A modern house with dark gray exterior walls, a metal roof, and a chimney, under a clear blue sky. The house has large windows and a small garden in front.

Waihola House 2

Waihola House 2

Location: Lake Waihola, Otago

Build Type: Modern Central Otago Style Pavilion

Views: Rural Lifestyle & Lakeside Ranges

A Warm, Practical Rural Retreat

Embodying the classic Central Otago pavilion aesthetic, Waihola House 2 is a beautiful new build configured explicitly for lifestyle freedom, rural practicality, and exceptional thermal efficiency. LF Builders delivered this project with a sharp focus on durable cladding materials, structural longevity, and high-quality residential finishes.

Featuring a dark, minimalist color palette that contrasts sharply with the lush green fields of Waihola, this home is both visually striking and highly functional.

All-Weather Outdoor Living

A central feature of the build is the deeply recessed covered outdoor patio, complete with a prominent integrated schist-and-plaster outdoor fireplace chimney. This space allows the homeowners to enjoy the rural landscape and fresh air regardless of the season. Inside, clean architectural lines and smart spatial planning provide a cozy, hyper-insulated sanctuary from the elements.

Key Construction Features:

  • Integrated outdoor fireplace and chimney structure for year-round alfresco living.

  • Monochromatic high-durability vertical cladding suited for Otago climates.

  • Recessed eaves to manage solar heat gain during hot Otago summers.

  • Trusted Master Build guarantee backing precision craftsmanship throughout.

  • A house with a metal roof on a grassy field, two white geese walking on the grass, and rolling hills in the background under a clear blue sky.
  • A scenic view of a lake with mountains in the background, green hills, and a modern house with a metal roof in the foreground.
  • A house with a metal roof and a chimney against a blue sky with some clouds, a bird flying nearby, and a grassy yard with rocks and outdoor furniture.
  • A backyard with a well-maintained green lawn, garden beds, and a modern house with a black roof and white walls. In the background, there are rolling hills and a body of water, under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
  • Two modern houses with dark metal roofs, viewed from the backyard under a bright, clear sky.
  • View of a house with a black metal roof, white siding, large windows, and a deck overlooking a lake and green rolling hills in the background.
  • View of a lakeside house with a metal roof, surrounded by tall grass and plants, with water and hills in the background.
  • Modern house with large windows and a sloped roof under a blue sky, with a grassy yard and a stone border in the foreground.
  • A tabby cat lying on green grass in front of a modern house with a large window, under a blue sky with a few clouds.