Toi Track Shack is a self-contained studio cabin situated in Orongo Bay, just 3 kilometres from the historic Russell township and the Okaito ferry terminal. The studio cabin offers a private deck with views of the bay, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, electric frypan, air fryer, and BBQ, and comfortable accommodation for two guests.
10 40 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
£184/nighttotal: £552 (3 )
Waipiro Bay Coastal Hideaway - Bay Of Islands
1 2
cabin , Baie Parekura
Waipiro Bay Coastal Hideaway, a self-catering cottage in the Bay of Islands, boasts breathtaking views over Parekura Bay towards Urupukapuka Island and is within driving distance of Russell, Cape Brett Lighthouse, and the Whangamumu Whaling Station (distances unspecified). This one-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat sleeps two guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a large deck with BBQ, a comfortable super king-size bed, a modern bathroom with laundry facilities, reliable WiFi, and a Smart TV with Netflix; enjoy secluded bush surroundings and expansive bay views.
9.9 62 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
£87/nighttotal: £261 (3 )
The Tawnys Gatehouse
1 2
cabin , District du Far North
This cosy cabin is located in Russell, just a short distance from the township and the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, making it an ideal base for exploring the area's rich history and stunning scenery. The cabin offers a peaceful retreat, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The self-catering cabin has one bedroom and can comfortably accommodate two guests. It features a private deck with a built-in barbecue, perfect for enjoying meals while taking in the breathtaking views of the bay.
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£208/nighttotal: £416 (2 )
Eagle Heights Glamping Cabin
2 2
cabin , Karetu
This waterfront Karetu lodge boasts stunning 270° Bay of Islands and Opua Marina views, offering direct beach access, a private wharf, and bushwalking trails, all within a 4-hectare property. Sleeping up to three guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, the self-catering retreat includes a kayak for exploring Opua Marina, proximity to Paihia, the Bay of Islands Vintage Railway, and Makana Chocolate Boutique (distances unspecified).
9.8 10 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£63/nighttotal: £126 (2 )
Modern Private Cabin, Breathtaking Ocean & Bush Views, Natural Light & Quiet
1 2
cabin , Paihia
This modern seaside cottage in Paihia offers stunning views across the water to Russell, the first capital of New Zealand, and is within easy walking distance of Paihia Wharf and its shops and restaurants. Sleeping up to four guests, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering unit boasts a private deck, boat parking, and is ideally located for exploring the Bay of Islands attractions such as the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Cape Reinga.
10 259 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£117/nighttotal: £234 (2 )
Treehouse Hideaway @ Rekindle Treehouses
1 2
cabin , Opua
This modern, one-bedroom cabin is situated in the Opua bush, just a 3.2 km drive from the Opua Marina and a 4 km drive from Paihia. The cabin features a private ensuite bathroom, a cosy kitchenette, and a private parking space, making it perfect for couples seeking a peaceful retreat in the Bay of Islands.
9.9 66 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£217/nighttotal: £434 (2 )
Wahapu Lodge - Luxury Sea Views
1 2
cabin , District du Far North
This secluded one-bedroom cabin is located in the Bay of Islands, a short distance from the village of Russell, overlooking Pomare Bay. The cabin features a fully equipped kitchen, a private outdoor deck with stunning views, and a unique outdoor bath (available from 24th November).
9.6 9 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£705/nighttotal: £1410 (2 )
Eagles Nest
1 2
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.
9.7 113 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£124/nighttotal: £248 (2 )
Stella The Excella
1 2
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.
10 148 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£64/nighttotal: £128 (2 )
Tui View With Stunning Seaview, Private
1 2
cabin , Paihia
This modern cabin is situated near central Paihia, offering breathtaking ocean and bush views and is a short 3.2-kilometre drive from Paihia's town centre. The self-contained unit sleeps four guests, boasting a queen bed, double bed-settee, well-equipped kitchenette (toaster, kettle, microwave), private ensuite bathroom, ample parking (including boat space), and free internet access.
Best Russell cabins with a balcony
9.6 9 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£705/nighttotal: £1410 (2 )
Eagles Nest
1 2
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.
9.0 47 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
£166/nighttotal: £498 (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.
Best family friendly Russell cabins
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9.6 9 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£705/nighttotal: £1410 (2 )
Eagles Nest
1 2
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.
9.8 10 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£63/nighttotal: £126 (2 )
Modern Private Cabin, Breathtaking Ocean & Bush Views, Natural Light & Quiet
1 2
cabin , Paihia
This modern seaside cottage in Paihia offers stunning views across the water to Russell, the first capital of New Zealand, and is within easy walking distance of Paihia Wharf and its shops and restaurants. Sleeping up to four guests, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering unit boasts a private deck, boat parking, and is ideally located for exploring the Bay of Islands attractions such as the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Cape Reinga.
9.0 47 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
£166/nighttotal: £498 (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.
Frequently asked questions about cabins in Russell
What are the most famous places in and around Russell?
Russell is known for its rich history as the first European settlement in New Zealand. You can visit 'The Duke of Marlborough Hotel', the oldest hotel in New Zealand, or the 'Pompallier Mission Station', a significant historical site. Just a short ferry ride away is the 'Otehei Bay' on the 'Purerua Peninsula', a stunning natural paradise.
What wildlife can be seen around cabins in and around Russell?
You'll often see native birds like the New Zealand Fantail and Tui around the cabins. Keep an eye out for the occasional New Zealand Fur Seal on the nearby shores, and if you're lucky, you might spot a pod of dolphins in the bay.
When is the best time for outdoor activities in and around Russell?
Russell enjoys a mild climate year-round, making it perfect for outdoor activities. Summer (December to February) offers warm sunshine and ideal conditions for swimming, kayaking, and hiking. Autumn (March to May) is a beautiful time to enjoy the changing colours of the leaves and the cooler temperatures.
What are the best cabins with a jacuzzi in Russell?
What are the must-visit natural attractions in Russell region?
The 'Otehei Bay' on the 'Purerua Peninsula' is a must-see, offering stunning beaches, walking tracks, and a chance to see native wildlife. The 'Russell-Waitangi Historic Reserve' is another highlight, showcasing the natural beauty of the region and its rich history.
What are the best cabins for families and kids in Russell?
Absolutely! Russell offers a variety of charming cabins nestled in beautiful surroundings, providing a peaceful and secluded retreat for your holiday. You can enjoy stunning views of the harbour or the surrounding bush from your private cabin.
Are there nearby cities that you should visit when staying in Russell?
A short drive from Russell is the town of Paihia, which offers more dining and shopping options. You can also visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, a significant historical site just outside Paihia. Further afield, the city of Kerikeri is a charming town with a historic village centre.
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Popular Cabins with a Hot Tub in Russell
Returning to a private hot tub after a coastal day elevates these waterside cabins in Russell.
9.7 113 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£124/nighttotal: £248 (2 )
Stella The Excella
1 2
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.
9.6 9 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£705/nighttotal: £1410 (2 )
Eagles Nest
1 2
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.
Best Russell cabins with a pool
9.6 9 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£705/nighttotal: £1410 (2 )
Eagles Nest
1 2
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.
9.0 47 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
£166/nighttotal: £498 (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.
Find the Best Seaside Cabins in Russell
Base your next maritime holiday at comfortable coastal cabins in Russell a short drive from beaches.
9.9 66 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£217/nighttotal: £434 (2 )
Wahapu Lodge - Luxury Sea Views
1 2
cabin , District du Far North
Handpicked Pet-Friendly Cabins in Russell
Hide away in a dog-friendly cabin in Russell, where nature and pet-welcoming comfort meet.
9.6 9 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
£705/nighttotal: £1410 (2 )
Eagles Nest
1 2
chalet , Russell
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