Ballantyne House, Wānaka

Ballantyne House near Wānaka was designed by Sorted Architecture for a busy family seeking a traditional yet functional home. The exterior cladding combines bevel-back macrocarpa weatherboards, schist, and Hinuera stone, creating a timeless, rustic aesthetic. Nestled on a lifestyle block, the house takes full advantage of its stunning 360-degree views, with expansive windows that bring the landscape indoors. A large deck offers ample space for outdoor living, providing an ideal setting for the family to enjoy the natural beauty of their surroundings.

Grand entry with schist stone and large glass & timber pivot door.
View of house designed by Sorted Architecture, from across the lawn. The design features cladding of Hinuera stone, schist, and bevel back macrocarpa weather boards, blending natural materials with the landscape.
Looking across hardwood deck and through double glass and cedar framed doors to the lounge.
Stunning mountain reflection in large floor to ceiling, cedar glazed door panels.
Outdoor patio with a table and chairs on a hardwood deck, featuring a reflection of farmland and mountains in the glass doors, blending the interior with the surrounding landscape.
Side view of master suite clad in bevel back macrocarpa weather boards.
View over the hardwood deck and through cedar-framed doors, leading towards the lounge with kitchen on the left, highlighting the seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Exterior view of the bedrooms, showcasing the architectural design, the reflection of Black Peak in the glass and connection to the surrounding environment.
Exterior view of the lounge and bedrooms, showcasing the architectural design and connection to the surrounding environment.

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