Whangaihe Bay, Kaeo

Offered to the market for the first time in more than 60 years, this exceptional coastal estate represents a rare opportunity to acquire a landholding of genuine scale and significance on New Zealand's eastern seaboard. Encompassing approximately 433 hectares across 28 individual titles, the property occupies one of the country's most tightly held coastal corridors, where estates of this calibre are seldom available. At its centre lies Whangaihe Bay, a privately held and deeply secluded coastal bay defined by pristine beaches, sheltered waters and dramatic natural contours. Rich marine life is visible throughout the bay, from fish and crayfish to visiting dolphins and orca, while the surrounding landscape has been carefully stewarded for decades as a kiwi sanctuary, reflecting a long-standing commitment to conservation and environmental guardianship. Exceptionally positioned between Whangaroa Harbour and the internationally recognised Kauri Cliffs, and on the doorstep of the Cavalli Islands, the estate sits within one of the South Pacific's most celebrated nautical and lifestyle environments. Despite its complete sense of privacy, the property remains highly accessible, located just 70 minutes by helicopter from Auckland CBD. This is not a conventional residential offering, but a legacy-scale coastal acquisition, offering privacy, control and long-term optionality. Whether held as a multi-generational estate, conservation holding or strategic land investment, opportunities of this nature - in this location - are exceptionally rare.