2-26 Cabriolet Crescent

Occupying one of Macleay Island's most remarkable waterfront settings, this breathtaking estate spans 1.51 hectares (over 3.7 acres) of absolute waterfront and represents a lifestyle opportunity of exceptional rarity. With direct access to sandy beaches, a magnificent north-east aspect, resort-style amenities and timeless architectural craftsmanship, this is a residence of rare distinction. More than simply a home, it is a sanctuary. Arriving via the sweeping circular driveway, the residence immediately captivates. Handcrafted recycled Red Gum timbers, predominantly sourced from local timber milled on-site, showcase the exceptional vision and craftsmanship behind its creation. Magnificent timber entry doors open to an impressive foyer and rich spotted gum flooring, soaring architectural lines, feature fireplace and uninterrupted water vistas create an immediate sense of warmth, grandeur and connection to the natural environment. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen has granite benchtops, a freestanding gas cooker and a central island bench, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Designed for entertaining, these spaces extend effortlessly to the outdoor pavilion, swimming pool and spectacular waterfront setting beyond. Privately positioned on the ground floor, the king-sized master suite offers built-in robes and a luxurious spa-inspired ensuite where both the bath and shower capture tranquil views across the pool and out to Southern Moreton Bay. Also on this level are a powder room and substantial laundry with excellent storage. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom occupy one wing, while a stunning mezzanine retreat provides the ideal office, library, studio or sitting room, enhanced by captivating water views. Outdoor living is truly exceptional. A spectacular entertaining pavilion with soaring six-metre rooflines, feature lighting and multiple gathering spaces creates an unforgettable setting for family and guests. Expansive timber decking surrounds the inviting saltwater swimming pool, creating a private resort atmosphere reminiscent of a luxury retreat. Designed to embrace its spectacular coastal setting, every space has been carefully considered to maximise light, privacy and the ever-changing waterfront panorama. With breathtaking views from almost every room, this remarkable residence offers a lifestyle few properties can hope to replicate. Historic Cottage Behind the main residence sits the original weatherboard cottage, believed to date from circa 1910-1920. Rich in character and history, it offers two bedrooms, bathroom/laundry, kitchenette, living area and a charming veranda overlooking the water. Ideal as boutique Airbnb accommodation, a guest retreat, multigenerational living, long-term rental, creative studio or home office, the cottage provides exceptional flexibility and enhances the estate's unique appeal. Infrastructure & Lifestyle The property is exceptionally well-equipped with extensive infrastructure, including: - Large shed with two-vehicle accommodation, workshop and storage space - Shipping container with installed shelving - Two open-sided sheds suitable for boats, caravans, trailers or machinery - Separate Tiny Home/Studio with verandahs, ideal as an art studio, retreat or workspace Surrounded by tropical gardens, mature trees, native landscaping, fruit trees and adjoining conservation land, the grounds have been thoughtfully established to create a private sanctuary of tranquillity and natural beauty. A picturesque pond near the entrance, home to fish and freshwater mussels, enhances the peaceful atmosphere, while gentle bay breezes and panoramic views across Southern Moreton Bay create the ambience of a private coastal resort. Launch a boat from your own sandy beach, explore the surrounding waterways or simply enjoy the serenity of this magnificent marine park environment from your backyard. Sustainability & Practical Features - Approximately 1.51 hectares of absolute waterfront land -Sandy beach frontage - Approx. 57,000 litres of rainwater storage - Approx. 6.5kW solar power system - Established productive gardens and fruit trees - Biolytix wastewater treatment system - Powered workshop and extensive storage options - Fenced area suitable for pets and recreation - NBN connected Offering an extraordinary combination of privacy, sustainability, luxury and practicality, this landmark estate provides a rare opportunity to secure one of Macleay Island's most significant waterfront holdings. Whether entertaining on a grand scale, relaxing beside the pool and expansive timber decks, enjoying the natural beauty of the grounds or simply watching the changing colours of the bay, this is a property that invites you to slow down, reconnect with nature and experience island living at its finest. Arriving by Ferry? We're here to help. Complimentary pickup and return transfers from the Macleay Island Ferry Terminal are available for buyers attending inspections. First time visiting? Let us show you around and introduce you to the unique lifestyle, beaches, parks, cafés and community that make Macleay Island such a special place to call home. How to Arrange a Viewing Gaylia Griffiths 0419 879 037 Gaylia@MacleayIslandRealty.com.au Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these particulars, no warranty is given by the vendor or agent as to their accuracy. Interested parties should not rely on these particulars as representations of fact and must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. Areas, measurements, distances and all other numerical information are approximate only. The age, history and approvals relating to the cottage have not been independently verified. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries regarding all aspects of the property.