Vacation rentals in Sandy Bay

Sandy Bay, beach front home.

Beach front accommodation at one of New Zealand’s iconic surfing beaches. Great for everyone whether you enjoy surfing, kayaking, fishing, tramping or just relaxing at the beach with your family. Staying at the “Beach Break”, you are only meters from the beach with the sound of waves and a beautiful view of the whole bay from your own front deck, for surfing the great waves or playing with the children in the streams meandering down the beach Don't forget that BBQ on the deck to finish the day.

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Matapouri magic

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Wake up to views of Whale Bay with birds singing under the totara trees. One room with king size bed, ensuite , self contained cabin with amazing views. Look out to the sea from the shower! Throw open the doors and listen to the waves. Gorgeous bush walks either on site or walking the headland track over to Matapouri. Whale Bay bush walk 5 min walk away. Use of the outdoor kitchen, with glamping style facilities. Pet friendly on request.

Family · Location · Kitchen

Knights View Retreat - Tutukaka Coast

This unique retreat is surrounded by native bush and offers stunning views of the Poor Knights Islands. Our private guest house includes a kitchenette with microwave, kettle, toaster, bar fridge, air fryer, and slow cooker. A tiled bathroom with a walk-in shower and heated towel rails and a large private decking area with BBQ. There is an outdoor shower and drying area for dive gear/wetsuits with plenty of room for those wanting to bring their surfboards or kayaks.

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Woolleys Retreat

Woolleys Retreat embodies down-to-earth luxury, immersed in the natural beauty of the Tutukaka coastline. Breaking with the traditional premises of what a beach house can be, it offers the best of both worlds — sweeping ocean views across Woolleys Bay, as well as direct beach access via a private pathway. Thoughtfully designed, the property features a 'Stoked Stainless' hot tub, three spacious living areas, seamless indoor–outdoor flow, and every modern convenience.

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Sandy Bay Farmstay

Escape to our restful Sandy bay farmstay, only two minutes from the beach by foot! Sandy Bay is known for its great surf, coastal walks, and unspoiled natural beauty. Stay in a cozy cabin on our coastal farm, with ocean breezes and starry nights. Perfect for couples, optional space for 2 children in a seperate caravan, 5yrs+ preferred as we are not fully fenced. Incudes a handy kitchenette (*has all the basics) and private outdoor bathroom attached.

Family · Value · Biking

Sandy Bay Sublime

A peaceful private little oasis rural surrounds great view of the native bush headland & ocean views This barn, situated on the homestead block of the original settlor family has been lovingly and gradually converted into a very comfortable 3 bedroom home over a period of 25yrs. It is just a short level stroll to the well known surf beach Sandy Bay Nth aspect means plenty of sun and surrounding native trees and garden give shelter from sea breeze

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Fairytale Treehouse

This gorgeous house is built right in the boughs of the trees reconnecting you with tales like the Lord of the Rings and the Magic Faraway Tree. Take an adventure into this dreamy dwelling that's nestled in its own private stand of native trees. This quiet getaway is not far from the city, and based on our secluded 28 acre property. Breakfast items are also provided for you to prepare at your leisure.

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Elevated Beach Front, Stylish Kiwi Bach

Elevated beach front beach home in Woolleys Bay with panoramic sea views that include Whale Bay and the Poor Knights Islands. Spread across 2 floors, this 4 bedroom extensively renovated bach has outside decking on both floors as well as a BBQ area, 2.5 bathrooms including an outdoor shower with jaw-dropping views. Access the beach with a 1min walk down a private track made from oak railroad sleepers.

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Jubilee Retreat Eco house with a touch of luxury

Luxurious Eco House in Rural Paradise Experience modern eco-living with a rustic touch in our off-grid, private retreat. Newly built and self-contained, this haven offers stunning valley and ocean views, making it perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature in this unique and comfortable getaway.

Family · Value · Hot tub

Matapouri bay cabin by the sea

Cosy 30 sq metres wee cabin 200 metres from a tranquil private beach. Privacy guaranteed with parking . Kyacks available. Suitable for couples or single. 4 minute walk to iconic whale bay beach track. Bbq electric frypan microwave and toaster available. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.

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Views on top

We have a modern two bedroom home with amazing views out to The Poor Knights Islands and over looking Dolphin Bay.There are many beautiful bays and interesting bush walks all within 10 minutes travel of our property.The Tutukaka Marina is a 5 minute drive where there are resturants and local shops.

Location · Family · Outdoor spaces

Matapouri Beach House

This house is a two storied house on the beach front at Matapouri. It has views out to the Poor Knights Islands. There is Wi-Fi, modern kitchen with dishwasher, laundry, a games room. Living areas and master bedroom upstairs to enjoy fabulous views, and three twin bedrooms downstairs.

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