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Anchorage cottage just 60m², but ‘like a Tardis inside’
The Anchorage in Karitane is a small crib that stops people in their tracks, but it's size is deceiving.
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A charming 60m² cottage named The Anchorage in Karitane is for sale, blending old-world character with modern updates. Described as "like a Tardis," its compact exterior hides a surprisingly spacious interior with an open-plan living area.
The well-maintained property features:
- Two bedrooms plus a mezzanine
- Restored sash windows with double glazing
- A kwila veranda and a separate shed
Located on Coast Road with river-to-sea views, this waterfront bolthole is a turnkey holiday home.
Cane chairs on the front veranda - a perfect way to while away an afternoon.
Like the owners before them, the Wrights ensured that any changes were in keeping with the traditional character of the cottage.
Exposed beams that follow the roofline reinforce a sense of space in the tiny crib.
A mezzanine floor reached by a ladder provides an additional sleeping space.
Painted boards form the cabinet doors in the kitchen that’s perfectly in keeping with tradition.
Space is maximised at every turn.
This is one of two bedrooms in the cottage.
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