Villa Du Fresne, a waterfront residence in Russell, boasts stunning sea views and is located 0.7 miles from Flagstaff Hill and 1.1 miles from Long Beach. This 1510-square-foot house features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathrooms, a terrace, garden, sauna, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and laundry facilities.
8.7 30 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$429/nighttotal: $1287 (3 )
Sandy Jandal - 3-5 Bedroom - Russell Cottages
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house , Russell
Russell Cottages - Russell Holiday Home is located in Russell, a short walk from Long Beach, Christ Church, and the Russell Museum, making it easy to explore the town's attractions. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The vacation rental has three bedrooms and offers 1400 square feet of space. Enjoy a private hot tub, a peaceful garden, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
9.9 101 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$150/nighttotal: $450 (3 )
Pomare's Secret - Russell Nz
1 2
house , District du Far North
This Russell studio rental is a private downstairs unit situated in native bush overlooking Pomare Bay, a 10-minute drive from the historic village of Russell. The self-contained apartment features a contemporary interior, sleeps two guests, includes a kitchenette with a microwave and Weber BBQ, and offers amenities such as Netflix and Wi-Fi, plus access to a secluded bay via a short, 492-foot bush trail.
9.2 64 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$208/nighttotal: $624 (3 )
Bay Of Islands Cottages
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house , Russell
Bay of Islands Cottages is a beachfront property in Russell, New Zealand, located just 4.1 miles from Christ Church and 4.2 miles from Russell Museum. The cottages offer stunning sea views, direct access to a private beach, and on-site activities such as fishing, canoeing, and water sports.
9.4 65 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$132/nighttotal: $396 (3 )
Aimeo Cottage
1 2
house , Russell
This studio apartment is located in Russell, just 5 miles from both the Russell Museum and Christ Church, offering a convenient location for exploring the area. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The studio apartment is ideal for couples or solo travelers, with a floor area of 320 square feet. It features a private terrace or balcony, a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and access to a subtropical garden with a BBQ.
9.3 61 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$420/nighttotal: $1260 (3 )
Kauri Cottage 2 Or 3 Bedroom - Russell Cottage Collection
3 2
house , Russell
Butterfly Cottage is situated in Russell, a short walk from Long Beach and a 3-minute walk from Christ Church, offering easy access to the town's popular spots. Guests have consistently rated this property excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This charming cottage features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating families or groups of friends. Enjoy the private heated pool, relax on the balcony with pool views, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and unwind in the hot tub or on the terrace.
9.9 230 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$302/nighttotal: $906 (3 )
Bay Of Islands Beachfront - Tapeka Del Mar
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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.
8.1 84 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$187/nighttotal: $561 (3 )
Russell Top 10 Holiday Villas
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house , Russell
This house is located in Russell, 7 minutes on foot from Christ Church and 8 minutes from Russell Museum, with Long Beach 12 minutes on foot away. This family-friendly accommodation offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, barbecue facilities, a garden, and outdoor play equipment, with kitchenettes equipped with a fridge and microwave.
9.3 18 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$190/nighttotal: $570 (3 )
Heart Of Russell Apartment - Russell Apartment
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house , Russell
This Russell house is located just an 8-minute walk from Flagstaff Hill and a 15-minute walk from Long Beach, offering easy access to Russell's top attractions. The 1,130 square foot house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
9.7 39 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$528/nighttotal: $1584 (3 )
The Black Bach
3 2
house , Russell
The Black Bach vacation rental is situated in Russell, just an 18-minute walk from Long Beach and close to Christ Church, Russell Museum, and Flagstaff Hill. This home has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests in its 110 square feet of space. This rental features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with sea views, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, along with a barbecue and proximity to hiking trails for outdoor enjoyment.
9.4 25 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$528/nighttotal: $1584 (3 )
Views Over Russell
3 2
house , Russell
Views Over Russell is located in Russell, a short walk from Long Beach and Christ Church, offering easy access to the town's attractions. This 1,180 square foot house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private patio with barbecue facilities, and stunning sea views from the balcony.
8.5 28 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$334/nighttotal: $1002 (3 )
Te Maiki Escape - Russell Holiday Home
3 2
house , Russell
Te Maiki Escape is a holiday home in Russell, located just an 8-minute walk from Christ Church and half a mile from Russell Museum, making it easy to explore the town's historical attractions. Guests consistently rate the home as very good for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The house has three bedrooms and one bathroom, offering comfortable accommodation for up to six guests. The well-equipped kitchen, private parking, garden, and washing machine make it a convenient and enjoyable choice for families and groups visiting Russell.
Our Favorite Vacation Homes with a Pool in Russell
A vacation home with a pool in Russell ensures a refreshing swim to complement your day by the water is always an option.
9.9 88 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$229/nighttotal: $687 (3 )
Absolute Waterfront Island Time Cottage With Sea Views In The Winterless North
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cottage , Opua
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.
8.0 1 review
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$420/nighttotal: $1260 (3 )
Mototui Cottage 2 Or 3 Bedroom - Russell Cottages
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house , Russell
Mototui Cottage offers a peaceful Russell vacation rental, a short walk from Christ Church and Long Beach, and close to the Russell Museum and Tapeka Point Beach. This 1,290-square-foot house features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, swimming pool, hot tub, and free parking.
10 12 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$1123/nighttotal: $3369 (3 )
Beachfront Luxury Villa - Infinity Sea Views, Spa Pool, Kayaks Near Russell
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house , Russell
This Russell villa is located just steps away from Tapeka Point and the Bay of Islands, with Russell Beach and Tapeka Point Historic Reserve within a mile. The 2,580 square foot home features two bedrooms, three bathrooms, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to five guests.
10 1 review
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$1080/nighttotal: $3240 (3 )
Sandy Jandal Cottage 3-5 Bed With Annex - Russell Cottages Collection
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cottage , Russell
This Russell, New Zealand cottage is a short walk from Russell Christ Church, the Bay of Islands, Russell Beach, and Pompalier House. This five-bedroom, three-bathroom house sleeps ten, features a complete kitchen, dishwasher, washer, BBQ grill, fireplace, patio, swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi.
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9.4 53 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$275/nighttotal: $825 (3 )
York House
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house , Russell
York House is located in Russell, a short walk from Long Beach and Christ Church, offering easy access to the town's attractions. This house has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The house has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, spanning 1080 square feet. It provides a peaceful garden setting, modern amenities like Wi-Fi and parking, and access to outdoor living spaces with barbecue facilities.
9.1 29 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$255/nighttotal: $765 (3 )
Romantic Waterfront - Russell
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house , Russell
This Russell waterfront home, 1.1 miles from Flagstaff Hill and near Long Beach, Christ Church, and the Russell Museum, offers stunning views. The 970-square-foot house features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven, includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
9.4 6 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$248/nighttotal: $744 (3 )
Romantic Waterfront - Russell - Fantastic Location
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cottage , Russell
This waterfront Russell cottage, near the boat club and a 12-minute walk from Russell's town center, offers stunning Matauwhi Bay views and easy access to Oneroa Bay (a 5-minute drive). This 970-square-foot (approximately 90-square-meter) home features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps four with a double bedroom, pull-out sofa bed, and sunroom sofa bed; amenities include a dishwasher, microwave, Smart TV, Wi-Fi, and a garage with boat parking.
9.5 28 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$7493/nighttotal: $22479 (3 )
Eagles Nest
4 2
house , Russell
Eagles Nest is located just outside Russell, a 20-minute walk from the town center, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The spacious and elegant villas offer ample room for relaxation and privacy. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a private terrace, swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and spa, as well as complimentary champagne upon arrival, gourmet breakfast provisions, and daily fruit platters.
Frequently Asked Questions about villa rentals in Russell
What are the must-see attractions in and around Russell?
Russell is full of history and natural beauty. You have to visit the historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds, where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed. For stunning views, head to the Russell Lookout or take a ferry to Paihia and explore the Waitangi River and the Harbour.
What types of wildlife can travelers expect to see in the area of Russell?
You'll see lots of seabirds like oystercatchers and gulls. You might even spot dolphins and whales in the Bay of Islands. Keep an eye out for kiwi and tuatara in the Waitangi Treaty Grounds.
What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Russell?
The best time to visit Russell is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can enjoy swimming, boating, and hiking. It's also a great time to see whales in the Bay of Islands.
What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Russell?
When is it easiest to book a villa rental in Russell?
You'll find the best deals on villa rentals during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). It's less crowded, and you can still enjoy the beautiful weather.
What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Russell?
The Russell Lookout trail is a popular choice, offering stunning views of the Bay of Islands. For a longer hike, try the Waitangi Mountain Track, which leads to the top of Waitangi Mountain.
What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Russell?
What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Russell
Renting a villa gives you more space and privacy than a hotel. You can enjoy your own kitchen and dining area, and you'll have access to a backyard or patio.
What are the best villa rentals with parking in Russell?
Absolutely! Paihia is just a short ferry ride away, and it's a great place to see the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and take a dolphin cruise. Kerikeri, about 30 minutes drive from Russell, is known for its historic stone store and beautiful Rainbow Falls.
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10 3 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$208/nighttotal: $624 (3 )
Reelhaus Retreat
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house , Okiato
This modern villa in Okiato, New Zealand, is a six-minute drive from Russell township and near the Omata Estate winery, offering easy access to the Bay of Islands' attractions. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom house features a fully equipped kitchen, a private deck with BBQ, and accommodates two guests, with nearby coastal walks and bike trails.
9.9 183 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$509/nighttotal: $1527 (3 )
Water's Edge Holiday Home
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house , Opua
Water's Edge Holiday Home is located in Opua, Northland, with direct waterfront access and stunning bay views, just a short drive from the car ferry to Russell township and 10 minutes from Paihia. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This vacation rental offers two fully equipped houses, each with its own private outdoor spa pool. Guests can enjoy private decks, gas barbecues, free WiFi, and a range of amenities including a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
9.0 15 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$285/nighttotal: $855 (3 )
Russell Wharf House - York Street Apartment
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house , Russell
The Russell Wharf House - York Street Apartment is located in Russell, a short 3-minute walk from the Russell Museum and half a mile from Flagstaff Hill. This 1,610 square foot, two-bedroom, two-bathroom home features a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, accommodating up to seven guests.
10 2 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$2338/nighttotal: $7014 (3 )
Qualmark 5 Star Luxury Accommodation With Stunning Views Over Long Beach
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house , Russell
This luxury villa is located in a gated community on a Russell clifftop, offering breathtaking panoramic sea views of Oneroa Bay and a two-minute drive to Russell's boutique shops and waterfront cafes. This 3,770-square-foot residence boasts three luxurious ensuite bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests, and features a state-of-the-art entertainment system, a Jacuzzi, and a private garden with parking; nearby activities include coastal bush walks and diving spots.
Best Russell villas and beach houses with jacuzzi
8.9 2 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$1388/nighttotal: $4164 (3 )
Heaven Nz Luxury Accommodation
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house , Russell
This 5-star Qualmark-accredited villa in Russell is a 14-minute walk from Long Beach, 0.7 miles from Christ Church, and 1.9 miles from Tapeka Point Beach, offering easy access to local attractions and history. This 4090-square-foot, three-bedroom, three-bathroom house features a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace with an outdoor fireplace, a fitness center, a jacuzzi, and free private parking; it comfortably sleeps a family or group and includes amenities like Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV.
8.9 11 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$516/nighttotal: $1548 (3 )
Cooks Cottage 2-4 Bedroom- Russell Cottages Collection
4 2
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.
9.3 22 reviews
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$383/nighttotal: $1149 (3 )
Beach Cottage Russell - Pool, Spa, Location
3 2
house , Russell
Beach Cottage Russell is located in the coastal town of Russell, a short distance from Long Beach, Christ Church, and the Russell Museum. This 1,610 square foot vacation home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can accommodate up to eleven guests, featuring a private pool, hot tub, and barbecue facilities.
10 1 review
Russell
11/27 – 11/30
$516/nighttotal: $1548 (3 )
Blue Penguin - Russell Cottages Collection 2-4 Bedroom
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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.