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Nestled in privacy with stunning views of the Hauraki Gulf, this self-contained studio apartment offers a tranquil retreat above the garage, away from the main house. Equipped with a kitchenette featuring a hot plate, Air fryer, sandwich maker, and all the essentials, you can easily whip up delicious meals during your stay. After a day of adventure, relax and recharge in this cozy studio, where a modern bathroom ensures your comfort for a short or long-term stay. Enjoy the familiar comforts of home with complimentary Wi-Fi and a Smart TV, equipped with all your favorite streaming apps accessible with your personal login, ensuring endless entertainment options at your fingertips. Situated in Army Bay, you'll have easy access to Shakespear Regional Park and can explore the charming local shops and cafes in Gulf Harbour and Manly villages. Plus, the Gulf Harbour Ferry Terminal is just a short drive away, offering convenient access to Auckland CBD via an enjoyable ferry ride. Close to home, you can take a leisurely walk to Fisherman's Cove for a morning swim or delight in watching the dolphins that frequently pass by. If you're feeling adventurous, you can hire a kayak next door in Fisherman's Cove and explore the tranquil waters at your own pace. Embrace tranquility and relaxation at Amour de la mer! Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your note the apartment does not have an oven.

A 40-minute drive north of Auckland and you'll find yourself on the picturesque Whangaparaoa Peninsula. The area's name is the Maori translation for Bay of Whales, as often Orca whales and dolphins can be seen entering the peninsula. Dotted throughout the peninsula are many calm beaches safe for swimming especially if you have young kids with you. If you're a snow bunny, why not test out your skills at Snowplanet (New Zealand's only indoor ski slope) on your way if you're travelling from the CBD. All of our Whangaparaoa Peninsula holiday homes are pre-inspected prior to your arrival and are ready for instant online booking.