Cosy 1 Brm Cottage On A Quiet Private Rear Section
1 1
apartment , Whakatāne
This one-bedroom self-contained house in central Whakatane is a short distance from the town centre and 6.4km from Ohope Beach. The property, sleeping two adults, boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), air conditioning, a garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; it offers a peaceful retreat close to shops and restaurants.
9.6 14 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
69 €/nighttotal: 2070 € (30 )
Mount Central Apartment
1 1
apartment , Mount Maunganui
This Mount Maunganui apartment boasts a central location, just under 1km from Mount Maunganui's surf beach and approximately 1.9km from the town centre, offering easy access to Bay Oval. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps five guests and features a shared pool, spa, secure parking, and a large outdoor area; cafes are located directly outside.
10 59 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
80 €/nighttotal: 2400 € (30 )
Annette's Cottage - Cosy And Close To Beach
1 1
apartment , Papamoa
Annette's Cottage is a one-bedroom holiday home in Papamoa, a five-minute walk from Papamoa Beach and conveniently located between Bayfair and Palm Beach shopping centres. This self-catering property sleeps four, featuring a full kitchen with electric oven and fridge-freezer, a bathroom with washing machine, a heat pump for climate control, and a small private garden; nearby amenities include the Fresh Choice supermarket and The Goodhome Gastropub.
9.7 48 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
86 €/nighttotal: 2580 € (30 )
The Lookout ~ Mount Maunganui Apartment
1 1
apartment , Mount Maunganui
This Mount Maunganui apartment, located in the Mount Central Apartments near Blake Park Sports Centre, offers easy access to Mount Maunganui beach and the town centre, within a short walk or drive. The self-catering flat features a sun-drenched deck with Mount and Kaimai Ranges views, one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and includes a swimming pool, spa, sauna, and gym on-site.
9.4 35 reviews
Bay of Plenty
10/07 – 11/07
454 €/nightfor 1 night
Ocean Beach Paradise
5 10
house , Tairua
This holiday home is situated in Tairua, just a one-minute walk from Tairua Ocean Beach and 27 kilometres from Cathedral Cove, a popular destination known for its stunning rock formations. The peaceful coastal town of Tairua offers a relaxed atmosphere, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. The spacious 250 square metre property features five bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 23 guests. The modern home comes equipped with free Wi-Fi, free private parking, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen.
9.4 13 reviews
Bay of Plenty
10/07 – 11/07
332 €/nightfor 1 night
Spacious Home On Landing Drive
4 10
apartment , Tauranga
This spacious four-bedroom, three-bathroom holiday home in Pyes Pa, Tauranga, is a short drive from attractions such as Adrenalin Forest and Tauranga Golf Club. The 194-square-metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a large deck with stunning views, a fire pit, and can comfortably accommodate up to ten guests, offering convenient access to family-friendly activities including Tenpin Tauranga and Game On.
10 7 reviews
Bay of Plenty
10/07 – 11/07
490 €/nightfor 1 night
Pohutukawa Paradise
1 10
apartment , Ōhope
This Ōhope beach house, situated on a quiet side street directly connecting to Ocean Road, offers easy access to the beach. Sleeping eight guests across four bedrooms (one king, two queen, two single beds) and two bathrooms, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, parking, internet access, and a washing machine in the garage.
Bay of Plenty
10/07 – 11/07
125 €/nightfor 1 night
Poppas Cottage
1 10
apartment , Ōpōtiki
This three-bedroom flat in Ōpōtiki offers immediate access to town amenities, being a mere 200-meter walk away, and is situated a 2-minute drive from the beach, harbour, and rivers, ideal for exploring coastal activities. This family-friendly accommodation for up to six guests provides air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and parking, with an expansive, fully fenced backyard suitable for tents, boats, caravans, or jet skis, ensuring a secure environment for children and pets.
8.9 213 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
79 €/nighttotal: 2370 € (30 )
Downtown The Mount - Walk To The Beach, Harbour, Shops And Restaurants!
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apartment , Mt Maunganui
This one-bedroom flat is conveniently located in Mount Maunganui, just a short walk from Pilot Bay and the main Mount Maunganui beach, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The flat comfortably accommodates two guests, with the option of a fold-out single bed for a child or adult under 80kg. Guests can enjoy a small courtyard, complimentary tea and coffee, and the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
Bay of Plenty
10/07 – 11/07
471 €/nightfor 1 night
Entire Farm Stay In Waihau Bay
1 10
gîte , Waihau Bay
This restored historic shearer's quarters offers a unique self-catering holiday let near Waihau Bay, located on Tawaroa Farm in a peaceful rural setting with coastal views. This gîte accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and includes garden access and internet.
9.8 65 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
29 €/nighttotal: 870 € (30 )
Cosy Large Room
1 1
apartment , Papamoa
This charming bed and breakfast is located in Papamoa, just a short drive from the beautiful beach and within easy reach of the Papamoa Hills and local shops and restaurants. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The guest room is newly renovated and offers a separate downstairs area for privacy. It can accommodate up to two guests and includes a fridge, microwave, and parking. Guests can also enjoy a dog-friendly environment, friendly hosts living upstairs, and easy access to nearby attractions.
9.7 172 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
92 €/nighttotal: 2760 € (30 )
Big Blue Ocean Views
3 1
apartment , Ōhope
This Ohope apartment is just 2 minutes' walk from the beach and a short distance from the Ohope Beach Charter Club, medical centre and playground. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The property has 3 bedrooms and sleeps 5 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The apartment offers a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine and dryer, and a spacious living area with stunning ocean views, a private garden and a covered veranda.
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10 7 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
100 €/nighttotal: 3000 € (30 )
Bobby’s Bach Pāpāmoa
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apartment , Pāpāmoa
This classic Kiwi bach, a holiday home, is located just one street from Pāpāmoa beach and within a short walk of local shops including a fish and chips shop, dairy, and bakery. This family-friendly apartment sleeps four guests across two bedrooms, offering a garden, on-site BBQs, and beach equipment such as pickleball nets and boogie boards.
8.4 7 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
69 €/nighttotal: 2070 € (30 )
Cozy Cove Ohope Beach
2 1
apartment , Ohope
This Ohope Beach apartment, a short walk from the beach and a one-minute drive (less than 1km) from local shops, offers a peaceful retreat near the Whakatane District Museum and Gallery. The 51-square-metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeping up to four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, parking for two vehicles, and Wi-Fi.
9.9 343 reviews
Bay of Plenty
10/07 – 11/07
409 €/nightfor 1 night
A Place In The Paddock
1 10
apartment , Matamata
This country home is located just 2.5 kilometres from the town of Matamata, on the Hauraki Cycle Trail, surrounded by farmland. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has three bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access, making it ideal for families or groups looking to explore the surrounding area.
9.0 12 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
80 €/nighttotal: 2400 € (30 )
Ohope Dreamer. Self Contained Suite
1 1
apartment , Ohope
This one-bedroom flat in Ohope offers a prime central location, just a short walk from Ohope Beach and Maraetotara Reserve. This pet-friendly, family-friendly apartment accommodates up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, on-site parking, and laundry facilities, with Wi-Fi and a Smart TV for entertainment.
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Best Bay of Plenty lodges with a pool
Among the 3715 accommodations in Bay of Plenty, here are the 4 best lodges with a pool
8.5 628 reviews
Bay of Plenty
10/07 – 11/07
634 €/nightfor 1 night
Beaumont Apartments
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apartment , Mount Maunganui
Beaumont Apartments are located in Mount Maunganui, just a short walk from both Mount Maunganui Beach and Pilot Bay Beach, making it a perfect base for exploring the area. The apartments have received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for location. Each self-catering flat has a private balcony with views of the sea, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a comfortable living space with a TV. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and the bar, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
8.1 1517 reviews
Bay of Plenty
10/07 – 11/07
232 €/nightfor 1 night
Holdens Bay Holiday Park
3 10
resort , Rotorua
Holdens Bay Holiday Park is a 3.5-star campsite located near Rotorua, just 1.2 miles from Rotorua Regional Airport, offering a quiet escape from the city centre. It has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The park offers a range of amenities and activities to keep guests entertained, including an outdoor swimming pool, BBQ facilities, a hot tub, a playground and a garden. Guests can also enjoy a private patio with free Wi-Fi access.
9.1 280 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
225 €/nighttotal: 6750 € (30 )
Ocean View Beach Escape - Top Floor Apartments, Mt Maunganui Base
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apartment , Tauranga
This top-floor flat is located in Mount Maunganui, just a 5-minute walk from Pilot Bay Beach and 8km from ASB Baypark Stadium and Arena. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom and features a spacious living area with a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and stunning views from the private balcony, and the property also offers a sauna, hot tub, steam room, and fitness centre.
8.3 3 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
583 €/nighttotal: 17490 € (30 )
Pukehina Retreat And Lodge
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house , Pukehina
This Pukehina beachfront villa offers direct beach access, situated approximately 40 kilometres from ASB Baypark Stadium and Arena, and 43 kilometres from Tauranga Airport. The 12-square-metre property comprises three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to eleven guests, boasting a private garden, swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, and on-site amenities including a hot tub and spa facilities.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Bay of Plenty
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
Mount Maunganui is a must-see, with its iconic mount offering stunning views and a great surf beach. Rotorua, just a short drive away, boasts geothermal wonders like Te Puia and Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland. For a taste of history and culture, visit the historic village of Ohinemutu in Rotorua. The beautiful beaches along the coastline, such as Papamoa Beach, are also a major drawcard.
Are there any items you should pack specifically for visiting the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
Pack for all types of weather, as it can be changeable. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are essential, especially during summer. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring the many walking tracks. A raincoat or waterproof jacket is also recommended, as rain showers can be frequent. If you plan on swimming or surfing, bring your swimwear and a towel.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Bay of Plenty?
How can you get to know the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand's culture by connecting with the locals?
Visiting local markets, like the one in Mount Maunganui, is a great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Participating in a Māori cultural experience, such as a hangi (traditional earth oven) dinner and performance in Rotorua, offers a deeper understanding of the region's indigenous culture. Chatting with staff at local businesses and restaurants can also provide insights into the local way of life.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Bay of Plenty?
What are the best unusual attractions in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
The Buried Village at Whakarewarewa in Rotorua is a fascinating historical site showcasing the impact of a volcanic eruption. The Kiwi Birdlife Park in Rotorua offers a unique opportunity to see these nocturnal birds up close. Exploring the numerous walking and cycling trails throughout the region, such as the Kaimai Ranges, provides chances to discover hidden waterfalls and stunning views.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Bay of Plenty?
Which restaurants offer the best local food in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
There are many fantastic restaurants. For fresh seafood, try a restaurant in Mount Maunganui overlooking the harbour. In Rotorua, you'll find many establishments offering traditional Māori cuisine, as well as modern New Zealand fare. Specific restaurant recommendations would depend on your preferences and location within the Bay of Plenty.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Bay of Plenty?
What are the best nature spots to visit in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
The stunning beaches of Mount Maunganui and Papamoa are popular choices. The Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park offers extensive hiking and mountain biking trails. The geothermal areas around Rotorua, such as Wai-O-Tapu and Te Puia, are visually spectacular and showcase New Zealand's geothermal activity. The Omanawa Falls are also a picturesque spot.
What are the best lodges with parking in Bay of Plenty?
Does the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand have clean air and pollution-free environments?
Generally, the Bay of Plenty enjoys relatively clean air and pollution-free environments, particularly in its more rural areas. However, air quality can vary depending on weather conditions and proximity to urban centres. Rotorua, for example, can experience higher levels of geothermal gases at times.
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Best Bay of Plenty lodges with a balcony
9.3 156 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
223 €/nighttotal: 6690 € (30 )
Mount Beachfront Bungalow
3 1
apartment , Mount Maunganui
This Mount Maunganui holiday home is situated directly opposite Mount Maunganui Beach and a short distance from the town centre. Sleeping up to eight guests, the three-bedroom property boasts a multi-level deck with ocean views, a BBQ, and ample parking; baby equipment hire is available upon request.
9.9 220 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
225 €/nighttotal: 6750 € (30 )
Whitesands Beach House
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apartment , Papamoa
This modern beach house is located just across the road from the beach in Papamoa, a short walk from the Papamoa Surf Club. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The spacious apartment can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests and features a separate downstairs lounge for children. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a butler's pantry, a large deck with stunning ocean views, three smart TVs, table tennis, darts, and a fully fenced yard.
10 38 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
90 €/nighttotal: 2700 € (30 )
Country Cottage With Stunning Views Of The Rural Land And Hills
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cottage , Hamurana
Central Park Cottage is a holiday home located in Hamurana, a rural district, offering proximity to Rotorua's attractions within a 10-kilometre drive. This one-bedroom holiday home, with a floor area of 45 square metres, accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, spa, and parking, with bikes and helmets provided.
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
67 €/nighttotal: 2010 € (30 )
Country Cabin - Hamurana Farm Retreat, Rotorua
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cabin , Hamurana
This Hamurana lodge offers rural seclusion, located 9 minutes by car from Skyline Rotorua and 6 minutes from Lake Rotorua, with convenient on-site parking. This 50 square metre, one-bedroom cottage accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a microwave oven, stovetop, and coffee maker, plus air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace.
Best Bay of Plenty lodges with parking
9.6 165 reviews
Bay of Plenty
10/07 – 11/07
504 €/nightfor 1 night
Family Beach House...
1 10
apartment , Ohakana Island
This Ohope apartment is ideally situated directly across the road from the beach, offering stunning views of Whale Island and Cape Runaway. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The spacious five-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling comfortably accommodates up to eleven guests and boasts a 200 square metre floor area. Enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, and secure parking for two vehicles.
9.4 89 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
106 €/nighttotal: 3180 € (30 )
Sunkist B & B
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B&B , Papamoa
Sunkist B&B is located in Papamoa, just 2.2 kilometres from the popular Papamoa Beach and 5.5 kilometres from ASB Baypark Stadium. The B&B has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers. The B&B features a single bedroom and bathroom, with a floor area of 15 square metres and a maximum capacity of two guests. The B&B offers a range of amenities, including a patio with garden views, a sun terrace, a picnic area, free Wi-Fi, a continental breakfast and a free shuttle service.
Bay of Plenty
10/07 – 11/07
381 €/nightfor 1 night
Family Surf And Golf Getaway
3 10
apartment , Whangamatā
This Whangamatā flat is ideally situated, backing onto the golf course and only 500 metres from the surf beach, with shops and cafes a 10-minute walk away. This property offers space for up to 11 guests, including 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a deck featuring seating and a BBQ, and benefits from excellent mobile reception.
9.6 324 reviews
Bay of Plenty
01/07 – 31/07
56 €/nighttotal: 1680 € (30 )
Quirky Woods - Glamping Cabins At Maketu
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cabin , Maketu
Quirky Woods Glamping Cabins in Maketu, Bay of Plenty, offer a peaceful retreat, a 3km walk from Newdicks Beach and a 2.7km drive from Pukehina Beach, 31km from ASB Baypark Stadium. This self-catering unit sleeps two guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, and features a kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, BBQ facilities, parking, and a terrace; nearby activities include canoeing and cycling.