Spacious Retreat Steps to Beach, Shops & Hot Pools

Summary:
Large 4-bedroom home in the heart of Mount Maunganui, steps from the beach, shops, and cafes. Sleeps 9 with 2 bathrooms and 2 extra toilets. Walk to surf, Mauao, hot pools, Pilot Bay, playgrounds, markets, and restaurants. Features an open-plan living area, full kitchen, and garage lounge for kids to hang out. Ideal for family getaways or group stays in the best location the Mount has to offer.

The Space:
Welcome to your ultimate beachside escape! This large, family-friendly home sleeps up to 9 guests across four spacious bedrooms, with two full bathrooms and two additional separate toilets for comfort and convenience.

Just steps from the golden sands of Mount Maunganui Beach and a short stroll to boutique shops, buzzing cafés, and top restaurants, you’ll be perfectly positioned to enjoy everything the Mount has to offer. Climb iconic Mauao for panoramic views, relax in the saltwater hot pools, browse the weekly markets, or take a surf lesson right on the beach. You’re also close to Pilot Bay for paddleboarding, the local playground, and Bayfair shopping centre for retail therapy.

Back at the house, unwind in the generous open-plan living and dining area or cook up a feast in the fully-equipped kitchen. The converted garage offers a second lounge space with comfy couches — a great hangout zone for kids, teens, or casual movie nights.

With plenty of room to spread out, unbeatable location, and all the comforts of home, this is the perfect spot for family holidays, group getaways, or weekend escapes.

The Neighborhood:
Experience the Best of Mount Maunganui – Where Every Day Feels Like a Holiday

Welcome to Mount Maunganui, the ultimate coastal playground in the heart of the Bay of Plenty. This vibrant beachside town is made for adventurers, foodies, shoppers, and sunseekers alike — the perfect base for unforgettable holiday moments.

Climb Mauao or walk its scenic base track for panoramic ocean views and Insta-worthy sunsets. After your adventure, unwind in the famous saltwater hot pools at the base of the Mount — a local favourite for good reason.

Beach lovers are spoiled for choice — take a refreshing dip at Main Beach, try your hand at surfing, or watch kite surfers paint the sky on a breezy afternoon. Prefer calm waters? Head to Pilot Bay for paddleboarding, kayaking, or a family picnic by the shore while boats and cruise ships glide past.

Shop, sip and savour your way through the buzzing downtown strip. Discover stylish boutiques, artisan markets, ice cream parlours and cafés serving top-notch local coffee. Alfresco dining is the norm here — whether you’re brunching barefoot after the beach or toasting sunset cocktails.

Just 10 minutes away, Bayfair Shopping Centre offers over 150 stores, restaurants and a state-of-the-art cinema for a fun afternoon or rainy-day escape. Need supplies? Stock up with ease at Central Parade's New World supermarket, where you’ll also find great cafés and handy local services.

Rain or shine, Baywave Aquatic Centre is a hit with families, featuring giant slides, wave pools and toddler splash zones — ideal for indoor fun.

Golfers can tee off at two world-class courses nearby, while active travellers can also explore bike trails, coastal walks, and water sports galore.

Whether you’re chasing laid-back luxury or adrenaline-filled days, Mount Maunganui delivers the ultimate holiday vibe — relaxed, refreshing, and full of things to do from sunrise to stargaze.

Getting Around:
Getting around is easy from our central Mount Maunganui location. You'll find ample free parking. For public transport, the nearest bus stops are a short walk away, providing access to Tauranga and surrounding areas. Tauranga Airport (TRG) is approximately a 10-minute drive, making arrival and departure a breeze. The Mount Maunganui town centre is easily walkable, with shops, restaurants, and the beach all within a few minutes' stroll.