Family-friendly holiday rentals in Matakana Island

Waihi Rustic cabin 2

A bush hut... Close to waihi town,but in the country. .paddock and trees and lots of chickens and guinea pigs around. A simple rustic cabin with 1 double bed and couch... There is a small electric heater..a wood fire and electric blanket. separate kitchen with gas burner and small fridge. outdoor bathroom not too far away. . Lots of great walks, and close to bike trail..12km from the beach If you like animals and a bit of outdoor space you will like it here. (there can be insects and spiders)

Omokoroa - Original Kiwi Bach House

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.

The Masters Chambers In the Country

This Lockwood cabin/studio offers an “Eagles” inspired theme on our quiet 10 acre block, located in Katikati. Waihi and Waihi Beach are a 15 minute drive away, and it is a 35 minute drive to Tauranga. You also have the opportunity to pushbike or walk some popular tracks in this area, which are a short drive away. This cabin has lovely rural views, so it’s a perfect 1 or 2 night getaway to enjoy some R & R! And remember "You can check out any time you like, but you may never want to leave!"

Centrally located in Kiwifruit Cottage

For bookings less than 5 nights please send us a request. Quality Self-Contained Accommodation on 9 Ha Organic Kiwifruit Farm. Green healthy environment. 2 Bedrooms. Hotel quality beds 1 Queen 2 Singles. Peaceful country setting close to beaches and cafes but more affordable! Central location to see the Bay and lots more. Warm in winter. Fun outdoor bath under the stars anytime. True Kiwi Experience immersed in organic kiwifruit vines. Free late checkout on Sunday. Summer Pool on request.

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.

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.

Sunny Retreat with Pool

Carlton Cottage, built 2019, is a fantastic place where you can relax and unwind. Located next to our family home, it is surrounded by gardens, offers outlook and privacy. It features a bedroom with queen bed, luxurious semi-ensuite with tiled shower, living area with kitchen, smartTV, wi-fi, washing machine and a pool to cool off in summer! Centrally located in Otumoetai, walking distance to the harbours edge and cafes, 3.5kms to Tauranga's CBD and a 12 min drive to the Mount.

Tiny House, B&B, Cozy Escape, Spa Pool

🏡 Ideal for couples and solo travellers seeking peace, comfort, and connection. Adults-only for a quiet, restorative stay. Enjoy a free breakfast, explore organic gardens, and recharge in nature. Our resident pets—Lilly the cat, Ralph the Maine Coon, and Mini & Dini the friendly chickens—add a touch of joy and character to your stay. Spa pool available for private use (extra charge applies). A tranquil escape for romantic getaways, wellness-focused stays, and mindful travellers.

Rustic ‘n cozy country gem in the heart of Te Puna

Escape to this popular semi-rural cottage studio that boasts a light, bright, & calm setting with modern rustic charm & breath-taking natural views. Awaken to sunrises over Mt Maunganui & unwind to stunning sunset views over the Kaimai Ranges. The guesthouse features a luxurious king-sized bed, kitchenette, bathroom, balcony & garden. 12/20 mins from Tauranga CBD & Mt Maunganui, Minden Meadows is an ideal base to explore nearby Rotorua, Matamata, Waihi, Whakatane & local beaches.

Comfort and Convenience in Fifth Avenue.

Enjoy our attractive, quiet neighbourhood and easy access to Tauranga CBD 10 minutes walk away. Walking distance to Waikato University CBD Campus, restaurants, cafés, fast food, bakery, Pharmacy and Medical centre. Saturday Farmers Market and Bus routes at top of road. Suitable singles, couples and business. Hosts are fully vaccinated against Covid 19 and require guests to be similarity vaccinated as a condition of any booking. Hosts available for help and information.

Feijoa lodge

Situated on the edge of a small orchard of feijoa fruit trees over looking native bush and farmland with a stream running through it. The cottage has a private setting with a large deck area. The property is on state highway two, 2 minutes to Katikati town which has a large variety of dining choices and services including a large supermarket .20 minutes to the city of Tauranga ,the beach & Mount Maunganui.Beautiful Waihi beach is approximately 12-15 minutes drive away.

Sunny abode with Mount views

It’s rare to find a space with views of both Mauao / Mount Maunganui and farmland with horses, all while being centrally located — perfect for a work stay or weekend getaway. Bright and cheerful, with homely décor and plenty of plants, the space feels relaxed and welcoming. Bayfair Shopping Centre is nearby, the beach is just down the road, and cafés close by will satisfy your coffee cravings.