The Earth Castle near Perth, Australia is a 1400 square meter (15,000 sf) mansion set upon breathtaking 64 acres.
Carved into the earth, this sheltered marvel is a triumph of thermal design and artistic vision.
You cross the threshold through heavy, arched timber doors and enter a world of curves and light.
The heart of the castle is defined by a spiral staircase of pale stone that winds upwards, accompanied by a cascading internal stream. This water feature fills the home with tranquility, connecting the indoors with the wild beauty outside.
It has 6 majestic bedrooms and a layout designed for both grand hosting and private retreat.
The grand kitchen boasts rich timber cabinetry, gothic-arched windows that frame the views, and a premium chef’s stove that commands the room.
Dinner is served beneath soaring ceilings.
The home wraps around a massive private lake, inviting sunrise swims or reflective coffees by the shore.
The Living Roof provides a green plateau for yoga, exercise, or cocktails under the stars while overlooking the valley.
The Earth Castle can be a retreat for the soul.
There is a mix of cleared pasture and native bushland.
Earth-sheltered efficiency means incredible thermal performance.
Primary suites open directly onto the private lake.
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