The Palms - Palm Beach Retreat Near Sandy Bay | House in Sandy Bay (Waiheke)
3 Bedroom House in Waiheke Island, Sandy Bay (Waiheke)
Summary:
The Palms is a light filled coastal home set close to the calm swimming coves of Sandy Bay and Enclosure Bay. Easy, practical, and well suited to families or friends, the house offers open plan living, generous decks, and sea views that support slow mornings, shared meals, and unhurried beach days.
The Space:
The Palms is arranged for relaxed island living, with bright interiors and an easy connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Sunlight moves through wide windows that look across native bush toward the sea, keeping the main living areas open and welcoming throughout the day.
The kitchen, dining, and living spaces flow together as one shared zone, making it simple to cook, eat, and spend time together. The kitchen is fully equipped for home cooking and works well with multiple people helping out. After a day at the beach, the lounge offers comfortable seating, a television with DVD player, and a selection of games and books for quiet evenings in.
Large doors open onto generous decks with outdoor seating and a barbecue, creating space for meals outside, afternoon sun, or a relaxed end to the day.
The bedrooms are set across two levels, offering a practical balance of privacy and connection for groups. Two bedrooms open directly to decks, providing quiet spots for morning coffee or evening sea air.
Bed configuration
Master bedroom: king bed
Bedroom 2: king bed and king single
Bedroom 3: queen bed and king single
Bookings by request
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to the home and outdoor areas throughout their stay.
Check-in is from 2:00pm and check-out is 10:30am.
Early check-ins and late check-outs may be available for a fee, but can only be confirmed closer to the day, depending on whether there are bookings before or after your stay.
The Neighborhood:
The Palms sits in the peaceful Palm Beach area, close to two of Waiheke’s favourite little bays, Sandy Bay and Enclosure Bay. Just a short drive away is Palm Beach itself, lined with calm water, a local store, and the much-loved Arcadia bar and café.
You’re also positioned near several of Waiheke’s most celebrated wineries and restaurants, including Stonyridge, Te Motu, Miro/Casita Miro, Wild on Waiheke, Te Whau, Peacock Sky, Mudbrick, Cable Bay, and The Heke Brewery & Distillery.
Oneroa Village is within 10 minutes, with cafés, boutique shops, takeaway spots, and essentials. The Saturday Ostend market and the local supermarket are also nearby.
Getting Around:
Regular buses run across the island and connect Palm Beach to Oneroa Village and the passenger ferry. Taxis and rideshare services are available but can be limited at peak times, so pre-booking is recommended. There is easy parking at the property.
Other Things to Note:
Minimum stays: 7 nights between mid-December and mid-January, 3 nights on holiday weekends, and 2 nights at all other times.
This home operates on rainwater tanks, so conservative water use is appreciated.
Interaction with Guests:
Our team is available 7 days a week from 8:30am–5pm, with after-hours support for urgent issues.
For life-threatening emergencies or fire, please call 111 immediately.
This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, View, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Waiheke Island. Enjoy your stay in Waiheke Island at this House.
Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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