Waterfront vacation rentals in Tauranga City

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Home in Mount Maunganui

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 133 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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Condo in Tauranga

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Roomy waterfront city apartment

Large inner city 60s apartment, waterfront, stunning views. Free on & off-street parking, fast internet, Netflix, Amazon Prime. Walk 5 mins to city centre, shops, parks, cafés, bars, & restaurants. Drive 9 mins to Mt Maunganui beaches. Perfect for singles, couples, and business travellers. Queen bedroom & spacious lounge with comfy sofas. PLEASE NOTE: 1. There's NO AIR CONDITIONING, we have fans only. 2. Our place is not suitable for children. 3. Cars on the expressway below us, make some noise.

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Guest suite in Tauranga

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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.

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Home in Tauranga

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Harbour Drive Hide Out

Harbour Drive Hide Out is a modern two storied dwelling boasting outstanding views over the Tauranga Harbour towards Mount Maunganui. It is centrally located an easy 5-minute drive from Tauranga CBD and 15-minutes to downtown Mount Maunganui. Community amenities within easy walking distance include Maxwell and Kulim Parks and Daisy Harwick Walk/Cycleway. Bay Central and Bureta Park shopping centers are both within walking distance. Our property is set up to be the perfect home-away-from-home.

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Guesthouse in Tauranga

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 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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Place to stay in Tauranga

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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.

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Home in Papamoa

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Modern bach by the beach

The bach is located next door to our property and is perfect for a couple or small family . Modern decor, warm, sunny and across the road from Papamoa beach. Dogs are welcome and section is fully fenced. Home away from home with 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 and The Mount

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Guesthouse in Tauranga

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Azores Harbourside Studio; self contained unit

Welcome to the Azores Studio! Our stylish, modern, brand new guest Studio is just a minutes walk down our private laneway to the waters edge. Our Studio is the perfect place to swing in the hammock or relax with a glass of wine on one of the decks after a busy day taking in all that Tauranga & the Mount has to offer. Enjoy fibre for streaming your favourite shows, or when you're 'working from home' with our designated work space. We hope you'll love this place as much as we do!

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Cottage in Tauranga

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 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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Apartment in Tauranga

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 270 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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Townhouse in Tauranga

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Harbour Views! - A Sunset Oasis! -By KOSH

Escape to luxury in our new Tauranga Airbnb! Centrally located with captivating harbour views 🌊 📍 Beautifully furnished 📍 Witness breathtaking sunsets daily 📍 5 minute walk to nearby shopping 📍 9 minute walk to Wharepai-Domain 📍 10 minute drive to Mt Maunganui Beach 📍 10 minute drive to the Hospital Immerse yourself in a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in the heart of Tauranga! Looking forward to hosting you ☺️ - Levi from KOSH BNB

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Home in Tauranga

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

The Boatshed - Tauranga City's Tranquil Hideaway

With the water lapping at your toes, the boatshed is the ultimate hideaway. It sits proud on Tauranga’s waterfront, showing off tranquil views to Tauranga harbour and the surrounding hills. A gentle amble to the strand and Tauranga CBD gives you an abundant choice of restaurants, cafes and shops. Days spent in this unique accommodation will make for the most relaxing and blissful of holiday memories.