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The Lighthouse

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Interior
Terrace/patio
TV, DVD player
Interior
TV, DVD player

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2237 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Torbay, Auckland
  • Place, East Coast Bays Leisure Centre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Browns Bay Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Waiake Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Auckland

Located in Torbay, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Waiake Beach and Browns Bay Beach. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • East Coast Bays Leisure Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Browns Bay Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Aickin Reserve - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Waiake Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Sky Tower - 21 min drive - 14.6 miles

Getting around

  • Auckland Remuera Station - 21 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Tropezienne French Café - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Browns Bay Brewing Company - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Common Grounds - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sal's Authentic New York Pizza - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Browns Bay Fisheries - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Lighthouse

The unit is in a quiet Cul de Sac 18 minutes walk or 5 min drive to Browns Bay beach shops & restaurants,easy drive to many local beaches
It is fully furnished & a fully equipped kitchenette , Sky tv plus free WI/FI
Private shower & bathroom
A private deck overlooking the garden,with table & chairs , a patio to one side with B,B,Q table & chairs
Free off street parking
Auckland C.B.D is 25 min away by car
The apartment is soundproofed and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a safe.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Soundproofing
  • Unit size: 237 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express 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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: we only have a portable cot for babies

Events

No events allowed
We have seats outside for 4 or 5 people

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
Note from host: We have seats outside for 4 or 5 people
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
Checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free nearby parking.

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.
  • 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.
  • Note from host: We have seats outside for 4 or 5 people
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
The Secret Torbay Auckland
The Secret Garden Torbay Auckland
The Secret Garden Torbay Apartment
The Secret Garden Torbay Apartment Auckland

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Torbay within a short 17-minute walk of Browns Bay Beach and also 17 minutes on foot from Waiake Beach. You'll also find Long Bay Beach and Westfield Albany Shopping Centre within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Lighthouse?

No, there isn't parking at the apartment but you'll find free parking.

Is this apartment adjacent 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.

Is The Lighthouse good for couples?

Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchenette, a kitchen in some apartments, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at The Lighthouse?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment offer breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at The Lighthouse?

No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), which is about 20.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Lighthouse?

Yes, every apartment at The Lighthouse comes with a balcony.

The Lighthouse Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 14 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bob B.

Liked: Cleanliness

VERY NICE

GOT EVERYTHING YOU NEED
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kay M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Helpful hosts.

Everything we needed, warm and cosy. great location. will return. Thanks a million.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bob B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Bloody Marvelous

Compact everything you need.quiet and peaceful
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hari T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great

Very good thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Bob B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Compact

Everything you need
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

8/10 Good

Mark M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice and quiet

Self contained everything you need
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Titihuia M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Loved it. Perfect r just for me to relax. Nice quiet area, close to town and beach. Awesome stay. 👌

Beautiful stay. Definitely would be back. Thank you for your accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
It could have been cleaner. There was no expelair to take the steam away from the shower.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Bob B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Very Nice

Very quiet & peaceful will stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Max M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Very good

Very neat & clean, nice layout & a lot of birds singing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Lilly L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great

Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jack J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Very Nice

Bob & Carol are very nice hosts, would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

4/10 Poor

Brian G.

Qualified stay

Facility is cramped; ok only for an overnight stay at best

10/10 Excellent

Jack J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect

This place had everything I needed, free wi/fi, fully equipped kitchen & laundry would recommend to others Thanks