A 3.5m-high cedar door opens to the ultra-chic 419sqm interior of this modern Mt Maunganui marvel. Polished stone tiling in the entrance is a Turkish delight.

Follow the passageway to find two bedrooms, a study and a family room complete with kitchenette. Large glass sliders open from the hall to an outdoor entertaining area with barbecue, overlooking the stunning swimming pool. The lift or staircase will deliver you to the upper floor and incredible open-plan living space. A state-of-the-art kitchen and a dining-lounge area offer everydayindulgence. Spectacular beach views flood in through extensive glazing. If the residents ever tire of the outlook, there’s a television integrated into the kitchen wall, offering convenient viewing while preparing meals or snacks. A light and airy scullery with cavity slider allows items to be kept close at hand but out of view of the living area.

Glass doors take you to another outdoor entertaining area where you can enjoy the views of Mauao and the beach. An outdoor fire is on hand for the cooler days. Back past the landing, the media room beckons with comfy seating for the ultimate movie night. A stylish powder room serves the second study. Stepping into the master bedroom, you’ll be struck by stunning views from the private balcony. The dressing room boasts American oak cabinetry. With twin basins, a fully tiled shower and a freestanding bath, the ensuite is a true retreat. Soft colours and fabrics blend harmoniously throughout, to create fresh and contemporary pavilion-style living.