Spacious Family Retreat | Karaka Countryside
Spacious Family Retreat | Karaka Countryside
The Pond House by Homello
Description
The Pond House by Homello ✨ Why Guests Love It ✨ 🌳 Private 2.3-acre lifestyle property with gardens and fruit trees 🌅 Peaceful pond with jetty and rural views 🏊 Inground swimming pool with sunny north-facing deck 🏡 Spacious family home with multiple living areas 🔥 Wood-burning fireplace for cozy winter stays 🍳 Large kitchen overlooking the gardens 💻 Super-fast Wi-Fi for streaming, remote work and longer stays 🚗 10 mins to the motorway for easy Auckland access The space Welcome to The Pond House Karaka by Homello, a peaceful countryside retreat where open space, nature, and comfort come together. Set on 2.3 private acres, this spacious family home offers the perfect balance of rural tranquillity and city convenience. Spend your days relaxing by the pool, enjoying the gardens, watching birdlife around the pond, or gathering with family and friends in the generous living spaces. The heart of the home is a large kitchen overlooking the gardens, flowing into open-plan living areas and a second lounge that opens directly onto the pool deck. Whether you're hosting a family gathering, enjoying a long weekend away, or simply looking to slow down and recharge, The Pond House provides plenty of space to connect and unwind. Upstairs, the master suite enjoys peaceful views across the pond, along with a walk-in wardrobe and private ensuite. Four additional bedrooms and multiple bathrooms ensure there's room for everyone to relax comfortably. ✨ What's Included ✨ ✔ Hotel-quality linen and professional cleaning ✔ Restocked bathroom amenities and pantry essentials ✔ Ducted air conditioning upstairs ✔ Wood-burning fireplace downstairs ✔ Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances ✔ Gas cooktop ✔ Laundry with washer ✔ Super-fast Wi-Fi ✔ Exclusive access to the pool, gardens, and grounds ✨ Good To Know ✨ • Guests have exclusive access to the home, pool, and gardens (sheds excluded) • The swimming pool is not heated and is not maintained during the winter months • The pond is for viewing only and is not suitable for swimming • The loft single beds are best suited for children • TV streaming is available via Amazon Fire Stick • As this is a rural property, wildlife, insects, and occasional country pests may be present • The home operates on rainwater, which can result in lower water pressure than city properties • Registered guests only at all times unless otherwise approved ✨ Perfect For ✨ ✔ Family holidays and reunions ✔ Countryside escapes close to Auckland ✔ Long weekends with friends ✔ Corporate retreats and team getaways ✔ Longer stays seeking peace, privacy, and space Come home to The Pond House Karaka by Homello, where rolling lawns, peaceful water views, and relaxed country living create the perfect escape from the city.
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New Zealand · Auckland · KarakaCommunity Book-Direct Links
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