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Light, Bright & Family Friendly

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A modern, minimalist bedroom with a large bed, a small round table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A spacious balcony with a sliding glass door, a wicker chair, a grey sofa, and a dining area with a white table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden dining table, and a large window with blinds.
A modern living room with a white sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
A modern house with a glass door entrance, a small patio with a potted plant, and a brick planter.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Walk to Blake Park
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
  • Place, Blake Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Blake Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, The Mount Mainstreet
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Light, Bright & Family Friendly

Summary:

Experience a peaceful retreat in this beautifully renovated home in Mount Maunganui. Featuring serene earthy tones, this four bedroom house offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front balcony or host a relaxing evening barbecue in the spacious, fully fenced backyard. Perfectly located near local shops and mountain climbing trails, this property is an ideal base for families or mature groups seeking a tranquil coastal getaway.



The Space:

Experience comfort and style in our spacious home designed for relaxation and functionality. The upstairs level features a bright, open plan living area that flows seamlessly into a lovely kitchen and dining space, complete with a convenient butler pantry and a dedicated laundry room. Sleeping arrangements include four bedrooms furnished with brand new beds and premium linens for a restful night. The master suite offers a luxurious king bed, while two additional bedrooms are equipped with queen beds and the fourth bedroom provides two king single beds, all featuring ample wardrobe storage. Downstairs serves as a private sanctuary, housing the fourth bedroom with a queen bed, a second full bathroom, and a versatile second lounge area. This lower level also includes a quiet office space with a desk, perfect for those needing to work remotely, and a 42 inch television, making it an ideal retreat for parents or teenagers seeking their own space.



Other Things to Note:

Great location-

6 min walk to Tay St Beach and cafe. New world supermarket a 5 minute walk, Blake park 2 min walk away and central Mount a quick drive.

We don't accept bookings from groups under the age of 25 years. We also have a strict no party policy so if you are planning on holding a party please look elsewhere.

Baby equipment is available for hire - please visit our website to book



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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 10:00 AM

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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

Maximum number of guests staying is 7 this is not to be exceeded unless by prior approval. Mature adults only and groups over the age of 25 only al...

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9792941
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
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 some of the area's attractions include Baycourt Community & Arts Centre and Tenpin Tauranga. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tauranga Domain or Mercury Baypark. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like mountain climbing.
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Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

What's nearby

  • Blake Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • beach near Blake Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Mount Surf Museum - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • The Mount Mainstreet - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Omanu Beach - 6 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Rising Tide - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bake Shack - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fife Lane Kitchen & Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Thai2Go Restaurant and Takeaways - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Light, Bright & Family Friendly pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Light, Bright & Family Friendly?

As of 20 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Light, Bright & Family Friendly on 27 November 2026 start from NZ$1,331, 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 Light, Bright & Family Friendly?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Light, Bright & Family Friendly?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Light, Bright & Family Friendly?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Light, Bright & Family Friendly located?

Located in Mount Maunganui, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Blake Park and Bay of Plenty. Mount Surf Museum and Omanu Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved our stay here. The bach was set up with everything we could have wanted and loved the decor of the house.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 February 2026
Thank you Joanna we are glad you enjoyed your stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely stunning home! Really enjoyed the our stay. Would definitely book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

About the host

Hosted by Timeinaplace

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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. I 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.

My 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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