Poripori Homestead offers accommodation near Tauranga in three locations on the property. A three-bedroom apartment/house, a two-bedroom apartment/house, and a one-bedroom cottage. The 3 and 2-bedroom apartments are self-contained, with their own parking and entrance, although under the same roof as the main house. The cottage is detached.
The property has a garden, swimming pool (unheated), tree house, fruit trees, and animals (sheep, chickens, ducks, a cat, and a dog).
LOCATION
Poripori Homestead is located at the foot of the Kaimai hills on 1.3 hectares (3.2 acres) of land within 7-10 minutes from Tauranga Crossing (the nearest supermarket and shops/cafe), 15-20 minutes from Tauranga CBD, and 20-30 minutes from Mt Maunganui and Papamoa beaches.
McLaren's Falls and Park is 5 minutes away.
The Kaimai ranges have several walking tracks for the more active.
Hobbiton, the set for Lord of the Rings and the Hobbit, and the TECT all-terrain adventure park are both about a 40-minute drive.
Other local activities include cycling, rafting, kayaking, fishing - fresh or salt water, hunting, shopping, and dining.
Tauranga airport is 20-30 minutes away with Rotorua and Hamilton International Airports being 1 and 1.5 hours away respectively. Auckland is 2.5 hours away.
Things to Do in Tauranga
With many world-renowned attractions on our doorstep, there’s a lot to see near Poripori Homestead. Have the benefit of being close to it all, whilst tucked away in your own piece of countryside paradise. Take a look at a few of the things to do in Tauranga below.
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SIGHTSEEING & ATTRACTIONS
Mt Manganui Beaches - 30 mins away
WILD & ADVENTUROUS
Grade 5 Rafting at the Wairoa River - 5 mins away
Waimarino Glow Worms - 15 mins away
Adrenalin Forest - 20 mins away
ARTS & CULTURE
Tauranga Saturday Farmers Market - 20 mins away
Tauranga Art Gallery - 15 mins away
Lightwave Photography Gallery - 20 mins away
Baycourt Performing Arts Centre - 15 mins away
