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Best Russell lodging with a pool

Among the 460 accommodations in Russell, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Beach Cottage | Pool | Spa | Location - Russell
9.8 49 reviews

Beach Cottage | Pool | Spa | Location

apartment
This modern cottage is located just 300 metres from Russell's town centre and beach, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the waterfront. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property features three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a communal swimming pool, spa, BBQ area, children's playground, and secure parking for cars and boats.
Sandy Jandal Cottage 3-5 Bed With Annex - Russell Cottages Collection - Russell
10 1 review

Sandy Jandal Cottage 3-5 Bed With Annex - Russell Cottages Collection

cottage, Russell
This Russell holiday home is conveniently located less than 1 km from Russell Christ Church and the Bay of Islands, and under 0.8 km from Russell Beach and Pompalier House.
Sleeping ten guests, this five-bedroom property boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private patio, swimming pool, and garden with BBQ; housekeeping is available on request.
Birdsong # 2 - Russell
No reviews

Birdsong # 2

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This ground-floor apartment offers budget-friendly accommodation a short distance from Paihia town centre, providing easy access to the waterfront and local amenities.
Sleeping up to four guests, the self-contained flat comprises a bedroom, fold-out couch, private bathroom, and a large lounge with a big TV, plus free Wi-Fi, parking and a shared swimming pool.
Paroa Bay Winery - Russell
No reviews

Paroa Bay Winery

house, Russell
This beautiful house is situated just 1.6km from a secluded beach and a 24km drive from Russell, offering a peaceful retreat in a stunning location. The property is perfect for families and groups, with plenty of space to relax and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
The house features a modern kitchen, a private pool, hot tub and sauna, as well as landscaped gardens and a terrace. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and a travel cot available on request.

Best family friendly Russell lodging

Among the 460 accommodations in Russell, here are the 4 best for families

Ocean Cliff - Russell
No reviews

Ocean Cliff

house, Russell
Ocean Cliff is a 2-bedroom holiday home in Russell, located just 2.4km from Tapeka Point Beach and 2.7km from Long Beach.
This self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with sea views, a garden, and parking, perfect for families of up to 4 people.
Spectacular Sea Views New Home In Central Paihia - Russell
10 7 reviews

Spectacular Sea Views New Home In Central Paihia

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This modern three-bedroom house in Paihia offers spectacular sea views overlooking the Bay of Islands, a 0.4-0.8km stroll from the main beach and shops.
Sleeping seven, the property features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, two bathrooms (one ensuite), a two-bay internal access garage with boat/Jetski parking, and baby amenities including a cot, high chair and gate; a sea-view deck with BBQ completes this family-friendly holiday home.
Teaghlach: Tapeka / Russell Holiday Home - Russell
9.8 108 reviews

Teaghlach: Tapeka / Russell Holiday Home

apartment, Tapeka Point (Russell)
This spacious holiday home is located just a 2-minute walk from Tapeka Beach and a short walk from the historic town centre of Russell, offering a peaceful escape amidst stunning natural beauty. The property has received excellent user ratings for its comfort and amenities.
The house is ideal for large groups, comfortably accommodating up to 15 guests. With five bedrooms, two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking, you'll find everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay, along with activities like kayaking, exploring the nearby bush trails, and enjoying direct access to two beaches.
Private And Pet Friendly Lockwood House - Russell
9.4 51 reviews

Private And Pet Friendly Lockwood House

apartment, Okiato
This secluded house is located in Okiato, a short ferry ride across the water from Opua, just 220 kilometres north of Auckland, close to the historic town of Russell and the picturesque Bay of Islands.
The 100 square metre house sleeps six people and includes three bedrooms, a bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, Wi-Fi, a heat pump, MY SKY PLUS TV, a garden, parking and air conditioning.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Russell

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Russell?

    Russell is bursting with history and natural beauty. You absolutely must visit the historic Old Russell Town with its charming colonial buildings and the Pompallier Mission, the first Catholic mission in New Zealand. Then there's the Russell Museum which tells the story of the region, and the Christ Church, a historic church built in 1835. For stunning views, head to Okiato Bay or Tapeka Point, both offering breathtaking panoramas of the Bay of Islands.
  • How can travelers reach Russell?

    The easiest way to get to Russell is by ferry from Paihia, which is a 15-minute trip across the water. You can also get there by car, but it involves a scenic drive over the Russell-Paihia Road with some winding sections. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even arrive by seaplane or helicopter, landing right in the heart of the town.
  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Russell?

    Russell is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy kayaking, sailing, or swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Bay of Islands. For those who prefer land-based activities, there are numerous walking trails around Russell, including the Russell-Okiato Track and the Tapeka Point Track, offering stunning views. You can also go fishing, diving, or even try your hand at stand-up paddleboarding.
  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Russell?

    Russell is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and all sorts of water activities during this time. However, if you're looking for a more peaceful experience, the shoulder seasons, from March to May and September to November, offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Russell?

    The Russell-Okiato Track is a popular choice for walkers, offering stunning views of the Bay of Islands. It's a moderate-level walk, about 6km long. For a shorter and easier option, try the Tapeka Point Track, which takes you to a lookout point with panoramic views. If you're feeling adventurous, you can cycle the Russell-Paihia Road, which is a scenic 12km ride with stunning views of the coastline.
  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Russell?

    Russell is ideally located for exploring the Bay of Islands. You can easily take a ferry to nearby Paihia, which is a bustling town with plenty of restaurants and shops. Further afield, you can visit Kerikeri, known for its historic Stone Store and Mission House, or Whangarei, a larger city with a vibrant arts scene.
  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Russell?

    Russell offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly backpackers to luxurious hotels. Most accommodations come with basic amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and parking. Some also offer swimming pools, restaurants, and bars. You can find everything from quaint bed and breakfasts to modern apartments and waterfront villas.

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Best Russell accommodations with a balcony

Eagles Nest - Russell
9.7 23 reviews

Eagles Nest

chalet, Russell
Eagles Nest Villas is located in Russell, a picturesque town on the northern tip of the Bay of Islands, a short ferry ride from Paihia and just a few kilometres from the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. This resort has received excellent ratings for both its location and overall experience.
The villas offer a range of comfortable accommodation options with modern amenities, including private pools, hot tubs, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities on-site, such as swimming, relaxing in the sauna, or dining at the on-site restaurant and bar.
Bay View 2-bedroom Apartment Historic Beachfront Haven Restful, Charming, Unbeatable Views - Russell
10 1 review

Bay View 2-bedroom Apartment Historic Beachfront Haven Restful, Charming, Unbeatable Views

apartment, Opua
Bayview Apartments provides a peaceful beachfront dwelling in Opua, located 6.4 kilometres from Paihia Harbour and 9 kilometres from the Waitangi Treaty Grounds.
This self-contained flat offers complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and a garden, with private parking available and check-out between 08:00 and 10:00 AM.
Cloud 9 - Russell
10 5 reviews

Cloud 9

house, Russell
Cloud 9 is a luxurious house in Russell, located just 0.75 kilometres from Long Beach and a 10-minute drive from Russell Museum and Russell Wharf.
This spacious house with panoramic ocean views offers a private spa bath, fireplace, outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, BBQ area, fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and entertainment options including an iPod docking station, three flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and a DVD player.
Russell Wharf House - York Street Apartment - Russell
9.0 16 reviews

Russell Wharf House - York Street Apartment

house, Russell
York Street Apartment is located in Russell, a 3-minute walk from the Russell Museum and less than a kilometer from Flagstaff Hill, two of the town's most prominent historical landmarks. This 2-bedroom house, spanning 150 square meters, comfortably accommodates up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Russell accommodations with a kitchen

Flagstaff Hill Estate- New Luxury Listing Promo - Russell
No reviews

Flagstaff Hill Estate- New Luxury Listing Promo

house, Russell
This Russell holiday home, 1.9km from Long Beach and a short walk from Christ Church and Flagstaff Hill, offers stunning sea views and easy access to Russell's attractions.
The 200 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, garden, tennis court, free Wi-Fi, and parking; nearby activities include cycling and hiking.
Historic Beachfront Haven  Restful, Charming, Unbeatable Views (Flat 5) - Russell
10 299 reviews

Historic Beachfront Haven Restful, Charming, Unbeatable Views (Flat 5)

apartment, Opua
This three-bedroom apartment is directly on the beach in Opua, a short 4km walk from the Bay of Islands and its marina.
The self-catering apartment sleeps six guests and offers a fireplace, balcony, washing machine, and two bathrooms, making it ideal for families or groups looking to explore the beautiful Bay of Islands.
Villa Du Fresne - Waterfront, Privacy And Views - Russell
10 125 reviews

Villa Du Fresne - Waterfront, Privacy And Views

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Villa Du Fresne, a waterfront property in Russell, boasts stunning sea views and is situated 1.1 km from Long Beach and 1.1 km from Flagstaff Hill.
This 140 square metre house offers a fully equipped kitchen, private bathrooms, terrace, garden, sauna, free Wi-Fi, parking, and is pet-friendly.
The Tide Watcher - Okiato Holiday Home - Russell
8.1 10 reviews

The Tide Watcher - Okiato Holiday Home

house, Opua
The Tide Watcher - Okiato Holiday Home is situated in Opua, a peaceful district just 8 kilometres from both Christ Church and the Russell Museum.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house offers 105 square metres of space, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
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