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Want to disappear for a while? This South Island bolthole could be a perfect hideout
The picturesque setting in Burkes Pass.

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A one-hectare lifestyle property in Burkes Pass offers a perfect rural hideout. The two-bedroom cottage has been made "winter tough" with upgraded insulation and a pot belly fire. Extensive native planting has also attracted birdlife like bellbirds and tūī.
The location is ideal for outdoor lovers, situated near Mt Dobson and Lake Tekapo. With a history as a family escape and potential holiday rental, this property is a turnkey opportunity for rest and recovery.
The cottage was built in the 1980s.
The 81m² home is heated by the pot belly fire on wetback.
The kitchen looks out onto the countryside.
There are two bedrooms.
It has been used as a holiday rental in the past.
There is just over a hectare of land.
The driveway.
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