Like the flax threads of the exquisite hieke/cloak framed in its entryway, everything in this extraordinary home ties in beautifully. It's connected to its owners’ past and present; to their loves and lifestyle; to the land, sea, stream and sky. If you were to view it from above, you'd also be struck by its intriguing shape, but more gazing up and out happens here.
Dubbed Waitī House after a star in Te Kāhui o Matariki cluster that has links to fresh water and the protection of life within it, the home's name reflects its owners’ commitment to care for this piece of land, alongside which the Wairau Stream supplies a tinkling soundtrack. It also speaks to a passion
