Title: Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6342591&destination=Cooks+Beach%2C+Waikato%2C+New+Zealand&selected=45026870&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home ## Photo gallery for Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home (Cooks Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45030000/45026900/45026870/9ba1c69d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home (Cooks Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45030000/45026900/45026870/e24bbafa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home (Cooks Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45030000/45026900/45026870/6c776f99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home (Cooks Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45030000/45026900/45026870/5d7adc1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home (Cooks Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45030000/45026900/45026870/1e49ed14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Laid back and just one road from the beach, Silver Sands offers a relaxing getaway. Unwind on the decked area with BBQ or engage in a friendly game of backyard cricket. With three bedrooms, an outdoor shower, books, puzzles and games for indoor days - this Cooks Beach accommodation is perfect for families. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home Need a no-fuss beach getaway? Silver Sands is the silver lining to any holiday! Laid back, just one road back from the beach and generous section, a great spot to set up for your holiday. The open-plan kitchen; dining; and living areas open out to the decked area with BBQ on hand for summer dining. A fantastic section for a friendly game of backyard cricket. Plus; this space offers ample boat parking - ideal for the keen fisherman and boatie! Upon return from days at the beach; an outdoor shower is waiting to help wash off the sweat and sand. Sleeping up to 6 guests; this Cooks Beach accommodation offers three bedrooms; the master bedroom is fitted with a Queen bed, bedroom 2 with a double bunk set plus one single bed, and bedroom 3 has one single and one trundle bed. Bedroom 2 also opens out onto the deck. There are plenty of books available; as well as puzzles and games to keep the family occupied during any indoor days. For a low-key holiday with an excellent location; head to Cooks Beach and enjoy Silver Sands!! The trampoline in the pictures is not available for guest use. Please note that there is an additional dwelling on the property that is not available to guests. This additional dwelling will not be tenanted while you are staying at Silver Sands. Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 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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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 Vrbo Property Silver Sands Cooks Home Cooks Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home Cooks Beach 599447 Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home Private vacation home ## About the area Located in Cooks Beach, this cottage is near the beach. Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds and Purangi Estate-The Purangi Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Purangi Regional Reserve and Stella Evered Memorial Park Reserve. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 7.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew D. 1 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Great location and close to the beach. Please fix the kitchen tap as it's not fixed to the bench! Yes, we would stay there again :-) ##### Andrew D. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Vanessa P. 21 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy and relaxing despite the Easter cyclone We had a lovely time at the property. Simple and comfortable for my husband and I, and our 2 adults kids. Great layout, close to the beach and a bonus that they provide sheets and towels. Would definitely stay again. ##### Vanessa P. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Paddy K. 22 Jan 2022 Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Communication #### No comment Lovely ##### Paddy K. 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