Title: The Sands - Apartment 3 | Stay Waiheke Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Sands - Apartment 3 | Stay Waiheke Waterfront apartment in Waiheke Island with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78370000/78365600/78365576/cd201690.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78370000/78365600/78365576/4ca45bd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78370000/78365600/78365576/e7a76105.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78370000/78365600/78365576/db61e9e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78370000/78365600/78365576/6e2cb156.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located on the quieter side of Onetangi beach, The Sands Apartment 3 offers a serene escape. With its open-plan kitchen and living area, this one-bedroom apartment is perfect for relaxing after a day at the nearby golf course or exploring Waiheke's vineyards. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Sands - Apartment 3 | Stay Waiheke With views overlooking one of New Zealand's most beautiful bays and just seconds from the white sands of Onetangi beach, this ground floor one bedroom apartment with open plan kitchen and living area offers beach side holiday living at the quiet end of Onetangi beach. Apartment 3 at The Sands is a ten minute flat walk along the beach to three lovely seaside restaurants. The vineyards/restaurants of the "vineyard valley" including Miro/Casita Miro, Obsidian, Stonyridge, Te Motu, Tantalus and Wild on Waiheke are all within easy reach. The property is close to the golf course, Countdown supermarket, Saturday farmer's market and many other Waiheke attractions. Bed configuration: Bedroom 1 - king bed. Please note: The gas BBQ's are shared with other guests at The Sands. Apartment 3 is suitable for children. Special conditions: A vehicle is available to hire with this property. Please enquire for rates and booking information. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Scuba diving 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37992800/37992756/2c7e0e94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunshine Cottage by the Sea | Stay Waiheke Onetangi - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=37992756&PinnedHotelID=37992756&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34200000/34196400/34196351/a0e8c308.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Onetangi Waiheke Beach House Onetangi - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 162 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=34196351&PinnedHotelID=34196351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88340000/88337200/88337188/b8b36666.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaside on Waiheke | Stay Waiheke Oneroa - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.2 Wonderful 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=88337188&PinnedHotelID=88337188&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37915100/37915039/408957a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Circular Bay Cottage with private beach Awaawaroa Bay - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 32 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=37915039&PinnedHotelID=37915039&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88290000/88283100/88283094/920078ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whare iti | You've Got It Maid Oneroa - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=88283094&PinnedHotelID=88283094&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29490000/29484400/29484377/a571901b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 Wheel Drive included. 5-minute walk from Ferry to car. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 6848c9bfd279740011e6e2aa ## About the area Located on the waterfront, this apartment is in Onetangi, a neighbourhood in Waiheke Island. Atawhai Whenua Reserve and Te Haahi-Goodwin Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Whittaker’s Musical Museum and Ayrlies Garden. Scuba diving offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. 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Obsidian Vineyard and Dellows Waiheke Distillery are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question