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A Fantastic Location "Just a short walk down the footpath opposite to the Beach"

Photo gallery for A Fantastic Location "Just a short walk down the footpath opposite to the Beach"

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.
A dining table with a bottle and glasses, two chairs, and a view of a bedroom with a bed and pillows.
A pathway leading to a building with a white facade, surrounded by palm trees and other greenery.
A house with a covered porch, a fenced yard, and several metallic balls on the grass.
A bedroom with a large bed, a dining table, chairs, and a kitchen area.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Barbecue
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Patio
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchenette
  • Barbecue
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Snells Beach, Auckland
  • Place, Snells Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Omaha Beach
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Orewa Beach
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden

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About the area

Snells Beach

Located in Snells Beach, this cabin is in a rural area and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Omaha Beach and Orewa Beach. Sandspit Ferry Terminal and Action Ninja World are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and ecotours nearby.
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Snells Beach, Auckland

What's nearby

  • Snells Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Matakana Village - 12 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Omaha Beach - 25 min drive - 20.2 km
  • Orewa Beach - 33 min drive - 48.3 km
  • Takapuna Beach - 55 min drive - 77.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪8 Wired Barrelworks - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Honey Centre - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Fired Pizza Company - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Omaha Beach Cafe - ‬17 min drive
  • Kawau Island Yatch Club

Frequently asked questions

Is A Fantastic Location "Just a short walk down the footpath opposite to the Beach" pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at A Fantastic Location "Just a short walk down the footpath opposite to the Beach"?

As of 8 November 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Fantastic Location "Just a short walk down the footpath opposite to the Beach" on 9 November 2026 start from NZ$438, 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 A Fantastic Location "Just a short walk down the footpath opposite to the Beach"?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A Fantastic Location "Just a short walk down the footpath opposite to the Beach"?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A Fantastic Location "Just a short walk down the footpath opposite to the Beach"?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A Fantastic Location "Just a short walk down the footpath opposite to the Beach" located?

Nestled on the beach, this Snells Beach cabin is within 1 mi (2 km) of Snells Beach and Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail. Algies Bay Beach is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away.

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.4/10

Location

9.2/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very pleasant enjoyable accommodation. Located very near the beach and delightful hosts.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely little unit, extremely clean and with super touches like crumpets and jam, separate beach towels and bowls for our dog. Would definitely recommend to others and stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fantastic location

Lovely hosts, cool shaded garden, muffins and jam on arrival. Very close to beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 January 2025
Thank you for your words. Hope to see you again. Cheers Chas & Pauline.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect getaway

Had a fantastic time staying at the Snell’s Beach Cabin. Chas and Pauline were incredibly friendly and gave great tips for sightseeing in the area. Place is very comfortable and well situated. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 June 2025
Thank you Scott for your kind words. Hope to see you again soon. Chas and Pauline
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place to stay

The host were very welcoming and helpful. Any questions I had about the place, they were there to help.Snells Beach is a lovely beach and yes it is only a short walk to get to it.I would stay there again.
Stayed 29 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Lovely hosts

A perfect and compact home if looking for somewhere to stay. With easy access to Goat Island and other local walks and wineries etc. Chas and Pauline a pleasure to chat to and thanks for the fresh crumpets
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 April 2025
Hope to see you both again soon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A perfect short stay getaway. Loved the location and the well stocked cabin, but most of all I could have my dog with me. I'll be back.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Great

People were very friendly, helpful and nothing was too much trouble.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Home away from home

Perfect spot for a couple and fur baby to get around and explore with everything within 15 minutes. Great walking tracks and beautiful beaches.. and its not even winter! Cant wait to try again in Summer!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 13 June 2024
Hope to see you again. Cheers Chas & Pauline.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy

Quiet ...and comfortable....not suitable for5/6 days stay....

Check in easy. Had a couple of hiccups but were solved ..Weather not owners fault...Dog happy..Bed very hard but thats the elderly..
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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