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The open-plan living area features two plush teal sofas facing expansive glass doors that showcase stunning sea views. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, while a dining table with six chairs is positioned nearby. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Flat in Mount Maunganui
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Oceanside Haven Resort Luxury Sea Views & Beach

Experience stunning sea views from every room in this luxurious 2-bedroom apartment at Oceanside Towers Resort. The complex offers an outdoor pool, spa, gym, and sauna. The spacious designer kitchen and deck with BBQ are perfect for entertaining. Enjoy one underground car parking space. Pilot Bay, hot pools, cafes, and more are just a 2-minute walk away, while downtown Mount is a quick 5-minute stroll. Please note: Pool is closed from March 3rd to December 2025. A 50% discount for hot pools acro

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A view from the apartment complex showcases a gentle hillside, lush with greenery, rising behind a paved area. A partial urban scene is visible, featuring parked cars along the road. The sky is a mix of soft clouds and blue hues.
Flat in Tauranga
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

$1k week, Mt. retreat & getaway (night rates also)

Whether 1 night, 1 week, or more, meet the perfect location when staying in Mt. Maunganui! Situated across the road from the Mt. Hot Pools and only a hop, skip and jump to the Mt. main/surf beach, Mt. Surf Club and Pilot Bay harbor. Just up the road (walking distance) is the center of town with shops, restaurants, playground etc. This apartment has a 73 sq meter courtyard complete with BBQ and plenty of indoor, outdoor flow. Note: 1 x 2m max. parking space, otherwise free parking on road front.

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A spacious wooden deck features vertical posts casting long shadows towards the horizon. A modern stone bath is positioned in the foreground, with the sun setting in the background, illuminating the landscape of native bush.
Tiny home in Lower Kaimai
5 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

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)

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Guest suite in Tauranga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 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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A modern structure features large, reflective glass windows, mirroring the sky and surrounding landscape. The sleek, angular design is complemented by a nearby tree, highlighting the outdoor connection. Warm light from within suggests a welcoming interior, creating a unique visual presence.
Place to stay in Tauranga
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Private, architecturally designed Studio

A deliberately different, John Henderson designed, slightly quirky B & B in Bethlehem, Tauranga - situated next door too, and run by the owners of Somerset Cottage, a long established restaurant and cookschool. You are always welcome to join us at the restaurant on one of the nights we're open - Wednesday to Saturday ( bookings tend to be necessary), or we can bring a restaurant meal over to you in the Studio if you'd prefer to dine in private. You'll love this unique and romantic escape.

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An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood featuring modern homes with varying roof styles. The ocean is visible in the background, dotted with sailboats, while a sandy beach lines the waterfront, framed by palm trees and lush greenery.
Flat in Mount Maunganui
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

SEACHANGE in Premier Pilot Bay Mount Maunganui

PREMIER LOCATION:Modern 2 bedroom ground floor apartment with spacious courtyard for your exclusive use. Parking a few metres from your doorstep! 2 Min walk to Pilot Bay beach, 5 mins to Main surf Beach, NZ's Top beach and one of the Top 5 in the South Pacific (Trip Adviser 2017) 5 mins walk to Shops/bars/restaurants/cafes Take a short stroll for a swim in Mt Maunganui famous Hot saltwater pools, or walk around "The Mount" or to the top for magnificent views of the Bay of Plenty!

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A serene view of Pilot Bay shows calm waters reflecting the blue sky, dotted with boats. The sandy beach extends along the shoreline, leading to lush greenery on the hill. Gentle slopes frame the area, providing a peaceful setting with a clear horizon.
Guest house in Tauranga
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Incredible location right in the ❤️ of MtMaunganui

You couldn’t get a closer location in this coastal paradise. Pilot Bay harbor is at the end of the drive way! A beautiful bay for swimming and relaxing as you watch boats and cruise ships sail by. Or walk 4 mins to the vibrant stretch of cafes, bars, restaurants and shops, hot pools, scenic walking tracks up and around Mt Maunganui or NZ’s best voted beach, Mt Maunganui beach. Seriously, you won’t even need your car to enjoy this beautiful place. There is something for everyone.

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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.
Apartment in Mount Maunganui
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

The Abode a short walk to everywhere

The Abode 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 the 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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The cabin is nestled in a lush, green landscape, surrounded by rolling hills and bordered by the Ruahihi Canal. The spacious deck extends around the cabin, inviting relaxation, while the rural scenery creates a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Tauranga
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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….

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A spacious backyard is framed by a large tree and lush greenery. The view captures the lower floor of the house, revealing illuminated windows that suggest a welcoming interior. A gentle slope leads to a neatly maintained grassy area, providing an inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite in Tauranga
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Semi self-contained & central beach haven

Superbly located on Te Ngaio Rd in the heart of Mount Maunganui, this semi self-contained (no kitchen) accommodation is just 250 metres from the beach and a gentle 5 minute stroll to cafes, restaurants and boutique shops. There are two rooms. One generously large room has a queen bed and single bed. The other room is essentially a lounge with a sofa bed. Both rooms open out to a beautiful landscaped backyard that is shared with us and our 2 kids.

Superhost
A large swimming pool is set on the third level, surrounded by modern buildings. Handrails are positioned for accessibility, and the clear water reflects the sky. A lush green hill is visible in the background, enhancing the serene environment.
Flat in Mount Maunganui
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Modern Mount apartment in top location

Located within walking distance from the base of Mt Maunganui known as Mauao, the apartment is close to everything that there is to love about this top holiday destination. Walk everywhere, - the main beach, cafes, restaurants, parks and downtown! This modern two bedroom apartment is located in one of the nicest apartment buildings in Mt Maunganui and offers a large swimming pool and hot tub on the 3rd level and a gym for your enjoyment.

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The view from the balcony showcases the sandy beach and calm ocean waters, framed by lush green trees and nearby buildings. The vibrant blue sky is dotted with a few clouds, while the surrounding area reflects a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Flat in Tauranga
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Stunning Beach Views - Pool, sauna & hot tub

Top Floor and North Facing, this fully equipped 2-bedroom apartment is in a prime location and offers "million dollar" beach views from both bedrooms and the living room. Wake up to the sound of the waves and bask in the sun from two balconies. Enjoy Free WiFi, secure parking, swimming pool, hot tub, gym and sauna in the complex. Should you want to venture out, the beach, Mountain, cafés and shops are at your doorstep!

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