Luxe listing: Exclusive island living with butler, private chef

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Courtney Snowden

The Courier-Mail

‘The Residence’ at 1 Raintree Ave, Whitsundays. Picture: realestate.com.au


An ultra-luxe hilltop home on one of Australia’s most exclusive holiday islands is on the market with a host of extras including access to a butler service, private chefs and resort facilities.

‘The Residence’ is one of just two private homes on Hayman Island and was designed by the internationally renowned architect Kerry Hill.

On the market through Cheyne Fox and Nic Whitehead of Whitefox, the prestige property is for sale via expressions of interest.

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Inside ‘The Residence’ at 1 Raintree Ave, Whitsundays. Picture: realestate.com.au


Inside ‘The Residence’ at 1 Raintree Ave, Whitsundays. Picture: realestate.com.au


The home sits privately on an elevated block with views across the island and the Coral Sea, along with open living spaces, luxury inclusions, timber and stone throughout and a basalt-clad swimming pool

‘The Residence’ spans three levels with 577sq m of internal space.

The upper level is an opulent open plan living zone flowing out through sliding doors to the alfresco spaces, all with incredible Whitsundays views.

There is a chef’s kitchen, open living spaces, media room and guest room inside, while outside there is an outdoor kitchen, an outdoor lounge and a sundeck for lounging next to the infinity-edge pool.

The infinity-edge pool looks out over the Coral Sea. Picture: realestate.com.au


‘The Residence’ at 1 Raintree Ave, Whitsundays. Picture: realestate.com.au


On the entry level, the primary suite enjoys more of the stunning views an includes a private balcony, a walk-in robe, a study and an ensuite with its own balcony.

The two other bedrooms have walk-in robes, ensuites and balconies.

On the lower levels there are two guest rooms with ensuites and private decks, plus a rumpus room with built-in bunk beds and deck.

Situated within the InterContinental Hayman Island Resort, residents have access to a full suite of resort services, including 24-hour room service, butler assistance and private chefs.

The resort also offers a selection of restaurants, water activities and a wellness centre.

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