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So it was a no-brainer when it came to their own home, the second they’ve built for themselves: open-plan living and dining, four bedrooms, a separate TV room, plus stables and a tack room for the 15 horses that Braden, also founder of Distance Riding New Zealand, breeds and trains. Having lived rurally in Pāuatahanui for 15 years, the Camerons were keen to move closer to the sea, but it took time to find this 26.7ha section at Waikawa Beach.
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Left, Braden exercises the couple s Arabian stallion, Lexington Intrepid, imported from Australia, on the nearby beach. Right, the Camerons opted for the traditional cladding of rusticated weatherboard and timber joinery, painted in Dulux White Island.