Cottage holiday rentals in Tauranga

Find and book unique cottages on Airbnb

Top-rated cottage rentals in Tauranga

Guests agree: these cottages are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Guest favourite
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, 135 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.

Top guest favourite
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 Tauriko
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 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.

Guest favourite
A modern holiday home is shown, featuring a spacious outdoor deck with a large umbrella providing shade. Surrounding flower beds add colorful accents to the well-kept lawn. The house is set against a blue sky, with large windows inviting natural light into the interior.
Cottage in Papamoa Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Sea Peeks

Original Kiwi holiday home from the past that has been added to and modernised to give you an ideal relaxed and comfortable holiday stay. This comfortable north facing fully fenced, three bedroom bach has great indoor/outdoor flow an outdoor hot shower and plenty of outdoor space to play. The Bach sits two houses back from the beach with peaceful sounds of the waves and peeks of the sea and Motiti Island. Pets are welcome to join you for you stay (refer to Pet House Rules below).

Superhost
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 Bethlehem
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 498 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

Superhost
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 Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 94 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
Cottage in Papamoa Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Sandy Feet Retreat & Hot Tub

Welcome to Sandy Feet Retreat, a newly renovated coastal escape in the heart of Papamoa, where the beach is just accross the road and the town centre is within very easy walking distance. A place to rest and reset, where nature and neighbourhood come together in one. With spa pool, outdoor hot shower, big backyard, lightfilled spaces and lots of extra thoughtful touches, this place is designed to be your home away from home, for active adventures or restful days by the sea.

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Kaimai
5 out of 5 average rating, 152 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….

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Omanawa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 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.

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Maungatapu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

De-Vine Cottage: 1 bedroom waterfront cutie

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.

Top guest favourite
A wooden sign displaying the name 'HOMEWOOD' is surrounded by vibrant blue hydrangea flowers and lush green foliage. The natural setting offers a peaceful impression, leading to the cottage and garden beyond.
Cottage in Katikati
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 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.

Guest favourite
A wooden gate opens to a scenic view of a countryside retreat, framed by lush white hydrangeas. In the distance, the structure of the renovated woolshed is visible against an overcast sky, offering a glimpse of rural tranquility.
Cottage in Papamoa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

The Woolshed

Welcome to our rustic 'Woolshed', which was once upon a time exactly that. In 2017 Ricky & Micaela renovated the woolshed into the countryside retreat it is now, located in the Papamoa Hills with beautiful views, nestled in nature on a lifestyle block. To see our journey of restoring the woolshed and our property, check out @rakaunui on IG. Micaela also has an onsite flower farm which makes for beautiful photos 💐 @rakaunuigardens

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Papamoa Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Annette's Cottage - cosy and close to beach

Annette’s Cottage is your Papamoa Beach getaway - 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 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. **

Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Tauranga

When is the best time to visit Tauranga?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSeptOctNovDec
Avg. price$172 SGD$166 SGD$147 SGD$125 SGD$103 SGD$129 SGD$148 SGD$105 SGD$126 SGD$124 SGD$123 SGD$177 SGD
Avg. temp17°C17°C15°C12°C10°C8°C7°C8°C9°C11°C13°C16°C

Quick stats about cottage rentals in Tauranga

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Tauranga

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tauranga holiday rentals start at $77 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,390 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!

Destinations to explore

  1. Airbnb
  2. New Zealand
  3. Bay of Plenty
  4. Tauranga
  5. Cottage rentals