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Pōhutukawa Cottage, waters edge, Tapuwaetahi
Pōhutukawa Cottage is the perfect spot for a solo retreat or romantic getaway. This beautifully renovated cottage offers direct access to Tapuwaetahi Beach, with the tranquil lagoon just steps away. Thoughtful styling, French linen sheets, luxury towels, and elevated coastal decor set the scene for an intimate and relaxing escape. Enjoy peaceful beach walks, dive into water sports, or simply unwind on the sun-drenched deck. Ideally located for exploring the natural beauty of Te Tai Tokerau.

Clendon Lodge Studio - waterfront property
2 Bedroom self-contained converted artist studio set in flat park-like grounds with olive grove, waterfront & stream (tidal) & boat ramp. Outdoor power for EV charging. Ideal for peaceful relaxation, fishing from nearby rocks, your boat or our kayaks, and as a base for sightseeing in the Bay of Islands, Russell, Paihia, Kerikeri and the Far North. Nearby swim at Jills Bay (walking distance), swim or surf at east coast Elliot Bay. 17km to Russell and the famous Duke of Marlborough Hotel.

Moana Vista
Private, peaceful with stunning views.... yet, Oh so close to town! Moana Vista is a stylish 2 bedroom apartment just a short stroll to all Paihia has to offer while still providing an elevated retreat with ever changing views of the town and bay. Situated in a small side road with no through traffic this newly renovated, double glazed, fully stocked, home-away-from-home is only a couple of minutes walk to Paihia central with restaurants, shops and tourist activities on your doorstep.

Polynesian Beach Loft On The Bay!
Romantic sub-tropical hideaway in a Bali Hai garden setting on the bay! Just a short walk through the garden leads to the private cove and swimming beach. "Accessibly remote" - only 4 km from the charming village of Russell yet nestled in native bush and subtropical gardens. Perfect for the couple seeking a cozy contemporary loft, all the mod cons plus privacy and nature!! Hosts offer self directed photography tours, birding & bush hikes, kayaks & SUP's. Can arrange Island trips!

The Gables - Stunning Waterfront Apartment
The Gables Waterfront Apartment is housed in a lovingly restored historic building on the Russell foreshore with 'Reach out and touch the water' views of the bay. The apartment has its own private courtyard entrance. The living, dining and kitchen areas open through french doors onto the balcony terrace, the perfect place for morning coffee or an aperitif before dinner. Swim right outside on the waterfront beach or take your pick of any of the peninsula's other stunning beaches.

Russell Outback Eco Retreat
Russell Outback Eco lodge is a beautifully designed space where you can kick back and enjoy all that nature has to offer, amazing night skies, sit by the fire and listen to the kiwis in the bush, relax while the children play in the tree houses and give yourself a digital detox, all the while leaving barely more than a foot print on the planet. Russell Outback Eco Retreat is off grid with solar power, tank water and a compostable toilet.

Stunning sea views-private-2bedroom apartment
-Everything is within walking distance from the house. Park undercover and walk everywhere. -Go to sleep with the relaxing sound of waves breaking on the beach and wake up to birds singing. -Our holiday home is in a superb location in Paihia with spectacular sea views overlooking one of Paihia's most popular swimming beaches. - ALL LINEN AND TOWELS ARE PROVIDED.

"A Noble View" Family home, Russell Bay of Islands
3 bedroom house with views of harbour only 8min walk to village,restaurants,cafes,shops, beach and wharf. Handy for tours to explore Northland and outer Bay. Walking tracks through the scenic reserve next door. Hear Kiwi at night. Linen supplied. No hidden cleaning fees added. We live in an apartment below the house but are often away.

Beachfront Escape - Tapeka Bach
Newly updated classic Kiwi beach Bach. Beachfront location with stunning views and beach access. Furnished to a high standard with linen and cleaning provided. Listen to the waves, swim, kayak, watch the boats, dine, relax, romance and rejuvenate. Close to historic Russell and the many Bay of Islands attractions

Tree House in central Paihia
Tree House self contained apartment. Enjoy the native bush surroundings and sea views from the deck. Fully equipped kitchen for self catering, ensuite, king size bed, beach towels, BBQ. Wake up to the bird song. Easy walking distance to town centre. We do not allow children to stay.

Luxury Beach House
A luxurious waterfront retreat in the beautiful Bay of Islands. Enjoy the seclusion and intimacy of the bay. Swim, kayak, paddleboard, walk, or relax. Set in 40 acres of native bush on a private beach. Wellbeing studio onsite. 5 mins drive to Historic Russell.

Te Maiki Villa 4
Sunny comfortable holiday home with spectacular sea and views over Russell & wharf, and across to Paihia & Waitangi. Within walking distance to Russell village and local attractions. Situated within a short distance of good swimming beaches.
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When is the best time to visit Russell?
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100 of Russell holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Russell stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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