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Beach & Bliss @papamoa
Walking distance to shops, cinema, restaurants & Beach. Perfect place for a romantic getaway or midweek work place for a single person or couple. Enjoy the palms and each others company in a Peaceful home. Wake up and walk to Henry en Ted for a barista coffee. Card games, full kitchen to make a great breakfast/dinner/baking. enjoy some Bali in Papamoa. There are also good walking tracks not to far from here, up to Papamoa Hills. A perfect quiet location and a tv for movies on rainy days.

Pukeko Lane's "Kowhai House - a simple blend "
Kowhai House has a unique location atop a bluff that provides unrivaled views over native bush on three sides and rural farming on the other. Being a new build, our focus has been on providing an elegant, stylish get away, with all the mod cons, should our guests need to catch up on the busy world outside. Be sure to check out our second listing Tui Lodge and cabin, recently listed to compliment Kowhai House. Its ideal for couples or larger groups (two couples travelling together or a family)

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.

Central Valley Haven With Spa
Welcome to Nava Deena: Your Romantic Retreat in the Heart of Tauranga! **Not suitable for children under 13yrs** Discover Nava Deena, a truly stunning one-bedroom designer home situated on a serene acre of land right in the center of Tauranga. Our property is a unique sanctuary that blends the tranquility of rural views with the convenience of city living. Imagine waking up to the sight of sheep grazing in our peaceful valley and enjoying the evening sunsets from your private hot tub.

Papamoa Country Cottage
Great coastal panoramic views with beautiful sunsets, Only 8 min's drive to Papamoa surf beach and shopping etc. The cottage is in a peaceful, rural setting in the Papamoa hills, with native Tui and Wood pigeon etc around, The cottage is adjacent to our own house and yet private, we respect your privacy and keep non intrusive to your stay and space unless required. Only minutes driving away from the hustle and bustle of Tauranga/Mt Maunganui etc. (Will consider 5 guests on inquiry)

Kotare Lakeside Studio Apartment
You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. Right on the edge of the beautiful lake Rotoiti. Relax to the sound of the lapping waves and native bird song. Bifold doors open onto your private deck right by the waters edge. Park your boat/jet ski on the jetty ready for your next adventure AND you can even bring your fur child with you. Outside bath is "rustic" Outstanding bush walks, water falls, hot pools, glow worms and only 20 mins from Rotorua. We wash your dishes!

Nestled Nook | Luxury Escape + Outdoor Baths
🌄 Your Private Hillside Escape Nestled into the hillside with uninterrupted views across rolling farmland, orchards, and the ocean beyond, Nestled Nook is a luxurious retreat designed for rest, relaxation, and reconnection. Enjoy the tranquillity of your private surroundings while being perfectly positioned to explore Tauranga, Rotorua, beaches, and local attractions. An ideal escape for couples, friends, and travellers seeking comfort, privacy, and unforgettable views.

Kaimai Views Escape
Escape to the tranquil embrace of nature at Kaimai Views Escape, nestled amidst the uninterrupted and rolling countryside. With breath taking views as far as the eye can see, our idyllic Airbnb property offers an inviting respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're craving a romantic getaway or a rejuvenating break, our sunny north-facing rural property promises an unforgettable stay in harmony with the natural treasures that surround it….

Wildberry Cottage - Modern Country Escape
A slice of country magic just a short drive from Rotorua! Hosted by Sarah & Paul — Airbnb Host of the Year Finalists 2025 Purpose-built in 2020, this modern Scandinavian-inspired cottage combines warmth, comfort and coziness with a stunning rural setting. Set on 8.5 acres of rolling farmland with large mature trees for privacy. Whether you’re seeking romance, family adventure, or a quiet escape from the world, Wildberry Cottage is an unforgettable destination.

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.

The Orchard guesthouse
Welcome to The Orchard Guesthouse. We’ve created a space that blends the comforts of home with the thoughtful touches of a hotel. Nestled on an organic avocado orchard, this restful and spacious single-bedroom guesthouse is tastefully decorated and designed for relaxation. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of exploring or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, we hope you enjoy staying here as much as we’ve enjoyed creating it for you.

The Shaka Shack in Mount Maunganui Beach -
Come and enjoy the idyllic lifestyle that is Mount Maunganui. The Shaka Shack is a private studio and has all the latest mod cons. It is situated on our property but is an easy laid back and stylish space that you can come and go from at your leisure. We are a 3 minute stroll to the beach and a stones throw to Bayfair shopping centre, Baywave, Baypark/ASB Arena, Mount Main Street, Pilot Bay, restaurants, cafes and pubs.
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