[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Green Cosy Nature Retreat; A Home Away from Home Vacation home in Auckland with kitchen ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103061200/103061186/aaf4efcc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103061200/103061186/fc9c1af4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103061200/103061186/694322fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103061200/103061186/12474b43.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103070000/103061200/103061186/209a59ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Green Cosy Nature Retreat; A Home Away from Home provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - 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. ### Green Cosy Nature Retreat; A Home Away from Home Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Beautiful home hidden away off the road with birds, animals & nature around. The home is very sunny with modern decor and a big outdoor area. The house is surrounded with gardens, birds, trees and we grow our own vegetables The home is ready and awaiting your presence with fresh towels and clean crisp white sheets, and everything you could need. Security Cameras operating; external only. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111680000/111673500/111673438/03c86ea1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 75 metres from small safe beach. 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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 ## About the area Birkdale, a neighborhood in Auckland, is home to this vacation home. Auckland Ferry Terminal and Queens Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Queen Street Shopping District and Princes Wharf. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Spark Arena or Eden Park. 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Airport (AKL) - 39 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Cafe Etage - ‬6 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Viki Vietnamese - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Tearooms Cafe & Eatery - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Postman's Leg - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Green Cosy Nature Retreat; A Home Away from Home pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Green Cosy Nature Retreat; A Home Away from Home? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Green Cosy Nature Retreat; A Home Away from Home? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Green Cosy Nature Retreat; A Home Away from Home located? > Located in Birkdale, this vacation home is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Eventfinda Stadium and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Southern Cross Hospitals. Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range and Auckland University of Technology are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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