Short-term rental available for six months initially. 

3 bedroom + 2-bathroom, two level home with stunning views of the Kaimai ranges and rural countryside. Meets healthy home standards. Open plan lounge/diner with adjacent kitchen that's great for entertaining. Three double bedrooms. Large master with walk-in wardrobe and semi-ensuite. 3rd bedroom on ground floor opposite bathroom (or an ideal office space). Large master bedroom on first floor with ensuite. Garden patio access from lounge and dining room. Awning over patio area for summer shade.  Heat pump in lounge. Double garage with laundry and internal access.   Off-street parking for up to 3 cars. Ample storage in loft space, plus under stairs storage. Garden shed available. Landscaped garden with privacy, native birds, fruit trees and a gazebo for relaxing. Serviced by rainwater tank. Dishwasher. Several broadband services available. 

Ideal commute for Tauranga (25 minutes from Bethlehem) and only 10 minutes from Katikati.  Zoned for Matahui and Pahoia schools. Close to Songbird Early Childhood Centre. Access to Kaimai bush walks (including the North/South track) and swimming hole track at the end of the road. 

Minimum age of applicants 30+ only. Students/groups excluded. Ideal rental for a young professional couple, a small family, or a
mature couple/person. Landlord will maintain the bulk of the garden, but some low-key garden maintenance will be required. No pets/smokers.  Friendly local community with neighbours who look out for one another. 

$725/week. 4 weeks bond and full reference check required.
Pre-tenancy form to be completed by all applicants (see link below). Tenant insurance compulsory. 

Enquiries via text/phone from 27 December 2025 onwards.

In-person interviews scheduled for 9/10 January 2026 at the property. 

Contact Jo on (021) 2511716 for any queries

Please download and submit pre-tenancy application form to:

rahale1976@gmail.com

https://www.tenancy.govt.nz/forms-and-resources/tenancyapplication