The Spanish actress, 48, lives in Byron Bay with her husband Chris, 41, and their three children: daughter India, 12, and twins Sasha and Tristan, 10.
But Elsa, originally from Madrid, admitted she had a very specific condition before agreeing to uproot her life and move to Australia almost ten years ago.
Talking to him courier mailElsa revealed how she told Chris she would only move to Australia if they lived on a sprawling farm where she could have horses.
“That was my deal with Chris,” he shared. “I said I was moving to Australia, but I wanted to live on property, a farm and have horses, and he knew that.”
Fortunately for Elsa, her dream came true and they now live in a huge eight-bedroom mansion worth $30 million that sits on a massive 10-acre piece of land in Broken Head.
Elsa Pakaty has revealed how her husband Chris Hemsworth convinced her to move to Australia
Elsa also gave a candid insight into her relationship with Hollywood icon Chris and shared her secret to a happy marriage despite the many challenges they have faced.
“I think we all have this idea of this beautiful dream of a marriage and loving each other and everything being perfect, but it’s a lot more work than you think,” she said.
‘It comes with a lot of challenges, but it’s beautiful to grow in those challenges and learn from each other and how we change over the years and how we adapt to each other.
“From the outside you may think that a marriage is perfect, but everyone has their own things and everyone needs a lot of work.”
Elsa and Chris tied the knot just ten months after meeting each other and will celebrate 14 years of marriage on December 22, although she confessed that they rarely remember their anniversary.
Although it may seem like a relationship faux pas, Elsa insisted the date is easily forgotten because it’s so close to Christmas and said they laugh about it every year.
Excited for her husband, Elsa also admitted that she has always wanted a ‘lifelong partner’ and said she wants to grow old with Thor actor Chris.
Elsa and Chris tied the knot in a spontaneous ceremony while on vacation in Australia in December 2010, just three months after they first went public with their relationship.
But Elsa, originally from Madrid, said she had one specific condition before agreeing to uproot her life and move to Australia almost ten years ago: that she could have a horse.
The Spanish actress, 48, now lives in Byron Bay with her husband Chris, 41, and their three children: daughter India, 12, and twins Sasha and Tristan, 10.
They moved to Byron Bay five years later, after purchasing their forever home in the coastal paradise for $7.6 million.
Now, they have been presented with a unique opportunity to expand their huge property on the so-called ‘Golden Grid’ of Byron Bay.
In October, the nine-hectare property neighboring his luxurious Balinese-style apartment was put up for sale for an undisclosed price.
Real estate insiders have estimated the luxury retreat could fetch up to $34 million.
Although it could be a lucrative purchase, the Daily Telegraph He claimed that the Hemsworths have made no attempt to declare their interests in the palatial extension.
The site was last auctioned in 2011 for $6.3 million and is currently owned by oil and gas billionaire Russell Staley and his wife, Jennifer.
Located in Broken Head, in the Byron Bay hinterland, the property, known as Ohana, sits between the Hemsworth home and Seven Mile Beach.
Surrounded by greenery, the architect-designed home opens onto 450 meters of beach frontage and features a series of pavilions that can accommodate up to 28 guests.