Experience luxury living in the heart of Ponsonby at this stunning four-bedroom retreat. Featuring a heated spa, swimming pool, sauna, beautiful gardens, outdoor fire, and expansive indoor-outdoor living, The Ponsonby Sanctuary is the perfect escape

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Kitchen with access to Large Scullery
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6 guests · 4 bedrooms · 2 baths

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About this house rental

Welcome to The Ponsonby Sanctuary, an extraordinary urban retreat tucked away in one of Auckland's most sought-after neighbourhoods.
Designed for relaxation, entertaining, and effortless living, this beautifully appointed four-bedroom home combines sophisticated interiors with resort-style outdoor spaces. Light-filled and spacious, the open-plan kitchen, dining, and living areas flow seamlessly onto multiple outdoor entertaining zones surrounded by mature trees and lush landscape gardens.

We respect our guests' privacy and offer a self-check-in experience. Our team is available should you need assistance before or during your stay and can be contacted via phone, message, or email. We are always happy to help with local recommendations and any questions you may have.
A professional cleaner visits the property once per week to maintain the home to the highest standard during longer stays.

Perfectly positioned in one of Auckland's most desirable neighbourhoods, The Ponsonby Sanctuary offers guests the best of both worlds – a peaceful private retreat surrounded by lush greenery, while being moments from some of Auckland's most vibrant destinations.
Just a short stroll away, Ponsonby Road is renowned for its award-winning cafés, restaurants, wine bars, designer boutiques, galleries, and local markets. Spend your mornings enjoying artisan coffee, browse unique shops in the afternoon, and dine at some of Auckland's finest eateries in the evening.
Nearby Herne Bay offers beautiful waterfront walks, charming streets lined with character homes, and spectacular harbour views. The Viaduct Harbour and Auckland CBD are only a short drive away, providing easy access to waterfront dining, luxury shopping, entertainment, and Auckland's thriving business district.
For a memorable day trip, catch the ferry from downtown Auckland to Waiheke Island, famous for its vineyards, olive groves, stunning beaches, and relaxed island atmosphere. Explore boutique wineries, enjoy long lunches overlooking the ocean, or simply soak up the island lifestyle.
Those looking to venture further afield will find countless adventures within easy reach. Discover the beautiful Matakana region with its farmers' markets, vineyards, sculpture trails, and pristine beaches. Alternatively, head west to experience Auckland's dramatic coastline, where black-sand beaches, rugged cliffs, and native rainforest create some of New Zealand's most breathtaking scenery.
Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy:
Scenic coastal walks and bush tracks
Mountain biking trails
Picnic spots with stunning views


Guests will have exclusive access to the entire property, including the pool, spa, sauna, gardens, outdoor entertaining spaces, and off-street parking. The home is fully self-contained and designed for complete privacy and comfort throughout your stay.
For your convenience, the property features secure keypad access through the pedestrian entrance gates as well as keypad entry to the home, allowing for easy self-check-in and a seamless arrival experience. Access codes will be provided prior to your stay.
The property is fully fenced, offering a private and secure environment for guests to relax and enjoy.

Thoughtfully designed for effortless living and entertaining, The Ponsonby Sanctuary is a beautifully curated four-bedroom, two-bathroom residence that blends contemporary luxury with relaxed resort-style living.
Bathed in natural light, the home offers expansive open-plan living spaces that seamlessly connect the designer kitchen, dining area, and lounge to a series of stunning outdoor entertaining spaces. At the heart of the home is a chef's kitchen complete with a generous scullery, making it perfect for everything from casual family breakfasts to memorable dinners with friends.
Throughout the property, guests will discover carefully selected artwork, sophisticated furnishings, and elegant design touches that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Large windows frame the surrounding greenery, bringing the beauty of the established gardens indoors and creating a true sense of tranquillity.
Outside, the grounds feel like a private luxury retreat. Spend your days swimming in the pool, soaking in the oversized spa, unwinding in the sauna, or gathering around the outdoor fire as the sun sets. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, the fully fenced property offers exceptional privacy while remaining just moments from the vibrant heart of Ponsonby.
Property features include:
• Four spacious bedrooms
• Two beautifully appointed bathrooms
• Designer open-plan kitchen, dining and living spaces
• Large scullery and fully equipped chef's kitchen
• Swimming pool
• Oversized spa pool
• Private sauna
• Outdoor fire and multiple entertaining areas
• Fully fenced grounds for privacy and security
• Established gardens and mature trees
• Curated artwork throughout the home
• Seamless indoor-outdoor flow
• Two off-street car parks
• Weekly professional housekeeping service included
Whether you're gathering with family, travelling with friends, working remotely, or simply seeking a luxurious Auckland escape, this exceptional home offers an unforgettable stay in one of the city's most desirable locations.

Getting around from The Ponsonby Sanctuary couldn't be easier. Located in one of Auckland's most central and sought-after neighbourhoods, you'll have excellent access to public transport, ride-share services, and major motorway connections.
Ponsonby Road is just a short walk away, where you'll find regular bus services connecting you to Auckland CBD, the Viaduct, Wynyard Quarter, Newmarket, and surrounding suburbs. The city centre is only a 5–10 minute drive away, making commuting or sightseeing effortless.
For those looking to explore beyond the city, Auckland's motorway network is easily accessible, providing convenient day trips to the North Shore, Matakana, Waiheke ferry terminal, and the stunning west coast beaches of Piha and Muriwai.
Guests arriving by car will appreciate the two off-street parking spaces, while ride-share services such as Uber are readily available throughout the area.
Popular destinations:
• Ponsonby Road – 5 minute walk
• Herne Bay Waterfront – 5 minute drive
• Auckland CBD – 5-10 minute drive
• Viaduct Harbour – 10 minute drive
• Downtown Ferry Terminal – 10 minute drive
• Waiheke Island Ferry – 10 minute drive
• Auckland Airport – approximately 30 minutes by car
• Matakana Village – approximately 1 hour by car
• Piha Beach – approximately 45 minutes by car
• Muriwai Beach – approximately 45 minutes by car
Whether you're exploring the city, heading to the islands, discovering local vineyards, or venturing into nature, The Ponsonby Sanctuary provides the perfect base for your Auckland adventure.

4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Master Bedroom: 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite, Walk in Wardrobe
Bedroom 2: 1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 Single Beds (Twin Configuration)
Spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living area
Separate TV room/snug, perfect for relaxing, movie nights, or giving larger groups additional space
Outdoor Features
Swimming pool
Oversized spa pool
Private sauna
Outdoor fire
Multiple outdoor entertaining areas
Fully fenced gardens offering privacy and security
Beautiful mature trees and lush landscaping
Additional Features
Two off-street car parks
Secure keypad access through the pedestrian gate and house entrance
Weekly professional housekeeping service included
Fast Wi-Fi suitable for remote work and streaming
Ideal for families, professionals, relocations, and extended stays. Please enquire with our Team we look forward to helping you.

Amenities at Experience luxury living in the heart of Ponsonby at this stunning four-bedroom retreat. Featuring a heated spa, swimming pool, sauna, beautiful gardens, outdoor fire, and expansive indoor-outdoor living, The Ponsonby Sanctuary is the perfect escape

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Experience luxury living in the heart of Ponsonby at this stunning four-bedroom retreat. Featuring a heated spa, swimming pool, sauna, beautiful gardens, outdoor fire, and expansive indoor-outdoor living, The Ponsonby Sanctuary is the perfect escape. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Experience luxury living in the heart of Ponsonby at this stunning four-bedroom retreat. Featuring a heated spa, swimming pool, sauna, beautiful gardens, outdoor fire, and expansive indoor-outdoor living, The Ponsonby Sanctuary is the perfect escape pet friendly?

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What amenities are available at Experience luxury living in the heart of Ponsonby at this stunning four-bedroom retreat. Featuring a heated spa, swimming pool, sauna, beautiful gardens, outdoor fire, and expansive indoor-outdoor living, The Ponsonby Sanctuary is the perfect escape?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.