Penthouse Pad with Harbour Views by Zodiak Stays

Summary:

Stay at this 3-bedroom penthouse apartment in Parnell by Zodiak Stays. Set on the top floor at The Strand, it features stunning views of Auckland CBD, the Port and Rangitoto Island, ducted air conditioning and heating throughout, and three secure parking spaces. Guests also have access to a pool, gym, sauna and tennis court.



IMPORTANT - Please read the Other Things to Note section for important information about your stay.



The Space:

Living Area

Open-plan living and dining area with comfortable seating, Smart TV, and large windows showcasing views of Auckland CBD, the Port, and Rangitoto Island. The apartment has ducted air conditioning and heating throughout.



Kitchen & Dining

Fully equipped kitchen with oven, stove, fridge, dishwasher, microwave, kettle and toaster. The kitchen includes a central island and dining area with seating for 6 guests.



Bedrooms

Three bedrooms with quality linen and comfortable bedding. The apartment has a high-end finish throughout, with views from selected areas.



Bathrooms

Two full bathrooms (ensuites), one with a bathtub, plus a separate powder room. Towels and essentials are provided. The third bedroom does not have an ensuite, so guests will use one of the ensuite bathrooms.



Laundry

In-unit washer and dryer available for guest use.



Parking

Three secure on-site parking spaces are available for guest use.



Here at Zodiak Stays, we provide these amenities for a seamless stay:



- Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi to stay connected

- Complimentary coffee, tea, sugar, salt, and pepper.

- Bath essentials, including shampoo, body wash, and conditioner

- Air-conditioning

- Shared outdoor pool, sauna, tennis court and gym onsite



Shared Facilities Disclaimer:

Please note that access to shared building amenities are managed by the building’s management. Availability may change due to maintenance or operational reasons, sometimes without prior notice to hosts. While we hope you can enjoy these facilities, we cannot guarantee access at all times.



Please note that a refundable security deposit (authorised and held by your card provider, not charged to us) is required as part of the booking process.



Guest Access:

Guests have access to the entire apartment, as well as the gym and tennis courts located on the ground floor.



The Neighborhood:

Perfectly positioned between Auckland's vibrant CBD and stunning waterfront, 88 The Strand offers guests easy access to some of the city's most popular attractions, dining precincts, and outdoor experiences.



1. Explore Spark Arena

Just a short walk away, Spark Arena hosts major concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, and international performances throughout the year.



2. Discover Commercial Bay

Auckland's premier waterfront shopping and dining destination, featuring designer stores, trendy cafés, restaurants, and harbour views.



3. Stroll Along the Auckland Waterfront

Enjoy scenic walks along the Waitematā Harbour, taking in the marina, public art installations, and beautiful waterfront views.



4. Visit the Viaduct Harbour

One of Auckland's most vibrant precincts, offering waterfront dining, lively bars, luxury yachts, and a fantastic atmosphere day and night.



5. Explore Britomart

A stylish urban precinct filled with award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, cafés, and excellent public transport connections.



6. Take a Ferry to Waiheke Island

Hop on a ferry from Downtown Auckland and spend the day exploring wineries, beaches, olive groves, and stunning coastal scenery.



7. Visit the Sky Tower

Auckland's most iconic landmark offers breathtaking panoramic views, dining experiences, and thrilling SkyWalk and SkyJump adventures.



8. Discover Auckland Art Gallery

Home to New Zealand's largest collection of national and international art, perfect for culture lovers and rainy-day activities.



9. Explore Parnell Village

Located nearby, Parnell is Auckland's oldest suburb, known for its charming cafés, boutique shops, art galleries, and historic character.



10. Walk Through the Auckland Domain

The city's oldest and largest park features beautiful gardens, walking trails, the Auckland War Memorial Museum, and spectacular city views.



Getting Around:

There is the SkyBus to and from the Airport, or via taxi. For trains, busses, and ferries: Britomart bus and train station/Wynyard Wharf Ferry Terminal and Downtown Pier 4. You can also use the Lime Scooters to get around the city, as well as Uber (or Zoomy – NZ’s version of Uber).



Other Things to Note:

Shared Facilities Disclaimer:

Please note that access to shared building amenities (gym, pool, sauna) is managed by the building’s management. Availability may change due to maintenance or operational reasons, sometimes without prior notice to hosts. While we hope you can enjoy these facilities, we cannot guarantee access at all times.



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



Personal check-in: One of our team will meet with you to show you into the apartment. Please let us know your arrival time so we can arrange this.



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



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.



Property layout: 3 bedrooms with 2 ensuite bathrooms and a separate powder room. The third bedroom does not have an ensuite, so guests will use one of the ensuite bathrooms.



Amenities: We provide a starter pack of amenities to last you the first few days of your stay: 450ml shampoo and conditioner, 450ml bodywash, 6 x tea/coffee, 6 x 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 and a 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 apartment by Zodiak Stays so you can expect the very best in service, but please note it is not a serviced apartment. As above, weekly housekeeping can still be arranged as an extra service.



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.