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10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth M.
17 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home near the beach
Elizabeth M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Entire home
Great for large families & so much to do! Beach nearby, pool, spa, games room
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 12
Popular amenities
- Outdoor pool
- Spa pool on site
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
About this property
Great for large families & so much to do! Beach nearby, pool, spa, games room
Many areas in which to relax & unwind and plenty to do. Plunge in the pool; soak in the spa; play pool, PS5 or the arcade machine in the games room; curl up on an egg chair with a book; toast marshmallows in the outdoor fireplace or walk to the beach for a refreshing dip.
In the main house you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, scullery & dining room. The detached studio houses a bedroom which sleeps 6, a bathroom + laundry & a games room complete with a pool table, arcade machine and PlayStation 5.
Your family will love staying here 🌞
There are a variety of sleeping options depending on the size and configuration of your group so please send a message if you would like to discuss in more detail.
In the main house you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, scullery & dining room. The detached studio houses a bedroom which sleeps 6, a bathroom + laundry & a games room complete with a pool table, arcade machine and PlayStation 5.
Your family will love staying here 🌞
There are a variety of sleeping options depending on the size and configuration of your group so please send a message if you would like to discuss in more detail.
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About the area
Tauranga
Located in Mount Maunganui, a neighbourhood in Tauranga, this holiday home is near a water park and near the beach. The Elms Mission House and Monmouth Redoubt are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Baycourt Community & Arts Centre and Tenpin Tauranga. Travelling with kids? Consider Fergusson Park and Waimarino Adventure Park. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain climbing and cycling.
Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
What's nearby
- Rangataua Bay - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Papamoa Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Bayfair Shopping Centre - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Mercury Baypark - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
- Bay Karts Outdoor Kart Racing - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
- Tauranga (TRG) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
- Bake Shack - 5 min drive
- Special Mention - 18 min walk
- The Goodhome Gastropub - 15 min walk
- The Rising Tide - 5 min drive
- Pearl Kichen - 14 min walk
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Cleanliness
10/10
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10/10
Communication
10/10
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Reviews
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Jan 2025
Thanks so much for your wonderful review Elizabeth - we love that you enjoyed your stay.
Thank you for being perfect guests :-)
Best wishes, Carla
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Philippa Y.
26 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A wonderful extended family get together
The property was perfect. The games room acted as an additional communal space when others wanted some quiet space elsewhere. The kitchen was well appointed enabling us to have a full family dinner.
Philippa Y.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Niran Y.
6 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house
Everything was so tidy and clean, our teens enjoyed the sleepout and we loved the outdoor indoor flow and the location.
Everything was perfect. Thank you
Niran Y.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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