6/10 Okay
Tracy
Travelled with group
20 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Tracy
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2025
Entire home
Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage
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Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 290 sq m
Popular amenities
- Spa pool
- Kitchen
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Sandspit, Matakana
- Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture TrailPlace, Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail5 min drive
- Snells BeachPlace, Snells Beach6 min drive
- Sky TowerPlace, Sky Tower57 min drive
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About the area
Warkworth
At this holiday home you'll be 1.7 km (1 mi) from Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail and 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Snells Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen. .Home features a living room, a fenced private garden and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave. A coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .With a stay at this Warkworth holiday home, you'll be 4.4 km (2.8 mi) from Sandspit Ferry Terminal and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Heron's Flight.
What's nearby
- Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail - 5 min drive - 1.7 km
- Snells Beach - 6 min drive - 2.4 km
- Omaha Beach - 17 min drive - 16.4 km
- Sky Tower - 57 min drive - 75.0 km
- Spark Arena - 61 min drive - 76.8 km
Getting around
- Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
- St Pierre's Sushi - 6 min drive
- Honey Centre - 9 min drive
- The Bridgehouse Lodge - 5 min drive
- Smoke Junction BBQ - 7 min drive
- Pete & Mary's Eatery - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage
Please note that a surveillance camera will be operating pointed at the driveway for added security during your stay.
Please note there is another dwelling onsite that will be occupied during your stay.
Please be aware this property does not have a full kitchen.
Please be aware that there are surveillance cameras placed in outdoor areas for added security during your stay.
The spa pool is for adult use only and restricted to guests over 18 years of age. Additionally, there is a separate hut on the property reserved for the owners when the main house is booked. This hut has its own outdoor spa bath, which is not available for guest use.
To ensure safety, adults should supervise young children at all times when swimming or playing near the pool area.
Please note that a bond may be required at certain times of the year. If applicable, one of our team members will contact you with further details.
Please note there is another dwelling onsite that will be occupied during your stay.
Please be aware this property does not have a full kitchen.
Please be aware that there are surveillance cameras placed in outdoor areas for added security during your stay.
The spa pool is for adult use only and restricted to guests over 18 years of age. Additionally, there is a separate hut on the property reserved for the owners when the main house is booked. This hut has its own outdoor spa bath, which is not available for guest use.
To ensure safety, adults should supervise young children at all times when swimming or playing near the pool area.
Please note that a bond may be required at certain times of the year. If applicable, one of our team members will contact you with further details.
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Fenced yard
- Garden
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
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
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 969 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
623928
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage?
The closest beach to Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage is Omaha Beach (11 km).
Does Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a private hot tub at Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage?
No, Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Are pets allowed at Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage?
No, pets are not allowed.
Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage Reviews
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Cleanliness
4.0/10
Amenities
6.0/10
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