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Serenity in the arts quarter
Our bright & airy corner apartment overlooks historic Myers Park with an easy walk to Karangahape Rd & Queen St. Ponsonby & Britomart are close by & a secure carpark with easy motorway access means exploring greater Auckland is a breeze. Perfectly positioned for work or urban get-aways & right amongst the city’s best theatres, galleries, restaurants, bars & boutiques. Enjoy light-filled open plan living & a tranquil balcony with leafy views across the park, or unwind in the pool, spa & gym.

Parkside Air-con Studio on Queen St - Pool & Gym
Modern designed & stunning studio with incredible city views on Queen St next to Myers Park! Enjoy your stay with access to the building's indoor gym & outdoor pool, comfy queen-size bed, open plan dining & living area, a double-glazed floor-to-ceiling window that gives you maximum sunshine. Settle in with a fully equipped kitchen & laundry, unlimited WiFi, smart TV, Air-con everything you need is on your doorstep. An easy walk to Skytower, ferry, train station, university, Bar & Restaurant.

Gorgeous Apartment, in the Heart of Auckland CBD
Imagine yourself in this spacious, modern New York style apartment. It has that wow factor which I know you'll love. A minutes walk from the main Parnell Village, and yet located in a very quiet spot, looking out onto the Auckland Domain, the city's oldest park & Museum. Parnell boasts a great vibe through its thriving restaurants, cafes & shops, adding its amazing village culture this is certainly the place to be for meetings or socializing! Train and bus services within a 3 minute walk.

Freestanding cosy studio with ensuite bathroom
Bright, clean & cosy, sliding doors open onto a private deck. Our studio is not set up for self-catering but you can make a simple breakfast & we are very close to great cafes/bars/food stores. Set back from the street the studio is quiet and secure. Free parking on street. Bus stop 5minutes walk. Our cosy studio is good for couples, solo adventurers & business travellers who want a relaxing, private spot as a base while exploring Grey Lynn, Ponsonby & the city. Close to City & Eden Park.

Tropical Oasis • Hot Tub, Glasshouse & Ensuite
Escape to a lush urban oasis – perfect for a romantic retreat, peaceful staycation or Auckland stopover. Te Kawa offers a unique blend of relaxation and luxury with a fairy-lit glasshouse, inviting hot tub, and intimate atmosphere for a truly memorable experience. Architecturally designed with curated interior, the guest suite features a queen bed, ensuite, work desk, balcony, coffee & tea facilities – adjoining the host’s home yet offering privacy. • 25 min to Airport • 15 min to CBD

Urban Comfort: 2 Bedroom Apartment Near Everything
Stay centrally in this modern designed two-bedroom apartment featuring outdoor pool and gym facilities, located steps from Auckland University, AUT, and UP Education. Surrounded by vibrant amenities, you're within easy reach of supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, and premier shopping at K road, commercial Bay and Queen Street. Enjoy nearby green spaces like Albert Park and Myers Park—perfect for students, professionals, or families seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of the city.

Blackwood Titirangi - within walking distance!
The Blackwood Guesthouse will appeal to couples looking to getaway for a night (or few) and who want to sample the food outlets that Titirangi Village has to offer.. Alternatively, soul-searchers looking for some tranquillity will revel in the luxurious marble bathroom while seeking the quiet to recharge the mind. The surrounding property is majestic and will provide travellers with that real taste of New Zealand heaven before heading back home or setting off on other Kiwi adventures.

Sky Tower Views! Central Penthouse Special Offer
Live large in this rare 86 sqm 1 Bedroom/2 Bathrooms city penthouse with a huge balcony and unbeatable Sky Tower and city views. Flooded with light and style, it’s just 5 mins to Auckland’s best dining, bars, shops & theatres. Sleeps 4 comfortably. Airport bus is at your doorstep. ⚡Limited-time deal — priced down (was $179/night) before it is changing owner in March! Low cleaning fees, no extras. Don’t miss your chance to stay in one of the city’s best-kept secrets.

Lux Panoramic Seaview Penthouse on Princes Wharf
This luxury Penthouse apartment is perhaps one of the best apartments on Princes Wharf with 270 degree seaviews. It locates in the northeast top corner of the building, the view is just amazing!!!You also can see the west sea side includes Harbor bridge. It’s the perfect place to relax for global tourists, family, Couples, and business man. A free EV rapid charger nearby! (One minute drive) One free parking provided! :) Unlimited high-speed WIFI provided.

CityLife Oasis: Pool/Gym/Parking
Modern, private apartment in the iconic CityLife Auckland complex. Newly renovated, immaculately clean, and perched so high above the CBD you’ll hear just the hum of the city below. Features a separate bedroom with blackout curtains, full kitchen with Nespresso, fast Wi-Fi, aircon, in-unit laundry, and access to a pool and gym. Parking can be arranged for convenience. Quiet yet central — perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or business travelers.

Beautiful Private Oasis, Quiet street.
Close enough to all Auckland attractions and yet enjoy the suburban quiet. Close to the Zoo, Eden Park, Western Springs Park and Stadium, Motat, Supermarket, Cafe's! Minutes drive from the city centre or quick bus ride (bus stop at end of the street). Lovely area, free fast Fibre WiFi Minutes walk to Grey Lynn and West Lynn boutique cafes, restaurants and clothing stores. Ample free street parking.

A nature retreat with city convenience
Fully furnished studio unit with a modern bathroom and kitchenette. The studio has a separate entry, and is attached to our family home (we're a kiwi family with 3 young children). Clean, spacious and light. Unlimited ultra fast fibre wifi internet. Our home is surrounded by native forest (kauri, manuka, totara, rimu). Native birds like tui, kereru, piwakawaka and ruru frequently visit.
Popular amenities for Auckland holiday rentals
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Auckland?
Auckland has a range of neighborhoods to choose from, including the lively Central Business District, the waterfront feel of Viaduct Harbour, and the artsy culture around Ponsonby. Families often stay around Devonport or Mission Bay for their relaxed atmospheres and local dining.
What are the best things to do in Auckland with kids?
Families often explore Auckland Zoo, climb the volcanic cones like Mount Eden, and enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Museum of Transport and Technology. Around the harbor, you will find boat tours and SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton’s Aquarium, which are frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Auckland?
Explore the Auckland War Memorial Museum, stroll through the Auckland Domain, and sample dishes at bustling waterfront markets. Many visitors also visit the Sky Tower for broad city views or walk around the historic streets of Parnell.
How is the weather in Auckland?
Auckland has mild winters averaging 50–60°F (10–16°C) and warm summers often near 70–80°F (21–27°C). Rain is possible year-round, so packing a light rain jacket alongside comfortable layers is frequently suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Auckland?
Popular sites include the Auckland Art Gallery, Mount Eden for city views, and the lively Viaduct Harbour. The Waitematā Harbour and historic buildings around Britomart are frequently suggested for a stroll.
What are some hiking trails in Auckland?
Walk the coastal trails around the Waitākere Ranges, climb to the summit of Rangitoto Island, or explore the forested paths on One Tree Hill. The area has trails that pass through native bush and volcanic landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Auckland?
Families frequently enjoy visiting the Auckland Zoo, riding bikes through Cornwall Park, and exploring interactive exhibits at the Auckland Museum. City beaches and local farmers’ markets are also popular with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Auckland?
Many enjoy ferry trips to Waiheke Island for vineyards and beaches, or visit the black-sand shores around the west coast. The rainforests of the Waitākere Ranges and wildlife sanctuaries are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Auckland?
Many accommodations in Auckland welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like Ponsonby, Grey Lynn, and around Mission Bay. Public parks and waterfront promenades make it convenient to explore the city with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Auckland?
Exploring neighborhoods on foot reveals distinct cafes and street art, while ferries are a convenient way to access nearby islands. Use layers for clothing, as weather can shift throughout the day, and embrace local etiquette by greeting with a friendly nod.
What is Auckland known for?
Auckland is known for its vibrant harbor, volcanic cones, and a diverse food scene reflecting a mix of cultures. The city’s outdoor lifestyle, arts festivals, and proximity to nature are often celebrated by locals and visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Auckland?
Venture to the creative shops of K Road, stroll through the subtropical paths at Wintergardens, or find tranquility in the inner-city Western Springs Park. Secret beaches around the North Shore and tucked-away cafes are often recommended by locals.
What are the best foods to try in Auckland?
Try fresh seafood like green-lipped mussels and local snapper, savor Pacific-inspired dishes, and sample sweet treats such as hokey pokey ice cream. Markets and food trucks often highlight Māori and Pasifika flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Auckland?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket, and clothing you can layer, as weather in Auckland can change unexpectedly. A reusable water bottle is handy for outdoor exploring, and sunscreen is suggested year-round.
What is the nightlife in Auckland like?
Auckland has a mix of energetic clubs around the Central Business District, relaxed wine bars in Ponsonby, and live music venues on K Road. Rooftop spots and late-night eateries add to the local nightlife scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Auckland?
Auckland has major events such as the Auckland Arts Festival in the early part of the year, Pasifika Festival celebrating Pacific cultures, and sports matches at Eden Park. Lantern Festival and citywide food celebrations are also popular seasonal highlights.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Auckland?
Auckland has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in areas like Devonport, Mission Bay, and the Central Business District. These neighborhoods are near parks, playgrounds, and waterfront activities suitable for children.
When is the best time to visit Auckland?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor events. Visitors enjoy comfortable weather, with local markets and festivals adding energy to the city.
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Total holiday rentals
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5,860 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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1,580 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
4,390 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
12,310 of Auckland holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Auckland rentals

4.8 Average rating
Auckland stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Auckland's top spots, include Auckland Domain, Spark Arena, and Auckland Zoo
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