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Chic Beach Side Retreat on Marine Parade
I’m sure many of you will be in need of a break away so …. if you are seeking a quiet and private space for your visit to beautiful Mount Maunganui then the recently renovated Beachside Retreat offers just that and more. The studio is perfect for quiet couples, solo travellers and business people. Safe and secure, the studio is bathed in morning and late afternoon sun so is cosy and warm. Heat pump for your comfort whatever the season. Beautiful Mount beach is just across the road. Beach gear available on request. Perfectly positioned to walk into town or stop along the way at some top cafes and restaurants. Back to the studio and you transition from the large deck through sliding glass doors to an interior that's designed for total relaxation. Refresh in a sparkling white bathroom and soak in a designer bathtub before bedtime. Kitchenette for tea and coffee making, microwave and small bar fridge. No cooktop. For your arrival there is a selection of NZ tea’s, coffee, hot chocolate, cereal, milk and juice in the studio. On-site parking available for one car. Big screen smart TV with Netflix, Amazon Prime and the usual free to air streaming. Fast high speed unlimited WIFI. A five minute walk to Central Parade shops, Fife Lane Restaurant, Tay Street Cafe and Store, Bay Oval and Blake Park. Also a handy five minute drive to Bayfair and Baypark. Enhanced cleaning and sanitising between guests as per Air BnB guidelines. Parking available on site. We (Shirley & Jim) live upstairs with our small dog Louie. We are around if you need a hand, would like some breakfast, dinner or tourist tips. Otherwise, we will respect your privacy and leave you to enjoy your stay. The studio is on Marine Parade, directly opposite Mount Maunganui Beach. Blake Park, Bay Oval, and various shops and great cafes at Central Parade are about a 5-minute walk. It's a quick drive to the Mount, airport, Bayfair Shopping Centre and Trust Power Baypark. Just an hour drive will have you to Whakatane, Rotorua and Hobbiton. Check in and check out times may be adjusted to suit your travel arrangements on request. Luggage drop/storage also available on request.

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).

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

$1k week (off-peak) Mt. retreat & getaway
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.

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.

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)

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.

The Barn, designers dream, romantic beach hideaway
Created by an artist & interior designer, this bespoke holiday hideaway, the Barn at Bowentown, is perfect for a romantic getaway. Every little detail has been thought of - luxury bed linens and complimentary robes, TVs in both lounge and bedroom, two person bath and full kitchen. Nestled into a private corner of reserve a short walk to both Waihi Beach and Anzac Bay, the Barn is surrounded by trees and has its own private entrance and courtyard with lounging chairs, outdoor shower & BBQ.

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.

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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Destinations to explore
- Mount Maunganui
- Whangamata Beach
- Redwoods Treewalk
- Hamilton Gardens
- McLaren Falls Park
- Hobbiton Movie Set
- Mount Hot Pools
- University of Waikato
- Rotorua Central
- Karangahake Gorge
- Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
- Mitai Maori Village
- Papamoa Hills Regional Park
- Tauranga Domain
- Waikate Valley Thermal Pools
- Agrodome
- Hamurana Springs
- The Historic Village
- Kuirau Park
- Waikato Museum
- Kaiate Falls
- Tauranga Art Gallery
- Baywave TECT Aquatic and Leisure Centre
- Polynesian Spa




