10/10 Excellent
Shane K.
Dec 21, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place
Shane K.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
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The Sandcastle - Papamoa Holiday Apartment
Cottage in Tauranga with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41130 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Papamoa, Tauranga
- Papamoa BeachPlace, Papamoa Beach6 min walk
- Wairakei ReservePlace, Wairakei Reserve3 min drive
- Mount MaunganuiPlace, Mount Maunganui18 min drive
- Tauranga (TRG)Airport, Tauranga (TRG)9 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Tauranga
Located in Papamoa Beach within a short walk of Papamoa Beach, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Wairakei Reserve. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Papamoa Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Wairakei Reserve - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
- Mercury Baypark - 5 min drive - 4.7 miles
- Tauranga Domain - 11 min drive - 9.3 miles
- Mount Maunganui - 18 min drive - 10.0 miles
Getting around
- Tauranga (TRG) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
- Blended Eatery - 6 min drive
- Pearl Kichen - 5 min drive
- KFC - 15 min walk
- Papamoa Beach Tavern - 14 min walk
- McDonald's Papamoa - 15 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Sandcastle - Papamoa Holiday Apartment
The Sandcastle is a 2 bedroom Papamoa holiday apartment, located just across the road from the beach! This is a comfortable holiday base for up to 4 guests with sunny outdoor living, Wifi and a Smart TV.
Part of a block of 4 apartments, this ground floor Papamoa holiday apartment includes compact and modern open plan living that flows outdoors... dine al fresco or relax on the deck!
There are 2 bedrooms at this Papamoa accommodation. Bedroom 1 is fitted with a queen bed, and bedroom 2 is fitted with 2 king singles.
All the basics are on hand for a relaxing, easy beach base... hit one of the nearby restaurants, play golf, go surfing or kick back at the beach right across the road from your door! For shopping, Papamoa Plaza is located a 5 minute drive away, while Bayfair Shopping centre is only a 10 minute drive away.
Head to Papamoa and enjoy The Sandcastle!
Please note that there are two external security cameras at the property. The cameras are turned off whilst Guests are in the residence.Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.
Part of a block of 4 apartments, this ground floor Papamoa holiday apartment includes compact and modern open plan living that flows outdoors... dine al fresco or relax on the deck!
There are 2 bedrooms at this Papamoa accommodation. Bedroom 1 is fitted with a queen bed, and bedroom 2 is fitted with 2 king singles.
All the basics are on hand for a relaxing, easy beach base... hit one of the nearby restaurants, play golf, go surfing or kick back at the beach right across the road from your door! For shopping, Papamoa Plaza is located a 5 minute drive away, while Bayfair Shopping centre is only a 10 minute drive away.
Head to Papamoa and enjoy The Sandcastle!
Please note that there are two external security cameras at the property. The cameras are turned off whilst Guests are in the residence.Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Golf
- Fishing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,130 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
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 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
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: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- 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.
Property is also known as
The Sandcastle Papamoa Holiday
The Sandcastle Papamoa Holiday Apartment
The Sandcastle - Papamoa Holiday Apartment Tauranga
The Sandcastle - Papamoa Holiday Apartment Apartment
The Sandcastle - Papamoa Holiday Apartment Apartment Tauranga
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this cottage?
This cottage is situated in Papamoa Beach within a short 5-minute walk of Papamoa Beach. You'll also find Bayfair Shopping Centre and Mercury Baypark within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is The Sandcastle - Papamoa Holiday Apartment good for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does The Sandcastle - Papamoa Holiday Apartment have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Tauranga (TRG), which is 6.2 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is around 28.8 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Sandcastle - Papamoa Holiday Apartment?
Yes, every accommodation at The Sandcastle - Papamoa Holiday Apartment comes with a deck.
The Sandcastle - Papamoa Holiday Apartment Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 6 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 6 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Marguerite P.
Mar 13, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely breakaway bach in Papamoa
Everything you need for a breakaway stay in this lovely bach - clean and well equipped with an awesome location right across the beach. We loved it!
Marguerite P.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
8/10 Good
Alison M.
Jul 18, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location; thanks for a lovely stay
We stayed for a long weekend in winter, and while the weather wasn’t great for beach trips, the house was warm and cozy, and had everything we needed. Property manager was lovely, and made everything easy. We’d love to come back in summer! Thanks!
Alison M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020
10/10 Excellent
Teresa W.
Oct 7, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic Location
Great clean house, so easy to deal with, great location very quiet neighbors are friendly. perfect spot to relax.
Teresa W.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019