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.
9.8 17 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
SG$71/nighttotal: SG$142 (2 )
A Bedroom
1 2
apartment , Okiato
This Okiato guesthouse, sleeping two, is situated in a peaceful area, its precise location within Okiato requiring further clarification to specify proximity to beaches, shops, restaurants, and historical sites. The self-catering property boasts a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden, fitness centre, parking, and internet access; enjoy nearby walking trails and potentially stunning Bay of Islands views.
9.4 116 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
SG$148/nighttotal: SG$296 (2 )
Koru Cottage - Pristine And Newly Renovated.
1 2
cottage , Paihia
This charming cottage is located just a kilometre from the beach in Paihia, within easy reach of the Bay of Islands, Makana Chocolate Boutique, Paihia Beach, and St Paul’s Church. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing family holiday.
9.4 65 reviews
Russell
13/10 – 17/10
SG$171/nighttotal: SG$684 (4 )
Aimeo Cottage
1 2
house , Russell
This studio apartment is located in Russell, just 8km from both the Russell Museum and Christ Church, offering a peaceful setting close to local attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The studio apartment is 30 square metres and can accommodate up to 2 guests. It features a kitchenette, flat-screen TV, and a private patio or balcony, ideal for enjoying the beautiful Russell weather.
9.9 39 reviews
Russell
13/10 – 17/10
SG$200/nighttotal: SG$800 (4 )
Wisteria Cottage
1 2
house , District du Far North
This self-contained cottage in Russell is situated 0.2km from the town centre and its amenities, offering easy access to Russell's cafes and restaurants. The four-room property sleeps three, featuring a queen-size bed, a queen-size sofa bed, a unique kitchenette with an espresso machine, and a bathroom with heated towel rails; on-site parking is also available.
9.8 130 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
SG$187/nighttotal: SG$561 (3 )
Beautiful & Unique - The Chapel At The Olive Grove
1 2
cottage , Russell
This one-bedroom cottage is located in Russell, just 0.3 kilometres from the Bay of Islands and within 5 kilometres of Russell Christ Church and Russell Museum. The self-catering cottage sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for a relaxing getaway in the Bay of Islands.
9.8 131 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
SG$152/nighttotal: SG$304 (2 )
Matauwhi Bay Garden Apartment
1 2
apartment , Russell
This self-contained apartment in Matauwhi Bay, a short, flat 1.6km walk from Russell's historic village and opposite the Russell Boat Club, offers a peaceful garden setting. The 20-square-metre flat features a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a bathroom, laundry facilities, sleeps two guests, and includes parking, internet access, and pet-friendly accommodation.
9.5 94 reviews
Russell
13/10 – 17/10
SG$194/nighttotal: SG$776 (4 )
Wisteria Cottage
1 2
apartment , Russell
This Russell apartment is located a short 1.6 km walk from Flagstaff Hill, offering easy access to scenic views and a peaceful setting. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchenette, a private garden, a baby safety gate, and free Wi-Fi, making it suitable for families and couples looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.6 114 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
SG$232/nighttotal: SG$696 (3 )
The Little Red Shed
1 2
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.
9.8 111 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
SG$183/nighttotal: SG$549 (3 )
Altea Studio Apartments - Apartment 1
1 2
apartment , District du Far North
Altea Studio Bed & Breakfast Apartments are situated in Russell township, directly above the historic town centre and just a short walk from Russell Bay. The studio apartment boasts uninterrupted 180-degree views of Russell Bay and the township, with a private sun deck, a well-equipped kitchenette, and a modern ensuite bathroom with Milk bathroom products.
9.7 18 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
SG$187/nighttotal: SG$561 (3 )
The Hut
1 2
B&B , Russell
This newly renovated Russell cottage is situated a short 0.8km walk from Russell town centre, offering easy access to local amenities. The pet-friendly self-catering unit sleeps two, boasting a private courtyard, ample parking, a boat wash station, fridge, freezer, microwave, and internet access.
9.8 334 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
SG$189/nighttotal: SG$567 (3 )
Lovely Heritage Accommodation
2 2
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.
Best family-friendly Russell lodges
10 239 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
SG$452/nighttotal: SG$904 (2 )
Stunning Views In A Magnificent Waterside Location
3 2
apartment , Paihia
This family-friendly holiday home is located in Paihia, just a short walk from the Bay of Islands, Makana Chocolate Boutique, Paihia Beach, and St Paul’s Church. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace, as well as outdoor grilling facilities and a relaxing garden.
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
SG$199/nighttotal: SG$398 (2 )
Garden Bliss & Bird Sanctuary In Paihia Estuary
2 2
apartment , Paihia
This Paihia apartment is situated a short walk (less than 1 km) from the Bay of Islands and a 12-minute walk (approximately 0.96 km) from the Makana Chocolate Boutique. The 90 square metre self-catering flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps five, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, terrace, parking, and Wi-Fi.
8.0 785 reviews
Russell
27/11 – 30/11
SG$65/nighttotal: SG$195 (3 )
Russell-orongo Bay Holiday Park
1 2
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.
9.0 4 reviews
Russell
13/10 – 17/10
SG$205/nighttotal: SG$820 (4 )
Sandy Beach Apartment
2 2
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).
Best Russell lodges with a pool
Among the 154 accommodations in Russell, here are the 4 best lodges with a pool
10 1 review
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
SG$629/nighttotal: SG$1887 (3 )
Blue Penguin - Russell Cottages Collection 2-4 Bedroom
4 2
house , Russell
Blue Penguin - Russell Cottages Collection is situated in Russell, a 0.8km walk from Long Bay and 0.3km from Christ Church, offering easy access to Russell Museum and Flagstaff Hill. This 85 square metre holiday home boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeping up to fifteen guests, and features a private swimming pool, hot tub, and garden, plus free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.3 22 reviews
Russell
13/10 – 17/10
SG$423/nighttotal: SG$1692 (4 )
Beach Cottage Russell - Pool, Spa, Location
3 2
house , Russell
Beach Cottage Russell is situated in the seaside town of Russell, just a short walk from Long Beach and a short drive from Christ Church and the Russell Museum. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home offers a private pool, hot tub, and a spacious garden with a kids' pool, perfect for families or groups of up to 11 guests.
9.1 399 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
SG$187/nighttotal: SG$561 (3 )
Titore Lodge
1 2
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.
10 1 review
Russell
13/10 – 17/10
SG$1303/nighttotal: SG$5212 (4 )
Sandy Jandal Cottage 3-5 Bed With Annex - Russell Cottages Collection
5 2
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.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Russell
What is the best time of the year to visit 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 the beaches, go swimming, and explore the area without having to worry about the cold.
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Russell region?
Russell is known for its clean air and beautiful natural environment. The region is relatively undeveloped, with limited industrial activity, so you can enjoy the fresh air and stunning scenery. Just remember to respect the environment and leave no trace.
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Russell?
There's plenty to do in Russell if you're looking for adventure. You can go kayaking or sailing around the Bay of Islands, hike up the hills for panoramic views, or try your hand at fishing or diving. There are also plenty of opportunities for exploring the surrounding islands and beaches.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Russell?
What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Russell?
Paihia, just a short drive from Russell, is a lively town with plenty of shops, restaurants, and cafes. Kerikeri, a bit further inland, is a historic town with a charming village atmosphere and a number of attractions, including the Stone Store and the Kerikeri Mission.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Russell?
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Russell?
Lodge facilities in Russell can vary, but you can generally expect comfortable accommodation, with private rooms or cabins, and often shared kitchen and dining areas. Many lodges offer stunning views, outdoor spaces, and access to activities like kayaking or fishing. It's best to check the specific lodge's website for details.
Absolute Waterfront Island Time Cottage With Sea Views In The Winterless North
2 2
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.
9.8 70 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
SG$250/nighttotal: SG$750 (3 )
Te Manaaki Villa
1 2
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.
8.6 51 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
SG$312/nighttotal: SG$624 (2 )
Last On The Strand, Russell - The Boathouse
3 2
house , Russell
This Russell beachfront property, a 15-minute walk from Long Beach and 1.9km from Tapeka Point Beach, offers easy access to Christ Church, the Russell Museum, and Flagstaff Hill. The 185 square metre house sleeps 11 guests, boasting three bedrooms, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, and garden; canoeing opportunities are nearby.
9.9 189 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
SG$295/nighttotal: SG$885 (3 )
The Gables - Stunning Waterfront Apartment
2 2
apartment , Russell
This waterfront apartment is located in Russell, just a short walk from the Bay of Islands, Pompalier House, and Russell Beach, as well as Russell Museum and Russell Christ Church. The two-bedroom apartment, suitable for up to four guests, offers a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a BBQ grill, and a terrace with stunning views of the Bay of Islands.
Best Russell lodges with parking
9.0 47 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
SG$286/nighttotal: SG$858 (3 )
Pomare Beach Chalet
2 2
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.
10 3 reviews
Russell
13/10 – 17/10
SG$207/nighttotal: SG$828 (4 )
Reelhaus Retreat
1 2
house , Okiato
This Okiato villa is a five-minute walk from the Bay of Islands, and a short drive from Paihia Beach (approximately 34km), Paihia Wharf (approximately 29km), and Russell Church (approximately 11km). The self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, offering Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a dryer, and an ironing board; nearby attractions include Makana Chocolate Boutique and Action World.
9.9 228 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
SG$266/nighttotal: SG$798 (3 )
Bay Of Islands Beachfront - Tapeka Del Mar
1 2
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.
10 3 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
SG$201/nighttotal: SG$402 (2 )
Arabella Hideaway
1 2
apartment , Opua
This Opua apartment is situated a short drive (less than 1.6km) from the Bay of Islands and 2.4km from the Bay of Islands Marina, offering easy access to local attractions like the Russell Museum and Pompallier Mission. The 56 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a private terrace with a hot tub, a well-equipped kitchenette, in-unit laundry, and free Wi-Fi.