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Home away from Home - at the Beach

Tauranga vacation home in Papamoa Beach area

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Terrace/patio
Interior
Smart TV, Netflix, streaming services, stereo
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Exterior detail

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 72260 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Papamoa Beach, Tauranga
  • Place, Taylor Reserve
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Papamoa Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Gordon Spratt Reserve
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tauranga

Papamoa Beach stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Papamoa Beach vacation home, you'll find Papamoa Beach and Bay of Plenty. Also, Taylor Reserve is within half a mile (1 km) and Motiti Reserve is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Taylor Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Papamoa Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Motiti Reserve - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Simpson Reserve - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Gordon Spratt Reserve - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Henry & Ted - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pearl Kichen - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Goodhome Gastropub - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Papamoa Beach Tavern - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Only outside

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,260 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: High chair, books, toys. fenced

Events

No events allowed
Please ask host regarding any party.

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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Please ask host regarding any party. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Home away from Home - at the Beach to the airport?

This vacation home is 9.7 mi (19-min drive) away from the Tauranga (TRG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Home away from Home - at the Beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Home away from Home - at the Beach to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 7-minute walk from Papamoa Beach and 8.2 mi (13-min drive) from Omanu Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Home away from Home - at the Beach offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Home away from Home - at the Beach?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

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

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Home away from Home - at the Beach?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Home away from Home - at the Beach have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Home away from Home - at the Beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Home away from Home - at the Beach to downtown Tauranga?

This vacation home is 9.2 mi away from Tauranga.

Home away from Home - at the Beach Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cathrine A.

Liked: Cleanliness

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

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

Clare M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fabulous house

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

10/10 Excellent

Rikeshni K.

Liked: Cleanliness

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

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