Modern 1BR w Pool/Gym Steps to Beach: Zodiak Stays

Summary:

Stay in the heart of Takapuna in this modern 1BR with balcony, free parking, and all essentials for a comfy stay. With access to a heated lap pool, spa, gym, tennis court- you're perfectly placed just minutes from Takapuna Beach and lifestyle spots. Whether you’re here for a relaxing beach holiday, a business trip, or a weekend getaway, this apartment by Zodiak Stays has everything you need for a memorable stay.



Important - make sure to read through the Other Things to Note section below.



The Space:

Escape to a modern coastal oasis in the heart of Takapuna. This 1-bedroom apartment by Zodiak Stays offers a peaceful retreat with all the comforts of home and premium amenities, just moments from the beach and the bustling town center.



This stylish apartment, located within the renowned Spencer Hotel, offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and contemporary design — ideal for both short getaways and extended stays.



Our dedicated cleaning team ensures the apartment is meticulously prepared for your stay, so you can arrive ready to relax and make the most of your time in this stunning location.



Here at Zodiak Stays, we provide a range of amenities to enhance your stay for a seamless experience including:



- Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi

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

- Shampoo, body wash, and conditioner

- Free on-site parking

- Access to Heated lap pool, spa, gym, tennis court



Unwind in the inviting and spacious living area, thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. Sink into the plush sofa while enjoying your favorite shows or movies on the smart TV, perfect for cozy evenings in. Large windows fill the space with natural light and offer stunning, uninterrupted views of the beautiful Takapuna Beach — a breathtaking backdrop to your stay.



The warm and homely atmosphere is enhanced by a charming rustic wooden coffee table and soft carpeted flooring that adds a touch of coziness underfoot. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning with a cup of coffee or winding down after a day out, this space offers the perfect retreat.



The modern kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with all the essentials you need to cook and dine comfortably during your stay. Whether you're preparing a quick breakfast or a full homemade dinner, you'll have everything at your fingertips — including a sleek oven, stovetop, quality cookware, dishware, and utensils.



A Nespresso coffee maker is also provided, so you can start your mornings with a rich, barista-style coffee without ever leaving the apartment.



Adjacent to the kitchen, you'll find a cozy dining area with a stylish table and two comfortable chairs — the perfect spot to enjoy your meals, work remotely, or unwind with a glass of wine after a day exploring Takapuna. The setup is ideal for both casual dining and intimate conversations, all in the comfort of your private space.



Unwind in the beautifully appointed bedroom, designed with your comfort in mind. At the heart of the room is a luxurious king-sized bed topped with premium linens, soft pillows, and a cozy duvet — everything you need for a peaceful and rejuvenating night’s sleep after a day of exploring.



For your entertainment, a wall-mounted smart TV is conveniently placed so you can stream your favorite shows or movies from bed. The room also features a generously sized closet, providing ample space to store your clothes, luggage, and personal items, keeping the space tidy and organized throughout your stay.



Soft, plush carpeting underfoot adds warmth and comfort, creating a welcoming and tranquil atmosphere. A floor-to-ceiling glass sliding door opens directly onto the balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space during the day and offering a gentle breeze in the evening. It’s the perfect blend of indoor comfort and outdoor charm, giving you direct access to fresh air and a serene view whenever you like.



The bathroom is clean and well-appointed, featuring a large vanity and a sleek glass mirror. The shower is separated by a glass partition, providing a modern and spacious feel. It's the perfect space to refresh and unwind.



For your year-round comfort, the unit is fitted with centralized air conditioning and heating, ensuring an ideal temperature no matter the season. Additionally, a washer and dryer are available to use during your stay, free of charge.



Facility Access Notice:

Access to building facilities such as the gym, swimming pool, and sauna is subject to building management policies and availability. These facilities may occasionally be closed due to maintenance or management decisions beyond our control, and we may not always receive prior notice. We appreciate your understanding.



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 full access to the entire apartment, including the heated 20m lap pool , spa pool , tennis court, gym and parking.



The Neighborhood:

Byron Avenue is located in the Takapuna area, one of Auckland's most vibrant and beautiful suburbs. Here are things to visit and do near Byron Avenue in Takapuna, Auckland:



Takapuna Beach: Just a short walk from Byron Avenue, Takapuna Beach is a stunning spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the scenic views of Rangitoto Island. It's perfect for a relaxed day by the sea.



The Strand Shopping Centre: This bustling shopping center offers a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a great place for a day of shopping or grabbing a bite to eat.



Lake Pupuke: A picturesque volcanic lake in Takapuna, Lake Pupuke offers opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water. It's also great for a peaceful walk or picnic.



Takapuna Market: Open on Sundays, the Takapuna Market is a vibrant place to buy fresh local produce, artisan goods, and enjoy street food. It's a fun way to experience the community atmosphere of Takapuna.



North Shore Beaches: In addition to Takapuna Beach, nearby beaches like Milford Beach and Cheltenham Beach are worth visiting for their beautiful views, water activities, and calm environments.



Mount Victoria: Just a short drive from Byron Avenue, Mount Victoria offers panoramic views of Auckland and the surrounding coastline. It's a great spot for a short hike or a picnic with scenic views.



The PumpHouse Theatre: Located in nearby Takapuna, this heritage theatre hosts a variety of performances, including live music, theater, and comedy shows. Check the schedule to see what's on during your visit.



Takapuna Golf Course: For golf enthusiasts, the Takapuna Golf Course offers an 18-hole course with views of the surrounding areas. It's a great place to spend a relaxing afternoon.



Devonport: Just a short ferry ride from Takapuna, Devonport is a charming village with a rich history, lovely beaches, and excellent cafes. You can visit the Devonport Naval Base, explore historic sites, or hike up to North Head for amazing views of Auckland.



Auckland War Memorial Museum: Located a short drive away in Auckland Domain, this museum offers fascinating exhibits on New Zealand’s history, Māori culture, and the country's involvement in world wars. It’s a great place for history buffs and families.



These attractions offer a mix of nature, culture, shopping, and relaxation, making Takapuna and the surrounding areas an exciting place to explore.



Getting Around:

The best way to get around Auckland from this property is by driving or catching a ferry from Takapuna Beach to Devonport, which is just a short ride across the Waitemata Harbour.



Other Things to Note:

Facility Access Notice:

Access to building facilities such as the gym, swimming pool, and sauna is subject to building management policies and availability. These facilities may occasionally be closed due to maintenance or management decisions beyond our control, and we may not always receive prior notice. We appreciate your understanding.



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



Key Pickup: The key pickup location is from a secure lockbox located at the property.



Personal Check-ins: We can arrange for someone to meet you at the property for a $85 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, 2x tea/coffee, 3x 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.



Nespresso Machine: We don’t provide coffee pods in the unit, but you’re very welcome to bring your own favorites. For your convenience, we’ve provided complimentary instant coffee during your stay



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 by Zodiak Stays 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.