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Cabin in Russell

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Tyson's Unique & Charming Waterfront Bach

Described as the ideal Writers’ retreat, Tyson’s Bach exudes charm, peace and inspiration. Set just 30m back from the beach, with beautiful views of the bay back to Opua, it is uniquely nestled into its own 3/4 acre of land. Whilst this property retains its character as a quintessential Kiwi Bach, it is immaculately presented inside, having been tastefully restored. Being private, tranquil and comfortable, makes it the perfect space for you and your family to relax, rest and explore the Bay.

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Guest suite in Cable Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Studio 8, private studio with commanding views!

Studio 8 is a private studio with a stunning view of the apricot sand beaches and lagoon of beautiful Cable Bay. Relax and unwind while you take in the view of the sea all the way across the bay to the KariKari Peninsula. Come and relax in our private studio, suitable for 1 person or for a couple. There are more than 13 eateries all within 5 minutes drive away. A private walkway down to the beach. Plus the best Ice Cream shop within walking distance! Perfect location to explore the Far North.

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Cottage in Te Tii

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

THE PAD: Chic, Romantic and absolute beachfront

Award-winning, sea views, absolute waterfront, luxury throughout and oozing with nautical charm. The Pad at Driftwood Paradise is self-catering accommodation nestled by the water on a private 110 acre peninsula, 30 mins from the boutique, village of Kerikeri. Experience the nostalgia of a true luxurious, barefoot Kiwi getaway & fall asleep listening to waves lapping on the private beach Designed for 2 people but room for 2 extras. Happy for extra adults or kids in single beds and open plan.

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Home in Whangarei

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT

Winter chills settling in? 🌦 Come North and keep cozy with our heat pump and spa pool. Fire pit with wood. Pataua South is an idyllic spot 30 km east of Whangarei via a picturesque coastal drive. WE SPECIALISE IN 1 NIGHT STAYS, PETS WELCOME! Step through the gate of our fenced property, straight into the sandy estuary. Two kayaks, one Naish paddleboard and 2 adult paddle vests. Exclusive use of Hot Springs Monterey spa. Reliable WiFi. Owners often on site in sleepout 20 metres behind bach.

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Rental unit in Russell

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Gables - Stunning Waterfront Apartment

The Gables Waterfront Apartment is housed in a lovingly restored historic building on the Russell foreshore with 'Reach out and touch the water' views of the bay. The apartment has its own private courtyard entrance. The living, dining and kitchen areas open through french doors onto the balcony terrace, the perfect place for morning coffee or an aperitif before dinner. Swim right outside on the waterfront beach or take your pick of any of the peninsula's other stunning beaches.

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Bungalow in Russell

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Clendon Lodge Studio - waterfront property

2 Bedroom self-contained converted artist studio set in flat park-like grounds with olive grove, beach & stream (tidal) & boat ramp. Ideal for peaceful relaxation, fishing from nearby rocks, your boat or our kayaks, and as a base for sightseeing in the Bay of Islands, Russell, Paihia, Kerikeri and the Far North. Nearby swim at Jills Bay (walking distance), swim or surf at east coast Elliot Bay. 17km to Russell and the famous Duke of Marlborough Hotel.

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Home in Russell

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Ferry Landing

Watch the harbour activities and ever changing vista from the deck of our clean and comfortable home. We are situated just above the car ferry on the Russell side of the Opua harbour. The ferry cost is $17 per car & runs a continual service. Or you can walk on for just $2 per person. Please note that although you have sole occupancy of the house, the property has another cottage & resident in it. The driveway is also shared.

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Guesthouse in Russell

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Polynesian Beach Loft On The Bay!

Romantic sub-tropical hideaway in a Bali Hai garden setting on the bay! "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 and Bike Shuttles.

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Guesthouse in Pataua

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Beachfront Cabin - spa, kayaks, bikes

* Spa *Internet *Bikes *Kayaks Pātaua South is a special place at any time of year, 30 minutes from Whangarei, New Zealand's northernmost city. The cabin overlooks the entrance to the estuary and Mount Pataua, with Pataua North to the left. Transport yourself to the past and relish in the nostalgia of the traditional baches. Immerse yourself in the allure and unpretentiousness of the 1960s era.

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Rental unit in Paihia

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Reserve on Kowhai - Esmeralda's Space

This is a funky and quirky studio space we call Esmeralda. Room to relax or curl up & watch a movie, read a book or just sit with a wine and chat about your day. Plenty of spots outside in the garden to chill out in. So come and share your stories with Essie and she'll get you organized and ready for exploring our beautiful home – The Bay of Islands

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Cottage in Russell

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Beachfront Escape - Tapeka Bach

Newly upgraded 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

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Home in Tutukaka

5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Views on top

We have a new modern two bedroom home with amazing views out to The Poor Knights Islands and over looking Dolphin Bay.There are many beautiful bays and interesting bush walks all within 10 minutes travel of our property.The Tutukaka Marina is a 5 minute drive where there are resturants and local shops.