5 Gardiner Avenue, Lorne VIC 3232

Inspired by Japan's treehouses which blend immaculately into their rural landscapes, 'Dridan House' built in 1994 by local builder Warwick Yates has achieved exactly that. Impressively constructed from recycled timbers, this 2 bedroom home nestles within bushland and bathes in natural light beyond walls of full height windows. The remarkable open plan design welcomes the picturesque environment into every room, incorporating a relaxing wrap-around verandah and towering cathedral ceilings offset against gleaming polished floorboards. Comprising of two immense bedrooms including family bathroom plus extensive built-in robes and ensuite to the main bedroom; and a vast living/dining area consumed by bushland and ocean views with an inviting open fireplace and entertainer's kitchen glimmering with polished timber benchtops. Situated on a large block of 724m2 providing relaxing walks through bush tracks to Erskine River, or just minutes into the Lorne town centre, offering cafes, restaurants and shopping, and miles of beach. Waken to the tranquil sounds of native birds and spend days relaxing at unspoiled beaches in this perfect bush retreat