Charming Artist retreat with subtropical garden | House in Auckland
2 Bedroom House in Sandringham, Auckland
'Home of Aroha' is a spacious two-bedroom character home located in central Auckland’s leafy suburb of Sandringham, just minutes from the vibrant Kingsland and Morningside precincts. “Aroha” means love in Māori, and this charming 1920s bungalow embodies that spirit of warmth, care, and comfort.
With original features like high ceilings and polished wooden floors, and walls adorned with art, this home offers both style and soul.
The Space:
Enjoy open-plan living with a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, plus a separate lounge featuring a super-long sofa and Smart TV with Chromecast. For cosy winter stays, central gas heating keeps the home warm and inviting. In summer, relax on the large north-facing deck with built-in seating, sun umbrella, and a view of the lush, subtropical garden.
Features:
• Two well-appointed bedrooms with heating, ample storage, and crisp linens
• Electric blankets for chilly nights
• Original bathroom with separate shower and a vintage cast iron bath
• Additional separate toilet for added convenience
• Eco-friendly soap, shampoo, and conditioner provided
• Fully equipped kitchen with oven, dishwasher, and essential pantry items
• Fast fibre Wi-Fi and workspace in the sun room—ideal for remote work
• Off-street parking
• Bus stops nearby
• 10 mins to CBD, 20 mins to airport
What Makes This Property Unique:
Guests have exclusive use of the house and back deck, offering both privacy and tranquility. The garden is a hidden gem—lush and green, perfect for unwinding after a day in the city. A thoughtful blend of vintage charm and modern comfort makes this a true home away from home.
Local Attractions:
• Walking distance to Eden Park and Westfield St Lukes Mall (including supermarket & food court)
• Vibrant restaurant life in Kingsland and Morningside precinct close by
• Easy access to motorways, parks, and both west and east coast beaches for day trips
Additional Notes:
The property owners occasionally reside in a separate studio at the rear when in New Zealand. You may see them coming and going via the shared driveway and garden path, but your privacy and comfort are always respected.
House Rules:
• No groups, parties, events, or filming/photography
• No smoking or vaping indoors
• Please treat the home with care and report any damage or accidents promptly so we can rectify in a timely manner
• Leave the house as you find it and respect our property and neighbours.
Long Stays Welcome:
Optional bi-weekly or monthly cleaning with fresh linen available upon request (additional charge applies).
This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Sandringham. Enjoy your stay in Sandringham at this House.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Eco-friendly toiletries
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1+ bathrooms
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Shower
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Breakfast available for a fee
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Living room
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Oven
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Microwave
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Electric kettle
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Blender
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Books
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TV
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Bulk dispenser for toiletries
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Composting
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Unit size: 1076 sq ft (100 sq m)
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Comprehensive recycling policy
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Recycling
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German
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Dutch
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Desk
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Playground
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Iron/ironing board
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Change of towels (on request)
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WiFi available
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Outdoor furniture
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Patio
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Sandringham house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Sandringham house have a swimming pool?
No, this Sandringham house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Sandringham house?
Best-rates for the Sandringham house starts from US $199 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Balcony/Terrace, Guest Services, Internet, Parking, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Breakfast, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, TV with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.
Is Sandringham house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Sandringham house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Sandringham house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Sandringham house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Sandringham house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Sandringham house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Sandringham house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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