Located in Conifer Grove within a short walk of Kindergarten Reserve, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Saint Aidan's Reserve. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Conifer Grove Esplanade Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Conifer Grove Esplanade - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Kindergarten Reserve - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Saint Aidan's Reserve - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
Takanini Gateway - 11 min drive - 1.6 miles
Getting around
Takanini Station - 8 min drive
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
KFC - 4 min drive
Songbird - 3 min drive
Majestic at Takanini - 6 min drive
Conifer Bakery & Cafe - 9 min walk
Munch Korean Fried Chicken - 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.
Spacious 5-BR Family Home for 10 • Scenic Seaview Retreat in Takanini
✨ Your Perfect Group Getaway in the Heart of Takanini – Sleeps 10 ✨
Welcome to your spacious home away from home—a modern, comfortable 5-bedroom retreat designed for families, large groups, and work teams who want the perfect balance of space, convenience, and style.
Located just minutes from State Highway 1, Manukau Shopping Centre, the lush Auckland Botanical Gardens, and the brand-new Manawa Bay Outlet Mall, you’ll have the best of South Auckland at your doorstep. Whether you’re here for a family reunion, a corporate stay, a relocation, or a group getaway, you’ll find everything you need for a stress-free, enjoyable experience.
🏡 The Space – Comfort Meets Functionality
Step inside to discover a home thoughtfully arranged to give every guest comfort, privacy, and communal gathering areas for unforgettable moments.
🛏 Bedrooms – Sleeps up to 10
Master Bedroom: King bed, wardrobe, and generous storage—your private sanctuary.
Bedroom 2 & 3: Queen beds with wardrobes for cozy, restful nights.
Bedroom 4: One single bed + double single bunk—perfect for kids or friends traveling together.
Bedroom 5: Single bed for extra flexibility.
Soft, plush bedding in every room ensures a great night’s sleep after days of exploring.
🛋 Living Areas – Gather, Relax, Enjoy
Open-Plan Lounge: Bright and inviting, with comfy seating, a Smart TV, and plenty of natural light for unwinding or movie marathons.
Dining Area: A table for 10, making shared meals and conversations a central part of your stay.
🍽 Fully Equipped Kitchen
Cook up a feast or enjoy a casual breakfast—the kitchen comes complete with:
Stove, oven, microwave, and fridge
Basic cooking essentials for convenience
Ample bench space and storage
Laundry Area: Washing machine (detergent supplied) to keep things fresh during longer stays.
🌿 Outdoor Space
Step out to your private backyard—ideal for morning coffee, evening chats, or a safe play space for children.
🚗 Parking & Access
Garage space for 2 cars
Additional off-street parking for 2+ cars
Easy self-check-in with secure key lockbox—no waiting, no fuss.
📍 Location Highlights
You’ll love how close you are to some of Auckland’s top attractions:
SH1 Motorway – Quick connections to the city or further south.
Manukau Shopping Centre – A hub for retail, dining, and entertainment.
Auckland Botanical Gardens – Perfect for nature lovers and relaxed afternoon strolls.
Manawa Bay Outlet Mall – Brand-new shopping destination for incredible deals.
Nearby cafés, supermarkets, and local dining options within minutes.
Why Guests Love This Home
✅ Spacious enough for large groups without feeling crowded ✅ Plush bedding and modern comforts ✅ Multiple sleeping arrangements for flexibility ✅ Fully equipped kitchen + laundry facilities ✅ Close to major attractions and transport links ✅ Hassle-free parking for multiple vehicles ✅ Perfect blend of privacy and communal areas
Ideal For:
Family reunions – Space for everyone, plus nearby attractions for all ages.
Work crews – Convenient location, flexible bedding, and comfortable amenities.
Relocations – A ready-made home while you settle into Auckland.
Group getaways – Create shared memories without sacrificing personal space.
House Rules
No smoking indoors
No pets (unless pre-approved)
No parties or loud gatherings
Respect our neighbours and community
Book today and experience the comfort, convenience, and welcoming vibe of our Takanini home—designed so you can relax, connect, and truly make it your own while you’re here.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. 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.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage
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
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Garden
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.
Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the sea
Things to do
Basketball nearby
Cycling nearby
Theme park nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Bed sheets changed on request
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Recycling
Some LED lighting used
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 3,444 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Keys & Security
- Return key to lockbox
- Close and lock all windows and doors
Kitchen
- Wash any used dishes (including oven trays) OR place in dishwasher and turn it on
- Leave used beds unmade
- Return any moved furniture or items to their original place
- Place used towels in the hamper basket in the laundry
- Turn off lights, and the hot towel rail
- Turn off lights, AC/heater, and all appliances
- Ensure all remotes and the house key are returned
Rubbish & Recycling
- Place both wheelie bins by the curb
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
**🏡 House Rules (Quick Guide)**
**🔇 Quiet Hours**
• No loud noise after **10pm**
• No parties or events
**👥 Guests
Only**
•
Registered guests only
• No outside visitors or overnight stays
**🚭 Smoking & Pets**
• No smoking or vaping indoors
• Smoking
allowed
**outside only**
• No pets allowed
**🧼 Clean & Tidy**
• Remove shoes indoors
• Supervise kids at all times
• Don’t move
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Note from host: No pets allowed at this property
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Children are welcome at this property
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
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 is a carbon monoxide detector 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: 21
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.
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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Conifer Grove within a short 12-minute walk of Kindergarten Reserve and also 18 minutes on foot from Saint Aidan's Reserve. You'll also find Bruce Pulman Park and Auckland Botanical Gardens within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Spacious 5-BR Family Home for 10 • Scenic Seaview Retreat in Takanini?
Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking available.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Spacious 5-BR Family Home for 10 • Scenic Seaview Retreat in Takanini?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each house, and some feature ocean view.
Are there hot tubs at Spacious 5-BR Family Home for 10 • Scenic Seaview Retreat in Takanini?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Spacious 5-BR Family Home for 10 • Scenic Seaview Retreat in Takanini?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), which is 11.5 mi away (27 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Spacious 5-BR Family Home for 10 • Scenic Seaview Retreat in Takanini?
Yes, every house at Spacious 5-BR Family Home for 10 • Scenic Seaview Retreat in Takanini comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.
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