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Motuarohia Island Sanctuary
Bay of Islands
Private Island
Ultra-Exclusive

Motuarohia Island Sanctuary

The ultimate private island sanctuary offering unparalleled luxury and complete exclusivity

6

Bedrooms

6

Bathrooms

12

Guests

1.29ha

Freehold Land

Property Overview

Motuarohia Island Sanctuary represents the ultimate expression of private island luxury in New Zealand's pristine Bay of Islands. This extraordinary 1.29-hectare freehold property offers complete exclusivity with a four-bedroom main residence, two-bedroom guest accommodation, and world-class amenities including a private helipad, jetty, and heated plunge pool.

The property features sophisticated architecture with floor-to-ceiling windows framing breathtaking ocean vistas, stone benchtops, premium appliances, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Guests enjoy riparian rights, direct beach access, two stunning tidal lagoons, and mooring for vessels up to 14 meters, creating an unparalleled luxury island experience.

This once-in-a-generation opportunity combines rare freehold island ownership with complete infrastructure already in place. Located in the heart of the Bay of Islands with helicopter and yacht access, the sanctuary offers investors a legacy asset where history meets modern luxury in one of New Zealand's most breathtaking coastal locations.

Key Features

1.29ha freehold island
Private helipad access
14m vessel mooring
Two tidal lagoons
Heated plunge pool
Riparian rights

Investment Details

Total InvestmentNZD $8,800,000
Investment TimelineQ2 2026 - Q4 2027
Minimum InvestmentNZD $5,000,000
Investment StructureEquity Partnership

Business Opportunity

Property AcquisitionNZD $8,500,000
Lodge DevelopmentNZD $100,000
Licensing & PermitsNZD $100,000
Working CapitalNZD $100,000
Operational Timeline18-24 months

Island Sanctuary Features

Unmatched luxury and privacy on your own private island

Coastal Elegance

  • • Four-bedroom main residence
  • • Two-bedroom guest accommodation
  • • Floor-to-ceiling windows with ocean vistas
  • • Open fireplace for cozy evenings

Premium Amenities

  • • High-spec kitchen with stone benchtops
  • • Premium appliances and walk-in pantry
  • • Heated plunge pool overlooking the bay
  • • Spa pool for ultimate relaxation

Exclusive Access

  • • Private helicopter landing pad
  • • Private jetty with boat ramp
  • • Mooring for vessels up to 14 meters
  • • Boat shed and extensive shedding

Absolute Waterfront

  • • Riparian rights and direct beach access
  • • Two stunning tidal lagoons on island
  • • World-class fishing opportunities
  • • Pristine waters of Bay of Islands

Luxury Facilities

  • • Immaculately landscaped grounds
  • • Garaging for four vehicles
  • • Swimming pool with bay views
  • • Low-maintenance luxury design

Island Adventures

  • • Tranquil snorkeling in tidal lagoons
  • • Marine life exploration
  • • Island-hopping and scenic cruises
  • • Endless recreational opportunities

Location & Access

Motuarohia Island, Bay of Islands

A pristine 1.29-hectare private island sanctuary in the heart of the Bay of Islands. This rare freehold property offers complete seclusion with riparian rights and direct beach access, while remains accessible to New Zealand's premier destinations. A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a piece of paradise where history meets modern luxury in one of New Zealand's most breathtaking coastal locations.

By Helicopter

  • • 12 min from Paihia
  • • 20 min from Bay of Islands Airport
  • • 2.5 hours from Auckland

By Luxury Yacht

  • • 25 min from Russell
  • • 35 min from Paihia
  • • Private deep-water mooring

Investment Highlights

Rare Freehold Island Ownership

1.29 hectares of freehold land with riparian rights - extremely rare in New Zealand

Complete Infrastructure

Fully developed with luxury residences, helipad, jetty, and all premium amenities

Unique Marine Environment

Two tidal lagoons and pristine waters perfect for marine recreation and exploration

Premium Bay of Islands Location

Situated in New Zealand's most prestigious marine playground

Legacy Investment Opportunity

More than a home - a rare chance to own a piece of paradise

Motuarohia Island Sanctuary

Join an exclusive group of investors in New Zealand's most prestigious private island development. Ultra-limited investment opportunities.

• NZD $15M Phase 1 Investment

• Exceptional Revenue Potential

• Q2 2026 Development Start

Our investment team will contact you within 24 hours with detailed information.

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