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The Sand Castle - Mount Maunganui Beach

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A spacious living area with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a beach view.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island, and a colorful abstract art piece on the wall.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and large windows offering views of palm trees and a beach.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a view of the outside.
A two-story house with a flat roof, a balcony on the upper floor, and a fenced yard with grass and shrubs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
At the waterfront, this vacation home features 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 12 guests. Enjoy beach views while engaging in nearby mountain climbing adventures. Explore Mount Maunganui Beach and the Mount Maunganui Golf Club for additional recreation options.
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
  • Place, Omanu Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Maunganui Golf Club
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Blake Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

2 Single Bunk Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

The Sand Castle - Mount Maunganui Beach

Summary:

Experience ultimate coastal living in this stylishly renovated 1970s beachfront home. Perfectly positioned for your family getaway, this spacious property offers direct beach access and breathtaking ocean views. Relax on the expansive front lawn, enjoy the proximity to the Omanu Surf Club, and take advantage of modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen and outdoor dining. With five comfortable bedrooms and a prime Mount Maunganui location, it is the ideal retreat for those seeking sun, surf, and relaxation.



The Space:

Experience ultimate flexibility at our stunning beachfront home in Mount Maunganui, designed to accommodate groups of all sizes across two spacious levels. The upstairs level features three bedrooms, including two super king beds and two king single beds, complemented by a full bathroom and an additional toilet. The heart of this level is an expansive open plan kitchen, dining, and living area that flows seamlessly onto a balcony, offering breathtaking ocean views perfect for alfresco dining. The downstairs level provides two additional bedrooms, one with a super king bed and the other with four bunk beds, along with a second bathroom, a cozy living room, and a convenient kitchenette that opens directly onto the front lawn and driveway. Please note that for bookings of six guests, the upstairs area is provided exclusively, while bookings for seven to twelve guests include the full property. We offer ample parking space, making it an ideal choice for guests bringing boats or jet skis. If you are a party of six wishing to access the full house, please contact us in advance to arrange this for an additional fee.



Other Things to Note:

Please note that we have a strict no party policy and prefer family groups. If you are looking at booking this accommodation with a party in mind please look elsewhere. Please give details as to whether you are a family group or a group of friends and your ages please when inquiring. No groups under the age of 25.

Baby Equipment Hire is available please enquire.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Maximum number of guests staying is 12 this is not to be exceeded unless by prior approval. Leave the premises in a clean and tidy state. Whilst we...

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20084516
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
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Tauranga

Located on the beach, this holiday home is in Mount Maunganui, a neighbourhood in Tauranga. The Elms Mission House and Monmouth Redoubt are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Mount Maunganui Golf Club and Mount Hot Pools. Baycourt Community & Arts Centre and Tenpin Tauranga are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like mountain climbing.
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Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

What's nearby

  • beach near Blake Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Omanu Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Mount Maunganui Golf Club - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Omanu Beach - 12 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Blake Park - 12 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Rising Tide - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bake Shack - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Fife Lane Kitchen & Bar - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Thai2Go Restaurant and Takeaways - ‬20 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Sand Castle - Mount Maunganui Beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sand Castle - Mount Maunganui Beach?

As of 13 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sand Castle - Mount Maunganui Beach on 14 September 2026 start from NZ$1,785, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Sand Castle - Mount Maunganui Beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Sand Castle - Mount Maunganui Beach?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Sand Castle - Mount Maunganui Beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Sand Castle - Mount Maunganui Beach located?

Nestled on the beach, this Mount Maunganui holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Omanu Beach and Bay of Plenty. Omanu Beach and Mount Maunganui Golf Club are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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