
Holiday rentals with beach access in Russell
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Explore 110 holiday rentals in Russell

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Russell holiday rentals start at $70 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
100 of Russell holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Russell rentals

4.9 Average rating
Russell stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Russell
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Studio 10 - Treetops & Sea Views, Walk Into Paihia
Studio 10 is a light and sun filled apartment surrounded by native bush with views down to Paihia and the bay. Enjoy the birdsong & relax in your own tranquil tropical space. Beaches and Paihia town with boutiques, cafes, bars and supermarkets are a short walk downhill. Walk to the wharf and catch a ferry to historic Russell. Enjoy a day out exploring the Bay of Islands by boat or yacht. Walk to Opua along the coastal track or stroll to Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Free parking onsite.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Moana Vista
Private, peaceful with stunning views.... yet, Oh so close to town! Moana Vista is a stylish 2 bedroom apartment just a short stroll to all Paihia has to offer while still providing an elevated retreat with ever changing views of the town and bay. Situated in a small side road with no through traffic this newly renovated, double glazed, fully stocked, home-away-from-home is only a couple of minutes walk to Paihia central with restaurants, shops and tourist activities on your doorstep.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Polynesian Beach Loft On The Bay!
Romantic sub-tropical hideaway in a Bali Hai garden setting on the bay! Just a short walk through the garden leads to the private cove and swimming beach. "Accessibly remote" - only 4 km from the charming village of Russell yet nestled in native bush and subtropical gardens. Perfect for the couple seeking a cozy contemporary loft, all the mod cons plus privacy and nature!! Hosts offer self directed photography tours, birding & bush hikes, kayaks & SUP's. Can arrange Island trips!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Waterfront Retreat with Inspirational Views
A beautiful, well designed waterfront house with spacious, open plan living and breathtaking views. It will feel like a true home away from home. You’ll love the ambiance, the outdoors space, the secluded beach and huge living areas. The house is suitable for couples, small groups, solo adventurers, and business travellers. It is just 10 minutes drive to Beautiful Russell which has all you need including stores, gas station, great restaurants and tourist attractions
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Russell Outback Eco Retreat
Russell Outback Eco lodge is a beautifully designed space where you can kick back and enjoy all that nature has to offer, amazing night skies, sit by the fire and listen to the kiwis in the bush, relax while the children play in the tree houses and give yourself a digital detox, all the while leaving barely more than a foot print on the planet. Russell Outback Eco Retreat is off grid with solar power, tank water and a compostable toilet.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
BayHouse on Binnie
Our Apartment is situated within walking distance of two beaches, cafes, bars and nightlife in Paihia. It is only a 5 minute walk to where you can hire bikes, kayaks and sailboards. A further 5 minutes will have you arriving at the centre of town where you will be able to book fishing trips, parasailing, ferry ride to Russell and scenic helicopter flights over the Bay of Islands.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Stunning sea views-private-2bedroom apartment
-Everything is within walking distance from the house. Park undercover and walk everywhere. -Go to sleep with the relaxing sound of waves breaking on the beach and wake up to birds singing. -Our holiday home is in a superb location in Paihia with spectacular sea views overlooking one of Paihia's most popular swimming beaches. - ALL LINEN AND TOWELS ARE PROVIDED.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Luxury Beach House
A luxurious waterfront retreat in the beautiful Bay of Islands. Enjoy the seclusion and intimacy of the bay. Swim, kayak, paddleboard, walk, or relax. Set in 40 acres of native bush on a private beach. Wellbeing studio and owners live onsite. 5 mins drive to Historic Russell. No events, parties, weddings (big or small) or commercial photography.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
"A Noble View" Family home, Russell Bay of Islands
3 bedroom house with views of harbour only 8min walk to village,restaurants,cafes,shops, beach and wharf. Handy for tours to explore Northland and outer Bay. Walking tracks through the scenic reserve next door. Hear Kiwi at night. Linen supplied. No hidden cleaning fees added. We live in an apartment below the house but are often away.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Sunny Spacious Sea view Stunner
It's a warm, modern holiday house with expansive, unobstructed town and sea views. Private, quiet, yet central. It is easy to relax in the home and setting. Paihia town is a 6 min walk to restaurants, beaches and amenities. There’s all day sun. No parking hassles! No additional cleaning costs hassles (the price is the price)!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Beachfront Escape - Tapeka Bach
Newly updated classic Kiwi beach Bach. Beachfront location with stunning views and beach access. Furnished to a high standard with linen and cleaning provided. Listen to the waves, swim, kayak, watch the boats, dine, relax, romance and rejuvenate. Close to historic Russell and the many Bay of Islands attractions
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews
Te Maiki Villa 4
Sunny comfortable holiday home with spectacular sea and views over Russell & wharf, and across to Paihia & Waitangi. Within walking distance to Russell village and local attractions. Situated within a short distance of good swimming beaches.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviewsPopular amenities for Russell Accommodation with Beach Access
Apartment rentals with beach access

1. The Treetops @ #10 Abri
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Absolute beachfront at "Waimiro"
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Reserve on Kowhai - Esmeralda's Space
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Paihia Apartments near the beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Peaceful, luxury retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Sea views Kaha Place Russell
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
The Strand Apartment, Russell Wharf House
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Long Beach Apartment
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviewsHoliday House Rentals with beach access

Annandale Beach House the perfect stay in the Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Sunrise Paradise
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Kiwi calls and sunrises by the Kerikeri inlet.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Northbase House: Quality Holiday Accommodation
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
THE BACH: Laidback Luxury at the beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Make this YOUR Happy Place - Cooinda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
Woodies Retreat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
Coastal Oasis – Family friendly & hear the Kiwis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviewsOther holiday rentals with beach access

Tree House in central Paihia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
OTEHEI Luxury Apartment - Bay of Islands Marina
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
The Hibiscus Suite Paihia, unit by the sea!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
Magic Cottage - Romantic Chic Waterfront Seclusion
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Pōhutukawa Cottage, waters edge, Tapuwaetahi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Luxury Seaside Harding House - 5 Bathrooms
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Villa du Fresne - Waterfront, Privacy and Views
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Peaceful Paradise: Sea Views, Bush, & Beach Access
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Russell?
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