Catalina Bay 2BR Work-Friendly w Balcony Views

Summary:
Wake up to stunning Catalina Bay views in this modern 2BR apartment! Featuring a balcony, a full kitchen, and a dedicated workspace, it's perfect for work and leisure. Explore the vibrant waterfront precinct with cafes, restaurants, parks, and scenic coastal walkways.

Important - make sure to read through the Other Things to Note section below. We have a lot of useful information there that is useful.

The Space:
Exceptional Amenities for Your Comfort:

- Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi to stay connected
- Complimentary essentials: coffee, tea, sugar, salt, and pepper
- Premium bath products: shampoo, body wash, and conditioner
- A serene balcony, ideal for relaxation
- Free on-site parking

The kitchen comes fully equipped with an oven, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher, providing everything you need for effortless meal preparation.

The living room is a cosy retreat, featuring both air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort. Relax on the large plush sofa while enjoying your favorite shows on the Smart TV. Sliding glass doors open to the balcony, where you can take in the views and fresh air. The balcony also includes an outdoor dining table and chairs, perfect for a morning coffee or evening unwind.

The first bedroom offers a king-size bed and plenty storage space ensuring your belongings stay organised. There is also a Dyson fan/heater and black out blinds. This bedroom has direct access to the balcony as well.

The second bedroom features a comfortable double bed along with a build in wardrobe. For those who need to work, there’s a dedicated workspace with a desk and chair.
There is also a portable fan in this room.

Both bedrooms have large, modern ensuites.

For convenience, the apartment includes a washer and dryer, available for your use at no extra cost.

A standout feature of the building is the mini theatre, where you can relax in cosy recliners while enjoying your favorite shows or movies (reservation required).

Whether you're here for business, a weekend escape, or a longer stay, this apartment offers the perfect balance of modern comforts, a prime location, and a tranquil retreat.

Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the entire apartment, including the building's mini theater.

The Neighborhood:
Here are 10 things to do and places to visit near Hobsonville, Auckland:

1. Hobsonville Point Coastal Walkway
Enjoy a scenic walk along the waterfront, with views of the Waitematā Harbour. The well-maintained path is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a morning jog.

2. Catalina Bay Farmers Market
Visit this vibrant market for fresh produce, artisanal goods, and delicious street food. It's open on weekends and offers a lively atmosphere.

3. Little Creatures Brewery
A trendy spot to enjoy craft beer brewed on-site, paired with delicious food in a fun, laid-back environment.

4. Te Ara Manawa Walkway
Explore this nature trail that winds through mangroves and wetlands, offering a peaceful escape and a chance to spot native birdlife.

5. Bomb Point Reserve
A historical park with open spaces for picnics, kite flying, or just relaxing. It’s also a great spot for kids to run around.

6. Soljans Estate Winery
Located a short drive away, this family-owned winery offers wine tastings and a café serving Mediterranean-inspired cuisine.

7. Whenuapai Air Force Base Museum
Dive into aviation history at this small but fascinating museum showcasing military aircraft and memorabilia.

8. Westgate Shopping Centre
A nearby retail hub featuring a mix of stores, restaurants, and cafes for shopping and dining.

9. Greenhithe Village
A quaint village nearby with charming cafes and boutique shops, perfect for a leisurely afternoon visit.

10. Muriwai Beach and Gannet Colony
A 30-minute drive takes you to this stunning black-sand beach, where you can enjoy surfing, walking, and viewing the famous gannet colony.

Hobsonville combines natural beauty, a vibrant community, and unique local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploration.

Getting Around:
The best way to get around Auckland from this property is by driving or catching the Hobsonville to Downtown Ferry

Other Things to Note:
Location: There are cafes/restaurants walking distance from the apartment. However, the closet supermarket is 7 min drive or 40 min walk. We suggest planning ahead and doing any grocery shopping before checking-in if you do not have a car.

Monthly Stays: We have a 10% discount factored into the price if you book for 28 nights or more.

Key Pick-Up: Keys will need to be collected from a venue which is just around the corner from where you will be staying (2 minute walk or 1 minute drive). Please note the they close at 9pm so you will need to collect the keys before that time. We will send you full check-in instructions on the morning of your arrival date.

Personal Check-ins: We can arrange for someone to meet you at the property for a $65 fee. Please inquire before booking to check availability - we will need at least two days notice to guarantee someone can meet you.

Parking: There is a free secure carpark in the building allocated to this property

Check-in Time: Check-in time is after 3pm. If you need to check-in earlier, then please double-check with us first so we can confirm availability.

Amenities: We provide a starter pack of amenities to last you the first few days of your stay: 450ml shampoo and conditioner, 450ml bodywash, 4x tea/coffee, 6x toilet paper rolls, 1 pack of laundry powder, 1 pack of dishwashing powder, dishwashing liquid, cleaning spray and wipes, but you will need to purchase your own amenities after these run out. Please do not take the large refillable bottles provided as we’ll need to charge for replacement.

Linens: We provide a full set of linens for each bed, a hand towel, face cloth and shower towel per guest. Extra linens can be provided for a fee. Please inquire before your stay.

Checkout Time: Checkout time is at 10am.

This is a professionally managed property so you can expect the very best in service, but please note it is not a serviced property.

Interaction with Guests:
Our office hours are Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm NZ time and we will try to respond to your messages/email as soon as possible. You will be provided with an emergency 24/7 maintenance number as well in case you need that outside of our regular office hours.