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Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage

Sandspit, Matakana (Ref. 1130282)

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4.8

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  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Hot tub
  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Bedroom 1: King
  • Bathroom 1: Bath, Shower, Toilet, Hand Basin
  • WiFi, TV
  • Heat pump
  • Hot Tub
  • Fridge Freezer, Microwave, Toaster, Kettle
  • Parking
  • Sorry, no smoking

Linen

You’ll be glad to know linen is included in the nightly rate.

The property

There's a hidden paradise to be discovered near Sandspit. Welcome to Country Idyll! Just outside Sandspit town, Country Idyll looks out over rural native scenery that fills the valley. A lovely countryside backdrop to your tranquil stay. This retreat really comes alive during the summer. Amongst the landscaped section you'll find an outdoor oasis for alfresco living. A sheltered outdoor breakfast bar, a sun umbrella over comfy loungers, and generous outdoor bath perfect for two all await at your relaxing retreat. Step into your private studio equipped with all the essentials. Complimentary WiFi and TV with Freeview and a Chromecast, will ensure you are always entertained. Throw the door open and let in the summer breeze or close it up and start a movie for a wintery night in! The interior of this cottage is bright and inviting, filled with modern charm and homely comforts. The open-plan studio and well-appointed bathroom is modern and stylish. Planning to explore the area and head to local beaches? You'll love being only five-minutes' drive from Snells Beach, or a few minutes further you can visit the beautiful Matakana known for its creative and vibrant village. Be sure to check out the markets on Saturday morning. Of course, you can't forget Goat Island and Tawharanui Regional Park, only a 30-minute drive away. Book a stay in paradise. Country Idyll awaits!


If you are travelling with friends and need accommodation for four people, there is another Studio/Hut available on the same property that can also be booked via Bachcare: Country Idyll Hut 2 - Property ID 1204979.

Please be aware that there are surveillance cameras placed in outdoor areas for added security during your stay.

Please note: The property is EV-friendly and has a power supply available for charging electric vehicles. Guests will need to bring their own compatible charging adaptor/cable, as these are not supplied at the property.


Please note that a bond may be required at certain times of the year. If applicable, one of our team members will contact you with further details.

About the location

Just 10 minutes from Warkworth and an hour from Auckland, Sandspit is a picturesque harbour side town. It's the water lover's dream, with fishing, kayaking and boating being some of the top activities of the area. From Sandspit harbour it's a short ferry ride to Kawau Island, where there's numerous walking tracks, native wildlife and undisturbed views to be seen. All of our Sandspit holiday homes are pre-inspected prior to your arrival and are ready for instant online booking.

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12 Customer Review(s)

  • Emma

    “Had the best, most relaxing and quiet stay here!”

    The bed was 10/10 and so was the spa tub under the stars! Absolutely recommend these amazing host and their hut. 10/10 would stay again

    The bed was 10/10 and so was the spa tub under the stars! Absolutely recommend these amazing host and their hut. 10/10 would stay again

    - Emma, June 2026

Useful information - FAQs

How many guests can sleep at Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage? down

Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage accommodates up to 2 guests across 1 bedroom.

Is Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage pet-friendly? down

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage? down

Check-in at Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

Does Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage have a pool or hot tub? down

No, the property does not have a pool. Yes, the property has a hot tub.

Is parking available at Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage? down

Yes, Off road parking is available at the property.

Is linen provided at Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage? down

Yes, linen is included.

What amenities are available at Country Idyll - Sandspit Holiday Cottage? down

The house includes Hot tub, Off road parking, Ground floor bedroom, Garden / Patio, Broadband / WiFi.