The Sands Motel

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

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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.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Free parking available on-site

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2 single beds
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1 double bed
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1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Shelley
New Zealand New Zealand
“Lovely beachfront property location. Motel very comfortable, and well appointed. Motel hosts were very friendly and accommodating”
Austin
New Zealand New Zealand
“Beach front with great views. Well equipped with good facilities for cooking. Clean and tidy. Great hosts. Good location. Thoroughly recommend 👌”
Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very welcoming and helpful, beautiful location steps from beach”
Malachias
Germany Germany
“Super nice place with very friendly people! Fantastic voices of the birds in the trees in front of the place.”
Ros
New Zealand New Zealand
“Loved being on the beachfront with a lovely view of the bay where there was always something to look at.”
Brent
Australia 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!”
Kaylene
New Zealand New Zealand
“Best spot to stay on tutukaka coast. Location is right on the beach.”
Dacey
New Zealand New Zealand
“Beautiful location. Very clean and tidy. Friendly staff.”
Lea
Switzerland Switzerland
“It is a beautiful place on this earth. Calm, peaceful and an amazing white beach in front of the house. The house was clean and spacious. If you are looking for a quiet place on this earth you will find everything here. Parking is in front of...”
Vicki
New Zealand New Zealand
“Hosts were welcoming and friendly, exceptional people and great managers. Lovely view of the sea and right on the waterfront. Very good value for the price, recommended”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 08:30 to 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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