18-28 Salamone Drive

Some places have a way of slowing time; letting you breathe a little deeper, dream a little bigger, and live a little fuller. Set within 60 acres of far North Queensland's world heritage rainforest, life here is about the moments outdoors including your own private waterfall where you can get away from everything. This residence is a remarkable example of tropical architecture by renowned Designer, Chris Van Dyke.A seamless connection between the architecture and surrounding natural environment creating a sense of tranquillity, luxury and escape that is rarely found. If you love stargazing, the main bedroom has been uniquely designed to allow you to roll your bed out to sleep under the stars at night. Whether envisioned as a luxury private residence, relaxed holiday haven, exclusive accommodation offering, wellness retreat, yoga sanctuary, intimate wedding destination (subject to approvals) this property offers an extraordinary opportunity for buyers seeking more than just a residence. From the moment you enter this remarkable residence through impressive handcrafted timber doors, tranquil fountains and water gardens you will immediately feel immersed in the true essence of peace and tranquillity which comes from living in your own private rainforest totally private from any neighbours Vast open plan lounge and dining area with floor to ceiling glass bi-fold doors opening fully on both sides to allow cooling breezes, creating a harmonious indoor/outdoor space Stylish kitchen is fully equipped with quality appliances, stone benchtops and double pantry. Bi-fold windows open seamlessly onto outdoor entertaining area with large BBQ and drinks fridge. Four beautifully appointed bedrooms, additional spacious living room for guests or fifth bedroom all with split system air-conditioning and ceiling fans. Main bedroom suite with floor to ceiling glass bi-fold doors opens onto rear deck. If you love stargazing, can roll out your bed to sleep under the stars at night. Solar heated wet edge infinity pool, with breathtaking views to the mountains, outdoor bathroom with open-air rainforest shower and freestanding bath. Outdoor firepit for evenings under a sky dusted with stars complimented by timber deck and picnic area nestled under the rainforest canopy. Enjoy a beautiful walk in the rainforest to private small waterfall, where you can sit and get away from everything: perfect for relaxing, meditation or simply soaking up the beauty of the rainforest along with beautifully established gardens. Immersed in nature, not only are you surrounded by amazing rainforest flora, resident wallabies, beautiful butterflies and birds, there is the occasional visit from the resident cassowary. Reverse osmosis system which provides pure water to whole of house including showers and baths. System can be used with 60,000 litre tank rainwater or with mains water, and can be bypassed if not required Double lock up garage with workshop plus separate two bay carport and electronic gates at driveway entrance to ensure privacy Located approx. 5 minutes from Kuranda village's renowned cafes, markets, galleries, and attractions or for a broader array of amenities, including airport travel, Cairns is approx. 30 minutes away.