Title: Bespoke Stays - Stylish Family Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bespoke Stays - Stylish Family Home Holiday home in Auckland with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116160000/116152600/116152516/87ba9704.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116160000/116152600/116152516/b274ae13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116160000/116152600/116152516/8a10fa6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116160000/116152600/116152516/82a735e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116160000/116152600/116152516/180fe2a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Bespoke Stays - Stylish Family Home provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms11 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace - 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. ### Bespoke Stays - Stylish Family Home Welcome to this light-filled, stylishly renovated home in Castor Bay — just a few minute stroll to the golden sands of Castor Bay Beach. This coastal retreat blends relaxed seaside living with modern comfort. Expansive windows frame lush greenery, while high ceilings and open-plan living create a bright, breezy feel. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor flow with multiple alfresco spaces — from sunny balconies to shady spots under mature pōhutukawa trees, there’s a peaceful place for every moment. Hi! I’m Abbie, your host. I can’t wait to welcome you and make sure you have a fantastic stay! See you at check-in! 😊 Here's a snapshot of the neighbourhood: Beach Lifestyle: The beautiful Castor Bay Beach is a local gem — perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, picnicking, or simply unwinding by the sea. Family-Friendly: Quiet, leafy streets with parks and reserves make it ideal for families. Pupuke Golf Course and local sports facilities are nearby too. Excellent Schools: It's zoned for top-tier schools including Westlake Boys and Girls High Schools, making it popular with families. Convenient Location: Just minutes from Milford and Takapuna for shopping, dining, and entertainment. The CBD is a 15–20 minute drive in good traffic. Community Feel: Castor Bay offers a strong sense of community with long-term residents, well-kept homes, and a calm, neighbourly atmosphere. Private Entrance 🌊 Covered Balcony with Stunning Sea Views Start your day with breathtaking ocean views from the covered balcony — the perfect spot for morning coffee or sunset wine. Ideal for year-round use, this space captures the beauty of the coast while keeping you sheltered and comfortable. 🔥 Spacious Living Room with Gas Fireplace & Smart TV Unwind in the warm, inviting lounge featuring a modern gas fireplace and a flat-screen Smart TV. Whether it’s a quiet evening in or a movie night with loved ones, this living area offers a cosy and stylish atmosphere. 🛏️ Ground Floor Double Bedroom with Dedicated Office Space Perfect for working professionals or extended stays, this ground floor bedroom features a comfortable double bed and an adjacent office nook — ideal for remote work, study, or creative projects. 🌿 Private Courtyard for Outdoor Enjoyment Step outside into a tranquil, fully fenced courtyard. Whether you're enjoying al fresco dining, morning yoga, or quiet reading time, this private outdoor area offers peace and privacy in a lush setting. Castor Bay enjoys excellent access to public transport and key routes across Auckland, making commuting and getting around easy: Bus Services: Several local bus routes connect Castor Bay to nearby hubs like Milford, Takapuna, and the Auckland CBD. The closest stops are within walking distance and served by frequent weekday and weekend services. Ferry Access: Devonport and Bayswater ferry terminals are about a 15–20 minute drive away, offering a scenic and efficient route into the city. Motorway Access: Quick access to State Highway 1 via Esmonde Road or Tristram Avenue makes driving into central Auckland or further north convenient. Cycling & Walking: The area is pedestrian-friendly, and there are coastal walkways and bike paths linking Castor Bay to neighbouring suburbs. Key features: \*Prime location just 15 minutes’ walk to Castor Bay Beach \*Light-filled open-plan living with seamless indoor-outdoor flow \*Contemporary kitchen with quality appliances and finishes \*Spacious bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms \*Peaceful, private setting surrounded by native trees \*Multiple outdoor living areas, ideal for entertaining or relaxing \*Close proximity to Milford Village, boutique shopping, and dining Note: Please enquire for longer stays we will provide you a weekly rate. There is a heat pump in the lounge and in the upstairs bedroom. Stays longer than one month include a compulsory professional clean ($200), added to your bill. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golfing nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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No Smoking or vaping. No Events ### Pets Pets are 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 This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as a514a978-aa1f-4b91-ab90-8b197853e4ae ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-36.76020%2C174.76013&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CS3xhByDKL-eZSCEJXoSckL4eCc=) Castor Bay, Auckland #### Getting around - Daldy Street Tram Stop - 11 min drive - Auckland Grafton Station - 15 min drive - Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 40 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪William Souter Espresso - ‬19 min walk - ‪Beam - ‬2 min drive - ‪Fortune Fountain (名豪海鲜酒家） - ‬20 min walk - ‪Stanley's Cafe - ‬16 min walk - ‪Barilla Dumpling - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bespoke Stays - Stylish Family Home pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bespoke Stays - Stylish Family Home? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bespoke Stays - Stylish Family Home? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Bespoke Stays - Stylish Family Home located? > Located in Castor Bay, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Milford Beach, Lake Pupuke and North Shore Hospital. Smales Farm and Southern Cross Hospitals are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bespoke Stays - Stylish Family Home Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.