Holiday houses in Herne Bay

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A charming villa is presented with a blue facade and a red roof. The front yard is enclosed by a white picket fence, featuring decorative arches over the entryway. Lush greenery borders the pathway leading to the main entrance, providing a welcoming view.
Home in Ponsonby East
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Hey Nineteen

Suitable for a family, couples or individual, you will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place. With electric gates and digital pedestrian access our home is a fully restored villa in a heritage street, secure off site parking and indoor outdoor living. Jervois Road cafes and restaurants are at the end of the street, supermarket is nearby and easy walk to public transport stops. Level access, high spec kitchen and laundry, 3 large bedrooms, central heating/aircon

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A quaint wooden gate is framed by vibrant purple wisteria blossoms. Beyond the gate, a pathway leads through a lush garden area with greenery and a patch of grass visible in the distance, inviting guests to explore the outdoor space.
Guest suite in Ponsonby East
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Private 2 bedroom suite in great central location

The private entrance and family friendly guest suite is downstairs in a home in the central city suburb of Westmere, with free parking. Minutes away from Cox’s Bay and the vibrant restaurants, bars, supermarkets and shops. Close to Ponsonby and Herne Bay. There are two bedrooms, a small kitchenette/dining room, a bathroom and a lovely sunny outdoor area.The bus stop, 5 mins away, will take you to Ponsonby Rd, K Rd and Queen St. Easy self checkin via the lockbox. Includes unlimited free Wifi.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable lounge area features a soft gray sofa adorned with various cushions. A standing lamp with a textured shade illuminates the space. A small side table holds a potted plant, positioned beside a window with multiple panes that offers views of the lush garden outside.
Guest suite in Herne Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

1 Bedroom Garden Apartment in Top, Quiet Suburb.

This ideal, top location in Herne Bay, is peaceful, safe, on a wide leafy street with Free Parking. You are a short uber/bus ride to Central Auckland business district, or cafes/restaurants at nearby Waterfront areas. All motorway on-ramps are within a short drive. Top rated Herne Bay cafes, boutique stores & hairdressers are within walking distance. Popular Herne Bay swimming Beach is a short stroll away, and other small bays. Catch some stunning sunset views, while relaxing in the evening.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern studio is presented, featuring large glass sliding doors that open to a wooden deck and a saltwater pool. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing privacy and a tropical feel under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Freemans Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Contemporary one bedroom studio with pool

Enjoy a resort style stay in this centrally located property. Newly built and styled, this studio is separate from the main house and comes with the use of a deep salt water pool (unheated). Featuring a king sized bed (with Citta bedding), mini fridge, toaster (with Vogels or sourdough, butter and jam) and coffee plunger. Situated in the lively Ponsonby area, it is a five min walk to Ponsonby Road restaurants and a 30 min walk to CBD. The bus to Britomart is a six min walk away.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa positioned around a glass coffee table. A gas fireplace sits in the corner, complemented by a decorative black marble wall. A staircase leads to the upper level, with indoor plants enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Saint Marys Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Luxury Saint Mary’s Bay Residence

A super deluxe, luxury 3-bedroom 2 bathroom designer townhouse, nestled in the heart of sought after Saint Mary's Bay where you can walk to Westhaven, Wynyard Quarter, Viaduct and the city or to popular Herne Bay and Ponsonby. Enjoy all the delights of this fabulous trendy neighbourhood, restaurants, cafes and excellent school zones. Beautifully appointed with plenty of outdoor areas including a hot tub on the top level! Off street parking includes garaging for two cars.

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A private outdoor space features a small round table surrounded by two chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. A garden bed holds various plants, while a verdant nature reserve extends into the distance, offering an inviting view of the peaceful surroundings.
Guest suite in Ponsonby East
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

Peace in the heart of Ponsonby - perfect location

Literally only moments from the culinary and shopping delights of Ponsonby Rd and yet a world away…. Nestled in amongst our garden and overlooking a peaceful nature reserve it’s the perfect place for your time in Auckland. Completely private with your own access, expect a super comfortable queen sized bed, a large bath as well as an outdoor area from which you can enjoy the birdsong and sunset views. Off-street parking is available. Please note we have friendly cats.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable black sofa and a stylish chair are positioned near a fireplace. A round dining table is set nearby, complemented by modern kitchen cabinetry and appliances.
Apartment in Herne Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Wallace Apartment - Herne Bay/Ponsonby

Your home away from home - completely self-contained with own entrance. Close to cafes and restaurants on Jervois & Ponsonby Roads. Supermarket at the top of the road. Easy access to public transport to CBD & Newmarket, Zoo. Westhaven Marina is a scenic stroll away - or minutes away by car. Lovely Home Bay Beach is at the bottom of our road. One block away is Salisbury Reserve with kiddies playground. My place is good for couples, business travellers, and families.

Top Guest favourite
A private outdoor area is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a peaceful retreat. Two comfortable chairs are placed beside a wooden table, which is topped with a potted plant and two wine glasses. Sunlight enhances the inviting atmosphere throughout the space.
Guesthouse in Saint Marys Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Studio in the Heart of Ponsonby

The perfect balance between city excitement and privacy situated in Auckland's trendiest neighbourhood. You're at the centre of exceptional dining, shopping, nightlife and walking distance to the beach. The studio itself is a tranquil, separate space, making it an ideal retreat after a day of work or exploration. Every detail is curated to make your stay comfortable with a private outdoor area and convenient on-site parking.

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A modern kitchen features a clean countertop with a sink and stovetop, accented by a stylish vent hood. Sunlight filters through the window, illuminating the space. Three black bar stools are positioned at the countertop, providing a sleek seating area.
Apartment in Herne Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Sunny & Private Herne Bay Unit

Cosy and sunny, recently renovated unit on Sentinel Road in the wonderful suburb of Herne Bay. The unit has everything you need for a short stay and a great private outdoor area. Perfect for a single or couple. You will have a private car park that fits up to a medium-sized SUV (eg Mazda CX-5 or similar). Please be mindful of neighbours living in the complex and keep noise to a minimum.

Top Guest favourite
A modern studio is shown, featuring a sleek black exterior with large glass doors that invite natural light. Surrounded by lush greenery, the patio area offers a peaceful outdoor space. The building design highlights clean lines and a contemporary aesthetic.
Guesthouse in Ponsonby East
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Nikau Garden Studio Grey Lynn

Kia ora! We would love to host you in our separate studio where you can relax in private. It includes a modern bathroom with shower, as well as a living area with a sofa/single bed. (Available for use as an extra bed on request for a $40 fee). It is set in our native NZ garden and is bright and fresh. We live in a great area with many cafes, shops, restaurants and bars nearby.

Top Guest favourite
A private outdoor pool is bordered by a spacious terrace and surrounded by lush greenery. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, while a large float sits in the clear water. The house features large windows, providing views of the tranquil pool area.
Guest suite in Herne Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Spacious Guest Suite Herne Bay / Ponsonby

You’ll will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located spacious 1 bedroom apartment which is connected to our modernized beautiful 1907 villa, on the northern slopes of Herne Bay. It's walking distance to cafes, restaurants, bars, beaches and entertainment. The waterfront, Viaduct, Central Business District and Auckland University are all minutes away.

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A spacious room features a comfortable double bed with a textured blanket. Natural light filters through large sliding doors that lead to the outside. An office desk with a chair, a small Smart TV, and a stylish lamp are visible, while light wooden beams accent the ceiling.
Guest suite in Ponsonby East
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Cosy Central Space, w own entrance & ensuite

The space is a converted garage attached to the house with a private entrance, with a small ensuite bathroom. Free onsite parking is available for one car outside the room. The room has a comfortable double bed, and a small fridge with tea & coffee making facilities. There is a also a Smart TV w Netflix, Neon and TVNZ+

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