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Whakamarama holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 of Whakamarama holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Whakamarama stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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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.

Athenree Beach House: Three bedroom waterfront
Our piece of paradise is situated on the edge of the water in the Athenree Village (north end of the Tauranga harbour). The modern upstairs apartment is yours exclusively. From here you can: watch the sunrise over the water; enjoy the ever-changing view of the tide; watch the varied and rich bird life; or relax while reading or playing games from our library. Feel more energetic? Walk to the surf beach; visit the hot pools or take a walk on the water edge. We follow AirBnB cleaning protocols.

Lone Oak Eco Cabin Kathrynmacphail1@gm a i L
Experience our bespoke, solar powered cabin, rustic but surrounded by nature. With an outdoor bath, ( not hot tub) overlooking the river. This private area is perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with yourself. Wear covering clothing outdoors for insects 15 minutes from Hobbiton, close to Te Waihou Blue spring and Waiwere falls. Arriving at night, follow the solar lights. Dogs are welcome but no aggressive dogs. Please take your waste with you, we have don’t have bins in rural areas.

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

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.

Kotare Lakeside Studio Apartment
You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. Right on the edge of the beautiful lake Rotoiti. Relax to the sound of the lapping waves and native bird song. Bifold doors open onto your private deck right by the waters edge. Park your boat/jet ski on the jetty ready for your next adventure AND you can even bring your fur child with you. Outside bath is "rustic" Outstanding bush walks, water falls, hot pools, glow worms and only 20 mins from Rotorua. We wash your dishes!

Wytchwood Lake House - Where Time Stands Still
Wytchwood Lake House is steps away from the lake edge - just follow the wide garden path down to the water. It is comfortably furnished, with a warm, cosy fire in winter and doors opening onto both front and back decks for summer. The sheltered back deck overlooking the garden is great for outdoor dining, while the expansive front deck overlooks Lake Rotorua, giving you great sunsets and night views of the city lights. The property is a 20 min drive from the city, down a shared drive.

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.

The Love Shack Lake Rotoiti. Absolute Lake Edge.
Romantic & secluded this self-contained cottage is nestled amongst native bush. Metres from the water's edge, with jetty & ramp, free use of kayaks, Stand up paddleboards. 25 minutes from Rotorua, just 15 minutes from the airport. 5 minutes to the nearest cafe. Enjoy bushwalks or world-class mountain biking in the Redwood Forest. kayaking on the lake or even take in a rafting trip on the famous Kaituna river. A 2017 Bach of the Year -Gold medalist for the "Charm" category.

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.

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.

'Villa Casa Maria' Luxury Tuscan Villa
Welcome to ‘Villa Casa Maria’ WOW! Once you arrive, you'll never want to leave 'Villa Casa Maria' transports you to the tranquil hillsides of Tuscany, lovingly hand crafted mud brick farmhouse, with its own beautiful clear stoney bottom river winding through the property Set well back from the road down a winding drive, Villa Casa Maria, is surrounded with expansive lush green lawns and gardens. It is an amazing quiet waterside Oasis.
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