Tauranga Homestead Retreat

21 Jarrah Park Drive Twelve Acre Wood, 3112 Tauranga, New Zealand – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.7/10! <small>(score from <b>26</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.7
Scored 9.7
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
26 reviews

What a great time we had in Tauranga. Our hosts were so amazing in making us feel at home. Highly recommended 👌

Cindy New Zealand
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Tauranga Homestead Retreat

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Offering a garden, Tauranga Homestead Retreat provides accommodations in Tauranga. This property offers access to a terrace, darts, free private parking, and free Wifi. The bed and breakfast offers a saltwater pool and an elevator. Towels and bed linen are featured in the bed and breakfast. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating, and a private bathroom. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fruit, and juice are available every morning at the bed and breakfast. You can play tennis at Tauranga Homestead Retreat. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. ASB Baypark Stadium is 8.7 miles from the accommodation, while ASB Baypark Arena is 8.8 miles away. The nearest airport is Tauranga Airport, 9.3 miles from Tauranga Homestead Retreat.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.7
High score for Tauranga
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  • Cindy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “What a great time we had in Tauranga. Our hosts were so amazing in making us feel at home. Highly recommended 👌”
  • Maureen
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “What a beautiful home. My Auntie Maureen and I were in Tauranga for a funeral. Dave, Tania and their gorgeous dog Pepe, were awesome hosts!! Friendly, caring, genuine hospitality. I can also say that we invaded their space ... lol. Had...”
  • Rachael
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “The house was beautiful, so quiet and beds comfortable. We felt like we were spoilt by our hosts with super yummy breakfasts. The pool was a great additional facility. We were there for Mel Young Basketball tournament so not there a lot. It...”

Hosted by Dave, Tania & Pepe welcome you to their home and facilities at Twelve Acre Wood.

9.9
9.9
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Host Review Score
Dave, Tania & Pepe welcome you to their home and facilities at Twelve Acre Wood.
THE PROPERTY The “Tauranga Homestead Retreat” is located in “12 Acre Wood”, which is a very unique, private residential estate in the heart of Tauranga. The exclusive facilities available to the residents and their guests include two solar-heated salt-water Swimming Pools, a Tennis Court, Pétanque Court, Basketball Hoop area, Library and beautiful walkways through native and exotic trees and shrubs in the immaculately manicured grounds. All residents and guests are required to comply with the Twelve Acre Wood Health and Safety requirements, such as the "25 km/hour Speed Limit" and the "Rules at the Pools". THE LOCATION This private, secluded area is located just a 200 Meter level walk from the local shops comprising; “The Good Local” family pub, Restaurants, Take-away outlets, Bakery, 7 day Superette, Chemist, Hair Salon, Medical and Dental services etc. The “Tauriko Crossing" Shopping Mall and Commercial Business Park are just a 2 km drive away from the property.
YOUR HOSTS Dave and Tania, met overseas 30 years ago and after living and working in various countries returned to New Zealand and eventually settled in Tauranga eight years ago for the relaxed lifestyle that we have. We share a variety of mutual interests such as travel, food and music, as well as our individual creative hobbies. We also enjoy entertaining, and visiting our local and overseas family and friends.
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS The "Tauranga Golf Club" and the "Tauranga Racecourse" are within 2 km of the Homestead. The distance to "The Strand" in the CBD is 7km, and it is a 10 km drive to The "Tauranga Airport" and "Classic Fliers Museum", 12 km to the "Port of Tauranga", "Sulphur Point" Boat Ramps and facilities, "Mount Maunganui Shops", Restaurants and Bars, "Hot Pools", "Pilot Bay" and the main (life-guard patrolled) "Beaches". Other local attractions include the "Fernland Spa" private hot-springs (9 km), Tauranga BMX Track (4 km), “Waimarino” (water adventure park (11 km), the beautiful "McLaren Falls Park” and "Marshall’s Animal Farm” (15 km). A little further afield, “The Hobbiton Movie Set” is a 45 minute drive to the West (53 km) and the “Rotorua Lakes Thermal Area” with its multifarious tourist attractions are also approximately a 50 km drive, South, from the Homestead in Twelve Acre Wood.
Languages spoken: English,Cantonese,Chinese

Area info

Amenities of Tauranga Homestead Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Spa tub
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Landmark view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Tennis equipment
  • Darts
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Fireplace
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Fast free Wifi 516 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Interconnecting room(s) available
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Fenced pool
Pool 2 – outdoorFree!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Cantonese
  • Chinese

House rules

Tauranga Homestead Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Curfew

The entrance to the property is closed between 1:00 AM and 6:00 AM

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 8 are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

8+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 80 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Tauranga Homestead Retreat of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Tauranga Homestead Retreat

  • Tauranga Homestead Retreat offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Tennis court
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Tennis equipment
    • Swimming pool

  • Tauranga Homestead Retreat is 4.3 miles from the center of Tauranga. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Tauranga Homestead Retreat include:

    • Twin/Double

  • The prices at Tauranga Homestead Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Tauranga Homestead Retreat is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.