A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Mount Eden
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Patio
Air-conditioning
Refrigerator
Washing machine
Non-smoking
Microwave
Explore the area
Auckland CBD, Auckland
Auckland Domain
Place, Auckland Domain
5 min walk
Queen Street Shopping District
Place, Queen Street Shopping District
13 min walk
University of Auckland
Place, University of Auckland
16 min walk
Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
24 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Grafton Garden 4BR Retreat near Domain
Settle into an urban retreat directly across from the historic Auckland Domain. Walk to Newmarket shopping, local hospital precincts, and trendy fringe dining. Supermarkets are right at hand, while frequent bus lines and Grafton Train Station make commuting straight into the CBD or wider city effortless.
☆ Wi-fi | Fast and unlimited ☆ Laundry | In-unit washer and dryer ☆ Top Location | CBD at your doorstep ☆ Self-check-in | Book and check in within minutes
Situated in prestigious Grafton, this character-filled residence combines timeless elegance with effortless indoor-outdoor living. The home opens into a welcoming entrance hallway that seamlessly connects four well-proportioned bedrooms. The main bedroom has an ensuite bathroom, and an additional full bathroom comfortably serves the rest of the household, while integrated central air-conditioning ensures perfect climate control in all seasons.
The rear of the property unfolds into a bright, open-plan hub where the living, dining, and kitchen domains blend into one social space. Classic French doors open out onto a sunny deck and lush garden area equipped with outdoor seating, creating a tranquil setting for morning coffees or alfresco dining. Positioned just moments from the sprawling greenery of the Auckland Domain, this prime city-fringe location places world-class culinary experiences right at your doorstep, including renowned fine-dining establishments like Sid at The French Cafe and Lillius.
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT THE HOME
✧ Flat-screen, wall-mounted 50” TV ✧ Central air-conditioning/heating throughout ✧ Original wooden floors throughout with high ceilings ✧ Indoor/outdoor flow to the deck area with outdoor dining ✧ 2 x full bathrooms including a shower, vanity and toilet + one has a bathroom ✧ Full kitchen includes cooktop, oven, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher
WHERE YOU’LL STAY
Open-plan living, kitchen and dining; Bedroom 1 with ensuite bathroom, Bedrooms 2, 3 & 4; French doors to access the deck and garden; family bathroom
WHERE YOU’LL SLEEP
All our beds are made with fresh, hotel-grade linen sheets and a triple-sheet technique instead of duvet covers.
Bedroom 1: Super-King-sized medium-comfort bed with double wardrobe and ensuite bathroom Bedroom 2: King-sized medium-comfort bed Bedroom 3: King-sized medium-comfort bed with double wardrobe Bedroom 4: 2 x Single-sized firm-comfort beds with single wardrobe
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT THE LOCATION
✧ Auckland Hospital is within a 7-minute walk or 2-minute drive ✧ Newmarket is within a 17-minute walk or 6-minute drive ✧ Newmarket Westfield shopping mall is within a 17-minute walk or 6-minute drive ✧ Auckland War Museum is within a 20-minute walk or 5-minute drive ✧ Queen Street is within a 23-minute walk or 10-minute drive ✧ Auckland Art Gallery is within a 23-minute walk or 7-minute drive ✧ Parnell is within a 26-minute walk or 7-minute drive ✧ Sky City is within a 29-minute walk or 12-minute drive ✧ Commercial Bay Shopping is within a 35-minute walk or 11-minute drive ✧ Mount Eden Summit is within a 39-minute walk or 6-minute drive ✧ Viaduct Harbour and Ferry Terminal is within a 40-minute walk or 12-minute drive
Note: Driving times are an indication only and may change due to traffic or weather
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT THE HOST
Make your stay seamless by choosing us as your accommodation provider. Our dedicated customer support team is just a phone call away, ready to assist you from 8 am to midnight. Whether you need recommendations for local attractions, assistance with reservations, or have any other queries, we are here to help. You can rest easy knowing that you have a reliable and accessible support system at your fingertips.
GUEST ACCESS
✧ Complete and uninterrupted access to the majority of the home ✧ Garden shed in the backyard is locked
INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
✧ Before Arrival: We will make sure you have all the information you require to ensure an easy arrival, including clear and detailed self-check-in instructions
✧ After Arrival: We like to message you occasionally during your stay and are happy to provide additional recommendations if asked
✧ Support: In the unlikely event you have an issue with the accommodation, we always respond as soon as possible to guests` messages, so rest assured you`re in good hands
GETTING AROUND
✧ You are within walking distance of most places, including supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants ✧ Public transport such as buses are all nearby ✧ Uber rides and taxis are also readily available ✧ There is no parking for this home; however, there is paid street parking available
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
While enjoying this home as your home away from home, we kindly ask you to keep the following in mind:
✧ No breakfast is provided with this listing - please do take the chance to enjoy some of Auckland’s beautiful cafes ✧ Be respectful to the house and neighbours, with no disturbance to the neighbourhood. Violation of this will result in immediate eviction without refund at the host`s decision, regardless of policy and booking in place ✧ Strictly no parties or large gatherings without approval. Violation of this will result in immediate eviction without refund at the host`s decision ✧ No smoking or pets are permitted anywhere on the property, indoors or outdoors. This is a 100% smoke-free and pet-free home. A cleaning fee will apply if this rule is violated ✧ A form of government ID, along with a selfie, is required by the host ✧ Please be aware that our landscaping, including lawn mowing and gardening, follows a scheduled maintenance plan. Our team may be on-site during your stay to maintain our grounds to the highest standard. We will strive to minimise any inconvenience and complete our tasks promptly ✧ There is no parking for this home; however, there is paid street parking available Longer Stays:
- Stays longer than 14 days requires a guest to pay for a refresh, clean & linen change on the 14th day and every subsequent 14 days.
Check-In and Check-Out:
- Guests to provide expected check-in time - we will do our best to cater to early check-in requests. - Guests to provide expected check-out time (latest being 10am) and acknowledge the property will be scheduled for cleaning just after the time they have provided (late check-outs will incur a cleaner turn-away charge or a full day rental). - Guests must view the check-in guide prior to arrival to familiarise themselves with the check-in process. - Keys must not be collected prior to the agreed check-in time, and lockboxes (if any) must be left closed and locked. - Bags or cars must not be stored at the property prior to check-in or after checkout without approval. - Carpark (if applicable) can only be used from check-in time and must be removed at check-out time.
During Your Stay:
- Please be considerate of the other residents living in the building by being courteous and keeping the noise down after 10 pm. - Please report any breakages or damage sustained to the apartment during your stay, as it allows us to repair/replace it in time for the next guests. - Guests to comply with all rules in messages, check-in guides, house manuals or as posted in any building. - Lockouts: These will incur call-out/building management/security or locksmith charges. - Lost Property: We will do our best to find and return any reported lost item. All costs involved with returning lost items, including time taken, are chargeable.
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Longer Stays:
- Stays longer than 14 days requires a guest to pay for a refresh, clean & linen change on the 14th day and every subsequent 14 days
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20323263
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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Auckland
Grafton, a neighbourhood in Auckland, is home to this holiday home. Queens Wharf and Auckland Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Eden and Takapuna Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Spark Arena or Eden Park.
Queen Street Shopping District - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
University of Auckland - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
MOTAT 1 Tram Stop - 5 min drive
Auckland Grafton Station - 6 min walk
Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
Galbraith's Alehouse - 12 min walk
Damo Sushi - 4 min walk
Kokoro - 10 min walk
Benedict’s - 11 min walk
Super K Karaoke - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Grafton Garden 4BR Retreat near Domain pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Grafton Garden 4BR Retreat near Domain?
As of 19 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grafton Garden 4BR Retreat near Domain on 29 Dec 2026 start from AU$2,632, 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.
What time is check-in at Grafton Garden 4BR Retreat near Domain?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Grafton Garden 4BR Retreat near Domain?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Grafton Garden 4BR Retreat near Domain located?
Located in Grafton, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Auckland Domain and Queen Street Shopping District. University of Auckland and Mount Eden are also within 1 mile (2 km). The Strand Station is 28 minutes by foot and Auckland Grafton Station is 6 minutes.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Fantastic location, comfortable beds, efficient hearing, brilliant house for a group. Hope to be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Oct 2026
Hi Deb, thank you so much for choosing to stay with us and for the awesome 5-star review! We're so glad you enjoyed the great location, comfortable beds, and spacious home for your group. We look forward to welcoming you back again soon!
About the host
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