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Beachfront vacation 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, 223 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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An architecturally designed home is presented, featuring large windows that illuminate the interior with warm light. The structure is framed by lush greenery and landscaped surroundings, while exterior lighting creates a welcoming entrance. The modern design elements highlight the home’s elegant and minimalist aesthetic.

Home in Tauranga

5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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).

The three-story building features a modern white exterior with multiple expansive windows that enhance natural light. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by greenery. An outdoor area is visible, providing a blend of indoor and outdoor accessibility.

Home in Mount Maunganui

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Twin Beach Villa on The Mall with 2 car parks

The location won't disappoint. Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Just a stroll across The Mall to Pilot Bay beach or 100 metres to the base of Mount Maunganui. Easy access to shops, restaurants, cafes, hot pools, walking tracks, and beaches. Swim or surf at the main beach or in the calmer water of Pilot Bay. Walk around the base of the Mount or climb the many tracks to see the beautiful 360 views. This house is 3 storey and has 3 sun-drenched decks with views

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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.

Vacation home in Papamoa Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 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.

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 Tauranga

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 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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The image captures a vibrant sunset over the waterfront, displaying hues of orange, pink, and purple across the sky. Reflections of the colors shimmer on the water's surface, with distant hills visible on the horizon, creating a serene and picturesque view.

Cottage in Maungatapu

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

De-Vine Cottage: 1 bedroom waterfront cutie

This cute, standalone waterfront cottage has yesteryear charm with all the stylish modern amenities and amazing seaviews. Only 10 minutes to central Tauranga, 10 minutes to one of the best beaches in NZ, and 15 minutes to infamous Mt Maunganui. Climb to the top of the Mount for unparalleled views or walk the base of the Mauao. Swim, hike, cycle, restaurants and bars, chillax and enjoy, even if you are here for work! it's all close! Stunning sunsets & welcoming hosts

A bright living area is presented with two cozy sofas and a small coffee table. A television is positioned on a low stand. The dining space features a white table with four chairs. Natural light fills the room through large windows, framing views of greenery.

Condo in Mount Maunganui

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Short walk to Surf, Harbour, Mt Base Track & Cafes

The Abode is a cosy, well appointed Apt. 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 the 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.

A scenic view captures a peaceful landscape along the coastline, with gentle hills leading to a calm body of water. Sailboats rest upon the surface, while distant trees line the shore, creating a tranquil setting that invites exploration.

Guest suite in Mount Maunganui

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Retreat on Rita ~ Downtown Mount Maunganui

Discover a hidden gem in one of the most sought-after streets in Mount Maunganui! This one-bedroom self-contained unit is a mere 2-minute walk from both the pristine beach and the vibrant Mount Maunganui "strip." Ideal for couples, corporate travelers, or individuals seeking comfort and convenience, this quaint unit promises a cozy and convenient stay. The space is thoughtfully designed to provide all the essentials for a relaxing retreat.

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A spacious living area features a navy blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table made of leather sits in front, accompanied by a bookshelf filled with books. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the neutral decor of the room.

Guest suite in Mount Maunganui

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Beach Front Mount Maunganui

Absolute beach front location on the dunes of stunning Mount Maunganui beach. This spacious luxe guest suite is ideal for a couple wanting a beach break at the Mount. Bedroom is separate from the living area and has a modern ensuite. The suite is located at street level without beach views , however, a short walk up the steps from your separate patio entrance takes you to the incredibly beautiful Mount beach. Washing machine available.

A modern kitchen is visible, featuring a large white sink beneath a wide window. Through the window, ocean views can be seen, framed by greenery. A bowl with bananas and another with assorted fruit sits on the counter, enhancing the inviting feel of the space.

Home in Tauranga

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Home away from home with beautiful ocean view

Soak in the ocean views whilst enjoying your morning cuppa or afternoon vino. Enjoy plenty of space with lots of personal touches to make you feel like you are home away from home. The ocean is a stones throw away with the convenience of shops & eateries nearby. This is the perfect spot for all types of stays; family holidays, ladies weekend away, work trips, extended stays, sports events or perhaps a base to get ready for your wedding.

A tranquil outdoor deck offers a seating area with wicker chairs and a round table. Glass doors are opened, providing stunning views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. The clear blue sky enhances the inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in Papamoa Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Beautiful Beach front Papamoa

Enjoy this stunning Property with the beach just a 2 minute walk away. Read a book on the deck , coffee in hand - enjoying the 180' views listening to the waves in the background - Forget your worries and recharge ready for an exciting 2025 year ahead. The house is 3 levels. The 3 bedroom home is on levels 2 & 3. (A self contained flat is on level 1 and is tenanted). Both have their own entrances.

An aerial view captures the tranquil ocean and sandy beach, framed by a row of palm trees along the shoreline. Nearby, a small island emerges from the water, while the vibrant colors of beach homes line the foreground, creating a serene coastal scene.

Home in Mount Maunganui

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Beachfront Marine Parade

Awesome location on the Golden Mile beachfront, Marine Parade. This beautiful, recently renovated two storey, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is across the road from the beach. Enjoy the surprisingly private and quiet location with stunning ocean views that is within a 2 minute walk to the centre of Mt Maunganui's bars, restaurants, shops and cafes.

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A contemporary kitchen area is highlighted by clean lines and modern furnishings. A granite countertop is complemented by three wooden bar stools. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are situated beneath overhead cabinets, while a small plant adds a touch of greenery.

Guesthouse in Papamoa Beach

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Beachside Holiday Apartment

An aerial view captures a modern caravan surrounded by lush greenery and native bush. A spacious deck is visible, along with a patio area featuring an umbrella. Parking for multiple vehicles is provided nearby, ensuring convenience in this serene location.

Camper/RV in Whakamārama

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Avo Inn escape the mundane relax and replenish

A tranquil view showcases lush greenery surrounding a serene pond. The reflection of palm trees and blue sky can be seen in the water, while vibrant foliage in the foreground adds a touch of natural beauty to the scene.

Tiny home in Whakamārama

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The Duck Nest - Beachside unique farm stay

Home in Papamoa Beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Ultimate Family Holiday - Pet Friendly!

A living space features a light-colored armchair with a colorful cushion and a potted plant, complemented by a vibrant area rug. Large sliding doors open to a private outdoor space with woven chairs and potted plants, offering a connection to the outdoors.

Guest suite in Mount Maunganui

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Sensational Seaside Retreat

Guesthouse in Whakamārama

5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Pahoia Beachfront Cabins

Home in Papamoa Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Perfect Beachfront 'Pap Bach'

A serene outdoor area features a wooden deck with picnic-style seating, overlooking gently rolling green fields and a calm body of water. The sky is clear with soft clouds, casting a warm glow over the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Whakamārama

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Pahoia Beachstay - The Crab Hut

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

A modern caravan is positioned on a grassy area, overlooking a beach with sparkling blue waters. Lush pine trees frame the scene, and a distant hill complements the coastal backdrop. Nearby structures are minimally visible, providing a sense of openness and connection to nature.

Camper/RV in Mount Maunganui

Freedom Fighter on-site at Mt Maunganui campground

A private pool is surrounded by lush palm plants and accented by a vibrant blue wall. The pool features a clear, inviting water surface reflecting the surrounding area. A barbecue grill can be seen nearby, enhancing the outdoor leisure space.

Guest suite in Mount Maunganui

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Spectacular 2 bedroom unit with private pool

A spacious deck is presented, featuring a round dining table surrounded by four black chairs. Two lounge chairs rest nearby, with a large umbrella providing shade. Lush palm trees and surf views enhance the relaxing outdoor space, alongside glimpses of the resort amenities.

Apartment in Tauranga

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Surf views at Mount beachfront apartment

A communal pool is depicted, with clear blue water and a tiled border. Adjacent outdoor seating is arranged around a dining table. The area is surrounded by low walls and greenery, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Apartment in Tauranga

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Arnies at the Beach

Private beachfront home rentals

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An outdoor living space features a smooth concrete patio with a stone border. Minimalist furniture, including a wooden bench, invites relaxation. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, while nearby trees and a road are visible, contributing to the scenic surroundings.

Condo in Bay of Plenty

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Beachfront at the Mount - Lovely 3 Bed Apartment

Home in Mount Maunganui

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Supreme on Marine - Beachfront!

The exterior of a character home built in the 1930s is visible, featuring light-colored wooden siding and multiple large windows. A satellite dish is mounted on the roof. Surrounding greenery includes palm trees and flowering plants, contributing to the home's charming curb appeal.

Home in Papamoa Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

"Beach Bach"

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Guesthouse in Papamoa Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

The Sugarshack - room for the boat!

A modern living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A blue couch is positioned beside a dining table, while stylish bar stools line the kitchen counter. A cowhide rug is placed on the wooden floor, enhancing the contemporary design.

Home in Papamoa Beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Tauranga - Modern Beach Retreat (4 bedrooms)

A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two light-colored armchairs sit beside a round wooden coffee table. A kitchenette is visible in the background, and artwork depicting a lion adds an element of interest to the wall.

Apartment in Bay of Plenty

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

42a Tay Street Apartment

A modern building is framed by lush greenery, featuring large glass windows and a stylish wooden facade. The design incorporates broad overhangs, with a natural landscape of shrubs and saplings in the foreground, providing a contemporary yet serene entrance.

Guest suite in Mount Maunganui

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

MOUNT HOUSE - STUDIO. New. Clean. Beach. Luxury.

A wooden pathway leads through sandy terrain, framed by grass, toward a sandy beach and calm ocean waves. The water reflects soft morning or evening light, creating a serene atmosphere, with gentle clouds dotting the sky in the background.

Home in Mount Maunganui

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Seaside Escape

Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Tauranga

Total rentals
50 properties
Nightly prices starting at
R517 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
3.3K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
30 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
10 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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