Bespoke architectural brilliance nestled within coastal rainforest for an unparalleled family lifestyle!

Fall asleep to the sound of waves, and wake to the chorus of birds as dawn breaks over the Pacific in this spectacular location that strikes the perfect balance of peace and privacy with easy access to shops, schools, and transport. <br/><br/>This architecturally designed four-bedroom home offers luxury family living in an undeniably breathtaking setting, and will impress even the most discerning of buyers. <br/><br/><br/>Location<br/><br/>Nestled in a rainforest clearing with uninterrupted views of the ocean horizon, this stunning home is surrounded by lush forest and is just moments from beaches and cosmopolitan coastal villages. Enjoy the feeling of quiet seclusion with no neighbouring houses within view, and direct access to the walking trails of the Illawarra Escarpment. Children will have the natural world as their playground and the freedom to explore, with the nearby creek and surrounding bushland providing endless adventures, and the beach close by.<br/><br/>Walk to the Coledale rock pool in 11 minutes (approx.) for a morning swim, or keep going a little further to reach Coledale beach. Sharky Beach provides a fabulous surf break, while the neighbouring beaches dotted along this stunning stretch of coastline are all only moments away. <br/><br/>Walk to Earth Walker & Co. for your morning coffee, or drive to the renowned Austi Beach Café in the next-door village of Austinmer in four minutes to meet friends for weekend lunches. Also in Austinmer is the fabulous Headlands Hotel, while just six minutes from home (approx.) the beautiful village of Thirroul offers fine dining, great cafes, boutique shopping, a<br/>nd the convenience of supermarkets and gourmet grocers. <br/><br/>Walk the kids to Coledale Public School where they'll drink in ocean views as they play, and drive the big kids to Bulli High School in minutes. <br/><br/>Wollongong's vibrant CBD offers every convenience just 21 minutes from home (approx.), while the bright lights of Sydney await a 73-minute drive away (approx.). Alternatively, stroll to Coledale Station in just seven minutes (approx.) to sit back and enjoy the relaxing rail journey.<br/><br/><br/>Property<br/><br/>Designed by award-winning architects, Lindsay and Kerry Clare, this timeless bespoke home offers contemporary, sustainable living with an undeniable Australian flavour that sits perfectly with its natural surroundings. Designed to make home feel like a holiday, the design takes maximum advantage of the site's aspect and climate, with sustainable design strategies such as louvre windows, insulation, window shades, and cross ventilation. Privacy, intimacy, and openness have been carefully considered to ensure perfect balance, while the generosity of spaces, the effective use of vistas and visual interconnections between rooms, and the elegant fit-out set this stunning family home apart from the crowd. Surrounded by lush gardens that merge with the rainforest, the home is regularly visited by small swamp wallabies, ringtail possums, the occasional echidna, and native birds. <br/><br/>Step inside to be instantly welcomed by the sprawling open-plan living area, showcasing the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. The sense of spaciousness is elevated by the dramatic double void and floods of natural light, while the lower level's access to several covered hardwood entertaining decks stretches your living space even further and allows you to enjoy the best of the outdoors in every weather condition.<br/><br/>Upstairs, three luxurious bedrooms await, including a master wing offering a spacious parents' retreat with a large ensuite and walk-in robe, and direct access to the north-facing home office. The two kids' rooms are both appointed with built-in robes and share the stunning main bathroom. The upstairs lounge provides the luxury of a second living area, while nestled within the garden a detached fourth bedroom with ensuite provides a private retreat for teenagers or the perfect guest accommodation.<br/><br/><br/>Lifestyle<br/><br/>Come home to a holiday every day when you make this architecturally designed and idyllically set home yours. Perfectly positioned for privacy and convenience, the lifestyle on offer here is incomparable.<br/><br/>Don't miss your chance to inspect this incredible home for yourself – call today to arrange a viewing.<br/>