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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a wooden beam ceiling.
Smart TV, books
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and a white cabinet.
Smart TV, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Auckland, Auckland
  • Place, Howick Leisure Centre
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Howick Village Saturday Market
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Botany Town Centre
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Auckland

Located in Shelly Park, this cottage is within a 10-minute drive of Botany Town Centre and Half Moon Bay Marina. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • beach near Park Hill Road Walkway - 8 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Howick Leisure Centre - 9 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Howick Village Saturday Market - 9 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Botany Town Centre - 10 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Half Moon Bay Marina - 14 min drive - 6.3 miles

Getting around

  • Auckland Penrose Station (Platform 3) - 19 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Basalt - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪ChongQing Cuisine 重慶風味管 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kingston Noodles 軒成麵家 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Domino's - ‬4 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.

Serene newly renovated retreat: Sea Views & Beach Access

Are you looking for a quiet stay in a lovely neighborhood close to great beaches, amazing shopping malls and good schools. Look no further! We love the street and bought this home recently and it has a seperate self contained cottage on the property that we have fully renovated ready for you to enjoy!

From a full kitchen with a gas stove and an open plan living and dinning room, you can either work from the kitchen bench or dining table or use the sofa as a pull out bed for your kid.

It also has a great deck with outdoor seating that has a slight view of the ocean and the many trees dotted with Tui birds.

It has a cozy bedroom with ample closet space and an amazing bed with different pillow options for you to choose from.


The bathroom has a shower with great water pressure, toilet and a washer and dryer that you have full access to during your stay.

Good quality, low tox soaps and shampoos are provided. Linen and towels are there and if there is anything I can organise to make your stay amazing please let me know.

We would love to see you!
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, 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 electric kettle, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Some LED lighting used

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please put used towels, including kitchen towels in the laundry basket in the bathroom.
Please empty the rubbish from the kitchen, bathroom and bedroom in the red bin that is under the carport.
Ensure all used dishes are washed, dried, and returned to their places. Strip the beds you’ve used and leave the linen in the laundry basket.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet hours are from 10:00am - 7:00pm. Please note we live in a residential area and these are the rules all residents need to follow.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this cottage?

This cottage is situated in Shelly Park, close to Half Moon Bay Marina, Botany Town Centre, and Pine Harbour Marina. You'll also find Omana Beach and Otara Markets nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at Serene newly renovated retreat: Sea Views & Beach Access?

As of Jul 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Serene newly renovated retreat: Sea Views & Beach Access on Jul 17, 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 there parking available at Serene newly renovated retreat: Sea Views & Beach Access?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What do couples enjoy most about Serene newly renovated retreat: Sea Views & Beach Access?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each cottage, and some feature ocean view.

Does Serene newly renovated retreat: Sea Views & Beach Access have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does Serene newly renovated retreat: Sea Views & Beach Access have connecting rooms available?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), which is 15.5 mi away (38 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Serene newly renovated retreat: Sea Views & Beach Access?

Yes, every cottage at Serene newly renovated retreat: Sea Views & Beach Access comes with a patio and some offer ocean views.

Serene newly renovated retreat: Sea Views & Beach Access Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caris O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderfully situated and appointed bach. Host was really lovely and very helpful. Would love to stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wiebe H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Problemloser Check-In per Schlüsselbox, schnelle Kommunikation mit der Gastgeberin, super ausgestattete Küche.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026