Monday, 17 May 2021, 8:34 am
Four brand new commercial units for lease in a
council-backed development will offer businesses the chance
to be at the heart of a town centre renaissance in
Ōpōtiki.
The premium retail and
office units at Lots 9 and 10 Church Street, Ōpōtiki, will
form part of a new two-level development to be known as The
Laneway, which is already being labelled as the town’s
premier business premises.
The project, being
progressed by Ōpōtiki District Council with funding from
the Government’s $3 billion Provincial Growth Fund, is due
to get underway later this year with building completion
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Our host, Sonia laughingly claims to have stolen land off her good friend, Mac, to set up the glampsite. He doesn’t seem to mind. They’re both there to meet us on a drizzly Sunday afternoon. “This is such a special place,” she smiles before regaling us with stories of past guests’ encounters with wildlife (“Two pigs walked by when one woman was sitting in the bath. She didn’t know whether to jump out or sit quietly for them to pass by!”) and Mac shows us a video he took of a doe and her fawn standing in the driveway.