The Drift | House in Whangaparaoa

| 10.0 (1 Review) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Arkles Bay House | The Drift

1 Bedroom House in Arkles Bay, Whangaparaoa

Featuring a garden, The Drift offers accommodations in Whangaparaoa. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. North Head Historic Reserve is 24 miles away and SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre is 25 miles from the guest house. With free Wifi, this guest house features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and toaster. This guest house also comes with a patio that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. The guest house offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service. Guests at the guest house can enjoy a continental breakfast. The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Little Manly Beach is 1.2 miles from The Drift, while Auckland Harbour Bridge is 22 miles from the property. Auckland Airport is 36 miles away.

The Drift is located in Whangaparaoa.

This 1 Bedroom House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Child Friendly, Parking, View, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 1 review with the average score of 10 . Coming to Whangaparaoa and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 1 Bedroom House if you want to learn more about this Cabinns.com place in Whangaparaoa. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Drift in Whangaparaoa is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Drift”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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89 McKenzie Avenue, Whangaparaoa, 0932, New Zealand

Amenities

ParkingParking
ViewView
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Guest ServicesGuest Services
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

ParkingParking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
ActivitiesActivities
  • BeachBeach
GeneralGeneral
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • LaundryLaundry
InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
  • InternetInternet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • TerraceTerrace
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Key accessKey access
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areasScreens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian, managed by a private host

Reviews

Tima
Mar 1, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Nice n clean
Negative: Nice n peaceful
Summary: I will come back on the future on my way to the area
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Queen Room with Garden View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 58 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Queen Room with Garden View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Private bathroom, Shower

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stovetop, Washing machine, Microwave, Toaster, Dining table, Wine glasses, Kitchenette, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Dining area

General

Smoke Alarm, Hardwood or parquet floors, Fan, Private entrance, Fire extinguisher

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Barbecue, Patio, Outdoor dining area

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Sofa bed, Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this The Drift pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Drift?

Check-in time for The Drift starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Drift have a swimming pool?

No, this The Drift 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 The Drift?

Best-rates for the The Drift starts from $103 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Parking, View, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. Cabinns™ offers a wide range of accommodation options for all types of travelers. Our goal is to match every traveler with their perfect cabin, resort, or rental while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Is The Drift 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 4 stars 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 The Drift wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Drift 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 The Drift?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Drift 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 The Drift?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Drift are as follows: Non refundable 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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