Title: 30 steps to beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=102393215&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # 30 steps to beach ## Photo gallery for 30 steps to beach ![Exterior - 30 steps to beach (Snells Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102400000/102393300/102393215/w3470h2376x5y16-f4ebc40c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 30 steps to beach (Snells Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102400000/102393300/102393215/d312fb9a_edited_eb98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - 30 steps to beach (Snells Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102400000/102393300/102393215/6d56cb7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher - 30 steps to beach (Snells Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102400000/102393300/102393215/4c870bd2_edited_6dcf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - 30 steps to beach (Snells Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102400000/102393300/102393215/f36dd06b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to a tranquil beachside retreat at this spacious apartment, just steps from the shore and within walking distance of local eateries, shops, and amenities. Unwind in the peaceful cul de sac setting or explore nearby attractions like regional parks, vineyards, and beaches. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 30 steps to beach 45 minutes from downtown Auckland, spacious apartment for 1 or a couple with child (extra bed sofa in lounge) in a quiet cul de sac with your own driveway, few steps from beach. Either 1 minute drive around or out the door and steepish steps to beach, reasonable fitness required to access the beach. Walking distance to Dairy, Take aways, restaurants, Café, Pharmacy and Medical Centre, Tennis courts, public gym, 4Square etc. Short drive to surrounding beaches, boat ramps, vineyards, golf, restaurants, regional and sculpture parks and 15 minutes to Warkworth, Matakana, weekend markets, cinema and further to Omaha, Leigh and Goat Island ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 6 steps to reach entrance - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Smooth flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Winery tours 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 - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the neighborhood Snells Beach is home to this apartment. Couldrey House and Mansion House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Scandrett Regional Park and Mahurangi Regional Park. Sandspit Ferry Terminal and Blue Adventures are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Snells Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Snells-Beach.dx6338885) [View more Apartments in Auckland](https://www.expedia.com/Auckland-Apartments.d178233-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-36.42462%2C174.73080&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CDGJdT9TUBcpwYNVEOiRPjkIcfQ=) Snells Beach, Auckland ### What's nearby - ![Sky Tower which includes a city, modern architecture and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055180/2df20c5b-8114-4c5a-a015-62b6f4cdf8c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sky Tower 57 min drive \- 48.7 miles - ![Auckland Ferry Terminal featuring a marina and cbd](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6227247/66bef2da-e1de-4764-9e0a-499aa4566f6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Auckland Ferry Terminal 58 min drive \- 49.2 miles - Snells Beach 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Algies Bay Beach 1 min drive \- 0.9 miles - Spark Arena 61 min drive \- 49.8 miles ### Getting around - Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) 71 min drive ### Restaurants - St Pierre's Sushi 10 min drive - Smoke Junction BBQ 11 min drive - Pete & Mary's Eatery 9 min drive - Savan's Bakery 9 min drive - Honey Centre 13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 30 steps to beach pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at 30 steps to beach? ### What time is check-out at 30 steps to beach? ### Where is 30 steps to beach located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 30 steps to beach Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 12 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen V. Nov 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great location, private with separate kitchen, lounge and bedroom. A good space to spend time. Friendly hosts very welcoming! ##### Helen V. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### stephanie m. Jan 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### Great relaxing stay Lovely place to stay and relax and do not much. Close access to the beach and local shops/icecream etc a short drive. ##### stephanie m. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kerry c. Mar 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Short term stay Clean central to where I needed to be nice and quiet ##### kerry c. Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anaru M. Dec 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great hosts Great accomodation with everything you need, included. Robbie and Anette were friendly and very helpful with the boat parking situation. We were even offered some free ferns! Maybe next time! ##### Anaru M. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bo B. Mar 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful location and home We had a wonderful stay, we were greeted so kindly by Robbie and Anette (Zac and Bonnie). The home was well equipped for us to make breakfast and lunch. The pull out sofa was easy to set up quickly also. So close to Snells Beach which was lovely during high tide and plenty of beaches nearby. We frequented the local bakeries and restaurants which were all conveniently nearby. Thank you for sharing your home with us. ##### Bo B. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### A & J S. May 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Tradies in Snells beach Great for us, as tradies working in the area. Great to be able to have the dog too. Only 1 downside was found the bed a bit hard ##### A & J S. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy D. Jun 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very hospitable hosts Good locality, handy to beach and walking distance to shops. Plenty of books and games to keep entertained on a wet day. Very comfortable bed and quiet neighbourhood. My 4 year old grandson loved the cats and Annete and Robbie! so friendly. ##### Kathy D. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen H. Feb 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Helen H. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ian W. Jan 15, 2025 ##### Ian W. 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