The Sands - Apartment 20 - Onetangi Beach | Apartment in Waiheke Island
2 Bedroom Apartment in Onetangi, Waiheke Island
Summary:
Apartment 20 is a bright, comfortable two-bedroom, two-bathroom home with wide sea views and an easy, flat walk to Onetangi Beach. Set in the quieter part of the bay, it offers relaxed, simple holiday living close to cafés, restaurants, and vineyards.
The Space:
This apartment is designed for easy, beach-focused living with a calm, open layout and natural light throughout. Large windows frame views across the treetops toward the water, bringing in morning and afternoon brightness without feeling exposed.
The main living and dining space sits at the front of the apartment, keeping the outlook central. The lounge has comfortable seating and room to spread out after a day on the beach. The dining table sits near the windows, making the most of the light.
The kitchen is full-size with ample bench space, quality appliances, and everything needed for simple meals at home.
Both bedrooms are positioned away from the main living area for privacy. The master bedroom has a king bed and its own access to a bathroom. The second bedroom has a king that can be split into singles on request, making the setup flexible for couples, families, or friends travelling together. Two bathrooms make morning routines easy, with one featuring a spacious shower and the other a full vanity and tiled finish.
Shared gas BBQs are available in the landscaped common area at The Sands, ideal for relaxed summer dinners.
Bed Configuration
Bedroom 1: King bed
Bedroom 2: King bed (can be split into singles on request)
Please note: Minimum stays: Mid December to mid January - 7 nights, holiday weekends - 3 nights and 2 nights at all other times. The gas BBQ's are shared with other guests at The Sands.
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to Apartment 20 and the shared BBQ area. Parking is available onsite. Self check-in is provided. Early check-ins and late check-outs may be possible on request; confirmation depends on bookings directly before and after your stay.
The Neighborhood:
Apartment 20 sits just a short walk from the white sands of Onetangi Beach and an easy stroll along the waterfront to local cafés and beachside dining.
Nearby breakfast and coffee options include Charlie Farley’s and the Beach Store Waiheke, both offering relaxed seaside starts to the day. For lunch, Three Seven Two is close by, along with The Heke, a casual modern grill and brewery a few minutes’ drive away. Dinner choices include Ki Māha for refined beachfront dining or Casita Miro, known for Spanish-inspired shared plates in its vineyard setting.
For winery visits, Tantalus Estate and Obsidian Vineyard are both within easy reach for tastings and long vineyard lunches.
Getting Around:
The closest bus stop is on Fourth Avenue / The Strand, offering direct access to Oneroa, Onetangi dining, and the wider island. Local buses stop at all major wineries. Taxis, hire cars, scooters, and e-bikes are also available, and parking is provided at the property.
Other Things to Note:
The Sands operates on rainwater tanks, so guests must be mindful of water use, particularly in summer.
There is no smoking inside the apartment or on the balconies. External smoke detectors are fitted, and any Fire Brigade call-out will incur a $5,000 fee charged to the guest. Smoking is permitted only in the designated picnic area.
Shared gas BBQs are available for guest use.
Minimum stays apply:
7 nights mid-December to mid-January
3 nights on holiday weekends
2 nights at all other times
Interaction with Guests:
Stay Waiheke is available 7 days a week from 8:30am to 5pm for general queries.
For life-threatening emergencies, guests must call 111 immediately.
For urgent after-hours property issues, an emergency number is provided in your arrival instructions.
This 2 Bedrooms Apartment provides accommodation with Accessibility, Security/Safety, TV, for your convenience. This Apartment 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 Apartment has 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Onetangi. Enjoy your stay in Onetangi at this Apartment.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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2 bathrooms
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Elevator
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Smoke-free property
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Scuba diving nearby
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TV
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English
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On the waterfront
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Office
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Onetangi apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Onetangi apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Onetangi apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Onetangi apartment?
Best-rates for the Onetangi apartment starts from $343 per night with includes Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Laundry, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Air Conditioner, Accessibility, Security/Safety, TV, View, Oceanfront, Child Friendly with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.
Is Onetangi apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Onetangi apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Onetangi apartment is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Onetangi apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Onetangi apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Onetangi apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Onetangi apartment are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.