Travel guides

Local guides to the places we host, with the best things to do and the homes to base yourself in.

Beaches, coastal walks and easygoing weekends. Where to stay and what to do across East Auckland.

The waterfront, the shops and the food. A simple plan for making the most of the city centre.

Golden beaches, village cafes and a slower pace, just over the bridge from the city.

Ferries, beaches, playgrounds and rainy-day plans. A guide to Auckland with children in tow.

Geothermal country, the lake and the Bay. Three destinations worth the drive, and how to string them together.