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The beautiful coastal house from The Roses movie does exist, or one very like it – in Tairua, Coromandel!
Japanese-inspired clifftop home for sale in Tairua, Coromandel
20 October 2025
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A stunning clifftop home in Tairua, Coromandel, reminiscent of the house in the movie *The Roses*, is for sale. The property overlooks Te Karo Bay and offers incredible privacy and ocean views.
The Japanese-inspired design features Sugi burnt wood and Otsumigaki plaster. Built by JP Builders, the home includes two bedroom suites, an infinity-edge pool, and a sunken conversation pit. Marketed by Richardsons real estate, the vendors are considering offers over $4.5 million for this unique property.
Curved lines and sea views
Set amongst the Coromandel bush, the property overlooks Te Karo Bay (Sailors Grave Beach)
The designer kitchen connects to the dining and lounge area, all separated by a soaring, ceiling-high schist stone gas fire chimney
A view from the bedroom that's hard to beat
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