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The Secret Garden of Torbay

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Outdoor dining
Interior
TV, DVD player
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Interior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 222 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer

Explore the area

Map
Torbay, Auckland
  • Browns Bay Beach
    17 min walk
  • Browns Bay Fisheries
    17 min walk
  • Jellicoe Street Tram Stop
    17 min drive
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    43 min drive

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About the area

Auckland

A family-friendly stay in Auckland awaits you at this apartment. You'll be within a 20-minute walk of Browns Bay Beach and 3.3 km (2 mi) from Long Bay Regional Park. .Apartment is soundproofed and features a TV with a DVD player, along with a washing machine, free WiFi and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a safe and a hairdryer are also available. .This smoke-free apartment building offers a garden, barbecues and express check-in. Added amenities include express check-out. There's also the convenience of free parking nearby.
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What's nearby

  • Browns Bay Beach - 17 min walk
  • Westfield Albany Shopping Centre - 7 min drive
  • North Harbour Stadium - 8 min drive
  • Long Bay Beach - 8 min drive
  • AUT Millennium - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Auckland Remuera Station - 21 min drive
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Browns Bay Brewing - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Domino's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sweet As Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Northcross Takeaway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Asian Wok - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Secret Garden of Torbay

The unit is in a quiet Cul de Sac 18 minutes walk or 5 min drive to Browns Bay beach shops & restaurants,easy drive to many local beaches
It is fully furnished & a fully equipped kitchenette , Sky tv plus free WI/FI
Private shower & bathroom
A private deck overlooking the garden,with table & chairs , a patio to one side with B,B,Q table & chairs
Free off street parking
Auckland C.B.D is 25 min away by car

Property manager

Bob & Carol

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Soundproofing
  • Unit size: 237 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: we only have a portable cot for babies

Important information

You need to know

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
Note from host: We have seats outside for 4 or 5 people
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: We have seats outside for 4 or 5 people For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadlock in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
The Secret Torbay Auckland
The Secret Garden Torbay Auckland
The Secret Garden Torbay Apartment
The Secret Garden Torbay Apartment Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The Secret Garden of Torbay?

Yep, The Secret Garden of Torbay is a short 17-minute walk from Browns Bay Beach.

Does The Secret Garden of Torbay have a pool?

No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.

Is The Secret Garden of Torbay family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ, highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that The Secret Garden of Torbay is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Secret Garden of Torbay?

No, The Secret Garden of Torbay does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Secret Garden of Torbay?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Secret Garden of Torbay?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Secret Garden of Torbay Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 14 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 14 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 14 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 14 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 14 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bob B.

Liked: Cleanliness
VERY NICE
GOT EVERYTHING YOU NEED
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kay M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Helpful hosts.
Everything we needed, warm and cosy. great location. will return. Thanks a million.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bob B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Bloody Marvelous
Compact everything you need.quiet and peaceful
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hari T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great
Very good thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Bob B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Compact
Everything you need
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

8/10 Good

Mark M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice and quiet
Self contained everything you need
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Titihuia M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved it. Perfect r just for me to relax. Nice quiet area, close to town and beach. Awesome stay. 👌
Beautiful stay. Definitely would be back. Thank you for your accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
It could have been cleaner. There was no expelair to take the steam away from the shower.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Bob B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very Nice
Very quiet & peaceful will stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Max M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very good
Very neat & clean, nice layout & a lot of birds singing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Lilly L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great
Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jack J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very Nice
Bob & Carol are very nice hosts, would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

4/10 Poor

Brian G.

Qualified stay
Facility is cramped; ok only for an overnight stay at best

10/10 Excellent

Jack J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect
This place had everything I needed, free wi/fi, fully equipped kitchen & laundry would recommend to others Thanks