White Sands

–Excellent location - show map
+11 photos
Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

Property highlights

About this property

Beachfront Location: White Sands in Karikari Peninsula offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sandy beach or enjoy the serene garden. Comfortable Accommodation: The apartment features family rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dishwasher, and free WiFi. Convenient Facilities: Free on-site private parking, barbecue facilities, and car hire are available. The property also provides free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Local Attractions: East Beach is an 8-minute walk away, offering additional beachfront activities such as canoeing. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for exploration.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Top pick by families with children

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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2 single beds
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Living room
1 sofa bed
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1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Living room
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Guests who stayed here loved

Lisa
New Zealand New Zealand
“Awesome hosts that go the extra mile. Rooms are always very clean and managers have a vast knowledge of the area with lots of helpful information. Fantastic coffee from their own Barista!”
Shane
New Zealand New Zealand
“The hosts Lu and Tiny were the best hosts we have had the privilege of meeting!! Absolutely amazing! So friendly, easy going and welcoming xx”
Claudia
New Zealand New Zealand
“I loved the Lockwood split level house, the balcony with the beautiful view and the flat white prepared by Tony or Lou. Such lovely hosts.”
Jeremy
New Zealand New Zealand
“Spacious and comfortable. Good location. Awesome hosts!”
Susan
United States United States
“On-the-beach location with everything needed for my stay. Extended two weeks longer than planned and management were great at making that happen.”
Donna
New Zealand New Zealand
“Everything was perfect …. Clean tidy and in a Perfect location. The host… Tony and Lou were the best hosts ever!!! They went out of their way to make sure we were comfortable and had everything we needed and more. Tony was always around helping...”
Matthew
New Zealand New Zealand
“Amazing location and great hosts. Real family Bach feel . A stones throw from the ocean. Quiet and felt really safe. Shame we only stayed 1 night. We are definitely going to stay again as the area is such a peaceful and tranquil area of...”
Heidi
New Zealand New Zealand
“Balcony sea view, large two storey unit self catering. One house back from the incredible Rangiputa beach. Stunning area to explore.”
Maree
New Zealand New Zealand
“The hosts are amazing. They make you so welcome and looked after.”
Tania
New Zealand New Zealand
“My husband and I enjoyed our stay at the White Sands, the beach was literally a stone throw away from our unit. Our host is amazing and made sure we had everything we needed Lou made us feel as home. There is a shop on-site which comes in handy...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.6Based on 152 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are a family run business, kind and friendly staff ready to accommodate your every need

Property information

The ultimate location for your next coastal holiday – stay in our beachfront apartment accommodation on magical Rangiputa Beach, Karikari Peninsula, Northland, New Zealand. The Karikari Peninsula offers you Carrington Golf Course, Karikari Estate Winery, Whatuwhiwhi, Tokerau Beach and beautiful Matai Bay, whilst only being a 20-minute drive from historic Mangonui and Coopers Beach (Doubtless Bay). The town of Kaitaia is also only a 30 minute drive away from where you can take a day tour to Cape Reinga and Ninety Mile Beach. > more activities here PLEASE NOTE THAT BOOKING .COM ONLY CHARGE FOR THE ROOM AND NOT THE AMOUNT OF PEOPLE. UNIT 1-4 WILL INCUR AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE FOR MORE THAT 2 GUEST UNIT 6 WILL INCUR EXTRA PERSONS CHARGE OVER 4 PEOPLE

Neighbourhood information

Once of the most tranquil locations in NEW Zealand

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 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
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.