Cottage holiday rentals in Tauranga

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Tauranga

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tauranga holiday rentals start at £45 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 2,370 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    20 of Tauranga holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Tauranga rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Tauranga stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated cottage rentals in Tauranga

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A light-colored cottage is surrounded by greenery, featuring a spacious deck with outdoor seating. A pergola provides shade, and potted plants enhance the area. The cottage's large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, creating a bright and welcoming environment.
Cottage in Mount Maunganui
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Private Beach Cottage

Mt Maunganui beach cottage - 2 mins walk from the ocean, set back from the road for peace and total relaxation. Hear the waves from your bedroom at night, make the most beach during the day or just relax in the sunshine on the deck. Complete refurbishment completed Dec 2021 - new roof, fresh paint inside and out , new carpet, new kitchen -ready for Xmas and the summer break. Close to beach, golf club, pools, shopping and cafes. Suit a small family or 3-4 adults wanting to get away from it all!

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A spacious grassy yard is seen in front of a classic Kiwi Bach. The light-colored house features a porch area, with seating visible through the sliding door. Lush trees and nearby structures are also seen in the background, indicating a tranquil neighborhood.
Cottage in Ōmokoroa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Omokoroa - Original Kiwi Bach

Welcome to our little 1950's classic Kiwi Bach! Cozy 2 bedder, decent living area, huge front/back yards, all the comforts. Some say its the best location in Omoks! Beautiful calm swimming beach across the road and over the park. Within a stones throw is a dairy, cafe, restaurant/bar, playground, massive park, fishing wharf, boat ramp, and epic walk/bike paths. Not far away are hot pools, the best pizza & pies, fish & chips, golf course, supermarket... 20 mins drive to Tauranga/Mount Maunganui.

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A spacious deck area is shown, featuring a wooden picnic table and additional seating. A shade sail provides coverage from the sun. In the background, rolling hills and a clear sky create a serene rural view.
Cottage in Tauranga
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Laneway cottage

At Laneway cottage you will be woken by birdsong rather than traffic noise. Enjoy the expansive view with your morning coffee. Then rest, work from home quietly on your laptop, or take a 5min walk down the lane to the reserve and river. Your local activities are also minutes away as the house is only 10min drive from Central Tauranga, Bethlehem village, and the growing Tauranga Crossing area. While Laneway cottage is not ostentatious on the outside it is very cute and comfortable inside.

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The exterior view of the cottage reveals a cozy wooden façade, accented with large windows framed in black. Surrounding the entryway, lush greenery and ornamental plants add to the cottage's charm. A covered patio area is visible, featuring a textured stone path.
Cottage in Tauranga
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

The Rose Cottage • romantic & rustic getaway

This hand built wooden cottage has plenty of character and flair. Constructed of wooden joinery, wooden weather boards, hardwood bench top. Nestled in the trees giving you complete privacy, but being soon close to town. The Rose Cottage is located only 10 min from the city centre, about 20 min to the Mount, 20 min to Bayfair Shopping Centre and 10 min to Tauranga Crossing it's about 10 min away from Tga Hospital and about 7 min to Bethlehem Town Centre Fernland Spa Pool 2 min driving

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The exterior of a cozy chalet is displayed, showcasing a blend of wood siding and modern design elements. A green lawn surrounds the property, with a small seating area featuring blue cushions. Lush trees provide shade, and the setting appears inviting.
Cottage in Papamoa
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Seaside Chalet Papamoa

Experience the beauty of Papamoa Beach at this cozy Chalet! This beautiful 3-bedroom home is located just steps from the beach, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy all that Papamoa has to offer. With its modern décor and comfortable furnishings, this home is sure to make you feel right at home. The kitchen is equipped with a ceramic cooktop and a microwave and rice cooker. The garden is perfect to hang out and read or play with your kids your or simply relaxing in the sun.

Top guest favourite
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, 159 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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Cottage in Omanawa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Karinya Cottage

Our little secret in Omanawa hidden away from busy roads. Offers the perfect getaway, surrounded by trees and paddocks so you can truly listen to the beautiful sounds that only nature can provide. The bedroom has French doors leading out to the deck. The kitchenette is well equipped to cook a meal. There is a dining table inside and a large deck with outdoor table and chairs. There is an outdoor bath and shower where you can relax and watch the stars at night.

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Cottage in Mount Maunganui
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Olive Cottage

The perfect family retreat. Enjoy this architecturally designed cottage. Luxury bedding, designer kitchen and bathroom, and relaxing outdoor garden. Well appointed, spacious, with an eclectic blend of new and antique furnishings, to create the perfect shabby chic look. A special place to relax, stroll across the road for a leisurely walk along the beautiful white sand beach, or enjoy a day in the surf. A cottage garden for peaceful evening barbeques.

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large king bed with crisp white bedding. Soft green decorative pillows add a touch of color. Natural light pours in through multiple windows, with plantation shutters allowing for adjustable brightness. A cozy nook with cushions is available for relaxation.
Cottage in Papamoa
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Paradise Beach Luxury Accommodation Papamoa

Welcome to Barn One of our unique luxury accommodation. Perfect for a couple or small family, Barn One has a spacious king bedroom, fully-equipped modern kitchen, luxury bathroom and elegant dining area. This Barn easily sleeps three. Fully furnished with every necessity for a truly special stay, including an espresso machine, smart TV and sound system. Also available the opportunity to reserve both Barn One and Two together to accommodate 8 guests.

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Cottage in Welcome Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Papamoa
5 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Annette's Cottage - cosy and close to beach

Annette’s Cottage is your Papamoa Beach getaway. We offer all the comforts of home and plenty of space to relax. Sleeping up to four, the cottage is ideal for a romantic break, a family adventure, or a relaxed catch-up with friends. We're just a 5-minute stroll to the beach and around 15 minutes drive to Mount Maunganui (‘The Mount’). ** We have an 'Annettes Cottage at Papamoa Beach' video uploaded to YouTube if you search for it. **

Top guest favourite
A single-story cottage with a light-colored exterior features a welcoming front porch. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering bushes. A well-maintained lawn enhances the natural setting, providing a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Katikati
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Homewood Cottage

Homewood cottage is situated in a private garden behind the main homestead “Homewood”. Homewood was built in 1876 by Dr Thomas Fletcher and was the original farm house in the area. The cottage was built in the early 1900s when the property was owned by George Alley a well known philanthropist. Guests can enjoy the private lawn and garden around the cottage, and wander down the hedgerow to the pond overlooking the Tauranga harbour.

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