The Last Resort
Follow the epic journey of host Katrina McLarin and her wife Brenda Laverick on their purchase and renovation of Casa Nova House, a stately Oamaru Stone mansion built in 1861 located in the South Island of New Zealand.
This is a story of how they changed their entire lives, trusting their gut and taking a leap of faith to live their dreams.
The Last Resort
Honouring the Past & Inspiring the Future
163 years of history; our host is joined by Sarah Gallagher, Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Area Manager for Otago & Southland. Katrina and Sarah dive into the history of Casa Nova House and discuss the tragic love story of its original owner and Casa Nova’s evolution, including over 60 years of hospitality. Exciting revelations are made in discussing the historic precinct of Oamaru and securing its journey to the future.
Casa Nova House - The Journey