Introducing The Straw Bale House: A Masterpiece of Ingenuity
Nestled in the heart of Leura, Blue Mountains, this extraordinary property offers not one, but two distinctive homes – presenting an ideal blend of live-in luxury, passive income potential, or a haven for extended family living.
The Straw Bale House Highlights:
• Bedrooms and Bathrooms: 5 bedrooms with flexible arrangements (king or 2 single beds) and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 11 residents comfortably.
• Innovative Design: Crafted with a passive solar design, featuring half-meter thick straw walls ensuring optimal temperature control – warm in winter, cool in summer.
• Eco-Friendly: Constructed with 80% recycled materials, including timbers from an old jetty, vintage car parts, and other unique finds.
• Artistic Touch: Handcrafted furniture, rustic treasures from years of auction hunting, and a picture gallery tower with enchanting leadlight windows.
• Versatile Layout: Divided into two wings – a living wing and a sleeping wing, catering to different preferences within the household.
• Outdoor Delight: Softly shaped rendered walls, triangular windows, and various outdoor areas enhance the overall charm and provide diverse spaces for activities.
The Studio – A Quaint Retreat for Two
Studio Features:
• Charming Retreat: A cozy 1-room studio, perfect for a couple, with a king-size bed and artistic touches throughout.
• Bath Time Bliss: Unwind in the claw foot bath while enjoying your favourite tunes on the CD player, or bask in the sunny courtyard with a cup of coffee.
• Convenient Amenities: Equipped with a small fridge, microwave oven, and gas barbecue for your convenience.
• Surprise Element: An unusual outdoor hot tub, adding a touch of luxury and uniqueness.
Investment Potential: Whether you’re seeking a comfortable home, an additional income stream, or a dual living arrangement, this property offers endless possibilities. Leverage the unique charm of The Straw Bale House and the cozy Studio to attract vacationers, extended families, or those looking for a distinctive getaway.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of the Blue Mountains while enjoying the benefits of a dual-property gem. Contact us today to schedule a private viewing and or visit us at the upcoming open home events and explore the endless potential of this one-of-a-kind property!

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