[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Countryside Haven Retreat with Pool and Deck Vacation home in Whitford with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102950000/102940400/102940319/20a3a88d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102950000/102940400/102940319/d08012f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102950000/102940400/102940319/2d8a5f8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102950000/102940400/102940319/ae871d8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102950000/102940400/102940319/e5369c7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a rural haven at this five-bedroom house in Whitford, where you can unwind in the countryside with resort-like facilities. Enjoy an outdoor pizza oven, two living areas and an open-plan design that flows seamlessly into the patio seating area. 5.0 ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 104736 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer - Outdoor space - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Countryside Haven Retreat with Pool and Deck This five-bedroom house is close to Whitford Village with its cafes and amenities and a short drive to Whitford Park or Formosa Golf Clubs. ☆ Parking | Off-street ☆ Wifi | Fast and Unlimited ☆ Laundry | In-unit washer and dryer ☆ Top Location | Whitford at your doorstep ☆ Self-check-in | Book and check in within minutes This home is in the countryside, with resort-like facilities such as a swimming pool, and multiple living areas. With ample off-street parking, this home is a great base to explore Whitford and the surrounding areas. WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT THE HOME ✧ Rural location ✧ Two living areas ✧ Open-plan living ✧ Outdoor pizza oven ✧ Outside Swimming Pool ✧ Two gas fireplaces in lounge areas ✧ Five bedrooms - two with ensuites ✧ Indoor/outdoor flow with seating on patio WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT THE LOCATION ✧ Whitford Township is within a 18-minute walk ✧ Whitford Park Golf Club is within a 5-minute drive ✧ Mangemangeroa Reserve is within a 5-minute drive ✧ Botany Town Centre is within a 7-minute drive ✧ Ayrlies Garden & Wetlands is within a 8-minute drive ✧ Howick Historical Village is within a 11-minute drive ✧ Formosa Golf Course is within a 12-minute drive ✧ Clevedon Village Market is within a 16-minute drive ✧ Half Moon Bay Ferry is within a 16-minute drive ✧ Riverhaven Artland is within a 19-minute drive Note: Driving times are an indication only and may change due to traffic or weather WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT THE HOST Make your stay seamless by choosing us as your accommodation provider. Our dedicated customer support team is just a phone call away, and we are ready to help you from 8 am to midnight. If you need recommendations for local attractions or reservations or have any other questions, we're here to help. You can rest easy knowing that you have a reliable and accessible support system at your fingertips.  WHERE YOU’LL SLEEP Bedroom 1 (master): Double-sized bed, walk-in wardrobe and ensuite bathroom Bedroom 2: Double-sized bed, walk-in wardrobe and ensuite bathroom Bedroom 3: Double-sized bed and single wardrobe Bedroom 4: Double-sized bed and single wardrobe Bedroom 5: Double-sized bed and single wardrobe Guest access ✧ Complete and uninterrupted access to the majority of the house ✧ Garage is locked for staff use only ✧ Two rooms on top of garage is locked for staff use only ✧ The hot tub is not working, so cannot be used and is not mentioned on the listing Other things to note ✧ No breakfast is provided with this listing - please do take the chance to enjoy some of Auckland's beautiful cafes ✧ Be respectful to the house and neighbours, with no disturbance to the neighbourhood. Violation of this will result in immediate eviction without refund at the host's decision, regardless of policy and booking in place ✧ Strictly no parties or large gatherings without approval. Violation of this will result in immediate eviction without refund at the host's decision ✧ A form of government ID along with a selfie is required by the host ✧ Please leave the pool in the same state it was in during check-in ✧ If you have children, please ensure they are supervised at all times, to ensure their safety and security. The gate to the swimming pool must be closed and secured at all times as per New Zealand regulations of pool area safety ✧ The hot tub is not working, so cannot be used and is not mentioned on the listing Longer Stays: \- Stays longer than 14 days require a guest paid refresh clean & linen change on the 14th day and every subsequent 14 days. Check-In and Check-Out: \- Guests to provide expected check-in time - will we do our best to cater to early check-in requests. \- Guests to provide expected check-out time(latests being 10am) and acknowledge the property will be scheduled for cleaning just after the time they have provided(late check-outs will incur a cleaner turn away charge or a full day rental). \- Guest must view check-in guide prior to arrival to familiarise themselves with the check-in process. \- Keys must not be collected prior to agreed check-in time and lockboxes(if any) must be left closed and locked. During Your Stay: \- Please be considerate of the other residents living in the building by being courteous and keeping the noise down after 10 pm. \- Please report any breakages or damage sustained to the apartment during your stay as it allows us to repair/replace it in time for the next guests. \- Guest to comply with all rules in messages, check-in guides, house manuals or as posted in any building. Lockouts: These will incur call-out/building management/security or locksmith charges. Lost Property: We will do our best to find and return any reported lost item. All cost involved with retuning lost items including time taken is chargeable. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 4,736 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109710000/109705500/109705403/5abaf5f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Poolside Paradise Awaits You Totara Park - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 4.0 1 review CA $508 CA $1,075 total includes taxes & fees Oct 17 - Oct 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=109705403&PinnedHotelID=109705403&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118820000/118816000/118815937/8ded0570.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 338 Clifton Road, Whitford, Auckland 2571 Auckland East - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=118815937&PinnedHotelID=118815937&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89430000/89422000/89421947/9851b149.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 30 Bramley Drive, Farm Cove, Auckland 2012 Farm Cove - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 7.2 Good 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=89421947&PinnedHotelID=89421947&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104060000/104059900/104059869/6407bab4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Big Family House 9 BR 4BH 13 BED Papatoetoe - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews CA $372 CA $683 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=104059869&PinnedHotelID=104059869&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111660000/111654300/111654232/efcf8452.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean View Spacious 5BR Retreat for Families Kohimarama - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=111654232&PinnedHotelID=111654232&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88260000/88254500/88254408/83a56ac1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Majestic Slice of Heaven with a private lake! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 247696 ## About the area Whitford is home to this vacation home. Queens Wharf and Auckland Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Eden. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Go Media Stadium or Spark Arena. [Visit our Whitford travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Whitford.dx6135428) [View more Vacation homes in Auckland](https://www.expedia.ca/Auckland-Private-Vacation-Homes.d178233-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-36.943996,174.94533&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:zvm%60Fi_xj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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XTBM1I9pxBULXhcMqZ_kdpfzT38=) Auckland East, Auckland ### What's nearby - Botany Town Centre - 6 min drive - 6.1 km - Rainbow's End - 13 min drive - 11.8 km - Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre - 13 min drive - 12.2 km - Sylvia Park Shopping Center - 15 min drive - 13.6 km - Go Media Stadium - 18 min drive - 17.1 km ### Getting around - Auckland Penrose Station (Platform 1 and 2) - 17 min drive - Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 26 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Deji Tea Restaurant - ‬8 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪11 Dim Sum - ‬8 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive - ‪Nando's - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Countryside Haven Retreat with Pool and Deck pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Countryside Haven Retreat with Pool and Deck? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Countryside Haven Retreat with Pool and Deck? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Countryside Haven Retreat with Pool and Deck located? > Situated in Whitford, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Botany Town Centre, Howick Village Saturday Market, and Half Moon Bay Marina. Omana Regional Park and Otara Markets are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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