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About this property

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Comfortable Accommodations: The Little Blue Penguin in Mount Maunganui offers a two-bedroom apartment with a living room. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Modern Facilities: The apartment features a laundry service, outdoor seating area, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking is available for convenience. Prime Location: Mount Maunganui Beach is a five-minute walk away. Tauranga Airport is located 1.2 mi from the property. Nearby attractions include ASB Baypark Stadium and Arena, each 2.5 mi distant. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room cleanliness and convenient location, The Little Blue Penguin provides a comfortable and hassle-free stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
1 full bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jonelle
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved that it was seperate rooms, a good kitchen and a big fridge. Easy to park in the driveway.
  • Jesse
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Everything was perfect. I would recommend this accommodation to everyone
  • Allan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely property, well decorated and had everything we needed.
  • Nick
    Australia Australia
    Very nice little abode and was a perfect size for a few nights stay with sufficient facilities
  • Tina
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Property is very clean and tidy, also a very quiet place to stay if you’re looking to find somewhere peaceful. Hosts were very welcoming and awesome! :)))
  • Susan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Fantastic location, all amenities provided, even a washing machine, private courtyard with bbq
  • Gillespie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was a lovely place to stay with everything you need.😍Great location. Very clean. Lovely courtyard.
  • Matthew
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Good location for us. Easy access to our work location and other essential services.
  • Taiapa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Absolutely loved our stay here at Kristen & Pete’s home. Such a warm and welcoming couple and the household was perfect for us. Being situated in the heart of the mount made it easier for us too go too and from trainings during the day and having...
  • Chris
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Keys were left for us which made it easy. No matter how much we looked we did have trouble finding the lockbox. Found it on the last day as I was ringing the manager. So no issues

Managed by Time in a Place

Company review score: 9.2Based on 421 reviews from 29 properties
29 managed properties

Company info

Time in a Place is a holiday property management service operating out of Mount Maunganui and Papamoa in the Bay of Plenty. We have an amazing portfolio of luxurious self contained properties, whether you are visiting the Bay of Plenty for business or pleasure, there is something for every occasion. Contact us or book online today for your next getaway!

Property info

Kristin and Pete welcome you to stay at The Little Blue Penguin. We offer guests comfortable and clean accommodation, stylishly decorated with thoughtful touches throughout. With every guest booking a donation will be made to support the New Zealand little blue penguin. This newly renovated, fully self-contained two bedroom private suite oozes comfort and style.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

House rules

The Little Blue Penguin takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Little Blue Penguin 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about The Little Blue Penguin