Family-friendly holiday rentals in Tauranga

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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with textured bedding and decorative pillows. To the side, a small bedside table holds a lamp. Large glass doors open to an outdoor seating area with a table and chairs.
Guest suite in Maungatapu
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Cozy and clean open plan studio near the estuary

New self contained studio with own private entrance. Close to main transport routes to Tauranga and Mount Maunganui Beach.Kitchenette,Oven,pots & ,mugs,pans,platesm. Small fridge,oven, jug, toaster, breakfast essentials,milk,spread,muesli,tea & coffee.Bathroom with toilet, shower, including hair dryer. TV, Netflix, WIFI available. The studio has doors to outside area. Heat pump. The studio is accessible through a pin pad/locked gate at front fence by letter box. One car parking at the property.

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The kitchen area is equipped with modern appliances including a washer and dryer. A dining table with four chairs sits adjacent to a spacious living space, featuring a cozy couch. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the outdoor courtyard.
Guest suite in Greerton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Argyll Reserve Studio

We welcome you to stay in our self contained studio, positioned on the ground floor of our home. The 1x bedroom studio features kitchen, bathroom, living space with aircon, an outdoor courtyard & roadside parking. It has its own private access, seperate from the main house entrance. If you’re concerned with noise, this perhaps isn’t the place for you as our living room is directly above the studio. We have a young family & 2 dogs who can be noisy at times. Generally from 8pm to 7am it’s quiet.

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Guest suite in Tauranga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Bel Tramonto Luxurious Rustic Elegance

Bel Tramonto is Italian for "beautiful sunset" and there are plenty of those on offer at this peaceful and private rural retreat. Enjoy them from the secluded hot tub overlooking a native bush valley complete with waterfall. Within half an hour you can be at the beautiful beaches of Mt Maunganui & Papamoa or enjoying the tourism Mecca of Rotorua A 1650 hectare all terrain playground is five minutes away, offering a range of activities. Auckland is a 2.5 hour drive away or a 30 minute flight.

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An outdoor deck features wooden flooring surrounded by potted plants, adding greenery to the space. A bright blue sky is visible above, with sunlight casting shadows on the deck. Lush grass and a scenic reserve can be seen in the background.
Guest suite in Papamoa Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

‘A Stone’s Throw’ Papamoa Beach Studio, 200m>Beach

Modern Beach Studio with own ranchslider entrance; integral double garage separates Studio from main house. Door in Studio leads to garage (lockable from your side). If you wish to store anything you need to request this otherwise the door is also locked from garage side. Studio has high ceilings, double glazing, heat/air con pump. 200 metres to beach, 1.2 km to Fashion Island & Papamoa Plaza, easy 15-20 min walk via reserve with walking/cycling tracks. 6 kms to Bayfair. Quiet location.

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A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with textured pillows. A light wooden coffee table sits centered, while the kitchenette showcases sleek cabinetry and modern appliances. Large glass doors open to a vibrant green landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Papamoa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Cosy Farmstay near the beach

Relax in the Papamoa countryside, at our Farmstay retreat! Enjoy its magical & peaceful location, only a 7-minute drive from beautiful beaches and 10 minutes to great cafes and shops. Venture out your front door and enjoy the beautiful Papamoa Hills walk with historic Maori Pa sites! Meet our pet farm animals, hand feed Mr Chips & Ivy (Flemish giant rabbits), chickens, Mara & Wednesday (our pet goats), Larry, Emily ( sheep) & Piglet & Rosie (pet cows). Weekly or monthly rate available.

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An outdoor patio area features a small blue bistro table with two matching chairs. A shower is mounted on the side of the cabin, surrounded by lush greenery and well-maintained garden beds. The clear blue sky adds brightness to the space.
Guest suite in Papamoa Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Papamoa Beach - Holiday Cabin

Welcome to our cosy holiday cabin located by Papamoa Beach. A studio bedroom furnished with simple basics with open loft storage, an ensuite bathroom and a tiny cupboard kitchenette as per photos, your own access and outdoor patio space. It is a great base to spend exploring the area, or visiting family and friends. Within reach of shops, cafes and the Surf Club. Good links to Baypark, Bayfair, Te Puke and the Mount. Off street parking. Weekly and monthly discounts offered.

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A private outdoor area features a well-manicured lawn surrounded by tropical gardens. An undercover deck with a dining table and chairs is visible. Colorful bean bags are placed on the grass, offering a casual seating option. The property is enclosed by a wooden fence.
Home in Papamoa Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Sea-breeze Private Escape

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space that is only a two minute walk to the beach. One of a kind, this brand new luxury one bedroom unit has all the comforts and amenities of a full house while being the perfect size for a couple to get away. The home has a full kitchen, living area, bedroom, bathroom and own laundry area. Extremely private, the property has its own undercover outdoor deck/dining area, lawn with gardens and is fully fenced with its own driveway.

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The spacious living area is furnished with a comfortable lounge chair and a small desk, with a power plug nearby. A private entrance opens to a patio featuring an outdoor table and seating. The bathroom is accessible through a doorway, with a compact fridge and microwave present.
Guest suite in Tauranga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 739 reviews

Comfort and Convenience in Fifth Avenue.

Enjoy our attractive, quiet neighbourhood and easy access to Tauranga CBD 10 minutes walk away. Walking distance to Waikato University CBD Campus, restaurants, cafés, fast food, bakery, Pharmacy and Medical centre. Saturday Farmers Market and Bus routes at top of road. Suitable singles, couples and business. Hosts are fully vaccinated against Covid 19 and require guests to be similarity vaccinated as a condition of any booking. Hosts available for help and information.

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The pool area is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, with a glimpse of the Pool House in the background. A clear blue pool is visible, surrounded by a wooden deck that features outdoor furniture for relaxation.
Apartment in Tauranga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

The Pool House at Blackburn

Light airy warm self-contained apartment situated on a lifestyle block minutes from Tauranga's CBD. The Pool House has one separate bedroom with 4 built-in bunks good for adults or kids. The main room has a high-end Tilt-away king-size bed with a quality mattress, allowing adults to enjoy evenings and personal space. As we are remediating our land after flood damage we don't have our usual livestock however we are happy for guests to walk and enjoy the property.

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A spacious queen bed covered with a dark blue quilt is positioned against a light-colored wall. Decorative pillows in soft tones are arranged at the head of the bed. Two bedside tables with lamps are located on either side, while a framed beach scene hangs above.
Guest suite in Tauranga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Central Parade Hidden Gem with home-made bread!

This beautifully appointed one bedroom guest suite is located close to the beaches and shops. With a comfortable queen bed, a generous sized living area and modern fittings throughout, this guest suite will feel like your home away from home. A well equipped kitchenette allows for the preparation of basic meals that can be enjoyed outside on the deck overlooking the tropical garden. Kathy and Paul look forward to hosting you at our Central Parade: Hidden Gem.

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A spacious residence is situated on elevated land, surrounded by greenery. The two-story home features a blend of large windows and a manicured front garden, framed by neatly trimmed hedges. The setting showcases a serene landscape that complements the architectural design.
Guest suite in Bethlehem
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Studio on the Park. Value, comfort, privacy.

A comfortable private residence overlooking 60 hectare reserve. Restful and peaceful space with super comfy king bed. City close country quiet, your studio has its own entry and off street parking with separate outdoor seating space. Enjoy the walks and listen to the birds. Smart TV , Netflix and recent WiFi upgrade.Complimentary continental breakfast on first night.Everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. We look forward to welcoming you.

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The exterior view reveals a charming guesthouse surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass doors provide a glimpse into a cozy living area. A shaded outdoor dining space is visible, alongside well-maintained gardens and pathways leading to the entrance.
Guesthouse in Tauranga
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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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  • 4.8 Average rating

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