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# Luxury Waterfront Escape - Stunning Marina Views

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Consider a stay at Luxury Waterfront Escape - Stunning Marina Views and take advantage of a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

### Entire apartment

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms1938 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Luxury Waterfront Escape - Stunning Marina Views

This is the perfect retreat for couples, families or professionals looking for a tranquil escape with unbeatable views.  
Enjoy the stunning views of the Marina from your private patio, lounge and dining room.  
This apartment offers spacious and stylish interior.  
The main bedroom has a full bathroom en suite (which includes a bath) with a generous super king size bed, and a TV.  
The other 3 bedrooms offers two king single beds in each bedroom, perfect for families, friends or colleagues travelling together. Porta-cot is available on request.   
Indulge in your very own private sauna room.  
Modern dining area with glass doors opening to a lush garden and marina backdrop.  
Fully equipped kitchen.  
Full laundry with washing machine and tumble dryer.  
Set in the heart of Gulf Harbour with restaurants and cafes just a 3 minute walk away.  
Close to Shakespear Regional Park.  
Auckland CBD is just a ferry ride away.  
  
Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, family holiday or weekend retreat, this waterfront haven is the perfect place to recharge!

## Property amenities

### Pool/Spa

- Sauna

### Internet

- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster

### Bedrooms

- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 3.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Entertainment

- Smart TV

### Outdoor areas

- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoking not allowed

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Location highlights

- In a village
- On the waterfront

### Safety features

- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher

### General

- Garden
- Unit size: 1,938 square feet

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Please leave the apartment in a tidy and respectable state. We’ll handle the deep cleaning!

Please leave all keys in the basket on the entrance table.

Lastly, we’d love for you to sign our guest book before you go!

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

### Rules

As this is a ground floor apartment, all body corporate rules need to be adhered to. A copy of the rules is available for your perusal in the unit.

All Marina rules need to be adhered to: \* Children need to be actively supervised \* No swimming \* No fishing \* Walking only, no running, no wheels

Please no parties

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

## Important information

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

## About the area

Located on the waterfront, this apartment is in Gulf Harbour, a neighborhood in Whangaparaoa. Shakespear Regional Park and Matakatia Bay reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Stanmore Bay Pool and Leisure Centre and Estuary Arts Centre. Auckland Adventure Park and East Coast Bays Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. [Visit our Whangaparaoa travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Whangaparaoa.dx6165936)

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Whangaparaoa, Auckland

### What's nearby

- ![This is from a weekend trip to New Zealand in 2014.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6165936/261d3523-3dba-42f9-8e1b-f45d371792b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Shakespear Regional Park  
2 min drive \- 1.5 km
- Gulf Harbour Country Club  
7 min walk \- 0.6 km
- Whangaparaoa Golf Club  
18 min walk \- 1.5 km
- Matakatia Beach  
3 min drive \- 2.2 km
- Matakatia Bay  
3 min drive \- 2.9 km

### Getting around

- Auckland Britomart Station  
45 min drive
- Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)  
72 min drive

### Restaurants

- The Archer  
13 min drive
- Cherry Café  
7 min walk
- Mainsail  
7 min walk
- McDonald's  
11 min drive
- The Beer Spot Whangaparaoa  
11 min drive

## Frequently asked questions

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## Luxury Waterfront Escape - Stunning Marina Views Reviews

## Reviews

### Exceptional

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.

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7

8 - Good

0

6 - Okay

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4 - Poor

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### 10

Cleanliness

### 10

Location

## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Michelle W.

Apr 21, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### Great location

Unit was huge and the location was beautiful.

##### Michelle W.

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Grant H.

Oct 14, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place. Clean and tidy. Ground floor. Close to bars. Lots of mullet jumping. 

##### Grant H.

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Katrin S.

Nov 16, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Everything was fabulous. We enjoyed the Marina, the Sauna and the spaciousness of the apartment. 

![Sauna inside the apartment](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/15719364-4c39-4b29-a155-c92907e3120f-1763256673395.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high)

![Entrance](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/b479ae0f-12cd-4056-bd01-85214ab4f300-1763256673538.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high)

![View from living room](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/b0806b9d-18c2-450e-9287-9dfcc3ce9e17-1763256673492.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high)

![View from living room](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d953e8d4-aac3-47ac-9941-3901724244bf-1763256673318.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high)

##### Katrin S.

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Cindy S.

Aug 14, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great accommodation, location and host. Highly recommend. Will use again.

##### Cindy S.

Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Cindy S.

Aug 6, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wi-fi occasionally drops out when watching tv. Good amount of crockery. One recommendation to perhaps replace dishwasher. Insinkerator not working. Laundry, facilities and views great. Excellent all round thank you!

##### Cindy S.

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

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