Glenfield Home: 1Gb WiFi, Modern & Full Kitchen. Your home away from home
About this space
Welcome to your cosy North Shore retreat in Totara Vale 🌿 This bright, standalone home with its own private entrance offers a relaxed, comfortable stay in a quiet residential neighborhood, peaceful yet close to everything.
Perfect for couples, small families, and professionals, the home comfortably sleeps up to 3 guests and is well suited for both short visits and longer stays.
What guests love
🛏 1 bedroom with a comfortable queen bed
🛋 Double sofa bed in the living area
👨👩👧 Sleeps up to 3 guests
📶 Unlimited ultra-fast Wi-Fi
🍳 Fully equipped kitchen + in-house laundry
🔑 Private entrance & easy self check-in
You’ll be just minutes from Glenfield Mall, a short drive to Auckland CBD, and close to some of the North Shore’s best beaches, parks, and playgrounds—ideal for work trips, family breaks, or a quiet getaway.
🏡 The space
A warm, practical home designed to make your stay easy and stress-free.
Sleeping arrangements
Bedroom: 1 × Queen bed
Living room: 1 × Double sofa bed
Sleeps up to 3 guests comfortably
Living & dining
Open-plan living and dining area
Comfortable seating to relax after a busy day
50” Sony LED TV with Amazon Fire Stick (Netflix, YouTube & more)
Study desk with fast Wi-Fi—great for work or streaming
Dining table ideal for meals or laptop use
Kitchen
Cook just like at home with:
Stove & oven
Fridge/freezer
Microwave
Kettle & toaster
Pots, pans, utensils, dishes & cutlery Perfect for longer stays or saving on dining out 🍽
Bathroom & laundry
Private bathroom with shower
Washing machine inside the house
Basic cleaning supplies provided
Comfort & convenience
Electric heating for cosy evenings
Standalone house with full privacy
Unlimited ultra-fast Wi-Fi
📍 Location highlights
You’ll be staying in Totara Vale, a quiet, family-friendly North Shore suburb with excellent access to main routes (including SH1).
🛍 Glenfield Mall – ~5 min drive
☕ Local cafes & shops – ~3 min drive
🌳 Parks & playgrounds – ~5 min walk
🌊 North Shore beaches (Takapuna, Milford, Browns Bay, Mairangi Bay, Long Bay) – ~5–20 min drive
🏙 Auckland CBD – ~10–15 min drive (traffic dependent)
✈️ Auckland Airport – ~35 min drive
Enjoy the best of both worlds: easy city access with the relaxed feel of the North Shore.
🔑 Guest access
Full, private use of the entire standalone house
Private entrance
Access to all amenities (kitchen, bathroom, laundry, heating, Wi-Fi)
Check-in details will be shared before arrival. Electronic ID verification is preferred for a smooth, hassle-free experience 📲
ℹ️ Other things to note
To keep the home comfortable for everyone:
Cooking & odours Please avoid strong-smelling foods (e.g. curry or spicy fish). A $200 + GST deodorising/extra cleaning fee may apply if special treatment is required.
House rules 🚫 No parties or events 🚭 No indoor smoking or vaping (fee applies if detected) 🐾 No pets
🔐 Access & Check-In
* Contactless key lock-box at your separate entrance, self check-in 24/7, any time that suits you. * No waiting, no host interaction needed. * Complete privacy from the moment you arrive. * Late checkout available by request (subject to next booking).
Interaction with Guests
• Enjoy as much privacy or support as you like • We’re just a message or call away if you need anything • Happy to help with local tips, transport advice, or restaurant and activity recommendations • Otherwise, we’ll give you space to relax and enjoy the home at your own pace
House Rules
We want you to feel comfortable and enjoy your stay. To keep things smooth and respectful for everyone, please follow these simple house rules:
🚭 No smoking or vaping inside the property or in the surrounding area
🐾 No pets
🎉 No parties or events
🔕 Quiet hours: 10 PM – 6 AM
🗑️ Please dispose of rubbish in the bins provided
🍷 Let us know right away if anything gets damaged or stops working
👥 Only registered guests are allowed on the property
🔑 Please lock all doors when leaving the house
Thanks so much for helping us keep the place safe, clean, and comfortable for everyone. Enjoy your stay!
These guidelines help ensure a pleasant stay for all guests 💛
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Check-out tasks
Check out by: 10:00 am
Used towels: Leave in the bathroom
Rubbish: Place in the bins provided
Windows & doors: Close and lock
Keys: Return to the lockbox
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20231635
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Auckland
Totara Vale, a neighbourhood in Auckland, is home to this holiday home. Sky Tower and Ponsonby Road are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mount Eden and Waitemata Harbour. Check out an event or a game at Spark Arena, and consider making time for Auckland Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
Zone Bowling & Timezone Wairau - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
Glenfield Pool and Leisure Centre - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Auckland Night Market - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Waitemata Harbour - 5 min drive - 6.2 km
Manuka Reserve Dog Park - 9 min drive - 3.6 km
Getting around
Daldy Street Tram Stop - 11 min drive
Auckland Remuera Station - 15 min drive
Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
Toasted Espresso - 20 min walk
Temptation Café - 11 min walk
SangSang [상상] - 19 min walk
Diehl's Bakery - 4 min drive
No 1 Bbq Seafood Restaurant - 4 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Glenfield Home: 1Gb WiFi, Modern & Full Kitchen. Your home away from home pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Glenfield Home: 1Gb WiFi, Modern & Full Kitchen. Your home away from home?
As of 28 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Glenfield Home: 1Gb WiFi, Modern & Full Kitchen. Your home away from home on 1 Jan 2027 start from AU$93, 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 for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Glenfield Home: 1Gb WiFi, Modern & Full Kitchen. Your home away from home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Glenfield Home: 1Gb WiFi, Modern & Full Kitchen. Your home away from home?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Glenfield Home: 1Gb WiFi, Modern & Full Kitchen. Your home away from home?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Glenfield Home: 1Gb WiFi, Modern & Full Kitchen. Your home away from home located?
Located in Totara Vale, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Southern Cross Hospitals and within 3 miles (5 km) of Waitemata Harbour and Eventfinda Stadium. North Shore Hospital and Smales Farm are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Moe
My family and I are your friendly neighbours next door! As a professional engineer, I enjoy helping people. My goal is to make your stay feel welcoming, comfortable, and hassle-free. I hope you will feel home away from home.
Why they chose this property
We fell in love with the laid-back North Shore lifestyle! Glenfield gives us that wonderful suburban peace while being minutes from stunning beaches for a swim or walk. We also love that we can pop into Glenfield mall or Albany for a great meal or movie, then come home to our quiet street. It's the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience.
What makes this property unique
Our property offers a unique, balanced solution for travelers. You get the full privacy and space of a standalone house—a rarity compared to typical apartments. This is perfectly matched by the ultra-reliable, professional-grade 1Gb fibre WiFi, ideal for remote work or streaming. The real differentiator is the combination of a serene location near beautiful reserves and parks with the peace of mind that your friendly, solution-oriented host—a professional engineer—is right next door if needed. It’s the perfect blend of a retreat's tranquility with the convenience and connectivity of a managed stay.