Escape to your perfect NZ holiday home. We were founded in the Coromandel in 2003 and remain a proud, locally run company that loves to share the Kiwi bach experience with New Zealanders and visitors alike. We were nominated at the 2020 and 2021 Westpac Business awards for excellence in marketing and customer service delivery. Let us help you find your happy place!

This quirky yet functional retreat invites families to unwind in spaces designed for quiet moments or lively BBQ gatherings on the deck. A separate TV/Rumpus room offers tranquility after a day at the beach. Spanning two levels, this versatile property boasts three spacious bedrooms, a large family bathroom, two inviting living areas, and a modern kitchen/dining room. Enjoy sea-views from the upstairs deck, creating a spacious and relaxing ambience in the bedrooms. The house is surrounded by established trees and shrubs, and the outdoor shower is an excellent option for rinsing off after a day in the sand and salt following a swim in the magnificent Papamoa surf. There is a large family bathroom downstairs plus a separate downstairs shower within the laundry. Upstairs has an easily accessible vanity and toilet connecting both property also offers generous off-street parking and caters to two cars on the shared driveway. There is a secure gated and grassed area for pets on the eastern side of the house. For pet owners, Taylor Road Reserve, 5 minutes or less walk away is a popular ‘beside the beach’ dog walking domain. This Reserve can be accessed via Papamoa Coastal Reserve / boat ramp less than 200 metres from Driftwood Retreat. The vibrant atmosphere of Papamoa Beach, with its diverse range of shops, cafes, and attractions, is easily accessible, as well as Tauranga, Mount Maunganui and plenty more. Whisk the family away on a trip to Papamoa Beach – welcome to the distinctive charm of Driftwood Retreat! While this property is pet friendly, only small dogs are note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

One of the fastest growing areas in the Bay of Plenty, and it's no wonder why with 16 kilometres of pristine white sandy beach. A quick five minute journey from bustling Mount Maunganui, Papamoa is a popular location for swimming and all levels of surfing. Have a go at blokarting on the beach, and if you want some time away from the sand, Te Puke, the hub of the kiwi fruit industry is just a stones throw away, complete with its own kiwifruit theme park! All of our Papamoa holiday homes are pre-inspected prior to your arrival and are ready for instant online booking.