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Best Russell vacation rentals with a balcony

Sandy Beach Apartment - Russell
9.0 4 reviews

Sandy Beach Apartment

apartment, Russell
Sandy Beach Apartment in Russell offers direct beachfront access to Tapeka Point Beach and is a 14-minute walk to Flagstaff Hill for panoramic views.
This 860-square-foot flat accommodates up to seven guests with a kitchenette, private terrace, balcony with sea views, complimentary parking, and free WiFi.
Cooks Cottage 2-4 Bedroom- Russell Cottages Collection - Russell
8.9 11 reviews

Cooks Cottage 2-4 Bedroom- Russell Cottages Collection

house, Russell
Cooks Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection is a 13-minute walk from Long Beach and is close to Christ Church, Russell Museum, and Flagstaff Hill. This vacation rental has received very good user ratings, excellent location ratings, and excellent cleanliness ratings.
The 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a private balcony, garden, and terrace with garden views. Guests can enjoy a heated pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a washing machine, a hot tub, a children's playground, and barbecue facilities.
Kokomo Retreat - Russell
9.7 1020 reviews

Kokomo Retreat

apartment, Russell
The Kokomo Retreat is located near Russell Village, a short drive from Russell Museum and Flagstaff Hill Historic Reserve. This vacation rental has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable and modern space with a private balcony featuring stunning sea views. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a spa, and a private beach area with activities like fishing, kayaking, snorkeling, and diving.
Pomare Beach Chalet - Russell
9.0 47 reviews

Pomare Beach Chalet

chalet, Russell
The Pomare Beach Chalet is located in Russell, a short distance from Christ Church and the Russell Museum. The surrounding area offers a peaceful and scenic setting.
The chalet has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and a terrace with stunning views of the pool.

Browse Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Russell

Find the perfect family vacation rental or Airbnb in Russell with plenty of room to spread out near local beaches.

Bay Of Islands Beachfront - Tapeka Del Mar - Russell
9.9 231 reviews

Bay Of Islands Beachfront - Tapeka Del Mar

house, Russell
This luxurious vacation rental is located in Tapeka Point, just a 2-minute drive from the historic Russell Village and 1.1 miles from Long Beach. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The house features a large patio with BBQ facilities, a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities, a home theater system, satellite channels, a DVD library, free WiFi, and onsite parking. You can also enjoy direct access to a sandy swimming beach, sea views, kayaks, a rowboat, a diving pontoon, and a spa.
Russell Top 10 Holiday Villas - Russell
8.2 82 reviews

Russell Top 10 Holiday Villas

house, Russell
This Russell seaside villa offers stunning Bay of Islands views, a 10-minute walk from Tapeka Point and Russell Beach.
The one-bathroom unit features a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and on-site parking; nearby attractions include Russell Christ Church.
Russell-orongo Bay Holiday Park - Russell
8.0 478 reviews

Russell-orongo Bay Holiday Park

resort, Russell
The Russell-Orongo Bay Holiday Park is a resort located in the Bay of Islands, offering close proximity to Russell and its attractions, with the unique opportunity to see wild kiwi and weka in their natural habitat, as featured by the BBC for its rare New Zealand birdlife.
This family-friendly accommodation provides affordable cottages, bungalows, cabins, and campgrounds, along with a spacious lodge for up to 60 guests, featuring a saltwater swimming pool, playground, communal firepit, BBQs, and a wood-fired pizza oven, all within a TV-free environment that encourages connection with nature.
Teaghlach: Tapeka / Russell Holiday Home - Russell
9.8 108 reviews

Teaghlach: Tapeka / Russell Holiday Home

apartment, Tapeka Point (Russell)
This five-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation home is located in Russell, a short walk from Tapeka Beach and the historic town center.
The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking, and can accommodate up to 15 guests, making it ideal for families or groups.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Russell

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Russell?

    Russell is full of history! You can visit the historic Pompallier Mission Station and the Russell Museum, or stroll through the picturesque Russell Town Basin with its charming waterfront shops. For a stunning view, climb the Russell Lookout for panoramic views of the Bay of Islands.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Russell?

    Kokomo Retreat, Abri Apartments and Sunny Spacious Seaview Stunner are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Russell among travelers.

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Russell?

    The Russell Heritage Trail is a great walk, taking you past historic sites and offering beautiful views. For a longer bike ride, try the Russell to Paihia Cycle Trail, which follows the coastline with stunning scenery. It's about 10 miles long.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Russell?

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Russell?

    Russell is a short ferry ride from Paihia, a larger town with more amenities. You can also easily visit Kerikeri, a charming town with a historic mission station and a vibrant arts scene. It's about a 20-minute drive from Russell.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Russell?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Russell?

    Most vacation rentals in Russell offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and laundry facilities. Some rentals also have private decks or patios with stunning views of the bay. You can often find rentals with BBQs and outdoor seating as well.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Russell?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Russell are Kokomo Retreat, Sunny Spacious Seaview Stunner and Lovely Heritage Accommodation.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Russell?

    Summer (December to February) is the most popular time to visit Russell, but you can enjoy milder weather and fewer crowds in the shoulder seasons (March-May and September-November). The weather in Russell is generally pleasant year-round.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Russell?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Russell are Kokomo Retreat, Abri Apartments and Kanuka Bay - Water View - Peaceful.

  • What are the local dishes in Russell region?

    Try fresh seafood like crayfish, mussels, and snapper. Local restaurants also offer delicious lamb, beef, and pork dishes, often with a Maori influence. You can also find traditional New Zealand dishes like hāngī, a traditional Maori cooking method using an underground oven.

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Best Russell vacation rentals with parking

Russell Outback Eco Retreat - Russell
9.9 279 reviews

Russell Outback Eco Retreat

house
Russell Outback Eco Retreat, a two-bedroom, one-bathroom house near Russell, New Zealand, offers a secluded escape on ten acres with easy access to the town's attractions.
This off-grid eco-lodging features two connected cabins, a fully equipped kitchen, a composting toilet, solar power, a deck with an outdoor fireplace, a treehouse playground, trampoline, and a flying fox, accommodating up to six guests.
Rusty Snapper Bach - Russell - Russell
8.8 10 reviews

Rusty Snapper Bach - Russell

house, Russell
Rusty Snapper Bach, a three-bedroom house in Russell, New Zealand, is conveniently located near Long Beach and Christ Church, a 13-minute walk from the Russell Museum, and less than 2 miles from Tapeka Point Beach.
This 90-square-foot (approximately 8.4 square meters) rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with barbecue, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests.
Stunning Seaviews
Bridge Deck Villa - Russell
9.9 63 reviews

Stunning Seaviews Bridge Deck Villa

house
Bridge Deck Villa offers stunning sea views of the Bay of Islands from its Opua location, providing easy access to the region's attractions.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances (including a dishwasher and microwave), and boasts a private garden, parking, and air conditioning.
The Loft Overwater, Bay Of Islands, Nz - Russell
10 90 reviews

The Loft Overwater, Bay Of Islands, Nz

apartment
This waterfront apartment in Opua is conveniently located within a 5-minute walk of both the Bay of Islands and the Bay of Islands Marina, making it ideal for exploring the area's attractions.
The two-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable stay.

Choose the Right Vacation Rentals with a Pool in Russell

A vacation rental with a pool in Russell is the ideal way to complement your daily coastal adventures.

Paroa Bay Winery - Russell
No reviews

Paroa Bay Winery

house, Russell
This luxury vacation rental is located near Paroa Bay, a short walk from a secluded beach and a quick drive from Russell. The home offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and is perfect for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
The house has a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and a spacious living area for gathering. Enjoy the private pool, hot tub, sauna, and landscaped gardens, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the area.
Blue Penguin - Russell Cottages Collection 2-4 Bedroom - Russell
10 1 review

Blue Penguin - Russell Cottages Collection 2-4 Bedroom

house, Russell
Blue Penguin - Russell Cottages Collection offers a four-bedroom, three-bathroom house in Russell, New Zealand, a 13-minute walk from Long Beach and 300 yards from Christ Church, near the Russell Museum and Flagstaff Hill.
This 910-square-foot (84.5-square-meter) vacation rental sleeps 15 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and private patio with garden views; nearby amenities include a private beach area and bicycle rentals.
Absolute Waterfront Cottage - Winterless North - Russell
9.9 88 reviews

Absolute Waterfront Cottage - Winterless North

apartment
This waterfront cottage is located in Opua, a short walk from the wharf, general store, and Opua Cruising Club & Marina Cafe, and a 15-minute drive from Paihia's main shopping and holiday activities. The two-bedroom cottage can accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and a garden, as well as direct access to the beach.
Crab Shack Cottage Heated Pool, Spa Pool, Bbq Area - Russell
10 1 review

Crab Shack Cottage Heated Pool, Spa Pool, Bbq Area

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This colonial-style cottage in Russell Basin offers convenient access, situated just 300m, or approximately 984 feet, from Russell Wharf and local cafes.
The four-bedroom residence accommodates up to eight guests, featuring three bathrooms, a full laundry, air conditioning, a gas fireplace, a private outdoor dining area, and direct access to a resort pool and spa complex.

Top-Rated Oceanfront Vacation Rentals in Russell

Discover beautiful beach towns with these seaside vacation rentals in Russell, perfect for relaxing near the coast and exploring the shore.

Romantic Waterfront - Russell - Russell
9.2 34 reviews

Romantic Waterfront - Russell

house, Russell
Charming Beachfront Retreat At Bay View  Step Back In Time By The Sea (Flat 2) - Russell
9.8 335 reviews

Charming Beachfront Retreat At Bay View Step Back In Time By The Sea (Flat 2)

apartment, Opua
Modern Private Cabin, Breathtaking Ocean & Bush Views, Natural Light & Quiet - Russell
9.8 10 reviews

Modern Private Cabin, Breathtaking Ocean & Bush Views, Natural Light & Quiet

cabin, Paihia
Te Maiki Retreat - Russell Holiday Home - Russell
8.7 47 reviews

Te Maiki Retreat - Russell Holiday Home

house, Russell

Traveler-Approved Luxury Vacation Rentals in Russell

Indulge in a luxury vacation rental in Russell, where high-end design meets world-class 5-star comfort.

Bush And Sea Retreat Russell, Bay Of Islands - Russell
No reviews

Bush And Sea Retreat Russell, Bay Of Islands

house, Russell

Explore Vacation Rentals with Saunas in Russell

Relax with an on-site sauna at these vacation rentals in Russell, perfect for a steam session after a day by the water.

Eagles Nest - Russell
9.7 23 reviews

Eagles Nest

chalet, Russell
Eagles Nest - Russell
9.6 29 reviews

Eagles Nest

house, Russell
Whareaihe: Russell Home With A View - Russell
9.9 54 reviews

Whareaihe: Russell Home With A View

apartment
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