Summary:
Experience this heritage listed charm in Parnell, just footsteps from SPARK Arena. Built in 1910, an elegant 3-bedroom retreat with private courtyard, cityscape views, double living, and garage for convenient access and security. Embrace a blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. Explore Parnell's boutiques, restaurants, cafes, Auckland Museum, and the vibrant energy of SPARK Arena. Just footsteps from Auckland CBD.
The Space:
Step into our heritage retreat nestled in the heart of historic Parnell, Auckland, just a 10 minute walk to SPARK Arena. Immerse yourself in the seamless blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. As you arrive, the heritage facade provides a glimpse of the timeless charm that awaits within. Venture inside to discover a layout designed for your comfort and convenience.
Upper-Level
Ascend the stairs to the upper level, where two elegantly appointed bedrooms await. Each bedroom features a plush king-sized bed adorned with luxury hotel grade bedding. The well designed bathroom with a full size vintage clawfoot bathtub, hotel quality bath towels, plus all your amenities - body wash, shampoo and conditioner.
Ground-Floor
On the ground floor is where the relaxation and connection unfolds. The double living creates a warm and inviting ambiance, inviting you to unwind, dine, and create cherished memories together. Adjacent to this inviting space, the galley kitchen, a remarkable transformation from historic stables, caters to your culinary desires with modern amenities and classic charm.
Courtyard
Step through the french doors to your private courtyard. Bask in the sunlight, enjoy your morning coffee, or gather for a BBQ experience under the stars. This private oasis ensures your stay is enriched with moments of serenity and exclusivity.
As you continue through the courtyard, you'll discover the studio / sleepout (third bedroom), a haven of comfort and privacy. Tastefully furnished with a queen-sized bed and a set of King Single Bunks, this additional bedroom provides an exclusive escape for you or your guests.
Secure Parking
Your comfort is paramount – that's why we offer a covered garage, providing ease of access and peace of mind during your stay.
Explore Parnell's numerous restaurants, cafes and art galleries - Parnell village is just 100m from your doorstep. And say goodbye to traffic hassles and long taxi waits, as SPARK Arena is just approximately 900m away – an easy walk to and from events. Welcome to a supremely convenient and unexpectedly tranquil location.
Guest Access:
We offer contactless self-check in. This enables you to arrive when it suits you. Standard entry is from 3pm.
A Few days before you arrive you will be sent a unique door code to enter into the digital keypad. Once at your Villa the entire place is all yours.
The Neighborhood:
Embrace the Best of Parnell
Beyond the sanctuary of your villa, the charm of Parnell beckons. Explore tree-lined streets adorned with boutique shops, cozy cafes, and world-class restaurants. Immerse yourself in cultural wonders at the nearby Auckland Museum, or revel in a concert at SPARK Arena, just a leisurely stroll away.
A Rich Tapestry of History and Culture
Parnell boasts a rich tapestry of history, evident in its beautifully preserved heritage buildings, and iconic landmarks. Discover a treasure trove of art galleries, boutique stores, and artisanal craft shops that showcase the neighbourhood's artistic soul. History enthusiasts will delight in the Auckland Museum, located a stone's throw away, housing fascinating exhibits that chronicle the region's past and cultural heritage.
Exquisite Dining and Culinary Delights
Parnell has a diverse array of dining options. From elegant fine-dining restaurants to quaint cafes and charming eateries, the neighbourhood is a haven for foodies seeking an unforgettable culinary experience. Taste your way through delectable dishes crafted from fresh, local produce and savour the warm hospitality that accompanies each meal.
SPARK Arena
Experience the rhythm of the city at SPARK Arena, an entertainment hub hosting concerts, sporting events, and live performances just a short walk away.
Green Spaces and Tranquil Escapes
Amidst the urban allure, Parnell embraces nature with open arms. Revel in the beauty of the Parnell Rose Gardens, an enchanting haven of vibrant blooms and serene pathways. Escape the city's bustle and enjoy picnics in the Auckland Domain, a sprawling park offering an oasis of tranquility for relaxation and leisurely walks.
Convenient CBD Access
While Parnell delights with its serene ambiance, its close proximity to Auckland's CBD ensures seamless access to the city's dynamic offerings. From upscale shopping districts to thriving nightlife, the cosmopolitan allure of Auckland is within easy reach.
Getting Around:
Navigating Auckland and its vibrant surroundings is a breeze from your Villa. Embrace the convenience of multiple transportation options that put the city's most captivating attractions at your fingertips.
1. Walking and Cycling:
Discover the charm of Parnell on foot or by bicycle. Wander through its quaint streets, lined with heritage buildings and boutique shops. Feel the gentle breeze as you cycle along the waterfront, taking in stunning views of the harbour.
2. Public Transport - Buses and Trains:
With excellent public transport links, getting around Auckland is effortless. Hop on a bus just steps away (Parnell Rise) from your Villa, and explore the city's diverse neighbourhoods. For longer excursions, the nearby train station offers easy access to Auckland's wider metropolitan area.
3. Ride-Sharing Services:
Modern ride-sharing services are readily available, offering a convenient and efficient way to reach your desired destinations. A few taps on your smartphone, and you'll be whisked away to explore the city's hidden gems.
4. Car Rentals and Uber:
For those seeking the freedom to set their own pace, car rental services provide the perfect solution. Rent a car and embark on scenic road trips, uncovering the picturesque landscapes that surround Auckland. Uber and Taxis are also readily available for seamless transportation to any destination.
5. Ferries and Harbor Cruises:
Immerse yourself in Auckland's harbour lifestyle with ferry rides to nearby islands and coastal destinations from the Downtown Ferry Terminal. Experience the magic of the Hauraki Gulf, as harbour cruises offer unforgettable views of the city's skyline and iconic landmarks from the water.
Other Things to Note:
Cleaning Fee:
Our Villa is cleaned thoroughly, and we have disinfected our bathrooms, kitchens, and major touch points like light switches, doorhandles, tabletops, electronics, appliances, and control panels. Please contact us if you’d like to know more about how we’re protecting your health.
Furthermore our cleaning fee includes the restocking of essentials such as toilet paper, soap, conditioner, coffee etc. The sheets and towels that we use are commercial high quality hotel standard linens which is guaranteed to be clean, sanitised, fresh and pressed.
If when you arrive something isn’t up to your standard, we are available 7 days until 10pm and will go above and beyond to ensure your apartment is sparkling clean.
No Parties:
Our property has a strict no party policy.
