Boho style home in Zara, Tweed Valley is the perfect country retreat with pools, bathtub and views

On the other side of the facade of an ordinary looking house lies a dreamy rural retreat with two pools, an open and airy family room, a separate guest house and a luxurious master suite, all tucked away amidst a pristine rainforest.

Perched on a hilltop overlooking the lush countryside of the Tweed Valley, this boho-style retreat is close to the New South Wales-Queensland border, an hour and 10 minutes south-west of the Gold Coast.

Recycled wood, stone features, neutral tones, natural textures, and rattan light pendants give the main house a tranquil, earthy vibe, while the expansive sundeck and plunge pools add a touch of luxury.

Behind a simple facade lies an incredibly dreamy home that makes for the ultimate country retreat. The luxurious hideaway features two pools, an open and airy family room, a separate guest house and a luxurious master suite

Perched on a hilltop overlooking the lush countryside of the Tweed Valley, this boho-style retreat is just south of the New South Wales-Queensland border

The centerpiece of the spectacular home is the open-plan family room, which offers a cozy living room with a fireplace, swinging egg chairs, high, sloping ceilings and expansive views of the verdant valley

This magnificent home is tucked away amidst pristine rainforest one hour and 10 minutes southeast of the Gold Coast

The centerpiece of the spectacular home is the open-plan family room, which offers a cozy living room with a fireplace, swinging egg chairs, high, sloping ceilings and expansive views of the verdant valley.

A dining area sits beneath a huge serving window that opens to the wraparound porch, while natural light pours into the kitchen through the overhead skylight with sleek wooden benches, rustic wooden cabinets and an adjacent alfresco bar.

The villa has four bedrooms including the lavish master suite which has an en-suite bathroom with an open plan shower, double vanity and a gray stone bathtub through a huge window offering scenic views of the lush rainforest below.

A dining area sits beneath a serving window that opens onto the porch, while natural light pours into the kitchen through the upper skylight with sleek wooden benches, rustic wooden cabinets and an adjacent alfresco bar

The villa has four bedrooms including the lavish master suite which has an en-suite bathroom with an open plan shower, double vanity and a gray stone bathtub through a huge window offering scenic views of the lush rainforest below

A huge wooden deck wraps around the main house and features two concrete-magnesium plunge pools, one of which is heated, while manicured gardens are filled with banana leaves and palm trees, enhancing the villa’s relaxed, tropical ambiance

Outside, a huge wooden deck surrounds the main house with a covered seating area, two concrete-magnesium plunge pools, one of which is heated, a sun lounge and steps leading to a lawned area and a stone-paved fire pit.

Manicured gardens of banana leaves and palm trees add to the villa’s relaxed, tropical atmosphere, while the wilderness just beyond the 142-acre property offers a series of cascading waterfalls, pastures and gently flowing streams.

A palatial three bedroom guest house features a private kitchen, modern kitchen, two bathrooms, lounge, plus a hot tub overlooking the forest.

A palatial three bedroom guest house features a private kitchen, modern kitchen, two bathrooms, lounge, plus a hot tub overlooking the forest

The 142-acre property also has sandpits and even a skate ramp. Beyond its borders lie a series of cascading waterfalls, pastures and gently flowing streams

Last sold for nearly $2.6 million in September 2021, the epic country house has come back to the market, but this time the listing agents have kept the asking price under wraps

Other features of the incredible property include sandpits for kids to play in, two work sheds, and even a full-size skateboard ramp.

Last sold for nearly $2.6 million in September 2021, the epic country house has come back to the market, but this time the listing agents have kept the asking price under wraps.

The main house underwent a major renovation in 2021 to transform a dated brown brick home into the stunning sanctuary it is today while retaining features such as the wraparound porch.