Apartment
The Little Blue Penguin
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Mount Maunganui, Bay Of Plenty
- Blake Park3 min drive
- Maunganui Beach7 min drive
- Mount Maunganui12 min drive
- Tauranga (TRG)3 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
The Little Blue Penguin
Summary:
Kristin and Pete welcome you to stay at The Little Blue Penguin. We offer guests comfortable and clean accommodation, stylishly decorated with thoughtful touches throughout. With every guest booking a donation will be made to support the New Zealand little blue penguin. This newly renovated, fully self-contained two bedroom private suite oozes comfort and style.
The Space:
Located on the lower level of a family home, the suite is completely separate from the main house. Enjoy privacy and security with your own private access and courtyard with BBQ. The suite has two bedrooms and for those extra guests there is a sofa bed. The open plan living area opens up right onto the courtyard and the full kitchen has all the amenities, including a dishwasher and washing machine.
There is good wifi and chromecast for watching Netflix etc.
Just a sort stroll to the beach and with the location central to all that Mount Maunganui has to offer we are sure you stay will be memorable!
The location is very central as follows :
Approximately:
- 500 metres to Mount Maunganui Golf club
- 500 metres to beach
- 2 kms to Bayfair shopping Centre
- 5 kms to Downtown Mt Maunganui
- 5 Kms to Mauao
- 2 Kms to Airport
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the whole suite
The Neighborhood:
You are a short walk away from the beautiful Mt Maunganui beach as well as a wonderful cafe named George. Also very close by is the Mount Maunganui golf course
Interaction with Guests:
The owners reside upstairs and are available if required.
Kristin and Pete welcome you to stay at The Little Blue Penguin. We offer guests comfortable and clean accommodation, stylishly decorated with thoughtful touches throughout. With every guest booking a donation will be made to support the New Zealand little blue penguin. This newly renovated, fully self-contained two bedroom private suite oozes comfort and style.
The Space:
Located on the lower level of a family home, the suite is completely separate from the main house. Enjoy privacy and security with your own private access and courtyard with BBQ. The suite has two bedrooms and for those extra guests there is a sofa bed. The open plan living area opens up right onto the courtyard and the full kitchen has all the amenities, including a dishwasher and washing machine.
There is good wifi and chromecast for watching Netflix etc.
Just a sort stroll to the beach and with the location central to all that Mount Maunganui has to offer we are sure you stay will be memorable!
The location is very central as follows :
Approximately:
- 500 metres to Mount Maunganui Golf club
- 500 metres to beach
- 2 kms to Bayfair shopping Centre
- 5 kms to Downtown Mt Maunganui
- 5 Kms to Mauao
- 2 Kms to Airport
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the whole suite
The Neighborhood:
You are a short walk away from the beautiful Mt Maunganui beach as well as a wonderful cafe named George. Also very close by is the Mount Maunganui golf course
Interaction with Guests:
The owners reside upstairs and are available if required.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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
This property accepts cash
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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Tauranga
Mount Maunganui, a neighbourhood in Tauranga, is home to this apartment. The Elms Mission House and Monmouth Redoubt are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Mount Maunganui Golf Club and Mount Hot Pools. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Mercury Baypark or Tauranga Domain.

Mount Maunganui, Bay Of Plenty
What's nearby
- Blake Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Mercury Baypark - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
- Tauranga Domain - 6 min drive - 6.0 km
- Maunganui Beach - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
- Mount Maunganui - 12 min drive - 5.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Bake Shack - 14 min walk
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- The Rising Tide - 17 min walk
- Fusion Coffee - 4 min drive
- Kawakawa - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Timeinaplace

Hi my name is Kristin from Time in a Place holiday property management. I am lucky enough to be a long term local of Mt Maunganui and I endeavor to make your stay in the beautiful Bay of Plenty enjoyable. We invite you to come and enjoy our fantastic beaches, cafes and restaurants and am happy to offer advice on the great activities we have available. You will find that all of our properties are clean and well provisioned for your holiday needs.
Our business Time in a Place takes the hassle away from holiday home owners by offering holiday home management which includes preparing homes for short term letting , managing of bookings and servicing properties between stays.
Our business Time in a Place takes the hassle away from holiday home owners by offering holiday home management which includes preparing homes for short term letting , managing of bookings and servicing properties between stays.
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