Title: Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 apartment # Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches Apartment with kitchen, near Sky Tower ## Photo gallery for Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches ![Terrace/patio - Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches (Auckland Central Suburbs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120040000/120033400/120033327/4de96275.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches (Auckland Central Suburbs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120040000/120033400/120033327/bf4c0d43.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches (Auckland Central Suburbs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120040000/120033400/120033327/92ef7dbb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches (Auckland Central Suburbs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120040000/120033400/120033327/530d9b36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches (Auckland Central Suburbs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120040000/120033400/120033327/fab34bda.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Near Princes Wharf, Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches provides everything you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom420 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen £189 includes taxes & fees 21 Dec - 22 Dec ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches Conveniently located in the extended Ponsonby area, this modernised one-bedroom home with a sunny, lush back deck is the perfect base to stay around the uptown city fringe. Along with an on-site car park and quick access to SH1, it\`s just steps to restaurants, bars, shops on Jervois and Ponsonby Road. ☆ Wi-fi | Fast and unlimited ☆ Parking | Carport for 1 vehicle ☆ Laundry | In-unit washer and dryer ☆ Top Location | Ponsonby at your doorstep ☆ Self-check-in | Book and check in within minutes Thoughtfully curated with minimal and industrial designs, this hidden gem of a home at the back of the building offers a proper one bedroom with ensuite and open plan living, both with outdoor and indoor flow onto large back deck featuring a wall of lush green vines. While the main living area is a cosy space to have quality time, the back deck is a great place to hang out during sunny days. Fully-equipped kitchen modernised with the revealed texture on the edges and modern appliances and second marble bench top can satisfy any great cooks. Stay and relax away. WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT THE HOME ✧ One on-site open carpark ✧ Outdoor furniture to relax ✧ Smart Samsung TV The Frame ✧ High-end Miele laundry appliances ✧ Two heaters for open plan living and bedroom ✧ Indoor/outdoor flow onto the light-filled deck area ✧ Open-plan living areas with kitchen and living space ✧ High quality furnishing with comfortable sofa and bed ✧ Well-equipped kitchen includes oven, electric cooktop, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT THE LOCATION ✧ Jervois Road is within a 3-minute walk ✧ Sentinel Beach is within a 5-minute walk ✧ Ponsonby Road is within a 10-minute walk ✧ Herne Bay Beach is within a 5-minute drive ✧ Eden Park is within a 15-minute drive ✧ SkyCity is within a 10-minute drive ✧ Spark Arena is within a 15-minute drive ✧ Viaduct Harbour is within a 11-minute drive ✧ Auckland Art Gallery is within a 16-minute drive ✧ Westfield Newmarket is within a 15-minute drive ✧ Commercial Bay Shopping is within a 12-minute drive ✧ Auckland War Memorial Museum is within a 18-minute drive ✧ Sea Life Kelly Tarlton\`s Aquarium is within a 25-minute drive Note: 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, ready to assist you from 8 am to midnight. Whether you need recommendations for local attractions, assistance with reservations, or have any other queries, we are here to help. You can rest easy knowing that you have a reliable and accessible support system at your fingertips. WHERE YOU’LL SLEEP All our beds are made with fresh, hotel-grade linen sheets and a triple-sheet technique instead of duvet covers. Bedroom : Queen-sized medium comfort bed, ensuite bathroom and wardrobe GUEST ACCESS ✧ Complete and uninterrupted access to the home ✧ One free on-site allocated car park in the front yard of the building ✧ The apartment is on level 2, at the back of a two-storey building ✧ There is no lift in the building, guests need to take the stairs of about total 12 steps INTERACTION WITH GUESTS ✧ Before Arrival: We will make sure you have all the information you require to ensure an easy arrival, including clear and detailed self-check-in instructions ✧ After Arrival: We like to message you occasionally during your stay and are happy to provide additional recommendations if asked ✧ Support: In the unlikely event you have an issue with the accommodation, we always respond as soon as possible to guests\` messages, so rest assured you\`re in good hands GETTING AROUND ✧ You are within walking distance of most places, including supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants ✧ Public transport such as buses, ferries, and trains are all nearby ✧ Uber rides and taxis are also readily available OTHER THINGS TO NOTE While enjoying this home as your home away from home, we kindly ask you to keep the following in mind: ✧ No breakfast is provided with this listing - please do take the chance to enjoy some of Auckland\`s beautiful cafes ✧ Be respectful to the home 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 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: \- Please provide expected check-in time. Will we do our best to cater to early check-in requests. \- Guests to provide expected check-out time(latest being 10 am) and acknowledge the property will be scheduled for cleaning just after the time they have provided (late check-outs without prior agreement will incur a cleaner turn away charge or a full day rental). \- Guest must view the 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. \- Bags or cars must not be stored at the property prior to check-in or after checkout without approval. \- Carpark can only be used from check-in time and must be removed at check-out time. During Your Stay: \- Please be considerate of the other residents living in the building by being courteous and keeping the noise down to reasonable levels at all times. \- 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 ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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 - Unit size: 420 square feet ## Similar properties ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110770000/110767000/110766959/a3043568.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Queen Room ONLY in Paget St Ponsonby. 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Check-In ### 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 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 427509 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-36.84217,174.73378&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:nzy_Fcuni%60%40%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU%40Q%40Q%40U%40Q%40SBS%40Q%40SBSBQBQBQBUBQDQDQBSDQDQDQFQDODQFQFOFQFQFOFMFQHOFOHQHMHOHOHKHMHOJOHKJMHKJOJKJKJKJKLMJKJKLGJMLGJKLILILGLGLILILCNILELILENELELENENELCNENALCNENALCN%3FNANCN%3FLCN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FLBN%3FNBN%40N%3FLBN%40NDLBN%40NDLBNDLDNDNDLDLDLHLDNHLBLHLHLFLFLHLHJJLFJLLFJJJJLLJJJJJJJJJNHJJLJJHNHNHJHLHNHNHLHPFNHNFPFLFNHPDPFNFPDPDNFPDPDPDPBRDPDPBPBTBPBPBPBR%40RBP%40R%40R%40P%40T%40P%40P%3FT%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FTAPAPARARARARCPATCPCPCPCPCTCPEPEPCPEREPEPGPENEPGPGNEPIPGNGLGPINGNININININILIJININKJKLIJKNKJKJKJKLMHKLKJMFKLMFKJMHMFMHMFMHMHMDOHMBMHMDMDODODMDODMBODO%40MBODO%40MBO%3FO%40OBO%3FMBO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMCO%3FOCOAO%3FMCOAOEMCOAOEMCOEOEMEMEOEMEMIMCOIMEMIMIMGMIMGMIKKMGKMMGKKKMMIKMKKKKKKKOIKKMIKKOIOIMIKIOIOIOIOGOIOGQGMGOGQGQGOGQEQEOGQEQEQESCQEQEQCQCUCQCQCQCQAUAQCSASASASAQAQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DBbZDO4bRuN7QLyUanRPDPFxJ30=) Auckland Central Suburbs, Auckland #### What's nearby - Ponsonby Road \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Victoria Park \- 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Sky Tower \- 5 min drive \- 1.6 miles - SkyCity Casino \- 5 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Princes Wharf \- 6 min drive \- 1.8 miles #### Getting around - Daldy Street Tram Stop - 4 min drive - Auckland Grafton Station - 7 min drive - Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hotel Ponsonby - ‬12 min walk - ‪Salta Espresso - ‬13 min walk - ‪Fishsmith - ‬4 min walk - ‪Paris Butter - ‬3 min walk - ‪Tank - ‬13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches? ### How much is parking at Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches? ### What time is check-in at Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches? ### What time is check-out at Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches? ### Where is Herne Bay Hidden Gem Steps to Ponsonby and Beaches located? ## Have a question? 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