The Australian uncovers The House on Lizard Island in ‘fantasy islands splendid and splashy seclusion’. The newly built property The House, and its adjoining residence The Cottage, make up the Estate, provides a rare and compelling offering on the Great Barrier Reef for up to eight guests.

“Up until recently, if you wanted to experience the intoxicating beauty of Lizard Island, you stayed at the namesake 40-room resort. Now a high-design holiday home, The House, is available for cashed-up guests who value privacy, luxury and a modernist temple alongside the Coral Sea. The rarefied estate, a striking blend of concrete, glass and copper, includes a three-bedroom abode and a self-contained cottage. It comes equipped with a staff of four, including a private chef, as well as access to three exclusive beaches. Rental rates start at $16,000 per night with a three night minimum. “I wanted to prove that Australians can do design, interiors and experiences as well as anywhere in the world,” says owner Steve Wilson, a Brisbane-based business identity.” – George Epaminondas, The Australian.

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