[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Amour de la mer - Army Bay Studio Apartment Cottage in Whangaparaoa with kitchen ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104530000/104524400/104524357/43c415d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104530000/104524400/104524357/4d15b17f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104530000/104524400/104524357/a7d5d9d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104530000/104524400/104524357/ec54a57e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104530000/104524400/104524357/258e712f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in Army Bay, Amour de la mer offers a tranquil retreat above the garage with stunning views of the Hauraki Gulf. Relax and recharge in this cozy studio apartment, equipped with a kitchenette for easy meal prep and modern bathroom for comfort. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, Smart TV with streaming apps access via your login to keep you entertained. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2969 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## 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. ### Amour de la mer - Army Bay Studio Apartment Nestled in privacy with stunning views of the Hauraki Gulf, this self-contained studio apartment offers a tranquil retreat above the garage, away from the main house. Equipped with a kitchenette featuring a hot plate, Air fryer, sandwich maker, and all the essentials, you can easily whip up delicious meals during your stay. After a day of adventure, relax and recharge in this cozy studio, where a modern bathroom ensures your comfort for a short or long-term stay. Enjoy the familiar comforts of home with complimentary Wi-Fi and a Smart TV, equipped with all your favorite streaming apps accessible with your personal login, ensuring endless entertainment options at your fingertips. Situated in Army Bay, you'll have easy access to Shakespear Regional Park and can explore the charming local shops and cafes in Gulf Harbour and Manly villages. Plus, the Gulf Harbour Ferry Terminal is just a short drive away, offering convenient access to Auckland CBD via an enjoyable ferry ride. Close to home, you can take a leisurely walk to Fisherman's Cove for a morning swim or delight in watching the dolphins that frequently pass by. If you're feeling adventurous, you can hire a kayak next door in Fisherman's Cove and explore the tranquil waters at your own pace. Embrace tranquility and relaxation at Amour de la mer! Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.Please note the apartment does not have an oven. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchenette - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Swimming nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 969 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117040000/117032100/117032040/615bc08b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pacific Ocean Breezes Army Bay - Hot tub - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=117032040&PinnedHotelID=117032040&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115570000/115566100/115566032/99b5155e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tiny home big vibes Redvale - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking available 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=115566032&PinnedHotelID=115566032&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111510000/111500400/111500388/7b8a8fc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Farmstay getaway in a subtropical paradise - Cabin 1 of 2 Mahurangi West - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer CA $114 CA $157 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=111500388&PinnedHotelID=111500388&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38030000/38028000/38027986/eb29525d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kereru Cottage - private bach with sea view Stanmore Bay - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 80 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=38027986&PinnedHotelID=38027986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/112000000/111998100/111998059/a53d4ac6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cove side Bliss Army Bay - Kitchen - Microwave 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $97 CA $138 total includes taxes & fees Oct 6 - Oct 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=111998059&PinnedHotelID=111998059&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73570000/73566600/73566593/b7b0aabc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbourside Haven - Whangaparāoa Studio Apartment Gulf Harbour - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=73566593&PinnedHotelID=73566593&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 ### Property is also known as 640129 ## About the area Army Bay, a neighborhood in Whangaparaoa, is home to this cottage. Silverdale Pioneer Village and Couldrey House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Whangaparaoa Golf Club and Gulf Harbour Country Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at North Harbour Stadium or National Hockey Center. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. 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Airport (AKL) - 76 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Mainsail - ‬5 min drive - ‪Manly Bakery - ‬7 min drive - ‪Parāoa Brewing - ‬10 min drive - ‪Chait's Tapas and Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Esquires Coffee House - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Amour de la mer - Army Bay Studio Apartment pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### Where is Amour de la mer - Army Bay Studio Apartment located? > Located in Army Bay, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Whangaparaoa Golf Club and Shakespear Regional Park. Gulf Harbour Country Club and Matakatia Bay are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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