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Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Tauranga

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Beach nearby
TV, offices
Exterior
Shower, hair dryer, towels
Beach nearby

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Papamoa, Bay of Plenty
  • Place, Emerald Shores Reserve
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Papamoa Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Harding Reserve
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tauranga

Seaside stay .At this Papamoa Beach vacation home, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Bay of Plenty and Papamoa Beach. Also, Emerald Shores Reserve is within half a mile (1 km) and Motiti Reserve is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Emerald Shores Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Papamoa Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Harding Reserve - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Motiti Reserve - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Mount Maunganui - 21 min drive - 16.6 miles

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Henry & Ted - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Big Bake Bakery - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Papamoa Beach Tavern - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Rise Artisan Bakery - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa

Summary:
Close to the beach and in a peaceful Papamoa location , Sandy Feet Retreat is the ideal choice for your getaway! Enjoy your own private beach access offering an easy 100 metre walk to the beach as well as having local shopping ,bars and eateries nearby. This north facing sunny property provides an extensive lawn and deck area and is fully fenced for the little ones and pets to run around.

The Space:
Set over a single level there are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms . The beds are king, queen and a double. Polished concrete floors throughout offer ease of living and the kitchen is fully equipped . There is a single garage that doubles as a games room with a sofa and dart board as well as some games and puzzles.
parking on driveway for up to 3 vehicles.

Other Things to Note:
Maximum 2 small dogs allowed - must be house trained and sleep on own bed.
We require a photo and breed of the dog submitted before approval.

We partner with SafeGuest to protect our property and guests. A short online verification will be required prior to check-in to ensure a smooth and secure experience.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

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

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

Rules

Maximum number of guests staying is 6 this is not to be exceeded unless by prior approval. Leave the premises in a clean and tidy state. Whilst we ...

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

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
This property accepts cash
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa to the airport?

This vacation home is 10.9 mi (21-min drive) away from the Tauranga (TRG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 2-minute walk from Papamoa Beach and 9.4 mi (16-min drive) from Omanu Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa to downtown Tauranga?

This vacation home is 10.6 mi away from Tauranga.

Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy to get in, instructions clear and straightforward, good amenities and comfy beds.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicky G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great short stay. Everything you’d need was there. Easy access to the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Usu T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was nice and perfect for my family
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colin and Karen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication from host and the accommodation exceeded our expectations.Fantastic.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison H.

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

Great, relaxing stay

This bach is modern & has everything you need. Really comfortable beds for a great night's sleep! Great location - close to the beach, with handy direct access as well as close by to the New World store & restaurants. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lynda m.

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

Spacious living with beach access

A great spot to base your Papamoa holiday. 3 lovely bedrooms and spacious living space to relax . Good kitchen amenities allowing easy dinner prep if you want to eat at home. Only 5 minutes walk to the beach which is stunning . Good bathrooms as well.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Truc H.

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

Best summer

Our family had a wonderful stay at Sandy Feet Retreat this summer! The location was unbeatable – just steps away from the beach. The house was clean, spacious, and well-equipped, with thoughtful touches like beach towels and other essentials provided.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David H.

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

luxury and comfort

exceptional "bach" beautifully set up and great yard for our furby. Good location with awesome cafe nearby plus several eateries and a four square.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil M.

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

Amazing getaway

Beautiful home, so well equipped with everything you could need and more. Love the air conditioning and ceiling fans. Great outdoor area with shade. The beach is right there with your own private access! We will be back for sure!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Bronwyn S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
lovely home, only reason it didn't get a 5 was its not very private, the outside is very exposed to anyone coming down the shared driveway and the house opposite can see into all the rooms on the driveway side. would help if the lawned aera was hedged along that side.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Milou B.

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

Short getaway

This property was ideal for what we needed. Nice and close to beach, shops and where we needed to be each day. Kitchen well equiped for easy meal prep. Good communication with host. Thank you
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Awhina A.

Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ryan A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

brendon m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josh L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024