Smoking friendly holiday rentals in Tauranga

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.

Roomy waterfront city apartment

Large inner city 60s apartment, waterfront, stunning views. Free on & off-street parking, fast internet, Netflix, Amazon Prime. Walk 5 mins to city centre, shops, parks, cafés, bars, & restaurants. Drive 9 mins to Mt Maunganui beaches. Perfect for singles, couples, and business travellers. Queen bedroom & spacious lounge with comfy sofas. PLEASE NOTE: 1. There's NO AIR CONDITIONING, we have fans only. 2. Our place is not suitable for children. 3. Cars on the expressway below us, make some noise.

The Avenues Guest House

Enjoy Tauranga like a local in this spacious 4 bedroom, 3bath home in the heart of the Tauranga avenues. Perfect for families and groups, the house offers comfortable bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and a sunny private patio. You’ll be close to cafés, supermarkets, restaurants and only a quick drive from Mount Maunganui’s beaches, hot pools and walking tracks. • 1-min walk to cafés • 2-min drive to supermarket • Restaurants & eateries nearby • 10-min drive to Mount Maunganui & the main beach

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)

Historic Barn Loft - Private & Spacious

Warm & Inviting, step into a beautifully restored century-old barn loft where rustic character meets contemporary comfort. Rest well on quality orthopaedic queen bed, unwind in a spacious lounge with sofa bed and heat pump, and enjoy the convenience of a private bathroom and kitchenette. Wake to birdsong and the charm of our resident dog cats and hens – a genuine slice of countryside nestled in the city. With off-street parking, a supermarket near by and easy access to express, 7 min from CBD.

Modern 2BR Flat Workspace • Walk to Harbour 5 mins

Quiet Matua | Private | 2BR + Office | Wi-Fi Self check-in. Private, self-contained lower-level apartment ideal for professionals and couples. Includes full kitchen, separate bedroom, and second bedroom with single bed or workspace. Own entrance, off-street parking for 1 vehicle only, fast Wi-Fi, Netflix, and air con. Peaceful established neighbourhood, 5-minute walk to the harbour, walkways, cafés, and local amenities. Quiet, tidy, and respectful guests preferred. Ideal for longer stays.

Sanctuary in the city.

2-bedroom Peaceful oasis, up tree lined drive, safe parking at door. Large grounds superb (summer) Pool and Cabana. 7 mins from Tauranga City 19mins to Mount Manganui beaches. Walk to shops & supermarket. Self-contained flat under main house offers privacy, peace & quiet. Full kitchen, microwave, air fryer. Free Wifi Smart TV. Older but good shower. Free ranging chickens, welcome to feed them. Fernland Spa & hot pools minutes away. Help yourself to any fruit. No extra fees. 11 am departure.

Fern Valley Retreat | Off-Grid Glamping NZ

Pause, breathe, and reconnect with what truly matters at Fern Valley Retreat — a unique off-grid glamping experience nestled in lush native bush, just 15 minutes south of Tauranga. Here, it’s all about moments, not things — from slow mornings with birdsong and coffee by the fire, to starry skies and laughter by its warm glow. Perfectly located between Tauranga, Mount Maunganui, Papamoa, and Rotorua — your reset in nature awaits. Come to slow down, breathe deeply, and leave refreshed 🌿

Papamoa beach retreat

Kick back & relax at Papamoa Beach Retreat. It is a cosy guesthouse where you can enjoy indoor/outdoor living a stones throw away from the beach. Its warm & inviting living area has a heatpump to keep you toasty in the winter, in the warmer weather the private outdoor table is perfect for al fresco living. Enjoy the wee garden as you sit outside with your glass of wine or beer! There is an outdoor shower to rinse off when you come back from the beach. Beaches & shopping options nearby.

River Gardens Cabin

River Gardens Cabin This is a quirky unique cabin that is stand alone, cozy, with a retreat glamping aspect. Starting with bedroom / lounging in main cabin, flowing out to covered deck area with high roof with clear lights, with outdoor kitchenette / dining that links to the lockable outdoor bathroom. River views from the cabin and many other areas, the property is spacious with large meandering lawns and gardens to explore. It is tucked away yet only minutes' drive into Bethlehem.

Beach house with style! Sleeps 6.

Only a short stroll to the beach and the shops. 3 spacious bedrooms that sleep 6 people in total. Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This house has a stunning outdoor area and is peaceful and quiet. A perfect spot to sit and relax with a book and a cuppa! The house house a wonderful flow for entertaining and will suit families and couples wanting to get away for a break to the beach . There are many cafes and restaurants right at hand and even a movie cinema!

Kereru Cabin

Come and stay and getaway from the hustle just for a bit. Kereru Cabin is small yet warm & cozy, in & out sitting spaces with table & chairs. Relax with a drink looking out over bush & views to Mt Maunganui. Close to Tect Park walking trails, only 25 mins to Tauranga CBD, 45mins to Rotorua & mountain bike trails. Please note: there is NO Wi-Fi in the cabin as it is off grid. There is mobile phone coverage. Please follow check in instructions for how to find the cabin.