A sanctuary of 6 acres of undulating private bush, adjoining State Forest is the back drop for this gorgeous sunny architect designed home constructed of stone and rendered brick located within minutes to Newstead, Castlemaine and 30mins to Daylesford. With passive solar design, high ceilings and an abundance of floor to ceiling windows providing bush land vistas and garden views, the house sits serenely within its environment. Enter via central hallway with a corridor leading to two of three light filled bedrooms each with garden views. Upstairs is a private retreat or third bedroom. The open plan kitchen/living area is the central focus of the home with well appointed kitchen, gas cooking, floor to ceiling double glazed windows and glass doors connect you to the outside for entertaining. To the west, an amazing split level concrete patio overlooks the garden and bush land beyond. A low maintenance fully fenced landscaped garden with features of natural basalt boulders, designed according to permaculture principles with a selection of fruit trees with irrigated watering system utilising the dam water. External features include good water storage, shipping container as shed and storage facility, additional sealed storage under the house, stone feature walls, salvaged beams sourced from Pier 9, solid fuel, heating septic system This is a rare find.