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'Budgets ruin dreams': Gibbston Valley heritage villa gets a lavish makeover
The house is set among the vines with views of the popular Gibbston Valley.

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A stunning Gibbston Valley heritage villa has received a lavish, "no-budget" makeover, creating a luxe hotel vibe. Originally built in 1906 in Sumner, the house was relocated after the 2011 earthquake and meticulously restored.
The owners enhanced its character with high-end finishes, including Swarovski crystal taps and Ralph Lauren lighting. This warm, four-bedroom home features three fireplaces and a unique wine cellar. The property is now for sale as the owners are moving to Australia.
The villa was built in 1906 and originally located in the Christchurch suburb of Sumner.
The couple were keen to highlight the home's original features.
The ensuite and bath are a particular highlight.
The villa is toasty warm in the winter.
The kitchen space is stylishly decorated in neutrals with dark colour accents.
The house has a 301m² floor plan.
A surprise under the kitchen - the wine cellar.
The home is surrounded by vines.
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