Within a short walk of Snells Beach, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
Welcome to our Snells Beach retreat — a relaxed, family-friendly home with sea views, space for the whole family, and a peaceful private setting just moments from the local shops and short walk to the beach.
Set down a long driveway for privacy and quiet, this light-filled coastal home sits on a large section and has been recently refreshed with paint throughout and new carpet, creating a fresh and comfortable holiday space. There are three heat pumps in the house to keep you warm or cool - in the living area, in the master bedroom and in the sleepout. For a rainy day, there are board games provided. There is a washing machine and dryer too. The well appointed kitchen, including dishwasher, means you’ll be able to cook a delicious family meal, or a classic kiwi BBQ on the deck while watching the kids play in the fully fenced section.
The Space • Bedroom 1 - King size bed, with heat pump • Bedroom 2 - King size bed • Bedroom 3 - Queen bed • Large Separate sleepout - King bed and heat pump (access is outside, via the back deck)
📍 Unbeatable Location • Only 45 minutes drive from Auckland • Short walk across the road to shops, cafés, restaurants and Four Square • Several beautiful beaches nearby including Snells Beach, Martins Bay, Algies Bay and Jack’s Landing • Minutes from the popular Matakana Markets and local wineries • Enjoy a special meal at the wonderful Brick Bay Restaurant
Why Guests Love It
Wake up to fresh coastal air, and relax in a family home designed for easy holiday living. With privacy, comfort, and an unbeatable location close to beaches and local attractions, this is the perfect base for your Snells Beach getaway.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
Near the sea
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,023 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please ensure all dishes are loaded into the dishwasher, and turn it on. Strip bedding, leave in rooms. Used towels on bathroom floor.
Ensure air conditioner units are off, lights are off and doors and windows are locked.
Please return keys to the lock box on the front door.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Snells Beach within a short 7-minute walk of Snells Beach. You'll also find Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail and Martins Bay within a short drive.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
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