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# Dee Lightful - Mount Maunganui Holiday Home

Vacation home in Tauranga with kitchen and patio

## Photo gallery for Dee Lightful - Mount Maunganui Holiday Home

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Dee Lightful offers the perfect retreat for couples in a vibrant neighborhood. Discover local flavors at cafes and restaurants just two blocks away, then relax on your private deck with BBQ facilities or unwind in the open-plan living area with Smart TV.

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

### Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2969 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Dee Lightful - Mount Maunganui Holiday Home

An even shorter 5-minute walk takes you to the New World supermarket, ensuring all your essentials are close at hand. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, discover cafes and restaurants just two blocks away, perfect for satisfying your cravings for local flavors.  
  
Airport pickups can be arranged by request. Safe parking outside the unit ensures your peace of mind.  
  
This brand-new unit boasts soundproof concrete floors and extra insulation, creating a tranquil retreat.   
  
Access to your private haven is via Dee Street, ensuring your utmost privacy from the owners entrance on Ranch Road. Step onto the lovely outside deck, mostly fenced for your security, and equipped with a barbecue, table, chairs, and an umbrella, creating an ideal space for al fresco dining.  
  
Step inside to the open-plan living and dining area, where relaxation takes center stage. As the sun dips below the horizon, fire up the BBQ on your deck while enjoying a movie on the Smart TV.  
  
Discover the magic of Mount Maunganui with a leisurely 10-minute walk to the beach or a short drive to the bustling Bayfair shopping center.   
  
Embrace the ease and comfort of Dee Lightful – where your next couples holiday begins!  
Please 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.

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the house: WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster

### Bedrooms

- Bedroom

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower

### Entertainment

- TV

### Outdoor areas

- Garden
- Patio

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Comfort

- Air conditioning

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoking not allowed

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Safety features

- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

### General

- Garden
- Unit size: 969 square feet

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## Policies

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

## Important information

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

### Property is also known as

634348

## About the area

Mount Maunganui, a neighborhood in Tauranga, is home to this vacation home. The Elms Mission House and Monmouth Redoubt are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mount Maunganui and Blake Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Mercury Baypark or Tauranga Domain. [Visit our Tauranga travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Tauranga.dx6138986)

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### What's nearby

- Beach  
5 min walk \- 0.5 km
- Blake Park  
6 min walk \- 0.6 km
- Omanu Beach  
18 min walk \- 1.5 km
- Mount Maunganui Golf Club  
18 min walk \- 1.5 km
- Classic Flyers NZ  
2 min drive \- 1.9 km

### Getting around

- Tauranga (TRG)  
7 min drive

### Restaurants

- Fusion Coffee  
2 min drive
- Bake Shack  
3 min drive
- The Rising Tide  
2 min drive
- Tay Street Cafe  
16 min walk
- Mount Mellick  
3 min drive

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## Dee Lightful - Mount Maunganui Holiday Home Reviews

## Reviews

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### Exceptional

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