Wurley

Hazeldene is a remarkable property meticulously developed over the last decade by the current owners. Nestled on 10.3 acres at the foot of Mt. Ida, this estate comprises three distinctive yet equally impressive accommodations. The main house (4 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms), the Cranford cottage (2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms), Mt Ida eco cabin (1 bedroom & 1 bathroom)., , The Homestead, the original 100 year old residence from property, has been carefully renovated over the past ten years. This historic charm is complemented by modern conveniences. The home features four spacious bedrooms, including two with open fireplaces and a master suite with an ensuite bathroom. Generous living spaces flow seamlessly, making the Homestead an ideal entertainer. The formal living room boasts an open fireplace and stacker doors that open onto a wide veranda, which overlooks the inground swimming pool and vineyard. The kitchen is light-filled and well-equipped for serious chefs, with ample workspace and a 900mm stove. Comfort is ensured year-round with zoned ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling, as well as a modern German wood heater. Elegant details such as polished floorboards, original decorative plaster ceilings, leadlight windows, and timber mantels above brick fireplaces enhance the home's appeal. A functional layout includes a large family bathroom, linen storage, mudroom, and separate laundry and storeroom., , Cranford is a separate purpose built cottage tucked behind a stately stand of ironbark trees, offering a charming retreat with traditional farm stay accommodation and modern conveniences. This space includes two bedrooms and two bathrooms, both opening onto an open-plan lounge, meals, and kitchen area. It features a wood heater, cooking facilities, dishwasher, and reverse cycle split system for year-round comfort. A north facing deck and BBQ area provide stunning rural views, making it ideal for couples or families with flexible accommodation options., , The Mt. Ida Eco Cabin offers a unique experience, allowing guests to enjoy off-grid living while focusing on self-sufficiency. Constructed primarily from recycled materials, this cozy studio features a queen-size bed, kitchen area, and lounge that overlook a large deck and dam. It is equipped with a 24-volt solar system as well as eco-friendly amenities including an eco-friendly toilet and gas appliances. Guests appreciate the chance to disconnect and unwind in a serene environment without Wi-Fi, minimizing their carbon footprint., , Outside, the 10.3-acre property has been transformed into a nature lover's paradise. It includes one acre of old Shiraz grapevines, a mature olive grove, five raised vegetable beds, an established orchard, and a large chicken coop. Substantial infrastructure, such as a large catchment dam with a solar-powered pump, ensures easy maintenance. Multiple water points, rainwater tanks, and a deep bore support a comprehensive automated irrigation system throughout the grounds., , Both Cranford Cottage and Mt. Ida Eco Cabin enjoy consistent bookings, with the current owners taking two months off annually. A true testament to their success is that one-third of bookings come from repeat guests, ensuring a steady income stream. There is ample opportunity for new proprietors to expand the business further. , , For more details about this exceptional property, please contact the agent for an information memorandum.