Holiday houses in Mount Maunganui

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,190 holiday rentals in Mount Maunganui

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mount Maunganui holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 49,850 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    820 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    150 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    350 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,140 of Mount Maunganui holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Mount Maunganui rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Mount Maunganui stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Mount Maunganui

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A spacious outdoor patio presents a comfortable seating area with woven furniture, complemented by soft cushions. Large sliding doors connect the space to a modern kitchen, illuminated by pendant lighting. An outdoor fireplace adds warmth, enhancing the overall inviting atmosphere.
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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).

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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Large stacker doors open to reveal an outdoor deck, featuring a dining table and an umbrella. A chaise lounge offers a view of the beach and ocean beyond, framed by a serene coastal landscape.
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Oceanbeach Escape - Mount Maunganui

Experience the ultimate coastal getaway at this stunning 3-bedroom beach house in Mount Maunganui. Perfectly positioned for relaxation, this home features light-filled open-plan living, two inviting outdoor areas for sunset barbecues, and breathtaking, uninterrupted ocean views. With modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, and space for the whole family, it is the ideal base to explore the beautiful Bay of Plenty. Unwind in this serene seaside retreat and create lasting memories by the water

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
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A light-filled living area features a large, L-shaped white sofa with numerous cushions, complemented by a dark coffee table. Two modern lamps provide ambient lighting, and a fully carpeted floor is visible beneath a textured area rug. A large window allows natural light to enter.
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Mount Maunganui Views

This home is the perfect place for your unforgettable vacation. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and modern appliances, it has everything you need for an awesome stay. You'll love the stunning view of Mount Maunganui from the living area and rooms. The beach is just a 5-min walk away, so you can easily enjoy the sun, sand, and surf. When you're ready to explore, it's a 10-minute walk into town. When you return, relax in our outdoor area, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Mount Maunganui weather.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is depicted, featuring a wooden table accompanied by a green chair. A vibrant floral arrangement sits at the center. Surrounding the space, a mixture of greenery and plants can be seen, along with a backdrop of a wooden fence and partially visible wall art.
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Mount Magic: by Beach and Park

A lovely two bedroom apartment. Bedroom one is a studio room with kitchenette, couches and dining and courtyard. A second spacious bedroom with second TV. A large fully tiled bathroom. Walk two minutes to the beach and Marine Parade walk and bike way. The guest suite is on the downstairs floor and is very private. We are right on Moa park with your own gate. Off-street parking is available. Close to central parade and the Mount attractions, this is a beautiful guest suite by the beach!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
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A modern sign for 'The Loft' is prominently displayed near a staircase. Soft lighting accentuates the sign, while colorful LED strips line the walls, creating a contemporary feel. The staircase is designed with black steps and white risers, leading to the apartment above.
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The Loft Spacious, stylish, contemporary & central

This new build, loft style apartment is perfect for one or two couples. This first floor modern commercial warehouse has been refurbished into a modern contemporary apartment. With detail to lighting and design. It is well located on the edge of the industrial area and close to a supermarket, takeaways, a brewery bar and cafes. The Loft is just 2.5km from the Mount village, 1.8km to Tay st beach and 2km to Omanu beach. Enjoy style, space and a handy location while staying at “The Loft”.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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A comfortable living area features a green sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by warm wooden accents. Natural light enters through sliding doors, leading to an outdoor garden space with lush plants. A sleek countertop enhances the minimalist aesthetic of the room.
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Tuatua Quarters - a hop, skip & jump to the beach

The perfect 1-3 night stay! Situated in one of Mount’s top residential streets, Tuatua Quarters is the perfect spot. Be captivated by the true Mount lifestyle, with beach walks, local cafes, restaurants, and bars all easily accessible. Both bedrooms have luxury memory foam queen mattresses, crisp linen, snug duvets, and full wardrobes. A compact kitchenette with small sitting area is perfect for those times you'll not be out enjoying all the Mount has to offer.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A front deck area features two wicker chairs, each adorned with a yellow cushion. A tree and ocean views are visible across the road, with an expansive sky providing natural light. A smooth pathway leads from the deck to the street.
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Stunning Ocean Views

From the sun-drenched front deck or from the comfort of the lounge, sit back and look out over the beautiful Mount Maunganui ocean beach in this spacious home on Marine Parade. Just a stroll across the road and you will find yourself on the beautiful golden sand beach where you can enjoy a refreshing swim. Or take a stroll along the popular boardwalk to enjoy the many boutiques, popular eateries, and great beach vibes of downtown Mount Maunganui nearby.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
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Townhouse in Mount Maunganui

Bach By The Beach Accommodation Mount Maunganui

Spacious Mount Maunganui accommodation just 2 minutes from the beach. This comfortable 3-bedroom Mount Maunganui holiday house sleeps 6 and includes a full kitchen, laundry, fast Wi-Fi, parking, and a private deck. Linen and towels provided. Walk to Blake Park, Baywave, cafés, and the beach. Ideal beach house Mount Maunganui for families, sports teams, or groups looking for relaxed Airbnb Mount Maunganui beach accommodation close to everything.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a patio with outdoor seating. Modern furnishings include a brown leather sofa and a stylish kitchen island. Lush greenery and distant mountains create a serene backdrop, inviting natural light into the room.
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The Tui's Nest on Waitui! med/long term rate poss

SUMMER COASTAL PARADISE This beautiful, stylish bach has everything you need. Wrap around decks with views to the Mount, a 6 seater hot tub, quality comfy beds and all the mod cons. Travelling for work, or leisure your hosts will ensure you have all you need to relax and make the most of this fantastic location. 5 minute stroll to the beautiful Omanu beach or a 5 minute drive to the boutiques and restaurants of Mount Maunganui.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
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Guest suite in Mount Maunganui

Marine Parade beachfront Studio

Welcome to our studio beachside retreat directly across the road from the beach. A great place to unwind and relax. Ideal for singles, couples or business travelers. It is not suitable for children or infants. Watch the sunrise from the beach, cool off with a swim, visit one of the many local cafes, restaurants or enjoy the vibrant Mount Mainstreet shops just a 5 min drive away or a 3km walk down the coastal walkway.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews
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New York Loft @ The Mount

Enjoy New York loft style living, while situated five minutes walk from Mount Maunganui Beach and directly across the road from Blake Park. Perfect long weekend getaway spot for a couple, directly above Mixture Cafe for a coffee to accompany you on your morning beach walk. Loft bedroom features a spacious king bed while the spare room features a single bed for accompanying child.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mount Maunganui?

    The areas around the Main Beach and near downtown Mount Maunganui are frequently suggested for those seeking vibrant atmosphere, beach access, and dining options. Calm residential neighborhoods near Marine Parade are preferred by visitors looking for quieter stays.

  • What are the best things to do in Mount Maunganui with kids?

    Families often explore Mount Maunganui Beach for swimming and sand play, wander walking tracks around Mauao, or enjoy local playgrounds and saltwater pools. Marine activities and simple picnic spots are also popular for those traveling with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Mount Maunganui?

    Explore the walking trails on Mauao, relax at Mount Maunganui Beach, and stroll the lively cafes along Maunganui Road. Surfing, hot oceanfront pools, and enjoying local shops are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Mount Maunganui?

    Mount Maunganui has mild summers near 73°F (23°C) and cool winters around 52°F (11°C). Rain is more common in winter, while summer afternoons are often sunnier, making light layers and a rain jacket useful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Mount Maunganui?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, as Mount Maunganui has warmer, sunnier weather and community events during this period. The beaches and nature trails draw many visitors in these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mount Maunganui?

    Visitors frequently explore Mauao for its walking tracks and sea views, and enjoy Main Beach's surf scene. The Mount Hot Pools and the shops and eateries along Maunganui Road offer additional ways to experience the area.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mount Maunganui?

    Walkers can explore the Base Track, a popular loop around Mauao, or take one of several summit trails for panoramic coastline views. Nearby reserves also have gentle paths suited to a variety of experience levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mount Maunganui?

    Families often enjoy time at Mount Maunganui Beach, paddling at the oceanfront pools, and playing in local parks. Short walks on Mauao and browsing casual eateries make for relaxed, enjoyable outings with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mount Maunganui?

    Consider exploring local Maori cultural sites, native bush reserves, or nearby kiwifruit orchards for a taste of regional heritage. Art galleries and picturesque beaches in surrounding communities are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mount Maunganui?

    Many Mount Maunganui neighborhoods have pet-friendly stays, especially near the beach or residential areas. Always confirm pet policies before booking, as options and amenities can differ.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mount Maunganui?

    Start your Mauao summit walk early for quieter paths, and consider sampling food from local markets for a community vibe. Footwear with good grip is useful for trails, while sun protection is key year-round.

  • What is Mount Maunganui known for?

    Mount Maunganui has sandy beaches, a lively surf culture, and the striking extinct volcanic dome Mauao. Relaxed oceanfront pools and a welcoming café scene invite visitors to explore local flavors and scenery.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mount Maunganui?

    Hidden spots around Mount Maunganui may include lesser-known beach access points, small art galleries, and quiet reserves. The Pilot Bay area is often mentioned for sunsets and relaxed walks away from busier beaches.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mount Maunganui?

    Seafood such as green-lipped mussels and local fish is frequently suggested, alongside Kumara fries and artisan ice cream. Weekend markets often feature regional produce and baked goods.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mount Maunganui?

    Bring sun protection, swimwear, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring beaches and Mauao's tracks. A light rain jacket and layers are helpful, as weather can shift through the day.

  • What is the nightlife in Mount Maunganui like?

    Mount Maunganui has a social nightlife with relaxed bars, local pubs, and venues featuring live music around Maunganui Road. Outdoor seating and coastal views are common in the area's evening hangouts.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mount Maunganui?

    Mount Maunganui is known for summer surf competitions, local beach festivals, and New Year’s Eve community events. Food and music gatherings, especially during warmer months, attract both residents and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mount Maunganui?

    Mount Maunganui has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in residential neighborhoods near beaches and parks. Filtered options often include larger homes or apartments with kitchens and practical amenities for families.