Escape to your perfect NZ holiday home. We were founded in the Coromandel in 2003 and remain a proud, locally run company that loves to share the Kiwi bach experience with New Zealanders and visitors alike. We were nominated at the 2020 and 2021 Westpac Business awards for excellence in marketing and customer service delivery. Let us help you find your happy place!

Thoughtfully curated Māori-inspired art enhances the home's character, making it a unique escape. Kitchen and Dining: A well-equipped kitchen meets a quirky orange banquet dining area for six—perfect for lively conversations and home-cooked feasts. Living Area: Sun-kissed and inviting, the living room opens to a breezy deck. Stay connected with WiFi, unwind on a plush sofa, and stream your favorite shows on the Chromecast-enabled Smart TV. Three Bedrooms: Three cosy bedrooms sleep up to six, featuring fresh linens, new beds, and nostalgic décor. USB ports and ambient lighting add modern convenience. Bathrooms and Laundry: Two bathrooms ensure a hassle-free stay. A washing machine is provided, with a nearby laundromat for drying needs. Garden and Outdoor Living: Enjoy breakfast with ocean glimpses or sip a sundowner in the private garden overlooking Russell’s scenic beauty. Location and Fun Things to Do: Set above Russell Township, a 5-minute stroll down the Zig Zag Track leads to waterfront dining, historic streets, and boutique shops. Swim at Long Beach, hop on a ferry to Paihia, or embark on Bay of Islands adventures—fishing, sailing, cultural tours, and dolphin watching. Please note that this property uses tank water, and we kindly ask guests to be mindful of water usage during their note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

Russell is a seaside town filled with history and handy to all of the Bay of Islands 'bucket list' activities. From sitting on the waterfront with some classic fish and chips to swimming with dolphins or visiting the idyllic Toretore Island, Russell is a great place to experience the laid-back lifestyle of the Far North.