Sunray Room - Relaxing Tapeka Stay Near Beaches & Tracks
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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.
9.8 70 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$395/nighttotal: NZ$1185 (3 )
Te Manaaki Villa
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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.
9.3 18 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$326/nighttotal: NZ$978 (3 )
Heart Of Russell Apartment - Russell Apartment
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house , Russell
This two-bedroom house is situated in Russell, just 1.3 km from Flagstaff Hill and 2.4 km from Long Beach. The 105 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking, making it ideal for self-catering and enjoying the outdoors.
9.1 399 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$249/nighttotal: NZ$747 (3 )
Titore Lodge
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B&B , Russell
Titore Lodge is a charming bed and breakfast in Russell, just a 10-minute walk from the town centre and close to Flagstaff Hill and the Russell Museum. It enjoys an excellent rating for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The lodge offers spacious suites with modern bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and private patios. Guests can also enjoy a relaxing garden and terrace, a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi.
9.7 1067 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$299/nighttotal: NZ$897 (3 )
Kokomo Retreat
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apartment , Russell
The Kokomo Retreat is located in Russell, just 4 kilometres from Flagstaff Hill Historic Reserve, Long Beach, Russell Museum, and Russell Village. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The apartment is family-friendly and pet-friendly, with a kitchen, bathroom, and a terrace with sea views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, garden, and private beach access with activities like fishing, kayaking, snorkelling, and diving.
10 321 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$347/nighttotal: NZ$1041 (3 )
Polynesian Beach Loft On The Bay!
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house , District du Far North
This beachfront property boasts stunning Bay of Islands views and is situated 4km from Russell village, offering easy access to local shops and restaurants. The self-catering house sleeps two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a Weber gas BBQ, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and direct access to a private cove and swimming beach.
10 66 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$182/nighttotal: NZ$546 (3 )
Nature's Nest - Private Studio
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B&B , District du Far North
Nature's Nest studio, on the Te Wahapu Peninsula overlooking Pomare Bay, offers a secluded escape a short walk from a local beach and within easy reach of Russell's historical attractions. This self-contained apartment sleeps two, includes a substantial continental breakfast, boasts two private decking areas with stunning bay views, and offers on-site parking.
9.9 101 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$258/nighttotal: NZ$774 (3 )
Pomare's Secret - Russell Nz
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house , District du Far North
This Russell Bay of Islands self-contained studio enjoys a secluded location amongst native bush, a 1.6km drive from the historic village of Russell. The apartment offers a queen-sized bed, a well-equipped kitchenette with Webber BBQ, private parking, and expansive decking with uninterrupted bay views, accommodating up to two guests.
9.8 334 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$318/nighttotal: NZ$954 (3 )
A Charming Beachfront Retreat At Bayview Step Back In Time By The Sea (Flat 2)
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apartment , Opua
This beachfront apartment is situated in Opua, just 4 kilometres from the Bay of Islands Marina and 3.8 kilometres from Makana Chocolate Boutique. The two-bedroom property sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a patio, and a shared spa tub.
9.9 135 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$286/nighttotal: NZ$858 (3 )
The Sails - Ocean View
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apartment , District du Far North
The Sails apartment is situated in Russell, a short walk from Tapeka Point Beach and within easy reach of Long Beach, Christ Church, and the Russell Museum. This accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is a comfortable and well-equipped self-catering option for two guests, featuring a private terrace with stunning garden and sea views. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, as well as access to a relaxing garden and satellite TV.
9.2 127 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$274/nighttotal: NZ$822 (3 )
The Sails
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apartment , Russell
The Sails apartment in Russell enjoys a superb location near Tapeka Point Beach and Long Beach, approximately 38.6 kilometres from Bay of Islands Airport and close to the historic Christ Church. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat offers comfortable accommodation for two guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a patio with city and sea views, and access to a tranquil garden.
9.7 64 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$338/nighttotal: NZ$1014 (3 )
Russell Apartments - Unit 6
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apartment , District du Far North
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.
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9.4 50 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$406/nighttotal: NZ$1218 (3 )
Private And Pet Friendly Lockwood House
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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.
8.9 32 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$362/nighttotal: NZ$1086 (3 )
Pencarrow - Bach
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house , Russell
Pencarrow Bach, a beachfront property in Russell, Bay of Islands, offers stunning sea views and is a short walk from Long Beach, 1.8km from the Russell Museum, and 1.9km from Flagstaff Hill. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling, boasting a 12 square metre floor area, sleeps 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchenette, private balcony, barbecue, free parking, and Wi-Fi; laundry service is available for longer stays.
9.0 15 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$491/nighttotal: NZ$1473 (3 )
Russell Wharf House - York Street Apartment
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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.
9.8 156 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$396/nighttotal: NZ$1188 (3 )
Tiromoana - An Ideal Base With Unsurpassed Views
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apartment , District du Far North
This Russell holiday home in Oneroa Bay is a 10-minute walk (1.6km) from Long Beach and a 15-minute walk (2.4km) from Russell township. The single-storey house offers three bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, with an open-plan living area, kitchen (including dishwasher), garden, parking (including space for small boats), and a table tennis table; air conditioning is provided.
Best Russell lodges with a pool
Among the 154 accommodations in Russell, here are the 4 best lodges with a pool
9.5 28 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$2014/nighttotal: NZ$6042 (3 )
Eagles Nest
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house , Russell
Eagles Nest is located just outside Russell, a 20-minute walk from the town centre. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The spacious and elegant villa offers a comfortable stay with a private terrace, swimming pool and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy complimentary champagne, gourmet breakfast provisions, and a daily replenished fruit platter, as well as access to a range of leisure activities including canoeing, horse riding, and windsurfing.
9.0 47 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$380/nighttotal: NZ$1140 (3 )
Pomare Beach Chalet
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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.
8.0 785 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$87/nighttotal: NZ$261 (3 )
Russell-orongo Bay Holiday Park
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resort , Russell
Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park is an eco-certified park situated near the beach in Russell, Bay of Islands, within 5km of Russell Christ Church and the Russell Museum. This pet-friendly holiday park offers self-catering units with WiFi, refrigerators, and an outdoor pool; on-site amenities include a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and wedding services.
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$1658/nighttotal: NZ$4974 (3 )
Cooks Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection
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apartment , Russell
This 4-bedroom holiday home is located in Russell, just a short walk from the historic Russell Christ Church, the stunning Bay of Islands, and Russell Beach. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this charming seaside town. This spacious property offers 156 square metres of living space, ideal for families or groups of up to 6 guests. Enjoy the private swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for relaxing evenings in.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Russell
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Russell?
You definitely shouldn't miss the historic Russell township itself, with its quaint shops and cafes. The Waitangi Treaty Grounds, just a short drive away, is a must-see, showcasing the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, a significant event in New Zealand's history. And of course, a trip to Russell wouldn't be complete without a visit to the beautiful Russell Museum, where you can learn about the region's rich maritime past.
What are the most famous attractions near Russell?
The Waitangi Treaty Grounds, just a short drive from Russell, is one of New Zealand's most famous attractions. It's a place of immense historical significance, marking the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, which established New Zealand as a British colony. The grounds offer a fascinating insight into Maori culture and history, with traditional performances, museums, and beautiful gardens.
What is the best time of the year to visit Russell?
The best time to visit Russell depends on what you're looking for. If you're after warm weather and sunshine, then summer (December to February) is ideal. For a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds, spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) are great options. If you're a keen sailor, the annual Russell Regatta in January is a highlight.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Russell?
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Russell region?
Russell is known for its clean air and beautiful natural environment. It's located in the Bay of Islands, a region renowned for its stunning scenery and pristine waters. While there's always a need to be mindful of environmental impact, Russell is a relatively pollution-free area.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Russell?
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Russell?
Russell is a great base for adventure activities. You can go kayaking or sailing in the Bay of Islands, hike the trails around the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, or try your hand at stand-up paddleboarding. If you're feeling brave, you could even go diving or snorkeling in the clear waters.
What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Russell?
Paihia, just a short drive from Russell, is a bustling tourist town with a vibrant atmosphere. It's a great place to explore the Bay of Islands and enjoy the many restaurants, cafes, and shops. Further afield, you could visit Kerikeri, a charming town known for its historic buildings and craft shops, or head to Whangarei, a larger city with a variety of attractions.
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Russell?
Lodge facilities vary, but you can typically expect comfortable rooms, some with stunning views of the bay. Many lodges offer dining options, either in the form of a restaurant or a communal dining area. Some lodges may also have swimming pools, hot tubs, or other leisure facilities, depending on their size and location.
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Best Russell lodges with a balcony
9.6 114 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$310/nighttotal: NZ$930 (3 )
The Little Red Shed
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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.
8.4 11 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$249/nighttotal: NZ$747 (3 )
The Tuibird Room
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apartment , Russell
This studio apartment, The Bellbird Room, is situated in Russell, a mere 2-minute walk from Tapeka Point Beach and 1.1 kilometres from Flagstaff Hill. This 20 square metre studio offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a kitchenette, private balcony, shared garden access, complimentary WiFi, and private parking.
9.9 230 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$520/nighttotal: NZ$1560 (3 )
Bay Of Islands Beachfront - Tapeka Del Mar
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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.
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$306/nighttotal: NZ$918 (3 )
Central Awesome Apartment Free Wifi
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house , Bay of Islands
This 85 square metre holiday home in Paihia, Bay of Islands, offers convenient access to the beach, situated within easy reach of local attractions. The property features one bedroom and one bathroom, with a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site parking for a comfortable stay.
Best Russell lodges with parking
9.7 113 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$348/nighttotal: NZ$1044 (3 )
Stella The Excella
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camping , Russell
Stella The Excella is a campsite located in Russell, just 2.9 kilometres from Long Beach and 3 kilometres from Tapeka Point Beach. The campsite enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The campsite is a one-bedroom accommodation with a floor area of 25 square metres. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, a terrace, a garden, and parking. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining, explore the area by bike, and relax in the tranquil garden setting.
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.
10 71 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$301/nighttotal: NZ$903 (3 )
Self Contained Studio Room With Private Entrance And Stunning Sea Views
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studio , Russell
This Russell seaside apartment, a short walk (under 0.8km) from Tapeka Point and less than 1.6km from Russell Beach and Christ Church, offers stunning Bay of Islands views. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps two guests and features a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, a private patio, free WiFi, Smart TV with Netflix, and parking; enjoy nearby walks to Tapeka Point and Russell's waterfront.
9.2 88 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$350/nighttotal: NZ$1050 (3 )
Bay Of Islands Apartment With Marina Views
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apartment , Opua
This apartment is located just 6.6km from Opua Forest and 6.4km from Paihia Harbour, offering easy access to these attractions in the beautiful Bay of Islands. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The apartment is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom dwelling with a floor area of 20 square metres and can accommodate up to 6 guests. You'll enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and private parking, as well as stunning marina and sea views.
