Vacation rentals in Herne Bay

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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, 246 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.

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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, 427 reviews

Contemporary studio with pool & breakfast

Enjoy a resort style stay in this newly built studio just 5 minutes walk to Ponsonby Rd restaurants. Separate from the main house with the use of a deep salt water pool (unheated). Featuring a king sized bed, mini fridge, lounge area, toaster (breakfast included inside your studio with toast, butter and jam and organic coffee and milk. 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 studio room features a comfortable bed with organized pillows. A small kitchenette is equipped with a microwave, sink, and refrigerator, while a light wooden dining table with two chairs sits near the entrance. Soft sunlight filters through, creating a calm ambiance.
Guest suite in Ponsonby East
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews

Modern Architectural Garden Studio Leafy Grey Lynn

Modern Architecturally Designed Studio. Light sunny and clean. A great hotel alternative, with your own entrance onto small courtyard garden and situated next to a lovely native reserve. This studio is ideal for couples or friends who want a beautifully appointed, relaxing place as a base while exploring Grey Lynn, Ponsonby and Auckland's central city. It is a lovely heritage neighbourhood with lots of cafes, restaurants and is close to Auckland Zoo, MOTAT, Central down town & Eden Park .

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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, 145 reviews

1 Bedroom Quiet Garden Apartment in Herne Bay

This 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.

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An open-plan kitchen and dining area is shown, featuring a modern kitchen island with bar stools. A glass dining table is accompanied by gold-toned chairs. The space is well-lit with large windows and stylish lighting fixtures, complemented by contemporary furnishings and greenery.
Home in Saint Marys Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 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, 491 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.

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The entrance of a charming home is adorned with lush green ivy, creating a natural facade. The exterior showcases a combination of wood and stone elements, and the surrounding lawn is neatly manicured, contributing to a serene neighborhood ambiance.
Home in Grey Lynn
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Grey Lynn/Ponsonby: Stunning more than just a room

You'll love our location, it is quite unique. In a prior life it was a mechanics workshop which we have repurposed into a delightful home. BTW - Once you book, you will have the wing to yourselves, even it's just you. Relax in the covered terrace with a cuppa in the morning and unwind with a beer or wine in the evening before hitting the many fine restaurants and eateries in the area. Tea, coffee, milk and "some treats" included.

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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, 188 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, 98 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.

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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, 319 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.

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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, 50 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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The entrance to the studio is framed by vibrant greenery and a flowering hibiscus plant. A welcoming door in a fresh shade of green opens onto a well-lit entryway, with tasteful steps leading up to the doorway.
Apartment in Grey Lynn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 772 reviews

Sunny Garden Innercity Studio

Our self-contained studio is set in an attractive secluded garden at the back of our house in an arty central suburb.Wake up to the native birds and have happy hour at our corner bar.Trendy cafes, restaurants and bookshop are one minute's walk away though ours is very quiet spot. 15 minutes to CBD and all major attractions.Free parking available on street outside.

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