete with spa pool.
The property sits in the beautiful Central Otago countryside.
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