Hotels of Earth

Applecross Sanctuary

★★★★★ 210 Aspin Road, Cambridge, NZ

9.8 guest rating· 264 reviews

The five stars

Applecross Sanctuary holds a five-star rating in its official classification, the requirement for every property in the Hotels of Earth collection.

The service side of those stars shows in its listing: Swimming pool, Room service, Terrace, Outdoor pool and Sun terrace.

Guests score it 9.8/10 across 264 reviews.

About this hotel

Tranquil Oasis in Cambridge Countryside

Escape to Applecross Sanctuary, a serene retreat nestled in Cambridge's peaceful garden and rural surroundings.

Luxurious Accommodation

Indulge in the comfort of two separate air-conditioned bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, walk-in wardrobe, and modern amenities.

Relaxation and Recreation

Unwind by the shared swimming pool, soak in the hot tub, or sizzle up a BBQ on the expansive deck.

Book now to experience tranquility and luxury at Applecross Sanctuary in Cambridge.

Rooms & rates

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Deluxe Double Room

Sleeps 2 · 46 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

This self-contained room has a superking sized bed, private bathroom with shower, hand basin and toilet. There is also air-conditioning, a safe, heater, pool towels, and extra linen provided in the walk in wardrobe. You also have an adjoining lounge room for your own private use, a kitchenette with a bar fridge, microwave, kettle, and toaster are all provided. There is a flat screen TV and Netflix access and dining facilities.

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Fence around pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool cover
  • Pool with view
  • Salt-water pool
  • Swimming pool
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Free Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Air conditioning
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  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Golf course
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Adult only
  • Allergy-free room
  • BBQ facilities
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cashless payment available
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Fruits
  • Garden
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Heating
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Invoice provided
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Safety deposit box
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Shallow end
  • Smoke alarms
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Sun terrace
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Terrace

Location

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210 Aspin Road, Cambridge, NZ

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Check-out
until 10:30 AM

What guests say9.8264 reviews

+ Friendly hosts+ Beautiful location+ Clean and comfortable rooms+ Great amenities− Small sink in kitchen− Coffee machine malfunctioning
Cleanliness9.7
Service10.0
Location10.0
Room Quality9.7
Amenities9.7
Value for Money9.7

Grateful

8.0

Liked the hospitality of the owners

− A little bit uncomfortable on the couch when chilling

Shiloh · NZ · 2026-07-11

Guest review

10.0

شكرا لهم من اجمل الاماكن وهادي

− ولا شي

mohammed · SA · 2026-07-10

Guest review

9.0

Private, detached unit from house despite this very private. Good breakfast. Warm.

− It was a bit of distance to drive to town for dinner but not a deal breaker.

Liane · NZ · 2026-06-29

One of Cambridge’s best kept secrets on the fringe of town and country. Peaceful and delightful.

10.0

Abundant choice of breakfast selection thoughtfully on offer.

− Everything at Applecross was excellent. We had no dislikes.

Dwenda · NZ · 2026-06-17

We stayed for one night it was great, it was very well set up.

10.0

Cozy and lovely hosts

Harrison · NZ · 2026-06-13

Guest review

10.0

Everything - this felt like a home away from home and was so comfortable.

Jo · AU · 2026-05-03

Hotels of Earth · questions

Is Applecross Sanctuary really a five-star hotel?
Yes. Its own classification data carries five stars; that rating, not a style label, is what puts a property in this collection.

Good to know

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

It's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A deposit may be required at the property.

›Parking

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

›Pets

Pets are not allowed.

›Internet

WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

›Children and extra bed policy

Children ages 16 and older are allowed.

Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.