6/10 Okay
Tracy
Traveled with group
Feb 20, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Tracy
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2025
Entire home
Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage
Warkworth vacation home with kitchen
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Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2969 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- 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 neighborhood
Warkworth
In Warkworth .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Warkworth vacation home, you'll find Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail and Snells Beach. Sandspit Ferry Terminal and Heron's Flight are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail - 5 min drive - 1.1 miles
- Snells Beach - 6 min drive - 1.5 miles
- Omaha Beach - 17 min drive - 10.2 miles
- Sky Tower - 57 min drive - 46.6 miles
- Spark Arena - 61 min drive - 47.7 miles
Getting around
- Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 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 transportation
- 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
- Smoking not allowed
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
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
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
623928
Frequently asked questions
How close is Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage to the airport?
This vacation home is 60.2 mi (71-min drive) away from the Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage to the beach?
This vacation home is 1.5 mi (3-min drive) from Snells Beach and 3.4 mi (6-min drive) from Algies Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
Is there free parking at Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage to downtown Warkworth?
This vacation home is 2.7 mi away from Warkworth.
Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage Reviews
Reviews
6.0
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Cleanliness
4.0/10
Amenities
6.0/10
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