Close to the beach.You'll find Maramaratotara Bay and Flaxmill Bay Beach within a 15-minute walk of this Cooks Beach cottage. Cooks Beach and Mercury Bay are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Shakespeare Cliff Lookout - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Cooks Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Captain Cook's Memorial - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Getting around
Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
The Pour House - 11 min drive
Hahei Beach Cafe - 11 min drive
Eggcentric Cafe - 16 min walk
Little Blue Kitchen - 11 min drive
Marina Bay Eatery - 30 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.
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.
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
Garden
Unit size: 1,399 square feet
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
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 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
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
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
Frequently asked questions
How close is Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home to the airport?
This cottage is 21.6 mi (35-min drive) away from the Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home to the beach?
This cottage is a short 13-minute walk from Flaxmill Bay Beach and 0.8 mi (3-min drive) from Cooks Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home to downtown Cooks Beach?
This cottage is 0.3 mi away from Cooks Beach.
Silver Sands - Cooks Beach Holiday Home Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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7.4/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
Vanessa P.
Apr 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
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
10/10 Excellent
Andrew D., Auckland New Zealand
Dec 1, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
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 :-)