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‘People arrived expecting to order coffee’ - historic former cafe turned family home on market
The Speargrass Inn in Central Otago was built 155 years ago.
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The historic Speargrass Inn in Central Otago, once the beloved Fruitlands Café and Gallery, is for sale as a private residence. Converted into a family home in 2018, the property retains its unique character while offering modern comforts.
It features a five-bedroom main house and three separate self-contained studio units. Recent upgrades include extensive fencing, garden restoration, and a renovated "Whisky Room". This versatile property is ideal as a large family home or could be reopened as a commercial venue.
Much of the heritage of the Speargrass Inn has been preserved.
Character features include schist and plaster walls and an exposed wooden ‘cathedral’ ceiling.
Open-plan living is the order of the day.
One of the five bedrooms in the property.
The family created an outdoor living space, complete with spa pool.
The property sits in the beautiful Central Otago countryside.
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