Ponsonby is a very hip and exciting city in New Zealand. Known for its exclusive boutiques, chic cafes, trendy restaurants, and fine dining options, Ponsonby is a gorgeous suburb. In fact, Ponsonby is actually called the hippest strip in all of New Zealand. Also, this city is every foodie’s dream. It has mouthwatering taco trucks, luxurious restaurants, seafood bistros, delicious burger joints, and upscale cocktail bars. Ponsonby really does have it all. If you’re planning a trip to this amazing city with your better half or your friends, make sure to scroll down and have a look at some of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Ponsonby, New Zealand.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 21, 2024.
1. Vibrant villa with modern facilities (from USD 183)
This three-bedroom villa has all the modern facilities that you need. It has a flat-screen television with Netflix, high-speed Wi-Fi, and an outdoor entertainment area. It also has an elegant and spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining table, one large bathroom, and a deck with outdoor furniture. There is also an outdoor dining area, which is perfect for Sunday brunches. To top it all, the place is just a short walk away from shops, restaurants, cafes, and clubs.
Top guest reviews
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much better than hiring a city apartment with small balconylots of period details great light and super comfortablecomfortable accommodation for 5 adults with 2 doubles and one single bedroomCleanliness:
the house was clean and very warmthe place was clean tidy and comfortablevery clean with all you need for a comfortable stayHost:
eric&jason are very good hostthe hosts are incredibly helpful and easy to contactthe people are friendly and genuine the landscape is wonderfuljason and eric are excellent hostseric and jason were superb hosts - super communicative and helpful above and beyondRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location in the heart of ponsonbythe location was wonderful toogreat house in amazing locationwonderful house in a perfect location everything in walking distance at the best neighborhoodstylish house in a great location
2. Private guest suite in a lush garden (from USD 87)
This cute and cosy one-bedroom suite is nestled in the middle of a lush garden and adjacent to a peaceful natural reserve. It is ideal for a couple who is looking to spend some quality time together. Since this property is just a short walk away from Ponsonby Road, it is centrally located too. With a cosy living room, a spacious bathroom, and outdoor area, this place is absolutely perfect for two. Clean and green, this place has everything you can ask for!
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the room is sparkling clean modern and invitingspotlessly clean convenient to all ponsonby has to offer would definitely use againgreat location and lovely clean place so stayHost:
stay here great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely room and great location in central ponsonbylovely place in great locationa perfect room for a central auckland get-awaynew flat so well appointed; a short walk to ponsonby rd and nicve outlook to the local parka really nice place to stay in a top notch location
3. Stylish and private apartment near popular establishments (from USD 79)
All the popular restaurants, bars, and cafes are just one minute away from this one-bedroom apartment. Since it’s near many establishments, the place has a great location. The place is private and self-contained and situated in the heart of Ponsonby. It has chic interiors with a vibrant decor. It’s quite spacious too. You and your better half are going to love this place with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, bedroom with a comfortable king-sized bed, and fancy bathroom.
Top guest reviews
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good wifi spacious and a lovely gesture with a pantry with a few goodiesloved this apartment it's exactly how it looks in the photosCleanliness:
everything was very cleanthe apartment is very comfortable clean and nicely decoratedthis is a great place clean functional hospitable and comfortablegreat location and a clean and cool spaceHost:
the host is quick to respond and very thoughtfullouise was kind enough to give us a warm welcome when we first arrivedlouise was responsive to emails throughout the stay and left us to enjoy the place to ourselvesfantastic absolutely great studio to stay louise was extremely accommodating thoughtful and kind as a hostsuper comfortable and welcoming with a polite host that left me alone to enjoy my stayRead more reviewsLocation:
really liked the place & locationcould not be closer to all that is a good about central aucklandgreat location to stay as restaurants and shops literally at the doorstepgreat space and fantastic locationgreat central location - check-in was very easy
4. Elegant and homely guest suite for you and your family
Think of this place as your home away from home. This two-bedroom guest suite has a kitchenette that is equipped with a microwave and small fridge, but since it is within walking distance to popular eateries and cafes, you don’t have to think twice about cooking. You and your family will absolutely love this place with chic interiors and a homely vibe.
Auckland, New Zealand
2.55 km (1.6 mi) from Aotea SquareSuperhostAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a well situated private space with great amenities including newly renovated bathroomthe rooms are beautifully decorated wifi works very well cable tv & even netflix are availableso many amenities comfortable bed and heat pump to keep your warmcomfortable and cozy with lots of extra touchesCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable bedsspace is clean and linens beds comfortablebeautiful clean and just greatwas very quite and spotlessly cleannuala's place was very clean comfortable and cosyHost:
friendly and helpful hoststhey really were superb hoststhey were kind welcoming and accommodatingnuala & pat where great hosts and made us feel very welcome at their placenuala was such a great host and met us on arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location within 50m of ponsonby stripgreat location and beautiful spaceamazing place in a perfect locationand in a brilliant locationthe location was great a quick walk to the shoppes restaurants and bus
5. Gorgeous garden studio for those seeking privacy (from USD 107)
This one-bedroom garden studio is detached and self-contained so you and your better half can enjoy your privacy. It has everything that you need. It comes with chic and vibrant interiors, a kitchen, a sofa, and a dining table for two. It is just a short walk to popular eateries, clubs, and fine-dining restaurants so you never have to worry about ordering in. Don’t forget to enjoy the beauty of nature while sipping your morning coffee on the bench in the garden.
Top guest reviews
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huge space and good wifi for early am zoomswow the space is stylish quiet and comfortableloved the bedding - the duvet made it difficult to get out of bed in the morningquiet but convenient location lovely breakfast amenities good bedsuper clean loads of space and complimentary breakfast includedCleanliness:
spotless comfortable and privatespotlessly clean private entrance plenty of spacecharming comfortable and very cleanproperty is very private quiet clean and moderngreat place to stay very cleanHost:
really friendly hosts toohosts were lovely and helpfulpeter was a lovely hostgreat hosts and great valuethe hosts are very charming and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location close to ponsonbynice location right in the middle of a lovely neighborhoodperfect location quite street but so central to ponsonbyawesome spot unreal location and walking distance to townexcellent location in ponsonby with so much within walking distance
6. Large villa with a private deck (from USD 232)
Though the street this house is located on is nice and quiet, Ponsonby Road is just a short walk away. It’s safe to say that you get to enjoy the best of both worlds. However, the highlight of this villa is the deck, which is the perfect place to soak up the sun. This spacious three-bedroom villa has a really nice living room, a large dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, and one bathroom. Clean, comfortable, and well lit with natural light, this place will be your home away from home.
Top guest reviews
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comfortable beds and great amenities in the kitchen and bathroomcomfortable beds clean bathroom excellent heating system reliable internet great coffeethe beds were comfy and with nice linengreat comfy beds good indoor outdoor spacethe beds were very comfortableCleanliness:
it was also clean and tidyit was clean bright and had everything you could neednice and clean great lounge spacethe villa is beautifully clean stylish and well appointedit's super clean and cosy and love the finishing touchesHost:
sharon and gretchen are lovely hoststhe hosts were very responsive and even provided great tips and recommendationsgretchen is a lovely hostsharon was also extremely responsive which was greathost was great to deal with - friendly helpful and quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing villa close to everythinga beautiful quaint villa walking distance from ponsonbyeasy walking distance to ponsonby shopsgreat location and super cute place to staythe location at ponsonby is awesome
7. Chic and stylish flat in the heart of the city (from USD 3054)
A short distance from Ponsonby Road, this flat is ideal for people who are looking for someplace central. As soon as you walk in, you will fall in love with the chic decor and the classy interiors with a slight pop of colour. The apartment is basically picture-perfect. This one-bedroom flat has a spacious living room, a small dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a shared courtyard area.
Top guest reviews
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great place in a fantastic location no a/c but good ventilation and bedroom fandominic was very welcoming and prepared the apartment with the heater so we could be warmCleanliness:
very clean and tidy place to staycomfortable and clean accommodationclean and tidy and a relaxing spacespace was clean stylish and well litclean modern and off street parking what more could you ask forHost:
owner is friendly and very helpfuldominic is a great hostgreat hosts very helpful thankstrendy place and great hostvery helpful and responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location near posonby centralamazing close to central ponsonbysuper central location and very stylish accommodationexcellent accommodation very central locationvery close from ponsonby central and you can pretty much walk everywhere
8. Cute and chic grey-themed cottage
This grey-themed cottage is rather unique. With grey exteriors and interiors and a pop of colour here and there, this property is stylish. It comes with one bedroom, a spacious and chic living room, a small kitchen, a dining area, a big bathroom. It is perfect for two. There is also a private courtyard with outdoor furniture, which makes it a nice place to spend a sunny afternoon lounging about. Close to Ponsonby Road, this cottage is centrally located.
Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand
1.75 km (1.1 mi) from Aotea SquareSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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a lovely welcoming and comfortable stay at gray cottage - we had a fantastic time in aucklandthe place was spacious very livable and immaculately clean with modern comfortable furniture and decorCleanliness:
sparkling clean and comfortableit was exceptionally clean and comfortableamazing place clean and tidythe house is well stocked clean and comfortablesuch a beautiful clean cosy stylish place to stayHost:
hosts were very pleasant and helpfulvery responsive willing hosta very thoughtful hostanita is such a gracious hostanita was a superb host and went the extra mile to help us with our travel plansRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location and set upgreat location as wellgreat location for exploring aucklandgreat place and locationbeautiful place in a great location
9. Spacious room for two
For those of you who are looking for a place that is clean, comfortable, central, and very affordable, this one-bedroom unit is just perfect. Though it is a room in a fully functional home, guests have private access to their room through gorgeous French doors. The room is spacious, the bed is comfortable, and the bathroom is big too. Within walking distance from popular restaurants, clubs, eateries, and cafes, this property is as central as it gets.
Auckland, New Zealand
1.96 km (1.3 mi) from Aotea SquareTop guest reviews
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we enjoyed opening the french doors and allowing the fresh nz air in our roomwifi not great but otherwise really sweet staythe room is light beautiful and has a spacious-feel and the courtyard is very privatecomfortable studio with a lovely backyard gardenthe bed was comfy you have everything you need and i enjoyed the sunny courtyard on anzac dayCleanliness:
clean and tidy spacevery clean and tidyextremely clean & comfortablegreat communication friendly greeting when we arrived lovely clean space very comfortablethe bathroom was clean and had a great showerHost:
sue is a great hostsue is a great hosthost was organised communicative friendly and accommodatingsue was available & a lovely hostshe greeted me at the door and was very responsive to any questions that i hadRead more reviewsLocation:
central location with easy motorway accesssuper convenient location close to everythinggreat location close to ponsonbygreat location a family residential area close to city centreamazing location and beautiful space
10. Elegant and homely garden suite with a patio
The key feature of this property is the patio with outdoor furniture. It is the perfect spot to start your morning by sipping coffee while being surrounded by lush greenery and nature. This one-bedroom garden villa has three beds so it can easily accommodate three guests. With one bathroom, a spacious living area, a fully stocked kitchen, a dining area, a separate lounge area, and a gorgeous garden, this property has all the amenities that you might require. Since the place is just a short walk away from the best bars, clubs and cafes in the city, the location is great too.
Auckland, New Zealand
1.81 km (1.2 mi) from Aotea SquareTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
luxury there is no tv but the free wifi easily makes up for thatgreat little kitchen and outdoor space allowed us to self cater and enjoy dinner outside on the deckwonderful stay beautiful place great amenities and the bed was comfy asan apartment with a beautiful character all necessary amenities and a very helpful and efficient hostas other reviewers mentioned the apartment is much cuter than the pictures let onCleanliness:
exceptionally clean and lots of spaceclean spacious and very comfortablevery clean quiet spacious and privatewe enjoy the comfort cleanliness and privacy it offersthe bathroom area is very tidy and cleanHost:
the owner family are very friendlyglenda and rob really nice hosts was good to chat with themglenda was very warm and friendly and made us feel at homeand the hosts were so friendly and responsivea fantastic host who has a fantastic apartmentRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fantasticgreat location in funky ponsonbythe location is just brilliantgreat location great placegreat convenient apartment at a good location
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