Peka Peka House sits at the end of an unassuming driveway, lined with toe toe and coastal natives. The house sits within its surroundings, its simple, natural materials echoing the textures of the dunes. The design is understated, allowing the house to merge with the landscape rather than dominate it.
The timber bridge leads across to the central deck, which unfolds to reveal a vast, uninterrupted view of the Tasman Sea.

The living space extends to the outside of the house to incorporate the covered central deck. The long, expansive glazing stretches across the breadth of the room, offering unobstructed views that extend all the way through to the dining area. The room features a centrally located open fire, creating a cosy focal point in the living area, inviting warmth and comfort into the space.

The dining room is the heart of large gatherings and family celebrations. Open-plan with the kitchen, it fosters a sense of connection and ease. On sunny days, both sets of doors open wide, inviting guests to move between the indoors and the deck, perfect for hosting and enjoying the expansive views.

The kitchen is both practical and spacious, featuring polished stainless steel benchtops and a large pantry that provides ample storage for all your essentials. It opens directly to two expansive decks, making outdoor cooking effortless—whether you're grilling on the BBQ or preparing a meal inside. Designed with connection in mind, the kitchen invites everyone to be part of the process, whether you're hosting a dinner party or a casual family gathering, turning cooking into a shared experience.

1. The main bedroom, with its unobstructed view of the sea, is flooded with sunlight. Designed for relaxation and comfort, the room includes two built-in wardrobes for ample storage, and offers space that can easily accommodate a nursery, home office, or additional storage.

2. This spacious bedroom is perfect for children or guests, with room for beds, bunks, toys, and play. It features built-in storage, a convenient bench top, with basin and a dryer for added practicality. Large glazed doors open to a sheltered courtyard, offering a private spot to enjoy the morning sun. The room also has easy access to the bathroom, making it both functional and comfortable.

3. The third bedroom is fitted with a wardrobe and large glazed doors that slide open, seamlessly linking the room to the sheltered courtyard. This creates a sense of openness and flow, allowing natural light and sun to fill the space easy access to the outdoors.

1. This luxurious bathroom is fully tiled, with a freestanding bath that invites relaxation. The spacious shower is complemented by glass doors that open to reveal a sense of openness, connecting the space to the outdoors. A timber cabinet contrasts beautifully with the tiles glazing and steel, adding warmth and texture. Large windows fill the room with natural light, creating a calm and tranquil atmosphere, all while maintaining privacy.

2. The bathroom contrasts beautifully with its concrete block and tiled finishes, creating a modern, sleek look. The open shower is both practical and convenient, perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach. Its simple design ensures ease of use, while the materials add to the room’s clean, contemporary feel.

For added convenience there is a guest WC off the central deck and via the kitchen.

Located off the lower courtyard, the laundry is also a practical storage space for the family’s bikes, fishing gear and other bulky items. This multi functional area is designed to keep things organized while providing easy access to everyday essentials and the washing lines is located next to the greenhouse.

The upper deck offers stunning views over the lawn, stretching out to the sea and Kapiti Island, making it the perfect spot to relax, unwind, and soak in the breathtaking surroundings. Set up the BBQ in the dedicated space complete with outdoor cupboards, and when you're ready for some privacy, the large wooden doors can be closed to create an intimate, secluded area.It In the lower courtyard, you’ll find a sheltered spot to curl up with a good book, opening to a vast lawn. The dunes create a natural playground, giving the kids ample space to run, explore, and make the most of the great outdoors.

The current owners have made excellent use of the space, incorporating greenhouses for year-round gardening. Low-maintenance native plants add natural beauty to the property with minimal upkeep. Lawn care is a breeze, thanks to the ride-on mower, and there’s plenty of room for storing garden equipment in the dedicated shed. A wood shed provides convenient storage for firewood, keeping everything organized. Plus, with private access to the beach, you're only a few steps away from sand and surf whenever you wish.

There is parking for several cars outside the house and along the drive.

With storage galore throughout the house, from the spacious bedrooms to the garden shed and beneath the house, there's plenty of room to keep everything organized. Whether it’s seasonal gear, outdoor equipment, or everyday essentials, every corner of this home is designed with functionality in mind,

ST PATRICK'S SCHOOL
TE HORO SCHOOL
WAIKANAE SCHOOL
PARAPARAUMU COLLEGE

Nothing beats a roaring fire, and with an ample supply of firewood in the wood shed, it’s always ready to keep the chill at bay on cooler days or be stoked up on stormy nights. The fire creates a warm, inviting atmosphere, adding both comfort and charm to the space. It’s the perfect focal point for cozy evenings spent relaxing or entertaining.
The block work absorbs heat during the day and gradually emits warmth into the bedrooms at night, adding to the home's energy efficiency and comfort.