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Cottage vacation rentals in Tauranga City

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The exterior of a modern granny flat is displayed, featuring dark wood paneling and large windows. A neatly trimmed hedge surrounds the grassy front yard, with blooming white flowers adding color. Lush greenery and trees frame the property, enhancing its inviting appearance.
Cottage in Oropi
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

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The Gate House See our 5 star reviews! Located in one of Tauranga’s finest areas, our spacious new granny flat (80sqm) is perfectly appointed to make your stay comfortable. Set in the grounds of our own home The Gate House is completely self contained with 2 bedrooms a full kitchen, lounge and dinning area We welcome guests dogs We take great pride in our Super host status We have 3 super friendly dogs who may say hello but won’t bother you. SORRY BUT WE ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 10

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A spacious deck area is shown, featuring a wooden picnic table and additional seating. A shade sail provides coverage from the sun. In the background, rolling hills and a clear sky create a serene rural view.
Cottage in Tauranga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Laneway cottage

At Laneway cottage you will be woken by birdsong rather than traffic noise. Enjoy the expansive view with your morning coffee. Then rest, work from home quietly on your laptop, or take a 5min walk down the lane to the reserve and river. Your local activities are also minutes away as the house is only 10min drive from Central Tauranga, Bethlehem village, and the growing Tauranga Crossing area. While Laneway cottage is not ostentatious on the outside it is very cute and comfortable inside.

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A serene corner of the cottage features a spacious bathtub alongside natural wooden paneling. Two cozy armchairs are placed adjacent to a decorative lamp, creating a relaxing atmosphere. Natural light filters in through the large windows, which provide views of the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Tauranga
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

The Rose Cottage • romantic & rustic getaway

This hand built wooden cottage has plenty of character and flair. Constructed of wooden joinery, wooden weather boards, hardwood bench top. Nestled in the trees giving you complete privacy, but being soon close to town. The Rose Cottage is located only 10 min from the city centre, about 20 min to the Mount, 20 min to Bayfair Shopping Centre and 10 min to Tauranga Crossing it's about 10 min away from Tga Hospital and about 7 min to Bethlehem Town Centre Fernland Spa Pool 2 min driving

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The exterior of a cozy chalet is displayed, showcasing a blend of wood siding and modern design elements. A green lawn surrounds the property, with a small seating area featuring blue cushions. Lush trees provide shade, and the setting appears inviting.
Cottage in Papamoa
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Seaside Chalet Papamoa

Experience the beauty of Papamoa Beach at this cozy Chalet! This beautiful 3-bedroom home is located just steps from the beach, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy all that Papamoa has to offer. With its modern décor and comfortable furnishings, this home is sure to make you feel right at home. The kitchen is equipped with a ceramic cooktop and a microwave and rice cooker. The garden is perfect to hang out and read or play with your kids your or simply relaxing in the sun.

A woman stands beside a wooden fence, overlooking a scenic landscape of trees and hills. Autumn leaves cover the ground, and a rustic gate is visible, inviting exploration. The atmosphere reflects a serene connection to nature, framed by soft clouds in the sky.
Cottage in Tauranga
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The little Cottage

The little cottage invites you to indulge in the spectacular fragrance of our citrus orchard lifestyle. Hugged amongst the hustle & bustle of city life. Conveniently located within a 5 minute drive of everyday necessities. Take a soak in our brand new private bathhouse, a few steps away from your sweet stay and enjoy the magnificent views. Our abundance of nature-views is a feast for the eyes, our pet pig loves a visit and our trees are always sprouting up some new fruits!

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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 Tauranga
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 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

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An open-plan living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a patterned rug, a round coffee table, and a vibrant armchair. A dining space with wooden chairs and a kitchen is visible in the background, alongside large windows allowing natural light to fill the room.
Cottage in Mount Maunganui
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Olive Cottage

The perfect family retreat. Enjoy this architecturally designed cottage. Luxury bedding, designer kitchen and bathroom, and relaxing outdoor garden. Well appointed, spacious, with an eclectic blend of new and antique furnishings, to create the perfect shabby chic look. A special place to relax, stroll across the road for a leisurely walk along the beautiful white sand beach, or enjoy a day in the surf. A cottage garden for peaceful evening barbeques.

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large king bed with crisp white bedding. Soft green decorative pillows add a touch of color. Natural light pours in through multiple windows, with plantation shutters allowing for adjustable brightness. A cozy nook with cushions is available for relaxation.
Cottage in Papamoa
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Paradise Beach Luxury Accommodation Papamoa

Welcome to Barn One of our unique luxury accommodation. Perfect for a couple or small family, Barn One has a spacious king bedroom, fully-equipped modern kitchen, luxury bathroom and elegant dining area. This Barn easily sleeps three. Fully furnished with every necessity for a truly special stay, including an espresso machine, smart TV and sound system. Also available the opportunity to reserve both Barn One and Two together to accommodate 8 guests.

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A bright living area features a spacious blue sofa paired with a glass coffee table. A cozy rug anchors the room, while large windows filter in natural light. In the background, a dining area with wicker chairs is visible, creating an inviting space for gatherings.
Cottage in Papamoa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Sandy Feet Retreat & Hot Tub

Welcome to Sandy Feet Retreat — your laid-back coastal escape. Stay just two minutes from the beach and a short stroll to Papamoa’s town centre. You’ll feel instantly relaxed in this light-filled, spacious home with seamless indoor-outdoor living, thoughtful touches, and plenty of room to unwind. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a brand new hot tub, and beautifully styled bedrooms — all designed for easy living and restful days by the sea.

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, highlighting a well-maintained garden with a variety of colorful flowers and shrubs. Large windows provide natural light, creating a welcoming ambiance. The grassy area offers a neat lawn, contributing to the cottage's charm.
Cottage in Papamoa
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Annette's Cottage - Close to Beach & Bayfair

Welcome to Annette’s Cottage — Your Cosy and Convenient Papamoa Escape. Just a 5-minute stroll from the sands of Papamoa Beach and a short drive to iconic Mount Maunganui (‘The Mount’), Annette’s Cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Whether you're planning a romantic retreat, a family adventure, or a relaxed catch-up with friends, this sunny, self-contained space feels like home — with the ease of a motel.

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A wooden gate opens to a scenic view of a countryside retreat, framed by lush white hydrangeas. In the distance, the structure of the renovated woolshed is visible against an overcast sky, offering a glimpse of rural tranquility.
Cottage in Papamoa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

The Woolshed

Welcome to our rustic 'Woolshed', which was once upon a time exactly that. In 2017 Ricky & Micaela renovated the woolshed into the countryside retreat it is now, located in the Papamoa Hills with beautiful views, nestled in nature on a lifestyle block. To see our journey of restoring the woolshed and our property, check out @rakaunui on IG. Micaela also has an onsite flower farm which makes for beautiful photos 💐 @rakaunuigardens

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The outdoor area features a tiered wood deck surrounded by lush greenery and manicured lawn. A barbecue grill is prominently placed, while cozy seating options enhance the inviting atmosphere. An outdoor dining space is available for pleasant gatherings.
Cottage in Mount Maunganui
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Ultimate Kiwi Bach

This rustic charmer is centrally located, close to the beach and the vibe of downtown Mt Maunganui where there is a large array of cafes, bars and restaurants. When you've had enough of the beach and the bustle come home to tranquil sunny back deck and garden then indulge in your relaxing hot tub with a glass of wine. You are most welcome to bring your pet on prior approval. Dogs must be 12 kilos or less.

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