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Home away from Home - at the Beach

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Exterior detail
Living area
Property grounds
Interior
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7210 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Papamoa Beach, Tauranga
  • Papamoa Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • ASB Baypark
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Mount Maunganui Beach
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Home away from Home - at the Beach

Welcome to Santa Cruz in Papamoa's Palm Springs! Entertain your family and friends in style, in this large spacious house, with great kitchen/dining/outdoor living.

The beach is 300m away, and a 4 min. walk to cafe, bar, restaurants, dairy, liquor outlet, takeaways..

Watch TV/Netflix on 75" Smart TV or listen to music on a sound system.

Super King Master bedroom, Queen bedroom, twin single bedroom. Ensuite, walk-in wardrobe, and master bathroom. Large built-in Office with desk, chair, shelving.

Large Double garage/Laundry has plenty of room for your cars, jet ski, or boat.

Property manager

Steve Purcell

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
High chair, books, toys. fenced
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Events

No events allowed
Please ask host regarding any party.
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Only outside

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
Note from host: Please ask host regarding any party.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Tauranga

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Papamoa Beach, a neighbourhood in Tauranga. The Elms Mission House and Monmouth Redoubt are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mount Maunganui and Papamoa Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at ASB Baypark or Tauranga Domain. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and mountain climbing nearby.
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Papamoa Beach, Tauranga

What's nearby

  • Papamoa Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • ASB Baypark - 11 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Mount Maunganui Beach - 12 min drive - 13.5 km
  • Tauranga Domain - 17 min drive - 18.8 km
  • Mount Maunganui - 20 min drive - 18.7 km

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Papamoa Beach Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Gather Papamoa - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Noodle & Fish - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Big Bake Bakery - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Home away from Home - at the Beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Home away from Home - at the Beach?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Home away from Home - at the Beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Home away from Home - at the Beach located?

Located in Papamoa Beach, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Papamoa Beach, Taylor Reserve and Motiti Reserve. Simpson Reserve and Wairakei Reserve are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cathrine A.

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

Steve’s house is a total delight, extremely clean and spacious and generously stocked.

Easy and would recommend it to anyone who wants high class accommodation near Tauranga.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kay D.

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

Great position

Large family home close to beach and shops. Everything you could need. Thanks Steve
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rikeshni K.

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

Will be back

Steve made the process super easy and our stay was perfect. Beautiful property and handy location. Highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tamz W., New Zealand

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

Exceeded Expectations

We really loved this place and would definitely book to stay here again, I have recommended this to my friends and family if they ever get the chance to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Clare M.

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

Fabulous house

A beautiful spacious home to stay at.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

About the host

Hosted by Steve Purcell

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Food Technologist, work in a cake factory.

Why they chose this property

I lived in Hamilton and Auckland but holidays with my 4 children often included Mt Maunganui/Papamoa. Now my 5 grand children are building memories here.
You are welcome to do the same - come and enjoy with extended family/friends!

What makes this property unique

Luxury space - 3m ceilings, entertain in style, indoor/outdoor perfection.

Languages:

English