Located in Orakei within a mile (2 km) of Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Parnell Rose Gardens. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
Sky Tower - 10 min drive - 3.8 miles
Getting around
Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 10 min drive
Auckland Orakei Station - 17 min walk
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
E-Sarn Wok Mission Bay Thai Eatery - 5 min drive
De Fontein - 5 min drive
Azabu At Mission Bay - 5 min drive
The Coffee Club - 5 min drive
Jewel of India - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Charming 1-Bedroom Home in Prestigious Orakei
Enjoy your stay in this comfortable one-bedroom house, perfectly located in Orakei, one of Auckland`s premier neighborhoods. Close to stunning beaches like Mission Bay, scenic parks such as Bastion Point, and convenient amenities including charming cafes, and restaurants. Nearby Orakei Bay Village and Eastridge Shopping Centre offer excellent shopping options. Top-rated schools make it ideal for professionals, couples, or small families seeking relaxation and convenience in a beautiful setting.
Welcome to this beautifully designed and spacious one-bedroom retreat, complete with a modern bathroom, open-plan living and dining area, and a private deck offering breathtaking views of the Auckland Harbour, Sky Tower, and city skyline.
Begin your day with a coffee in the morning sun or wind down with a glass of premium New Zealand wine as the city lights come to life.
The fully equipped kitchen includes an electric stove, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, dishwasher, cookware, and complete dinnerware—everything you need to prepare and enjoy your meals with ease.
Relax in the bright and airy living space featuring floor-to-ceiling sliding doors, a comfortable four-seater sofa, a 43-inch Smart TV with Freeview channels, and air conditioning for year-round comfort.
The sleek bathroom includes a walk-in shower, washing machine, and laundry essentials for your convenience.
Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking both comfort and panoramic views in the heart of Auckland.
Guests have access to the entire house.
🌅 Coastal Lifestyle & Scenic Vistas
Panoramic harbour outlooks: Perched above Ōkahu and Hobson Bays, Paritai Drive is renowned for its sweeping views of Auckland Harbour and Rangitoto Island – considered one of NZ’s most iconic coastal drives .
Nearby beaches & bays: A short stroll or drive takes you to Ōkahu Bay beach, Mission Bay, and reserves along Tamaki Drive—ideal for swimming, kayaking, and picnicking .
🏡 Luxe Urban Living
Exclusive heritage neighbourhood: Paritai Drive features a mix of grand historic villas and premium modern homes; sections often command multi-million dollar valuations and are sought-after addresses .
Notable properties: A blend of character 1960s flats and high-end family residences reflect the area`s architectural diversity and investment appeal.
Cultural gems: A quick drive along Tamaki Drive brings you to Kelly Tarlton’s Aquarium, a celebrated marine attraction in Ōrākei.
🚗 Accessibility to City & CBD
Close to the hustle: It`s just a 6–10 min drive into Auckland’s CBD, Britomart, the Viaduct, and SkyCity—ideal for those balancing city life and coastal tranquillity.
Easy public transport: Regular buses along Tamaki Drive connect the neighbourhood to central Auckland, perfect for commuting or a night out.
🍽️ Dining & Amenities
Mission Bay dining: A short drive or walk delivers seaside cafés, restaurants, and takeaway options—perfect for brunch, dinner, or an evening stroll.
Retail & services: Ōrākei shops, Mission Bay village, and the wider Kohimarama area offer essential services, supermarket access, and day-to-day conveniences.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a desk.
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
1 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Property is also known as
551542
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Orakei, close to Spark Arena, Queen Street Shopping District, and Auckland Ferry Terminal. You'll also find Princes Wharf and SkyCity Casino within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming 1-Bedroom Home in Prestigious Orakei?
As of Jul 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming 1-Bedroom Home in Prestigious Orakei on Aug 2, 2026 start from $186, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Charming 1-Bedroom Home in Prestigious Orakei?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Charming 1-Bedroom Home in Prestigious Orakei?
At this waterfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen and a smart TV in each house with some featuring a kitchen.
Does Charming 1-Bedroom Home in Prestigious Orakei have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does Charming 1-Bedroom Home in Prestigious Orakei have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), which is 20.1 mi away (32 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Charming 1-Bedroom Home in Prestigious Orakei?
Yes, every house at Charming 1-Bedroom Home in Prestigious Orakei comes with a balcony.
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