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‘It’s just a fun, fun house’: Home has tunnel from living room to pool and ‘pods’ in the bush
1970s Roger Walker-designed home hits the market.

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A distinctive Roger Walker-designed home in Khandallah, Wellington, is on the market. This 1970s property features unique architectural elements, including a rare tunnel connecting the living room to the swimming pool.
The current owners added two Podlife sleeping pods, which were helicoptered onto the site. These pods function as a successful Airbnb business, generating enough income to cover the mortgage. This sale presents a unique opportunity for buyers seeking a character home with a built-in business.
The Isherwoods stand in front of one of their pods in 2023.
The main living room with the tunnel through to the pool.
The home has two reception rooms, this is the upper living room.
The dining room is classic Roger Walker.
The home has three bedrooms, including this light-filled master suite.
The home has so many unique, quirky features, such as this pebbled shower room.
The pool area is the perfect place to cool off in the summer sun.
The pods are cosy little retreats set into the bush.
Each pod has a double bed, shower room and kitchenette for making teas and coffees.
The view from the house is gorgeous.
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