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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Western Bay of Plenty District

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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, 228 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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The kitchen area is equipped with modern appliances including a washer and dryer. A dining table with four chairs sits adjacent to a spacious living space, featuring a cozy couch. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the outdoor courtyard.
Guest suite in Tauranga
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Argyll Reserve Studio

We welcome you to stay in our self contained studio, positioned on the ground floor of our home. The 1x bedroom studio features kitchen, bathroom, living space with aircon, an outdoor courtyard & roadside parking. It has its own private access, seperate from the main house entrance. If you’re concerned with noise, this perhaps isn’t the place for you as our living room is directly above the studio. We have a young family & 2 dogs who can be noisy at times. Generally from 8pm to 7am it’s quiet.

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Guest suite in Tauranga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Bel Tramonto Luxurious Rustic Elegance

Bel Tramonto is Italian for "beautiful sunset" and there are plenty of those on offer at this peaceful and private rural retreat. Enjoy them from the secluded hot tub overlooking a native bush valley complete with waterfall. Within half an hour you can be at the beautiful beaches of Mt Maunganui & Papamoa or enjoying the tourism Mecca of Rotorua A 1650 hectare all terrain playground is five minutes away, offering a range of activities. Auckland is a 2.5 hour drive away or a 30 minute flight.

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An aerial view of the cabin reveals a spacious deck with outdoor seating and a grill, surrounded by lush greenery. A gravel parking area is visible, alongside a winding path leading through the property. The cabin's exterior blends seamlessly with the natural environment.
Guesthouse in Tauranga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Sweet Retreat

This studio-sized cabin is self-contained and approximately 100 meters from the main house. It has a very comfortable Queen-size bed with an electric blanket for colder months. A spacious deck with waterfall views and walnut trees compliments the cabin. It is situated on a 20-acre rural property, with a 20-minute drive to downtown Tauranga and a 10-minute drive to Bethlehem and Tauriko Crossing, offering dining and shopping options. Continental breakfast is included. Uber Eats also delivers!

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A covered outdoor seating area is depicted, featuring a wooden table and two foldable chairs. Lush greenery and potted plants surround the space, enhancing the connection to nature. Large sliding glass doors lead into the interior, allowing natural light to fill the area.
Guest suite in Tauranga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cosy cottage style unit

Get comfortable and enjoy plenty of extra room at this spacious place - separate lounge, dining, bedroom and bathroom. Big screen TV with Netflix in cosy lounge. Outside covered seating to enjoy eating or watching the starry sky at night. Park-like grounds and birdsong during the day. Our location in semi-rural Welcome Bay puts you in easy reach of the surrounding Tauranga/Mt Maunganui/Papamoa/Te-Puke areas ( about 15-20 mins drive). Only 1 hours drive to Rotorua. 50 minutes to Hobbiton.

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An outdoor deck features wooden flooring surrounded by potted plants, adding greenery to the space. A bright blue sky is visible above, with sunlight casting shadows on the deck. Lush grass and a scenic reserve can be seen in the background.
Guest suite in Papamoa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

‘A Stone’s Throw’ Papamoa Beach Studio, 200m>Beach

Modern Beach Studio with own ranchslider entrance; integral double garage separates Studio from main house. Door in Studio leads to garage (lockable from your side). If you wish to store anything you need to request this otherwise the door is also locked from garage side. Studio has high ceilings, double glazing, heat/air con pump. 200 metres to beach, 1.2 km to Fashion Island & Papamoa Plaza, easy 15-20 min walk via reserve with walking/cycling tracks. 6 kms to Bayfair. Quiet location.

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A modern living area features light wooden walls with a stylish circular shelf displaying decorative items. Two comfortable sofas are arranged around a soft blue area rug, while a sleek coffee table rests nearby. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, complemented by warm lighting.
Guesthouse in Tauranga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Waterfront Pool House Tauranga CBD

Relax in our carefully curated Poolside Retreat. Motuopuhi Poolside Retreat is centrally located in the peaceful neighbourhood fondly referred to as the Avenues, and lucky to be situated on a quiet cul de sac with views of the harbour and Motuopuhi Island. Walking distance to bar and restaurant district, movies, groceries and shopping. Additionally, a trip to the Mount is a 15km drive, easy bike ride or bus. Enjoy a dip in the pool or an evening spa, before turning in for the night.

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A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with textured pillows. A light wooden coffee table sits centered, while the kitchenette showcases sleek cabinetry and modern appliances. Large glass doors open to a vibrant green landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Papamoa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cosy Farmstay near the beach

Relax in the Papamoa countryside, at our Farmstay retreat! Enjoy its magical & peaceful location, only a 7-minute drive from beautiful beaches and 10 minutes to great cafes and shops. Venture out your front door and enjoy the beautiful Papamoa Hills walk with historic Maori Pa sites! Meet our pet farm animals, hand feed Mr Chips & Ivy (Flemish giant rabbits), chickens, Mara & Wednesday (our pet goats), Larry, Emily ( sheep) & Piglet & Rosie (pet cows). Weekly or monthly rate available.

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The pool area is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, with a glimpse of the Pool House in the background. A clear blue pool is visible, surrounded by a wooden deck that features outdoor furniture for relaxation.
Apartment in Tauranga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

The Pool House at Blackburn

Light airy warm self-contained apartment situated on a lifestyle block minutes from Tauranga's CBD. The Pool House has one separate bedroom with 4 built-in bunks good for adults or kids. The main room has a high-end Tilt-away king-size bed with a quality mattress, allowing adults to enjoy evenings and personal space. As we are remediating our land after flood damage we don't have our usual livestock however we are happy for guests to walk and enjoy the property.

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A spacious queen bed covered with a dark blue quilt is positioned against a light-colored wall. Decorative pillows in soft tones are arranged at the head of the bed. Two bedside tables with lamps are located on either side, while a framed beach scene hangs above.
Guest suite in Tauranga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Central Parade Hidden Gem with home-made bread!

This beautifully appointed one bedroom guest suite is located close to the beaches and shops. With a comfortable queen bed, a generous sized living area and modern fittings throughout, this guest suite will feel like your home away from home. A well equipped kitchenette allows for the preparation of basic meals that can be enjoyed outside on the deck overlooking the tropical garden. Kathy and Paul look forward to hosting you at our Central Parade: Hidden Gem.

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A comfortable lounge area is furnished with a soft grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a green accent chair. Decor includes artwork on the walls and a potted plant. A window allows natural light to illuminate the space, highlighting its cozy and functional layout.
Guest suite in Papamoa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Guest wing near beach

Enjoy the best Papamoa has to offer in our comfortable private guest wing in a safe, quiet neighbourhood, a short walk from the beach. The guest wing is located down a hallway at one end of our home, separated by a screen and is for your exclusive use only. You will also have your own private entrance via the kitchenette. Whether you’re coming for a short beach break, event at nearby Baypark, or an extended stay, we’d love to welcome you.

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A spacious room features a king-size bed dressed in blue linens. A cozy brown couch is positioned nearby, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with blinds, illuminating decorative wall art and a stylish floor lamp.
Guest suite in Papamoa
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Beachside unit, short walk to shops/cafés and bars

This very cute and comfortable self contained unit has a king size bed, with ensuite (shower and toilet). Includes basic kitchenette that has a microwave, air fryer, electric frypan, fridge, plus tea & coffee facilities. There is no kitchen sink, so not ideal for lots of cooking, but perfect for basic heat ups etc. Two minutes walk to beach, shops, cafés and restaurants. Off street parking, with bus stop outside.

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