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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Discover nearby landmarksNear Papamoa Beach
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Air-conditioning
- Garden
- Free Wi-Fi
- Living area
Explore the area
Papamoa, Bay of Plenty
- Papamoa BeachPlace, Papamoa Beach16 min walk
- Rangataua BayPlace, Rangataua Bay18 min walk
- Mount MaunganuiPlace, Mount Maunganui11 min drive
- Tauranga (TRG)Airport, Tauranga (TRG)6 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Living room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden
About this property
Close, but not too close
A short stroll to the beach, cafés and shops. Away from the busy main roads and main beaches but still close enough to walk to everything you could want on a summer break. Our quiet neighbourhood and spacious minimalist home will get you into holiday mode from the minute you arrive.
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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
Only families and small groups - no large groups of adults allowed.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 9819180
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
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Tauranga
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Papamoa Beach, a neighbourhood in Tauranga. Mount Maunganui Golf Club and Mount Hot Pools are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Maunganui and Papamoa Beach. Baycourt Community & Arts Centre and Tenpin Tauranga are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and cycling.
Papamoa, Bay of Plenty
What's nearby
- Papamoa Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Rangataua Bay - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Mercury Baypark - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
- Tauranga Domain - 7 min drive - 11.0 km
- Mount Maunganui - 11 min drive - 12.1 km
Getting around
- Tauranga (TRG) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
- The Goodhome Gastropub - 12 min walk
- Special Mention - 4 min drive
- Papamoa Beach Tavern - 7 min drive
- Blended Eatery - 6 min walk
- Big Bake Bakery - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Close, but not too close pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Close, but not too close?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Close, but not too close?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Close, but not too close?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Close, but not too close located?
Located in Papamoa Beach, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Papamoa Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Rangataua Bay and Mercury Baypark. Omanu Beach and Bayfair Shopping Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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