Reminisce Olden Times at the Ewelme Cottage
A quaint snapshot brought over through time, the Ewelme Cottage is a preserved memoir to what New Zealand used to be in the 18th century. Built as early as 1864 as the residence for the Reverend Vicesimus Lush and his family, the Ewelme Cottage holds a feeling of surrealism amongst the hustle and bustle of everyday modern life.
Nestled in Parnell of Auckland, Ewelme Cottage was occupied by descendants of the Eweleme family until 1967 whereby it was handed over to the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.
Exuding heritage and history in every corner, Ewelme Cottage not only possesses the beauty and intricacies of the Victorian era, but also is home to many of the Ewelme family's possession. Such possession includes the likes of elaborate antiques and other personal artefacts such as the books, music sheets, delicate pieces of art and much more.
Being a perfect example of an eclectic paradise preserved through time the Ewelme Cottage is one of New Zealand's favoured historic sites. Presenting means to reflect the everyday life brought forth from the last century. The gardens that are adorned in beautiful foliage further epitomise the aura of cosiness Ewelme Cottage possesses.
Take time to visit the beautifully quaint Ewelme Cottage as you take up accommodation at one of the Auckland hotels, such as The Langham Hotel Auckland. Being one of the Auckland luxury hotels, not only does it offer lavish accommodation but also presents visitors with warm hospital and an array of quality amenities to choose from.
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