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Tahawai holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Tahawai that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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(11 reviews)

Super-comfortable, rural studio/cottage accommodation near Waihi Beach

Tahawai

16% off
Price is £480
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£69 per night
includes taxes & fees
Super-comfortable, rural studio/cottage accommodation near Waihi Beach

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Find out more about Tahawai

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Learn about the unique charm of Tahawai with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Tahawai

Do you want to find things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Tahawai a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Athenree Hot Springs (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Hauraki Rail Trail - Day Rides (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Mount Hot Pools (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Waimarino Adventure Park (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Te Aroha Leisure Pools (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Tenpin Tauranga (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Tahawai

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Tahawai. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Athenree Hot Springs (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Waihi Beach (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Omokoroa Beach (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Karangahake Gorge (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Mount Maunganui (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Transport to and around Tahawai

Fly into Tauranga (TRG), the closest airport, located 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tahawai when booking a holiday rental?
When planning a holiday rental in Tahawai, the best area to consider is the charming neighbourhood of Katikati. This picturesque township is known for its friendly space and stunning natural landscapes, making it an ideal base for your stay. The region offers a variety of properties, ranging from cosy cottages to spacious family homes, ensuring you can find the superb fit for your needs.

Katikati is famous for its vibrant art scene, particularly the outdoor murals that adorn many buildings, which reflect the town's rich history and culture. Additionally, the nearby Kaimai-Mamaku Forest Park provides ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, with beautiful walking trails and breathtaking views. The local markets and friendly shops also add to the delightful experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the community's offerings.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Tahawai?
Prices for holiday rentals in Tahawai vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Tahawai to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Tahawai holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Tahawai on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Tahawai?
For renting a beach house in Tahawai, Bay of Plenty Region, visitors should consider the stunning beachfront areas along the coastline. The stretch near the popular Mount Maunganui offers a vibrant atmosphere, with a variety of holiday rentals available, ranging from modern apartments to spacious beach houses. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as private balconies, outdoor entertaining areas, and sometimes even swimming pools, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal lifestyle to the fullest.

Additionally, the nearby Papamoa region is known for its family-friendly beaches, where you can find charming beach baches that provide a more laid-back atmosphere. These rentals often feature easy access to the sandy shores, outdoor BBQ facilities, and are well-suited for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway. The local area offers convenient access to shops and restaurants, enhancing the overall experience for travellers.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Tahawai?
In Tahawai, holiday houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with several available throughout the picturesque Bay of Plenty Region. These houses typically feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces, great for enjoying the warm climate and beautiful surroundings. Additionally, there are several cottages and cabins that offer a more rustic charm, often located amidst nature, providing a serene escape for travellers. For those seeking a more modern stay, several apartments are also on offer, equipped with contemporary amenities for comfort and convenience.
Are there any family house rentals in Tahawai?
In Tahawai, located in the Bay of Plenty Region, there are several family-friendly house rentals available. This picturesque area offers a tranquil setting for families, with properties that typically include spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces superb for children to play. Many homes also feature amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Tahawai?
In Tahawai, located in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs. This picturesque area offers a tranquil setting, making it ideal for relaxation. Travellers can expect to find properties with private pools, outdoor entertainment areas, and hot tubs, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. Many rentals come equipped with modern amenities, including fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor dining options, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Tahawai?
A long-stay holiday rental in Tahawai is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Tahawai?
In Tahawai, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a suitable destination for travellers looking to bring their furry companions along. The area offers a variety of holiday homes that typically come equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy the fresh air. Many of these properties also feature private gardens or patios, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring the beautiful Bay of Plenty Region.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Tahawai?
In Tahawai, situated in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand, there are several holiday rentals available that cater specifically to remote workers. These properties typically offer amenities such as dedicated desk spaces, comfortable desk chairs, and reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring a productive work environment. Additionally, many rentals feature safes for securing valuables, allowing guests to work with peace of mind. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Tahawai holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Tahawai with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Tahawai?
In Tahawai, popular rental amenities usually include free in-room Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchens, and essential cookware and utensils, making it convenient for guests to prepare their own meals. Many properties also feature microwaves, adding to the ease of dining in.
How early should I book a Tahawai holiday rental?
Book your Tahawai holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Tahawai home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Tahawai holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Tahawai holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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