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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

Little Peace of Heaven
"Sunday late checkout at 11am from 3/10/25" Papamoa Beach, is a must with a 15km long white beach just across the road. Ideal for sea lovers. Unit is stylish, spacious and fully equipped for your convenience, high-speed WiFi & big TV. Central between Mt Maunganui, 3 different hot pools, stylish restaurants or cultural experiences in Rotorua. Plenty of berry farms to explore. Walking distance from takeaways, restaurants, pubs, and supermarket. Close to motorways, shopping center's & airport.

Modern bach by the beach
The bach is located next door to our property and is perfect for a couple or small family with a Queen bed in the room and bunks off the lounge.Modern decor, warm, sunny and across the road from Papamoa beach. Dogs are welcome and section is fully fenced. Wifi, Sky TV, Netflix. Full facilities including oven, m/wave, dishwasher, washing machine. A smallish space but very functional and also has double shower . Papamoa Plaza is only 1 minute drive away and short drive to Mercury Baypark, Bayfair

Private suite on the shores of Waikareao Estuary
Private suite on the shores of the Waikareao Estuary. Our home is situated on the popular Daisy Hardwick Cycle/Walkway. Easy walking distance to a Supermarket, several cafes & restaurants, and only 5 mins walk to a lovely swimming beach. All rooms are filled with morning sun and overlook the Estuary. Breakfast is not provided. The guest suite is separated from the home by a locked door. We have a free guest car park. Your hosts Nola & Barry have traveled extensively &. enjoy meeting new people.

Wainui River Glamping
A cute private glamping set-up nestled in the trees alongside the Wainui River. Here, you'll have a well-equipped outdoor kitchen with power, a cosy cabin with a comfy queen-sized bed, a hot outdoor shower and bath. Explore the beautiful Wainui river on our two-person kayak or curl up with a book and do absolutely nothing at all. There are also plenty of hikes in the area. Pets (inc horses) are welcome. Please read the 'Other things to note' section before booking. @wainui_river_glamping

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.

River Gardens Cabin
River Gardens Cabin This is a quirky unique cabin that is stand alone, cozy, with a retreat glamping aspect. Starting with bedroom / lounging in main cabin, flowing out to covered deck area with high roof with clear lights, with outdoor kitchenette / dining that links to the lockable outdoor bathroom. River views from the cabin and many other areas, the property is spacious with large meandering lawns and gardens to explore. It is tucked away yet only minutes' drive into Bethlehem.

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.

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

Harbour Views! - A Sunset Oasis! -By KOSH
Escape to luxury, centrally located with captivating harbour views 🌅 📍Walk » Main Shopping Strip 📍Walk » Wharepai-Domain 📍Walk » University of Waikato (Tauranga Campus) 📍8 min » Tauranga Hospital 📍10 min » Tauranga Airport 📍10 min » Mt Maunganui Beach Immerse yourself in a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in the heart of Tauranga! ✅ 311 Mbps WIFI ✅ Tea & Coffee ✅ AC/Heating Add to your Wishlist by clicking the ♥️ in the upper-right corner

Blue Ocean View Apartment on Marine Parade
This architecturally designed two bedroom two bathroom top floor apartment is situated in the perfect location; the golden mile on Mount Maunganui's Marine Parade. This award winning apartment is beachfront, a literal stones away from the famous Mount Maunganui beach and boasts sophisticated living spaces and picturesque views of the sparkling waters.

The Beach House - Seaside Simplicity
Welcome to The Beach House – your coastal escape. With the soothing sound of waves crashing, seagulls calling overhead, and the salty sea breeze filling your lungs, you'll know instantly that you've arrived somewhere special. This light-filled bach is a haven for beach lovers, offering the ultimate in seaside relaxation and effortless coastal charm.
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