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Great little get away

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Lovely private outdoor area
Great little holiday house
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Living room

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

Master bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Great little get away

This great little holiday house is centrally located to many local attractions and activities. Perfect for family holidays.

Beautiful sandy beaches- swimming, surfing, soaking up the sun or strolls along the beach.

Harbour – Fishing, boating, calm water swimming or just relax and sit and watch the ships come and go.

Shopping – Bayfair Shopping Complex nearby, Fashion Island (Papamoa) and Main Street Mount Maunganui for a great variety of shops, cafes, bars and restaurants

Walking, Cycling, Golf Range, Mini golf.

Bay Wave Swimming Complex nearby.

Bay Park Stadium walking distance.

Reserve just along the road and children’s playgrounds within walking / cycling distance

Golf Courses, Airport, Aeroplane Museum and Classic Flights , and much more.....

Only 60 mins drive to the many great attractions of Rotorua - Forest Walks, Beautiful Lakes, and many Adventure activities Mountain biking, Luge, Zorb, Canopy Tours, Tree Walk to name a few

Sleeps 5 - plus a single mattress is also available.

Portable Cot with mattress and a High Chair are available on request - Please advise when booking (no extra charge).

Internal access single garage, suitable storage for bikes, golf clubs, fishing gear etc

Bicycles and helmets are available to use - 3 adult size and 1 child’s size ( 2 wheeler suit 4- 5 year old)

Good selection of DVDs, CDs , board games, books and toys also outdoor and beach toys

Wi-Fi available

Special conditions:
No smoking inside.

NOTE:
Linen is provided at no extra charge - all that is required for the duration of stay.
(bed linen, towels , beach towels , tea towels etc).

Minimum of 4 nights

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House Rules

Check in after 1:30 PM

Check out before 12:00 PM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No smoking indoors

Minimum 4 nights

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20017616
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit

About the area

Tauranga

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Mount Maunganui, a neighbourhood in Tauranga. Mount Maunganui Golf Club and Mount Hot Pools are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Maunganui and Papamoa Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Baycourt Community & Arts Centre and Tenpin Tauranga. Scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.
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Mt Maunganui, BAY OF PLENTY

What's nearby

  • Rangataua Bay - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bayfair Shopping Centre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Bay Karts Outdoor Kart Racing - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Mercury Baypark - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Papamoa Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bake Shack - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Special Mention - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Goodhome Gastropub - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Rising Tide - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pearl Kichen - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Great little get away pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Great little get away?

As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Great little get away on 23 May 2026 start from NZ$278, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Great little get away?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Great little get away?

Check-in begins at 1:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Great little get away?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Great little get away located?

This family-friendly Tauranga holiday home is located near the beach, within 1 mi (2 km) of Bayfair Shopping Centre, Papamoa Beach and Omanu Beach. Rangataua Bay and Mercury Baypark are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 145 out of 170 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 170 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 170 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 170 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claire S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super clean, fresh & comfortable. Great location- peaceful & close to shopping centre.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marianne L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely house to stay at, had everything you needed , host was very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Communication was great, the home was outstanding, the location perfect for beach and shops and all just so peaceful.
Stayed 28 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a great place to stay. Has everything you need, private and a fantastic location. We really enjoyed staying here.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and spacious. Every thing you might need available.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little Bach like a home away from home, well equipped and presented. In excellent location for accessing everything the Mount and Tauranga has to offer. Definitely would stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super clean, super comfy, well stocked and friendly host
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Duncan F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location was very handy to the work we were doing at Baypark Arena. Although it's only a few hundred metres away, even in busy days, it took about 7 min to get there. Much better than staying on Tauranga city. Close to beach and cafes. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kate F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great stay, very clean and tidy, well equipped kitchen, nice little collection of toys and books to keep the kids entertained. Would stay again next time we’re here!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marshall R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exceeded expectations for a second time after staying here 4 years ago. Always feels so homely and clean when we arrive at this bach. Has everything you need. Loved our stay despite the weather. Was equipped with tv and dvd player keeping the kids entertained on the rainy days.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natasha T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication with host. Clean fresh bach with everything we needed. Modern clean bathroom and kitchen had everything we needed. the bike were good and the-beach chairs and umbrella were a great extra. will recommend to family and friends.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wayne J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place to stay

Awesome House and amenities, all you could want for an enjoyable holiday.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great get away

Cozy, warm and well equipped property with everything you need for a family get away.
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frazier and Celeste B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend away

This was perfect for our little sport trip it was close to the pool, everything that we needed was there the kids loved the duplo and it was a home away from ho.e, definitely was perfect hope to be back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Such a great home away from home

We loved it, the place had everything we needed and we especially appreciated the extra games and water sports etc. Enough space for the four of us, great location close to parks and shopping centre.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Clean, great location, had everything we needed. Thanks again!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Toni-Marie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great little stay away

Great property, beautifully clean and tidy and perfect location for basketball tournament.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mums memorial weekend

Great location, the place was spotless including the bbq which worked awesome, Debra was fantastic with communication, would definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Johannes M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Beautiful house to enjoy the area from. Very well equipped. Will love to stay longer next time.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claire C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

Lovely house that was the perfect location to the swimming pool where my daughter was competing at. Easy 1km walk to the pool of the mall.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Every detail was catered for.Kitchen had little extras in case you had forgotten. Kids toys, books, bikes , games all perfect for a family.Good quality linen throughout with very comfy leather lounge suite. Bayview close by, parks and beach very close. Quiet and peaceful. Outstanding.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic home away from home!

Immaculate, well equipped, very comfortable stay. Great walk to beaches! Close to Bayfair Mall for anything you need. Quiet and really comfy beds.Lots to do and see in area, and highly recommend walk around base of Mount Maunganui. If we could give 10 stars out of 5 we would.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jayne P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome!

Couldn’t fault this beautiful little home! Will definitely be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bianca b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best Stay

I can really give this host a 5 star rating without a doubt. The house was equipped with everything you could possibly need. We really enjoyed our stay as a family and will definitely recommend this beautiful spot. 10/10
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Karen W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Nicely presented house

Nicely presented and well equipped house, although have to drive to the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

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Hosted by DebraO

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