Apartment

sand and waves moments away

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A kitchen with beige cabinets, a microwave, a kettle, and a refrigerator.
A room with a white chair, a small table with a lace tablecloth, a mirror with an ornate frame, and a window with a view of the outside.
A bedroom with two beds, a dresser, a globe, and a painting on the wall.
A glass-enclosed shower area with a visible showerhead and control knob.
A living room with a sofa, a television, a bookshelf, and curtains with a leaf pattern.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Waihi Beach

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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  • Place, Waihi Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Orokawa Scenic Reserve
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Whangamata Beach
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Main Bedroom

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only · Outdoor shower

Spaces

Deck or patio
Outdoor shower
Kitchenette
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Waihi Beach

Located in Waihi Beach, this apartment is by the sea. Waihi Arts Centre & Museum and Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Historical Athenree Homestead and Seddon St. Goldfields Railway and Bullswool Heritage Farm are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkelling and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
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What's nearby

  • Waihi Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Orokawa Scenic Reserve - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Athenree Hot Springs - 15 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Whangamata Beach - 47 min drive - 54.7 km
  • Tauranga Domain - 58 min drive - 74.3 km

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Secret Garden - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Waihi beach pub - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Ti Tree Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Flat White Cafe - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is sand and waves moments away pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at sand and waves moments away?

As of 28 Oct, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at sand and waves moments away on 2 Dec, 2026 start from S$151, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at sand and waves moments away?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at sand and waves moments away?

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.

What time is check-out at sand and waves moments away?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is sand and waves moments away located?

Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Waihi Beach and Bay of Plenty. Orokawa Scenic Reserve and Orokawa Bay are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 75 out of 84 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 84 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 84 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 84 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 84 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another great stay, perfect location, friendly hosts.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay, nice house and friendly hosts
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hosts are so friendly and helpful - a lovely place to stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyable stay, easy walk to beach and town. Friendly and helpful hosts
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay

Another lovely stay, excellent location close to beach and cafe.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot, lovely hosts

Great spot, lovely hosts
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful spot, charming hosts!!

Terrific stay in comfortable, clean, well appointed spot, hosts just lovely people, highly recommended!!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great apartment with everything we needed so close to the beach and surf ckub and a 15 min stroll to shops. Wonderful friendly hosts who live upstairs.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good location comms with host clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Close to beach and shops. Lovely stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Spot

Great location, great accommodation, clean & tidy :) Recommend staying here :)
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Overnight Stay

Great accommodation, owner very helpful. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay here, it had all the amenities that we needed & its perfectly situated, just a few minutes walk to the beach & close to town, the hosts David & Katrina are a lovely couple & very friendly, they made us feel very welcome. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location

Perfect location for our overnight stay. Had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely place

Well set out, simple accommodation near the beach. Yummy fresh jam, cream and scones from the host too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic place

A wonderful place to staand lovely people who ran it many thanks 😊
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little place

Everything you needed, Katrina was very friendly and the apartment was private and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location minutes to the beach. Friendly owners live above. Peaceful unit, lovely light throughout. Awesome place for a few days away.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Beach Stay

We had a lovely stay at your place thank you Katrina. Very clean, comfortable and private. It was a great location, so close to the beach, cafes etc. Would stay again and definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
hosts were very welcoming. accommodation was tidy. Great location - beach was only a short (under 5min) walk away. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location - highly recommend

A block off the beach. Close to restaurants. Friendly/helpful owners.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Waihi Beach

Good locality with excellent facilities and very clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little bach

Lovely little place, perfect for our stay. Owners are both lovely, we even got fresh peas out of their garden.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Waihi Beach

Lovely setting and great hosts. It was clean, warm and comfortable. It is compact but perfect for a getaway 😊
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Jo cocker tribute

It was fantastic , great communication and lovely and clean , close to all amenities . Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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