Northview Garden
Darren & Nicola Bezett
61a Main South Road, East Taieri 9024
021 228 7983


Description: Northview covers five acres and is reached up a long, steep driveway from State Highway 1. At least an hour is needed to see all of it. Two acres around the house is largely flat land with lawns, ponds, roses, rhododendrons, a dovecote and a number of large ceramic and bronze sculptures. The other three acres is sloping hillside with more than 1km of paths winding amongst woodland trees and more than 800 rhododendrons . A series of pools extend down the gully alongside the driveway, which become waterfalls when the pools fill with water after heavy rain.
Northview is open from September to May by appointment.
Access: There is parking for about 40 cars and minibuses at the top of the drive but large buses cannot enter and need to park on the Highway or by arrangement in the Agrispray carpark at the bottom of the drive.
Admission: $5.00.