Sun drenched, contemporary, and the ideal base for your next escape to Whitianga, this three-bedroom holiday home is just a few minutes walk from The Lost Spring and the beach. Welcome to Sun and Sea Sanctuary!
An abundance of windows and sliding doors let the natural light pour into the open-plan living space at this Whitianga accommodation, while the sheltered deck and fully fenced yard offer the ideal place to enjoy summer afternoons and alfresco BBQ dinners.
When you're not out having fun in the sun, keep the whole family entertained, comfortable, and connected with everything Sun and Sea Sanctuary has to offer. Kitchen has all the essential that lets you whip up delicious brunches, or perhaps some snacks to accompany a movie night on the Smart TV.
Three bedrooms here at Sun and Sea Sanctuary comfortably accommodate up to six guests, with the master bedroom boasting an ensuite bathroom. An additional bathroom, laundry facilities, and a handy outdoor shower complete the setup for your stay.
Start your morning off right with a delicious Nespresso coffee, then stroll nine minutes to the beach where you can soak up the rays and take a refreshing dip! If you have a boat, bring it along and park it at Sun and Sea Sanctuary, then when it's time to head out for a day on the water, the Whitianga boat ramp is just a two-minute drive away.
If you fancy something a little indulgent, The Lost Spring thermal pools and day spa are less than 100m from your home away from home. Or if you're more of an adventurer, drive just over half an hour to Hahei where you can take the walk to Cathedral Cove for some breath-taking scenery.
Enjoy long sunshine hours, beach days, and a place to call home, here at Sun and Sea Sanctuary! Guests should bring their own Nespresso compatible pods to make use of the available machine.
Pets are welcome inside; however, please be mindful that they must stay off beds and furniture and remain on hard-floor areas.
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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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Whitianga
Whitianga is home to this holiday home. Mercury Bay Museum and Coromandel Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club and Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park.
The Church Restaurant and Accomodation - 25 min drive
The Pour House - 26 min drive
Hahei Beach Cafe - 26 min drive
Little Blue Kitchen - 26 min drive
Grace O'Malley's - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Sun and Sea Sanctuary - Whitianga Holiday Home pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Sun and Sea Sanctuary - Whitianga Holiday Home?
As of 20 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sun and Sea Sanctuary - Whitianga Holiday Home on 26 June 2026 start from AU$364, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Sun and Sea Sanctuary - Whitianga Holiday Home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Sun and Sea Sanctuary - Whitianga Holiday Home?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sun and Sea Sanctuary - Whitianga Holiday Home?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Sun and Sea Sanctuary - Whitianga Holiday Home located?
Situated in Whitianga, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Lost Spring Thermal Pools, Buffalo Beach and Mercury Bay Museum. Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds and Maramaratotara Bay are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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Great property. Clean, fully fenced, ten min walk to the beach.
Julia G.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Feb 2026
Thank you for sharing your feedback. It is great to hear that you enjoyed the property and found it clean and well presented, and that the fully fenced section and easy walk to the beach added to your stay. We would be happy to welcome you back again.
Reputation and Resolutions Coordinators.