Beachfront vacation rentals in Pongakawa

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An architecturally designed home is presented, featuring large windows that illuminate the interior with warm light. The structure is framed by lush greenery and landscaped surroundings, while exterior lighting creates a welcoming entrance. The modern design elements highlight the home’s elegant and minimalist aesthetic.

Home in Tauranga

5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

By The Sea in Central Mount Maunganui

An architecturally designed home in a prime Mount Maunganui location, which is just a minutes walk to the beach and five minutes walk to the cafes and boutique shops of The Mount. This home offers garage parking and off street parking, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large open plan living area, fully equipped kitchen and two outdoor patios. This home is perfect for a couple or would suit a family traveling with teenagers (regrettably no infants or children under 12 years old will be accepted).

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A sandy beach stretches along the coastline, visible from a grassy pathway adorned with wildflowers. Green vegetation lines the side, and distant cliffs are seen against a clear blue sky. The gentle waves of the sea create a serene atmosphere.

Home in Pukehina

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Pukehina Seaside Escape

Renovated beachfront holiday home with stunning sea views, open-plan living and great indoor-outdoor flow. Two large bedrooms with good wardrobes and storage, and a third bedroom with two single beds. Fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living area opens onto a large deck and lawn area with great sun. A second deck with a barbecue catches the last of the evening sun. In addition to the indoor shower, enjoy the ambiance of a private outdoor hot water shower. Fenced off-street parking. Wifi.

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A serene lakeside view is presented, featuring calm blue waters reflecting a clear sky. In the foreground, a grassy area includes a tree and low shrubs, enhancing the natural setting. The distant hills outline the horizon, completing the tranquil landscape.

Guesthouse in Ngongotaha

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Clean & tidy cottage - lake access, mountain views

We'd love to host you in our peaceful, fully self-contained guest cottage at Lake Rotorua! This light & airy holiday-house has everything you need including full cooking facilities (stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, utensils), all linen, washing machine and free fast wifi (NO extra cleaning or linen fees are added onto price). Less than 10 minutes into Rotorua and all the geothermal & other tourist attractions. Note: this neighbourhood does NOT have the famous Rotorua sulphur smell :)

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A modern beachfront property is set on a grassy hillside, accessible by a wooden staircase leading from the sandy shore. The building features large glass windows that provide extensive ocean views, surrounded by gently sloping greenery.

Home in Pukehina

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront

You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.

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A wooden patio table is set with two matching chairs, offering a view of the lush green lawn and the shimmering lake in the background. An umbrella provides shade, while a few lounge chairs are visible nearby. The sky is bright with scattered clouds.

Guest suite in Ngongotaha

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Parawai Bay Lakeside Retreat

Welcome to the gorgeous Parawai Bay, Lakeside Rotorua. Located just 10 minutes drive from Rotorua city centre or a short cycle, run or walk down the Ngongotaha trail. We are positioned directly on the Lakes edge with stunning panoramic views. Wake up to the seamless views from your luxurious Bed. Open up the bi-fold doors onto your own private patio area. Relax in the Spa. Take the Paddle Boards or Kayaks out or soak up the sunshine. Make use of the E-scooters & Bikes or Netflix & chill.

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A striking sunset casts vibrant colors across the water, reflecting hues of orange, pink, and purple. Silhouetted against the sky, a wooden fence lines the foreground, framing the picturesque view of Lake Rotorua and the distant hills.

Cottage in Koutu

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Rotorua Lakefront Cottage

ABSOLUTE LAKEFRONT! Lakefront Cottage is situated just 10 steps from Lake Rotorua with breath-taking views around the caldera, across to Mokoia Island and over to Mount Tarawera. The location is very quiet, but it is only a short walk (15-20 mins) or taxi ride to the bustle of the CBD. The property is a tastefully renovated 3-Bedroom (optional 4th Bedroom) cottage with a range of amenities to ensure your comfort and enjoyment. There is ample parking for at least four vehicles.

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The image captures a vibrant sunset over the waterfront, displaying hues of orange, pink, and purple across the sky. Reflections of the colors shimmer on the water's surface, with distant hills visible on the horizon, creating a serene and picturesque view.

Cottage in Maungatapu

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

De-Vine Cottage: 1 bedroom waterfront cutie

This cute, standalone waterfront cottage has yesteryear charm with all the stylish modern amenities and amazing seaviews. Only 10 minutes to central Tauranga, 10 minutes to one of the best beaches in NZ, and 15 minutes to infamous Mt Maunganui. Climb to the top of the Mount for unparalleled views or walk the base of the Mauao. Swim, hike, cycle, restaurants and bars, chillax and enjoy, even if you are here for work! it's all close! Stunning sunsets & welcoming hosts

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A bright living area is presented with two cozy sofas and a small coffee table. A television is positioned on a low stand. The dining space features a white table with four chairs. Natural light fills the room through large windows, framing views of greenery.

Condo in Mount Maunganui

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Short walk to Surf, Harbour, Mt Base Track & Cafes

The Abode is a cosy, well appointed Apt. ideally situated in the heart of Mt Maunganui between the main surf beach & harbour. Enjoy views of the swimming pool and a glimpse through trees of the ocean from the balcony. There is a sauna and gym. A private right of way to the ocean is a bonus .The Abode is an all-season getaway. Everywhere is a short walk; surf beach, harbour, Mt Mauao walking tracks, cafés, restaurants & boutique shopping on Mount MainStreet.

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A spacious living area features a navy blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table made of leather sits in front, accompanied by a bookshelf filled with books. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the neutral decor of the room.

Guest suite in Mount Maunganui

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Beach Front Mount Maunganui

Absolute beach front location on the dunes of stunning Mount Maunganui beach. No additional cleaning charges. This one bedroom spacious guest suite is ideal for a couple wanting a beach break at the Mount. Recently, renovated with a relaxing neutral beach vibe. The guest suite is located at street level without beach views , however, a short walk up the steps from your separate patio entrance takes you to the incredibly beautiful Mount beach.

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A serene beachfront view is captured, showcasing gentle waves lapping against the sandy shore. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a shimmering effect. Lush greenery frames the scene, while a wooden gate leads to the sandy beach, enhancing the tranquil coastal atmosphere.

Guest suite in Pukehina

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Pukehina Beachfront Hideaway

Welcome to Pukehina and our beachfront hideaway. You cannot get any closer to the beach than this. Wake to the sounds and smell of the ocean. Wander the beach at a leisurely pace. We will share the private access to the beach along with multiple areas to enjoy all that Pukehina has to offer, whether that be the sunrise from the front of the property or the sunset from the back. Enjoy your breakfast or cocktail hour on your private balcony.

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A spacious deck framed by white wooden posts provides a clear view of the ocean. Waves can be seen gently breaking on the shore, while lush greenery borders the area. The expansive sky is filled with soft clouds, contributing to a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Pukehina

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Romantic Beachfront Cottage

Beachfront living like it used to be. Beautiful unobstructed views of Pukehina Beach in the Bay of Plenty. A well loved Hamptons inspired cottage. Light and airy adds to the holiday feel. Relax on 10km of east coast white sandy beach. Try your hand at surfing and fishing. Conveniently located close to the "Old Forest School" wedding venue .

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An outdoor deck area showcases comfortable seating arrangements facing a serene lake. Lush greenery and a well-kept lawn extend towards the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The sky is clear, enhancing the tranquil view of the lake and surrounding landscape.

Home in Ngongotaha

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Exhale Rotorua: Jandals & Joy Lakefront Retreat

Lakeside living at its best! Jandals & Joy Lakefront Retreat, a 3 bedroom modern fully equipped home. The outdoor area is all complete with a private beach, trampoline, 10 seater heated spa pool (glorious in winter), and fire pit- perfect for roasting marshmallows (shared facilities).