Positioned three-quarters of the way up the Crown Hill Range, this home is made up of five bedrooms, four bathrooms and two living areas. Photos supplied. : A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel
Positioned three-quarters of the way up the Crown Hill Range, this home is made up of five bedrooms, four bathrooms and two living areas. Photos supplied. : A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel
The home's H-plan provides several sheltered outdoor spaces while the large living area has spectacular views and the master bedroom has a schist-clad fireplace for warmth and acoustic timber ceiling panels to compensate for the hard flooring. : A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel
The home's H-plan provides several sheltered outdoor spaces while the large living area has spectacular views and the master bedroom has a schist-clad fireplace for warmth and acoustic timber ceiling panels to compensate for the hard flooring. : A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel
A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel : A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel
A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel : A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel
A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel : A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel
A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel : A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel
A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel : A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel
A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel : A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel
A Wakatipu alpine crown jewel
An alpine retreat balances the needs of the owners with solutions for harsh winter weather, Kim Dungey reports.