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The Lighthouse

Apartment with kitchenette, in the vicinity of Takapuna Beach

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Beach nearby
Interior
Property amenity
Exterior
Courtyard view

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 223 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor space
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

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 Lighthouse

Apartment with kitchenette, in the vicinity of Takapuna Beach
Along with laundry facilities, this smoke-free apartment building has express check-in and express check-out. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a garden and barbecues are on-site. The apartment provides a kitchenette with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests will appreciate conveniences, such as a coffee/tea maker and a rice cooker, while a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player provide a bit of entertainment. Limited housekeeping is available.
Guest accommodation at this apartment offers DVD players and a safe. Rooms open to furnished balconies. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 3-star apartment has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and rice cookers. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Sandy beach nearby

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Free cot
  • Highchair

Kitchenette

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Electrical adapters
  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a regional park
  • In a shopping district
  • In the city centre
  • Near a metro station
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade
  • Near the sea

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Built in 2010
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Soundproofing

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from noon - 10:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 180.00 per vehicle (return)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Lighthouse Apartment Torbay
Lighthouse Torbay
The Lighthouse Auckland
The Lighthouse Apartment
The Lighthouse Apartment Auckland

About the area

Map
33 Holt Avenue, Auckland, 0630

What's nearby

  • North Harbour Stadium - 8 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Long Bay Beach - 8 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal - 19 min drive - 21.2 km
  • Sky Tower - 20 min drive - 21.4 km
  • Takapuna Beach - 21 min drive - 16.5 km

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

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lighthouse pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at The Lighthouse?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Lighthouse?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does The Lighthouse provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of NZD 180.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Lighthouse located?

Located in Torbay, this apartment building is 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from Takapuna Beach and 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Orewa Beach. Queen Street Shopping District and Auckland Ferry Terminal are also within 16 mi (25 km).

The Lighthouse Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 35 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, very convenient and have all the necessary amenities. Friendly host. Very private.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Compact with everything you need and more. Would highly recommend and definitely use again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice ,and compact
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alberta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loverly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mitcheck

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
VERY CUTE & NICE & CLEAN
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean & compact
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fully equipped kitchenette
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice had every thing you needed
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

8/10 Good

Beatrice

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Nice place to stay a night would happily stay again when in Auckland's North shore
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

8/10 Good

kevin, nz

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely room a bit small but perfect for what we needed it for
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Needs a tidy up. Nice hosts, great amenities, beautiful garden
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Found the apartment very cute. Everything we could have wanted was there eg ironing board and iron; toasty sandwich maker; rice cooker etc. all clean and tidy. Had lovely couple of days.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A small space beautifully planned. Could not really fault it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Cute room, very quiet. Just perfect for what we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn, Nelson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely studio apartment, with great deck to enjoy the sun and garden. Everything you need for a short stay in a compact space.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little unit. Quite small but it had everything we needed and Carol, the owner was just lovely!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was good in a quiet position, would sty again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

4/10 Poor

Jo

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I was made to feel in the way and the place was badly in need of a spring clean inside and tidy up outside. Has all the basics, toilet and shower are very very small. Would be no good for large people as they would not fit.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

8/10 Good

Marg, Perth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near Browns Bay, room adequate but very small. Heaps of kitchen stuff if you wanted to cook which I didn’t
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018