Kitchenette, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator
Accessibility
Entire unit located on ground floor
About this property
Beachfront Location: The Sands Motel in Tutukaka offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax in the lush garden or enjoy the outdoor seating and picnic areas.
Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, kitchenettes, balconies, and private bathrooms. Family rooms and ground-floor units provide additional comfort.
Convenient Facilities: The motel provides free WiFi, a minimarket, outdoor dining area, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site parking is available for all guests.
Nearby Attractions: Wellingtons Bay Beach is just a few steps away, while Whangarei Airport is 39 km distant. Other attractions include Northland Event Centre and Ah Reed Kauri Park, each 30 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
“The location is perfect, walk straight into water from unit”
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Theducks
New Zealand
“This is such a beautiful location and The Sands is an ideal family friendly place to stay. Its location, facilities, peacefulness and friendly hosts make for the perfect stay.”
Kylie
Australia
“Very clean and well maintained. Couldn't fault the service at all. Lovely friendly staff. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay and wish I had booked in a few more days.”
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Shelley
New Zealand
“Lovely beachfront property location.
Motel very comfortable, and well appointed.
Motel hosts were very friendly and accommodating”
Austin
New Zealand
“Beach front with great views. Well equipped with good facilities for cooking. Clean and tidy. Great hosts. Good location. Thoroughly recommend 👌”
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Lisa
United Kingdom
“Very welcoming and helpful, beautiful location steps from beach”
M
Malachias
Germany
“Super nice place with very friendly people! Fantastic voices of the birds in the trees in front of the place.”
Ros
New Zealand
“Loved being on the beachfront with a lovely view of the bay where there was always something to look at.”
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Brent
Australia
“Everything ticks all the boxes.
The area is stunning.
The lady that checked us in was very welcoming.
The property is tidy, clean, spacious & tranquil.
Great first stop for our holiday.
Enjoyed exploring the area, it’s beautiful!”
K
Kaylene
New Zealand
“Best spot to stay on tutukaka coast. Location is right on the beach.”
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 08:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
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