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Are you thinking about making a sea change?

The hidden gem of the southern coast of Western Australia

Are you looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of your daily life? Why not consider making the sea change to Albany, Western Australia?

Albany is a hidden gem of the southern coast of Western Australia. Its pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and captivating history make it the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat from their busy lives.

The sea change movement has become particularly popular in recent years with baby boomers retiring, looking for a slower paced lifestyle after working so hard all their lives.

With more than 30 years of experience in building in the great southern region, The Rural Building Company are highly experienced and dedicated to crafting the perfect home for your lifestyle.

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We asked local resident Darren Welshman, Building and Design Consultant, why you should consider making the sea change to Albany:

1. Beautiful Beaches:

Albany is home to some of the most breathtaking beaches in Australia. From the white sands of Middleton Beach to the secluded coves of Two Peoples Bay, there is slice of seaside paradise for everyone.

The pristine waters are perfect for swimming, surfing, kayaking, or simply lounging on the sand soaking up the sun.

2. Amazing Marine Life:

One of the most beautiful things about Albany is its rich marine life. Whale watching is a popular activity in the winter months, and dolphins can be spotted year-round. The coast is also home to an array of fish, shellfish, and other sea creatures that are perfect for fishing or simply observing.

3. Fascinating History:

Albany has a rich and captivating history. As the first European settlement in Western Australia, Albany played a significant role in the region’s development. The town has also played an important role in both World War I and II, and the history of these events can be explored through various museums and activities.

4. Relaxed Lifestyle:

Albany has a charm that seems to slow down time. The atmosphere is relaxed and laid-back, making it the perfect place to escape from the demands of modern life. Whether you’re looking to retire or simply enjoy a slower pace, Albany is the perfect place to do so.

Making the sea change to Albany, Western Australia, is a decision you won’t regret. It’s the perfect place to escape and enjoy life at a slower pace.

So, what are you waiting for? Enquire with our team today about building your own piece of paradise in Albany. Phone (08) 6141 6816 or explore some of our home designs.

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