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Read the latest updates about Wooing Tree Estate and the local area.

Wooing Tree Walkway Open

On Friday 25 August the Farquharson’s officially opened Wooing Tree Walkway a new pedestrian and cycle underpass below SH 8B connecting the Cromwell township and Wooing Tree Estate. For the…

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Meet the Builders

We caught up with Dee from Barrett Homes – Central Otago and Mike Millar from Mike Greer Homes to find out what they love about our new neighbourhood among the…

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Embrace Winter Wonder in Cromwell

Nestled in the heart of Central Otago, this hidden gem unveils a tapestry of beauty during the colder months. From scenic wonders to delectable delights, Cromwell offers a winter escape…

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New early childhood centre

Award winning childcare education provider BestStart is planning to open a new purpose built centre for up to 82 pre-schoolers at Wooing Tree Estate in Cromwell.

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Taking shape

The area surrounding the Wooing Tree Estate neighbourhood will rapidly take shape this spring with some major milestones in the development

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Bea’s WTE Story

We were thrilled to present Bea Henley with a box of Wooing Tree Blondie & Co this week after she purchased her second section at Wooing Tree Estate.

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New Cellar Door

The plans for Wooing Tree Vineyard’s new cellar door at the gateway to the estate are coming together nicely. Construction is scheduled to start in October this year. It’s also…

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Meet our new residents

Simon and Olivia van Velthooven and wee baby Francesca can’t wait to move into their new house at Wooing Tree Estate. Like many others, the van Velthoovens were drawn to…

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March Update

As you can see in the video below, the development is progressing well and changing each day. We’ve put together the below summary that captures all the recent action to…

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Wooing Tree from the Air

Fast-track Approval

PRESS RELEASE Building work at Wooing Tree Estate has been fast-tracked through the consent process following its approval by an expert panel convened by Central Government. The subdivision and boutique…

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Cycling in Cromwell amongst the Vineyards

Taking Centre Stage

Over the last few weeks, the team at Harcourts have been talking to purchasers from the first 2 stages about their journey and why they picked Wooing Tree Estate and…

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Outskirts of Vineyards

Wooing Tree’s New Vineyard

Wooing Tree Estate features in the Spring 2021 issue of QT magazine. The issue includes some words from vineyard owner Steve Farquharson about the new site for the award winning…

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Enjoy the Scenery of Cromwell

Wooed by Cromwell

Celebrating Cromwell’s first cover of QT Magazine, we are thrilled to have Wooing Tree Estate grace the cover of the Spring Issue for 2021. Check out Jenny McLeod’s take on…

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Wine on a Platter of Cheese and Crackers

You Had Me At Pinot

Previous Next Wooing Tree’s wines are well known throughout NZ and often appear on the global stage for various awards and accolades, and with the vines transplanted to the new…

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Couple Biking Beside a Lake

Top 5 Things To Do

Cromwell is the place to be – surrounded by gorgeous nature, home of adventure and a haven of unparalleled relaxation. There is no shortage of things to do all year…

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Rocky Outcrop Above Walking Path

Cycle Trail Opens

The Lake Dunstan Cycle and Walking Trail will officially open tomorrow, Saturday, May 8 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Clyde followed by celebrations in Cromwell. The trail offers cyclists and…

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Street Sign of Blondie Drive and Vintage Street

Vintage Street Open

We were delighted to open Vintage Street to the public today. As Stage 1 is nearing completion we were given permission by council to open Vintage Street ahead of titles…

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Vineyard with Mountains in the Background

Road Named After Blondie

Some future residents of the Wooing Tree subdivision will be living on a street named after one of the vineyard’s famous wines. As reported on Connect Cromwell website, at January’s Cromwell…

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View of Large Fruits Sculpture from Vineyard

Nz’s Next Big Town

I’m surrounded by mountains – on the edge of a stunning lake – and find myself in close proximity to ski fields, loads of great food, luxury accommodation, wineries and…

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Biking Route with Mountain View

The Ultimate Trail

The trail is 38 kilometres long, passing down the true right-hand side of the Cromwell Gorge. The video showcases the stunning scenery in which the trail is set, with truly…

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Two Men in Work Uniform

Bike it Now

One of the big drawcards of living at Wooing Tree Estate is the unfettered access you have to the great outdoors. And one of the best ways of seeing and…

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Outdoor Render of Modern House with Family Outside

Visualise a New Home

Mike Millar from Mike Greer Homes Central Otago partners with an augmented reality App that helps clients visualise exactly what their new home could look like at Wooing Tree Estate.

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Landscape View of Mountain and River

Otago Market Soars

Expats returning home, overseas travel being deferred in favour of buying property and very attractive interest rates have seen a steady upsurge in buyers across the board.

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Photo of Open Field

Construction Starts

Earthworks at Cromwell’s premium new neighbourhood Wooing Tree Estate are set to begin next month, marking another step closer to the development becoming ready for residential living. Stage one of…

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Single Tree Surrounded by Vineyard

Stage One Released

Offering exceptional sites in a prime location, Wooing Tree Estate is being developed alongside the iconic Wooing Tree Vineyard from which it draws its name, with vineyard owners Steve and Thea Farquharson…

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Mountain View Outside a Modern House

Setting the Scene

Great design doesn’t have to stand out and be different – and that can certainly be the case when it comes to master planning a new community, where many of…

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View of River and Mountain

Strong Demand

According to the 2020 Harcourts Otago biannual market report, demand is outstripping supply in all the major towns in Central Otago – including Cromwell. The lack of supply is nationwide,…

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View of Vineyard at Wooing Tree Estate

New Partnership

Development of a boutique vineyard estate in Cromwell is one step closer thanks to a new partnership between Wooing Tree Vineyard and Crawshaw Properties Limited and development managers Veros Property.…

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Mountains Reflecting on the Surface of Lake

Boom Town

An article in a recent issue of North & South Magazine that focusses on housing in Cromwell says the town is experiencing rapid growth and interest from buyers. It interviews…

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