Ah, yes. There is nothing that inspires the feeling of being immersed in nature quite like authentic Australian country homes.
From the lush, green plains, to sweeping views of the mountains and crystal lakes, these gorgeous mansions epitomise the beauty of the Aussie countryside. Except, they take it a step further.
Listed under the exceptional Sotheby’s International Realty, these six homes are nothing short of luxurious, adding indoor pools, tennis courts, and wine cellars to their long lists of amenities. So, if you’re curious about what happens when you mix bold architectural design and vast rural land, keep reading.
Private, modern escape
Immerse yourself in the serene landscape of the New South Wales’ countryside with our first Australian countryside home; this 3-bedroom marvel. Set amongst 50 acres of gorgeous grass plains, every vantage point in the residence offers unending mountain views.
If you’re looking for privacy, look no further. Even with a wraparound verandah, high ceilings and open plan living, even your neighbours won’t spot you.
Need a little more space? Expand by adding extensions, cultivating your own crops or herding animals, there is ample space to fulfil every agriculturist’s desire.
Hinterland masterpiece
This extraordinary estate is the opportunity to experience the quiet luxury of lakeside living. With meticulously designed features by renowned architecture firm, Planned Living, the property pairs functionality with sophisticated aesthetics.
Tiered gardens, a tennis court, an indoor pool pavilion and simply gorgeous characteristics immediately reel us in. This is a truly a home of supreme standards. All this, just an hour away from Melbourne and minutes from Mornington’s world-class beaches.
The ultimate lake house
We’re sticking to the theme of seclusion here with this very unique, coastal home. Facing a private lake, you have 25 acres of rich, verdant land to call your own.
Spend days fishing for bass from your own lake, following the picturesque walking trails surrounding the property or hopping over to Blueys and Boomerang Beaches just 10 minutes away.
But if you’re in the mood to stay indoors, a gorgeous mudbrick homestead awaits you. With five bedroom and a free-flowing floorplan, there’s plenty of space for family and friends.
Waterfront villa retreat
Planted between the National Park and the turquoise Coral Sea is where you’ll find this Hamilton Island villa. With uninterrupted vistas of the waters and Whitsundays Islands, the vacation feeling will last all year long.
Even the most particular entertainer will be impressed with this island villa—featuring a spacious verandah, infinity pool and beautifully landscaped gardens.
Spoil your friends and family with five indulgent bedrooms each complete with an ensuite, outdoor showers and polished timber floors.
Tuscan style sanctuary
Effortlessly fusing cosy with stylish, this modern Tuscan style family home is instantly welcoming. In celebration of exceptional Australian design, it features sweeping terraces, gorgeous alfresco areas and landscaped gardens. Not to mention, a tennis court, plunge pool private pond all wrapped up in one gorgeous Australian countryside home.
Inspired by the romance of Mediterranean villas, the entrance and stone-paved courtyard take outdoor living to the next level. The home build is modernised with floor-to-ceiling windows letting the sunshine in throughout the day.
Coastal contemporary
Nested amongst some of Portsea’s finest real estate is his modern, 5-bedroom mansion. The property is a beach-lover’s dream, with the pristine shores of Portsea Back Beach just a 10-minute walk away.
But you might not be so quick to leave, given the championship size tennis court, oversized entertaining deck and lap pool. All this, with sweeping views of the ocean dunes to Point Nepean.
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