East Coast / Hawkes Bay
Barbara Baker is an architect based in Napier, and has designed everything from woodsheds, air traffic control towers in both Gisborne and Tonga, and a small observatory for the Hawkes Bay Astronomical Society. Because she operates a small one person practice, she can be more focused, flexible and cost-effective, and is aware of people’s needs, […]
With a contoured site high on the Napier Hill and local council restrictions that could be described as inhibiting, Tess Fenwick Architects were challenged to create a private home in a tight situation. The final result lends itself to the often repeated, and the scientifically inaccurate quote involving diamonds, coal and pressure. This house, with […]
With fabulous views over Gisborne and Poverty Bay, DStevens won a national category award for this ‘Fab One’ home in 2021. Judges of the Registered Master Builders House of the Year awards said the hilltop views are a real standout of this well-located and functional home. It has been built with a 45sqm footprint and […]
In the heart of Napier’s Art Deco central city, is this luxurious 404 sq m (approx.) apartment. Simply nothing compares in Hawke’s Bay and only a private viewing will do the home and opportunity justice. This is a modern residence providing unrivalled living, occupying the entire footprint of the fourth floor, and additionally includes a […]
This bespoke residence promises a seamless partnership between quality and functionality. The restrained silhouette – a balance of timber, Oamaru stone, and glass – establishes the framework for an interior of extraordinary refinement. Envision a sanctuary of sophistication crafted across a single level with its scale accentuated by a soaring stud and cathedral ceilings. The […]
Basking in all-day sunlight and boasting breathtaking views, this exceptional property in the prestigious Havelock North hills offers an unparalleled lifestyle of comfort and elegance. Whether hosting gatherings, watching the children enjoy the lush lawn, or unwinding with a drink as the sun sets over the ranges, this home promises an idyllic retreat. Upon entering, […]
A charming European-inspired country estate in the heart of the Tuki Tuki Valley, Hawke’s Bay. Nestled within the picturesque Tuki Tuki Valley, Tuki Meadows offers the ultimate retreat. This exceptional, gated country residence spans 12 acres (more or less) of gently rolling to flat land, with a river boundary providing peaceful access and an idyllic […]
Privately nestled in the rolling hills of an exclusive neighbourhood, this stunning residence designed by architect Pierre Du Toit of Fat Parrot showcases grand proportions and panoramic views stretching to the ranges, offering an enviable lifestyle. Just minutes from the vibrant Havelock North Village and well-regarded schools, this property seamlessly blends refined resort-style living with […]
Our designer stone baths, basins and outdoor tubs are handcrafted to fit into any New Zealand bathroom or outdoor space for pure indulgence. Eden Stone bathware is inspired by tropical Indonesia and created using reclaimed crushed quartz, marble and stone – found close to its natural source. We’re looking after the nature we love, and […]
Wakeup to stunning sunrises with views stretching from Taradale to Cape Kidnappers, Te Mata Peak, and Mount Kahuranaki. This home, designed by architect Raiford Gardiner, overlooks vineyards/orchards, capturing the best of Hawke’s Bay. Enjoy wine from the cellar door or lunch at nearby vineyards, within reach of Havelock North and Hastings. If you’re a farmer […]
The conundrum for the owners of this Hawkes Bay property was how to maximise the coastal views, without being viewed by the other coastal occupants. Architecture HDT provided the solution. This house presents well to the street without oversharing and allows the homeowners all the delights of living with a view of the bay, without […]
Jennian Homes is the most awarded building group in New Zealand, and our display homes are a reflection of the craftmanship and workmanship that we put into each and every build we do. Our original display home is sophisticated Hawke’s Bay living at its best. It features multiple outdoor areas in which to relax, either in […]












