Verified
10/10 Excellent
Vicky G.
24 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vicky G.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa
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Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Pet friendly
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa
Summary:
Close to the beach and in a peaceful Papamoa location , Sandy Feet Retreat is the ideal choice for your getaway! Enjoy your own private beach access offering an easy 100 metre walk to the beach as well as having local shopping ,bars and eateries nearby. This north facing sunny property provides an extensive lawn and deck area and is fully fenced for the little ones and pets to run around.
The Space:
Set over a single level there are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms . The beds are king, queen and a double. Polished concrete floors throughout offer ease of living and the kitchen is fully equipped . There is a single garage that doubles as a games room with a sofa and dart board as well as some games and puzzles.
parking on driveway for up to 3 vehicles.
Other Things to Note:
Maximum 2 small dogs allowed - must be house trained and sleep on own bed.
We require a photo and breed of the dog submitted before approval.
We partner with SafeGuest to protect our property and guests. A short online verification will be required prior to check-in to ensure a smooth and secure experience.
Close to the beach and in a peaceful Papamoa location , Sandy Feet Retreat is the ideal choice for your getaway! Enjoy your own private beach access offering an easy 100 metre walk to the beach as well as having local shopping ,bars and eateries nearby. This north facing sunny property provides an extensive lawn and deck area and is fully fenced for the little ones and pets to run around.
The Space:
Set over a single level there are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms . The beds are king, queen and a double. Polished concrete floors throughout offer ease of living and the kitchen is fully equipped . There is a single garage that doubles as a games room with a sofa and dart board as well as some games and puzzles.
parking on driveway for up to 3 vehicles.
Other Things to Note:
Maximum 2 small dogs allowed - must be house trained and sleep on own bed.
We require a photo and breed of the dog submitted before approval.
We partner with SafeGuest to protect our property and guests. A short online verification will be required prior to check-in to ensure a smooth and secure experience.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Games
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near the sea
Safety features
- 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
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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
Rules
Maximum number of guests staying is 6 this is not to be exceeded unless by prior approval. Leave the premises in a clean and tidy state. Whilst we ...
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
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
This property accepts cash
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 indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
About the neighborhood
Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Papamoa Beach, a neighborhood in Tauranga. Mount Maunganui Golf Club and Mount Hot Pools are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Maunganui and Bay of Plenty. Traveling with kids? Consider Baycourt Community & Arts Centre and Kiwi360. Visit our Tauranga travel guide
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Papamoa, Bay of Plenty
What's nearby
Papamoa Beach3 min walk - 0.3 km- Emerald Shores Reserve3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Harding Reserve14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Motiti Reserve16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Taylor Reserve3 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
- Tauranga (TRG)21 min drive
Restaurants
- Henry & Ted15 min walk
- KFC10 min drive
- Big Bake Bakery11 min drive
- Papamoa Beach Tavern10 min drive
- Papamoa Domain Takeaways & Fast Food9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa located?
This family-friendly Tauranga vacation home is located by the sea, just steps from Bay of Plenty and Papamoa Beach. Emerald Shores Reserve and Motiti Reserve are also within 15 minutes.
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Sandy Feet Retreat - Papamoa Reviews
Reviews
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 15 reviews
10 - Excellent
13
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 15 reviews
8 - Good
2
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
6 - Okay
0
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
4 - Poor
0
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
10
Cleanliness
9.0
Location
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Usu T.
7 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was nice and perfect for my family
Usu T.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Alison H.
7 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great, relaxing stay
This bach is modern & has everything you need. Really comfortable beds for a great night's sleep! Great location - close to the beach, with handy direct access as well as close by to the New World store & restaurants. Would definitely recommend!
Alison H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
lynda m.
24 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spacious living with beach access
A great spot to base your Papamoa holiday. 3 lovely bedrooms and spacious living space to relax . Good kitchen amenities allowing easy dinner prep if you want to eat at home. Only 5 minutes walk to the beach which is stunning . Good bathrooms as well.
lynda m.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Truc H.
16 January 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best summer
Our family had a wonderful stay at Sandy Feet Retreat this summer! The location was unbeatable – just steps away from the beach. The house was clean, spacious, and well-equipped, with thoughtful touches like beach towels and other essentials provided.
Truc H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
David H.
22 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
luxury and comfort
exceptional "bach" beautifully set up and great yard for our furby. Good location with awesome cafe nearby plus several eateries and a four square.
David H.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Neil M.
31 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing getaway
Beautiful home, so well equipped with everything you could need and more. Love the air conditioning and ceiling fans. Great outdoor area with shade. The beach is right there with your own private access! We will be back for sure!
Neil M.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Milou B.
12 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short getaway
This property was ideal for what we needed. Nice and close to beach, shops and where we needed to be each day. Kitchen well equiped for easy meal prep. Good communication with host. Thank you
Milou B.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Wendy R.
25 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy to get in, instructions clear and straightforward, good amenities and comfy beds.
Wendy R.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Colin and Karen C.
1 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication from host and the accommodation exceeded our expectations.Fantastic.
Colin and Karen C.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Awhina A.
1 December 2025
Awhina A.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Ryan A.
6 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ryan A.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
brendon m.
21 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
brendon m.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Josh L.
25 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Josh L.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024