The Pond House by Homello | Pool Pond Peaceful Country Retreat | House in Karaka
5 Bedroom House in Karaka
Welcome to The Pond House by Homello, a peaceful 2.3-acre country retreat with a private pool, picturesque pond and expansive grounds, offering plenty of space to gather, unwind and escape the city.
• Private 2.3-acre lifestyle property with expansive lawns, gardens & fruit trees
• Picturesque pond with jetty & peaceful rural views
• Private swimming pool with sunny north-facing deck
• Spacious 5-bedroom home with multiple living areas
• Wood-burning fireplace for cosy winter evenings
• Large, fully equipped kitchen overlooking the gardens
• Super-fast Wi-Fi for streaming, remote work & longer stays
• Ducted air conditioning upstairs
• Just 10 mins to the motorway for easy access around Auckland
Set across 2.3 private acres, The Pond House combines the space and tranquillity of a country property with convenient access to Auckland. Spend summer days beside the pool, wander through the gardens and fruit trees, watch the birdlife around the pond or simply enjoy having plenty of room to slow down and relax.
At the heart of the home is a large kitchen overlooking the gardens, flowing into generous open-plan living and dining areas. A second lounge opens directly onto the pool deck, giving families and groups several spaces to spend time together or spread out. During the cooler months, the wood-burning fireplace creates a warm, inviting place to settle in for the evening.
Upstairs, the primary suite enjoys peaceful views across the pond, along with a walk-in wardrobe and private ensuite. Four additional bedrooms and multiple bathrooms provide plenty of room for larger families and groups, while hotel-quality linen is provided throughout.
Outside, the swimming pool and north-facing deck make the most of sunny days, while the expansive lawns, established gardens and pond give the property its distinctive country feel. Despite the peaceful setting, the motorway is around 10 minutes away, making The Pond House a convenient base for exploring Auckland or settling in for a longer stay.
Good to Know
• Guests have exclusive access to the home, pool & gardens. The sheds are not available for guest use
• 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
• Loft single beds are best suited to children
• TV streaming is available via Amazon Fire Stick
• The property uses rainwater, so water pressure may occasionally be lower than at city properties
• As this is a rural property, wildlife, insects & occasional country pests may be present
• Registered guests only unless approved in advance
This 5 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Private Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, 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 5 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms 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 Karaka. Enjoy your stay in Karaka at this House.
Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events are allowed on site special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property 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 property have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Karaka house has 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 property?
Best-rates for the Karaka house starts from $586 per night with includes TV, Guest Services, Internet, Laundry, Parking, Pool, Heating, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Fireplace, Kitchen, Private Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property 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 property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Karaka 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 property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Karaka 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 property?
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.