Title: The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=7399&destination=The+Entrance%2C+New+South+Wales%2C+Australia&selected=32474477&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW ## Photo gallery for The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW ![Indoor pool, a heated pool - The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW (The Entrance)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32480000/32474500/32474477/807543ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Marina - The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW (The Entrance)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32480000/32474500/32474477/aa084af2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW (The Entrance)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32480000/32474500/32474477/73a0773e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Game room - The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW (The Entrance)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32480000/32474500/32474477/b4e9f5a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW (The Entrance)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32480000/32474500/32474477/9d8bbf0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a garden, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities at The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW. ## Reviews 2.0 ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Laundry - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW 1 Bedroom unit with off-street parking. Fully equipped kitchen with a microwave. The lounge room has a TV, DVD player & ceiling fans, located 2 minutes from The Entrance Surf Life Saving Club and spectacular water views, Just a walk down the hill along the boardwalk to the heart of The Entrance to Veras Water Garden and daily Pelican Feeding. The complex is located approximately 50m to beach, with pool and wading pool, BBQ sun deck & games room. Linen and towels are provided. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Indoor pool ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Cable/satellite channels - DVD player - Games ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the ocean - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Heated pool - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - 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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 Property Registration Number PID-STRA-24943, 2261 ### Property is also known as Sands Unit 5 Entrance NSW Apartment Sands Unit 5 NSW Apartment Sands Unit 5 Entrance NSW Sands Unit 5 NSW The Sands Unit 5 The Entrance NSW Swimming Pool, BBQ Area & Games Room Apartment 114\_12 Swimming Pool, BBQ Area & Games Room The Entrance Swimming Pool, BBQ Area & Games Room Apartment The Entrance ## About the area Located in The Entrance, this apartment is on the beach. Norah Head Lighthouse and Henry Kendall Cottage & Historical Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Pelican Plaza and Amazement. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Skydive the Beach and Beyond Central Coast or The Entertainment Grounds. Discover the area's water adventures with motor boating and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling. [Visit our The Entrance travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/The-Entrance.dx7399) [View more Apartments in The Entrance](https://www.expedia.ca/The-Entrance-Apartments.d7399-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-33.34674%2C151.50221&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XKFCp1WpmqHEkpU-wbs1xgUiJb4=) The Entrance, NSW ### What's nearby - ![Entrance Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7399/5ef442ab-4715-4ceb-8745-afd8a72c1e82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Entrance Beach 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - ![Blue Bay Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6202943/69c000bc-fa85-4ead-bd72-6457dfb063c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Blue Bay Beach 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - The Entrance Ocean Baths 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Pelican Plaza 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Toowoon Bay Beach 4 min drive \- 1.6 km ### Getting around - Tuggerah Station 23 min drive - Wyong Station 26 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) 79 min drive ### Restaurants - The Greens 8 min walk - Coco Rice & Noodle Bar 9 min walk - The Lakes Hotel 9 min walk - Bateau Bay Hotel 9 min walk - Euro Cafe/Espresso Bar 10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW have a pool? ### Is The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW? ### What time is check-out at The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW? ### Where is The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Sands, Unit 5 - The Entrance, NSW Reviews ## Reviews All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews Archival ### 2/10 Terrible #### Ron May 15, 2015 #### Great location, but!!! Great location close to beach and shops. Both lights in the bedroom did not work. I had to replace globes. Killed two cockroaches. 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