Golden Sands, Waiheke Island | House in Sandy Bay (Waiheke)

9.8 (40 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  3 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Waiheke Island House | Golden Sands, Waiheke Island

1 Bedroom House in Waiheke Island, Sandy Bay (Waiheke)

Golden Sands is a wonderful, north-facing holiday home which offers the beautiful combination of panoramic views of Sandy Bay and the Hauraki Gulf, with direct beachfront access to secluded Sandy Bay.
Perfect for 3 couples or 2 families with children.
3 bedrooms + sleep out.
The master bedroom upstairs has a Queen bed, bed-side tables and lamps, walk-in wardrobe and an ensuite bathroom recently renovated. Ensuite has a shower, toilet, double hand basins, vanity, large mirror and heated towel rails.
The second bedroom has a Queen bed with bed-side tables and lamps. The third bedroom has a King-split bed with a wardrobe, drawers, bed-side tables and lamps.
An additional detached sleep-out has a king-split bed and drawers.
A separate upstairs “powder room” has a toilet, sink and mirror. The downstairs bathroom has a shower, vanity, mirror, toilet and heated towel rails.
The kitchen is fully equipped with a gas hob, two electric Fisher & Paykel wall ovens, AEG dishwasher, microwave, fridge, freezer, Nespresso machine (you will have to supply your own capsules) and coffee plunger. An additional kitchenette downstairs has an electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer and microwave.
The north-facing open plan lounge area upstairs has seating for 8-10. It has panoramic views over Sandy Bay, looking out towards Tiri Tiri Island. The lounge opens out onto a north-facing deck. There is a large SKY flat screen TV, DVD player, two oil heaters and a gas heater.
Another living space downstairs between the two bedrooms has lounge seating for 4 and a dining table with 4 chairs. The downstairs living space also has beautiful views over Sandy Bay, and opens out to another north-facing deck. There is a second large flat screen TV, games, jigsaws and books.
The upstairs dining room accommodates 6-8 at a round table. The dining room has a bookcase, iPod dock, stereo and Wi-Fi.
There is an upstairs laundry with a washing machine and dryer, plus an outside clothes line.
The upstairs deck has outdoor furniture, including a table with seating for 8 plus 4 wire-framed lounge chairs and an umbrella. The downstairs split-level deck has a gas BBQ, coffee table and chairs.
A kayak, a dinghy, 4 life jackets and 2 boogie boards 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!
There is off-street parking for 2 cars.
Relax on the deck and watch your children play on the safe, sandy beach at the bottom of the driveway. No busy roads here!
Sandy Bay is a secluded all-tide swimming beach, where you can also launch your boat.
Picturesque Enclosure Bay is a gentle 5-minute walk away, and there are many other beautiful walks close by.
Sandy Bay is close to Palm Beach and Oneroa Beaches, a short drive to Oneroa village with cafes, restaurants, bars, shops, library and art galleries, and close to wineries, the golf course and the supermarket.
Golden Sands is a 10-minute drive from the car ferry and an 8-minute drive from the passenger ferry servicing downtown Auckland.
All linen is supplied, except beach towels.
If you can not travel to our property because of Covid Level lockdowns i.e. level 4 or 3, then we are happy for you to either transfer your booking dates to another time or get a full refund.

This 1 Bedroom House provides accommodation with Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 1 Bedroom and 3 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Waiheke Island. Enjoy your stay in Waiheke Island at this House.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Paul E.
Feb 7, 2026 08:18:30 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Everything was superb thank you - Richard’s help and detailed information and a wonderful home in a fantastic location. Sandy Bay is a great place for all ages and a good location for accessing all the sights and venues on this amazing island. Definitely somewhere we’d want to visit again.
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FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

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

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this Golden Sands, Waiheke Island 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 property?

Best-rates for the Golden Sands, Waiheke Island starts from $388 per night with includes TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property 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 Good 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 property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Golden Sands, Waiheke Island 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 property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Golden Sands, Waiheke Island 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 property?

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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