How to Create the Perfect Country Home Design on Your Block
There’s something timeless about a well thought out country home design. With their inviting style, natural textures and spacious layouts, country style homes continue to be one of the most popular choices for Australian families.
.At Hotondo Homes, we understand what makes a house feel like home. Our expertly designed country house plans combine rustic charm with modern functionality to suit the way Australians live today. Whether you're building on acreage or drawn to the timeless style of a traditional homestead, our homes offer the perfect balance of space, comfort and country elegance.
Why Country Style Homes Are Always in Demand
Country house design has remained popular for generations and for good reason. These homes bring a sense of peace and connection to nature, with wide-open living spaces, spacious alfresco areas and thoughtful floor plans that prioritise lifestyle.
Today's modern country homes blend traditional elements with up-to-date features, offering:
- Open-plan living areas filled with natural light
- Warm, natural finishes like timber and stone
- High ceilings and wide hallways
- Indoor-outdoor flow for outdoor living
- Smart energy-efficient features
Whether you’re inspired by beautiful country views or want a home that grows with your family, a country house design delivers timeless appeal and modern comfort.
Explore Our Country House Designs for Acreage Living
If you’re building on a large rural block or seeking space to breathe, our Acreage homes are the perfect solution. These homes are designed to embrace the landscape and provide plenty of room for families to relax, grow and entertain.
Key features of Hotondo’s country house floor plans include:
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Wide frontage house designs with strong street appeal
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Spacious alfresco areas ideal for entertaining and enjoying the outdoors
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Expansive open-plan kitchens, dining and living areas
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Seamless indoor-outdoor connection for country lifestyles
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Private master retreats and zoned bedrooms
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Optional extras like butler’s pantries, studies and media rooms
Our luxury acreage home designs are perfect for those wanting a refined take on country homestead designs. To view some of our expansive Acreage designs, visit Hotondo’s Acreage House Plans.
Designing a Country Home That Feels Like You
Your country house plans should reflect your personal style and how you live day to day. It’s the little details that make all the difference.
Some of our favourite interior ideas for a country style home design include:
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Timber-look floors for a warm, rustic foundation
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Shaker-style cabinetry and stone benchtops in the kitchen
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A mudroom or drop zone — ideal for rural living
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Large windows that frame big blue skies and stunning views
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Subtle textures like linen, rattan, and leather for that cosy, layered look
These touches help you create a home that’s not only beautiful, but practical for everyday life.
Why Build a Country Home with Hotondo Homes?
With decades of experience and trusted local builders across Australia, Hotondo Homes is proud to offer a range of country home house plans that deliver both comfort and style.
Our flexible designs, expert advice and personalisable options mean you can bring your dream country house to life with ease. Whether you want a traditional Australian homestead or a contemporary take on the classic farmhouse, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
Start Your Country Living Journey Today
Now is the perfect time to build your ideal country home. At Hotondo Homes, our award-winning designs offer the comfort, character and flexibility that define authentic country style living.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a family-sized homestead, our expert team will guide you every step of the way, from choosing the right country style house plan to personalising the details that make your home truly yours.
Explore our full range of country house designs and Acreage homes today at Hotondo’s Acreage House Plans and take the first step toward building the home you’ve always imagined.
