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Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home

5 Beau Lane, 3611 Waihi Beach, New Zealand – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>5</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a living room with a couch and a table at Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home in Waihi Beach
a wooden deck with a table and an umbrella at Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home in Waihi Beach
a bedroom with a large bed and a large window at Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home in Waihi Beach
a bathroom with a toilet and a sink and a mirror at Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home in Waihi Beach
a living room with a couch and a table at Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home in Waihi Beach
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Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home

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Scored 10
10
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
5 reviews
  • Entire home
  • 1959 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
    209 Mbps
  • Free parking
  • Bath

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Boasting a spa bath, Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home is situated in Waihi Beach. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1 km from Waihi Beach, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi. The property features a children's playground and outdoor furniture. The spacious holiday home with a patio and mountain views has 4 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. This holiday home is non-smoking and soundproof. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Waihi Beach, like cycling, fishing and hiking. An indoor play area is also available at Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home, while guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Tauranga Airport, 60 km from the accommodation.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 3:
1 single bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 4:
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
9.5
High score for Waihi Beach
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • L
    Leeanne
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “The accommodation was immaculate and would recommend it for a family or a group of friends. 💯 stunning!!!”
  • Julie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Great layout and facilities- private deck- beautiful view of hills and nice airy feeling”
  • Amanda
    Australia Australia
    “Loved our stay. Beautiful house, extremely comfy and immaculate. Highly recommend.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Ya

10
10
Host review score
Host review score
Ya
Our new architectural designed home is the perfect place for a relaxing holiday with your family and friends. Everything you need is within walking distance: Waihi village, supermarket, café, pub, pharmacy, and,the main Surfing beach which is about 6-8 mins walk. Our home offers 4 bedrooms; Two families of 4 could fit comfortably. A ducted aircon system is fitted with zoned setting for your comfort; a modern kitchen with coffee machine; 2 x 65inch TVs and a kids playground just outside. All appliances, beds, mattresses and bed linen, duvets and blankets are newly purchased to provide you luxury and comfort. A ducted aircon system comes with separate control for each room so you get to choose the temperature to your liking. A new kids’ play park opposite the house so you can still keen an eye on your little ones from home lounge when they are playing. A big north-facing decking area with big dining table and sun lounges is set to provide you the perfect afternoon with family and friends for a barbecue and cold brew. A full equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave oven, Nespresso coffee machine and a fridge produces ice that just the perfect add on. Unlimited Wi-Fi Fibre Connection.
Welcome to Sandy Palms. I am your host Ya and I live in Hamilton with my family. I love travel, running, hiking and do all sorts of fun things with my family. I have a dog named Storm and he is a Spoodle from Gisborne. I won’t be meeting you during your stay but I am just a phone call or a message away. I hope you, your family or friends have the best stay.
Sandy Palms is situated in a newest subdivision in the Waihi Beach Village, just off Citrus Ave and very close to everything. All neighbouring houses are newly built in 2022 and 2023 with a mixture of permanent residents and holiday homes owners. A kids' park just opposite of house. Kids can play on a swing, a slide, a trampoline and a big sand pit. You also often see kids on their scooters, skating boards and bikes on the roads as they are pretty much rule the roads here. Waihi Beach village is 10 mins walk. The beach side village offers everything you need, a grocery store, cafes, pubs, restaurants, boutique shops, chemist and an art gallery. Sunday market on Wilson Park is held every Sunday from Labour weekend till Easter from 9.00am to 1pm.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    Fast free WiFi 209 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Dressing room
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional bathroom
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Spa bath
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Sofa bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Soundproofing
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Garden
    Wellness
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Food & Drink
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Live music/performance
      Off-site
    • Temporary art galleries
      Off-site
    • Beach
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Reception services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    Entertainment and family services
    • Indoor play area
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Children's playground
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 22:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Damage policy
    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to NZD 350 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 10:00 and 7:00.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 10:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

    It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to NZD 350 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home

    • Check-in at Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 4 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home can accommodate the following group size:

      • 8 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home is 0.8 miles from the centre of Waihi Beach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The nearest beach is just 500 yards from Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Sandy Palms - Home Away From Home offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Children's playground
      • Fishing
      • Live music/performance
      • Temporary art galleries
      • Beach