Title: The Sands Apartment 6 by Stay Waiheke Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 6 by Stay Waiheke Waterfront apartment in Waiheke Island with kitchen ## Photo gallery for The Sands Apartment 6 by Stay Waiheke ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113740000/113736800/113736716/1e25fd4a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113740000/113736800/113736716/37a1a350.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113740000/113736800/113736716/72bad55a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113740000/113736800/113736716/09af1365.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113740000/113736800/113736716/16ba92ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Sands Apartment 6 by Stay Waiheke provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Beach view - 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 6 by Stay Waiheke Summary: Set just across from Onetangi Beach, Apartment 6 is a bright, easy one-bedroom home with sea views, natural light, and a relaxed open-plan layout. With the beach just steps away and restaurants and vineyards close by, it’s a simple, comfortable base for couples wanting effortless island living. The Space: Apartment 6 is arranged for calm, uncomplicated holiday living. The open-plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area sits at the front of the apartment and looks across to the water. Wide windows bring in natural light and allow the sound of the waves to drift through when open, keeping the space connected to the beach without feeling exposed. The living area is comfortably furnished and leads directly to the dining zone, making the apartment easy to use whether you’re relaxing after the beach or sitting down for meals at home. The kitchen is fully equipped with full-size appliances, good bench space, and everything needed for simple cooking. The bedroom is positioned privately away from the living area and includes a king bed. The bathroom is clean and functional, with a tiled shower and vanity. Shared gas BBQs are available in the landscaped common area at The Sands. Bed Configuration Bedroom 1: King bed Please note: Minimum stays: Mid December to mid January - 7 nights, holiday weekends - 3 nights and 2 nights at all other times. The gas BBQ's are shared with other guests at The Sands. Guest Access: Guests have full use of the apartment and access to the shared BBQ facilities at The Sands. Parking is available onsite. Early check-ins and late check-outs may be possible on request, depending on bookings before and after your stay. The Neighborhood: Apartment 6 sits in a prime position just steps from Onetangi Beach, with an easy walk to local cafés and casual beachfront dining. Nearby breakfast and coffee options include Charlie Farley’s and the Beach Store Waiheke, ideal for relaxed mornings by the water. For lunch, guests can choose Three Seven Two or head to The Heke, which offers a modern grill, smoked dishes, and a lively brewery setting. Dinner options include Ki Māha for refined beachfront dining or Casita Miro, serving Spanish-inspired shared plates overlooking the vineyards. Nearby wineries include Tantalus Estate and Obsidian Vineyard, both close by and perfect for tastings and relaxed vineyard lunches. Getting Around: The nearest bus stop is on Fourth Avenue / The Strand. Buses run from Onetangi, stopping close to all major wineries, including The Heke, then continuing into Oneroa and on to the Matiatia passenger ferry. Taxis, hire cars, scooters, and e-bikes are available across the island. Parking is provided at the property. Other Things to Note: The Sands operates on rainwater tanks, so guests must be mindful of water use, particularly in summer. Smoking Policy — The Sands: There is no smoking inside the apartment or on the balconies. External smoke detectors are fitted, and any triggered alarm that results in a Fire Brigade call-out will incur a $5,000 fee charged to the guest. Smoking is permitted only in the designated picnic area. Minimum stays: 7 nights mid-December to mid-January 3 nights on holiday weekends 2 nights at all other times Interaction with Guests: The Stay Waiheke team is available 7 days a week, 8:30am–5pm for general queries. For life-threatening emergencies, guests must call 111 immediately. For urgent after-hours property issues, an emergency number is provided in your arrival instructions. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### 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 - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - 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) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3260000/3251200/3251178/499cfdfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Onetangi Beach Apartments Onetangi - Hot tub - Dryer - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 369 reviews £140 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=3251178&PinnedHotelID=3251178&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33560000/33557500/33557454/98445924.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Classic kiwi bach in native bush - No cleaning fee. 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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 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 6848ca94786cbf00136f7d6e ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-36.78706%2C175.07135&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZV7la6NNr2nziinVmEEu6xRu6u4=) Waiheke Island, Auckland #### What's nearby - Onetangi Beach \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Casita Miro \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Te Motu Vineyard \- 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles - Wild on Waiheke \- 3 min drive \- 1.8 miles - Stonyridge Vineyard \- 5 min drive \- 2.0 miles #### Restaurants - ‪The Oyster Inn - ‬13 min drive - ‪Charlie Farley's - ‬14 min walk - ‪Fenice Cafe & Restaurant - ‬13 min drive - ‪Stonyridge Vineyard - ‬6 min drive - ‪Batch Winery - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Sands Apartment 6 by Stay Waiheke pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Sands Apartment 6 by Stay Waiheke? ### What time is check-in at The Sands Apartment 6 by Stay Waiheke? ### What time is check-out at The Sands Apartment 6 by Stay Waiheke? ### Where is The Sands Apartment 6 by Stay Waiheke located? ## Have a question? 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