Vacation rentals near Mount Maunganui

Why visit Mount Maunganui

1. Stunning Beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days on Mount Maunganui's beautiful beaches, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
2. Iconic Mountain Views: Hike to the summit of the Mount for breathtaking panoramic views of the Bay of Plenty.
3. Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a range of leisure activities, including a fun bowling alley and local parks.
4. Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including cozy apartments and charming cottages.
5. Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly local culture and vibrant community that make Mount Maunganui feel like home.

Popular types of accommodation around Mount Maunganui

Discover the charm of Mount Maunganui with a variety of vacation rentals tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking a private vacation home, a cozy apartment, or a quaint cottage, we have options for every type of traveller. Enjoy your stay in Mount Maunganui with our transparent information and savings, ensuring you find the perfect holiday home or monthly rental for your getaway.

• Houses: The top choice among visitors to Mount Maunganui, these homes offer spacious, comfortable stays ideal for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular option for solo travellers or couples, these self-contained units provide all the essentials for a convenient getaway.
• Cottages: These quaint retreats are perfect for those seeking a charming and cosy atmosphere during their stay.
• Condos: A great choice for those looking for modern amenities and stunning views in a vibrant location.
• Cabins: These rustic lodgings are ideal for nature enthusiasts wanting a peaceful escape amidst the beauty of Mount Maunganui.**

Top attractions around Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences, cultural attractions, and stunning beaches for visitors to explore. Popular points of interest include the local urban park, scenic beaches, and a fun bowling alley, catering to all types of travellers seeking adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun or enjoy some leisure activities, Mount Maunganui has something for everyone.

1. Maunganui Beach: A picturesque beach renowned for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With stunning views of the ocean, it's an ideal spot to relax and soak up the sun.
2. Mauao: An iconic dormant volcano offering breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Hike the scenic trails for panoramic views or explore the lush surroundings, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
3. The Mount Mainstreet: A lively street filled with boutique shops, cafés, and restaurants, showcasing the local culture and vibrant city vibes. It's a great place to enjoy shopping and dining after a day of exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mount Maunganui, unwind at the Mount Hot Pools, only 483m away, for some relaxation. Then, indulge in the charm of Mills Reef and Leveret Estate Wineries, both 20.9km away, where you can enjoy exquisite wines and a lovely atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mount Maunganui can enjoy the sports atmosphere at Tauranga Domain, unwind at Blake Park's relaxing environment, and experience thrilling adventures at Waimarino Adventure Park, a fantastic waterpark perfect for family fun!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning views along the Mount Maunganui Summit Track, perfect for a group hike. Enjoy family-friendly fun at Bayfair Shopping Centre or challenge your friends to a round of golf at the local golf club, all while soaking in the beautiful Bay of Plenty region.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Mount Maunganui

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritize your preferences in the search filters. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Mount Maunganui with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Mount Maunganui with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety while also seeking out suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Mount Maunganui: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their beloved pet by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Mount Maunganui: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui is a perfect getaway for travellers seeking adventure and relaxation. With its stunning beach, friendly locals, and sunny weather, you'll feel right at home. Explore the iconic Mount itself for breathtaking views, or unwind at the nearby Mount Retreat. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities or a romantic escape, this vibrant region offers a delightful atmosphere that ensures an unforgettable experience in New Zealand.

• Omanu: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Mount Maunganui, Omanu is a charming neighborhood known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure activities. Visitors flock to Omanu for its beautiful recreation park, where families can enjoy picnics and leisurely strolls. The local shopping centre offers a variety of shops and eateries, perfect for a casual day out. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf course, while the breathtaking views of the mountains and pristine beaches make Omanu a must-visit destination for nature lovers seeking an active getaway.
• Otumoetai: Also located 4.8km from Mount Maunganui, Otumoetai is a vibrant suburb that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area boasts a well-equipped recreation park and a bustling shopping mall centre, providing plenty of options for shopping and dining. With its proximity to scenic mountains and family-friendly beaches, Otumoetai offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're hiking along the trails or enjoying a day at the beach, Otumoetai presents an inviting environment for visitors looking to explore the beautiful Bay of Plenty region.
• Matua: Just 4.8km from Mount Maunganui, Matua is a delightful suburb that offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking outdoor experiences. Families can take advantage of the local playgrounds, while the surrounding natural beauty, including mountains and beaches, provides ample opportunities for exploration. Matua’s laid-back atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for those wanting to unwind and soak in the picturesque views. With its focus on outdoor activities, Matua is a hidden gem for visitors looking to enjoy the scenic charms of the Bay of Plenty.

Best time to go to Mount Maunganui

If you're planning a trip to Mount Maunganui, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
February	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
March	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
June	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
July	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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