Waihi Gold Alpacas is a guest house located in Waihi, a charming town just 68 kilometres from Tauranga Airport, known for its natural beauty and proximity to the Karangahake Gorge. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The guest house has two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a seating area, covering 10 square metres. Guests can enjoy a private terrace, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and the chance to interact with alpacas.
9.6 14 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$319/nighttotal: A$3190 (10 )
Arias Farm Bed And Breakfast Rotorua
2 3
B&B , Rotorua
Arias Farm Bed and Breakfast Rotorua is located 4.3 kilometres from Rotorua International Stadium and 4.8 kilometres from Paradise Valley Springs. This B&B offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking, featuring a garden, terrace, and hot tub for guest enjoyment.
9.5 186 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$297/nighttotal: A$2970 (10 )
5 Acres B&b
2 3
B&B , Tokoroa
5 Acres B&B is located in Tokoroa, 48 kilometres from both Rotorua International Stadium and Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The one-bedroom guesthouse is spacious at 35 square metres and can accommodate up to two guests. The property boasts a swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a garden, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities.
8.8 154 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$126/nighttotal: A$1260 (10 )
Union Street Hideaway
1 3
B&B , Waihi
Union Street Hideaway is a charming bed and breakfast situated on a peaceful street in Waihi, just a short walk from the town centre and within easy reach of the Martha Mine and Karangahake Gorge. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guest house offers comfortable accommodation with a variety of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden with a terrace and barbecue facilities, and a hot tub for ultimate relaxation. Guests can enjoy a continental or gluten-free breakfast, rent bicycles to explore the surrounding area, and take advantage of the nearby attractions.
9.5 2 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$209/nighttotal: A$2090 (10 )
49 M² Bed And Breakfast ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 3
B&B , Rotorua
This self-contained Bed and Breakfast is located in a semi-rural setting, 15 kilometres from Rotorua's town centre, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by native bush. This 49 square meter private accommodation features one bedroom, one bathroom, a functional kitchen, and can host up to three guests, with the added convenience of private parking and optional dog-sitting services.
9.1 793 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$132/nighttotal: A$1320 (10 )
Tony's Lodge
1 3
B&B , Turangi
Tony's Lodge is situated just across the road from Lake Taupo, a short walk from Waitetoko Beach, offering stunning lake views and easy access to the beach. The lodge has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The lodge features a shared kitchen and lounge area, perfect for connecting with other guests. Tony's Lodge offers a range of amenities, including a continental breakfast, BBQ facilities, laundry services, and a shuttle service for easy access to nearby attractions.
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$220/nighttotal: A$2200 (10 )
Escape To Tranquility In Rotorua's Heart
1 3
B&B , Rotorua
This B&B is situated in Rotorua's Tikitere district, a 15-minute drive from the city centre and Rotorua's natural attractions such as Skyline Rotorua and Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools. This 49 square meter guest house accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, offering a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a garden, with pets considered by prior arrangement.
9.5 144 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$122/nighttotal: A$1220 (10 )
Farmland Retreat
1 3
B&B , Tokoroa
Farmland Retreat is located in Tokoroa, a town in the Waikato region, just 60 kilometres from Rotorua Regional Airport. The B&B has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. Each room in the B&B is 25 square metres in size and can accommodate up to three guests. This charming property offers a peaceful garden setting with private patios, comfortable beds, private bathrooms, a sun terrace, and a range of activities such as cycling and walking tours.
8.4 53 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$172/nighttotal: A$1720 (10 )
Barrington House Taupo
1 3
B&B , Taupo
This motel is located just 1.5 kilometres from Lake Taupo, the i-SITE Visitor Centre and the Museum and Art Gallery, making it a great base for exploring the area. It has been rated very good for its overall quality, and excellent for its location and cleanliness. The motel has a garden and a terrace, providing a relaxing outdoor space. Amenities include a swimming pool, a kitchen with a fridge and a microwave oven, free Wi-Fi, parking, and room service.
9.0 99 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$261/nighttotal: A$2610 (10 )
Poripori Homestead
2 3
B&B , Tauranga
Poripori Homestead is located in Tauranga, 22 kilometres from ASB Baypark Stadium and 19 kilometres from Tauranga Airport, offering a peaceful retreat away from the city centre. The guest house has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each self-contained unit features a well-equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Enjoy a relaxing dip in the outdoor swimming pool, go fishing, or take a canoe out on the water.
9.1 646 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$1097/nighttotal: A$10970 (10 )
Koura Lodge
2 3
B&B , Rotorua
Koura Lodge is situated on the shores of Lake Rotorua, just a short drive from the city centre and airport, offering stunning lake views and a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The lodge has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each room at Koura Lodge features a private bathroom and a shared kitchenette, perfect for a self-catering stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, kayaks, and a restaurant, making it a great choice for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.
8.6 162 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$253/nighttotal: A$2530 (10 )
Ngongotaha Lakeside Lodge
1 3
B&B , Ngongotaha
Ngongotaha Lakeside Lodge is situated in Ngongotaha, just 12.4 kilometres from Paradise Valley Springs and 11.3 kilometres from Rotorua International Stadium, offering a peaceful and secluded lakeside setting. This lodge has consistently received very good ratings for location, user experience, and cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each unit at the lodge has a private entrance and patio, offering a sense of privacy and independence. Guests can enjoy self-catering with fully equipped kitchens, relax in the hot tub, explore the lake by canoe, and unwind in the garden area, all while staying connected with free Wi-Fi.
Best Bay of Plenty bed and breakfasts with breakfast included
9.1 53 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$448/nighttotal: A$4480 (10 )
Lupin Lodge Bed & Breakfast
2 3
B&B , Taupo
Lupin Lodge Bed & Breakfast is located in Taupo, just six miles from the Great Lake Convention Centre and within easy driving distance of Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park and The Hidden Valley, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the town. The property consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This guest house offers spacious accommodation, some with air conditioning, dining areas, seating areas with flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with baths, bathrobes, slippers, and hairdryers. Guests can enjoy a continental, vegetarian, or gluten-free breakfast, relax on the terrace, take advantage of the garden, or make use of the Jacuzzi, spa, and ski storage.
9.7 146 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$190/nighttotal: A$1900 (10 )
Hibiscus Bed & Breakfast
1 3
B&B , Waihi Beach
Hibiscus Bed & Breakfast is located directly across from Waihi Beach, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to the sand and surf, with Tauranga Airport just 37 kilometres away. The B&B has excellent user and location ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting Waihi Beach. The comfortable accommodation comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette, covering 40 square metres and accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, relax on the sun terrace, cook up a meal on the barbecue, and take advantage of the private parking, garden views, and direct beach access.
9.3 21 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$376/nighttotal: A$3760 (10 )
Mount Tutu Eco-sanctuary
2 3
B&B , Ohauiti
Mount Tutu Eco-Sanctuary B&B is located in the lush rainforest, 30 kilometres from Tauranga's town centre and airport, 35 kilometres from Mount Maunganui, and 45 kilometres from Rotorua. The B&B has received excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy a continental or cooked breakfast, relax in the shared lounge and library, and make use of the sun terrace, BBQ, and tennis court. You can also take part in guided tours, interact with the sheep, and go bushwalking and hiking in the surrounding rainforest.
9.3 211 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$163/nighttotal: A$1630 (10 )
Fairway Views B & B
1 3
B&B , Matamata
Fairway Views B&B is situated in Matamata, just a short drive from the famous Hobbiton Movie Set, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. This highly-rated guesthouse boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The one-bedroom guesthouse provides 10 square metres of living space. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and laundry service, as well as bicycle parking and a baby safety gate.
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Best Bay of Plenty bed and breakfasts with a pool
Among the 692 accommodations in Bay of Plenty, here are the 2 best B&B with a pool
9.5 186 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$297/nighttotal: A$2970 (10 )
5 Acres B&b
2 3
B&B , Tokoroa
5 Acres B&B is located in Tokoroa, 48 kilometres from both Rotorua International Stadium and Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The one-bedroom guesthouse is spacious at 35 square metres and can accommodate up to two guests. The property boasts a swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a garden, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities.
9.0 99 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$261/nighttotal: A$2610 (10 )
Poripori Homestead
2 3
B&B , Tauranga
Poripori Homestead is located in Tauranga, 22 kilometres from ASB Baypark Stadium and 19 kilometres from Tauranga Airport, offering a peaceful retreat away from the city centre. The guest house has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each self-contained unit features a well-equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Enjoy a relaxing dip in the outdoor swimming pool, go fishing, or take a canoe out on the water.
Frequently asked questions about bed and breakfast in Bay of Plenty
Are there unique cultural experiences or workshops available in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
Yes! The region is rich in Māori culture. You can find workshops offering traditional Māori crafts like weaving (raranga) and carving (whakairo) at places like Te Puia in Rotorua (though technically just outside the Bay of Plenty, it's easily accessible). Many iwi (tribes) in the area also offer cultural tours and experiences showcasing their history, traditions, and performing arts like haka.
What are the best bed and breakfasts in Bay of Plenty?
Which local specialties should not be missed in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
Definitely try the kiwifruit – it's practically the region's emblem! Local seafood is also fantastic; fresh pāua (abalone), mussels, and snapper are common. Many restaurants feature these ingredients in their dishes. For a sweet treat, look for locally made ice cream using Bay of Plenty fruit.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with a pool in Bay of Plenty?
What are some unique or less touristy places to visit in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
Instead of the usual Mount Maunganui crowds, explore the charming coastal town of Ohope Beach, known for its calm waters and laid-back atmosphere. The Kaimai Ranges offer stunning hiking trails with fewer crowds than some of the more popular spots. The Whakarewarewa Forest is also a great option for mountain biking and walks, offering a different perspective from the usual beach-focused tourism.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with a jacuzzi in Bay of Plenty?
What kinds of terrain and natural landscapes does the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand offer?
The Bay of Plenty boasts diverse landscapes. There are stunning beaches like Mount Maunganui and Ohope, rolling hills, lush forests like the Whakarewarewa Forest, and the dramatic volcanic landscape of the Rotorua region (again, just outside the Bay of Plenty but very close). The Kaimai Mamaku Ranges provide opportunities for hiking and exploring native bush.
What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in Bay of Plenty?
Are there family-friendly hiking trails in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
Absolutely! The area around Mount Maunganui has several easy walking tracks suitable for families. The Whakarewarewa Forest offers various graded tracks, including shorter, easier options perfect for younger children. Many regional parks also have well-maintained, accessible trails.
What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in Bay of Plenty?
Are there any safety tips for women travelling solo in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
As with any travel, it's wise to be aware of your surroundings. Stick to well-lit and populated areas at night. Let someone know your itinerary. New Zealand is generally safe, but common-sense precautions are always a good idea. Consider using ride-sharing apps or taxis for nighttime travel.
What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in Bay of Plenty?
What is the perfect week-long itinerary for the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
A week isn't enough to see everything! A possible itinerary could be: 2 days exploring Mount Maunganui and its surroundings, 1 day at Ohope Beach, 1 day in Rotorua experiencing geothermal activity and Māori culture, 1 day hiking in the Kaimai Ranges, and 2 days relaxing and enjoying local restaurants and cafes. This is just a suggestion, and you can tailor it to your interests.
Are there any one-of-a-kind cultural experiences or workshops to try in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
Look for opportunities to participate in a traditional Māori hangi (earth oven) feast, often combined with cultural performances. Many iwi offer these immersive experiences. Also, explore local Māori art galleries and learn about the stories behind the carvings and weaving. The region offers many unique cultural experiences beyond just the typical tourist attractions.
What are some great opportunities to engage with locals and explore the culture of the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
Visit local farmers' markets to chat with producers and sample regional produce. Dine at restaurants that feature locally sourced ingredients and engage with the staff. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast or a homestay for a more personal experience. Participating in community events and festivals is another great way to meet locals.
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Best Bay of Plenty bed and breakfasts with a garden
9.0 40 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$429/nighttotal: A$4290 (10 )
Twynham At Kinloch
2 3
B&B , Kinloch
TWYNHAM at Kinloch is a charming bed and breakfast located 35 kilometres from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park and 35 kilometres from The Hidden Valley, offering a peaceful retreat amidst scenic surroundings. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each room in this guesthouse features a private entrance and patio, providing a tranquil space to relax. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, and shared lounge area, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Kinloch scenery.
8.7 149 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$160/nighttotal: A$1600 (10 )
Tairua Garden Hideaway - Homestay With Private Room
2 3
B&B , Tairua
Tairua Garden Hideaway is a recently renovated homestay located in Tairua, just 1.8 kilometres from Tairua Ocean Beach and 2.1 kilometres from Pauanui Beach. The property has excellent user ratings and good cleanliness ratings. The accommodation offers a garden, a swimming pool, and a tennis court. Guests can enjoy a patio, a sun terrace, an outdoor fireplace, a coffee shop, and a barbeque area. Free Wi-Fi and parking are also provided.
9.2 388 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$207/nighttotal: A$2070 (10 )
B&b@the Redwoods
1 3
B&B , Rotorua
B&B@The Redwoods is located just a short drive from the Polynesian Spa and Lake Rotorua, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty and attractions. The property has received excellent ratings from guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each suite at the B&B features quality bedding and a private patio or balcony. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast, a communal lounge area, and access to a fitness centre, tennis court, and Jacuzzi.
9.1 177 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$223/nighttotal: A$2230 (10 )
Bed And Breakfast Happy Home Taupo Accommodation
1 3
B&B , Taupo
Bed and Breakfast Happy Home Taupo Accommodation is situated in Taupo, a short distance from Taupo Airport and a 37 kilometre drive from the Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park. This family-friendly guesthouse offers a terrace, barbecue facilities, a picnic area, a garden, free WiFi, free private parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and an indoor play area for children.
Best Bay of Plenty bed and breakfasts with air conditioning
8.8 51 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$177/nighttotal: A$1770 (10 )
Contemporary Haven On Jarden Mile
1 3
B&B , Taupo
Contemporary Haven on Jarden Mile, a Taupo guesthouse, is situated on Jarden Mile, 4km from the Great Lake Convention Centre, 5.5km from Huka Prawn Park, and 5.8km from the Taupo Events Centre, offering easy access to these attractions and others further afield such as Orakei Korako and The Hidden Valley (35km). This one-bedroom self-catering property sleeps seven, features a private terrace, parking, and provides towels and linen; enjoy a peaceful stay near Taupo Airport (13km).
9.8 186 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$189/nighttotal: A$1890 (10 )
Ohope Heights
2 3
B&B , Ohope Beach
Ohope Heights is a charming bed and breakfast located in Ohope Beach, just 4km from Whakatane, offering stunning sea views and easy access to the beautiful coastline. It has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The bed and breakfast features a 10 square metre room with a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a range of amenities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with room service and access to the internet, while exploring the nearby attractions of Ohope Beach and Whakatane.
10 68 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$209/nighttotal: A$2090 (10 )
Moana Tau - "Ocean Retreat" Spa Pool With View!
1 3
B&B , Ōhope
This spacious Ōhope holiday home, a four-minute walk from the beach, boasts breathtaking 180-degree panoramic views of Whale Island, White Island, and the Urewera Ranges. Sleeping up to seven guests, the property features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a Jacuzzi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, plus a large double garage and additional off-street parking for up to three vehicles, including boat parking.
9.6 33 reviews
Bay of Plenty
06/09 – 16/09
A$141/nighttotal: A$1410 (10 )
Goods Guest House
1 3
B&B , Waikino
This Waikino guesthouse is situated 72 kilometres from Tauranga Airport. The self-catering unit offers 12 square metres of space, sleeping up to seven guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, and features a kitchenette, air conditioning, a terrace, parking and a flat-screen TV.