Quaint cottage on the sting of a lake appears like a Monet portray
A sweeping rural property is capturing the attention of nostalgic Aussies with its humble interiors and sweet stone cottage that sits on the edge of a lake filled with water lilies.
The charming picture-perfect estate is in Mandurang, about 1 hour and 45 minutes north of Melbourne.
The five-acre property features the main home, a vineyard, gallery space, stunning gardens, orchards and the quaint cottage with a jetty overlooking the pond.
The cottage is a cosy retreat that is surrounded by deciduous trees that show their true beauty in autumn.
Inside is a small studio with an open-plan kitchen, living and dining space that opens out to a covered verandah.
Nestled in a leafy estate in rural Victoria is a sweet stone cottage on the edge of a pond filled with water lilies that looks like something from a Claude Monet painting
The cottage is a cosy retreat that is found surrounded by deciduous trees that show their true beauty in autumn
Spread across five acres, in Mandurang just south of Bendigo, is the main residence, a vineyard, a gallery space, stunning gardens, fruit tree orchards as well as the cottage
Inside is a small studio with an open-plan kitchen, living and dining space that opens out to a covered verandah that connects to the small jetty over the pond
Crane Cottage – named after the bird life that regularly visits the property – is rented out as holiday accommodation.
The main home is made from recycled bricks and has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a main suite with an ensuite and walk-in wardrobe and a modern kitchen.
Antique furniture and ornate stained-glass windows throughout add old-world charm while the wrap-around verandah has ornate grape vines covering it.
The leafy grounds have whimsical gardens as well as a Shiraz vineyard the family uses to make their own wine and a small folly made with bricks from the former Lyric Theatre.
The main home is made from recycled bricks and has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a main suite with an ensuite and walk-in wardrobe and a contrastingly modern kitchen
Antique furniture and ornate stained[-glass windows throughout add old-world charm while the wrap-around verandah has a curtain on grape vines
The enchanting property is now for sale with a $1.85million asking price. Listing agent Amy Arthur of McKean McGregor Real Estate – Bendigo told FEMAIL the sprawling home has attracted lots of local interest
The leafy grounds have whimsical gardens as well as a Shiraz vineyard the family uses to make their own wine and a small folly made with bricks from the former Lyric Theatre
There are also orchards filled with citrus and stone fruit trees and rows of sugarbushes, conebushes and bottlebrushes as well as vegetable gardens.
Other features include the studio gallery space and a huge woodworking shed that has a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment above it.
The enchanting property is now for sale with a $1.85million asking price. Listing agent Amy Arthur of McKean McGregor Real Estate – Bendigo told FEMAIL the sprawling home has attracted lots of local interest.
She said the stone cottage with its ‘beautiful outlook’ over the jetty nd pond was the standout feature of the tranquil estate and has a uniquely ‘magical’ feel.
