Photo by Armanda Hayden

Waitao Vacation Rentals

  • Bundle & Save

    Get more, spend less whenever you see Bundle & Save deals

  • OneKeyCash

    Earn OneKeyCash on all your eligible bookings

  • Upfront pricing

    We are not like the others - we include taxes and fees

Check prices for these dates

In two weeks
Nov 20 - Nov 22
In two months
Jan 1 - Jan 3
In three months
Jan 29 - Jan 31
In four months
Feb 26 - Feb 28

Our top choices for Waitao vacation rentals

A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a small island with trees.

1. Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,385 reviews)
"Tired interior but clean and spacious. Street noise (boys in cars) in the evening."
Australia
Paul
$77 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
A modern building with a sign for "CITY SUITES" indicating a hotel.

2. City Suites Tauranga

City Suites Tauranga
4.5 star property
Tauranga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,110 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation for a good price."
Australia
Lorraine
$71 nightly
The price is $82
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
City Suites Tauranga
A modern interior with large windows, a black chair, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

3. Quest Mt Maunganui

Quest Mt Maunganui
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (286 reviews)
"Check in was smooth and room was modern and clean with all the amenities we needed for a short stay. Highly recommend, great location in Mt Maunganui"
Australia
Belinda
$98 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Quest Mt Maunganui
A hotel entrance with a revolving door, a sign reading "QUEST en Durham," and a potted plant.

4. Quest on Durham

Quest on Durham
4.0 star property
Tauranga
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (646 reviews)
"Good central location"
Australia
Debra Anne
$82 nightly
The price is $94
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Quest on Durham
A modern living room with a dark-colored sofa, a glass coffee table, and a teal chair. A painting of a lighthouse is on the wall.

5. 6 on Adams

6 on Adams
3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (168 reviews)
"Fantastic stay! The hotel is in a great central spot, and our room was clean and well-maintained."
Australia
Rakesh chandra
$87 nightly
The price is $100
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
6 on Adams
A multi-level building with a balcony area featuring potted plants and a view of the surrounding area.

6. Atlas Suites And Apartments

Atlas Suites And Apartments
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (521 reviews)
"Great place to stay thank you"
Australia
Jessica
$88 nightly
The price is $102
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Atlas Suites And Apartments
A modern hotel room with a glass door, a small table with chairs, and a view of a swimming pool.

7. Capri On Pilot Bay

Capri On Pilot Bay
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (232 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay!! "
Australia
Natasha
$100 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Capri On Pilot Bay
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a beach and a small island.

8. Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments

Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Beautiful views, easy to find and lovely apartment"
Australia
Elana
$153 nightly
The price is $176
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments
A spa area with a pool, a towel, and a massage chair.

9. 18th Avenue Thermal Motel

18th Avenue Thermal Motel
3.5 star property
Tauranga South
7.8 out of 10, Good, (284 reviews)
"Place pretty run down, however the place is clean and the beds comfortable"
Australia
Rochelle
$78 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
18th Avenue Thermal Motel
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with a bar and stools. Large windows offer a view of the ocean and trees.

10. The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Wayne
$202 nightly
The price is $233
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building in the background.

11. Pacific Palms Resort

Pacific Palms Resort
3.5 star property
Papamoa Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, spacious rooms, great pool area, quiet and great location. "
Australia
Hannah
$143 nightly
The price is $166
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Palms Resort
A two-story house with a garage, solar panels, and a front porch with potted plants.

12. Brookfield Breakaway -2 bedrooms in house

Brookfield Breakaway -2 bedrooms in house
Brookfield
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Fantastic host"
United States
satish kumar K.
$70 nightly
The price is $70
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Brookfield Breakaway -2 bedrooms in house
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

13. Beach Escape at Oceanside

Beach Escape at Oceanside
Mount Maunganui
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great location. Apartment was clean and comfortable and had everything we needed."
Australia
Traan
$193 nightly
The price is $222
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Beach Escape at Oceanside
A view of the ocean from a window, with a tree and a beach area visible outside.

14. Beachviews at Oceanside

Beachviews at Oceanside
Mount Maunganui
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Another great stay at this lovely property. Thank you, we hope to be back. "
New Zealand
Amanda L.
$168 nightly
The price is $193
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Beachviews at Oceanside
A compact kitchen with a wooden countertop, a sink, a toaster, and a window with a view of greenery.

15. Cozy unit Papamoa Beach

Cozy unit Papamoa Beach
Papamoa Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Very close to the patrolled beach. Had everything we needed making it a lovely stay. "
New Zealand
Sarah F.
$154 nightly
The price is $175
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy unit Papamoa Beach
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf. There is a window with curtains, a television mounted on the wall, and a suitcase on the floor.

16. The Long Weekend | Your place to stay in the heart of Papamoa

The Long Weekend | Your place to stay in the heart of Papamoa
Papamoa Beach
The Long Weekend | Your place to stay in the heart of Papamoa
A room with a dining table and chairs, a small kitchenette, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a view of a lake and greenery.

17. Estuary Edge - A Slice of Paradise

Estuary Edge - A Slice of Paradise
Te Puna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Great hosts, and lovely accommodation."
New Zealand
Linda C.
$72 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Estuary Edge - A Slice of Paradise
A two-story house with a balcony, a covered porch, and potted plants.

18. Stylish new apartment near city, harbours, and beautiful Mt Maunganui, sleeps 3

Stylish new apartment near city, harbours, and beautiful Mt Maunganui, sleeps 3
Matua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Our hosts were very welcoming. The apartment was very neat, tidy and very comfortable! The area was very quiet but easy enough to get around the city and close to lovely walks. "
New Zealand
Jo j.
$138 nightly
The price is $157
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stylish new apartment near city, harbours, and beautiful Mt Maunganui, sleeps 3
A kitchen counter with a basket of oranges, a vase with yellow flowers, and a window with a view of greenery.

19. Punga Grove - Bush setting, kayaking, Trout fishing, Waterfalls, Glow worms

Punga Grove - Bush setting, kayaking, Trout fishing, Waterfalls, Glow worms
Omanawa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Brent was extremely welcoming, the house was extremely clean and well equipped and the property was very cool to explore."
United States
Elizabeth F.
$105 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Punga Grove - Bush setting, kayaking, Trout fishing, Waterfalls, Glow worms
A coastal view with a beach, a small island, and a clear sky.

20. Farmstay Escape: Enjoy open space, relaxing spa and friendly farm animals

Farmstay Escape: Enjoy open space, relaxing spa and friendly farm animals
Papamoa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Beautiful property in a great location. Kids loved the bonus animals and our family was very comfy."
United Kingdom
Rob S.
$206 nightly
The price is $237
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Farmstay Escape: Enjoy open space, relaxing spa and friendly farm animals
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Find vacation rentals that suit your style

cabin image
Cabins
Cabins
Apartment image
Apartments
Apartments

Top Waitao Hotel Reviews

A modern interior with large windows, a black chair, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
Quest Mt Maunganui

Quest Mt Maunganui

Quest Mt Maunganui
Mount Maunganui

10/10 Excellent

Clean, stylish, well maintained.
United States
James
Reviewed April 1, 2025
Quest Mt Maunganui

Find out more about Waitao

Everything you need to know about Waitao vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Waitao vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Waitao vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

Waitao vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Waitao. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Waitao in high season.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $69 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Waitao rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Waitao vacation rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia.

To find some top Waitao rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Waitao vacation.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Waitao. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Waitao?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals close to popular points of interest in Waitao, or you can choose a secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Waitao is known for its spas and restaurants.

What's the top vacation rental that Waitao has to offer?

Large Sunny rural family accommodation, plenty of space, perfect for A.M.S Games: This Waitao vacation home rental has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Waitao?

Expedia has 3 vacation rentals for your stay in Waitao.

What can I see and do in Waitao?

Kaiate Falls and Rangataua Bay are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the larger area, you’ll find Mercury Baypark and Papamoa Beach.

What are vacation rentals like in Waitao?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can stay in for a few days or a quick weekend in Waitao. Vacation rentals offer extras such as kitchens and laundry facilities to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a great choice for family trips.