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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, Japanese-inspired clifftop home in Tairua, Coromandel, is for sale, drawing comparisons to the house in the movie *The Roses*. Designed by its owners, the home features Sugi (burnt wood) and Otsumigaki (Japanese plaster), resembling a sea wave.
The property includes two bedroom suites, an infinity pool, and a sunken conversation pit. Built by JP Builders, it overlooks Te Karo Bay with approved plans for a direct beach track. Marketed by Richardsons, offers are sought over $4.5 million.
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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