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Best Russell lodgings with a pool

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

Beachfront Luxury Villa  - Infinity Sea Views, Spa Pool, Kayaks Near Russell - Russell
10 12 reviews

Beachfront Luxury Villa - Infinity Sea Views, Spa Pool, Kayaks Near Russell

house, Russell
This beachfront villa is located in Russell, just a short walk from Tapeka Point and the Bay of Islands, and within 1.6 kilometres of Russell Beach and Tapeka Point Historic Reserve.
The 240 square metre property sleeps up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace and a swimming pool, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the area.
Absolute Waterfront Island Time Cottage With Sea Views In The Winterless North - Russell
9.9 88 reviews

Absolute Waterfront Island Time Cottage With Sea Views In The Winterless North

cottage, Opua
This waterfront holiday home is located in Opua, just a short walk from the wharf, general store, Opua Cruising Club, and Marina Cafe, and a 15-minute drive (24km) from Paihia’s main attractions. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This charming property comfortably sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views, a peaceful location, and easy access to a coastal walking track.
Butterfly Cottage 2 Or 3 Bedroom- Russell Cottages Collection - Russell
9.3 61 reviews

Butterfly Cottage 2 Or 3 Bedroom- Russell Cottages Collection

house, Russell
Butterfly Cottage is located in Russell, a short walk from Christ Church and Long Beach, and within 1.6km of Tapeka Point Beach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage offers a comfortable living space with a modern kitchen, a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom with a bath and shower. Guests can enjoy the private heated pool, the relaxing terrace with pool views, the hot tub, the children's playground, and the tennis court.
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.

Best family friendly Russell lodging

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

Sandy Beach Apartment - Russell
9.0 4 reviews

Sandy Beach Apartment

apartment, Russell
This Russell apartment, Sandy Beach Apartment, is situated mere steps from Tapeka Point Beach and a 14-minute walk from Flagstaff Hill, offering direct beach access and proximity to local attractions.
This 80 square metre flat can accommodate up to 7 guests, featuring a private balcony with sea views, free WiFi, a kitchenette, and complimentary private parking, making it ideal for families and pet owners seeking a self-catered stay near Christ Church (1.3 miles) and Russell Museum (1.4 miles).
Cooks Cottage 2-4 Bedroom- Russell Cottages Collection - Russell
8.9 11 reviews

Cooks Cottage 2-4 Bedroom- Russell Cottages Collection

house, Russell
Cooks Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection is located in Russell, just 1.5 kilometres from Long Beach and within walking distance of Christ Church, Russell Museum, and Flagstaff Hill. This holiday home has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating large families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a terrace with garden views.
Patio Time On The Blue House Decks In Paihia - Russell
9.6 32 reviews

Patio Time On The Blue House Decks In Paihia

apartment, Paihia
This Paihia apartment, situated 2.4km from Paihia Beach, 3km from Paihia Harbour, and 7.7km from Opua Forest, offers a convenient base for exploring the Bay of Islands.
This self-catering holiday home boasts 90 square metres of space, sleeping up to 13 guests, and includes two bathrooms, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a spa, and free Wi-Fi.
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.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Russell

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Russell?

    Russell is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go kayaking, swimming, or stand-up paddleboarding in the calm waters of the Bay of Islands. For a more adventurous experience, try hiking to the top of Mount Lion for stunning views or go fishing in the Okiato Bay. There's also plenty of opportunity to explore the area by boat, with several companies offering cruises and fishing trips.
  • What are the best accommodations in Russell?

    Among the accommodations in Russell, Kokomo Retreat, Sunny Spacious Seaview Stunner and Breakwater Motel are the most popular ones.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Russell?

    The best time to visit Russell is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a quieter experience, you can visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November. Just be aware that the weather can be a bit more unpredictable during these times.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Russell?

    Kokomo Retreat, Breakwater Motel and Edgewater Palms Apartments are the best accommodations with a pool in Russell.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Russell?

    For a leisurely stroll, take the Russell Coastal Walkway, which follows the coastline and offers beautiful views of the bay. If you're feeling more energetic, try the Tapeka Track, a short but challenging hike to the top of Tapeka Point. For cycling, the Russell Loop is a great option, taking you past some of the town's most iconic landmarks.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Russell?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Russell are Kokomo Retreat, Breakwater Motel and Abri Apartments.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Russell?

    Russell is a great base to explore the Bay of Islands. You can easily visit Paihia, Kerikeri, and Waitangi, all within a short drive. If you're looking for a day trip, you can head to Whangarei or even Auckland, which is a scenic drive along the coast.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Russell?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Russell are Kokomo Retreat, Sunny Spacious Seaview Stunner and Breakwater Motel.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Russell?

    Russell offers a variety of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxurious resorts. Most accommodation options offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some also have swimming pools, spas, and restaurants. You can find accommodation options to suit all budgets.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Russell?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Russell are Kokomo Retreat, Edgewater Palms Apartments and Bay Of Islands Holiday Apartments.

  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Russell?

    Kokomo Retreat, Sunny Spacious Seaview Stunner and Breakwater Motel are the best accommodations with parking in Russell.

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Best Russell accommodations with a balcony

Te Manaaki Villa - Russell
9.8 70 reviews

Te Manaaki Villa

house, Russell
Te Manaaki Villa is situated in Russell, a short 1.3 km walk from Long Beach and 200 yards from Christ Church, offering easy access to the town's attractions.
This one-bedroom house accommodates two guests and includes a terrace with sea views, a garden, private parking, and modern amenities such as a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
Russell Top 10 Holiday Villas - Russell
8.1 84 reviews

Russell Top 10 Holiday Villas

house, Russell
This Russell sea-side villa, part of a complex of 12 individually decorated properties, is located less than 1.6km from Tapeka Point and the Bay of Islands, and a similar distance from Russell Beach and Christ Church.
Offering a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, garden access, parking, and free WiFi, this pet-friendly, family-suitable villa provides a comfortable stay with concierge services and stunning Bay of Islands views.
Bay Of Islands Beachfront - Tapeka Del Mar - Russell
9.9 231 reviews

Bay Of Islands Beachfront - Tapeka Del Mar

house, Russell
This luxurious holiday home is situated in Tapeka Point, just 2km from Russell Village and 1.8km from Long Beach, offering a peaceful retreat with stunning views of the Bay of Islands. The property enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The spacious accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities, a home theatre system with satellite channels and a DVD library, and a large patio with BBQ facilities. Enjoy the convenience of a private beach, a spa, a fitness centre, a tennis court, kayaks, a row boat, a diving pontoon, free WiFi and free onsite parking.
Pomare Beach Chalet - Russell
9.0 47 reviews

Pomare Beach Chalet

chalet, Russell
The Pomare Beach Chalet is located in Russell, just 7.4 kilometres from Christ Church and 7.5 kilometres from the Russell Museum. The area is known for its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes.
This two-bedroom holiday home comfortably sleeps six guests. The chalet offers a range of features including a private garden and terrace, a swimming pool with scenic views, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi and parking.

Best Russell accommodations with a kitchen

The Little Red Shed - Russell
9.6 116 reviews

The Little Red Shed

house, Russell
The Little Red Shed is located in Russell, just a short distance from both Long Beach and Tapeka Point Beach, offering easy access to the area's most popular attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This 37 square metre, one-bedroom house comfortably sleeps two guests. The Little Red Shed includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, barbecue facilities, and a spa, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Sunray Room - Relaxing Tapeka Stay Near Beaches & Tracks - Russell
10 2 reviews

Sunray Room - Relaxing Tapeka Stay Near Beaches & Tracks

apartment, Russell
This tranquil private studio in Tapeka offers a peaceful retreat just 1.5 kilometers from Russell's cafes, restaurants, shops, and ferry terminal, with Tapeka Point Beach and Rocky Bay Reserve within easy reach.
This one-bedroom studio sleeps two guests and features internet, a garden, and parking, providing a convenient base for exploring coastal walking tracks and nearby attractions like Makana Chocolate Boutique.
Russell Apartments - Unit 6 - Russell
9.7 65 reviews

Russell Apartments - Unit 6

apartment
This apartment is located in Russell-Kororareka, a 450-metre walk from the town centre and a 1.7-kilometre stroll from Long Beach, offering stunning views of the Bay of Islands. It has received very good user and cleanliness ratings, and an excellent location rating.
The self-contained apartment can accommodate up to six guests and features two bedrooms and one bathroom. It offers a range of amenities including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking.
Robins Nest - Russell
9.8 353 reviews

Robins Nest

house, Russell
Robins Nest is a self-catering house in Tapeka Point, just 3.2 kilometres from the historic Russell Village.
This 80 square metre, two-bedroom house features an open-plan layout, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a terrace with scenic views, and a private garden.
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