Metung VIC 3904 55 Gilsenan Drive
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4  Beds
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1  Bath
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3  Cars
$790,000
First National Real Estate King & Heath - Metung
THE OAR HOUSE
This beautiful Hamptons style coastal cottage is nestled on a bush block in a quiet area of Metung. Painted a striking nautical Ironstone Blue with white trim, The Oar House has undergone a thoughtful renovation, whilst preserving its distinctive character and rustic allure. Tastefully furnished and beautifully decorated, the cottage is currently utilised as a successful holiday retreat.

Spanning three levels, the charming abode boasts a fully equipped kitchen with generous pantry; a dining area graced by a panoramic picture window offering views of surrounding bushland, and a cosy lounge space with comforting wood fire. Four bedrooms, including a spacious master, all boast picturesque vistas through distinctive feature windows. Ascend to the second level to discover a sunlit sitting area adorned with floor-to-ceiling north-facing windows leading to a balcony and showcasing a stunning half-moon leadlight feature window and stairs ascending to a mezzanine loft/fourth bedroom nestled within the vaulted ceiling. The main bathroom offers a deep bath with overhead shower, marble vanity plus separate powder room and laundry.

Below, a sizable secure workshop/cellar/storage space, accessible from outside, adds to the practicality of the home. An undercover outdoor area at the entrance to the cottage is perfect for entertaining and there is designated parking for 3 vehicles including ample space for a boat.

Unique features throughout include leadlight windows, large picture windows, vaulted ceilings, whitewashed & painted timber interior and character filled polished timber floorboards. Reverse cycle heating/air conditioning and ceiling fans add to the comfort. There is also the option to purchase all furniture, furnishings, linen, towels and inventory, presenting an opportunity for seamless transition for the new owner, whether intending to reside or continue the property's success as a holiday rental.

The fenced backyard provides a private haven, with a walking path winding through native bushland leading to the sandy shores and jetty of Cantrills Bight on Bancroft Bay Here, one can indulge in picnics, swimming, kayaking or fishing. Merely minutes away from Metung Village, The Oar House enjoys a prime location, catering to those seeking a unique holiday retreat or a permanent coastal sanctuary.
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