Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 20.7 miles/33.2 km
Restaurants
Te Matuku Bay Oysters - 7 min drive
Mudbrick Vineyard & Restaurant - 7 min drive
Stonyridge Vineyard - 9 min drive
Charlie Farley's - 12 min drive
Batch Winery - 12 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Karaka Sanctuary
Situated by the ocean, this holiday home is a great choice for a stay in Waiheke Island. Guests can enjoy the hot tub, and hiking/biking trails, mountain biking and snorkelling are nearby. The property features a terrace, a garden and Private Hot Tubs.
Languages
English
At a glance
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with special check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only)*
Service animals welcome
Property amenities
Beach
Near the beach
Pool/Spa
A private hot tub
A hot tub
Massages
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Free self-parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Electric car charging station on site
Family friendly
Childcare in room (surcharge)
Kitchen
Fridge (full size)
Stovetop
Microwave
Oven
Dishwasher
Espresso maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Paper towels
Cleaning supplies
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton sheets
Bed sheets provided
Bathrooms
2 bathrooms
Bath or shower
Bidet
Toilet paper
Shampoo
Towels provided
Hairdryer
Soap
Living spaces
Living room
Dining room
Sitting area
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with satellite service
Games
Outdoor areas
Furnished patio
Terrace
Barbecue
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Washing machine and dryer
Laundry facilities
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pet friendly
NZD 50 per pet per stay
Welcoming dogs only
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lifts
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Daily housekeeping
Guidebooks/recommendations
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near the ocean
Things to do
Ecotours nearby
Horse riding nearby
Zip-lining nearby
Fishing nearby
Segway hire/tours nearby
Skydiving nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Bike rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
2 rooms
Individually decorated
Individually furnished
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 per cent
Children & extra beds
In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
Cots/infant beds are available for NZD 35 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 50 per pet, per stay
Policies
This property does not have lifts.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
This property is professionally cleaned.
Also known as
Karaka Sanctuary Waiheke
Karaka Sanctuary Waiheke Island
Karaka Sanctuary Private vacation home
Karaka Sanctuary Private vacation home Waiheke Island
Frequently asked questions
Does Karaka Sanctuary offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Karaka Sanctuary does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at this holiday home?
Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of NZD 50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at this holiday home?
Yes, there's free self parking. Electric car charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at this holiday home?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Karaka Sanctuary and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling, fishing and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours and segway hire. Relax in the hot tub after a day on the slopes or enjoy the use of a garden.
Does Karaka Sanctuary have private hot tubs?
Yes, this property has a a private hot tub.
Does Karaka Sanctuary have a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, there is a kitchen, which also includes an espresso maker, a coffee maker and a toaster.
Does Karaka Sanctuary have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, this property features a furnished patio.
What's the area around Karaka Sanctuary like?
Karaka Sanctuary is a short 18-minute walk from Palm Beach and 10 minutes' walk from Sandy Bay.
Karaka Sanctuary Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
9 February 2021
Had stunning time here
Was really good. Only issue was that 4th bedroom in the separate shed/bach was quite a distance from the main house and hence no internet there. Teenage girls were very keen to stay there but no internet there so no go. No one used it cos of the no internet.