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By The Sea in Central Mount Maunganui
An architecturally designed home in a prime Mount Maunganui location, which is just a minutes walk to the beach and five minutes walk to the cafes and boutique shops of The Mount. This home offers garage parking and off street parking, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large open plan living area, fully equipped kitchen and two outdoor patios. This home is perfect for a couple or would suit a family traveling with teenagers (regrettably no infants or children under 12 years old will be accepted).

SEACHANGE in Premier Pilot Bay Mount Maunganui
PREMIER LOCATION: Modern 2 bedroom ground floor apartment with spacious courtyard for your exclusive use. Park 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 Public Bus transport 2 mins walk from the apartment so you can travel to Tauranga/Papamoa or Bayfair Mall easily if you don't have a car. Approx 4 kms from Tauranga airport.

Cosy Studio Central Mount Maunganui
Please be aware that we have been advised that the immediate Neighbour in Mid-January 2025 is removing existing house and is to construct new dwelling, so Monday - Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm there will be building construction noise. Excluding holiday weekend. Private self-contained unit. Own entrance, Off Street Parking, 1 Queen sized bed. Only 150 mt to beach. Short walk to Main Street, Restaurants & Bars. Wi-Fi available, Smart TV, Microwave, Toaster, Kettle, Ceral & Fruit, Milk, Tea & Coffee

The Abode
The Abode, a short walk to everywhere, 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 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.

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.

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! ✅ 180 degree harbour views ✅ 311 Mbps WIFI ✅ Tea & Coffee ✅ AC/Heating Add to your Wishlist by clicking the ♥️ in the upper-right corner

Central Valley Haven With Spa
Welcome to Nava Deena: Your Romantic Retreat in the Heart of Tauranga! **Not suitable for children under 13yrs** Discover Nava Deena, a truly stunning one-bedroom designer home situated on a serene acre of land right in the center of Tauranga. Our property is a unique sanctuary that blends the tranquility of rural views with the convenience of city living. Imagine waking up to the sight of sheep grazing in our peaceful valley and enjoying the evening sunsets from your private hot tub.

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….

The Tui's Nest on Waitui! med/long term rate poss
SUMMER COASTAL PARADISE This beautiful, stylish bach has everything you need. Wrap around decks with views to the Mount, a luxury 6-seater spa, brand new comfy beds and all the mod cons. Travelling for work, or leisure your hosts will ensure you have all you need to relax and make the most of this stunning new build and its fantastic location. 5 minute stroll to the beautiful Omanu beach or a 5 minute drive to the boutiques and restaurants of Mount Maunganui.

3 Bedroom Beachfront Retreat
Welcome to The Beachfront Retreat with breathtaking views, it is a truly special place. Close to everything Mt Maunganui has to offer, making it easy to plan your visit. A spacious 3 bedroom home with large secure garage for those bikes and other toys and ample parking for a boat or second car, makes this a perfect home for a family getaway. Wake up to the sound of the ocean right on your door step with coffee and cafes only a short walk or bike ride away.

The Corporate Box ~ Mount Maunganui
Welcome to The Corporate Box Holiday Home, a 2 bedroom 1-bathroom holiday home that offers an unforgettable retreat in the perfect location. Whether you're traveling for leisure or business, this space is designed to cater to all your needs. Located in a prime area, this holiday home provides easy access to both local amenities and the serene beachfront. It's an ideal choice for corporate travellers, families, or couples seeking a relaxing getaway.

The Orchard guesthouse
Welcome to The Orchard Guesthouse. We’ve created a space that blends the comforts of home with the thoughtful touches of a hotel. Nestled on an organic avocado orchard, this restful and spacious single-bedroom guesthouse is tastefully decorated and designed for relaxation. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of exploring or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, we hope you enjoy staying here as much as we’ve enjoyed creating it for you.
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When is the best time to visit Mount Maunganui?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $284 SGD | $237 SGD | $211 SGD | $213 SGD | $162 SGD | $161 SGD | $161 SGD | $174 SGD | $197 SGD | $198 SGD | $195 SGD | $256 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 10°C | 8°C | 7°C | 8°C | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mount Maunganui?
The areas around the Main Beach and near downtown Mount Maunganui are frequently suggested for those seeking vibrant atmosphere, beach access, and dining options. Calm residential neighborhoods near Marine Parade are preferred by visitors looking for quieter stays.
What are the best things to do in Mount Maunganui with kids?
Families often explore Mount Maunganui Beach for swimming and sand play, wander walking tracks around Mauao, or enjoy local playgrounds and saltwater pools. Marine activities and simple picnic spots are also popular for those traveling with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Mount Maunganui?
Explore the walking trails on Mauao, relax at Mount Maunganui Beach, and stroll the lively cafes along Maunganui Road. Surfing, hot oceanfront pools, and enjoying local shops are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Mount Maunganui?
Mount Maunganui has mild summers near 73°F (23°C) and cool winters around 52°F (11°C). Rain is more common in winter, while summer afternoons are often sunnier, making light layers and a rain jacket useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Mount Maunganui?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, as Mount Maunganui has warmer, sunnier weather and community events during this period. The beaches and nature trails draw many visitors in these months.
What are the best places to visit in Mount Maunganui?
Visitors frequently explore Mauao for its walking tracks and sea views, and enjoy Main Beach's surf scene. The Mount Hot Pools and the shops and eateries along Maunganui Road offer additional ways to experience the area.
What are some hiking trails in Mount Maunganui?
Walkers can explore the Base Track, a popular loop around Mauao, or take one of several summit trails for panoramic coastline views. Nearby reserves also have gentle paths suited to a variety of experience levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Mount Maunganui?
Families often enjoy time at Mount Maunganui Beach, paddling at the oceanfront pools, and playing in local parks. Short walks on Mauao and browsing casual eateries make for relaxed, enjoyable outings with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mount Maunganui?
Consider exploring local Maori cultural sites, native bush reserves, or nearby kiwifruit orchards for a taste of regional heritage. Art galleries and picturesque beaches in surrounding communities are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mount Maunganui?
Many Mount Maunganui neighborhoods have pet-friendly stays, especially near the beach or residential areas. Always confirm pet policies before booking, as options and amenities can differ.
What are some local tips for visiting Mount Maunganui?
Start your Mauao summit walk early for quieter paths, and consider sampling food from local markets for a community vibe. Footwear with good grip is useful for trails, while sun protection is key year-round.
What is Mount Maunganui known for?
Mount Maunganui has sandy beaches, a lively surf culture, and the striking extinct volcanic dome Mauao. Relaxed oceanfront pools and a welcoming café scene invite visitors to explore local flavors and scenery.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mount Maunganui?
Hidden spots around Mount Maunganui may include lesser-known beach access points, small art galleries, and quiet reserves. The Pilot Bay area is often mentioned for sunsets and relaxed walks away from busier beaches.
What are the best foods to try in Mount Maunganui?
Seafood such as green-lipped mussels and local fish is frequently suggested, alongside Kumara fries and artisan ice cream. Weekend markets often feature regional produce and baked goods.
What should I bring for a trip to Mount Maunganui?
Bring sun protection, swimwear, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring beaches and Mauao's tracks. A light rain jacket and layers are helpful, as weather can shift through the day.
What is the nightlife in Mount Maunganui like?
Mount Maunganui has a social nightlife with relaxed bars, local pubs, and venues featuring live music around Maunganui Road. Outdoor seating and coastal views are common in the area's evening hangouts.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mount Maunganui?
Mount Maunganui is known for summer surf competitions, local beach festivals, and New Year’s Eve community events. Food and music gatherings, especially during warmer months, attract both residents and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mount Maunganui?
Mount Maunganui has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in residential neighborhoods near beaches and parks. Filtered options often include larger homes or apartments with kitchens and practical amenities for families.
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- Whangamata Beach
- Redwoods Treewalk
- Hobbiton Movie Set
- McLaren Falls Park
- University of Waikato
- Pilot Bay Beach
- Rotorua Central
- Mount Hot Pools
- Papamoa Hills Regional Park
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- Tauranga Domain
- Mitai Maori Village
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