In a world that moves too fast, there is a place where time slows, the air is filled with serenity, and the spirit finds renewal. Nestled in a private gated beach and bush estate on the pristine mid north coast of NSW, hidden among centuries-old grass-trees, there is an extraordinary beach house that offers an escape from the crowds.
A Symphony of Nature and Tranquility
Stepping into this retreat, there are 28 gnarled grass-trees, some more than 400 years old*, including two rare four-header specimens, stand as silent guardians, their ancient presence lending a profound sense of peace and wisdom. Their twisted forms whisper stories of resilience, their blackened trunks a testament to survival and renewal.
Beyond the tranquility, over a sand ridge, the lull of ocean waves becomes a meditative mantra, blending seamlessly with the gentle rustling of leaves and the scent of the sea.
A Home That Invites the Soul to Rest
Designed with relaxed living at its core, the beach house integrates natural materials that echo the surrounding landscape. Expansive glass doors invite uninterrupted views of the grass-trees, while timber floors, soft linen furnishings, and an open, airy layout create an effortless sense of calm.
For those seeking solace, the expansive garden offers secluded nooks perfect for meditation. Two large sun-drenched decks provide the perfect setting for reading and relaxation. The estate’s private pathway leads directly to the beach, ideal for barefoot walks along the shore at dusk. This is more than a home—it is a retreat for the soul.
*The Grass tree anthorrhoea takes about 100 years to grow a metre.

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