Waterfront holiday rentals in Western Bay of Plenty District

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The image features a two-storey house situated directly on the beach, surrounded by lush greenery and sandy pathways. A spacious deck extends from the upper level, offering outdoor seating and a clear view of the beach. The design incorporates large windows that invite natural light.

Holiday home in Papamoa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Beachhouse- absolute beachfront!

Absolute beach front 4 br, 2 storey house. Top floor has master br, newly renovated bathroom, living room & balcony all enjoying magnificent views throughout the day. Downstairs features a fireplace/tv area & an open plan dining area with stylish furniture & a new kitchen containing quality appliances. Large deck leads straight to the beach within seconds. Rustic firepit for toasting marshmallows. Access to the beach is shared with unit behind. Family bookings preferred. Linen & towels included.

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A sandy beach stretches along the coastline, visible from a grassy pathway adorned with wildflowers. Green vegetation lines the side, and distant cliffs are seen against a clear blue sky. The gentle waves of the sea create a serene atmosphere.

Home in Pukehina

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Pukehina Seaside Escape

Renovated beachfront holiday home with stunning sea views, open-plan living and great indoor-outdoor flow. Two large bedrooms with good wardrobes and storage, and a third bedroom with two single beds. Fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living area opens onto a large deck and lawn area with great sun. A second deck with a barbecue catches the last of the evening sun. In addition to the indoor shower, enjoy the ambiance of a private outdoor hot water shower. Fenced off-street parking. Wifi.

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A serene waterfront view is displayed, featuring shimmering water reflecting sunlight. A roadway borders the water, with cars visible in transit. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere with a natural setting.

Apartment in Tauranga

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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.

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A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A central island with seating for three is complemented by wood-topped stools. Natural light fills the space through large windows, while a colorful wall art piece adds a touch of vibrancy.

Home in Papamoa

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Modern bach by the beach

The bach is located next door to our property and is perfect for a couple or small family with a Queen bed in the room and bunks off the lounge.Modern decor, warm, sunny and across the road from Papamoa beach. Dogs are welcome and section is fully fenced. Wifi, Sky TV, Netflix. Full facilities including oven, m/wave, dishwasher, washing machine. A smallish space but very functional and also has double shower . Papamoa Plaza is only 1 minute drive away and short drive to Mercury Baypark, Bayfair

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A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by modern black chairs. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows offer unobstructed views of the ocean and shoreline, flooding the room with natural light. The serene seascape creates a calming backdrop for meals.

Home in Pukehina

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront

You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.

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A modern living area features a spacious light grey sectional couch with a neutral throw blanket draped over it. Large sliding glass doors provide access to a private deck, where sunset views over the harbour are visible. A small round table and high-top seating are also present.

Townhouse in Tauranga

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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

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A modern living area features light wooden walls with a stylish circular shelf displaying decorative items. Two comfortable sofas are arranged around a soft blue area rug, while a sleek coffee table rests nearby. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, complemented by warm lighting.

Guest house in Tauranga

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

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.

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An aerial view captures the vibrant neighborhood, showcasing the arrangement of buildings and green spaces. The coastline is visible in the background, highlighted by the beach and ocean. The iconic Mount is positioned prominently, providing a scenic backdrop to the area.

Townhouse in Mount Maunganui

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Marine Parade Townhouse - at the beach The Mount

Entire townhouse in a prime Mount Maunganui location. The famous Mount beach is just across the road with the cafes, bars and boutique shops just a five-minute walk away. Set over three stories with north and south facing decks providing views of Marine Parade and the water, this home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, garage parking and off-street parking and two outdoor decks with outdoor bar seating and sea views.

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Home in Mount Maunganui

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Welcome Bay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

De-Vine Cottage - Harbour Views -near Mt Maunganui

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.

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A spacious multi-level home is set on an elevated property, surrounded by lush greenery and ornamental gardens. Large windows offer views of the surroundings, while a deck extends from the main structure, providing an inviting outdoor area.

Flat in Tauranga

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Spectacular City Waterfront Apartment

Our home is on a large elevated property on the inner city harbour with our own access to the water and boat shed, where there are kayaks available to use. The apartment is on the top floor of a three level home with stunning 180 degree views of the harbour. It is difficult to capture the view which all our guests find breathtaking. The apartment is very spacious and generous in size. Also we have Nespresso coffee maker for your enjoyment.

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A bright living area showcases a comfortable couch and a circular dining table, with natural light flooding in through large windows. Ocean views are visible from both the interior and the outdoor deck, where a picnic table is positioned for relaxed gatherings.

Home in Pukehina

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Beauty on the beach front 3 beds - 2 bedrooms

Right on top of the beach the private deck overlooks the endless Pacific Ocean From sunrise to sunset!🌅 A beautiful long white sandy beach, perfect for long walks, swim, paddle or grab a boogie board Gather shells, catch a fish or dig for tuatua’s , all right on your doorstep Inside is homely and well stocked Instant relaxation loads of sunshine and comfy couches, aircon avail. Sit back enjoy the view with the peaceful sound of the waves

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