Beachfront vacation rentals in Tauranga City

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Top-rated beachfront rentals in Tauranga City

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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with textured bedding and decorative pillows. To the side, a small bedside table holds a lamp. Large glass doors open to an outdoor seating area with a table and chairs.

Guest suite in Tauranga

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Cozy and clean open plan studio near the estuary

New self contained studio with own private entrance. Close to main transport routes to Tauranga and Mount Maunganui Beach.Kitchenette,Oven,pots & ,mugs,pans,platesm. Small fridge,oven, jug, toaster, breakfast essentials,milk,spread,muesli,tea & coffee.Bathroom with toilet, shower, including hair dryer. TV, Netflix, WIFI available. The studio has doors to outside area. Heat pump. The studio is accessible through a pin pad/locked gate at front fence by letter box. One car parking at the property.

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A spacious outdoor patio presents a comfortable seating area with woven furniture, complemented by soft cushions. Large sliding doors connect the space to a modern kitchen, illuminated by pendant lighting. An outdoor fireplace adds warmth, enhancing the overall inviting atmosphere.

Home in Tauranga

5 out of 5 average rating, 124 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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The three-story building features a modern white exterior with multiple expansive windows that enhance natural light. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by greenery. An outdoor area is visible, providing a blend of indoor and outdoor accessibility.

Home in Mount Maunganui

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Twin Beach Villa on The Mall with 2 car parks

The location won't disappoint. Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Just a stroll across The Mall to Pilot Bay beach or 100 metres to the base of Mount Maunganui. Easy access to shops, restaurants, cafes, hot pools, walking tracks, and beaches. Swim or surf at the main beach or in the calmer water of Pilot Bay. Walk around the base of the Mount or climb the many tracks to see the beautiful 360 views. This house is 3 storey and has 3 sun-drenched decks with views

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The image features a two-storey house situated directly on the beach, surrounded by lush greenery and sandy pathways. A spacious deck extends from the upper level, offering outdoor seating and a clear view of the beach. The design incorporates large windows that invite natural light.

Vacation home in Papamoa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Beachhouse- absolute beachfront!

Absolute beach front 4 br, 2 storey house. Top floor has master br, newly renovated bathroom, living room & balcony all enjoying magnificent views throughout the day. Downstairs features a fireplace/tv area & an open plan dining area with stylish furniture & a new kitchen containing quality appliances. Large deck leads straight to the beach within seconds. Rustic firepit for toasting marshmallows. Access to the beach is shared with unit behind. Family bookings preferred. Linen & towels included.

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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, 533 reviews

The Abode

The Abode, a short walk to everywhere, is a cosy well appointed apartment, 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 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 private patio area features wooden decking and cozy seating arrangements with two lounge chairs. String lights are hung above, creating a warm ambiance. A table is positioned at the far end of the space, surrounded by greenery and a wooden fence for added privacy.

Guesthouse in Papamoa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Sugarshack - room for the boat!

The Sugarshack is the perfect place for a relaxing holiday by the beach with local restaurants, cafes and even a cinema only 2 min walk away. Or if your in need of a place to stay for work we are also set up for your working needs with a comfortable Desk & Chair. Bringing the boat? Perfect! there's plenty of secure off street parking. Whether it be fishing, lapping up the sun on the beach or working out of town from home in a beautiful sunny location. The Sugarshack has got you covered!

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A view from within the apartment showcases a pathway leading to the beach, bordered by neatly trimmed grass and a tree partially framing the scene. Clear blue water is visible in the distance, enhancing the connection to the outdoor spaces.

Townhouse in Mount Maunganui

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Omanu Luxe Townhouse | Steps to sand

Architecturally designed, perfectly positioned for all day sun and comfortably appointed for a family holiday. The grass-track beach access, shared only with our neighbours leads you to a quiet section of the beach, from the backdoor. A well appointed cooks kitchen and family dining area make this a comfortable home to share quality time together. The boardwalk; Omanu Golf Club, cafe's, Mount Maunganui shops & restaurants and the Tauranga airport are all within a 3km radius.

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Home in Papamoa

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Beachfront Kiwi Bach Papamoa

Welcome! You will be right on the beachfront and 10 steps from the beach when you stay in this 2 bedroom, tidy Lockwood Bach. It has a fully equipped kitchen which is open plan to lounge and dining looking out over the ocean . One bedroom has a queen size bed with an ensuite and the second bedroom has 2 single beds with a bathroom right next to it. https://www.airbnb.co.nz/rooms/1506163392388013249?guests=1&adults=1&s=67&unique_share_id=ffe5b6e7-7c75-4f7a-a049-c0658cd4bcbb

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An aerial view captures the vibrant neighborhood, showcasing the arrangement of buildings and green spaces. The coastline is visible in the background, highlighted by the beach and ocean. The iconic Mount is positioned prominently, providing a scenic backdrop to the area.

Townhouse in Tauranga

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Marine Parade Townhouse - at the beach The Mount

Entire townhouse in a prime Mount Maunganui location. The famous Mount beach is just across the road with the cafes, bars and boutique shops just a five-minute walk away. Set over three stories with north and south facing decks providing views of Marine Parade and the water, this home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, garage parking and off-street parking and two outdoor decks with outdoor bar seating and sea views.

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Guest suite in Tauranga

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Coastal Calm Papamoa

Escape to your own private retreat in the heart of sunny Papamoa Beach! This modern, fully self-contained unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal vibes. Step outside and you're just a short walk to the stunning Papamoa Beach, one of New Zealand's best- kept secrets! Whether you're here for a beach getaway, a quiet work-from-anywhere stay, or exploring the Tauranga region, this independent unit gives you total privacy and freedom.

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Cottage in Tauranga

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

De-Vine Cottage - Harbour Views -near Mt Maunganui

Character-filled waterfront cottage with timeless charm and modern comforts. Soak in sweeping harbour views and glowing sunsets from your private retreat, where indoor-outdoor living invites you to slow down and unwind. Just 10 mins to Tauranga city and top NZ beaches, 15 mins to iconic Mount Maunganui. Swim, hike, dine or work with ease—perfect for coastal escapes or extended stays. Relax, recharge and feel instantly at home with welcoming hosts.

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A tranquil outdoor deck offers a seating area with wicker chairs and a round table. Glass doors are opened, providing stunning views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. The clear blue sky enhances the inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in Tauranga

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Beautiful Beach front Papamoa

Enjoy this stunning Property with the beach just a 2 minute walk away. Read a book on the deck , coffee in hand - enjoying the 180' views listening to the waves in the background - Forget your worries and recharge ready for an exciting 2025 year ahead. The house is 3 levels. The 3 bedroom home is on levels 2 & 3. (A self contained flat is on level 1 and is tenanted). Both have their own entrances.

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