The Millwater Mag, May 2016

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NEARBY NEIGHBOURS Orewa

An unforgettable experience – Orewa offers an abundance of opportunities for both young and old. Becoming one of the fastest-growing towns in New Zealand, Orewa offers a place for relaxation, and a chance to de-stress and escape. It’s one of the few places that offers so much as a holiday destination, yet is only 25 minutes from the city centre. There is a distinct holiday buzz about this place, which encourages a feeling of calmness and a place to detoxify. For the active sport enthusiast, it’s one of the top picks for SUP boarders, kite surfers, and cyclists alike. Spread over 3 kilometres of golden sand, Orewa beach offers a safe place for children and adults to swim, as well as enjoy the relaxing atmosphere. With great facilities such as the beach playgrounds BBQ facilities – and places to sit, eat, and enjoy the stunning views - there’s no wonder why Orewa is one of the fastest-growing places on the coast. The various reserves on Orewa beach play host to various cultural and hobbyist events all year round; where the infamous Hibiscus Coast Hot Rodders park up to show off their timeless classics and wow spectators with quality detail and customised work. The annual sandcastle competition also draws entrants and spectators, from both near and far, offering a chance to see truly skilled sculptors at work. The town itself offers a good selection of shops and businesses to peruse through; ranging from the art and cultural to fashion and quality eateries. Orewa boasts some of the best cafés and restaurants on the coast, with a wide selection of cultural flavours to suit. As a place to live, Orewa offers residents with a welcoming holiday atmosphere, which enhances quality of life and sees the locals looking and feeling younger. Orewa attracts beach lovers, young families, right through to retirees. Retirees love the area, largely due to smaller, flatter sites and many single-level dwellings, all with easy access to supermarkets, medical centres and the fabulous lifestyle it has to offer. You have property diversity; with multimillion dollar beachfront homes to the more modest living. If you are thinking about buying or selling in the region, then talk to the experts at Mike Pero Real Estate, Moana Ave, Orewa. Just opposite the New World car park.


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