10/10 Excellent
Kylie H.
14 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful house & location
Kylie H.
Stayed 12 nights in Dec 2024
Entire home
Golden Sands, Waiheke Island
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Sandy Bay (Waiheke), Auckland
- Palm Beach2 min drive
- Mudbrick Vineyard7 min drive
- Onetangi Beach9 min drive
- Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)110 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
2nd bedroom
1 Queen Bed
3rd bedroom
1 King Bed
Bunk room
1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Golden Sands, Waiheke Island
Golden Sands is a wonderful, north-facing holiday home which offers the rare combination of panoramic views of Sandy Bay and the Hauraki Gulf, with direct beachfront access to secluded Sandy Bay. Relax on the sun-drenched deck and watch your children play on the safe, sandy, all-tide swimming beach at the bottom of the driveway. No busy roads here! A kayak and a dinghy are available (upon request) so that you can enjoy a spot of fishing or a peaceful row around to Hekerua Bay. There are also two E-Bikes plus helmets available at the property - a great and eco-friendly way to get around the island!
A therapeutic haven, year-round – a special place to unwind and recharge.
Perfect for 3 couples or 2 families with 2 children each.
Rates are for 6 people.
More people are an extra $40 per person per night.
Special conditions:
2 nights minimum booking.
3 nights minimum booking over long weekends.
7 nights minimum booking over Christmas New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 10).
1 night stays available with surcharge to cover cleaning and linen:
Sunday to Thursday night, available to book anytime except during long weekends and Christmas New Year.
Friday and Saturday nights only available to book at the earliest, during the week beforehand.
For 1 night stays please apply through our office.
Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);
A therapeutic haven, year-round – a special place to unwind and recharge.
Perfect for 3 couples or 2 families with 2 children each.
Rates are for 6 people.
More people are an extra $40 per person per night.
Special conditions:
2 nights minimum booking.
3 nights minimum booking over long weekends.
7 nights minimum booking over Christmas New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 10).
1 night stays available with surcharge to cover cleaning and linen:
Sunday to Thursday night, available to book anytime except during long weekends and Christmas New Year.
Friday and Saturday nights only available to book at the earliest, during the week beforehand.
For 1 night stays please apply through our office.
Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);
Property manager
richard116
Premier Host
Languages
English, French, German, Spanish
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Waiheke Island
Oneroa, a neighbourhood in Waiheke Island, is home to this holiday home. Waiheke Community Art Gallery and Whittaker’s Musical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Goldie Vineyard and Cable Bay Vineyard. Windsurfing and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Sandy Bay (Waiheke), Auckland
What's nearby
- Palm Beach - 2 min drive - 1.1 km
- Oneroa Beach - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
- Mudbrick Vineyard - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
- Matiatia Wharf Ferry Terminal - 8 min drive - 4.7 km
- Onetangi Beach - 9 min drive - 4.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Te Matuku Bay Oysters - 8 min drive
- Mudbrick Vineyard & Restaurant - 8 min drive
- Stonyridge Vineyard - 10 min drive
- Charlie Farley's - 12 min drive
- Batch Winery - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.4/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Patrick L.
22 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Paradise
Patrick L.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mercedes S.
1 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
First time Waiheke
Mercedes S.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Leanne G.
6 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic
Leanne G.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
8/10 Good
Teresa R.
2 Apr 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful view
Teresa R.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Dominic T.
3 Dec 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Birthday get away
Dominic T.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Chelsea R.
29 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning view
Chelsea R.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Rob Y.
10 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot
Rob Y.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Liz G.
8 Feb 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great family property
Liz G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2022
10/10 Excellent
alice w.
7 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome location
alice w.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Catherine L.
6 Apr 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location
This is a fantastic property with a super location BUT beware the neighbours
Catherine L.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2021
10/10 Excellent
Wendi C.
23 Dec 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous bach and experience!
Wendi C.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2020
8/10 Good
Edmond L.
2 Dec 2020
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful View
Edmond L.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020
10/10 Excellent
Tracey K.
29 Oct 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome location
Tracey K.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020
10/10 Excellent
Judith C.
12 Oct 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The sun shone and we enjoyed Waiheke and the property.
Judith C.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2020
10/10 Excellent
Frances R.
8 Mar 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful
Frances R.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020
10/10 Excellent
Becca M.
28 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous beach front property
Becca M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2020
10/10 Excellent
Graham H.
19 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A fantastic position overlooking the beach. Easy to take the paddle boards out. beautiful scenery.
Graham H.
10/10 Excellent
Darryn M.
15 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent spot
Darryn M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2020
10/10 Excellent
Judith A.
15 Dec 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house for our family of 7. We loved the close proximity to the beach and beautiful views.
Judith A.
10/10 Excellent
Jessica D., Hamilton
29 Sept 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Sandy Bay
Jessica D.
10/10 Excellent
Shona W.
28 Apr 2019
Great holiday home.
Shona W.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019
10/10 Excellent
Lydia D.
2 Feb 2019
Fantastic
Lydia D.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2019
10/10 Excellent
Fiona F.
13 Dec 2018
Fantastic spot overlooking Sandy Bay
Fiona F.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2018
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10/10 Excellent
Claire L.
19 May 2018
House was spacious, and clean.
Claire L.
About the host
Hosted by richard116
What makes this property unique
Newly renovated bathrooms
Languages:
English, French, German, Spanish
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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