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The Sandpit: Relaxing Beachfront Getaway

Beachfront holiday home in Waikanae with a hot tub

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 40.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill

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Waikanae Beach, Wellington

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub

Spaces

Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

The Sandpit: Relaxing Beachfront Getaway

The Sandpit is perfect for a relaxing getaway with stunning views of Kāpiti Island; situated on an elevated fully fenced section, facing the beach. Located on the spacious lower level of the house, the Sandpit features a large lounge area and sunroom with captivating ocean view, queen bedroom and twin bedroom. Enjoy a swim in the sea or a stroll along the beach. The indoor spa is a great way to end the day.

Welcome to the Sandpit
Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, the Sandpit is a throwback to the 70s and 80s, with retro features and plenty of cedar timber. A large unit of over 120sqm, there are plenty of different places to relax and unwind, with ocean views in the right spots.

Guest access
You`ll have access to the unit and both front and back yards.
Self check in with provided code.
First floor apartment with separate access.
Drive on parking - two car spaces available in front of garage.
All linen provided - please bring your own beach towels,

The space
- Two bedrooms - one with Queen bed and the other 2 x single beds.
- Kitchen is a kitchenette - microwave, air fryer, benchtop oven, electric frypan, toaster, jug, fridge and freezer (please note no oven).
- 2x lounge areas - with TV (Netflix), books and games, beach toys and balls, sun umbrella
- Dining table and chairs - seating for 6
- Bathroom - shower, toilet and large vanity
- Spa pool - inside (fits up to 6 people)
- Full laundry - washing machine + dryer
- Plenty of outdoor space - front yard with ocean views
- BBQ available

And finally, the beach. Access to the beach is just across the road, less than one minute walk and you are there, no shoes required.

The Sandpit is the perfect place to visit all year round.

For local photos and happenings check out our Insta: thesandpit_waikanae

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Amenities

Hot tub
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Waikanae

Located on the beach, this holiday home is in Waikanae Beach, a neighbourhood in Waikanae. Coastlands Shoppingtown and Lindale Park are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Waikānae Estuary Scientific Reserve and Kapiti Marine Reserve.
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Waikanae Beach, Wellington

Getting around

  • Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Roastery Kapiti - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Long Beach - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Olde Beach Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Lokanti - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Fed Up Fast Foods - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Sandpit: Relaxing Beachfront Getaway pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Sandpit: Relaxing Beachfront Getaway?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Sandpit: Relaxing Beachfront Getaway?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Sandpit: Relaxing Beachfront Getaway located?

Located in Waikanae Beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Waikanae Beach, Waikānae Estuary Scientific Reserve and Kapiti Marine Reserve. Waimeha Domain and Kotuku Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Check-in

9.0/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.0/10

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

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stephen G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely spot, close to beach and has everything you need. Spa a bonus. Great for dogs too.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey M.

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

Lovely accommodation

Me and my daughter had a lovely relaxed stay. I was not aware it was an apartment under a house, not that that was an issue though.Very clean, good amenities.Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

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Hosted by Booky88

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