Hospitality Description: We have a one bedroom self contained studio with en-suite bathroom and private deck. King size bed. Views to our Pohutukawa tree (New Zealand's "Christmas" tree).
Statistics
Listed September 2024
Views 815
General Overview
Brand new architect designed house
The Space
Contemporary architect designed house with modernist lines, entertainer's kitchen and bar. Large north and west facing decks to watch the sunset and birdlife. Sunken lounge with large TV and sound system.
Guest Access
The house is on a steep site off the street, and is over 3 levels. Drive up to the internal garage or parking. 2 bedrooms on mid level and the main bedroom is on the top floor, so lots of stairs.
Notes
The house is very private and secure, with views across a north facing (sunny) valley and west to the tidal harbour.
Features
Washer
Dishwasher
Clothes dryer
Oven
Microwave
Coffee machine
Fridge
Iron
Hair dryer
Heating
Air conditioning
TV
WiFi
High Speed Internet
Bathtub
First aid kit
Wheelchair accessible
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguisher
Bed sheets
Towels
Workspace
Fireplace
Home cinema
Toys
Gym
Sauna
BBQ
Pool
Hot tub
Balcony
Garden / yard
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
Covered porch / verandah
Kosher home
Meat-free kitchen
Gated community
EV Home Charger
Bikes
Camping gear
Kayak
Tennis court
Standup paddleboard
House Rules
Suitable for infants under 2
Suitable for children ages 2-12
Pets not allowed
No smoking
Allergens
Dog free
Smoke free
Fragrance free
Dates of Availability
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Neighbourhood
Waiheke Island is a 40 minute ferry ride from downtown Auckland. Regular ferry services throughout the day/evening. The island is one of New Zealand's premier wine producing areas, known especially for our Bordeaux blend and Syrah. There are many fantastic white sand beaches within minutes of the house, to enjoy swimming in crystal clear waters.
Waiheke has numerous cafes and restaurants to visit, as well as a network of walks across stunning landscapes.
With Auckland a short ferry ride away it makes a perfect base to explore the region.
Getting to my home
Three ferry companies service Waiheke including a car ferry service. There is a good network of public bus transport and local taxis. The closest bus stop is a 5 minute walk away.
Nearest airport
Auckland International Airport services Auckland city, and is a30-40 minute drive from the ferry terminal.
Getting Around
Car possibly available by arrangement. Nearest shops including the supermarket are a 10 minute walk or 2 minute drive. The nearest bus stop is a 5 minute walk. Buses serve the ferry terminal, shops and beaches. There are many local taxi companies and shuttle services, as well as hop on/off explore buses and private tours by arrangement with local companies. The island also has car and scooter hire as well as e-bikes.
Map of Approximate Location
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Feedback
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I live with my partner, Rochelle. I also have 2 children in their thirties, who will sometimes travel with us
My Desired Destinations
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