Holiday rentals near Sandy Bay Beach

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Scroll through and discover private holiday rentals close to Sandy Bay Beach that can be your home away from home. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Sandy Bay Beach

  • Beautiful Sandy Beach: Enjoy the stunning stretch of soft sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Surfing Opportunities: Catch some amazing waves, making it an ideal spot for surfers of all levels.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Take in breathtaking views and explore the picturesque landscapes around the bay.
  • Local Vibe: Experience the friendly atmosphere and warm hospitality of the local community.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of activities, from relaxing on the beach to exploring nearby attractions.

Top attractions near Sandy Bay Beach

At Sandy Bay Beach in Waikato, you'll find a stunning stretch of sandy beach perfect for swimming and surfing. This beautiful bay offers a range of outdoor activities and scenic experiences for all types of travellers. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or explore local attractions, Sandy Bay Beach promises an unforgettable Kiwi getaway amidst its picturesque surroundings.

  • Stony Bay Beach: A stunning beach located 3.2km from Sandy Bay, Stony Bay Beach offers a quintessential Kiwi beach vibe, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the surf.
  • Otautu Bay: Situated 9.7km away, Otautu Bay features breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. It’s an ideal spot for picnics, kayaking, or simply soaking up the natural beauty.
  • Driving Creek Railway: Located 24.1km from Sandy Bay, this unique attraction provides a relaxing ride through lush landscapes, showcasing stunning views and local wildlife along the way.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Sandy Bay Beach, indulge in a sunset picnic on the sand, explore scenic coastal walks, or share a kayak adventure on the tranquil waters. Don't forget to unwind with a couples' massage at a nearby spa for the ultimate relaxation.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the sandy shores of Sandy Bay Beach, perfect for building sandcastles and enjoying safe swimming. Nearby, take a scenic walk or visit local parks for picnics, ensuring a delightful Kiwi experience everyone will cherish.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the local flavours at The Coromandel Smoking Co., a unique store located 25.7km from Sandy Bay Beach. Enjoy some fresh smoked fish and local delicacies, perfect for sharing with your group after a day of sun and surf.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Sandy Bay Beach

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to refine your search according to your top priorities. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

  • Traveling to Sandy Bay Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for socialising. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sandy Bay Beach with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sandy Bay Beach: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly special without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sandy Bay Beach: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Sandy Bay Beach

If you're heading to Sandy Bay Beach in Waikato, you're in for a treat. This stunning spot offers a perfect blend of relaxing sandy beaches and exhilarating surf experiences. Explore the friendly local vibe, take in the breathtaking views, and enjoy the adventure of catching some amazing waves. Whether you're lounging on the beach or seeking a bit of luxury nearby, Sandy Bay Beach is the ideal destination for a memorable Kiwi getaway.

  • Port Charles: Located a mere 644m from Sandy Bay Beach, Port Charles is a delightful suburb known for its stunning beach experiences and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for the picturesque scenery, which includes a tranquil bay and family-friendly beach areas. You can indulge in local spa treatments or enjoy various outdoor adventures, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation. The beach is a local landmark that invites you to unwind, swim, or partake in water sports, ensuring a memorable day by the sea.
  • Waiaro: Situated 8.0km from Sandy Bay Beach, Waiaro is a charming suburb that offers a relaxed coastal experience. Travelers are drawn here for its beautiful beaches and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. The family-friendly beaches are ideal for a day of fun in the sun, whether you're swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. Waiaro's close proximity to the bay enhances its appeal, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy the great New Zealand outdoors.
  • Fletcher Bay: Also located 8.0km from Sandy Bay Beach, Fletcher Bay is a picturesque suburb renowned for its scenic vistas and outdoor charm. The area is a haven for beach lovers, with its inviting beaches and stunning bay views. Ideal for families, Fletcher Bay provides opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying various water activities. Nature walks and explorations along the coastline await those who seek adventure or simply wish to take in the breathtaking surroundings, making Fletcher Bay a must-visit destination during your vacation.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to stretch your budget for your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often unlocks significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down your options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's handy Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organise your travel arrangements. You can now find your previously saved and booked properties under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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