Family-friendly 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, 233 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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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, 482 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 .

Top guest favorite
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, 138 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.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 398 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 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, 203 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 favorite
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, 171 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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The garden studio features large double doors that open to reveal a simple, inviting bed and rustic decor. Two black outdoor chairs with patterned cushions are placed on a wooden deck, adjacent to a lush green lawn and surrounded by garden foliage.
Guesthouse in Ponsonby East
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Garden Room at Summer House

Rustic garden studio behind a colonial Ponsonby home, just 2 mins from cafes, restaurants & boutiques on Ponsonby Rd. Warm, safe, secure & homely. The studio sits in the back garden with a rustic outdoor bathroom a few steps up a garden path. Great for solo travelers or couples in transit, heading to a concert, event, or work. Simple, cozy spot for a night or two in one of Auckland’s best locations.

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A light-filled lounge area features large windows with views of greenery. A comfortable sofa is paired with two chairs, a coffee table, and a dining table with two chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural wood accents enhance the inviting space.
Guest suite in Birkenhead
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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, 296 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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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, 756 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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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 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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A modern three-story building is shown, featuring a sleek façade with multiple balconies adorned with glass railings. The blue sky is visible above, enhancing the building's contemporary design. Vehicles are parked along the street, contributing to the lively urban environment.
Apartment in Ponsonby East
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Appartment in Ponsonby

Sunny modern apartment in a great location. Walking distance to pubs, restaurants, supermarkets and beaches. Fully equipped for long staying guests. Come enjoy all that Ponsonby has to offer! Free Wi-Fi available

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