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Best Russell lodgings with a pool

Among the 305 accommodations in Russell, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Blue Penguin - Russell Cottages Collection 2-4 Bedroom - Russell
10 1 review
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
423 €/nighttotal: 1269 € (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.
Beach Cottage Russell - Pool, Spa, Location - Russell
9.3 22 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
297 €/nighttotal: 891 € (3 )

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.
Mototui Cottage 2 Or 3 Bedroom - Russell Cottages - Russell
8.0 1 review
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
302 €/nighttotal: 906 € (3 )

Mototui Cottage 2 Or 3 Bedroom - Russell Cottages

3 2
house , Russell
Mototui Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Russell, Bay of Islands, is located a 0.2km walk from Christ Church, a 0.8km walk from Long Beach, and a 0.5km walk from the Russell Museum.
This 120 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, ideal for families or groups exploring Russell's attractions.
Russell Outback Eco Retreat - Russell
9.9 275 reviews
Russell
13/10 – 17/10
102 €/nighttotal: 408 € (4 )

Russell Outback Eco Retreat

1 2
house , District du Far North
The Russell Outback Eco Retreat is situated in the countryside outside of Russell, a short drive from the town centre and its historic buildings.
The retreat comprises two cabins linked by a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom, offering accommodation for up to six guests and featuring a treehouse playground, trampoline, flying fox, and a private pond on the 10-acre property.

Best family friendly Russell lodging

Among the 305 accommodations in Russell, here are the 4 best for families

Historic Beachfront Haven  Restful, Charming, Unbeatable Views (Flat 5) - Russell
10 296 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
160 €/nighttotal: 320 € (2 )

Historic Beachfront Haven Restful, Charming, Unbeatable Views (Flat 5)

3 2
apartment , Opua
This three-bedroom apartment is directly on the beach in Opua, a short 4km walk from the Bay of Islands and its marina.
The self-catering apartment sleeps six guests and offers a fireplace, balcony, washing machine, and two bathrooms, making it ideal for families or groups looking to explore the beautiful Bay of Islands.
The York St Apartment, Russell Wharf House - Russell
9.9 31 reviews
Russell
16/08 – 23/08
203 €/nighttotal: 1421 € (7 )

The York St Apartment, Russell Wharf House

1 4
apartment , District du Far North
This stylish two-bedroom apartment is situated in the centre of Russell village, above the shops and just steps away from the restaurants, cafes, and bars. The apartment offers a comfortable living space with two bathrooms, a separate kitchen and dining area, and can accommodate up to four guests.
Tiromoana - An Ideal Base With Unsurpassed Views - Russell
10 24 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
163 €/nighttotal: 489 € (3 )

Tiromoana - An Ideal Base With Unsurpassed Views

3 2
apartment , Russell
This Russell holiday home, a short walk from Long Beach and a 1.6km stroll from Russell township, offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and tourist attractions such as the Bay of Islands Marina.
The single-storey property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and features a spacious deck with stunning Oneroa Bay views, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and access to a tennis court and garden.
The Sunshine House  Spacious & Family Friendly! 2 Houses In 1! - Russell
9.6 4 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
767 €/nighttotal: 2301 € (3 )

The Sunshine House Spacious & Family Friendly! 2 Houses In 1!

6 2
apartment , Russell
This spacious Russell holiday home, sleeping up to 19, is a short walk from Russell village and Long Bay, with boat launching facilities nearby.
Offering two self-contained living areas, each with a kitchen, six bedrooms, three bathrooms, and water sports equipment, this property is perfect for large families or groups.

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

Villa Du Fresne - Russell
9.8 176 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
150 €/nighttotal: 450 € (3 )

Villa Du Fresne

2 2
house , Russell
Villa Du Fresne, a waterfront property in Russell, boasts stunning sea views and is situated 1.1 km from Long Beach and 1.1 km from Flagstaff Hill.
This 140 square metre house offers a fully equipped kitchen, private bathrooms, terrace, garden, sauna, free Wi-Fi, parking, and is pet-friendly.
Bay Of Islands Beachfront - Tapeka Del Mar - Russell
9.9 228 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
188 €/nighttotal: 376 € (2 )

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.
The Gables - Stunning Waterfront Apartment - Russell
9.9 189 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
199 €/nighttotal: 597 € (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.
Kanuka Loft, The Place To Come And Relax - Russell
10 21 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
159 €/nighttotal: 477 € (3 )

Kanuka Loft, The Place To Come And Relax

2 2
cottage , Russell
This secluded holiday home is situated in the rural Te Wahapu district of Russell, approximately 7 kilometres from the historic town of Russell, bordering a large bush reserve.
This two-bedroom cottage accommodates up to four guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a spa, and parking, with expansive decks providing outdoor living space and access to abundant birdlife.

Best Russell accommodations with a kitchen

The Tuibird Room - Russell
8.4 11 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
95 €/nighttotal: 190 € (2 )

The Tuibird Room

1 2
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.
Tapeka View Unit. - Russell
9.8 167 reviews
Russell
17/09 – 20/09
113 €/nighttotal: 339 € (3 )

Tapeka View Unit.

1 2
apartment , District du Far North
This beach studio apartment is located in Russell, directly across the road from the world-famous rock fishing spots and a shingle beach, and just a 2-minute walk from a sandy swimming beach and a grassy picnic area with a boat ramp. The self-catering studio features a fully equipped kitchen, a super king bed, and a shared laundry, as well as a private jacuzzi and parking, perfect for couples seeking a relaxing getaway.
Bay Views, Sunsets & Relaxation Await. - Russell
9.9 36 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
129 €/nighttotal: 258 € (2 )

Bay Views, Sunsets & Relaxation Await.

1 2
apartment , Russell
This private, brand-new cottage is situated just 2.5 kilometres from Russell Village, offering stunning bay views and the chance to hear kiwi calls at night.
The self-contained accommodation sleeps two and features air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen with fridge/freezer and microwave, a garden, and parking, with a partially enclosed deck providing outdoor space.
Koru Cottage - Pristine And Newly Renovated. - Russell
9.4 116 reviews
Russell
08/08 – 10/08
100 €/nighttotal: 200 € (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.
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