10/10 Excellent
Shayne
Traveled with partner
Nov 25, 2025
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Shayne
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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Sea-batical Retreat. Discover your perfect, relaxing coastal escape.
Apartment in Auckland with kitchenette and patio
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Beach view
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Auckland, Auckland
- Half Moon Bay MarinaPlace, Half Moon Bay Marina2 min drive
- Sky TowerPlace, Sky Tower22 min drive
- Auckland Ferry TerminalPlace, Auckland Ferry Terminal24 min drive
- Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)32 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Auckland
Located in Bucklands Beach, this apartment is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Half Moon Bay Marina and within a 15-minute drive of Botany Town Centre. The apartment includes a kitchenette, a patio, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Half Moon Bay Marina - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Sky Tower - 22 min drive - 14.7 miles
- Eden Park - 22 min drive - 14.9 miles
- Spark Arena - 23 min drive - 14.5 miles
- Auckland Ferry Terminal - 24 min drive - 14.5 miles
Getting around
- Auckland Glen Innes Station - 16 min drive
- Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
- Mobil Corner Takeaways - 16 min walk
- Grangers taphouse and kitchen - 3 min drive
- Burger King - 5 min drive
- The Terraces at St. Andrew’s Village - 19 min drive
- Cinnamon Cafe - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Sea-batical Retreat. Discover your perfect, relaxing coastal escape.
Nestled in the heart of beautiful Bucklands Beach Peninsula, our self-contained accommodation offers everything you need to relax, recharge, and explore the local treasures.
This spacious 72m² apartment is designed for comfort and style, featuring:
2 Bedrooms: 1 queen bed, 2 single beds
Open-plan lounge with a queen bed space and serene garden views
A fully equipped kitchenette with modern appliances
Private entrance, patio, and outdoor BBQ area, with seating overlooking a peaceful Japanese garden
This spacious 72m² apartment is designed for comfort and style, featuring:
2 Bedrooms: 1 queen bed, 2 single beds
Open-plan lounge with a queen bed space and serene garden views
A fully equipped kitchenette with modern appliances
Private entrance, patio, and outdoor BBQ area, with seating overlooking a peaceful Japanese garden
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Change of towels is available on request.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchenette
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- 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.
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Change of towels on request
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- 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)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Double-glazed windows
- Garden
- Recycling
- Towels (changed on request)
Policies
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
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
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
Property Registration Number 20113308
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.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Bucklands Beach, close to Sylvia Park Shopping Center, Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World, and Half Moon Bay Marina. Botany Town Centre is also within a driving distance of 5 mi.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Sea-batical Retreat.
Discover your perfect, relaxing coastal escape.?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a kitchenette and a smart TV in each apartment with some featuring beach views.
Does Sea-batical Retreat.
Discover your perfect, relaxing coastal escape. have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), which is 16.9 mi away (40 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sea-batical Retreat.
Discover your perfect, relaxing coastal escape.?
Yes, every apartment at Sea-batical Retreat. Discover your perfect, relaxing coastal escape. comes with a deck with some featuring beach views.
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