Title: Sunshine Daydream w Edmund Cottage 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 # Sunshine Daydream w Edmund Cottage Holiday home in Auckland with kitchen and patio ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59628600/59628595/2e96aed2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59628600/59628595/d579664a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59628600/59628595/42d70a07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59628600/59628595/ee1c1709.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59628600/59628595/557abd73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Edmund Cottage, where the charm of cottage décor and sunshine-filled rooms create a warm welcome. Relax in the spacious bathroom, unwind on one of two outdoor seating areas with views of Auckland city, or enjoy quality time with family and friends in the generous fenced courtyard. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4549 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space £143 includes taxes & fees 29 Oct - 30 Oct ## 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. ### Sunshine Daydream w Edmund Cottage Come, relish and disconnect from the hustle and bustle in the city and stay in the delightful Edmund Cottage. Charmingly presented with cottage décor, the living room opens to a surprise package - a generous fenced and sheltered courtyard with a deck area perfect for summer BBQ's. Lots of sunshine and light here with a fresh fully equipped kitchen. The two double bedrooms are served by a spacious bathroom with shower over the tub and hideaway laundry. Very well located in the up-market St Heliers suburb, the cottage has plenty of space, 2 outdoor seating areas, one ground floor and one upper level facing the stunning Auckland city views. The cottage is private and is perfect for your couple getaway. Alternatively, our pull out bed and portacot (on request) make it an ideal place to stay for a young family looking for an easy, comfortable and convenient accommodation. We have everything you need to make your stay easy. This includes Netflix, boardgames and wine glasses to help you relax, unwind and enjoy your stay. Also some books and toys are available for your little ones (there is nothing like someone else's toys to give you some peaceful moments from your own children). ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Only outdoor smoking/vaping is permitted. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Windsurfing 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 549 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37997000/37996966/3298b5a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Godden Cottage, your perfect getaway space in the heart of everything Orakei - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 39 reviews £155 includes taxes & fees 17 Oct - 18 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=37996966&PinnedHotelID=37996966&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78170000/78169500/78169410/c7c0ec9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### In heart of mission Bay, Pet friendly, minutes walk to the beach Mission Bay - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry 9.4 Exceptional 14 reviews £181 includes taxes & fees 29 Oct - 30 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=78169410&PinnedHotelID=78169410&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111660000/111654300/111654223/7898557e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Escape to Kohi Cottage - Your Beachside Haven Auckland - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=111654223&PinnedHotelID=111654223&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114939300/114939261/21b6ac75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy 2 Bedrooms at Mission Bay, AUCKLAND Mission Bay - Washer - Air conditioning 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=114939261&PinnedHotelID=114939261&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104196700/104196646/2369eba9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1-bed wow factor in Kohimarama Kohimarama - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=104196646&PinnedHotelID=104196646&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105560000/105556100/105556083/9e85b0cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cabana Half Moon Bay Quiet Private Setting with Panoramic Sea views Half Moon Bay - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=105556083&PinnedHotelID=105556083&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34650000/34644100/34644062/w1920h1075x0y0-a5d877e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Deluxe Apartment By the Beach - 20 steps to beautiful Kohi Beach and waterfront. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Long-term renters welcome 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 ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Sunshine Daydream W Edmund Sunshine Daydream w Edmund Cottage Auckland Sunshine Daydream w Edmund Cottage Private vacation home ## 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-36.85775%2C174.84749&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7qfg8wlcbNsygD_VB87dTVaz7wM=) Auckland, Auckland #### What's nearby - Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles - Spark Arena - 10 min drive - 4.7 miles - University of Auckland - 10 min drive - 4.9 miles - Auckland Ferry Terminal - 12 min drive - 5.3 miles - Sky Tower - 13 min drive - 5.8 miles #### Getting around - Auckland Orakei Station - 6 min drive - Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 15 min drive - Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Kohi Beach Eatery - ‬18 min walk - ‪Shiraz Middle Eastern restaurant - ‬18 min walk - ‪St Heliers Bay Cafe & Bistro - ‬19 min walk - ‪Fishmonger - ‬18 min walk - ‪Semplice Cafe - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sunshine Daydream w Edmund Cottage pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Sunshine Daydream w Edmund Cottage? > As of 15 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunshine Daydream w Edmund Cottage on 29 Oct 2025 start from £142.83, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Hotels-Sunshine-Daydream-W-Edmund-Cottage.h59628595.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Sunshine Daydream w Edmund Cottage? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sunshine Daydream w Edmund Cottage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Sunshine Daydream w Edmund Cottage located? > Located in St. Heliers, this holiday home is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Kohimarama Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Point To Point Walkway and Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World. Auckland Ferry Terminal and Ellerslie Racecourse are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sunshine Daydream w Edmund Cottage Reviews 9.8 ### 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.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Siobhan L. 15 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely place A great stay, Shirley is super welcoming and the flat is small and has everything you need. ##### Siobhan L. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carolyn H. 17 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Privacy in the middle of everything Very clean with everything you need. Great communication. Love the hidden patio. ##### Carolyn H. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John E., Austin, TX 16 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing space The property is in a quiet suburban neighborhood, is well equipped and modern, has a wonderful patio for alfresco dining and has an upper yard sitting area with an expansive view. The only downside is that it is not centrally located for tourist purposes. We handled that with Ubers to avoid driving in an unfamiliar large town, so it wasn’t a serious problem. ##### John E. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 29 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### One month in Saint Heliers Two adults and two golden retrievers. Great location close to beach and large reserve. Everything we needed was provided. Easy to keep clean with the pups. Washer and dryer a great plus. Promoted accurately. Owner very accommodating. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 29 nights in Nov 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Katherine M. 28 Sept 2022 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great hide away close to the sea Nice quiet, close to the beach, great private yard and patio. ##### Katherine M. Stayed 62 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Catherine B. 21 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean Tidy Private Awesome little unit with nice courtyard, clean and tidy, quiet neighbourhood and very accommodating for me that I could have my little dog stay as well with nice dog park just down the road in walking distance , woukd definitely stay again ##### Catherine B. 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