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364 Unique places to stay in Auckland

Best family friendly Auckland unique stays

Among the 364 accommodations in Auckland, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

In Heart Of Mission Bay, Pet Friendly, Minutes Walk To The Beach - Auckland
9.2 15 reviews

In Heart Of Mission Bay, Pet Friendly, Minutes Walk To The Beach

chalet, Auckland
This two-bedroom house is located in Mission Bay, Auckland, just a short distance from Barfoot & Thompson Stadium and other attractions, making it a great base for exploring the city. It has received excellent ratings from previous guests, so you can be sure of a comfortable stay.
The property can accommodate up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool, and a spa, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Enjoy a barbecue on the terrace, or take advantage of the water park access.
Amore Manor Auckland - Auckland
7.6 8 reviews

Amore Manor Auckland

farm, Auckland
This farm stay in Auckland offers a tranquil rural experience, located 22 kilometres from Eden Park Stadium, 24 kilometres from the Aotea Centre and Sky Tower, and 24 kilometres from the Waitakere Ranges.
The property provides a family-friendly retreat with 25 square metres of floor area, one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a sun terrace, garden, free WiFi, and on-site parking.
The Black Barn, Romantic Getaway, Hot Tub With Tv - Auckland
9.9 232 reviews

The Black Barn, Romantic Getaway, Hot Tub With Tv

farm
The Black Barn is a renovated barn located in Kumeū, a short drive from vineyards, breweries, and the Muriwai black sand beach. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The barn offers a unique loft-style design with a large open-plan living area and a private deck. It accommodates up to two guests and includes a well-equipped kitchenette, a washing machine and dryer, a spa, and an outdoor big screen TV.
Rustic Cabin Getaway - Simple Luxury With Cosy Loft Bed, Outdoor Fire And Bath - Auckland
9.4 10 reviews

Rustic Cabin Getaway - Simple Luxury With Cosy Loft Bed, Outdoor Fire And Bath

cabin, Auckland
This self-catering cottage in Parau, Auckland, is situated within 15km of Waikumete Cemetery, Titirangi Golf Club, and Waitemata Harbour, offering easy access to local attractions.
The 3 square metre property comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests and includes a kitchen with fridge, a terrace, garden, spa, parking, and Wi-Fi.

Best Auckland unusual places with a garden

Springfield Studio - Fully Self Contained - Auckland
9.7 607 reviews

Springfield Studio - Fully Self Contained

chalet
This Auckland studio apartment boasts a tranquil, private tropical setting minutes from Auckland's central business district and major roads, offering easy access to the city's attractions.
The self-contained unit features a unique oriental-themed design, a detached bathroom, a queen bed with an extra mattress for a third guest, a well-equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and access to a swimming pool, garden, and parking.
Rivendell - Cozy Cabin In Freeman's Bay - Auckland
9.9 65 reviews

Rivendell - Cozy Cabin In Freeman's Bay

cabin
This secluded cabin is situated in a valley near Ponsonby Road, Auckland, less than 1 kilometre from its cafes, shops, galleries, and bars.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge accommodates two guests and features a private deck, in-cabin entertainment with Netflix, a mini-fridge, microwave, and shared access to a garden and patio amidst native trees and birdlife.
Elegant Pretty Love Theme-2br (Private &Air-con) - Auckland
9.1 7 reviews

Elegant Pretty Love Theme-2br (Private &Air-con)

bungalow
This Auckland bungalow, situated in Sandringham, offers convenient access to Eden Park, St Luke's Mall, and Dominion Road's Chinatown, all within a short walking distance.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four guests and features a love-themed interior, secure parking, a private garden, and is equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and air conditioning.
Waitakere Bird's Nest - Auckland
10 120 reviews

Waitakere Bird's Nest

tower
This tower is located in a secluded valley at the base of the Waitakere Ranges, just 45 kilometres from Auckland city, offering a tranquil escape from the city buzz. The surrounding area is peaceful and boasts stunning views of the Waitakere Ranges and a nearby river.
The tower features a unique design with a "Roost" (cottage) and a separate "Incubator" space, perfect for a relaxing getaway for up to four guests. The tower also comes equipped with a kitchen, a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and air conditioning, as well as internet access.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Auckland

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Auckland?

    Auckland has some fantastic hidden gems. Head to the Auckland Domain for a peaceful walk amongst the trees, or explore the historic Devonport for a taste of old Auckland. If you're looking for a unique experience, try the Auckland Botanic Gardens, which boasts an amazing collection of plants and flowers.
  • What attractions is Auckland famous for?

    Auckland is known for its stunning harbour, the Sky Tower, which offers panoramic views of the city, and the Auckland Museum, which tells the story of New Zealand's history and culture. Of course, you can't miss the iconic Waitakere Ranges Regional Park for its beautiful beaches and dramatic volcanic scenery.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Auckland?

    Auckland's weather is pretty mild, but it can be unpredictable. Pack layers, including a light jacket or jumper, as it can get chilly in the evenings. You'll also want comfortable shoes for exploring the city, and a raincoat or umbrella for those unexpected showers.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Auckland?

    Ponsonby is known for its trendy boutiques, cafes, and restaurants, and has a great selection of unique hotels and guesthouses. It's a vibrant area with a great atmosphere, but it's also within easy reach of the city centre.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Auckland before booking?

    Make sure you check the location of the unique stay to ensure it's in a convenient area for you. Also, read reviews from other travellers to get a good idea of what to expect. And don't forget to book in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season.

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Best Auckland unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 364 accommodations in Auckland, here are the 3 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

The Black Barn Valley Retreat - Auckland
10 12 reviews

The Black Barn Valley Retreat

farm
Black Barn Retreat is a luxurious farm stay situated in the peaceful forest district near Helensville, offering an elegant escape with abundant native bird life. This spacious two-level property accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring two lounge areas, a games room with a slate pool table, two outdoor decks, and a six-seater spa pool for relaxation.
The Treehouse Waiheke Island - Auckland
9.4 224 reviews

The Treehouse Waiheke Island

cabin, Oneroa
'The Treehouse', an award-winning cabin in Oneroa, Waiheke Island, is situated 2 kilometres from Matiatia Ferry Terminal and a 10-minute walk from Oneroa village's cafes, bars, and shops, with Cable Bay winery also within walking distance. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom lodge accommodates up to 4 guests and features air conditioning, internet, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, and parking, offering a private hot spa pool under the stars and a multi-leveled deck amongst native bush.
Misty Mountain Hut - Piha - Auckland
9.8 967 reviews

Misty Mountain Hut - Piha

cabin
This tiny hut is located just 10 kilometres from Piha and Karekare beaches, tucked away in native bush. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The hut is perfect for couples seeking a secluded getaway, and offers a self-check-in experience for a hassle-free arrival. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit, long drop toilet, hot shower/bath, vegetable garden, and the opportunity to reconnect with nature.

Best pet friendly Auckland unique stays

Among the 364 accommodations in Auckland, here are the 2 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Country Cabin All To Yourself, With Wood Fired Sauna - Auckland
8.8 7 reviews

Country Cabin All To Yourself, With Wood Fired Sauna

farm, Clevedon
This farm stay in Clevedon is located approximately 19 kilometres from Howick Historical Village and Auckland Botanic Gardens, and 27 kilometres from Mount Smart Stadium.
This 30 square metre farm offers accommodation for up to three guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a garden, balcony, and a wood-fired sauna, with free private parking available.
Pet Friendly Rural Paradise - Auckland
9.8 18 reviews

Pet Friendly Rural Paradise

farm, Hunua
This Hunua farm stay, 10 minutes’ drive (approximately 16km) from Papakura, offers easy access to Clevedon Village and its Farmers Market, as well as Clevedon Scenic Reserve and Dominion Reserve.
The self-contained unit provides 55 square metres of accommodation, sleeping up to three guests in a super king-size bed and a sofa bed, and includes a full kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, garden, parking, and pet-friendly options (conditions apply).
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