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The Boat House | Custom Bar, Theatre Room, Ensuite

Holiday home with patio, near Mount Maunganui

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Living area
Private kitchen
Interior
Property grounds
Living area
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor space
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
  • Place, Maunganui Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Blake Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Hot Pools
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

3 bathrooms

Ensuite

Family Bathroom

Seperate Toilet

About this property

The Boat House | Custom Bar, Theatre Room, Ensuite

📍 Just minutes from the beach and local cafés.
🎬 Home theatre w/ 75” Smart TV
🍸 Custom-built boat bar w/ BBQ, cocktail gear & lounge area
🛏️ Five spacious bedrooms including a private master suite upstairs
🍽️ Chef’s kitchen w/ espresso machine, triple oven & butler’s pantry

⭐ "Would 100% stay here again! Also, Sienna was extremely helpful and easy to reach. Loved everything about our stay."

If you have any questions at all, feel free to send us a message — we’re here to help and always happy to chat. The message host button is located at the bottom of the listing page.

Perfect for family reunions, group getaways, and luxury escapes, this expansive 5-bedroom residence offers an unforgettable stay in the heart of Mount Maunganui. Designed with space, style & relaxation in mind, it provides everything needed to unwind and enjoy time together.
Featuring three distinct living areas, a private pool, and multiple entertainment zones. Whether you’re here to create lasting family memories or gather with friends, this home is the perfect balance of comfort and elegance.

Luxury Living for Large Groups and Families:
Upon arrival, you'll enter through a secure, automatic gate, providing privacy and peace of mind for families with children, pets, or valuables.
Step into the poolside lounge, a perfect place to relax, equipped with a large TV and sound system. This serene space opens to the outdoor deck, pool, and dining barleaner—ideal for al fresco meals and poolside lounging.
The home features four ground-floor bedrooms, including two queen rooms, a twin room with two single beds and a work desk, and a bunk room that sleeps four—each with deck access, ensuring everyone has their own private retreat.
For added convenience, a lift and staircase lead to the upper level, where the heart of the home awaits. This classic state-of-the-art kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, a double oven, built-in espresso machine, and a butler’s pantry, perfect for preparing group meals or family feasts. The adjoining dining area seats 10 comfortably, making shared meals a highlight of your stay.

Entertainment and Relaxation:
Unwind in the theatre room, where you can enjoy a cinematic experience on the ceiling-mounted projector or a 75-inch smart TV.
For the ultimate in group entertainment, head to the custom boat-shaped bar, complete with cocktail-making essentials, a lounge, and BBQ setup. This sun-drenched entertainment space is perfect for casual gatherings and celebrations.
The master suite, located on the upper level, offers a serene escape with a super king bed, ensuite with dual sinks, and walk-in shower—a true retreat within the home.

Your Exclusive Mount Maunganui Getaway:
The Boat House offers luxury, security, and ample space for everyone to relax and enjoy. From lounging by the sun-soaked pool to movie nights in the theatre room or cocktail hour by the bar, this home has it all. Perfect for large families, group reunions, or those seeking a premium coastal escape, The Boat House promises a stay that is both relaxing and indulgent.

Guests will enjoy exclusive access to the entire property.

Please note that some cupboards or cabinets may be locked, as they are used for storage. Additionally, a portion of the garage has been blocked off, just leaving access to the laundry area for guest use.

Feel free to contact me via email, text/call or through the Airbnb app.

Downtown Mount Maunganui offers an unbeatable combination of beachside relaxation and urban sophistication, making it an ideal location for a luxury stay. Nestled between the iconic Mount Maunganui peak and the pristine Main Beach, the area is renowned for its laid-back coastal vibe. You'll find boutique shops, high-end dining, and chic cafés just steps away, along with a vibrant nightlife scene for those seeking entertainment. The Mount itself provides stunning walking tracks and panoramic views, while the beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying watersports. Everything in downtown Mount Maunganui is within easy reach, ensuring you can indulge in both adventure and relaxation.

Getting around downtown Mount Maunganui is easy, with most attractions, shops, and restaurants within walking distance. Guests can stroll to the beach, cafés, and boutique shops, or take a short walk to the base of Mount Maunganui for scenic hikes. For those looking to explore further, public transport options like buses are readily available, and taxis or rideshares can be accessed easily.

Parking in the downtown area is convenient, with both free and paid street parking options. However, during peak times, spaces can fill up quickly so we recommend walking when you can.

Pets:
We’re happy to welcome your furry friends! If you plan to bring pets, please let us know in your booking request. Be sure to include the number of pets, their breed, age, and a photo of each one. We love to know who will be joining you!

Projector:
The projector is not available for guest use.

Spa/Plunge Pool:
Please note that the spa/plunge pool is not currently operational and remains empty. However, the swimming pool is fully operational and ready or your enjoyment.

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Amenities

Laundry
Outdoor space

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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

Important information

You need to know

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Tauranga

Mount Maunganui, a neighbourhood in Tauranga, is home to this holiday home. The Elms Mission House and Monmouth Redoubt are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mount Maunganui and Bay of Plenty. Tenpin Tauranga and Fergusson Park are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as scuba diving.
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Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

What's nearby

  • Maunganui Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Pilot Bay Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Blake Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Mount Hot Pools - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Mount Maunganui - 7 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rice Rice Baby - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Mount Mellick - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Burgerfuel Mount Maunganui - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Latitude 37 - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Boat House | Custom Bar, Theatre Room, Ensuite pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is The Boat House | Custom Bar, Theatre Room, Ensuite located?

Located in Mount Maunganui, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Bay of Plenty, Maunganui Beach and The Mount Mainstreet. Blake Park and Mount Hot Pools are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Sienna

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Bhode Escapes manages luxury short-term rentals & unique experiences across New Zealand.
All of our escapes are thoughtfully designed for connection, comfort & memories.

Why they chose this property

Mount Maunganui is such a beautiful destination in New Zealand.
It combines city, with coastal calm. Everything you need at your fingertips, with the space to relax and let the world pass you by.
As the team at Bhode Escapes home base, Mount Maunganui holds a special place in our hearts.

What makes this property unique

A luxurious retreat in the heart of Mount Maunganui, where coastal elegance meets thoughtful design. Perfect for family reunions, group escapes, or indulgent getaways, this expansive 5-bedroom home is a sanctuary for relaxation, connection, and unforgettable moments.

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