Company information
Escape to your perfect NZ holiday home.
We were founded in the Coromandel in 2003 and remain a proud, locally run company that loves to share the Kiwi bach experience with New Zealanders and visitors alike. We were nominated at the 2020 and 2021 Westpac Business awards for excellence in marketing and customer service delivery. Let us help you find your happy place!
Property information
Sun drenched, contemporary, and the ideal base for your next escape to Whitianga, this three-bedroom holiday home is just a few minutes walk from The Lost Spring and the beach. Welcome to Sun and Sea Sanctuary!
An abundance of windows and sliding doors let the natural light pour into the open-plan living space at this Whitianga accommodation, while the sheltered deck and fully fenced yard offer the ideal place to enjoy summer afternoons and alfresco BBQ dinners. There's even a shaded and secure dog run for the four-legged family members!
When you're not out having fun in the sun, keep the whole family entertained, comfortable, and connected with everything Sun and Sea Sanctuary has to offer. Kitchen has all the essential that lets you whip up delicious brunches, or perhaps some snacks to accompany a movie night on the Smart TV.
Three bedrooms here at Sun and Sea Sanctuary comfortably accommodate up to six guests, with the master bedroom boasting an ensuite bathroom. An additional bathroom, laundry facilities, and a handy outdoor shower complete the setup for your stay.
Start your morning off right with a delicious Nespresso coffee, then stroll nine minutes to the beach where you can soak up the rays and take a refreshing dip! If you have a boat, bring it along and park it at Sun and Sea Sanctuary, then when it's time to head out for a day on the water, the Whitianga boat ramp is just a two-minute drive away.
If you fancy something a little indulgent, The Lost Spring thermal pools and day spa are less than 100m from your home away from home. Or if you're more of an adventurer, drive just over half an hour to Hahei where you can take the walk to Cathedral Cove for some breath-taking scenery.
Enjoy long sunshine hours, beach days, and a place to call home, here at Sun and Sea Sanctuary!
Guests should bring their own Nespresso compatible pods to make use of the available are welcome inside; however, please be mindful that they must stay off beds and...
Neighbourhood information
Discover Whitianga – the largest town on the Coromandel Peninsula, just 2 hours and 45 minutes from Auckland. This vibrant coastal hub blends relaxed seaside charm with a wide range of activities and city-style amenities. Enjoy top-tier fishing charters, unwind at the luxurious Lost Spring Spa, or explore the sparkling waters of Mercury Bay by kayak, scenic flight, or boat tour. The local dining scene is a treat, especially for seafood lovers, and forest walks offer a tranquil escape just minutes from town. Whitianga is also the perfect base for visiting Coromandel icons like Cathedral Cove, Hahei, and Hot Water Beach. Watch for dolphins by the wharf or hop on the ferry to Cooks Beach for a laid-back afternoon. If you're visiting in September 2026, don’t miss the Whitianga Oceans Festival – a celebration of seafood, wine, and coastal culture, with over 60 food stalls, cooking demos, and scallop-shucking competitions. All of our Whitianga holiday homes are pre-inspected and ready for instant online booking, so you can enjoy a seamless, relaxing stay in one of New Zealand’s favourite beach towns.