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Total holiday rentals
Explore 120 holiday rentals in Russell

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Russell holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Russell rentals

4.8 Average rating
Russell stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in Russell
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Treetop Escape | Sleeps 8 | Walk to Beach
The Nest sits in a pocket of NZ native bush, birdsong, treetop views, total privacy & yet a 10-minute walk from Paihia’s best restaurants, beaches, & tour boats. Sea change or tree change? You don’t have to choose. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a wrap-around deck, & a bathtub built for unwinding after a day on the bay. Leave the car. Walk to everything. Come back to the quiet. The Bay of Islands the way it should be no rushing or driving, just your people & one of NZ’s most stunning coastlines.
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Totara House
Totara House is located in attractive and peaceful surroundings and is walking distance to Kerikeri, Stone Store and Rainbow Falls. The location makes it the perfect base to explore some of the amazing beaches, walks and activities in the Bay of Islands and further North. In Kerikeri check out the local Saturday market or buy wine, fruit, cheese and chocolate from local producers around Kerikeri. Kerikeri town centre is 5 minutes away by car and has supermarkets, post office all you need.
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Bay of Islands Holiday Home
This newly built, architectural home is a modern, three level house with an incredible connection to the opua forest. Open the bi-fold doors and take a deep breath of the refreshing forest air and soak in the calming hues of green. With the Bay of Islands at your doorstep this house will provide you with everything you need to come back and rest and recover after a day spent exploring the beaches, wineries, islands, bush walks, fishing and much more this incredible location has to offer.
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Top House - unrivalled views and privacy
The Top House, so named because of its location, with 270 degree views, has unrivalled privacy, and it's own helipad. This recently renovated 3 bedroom house is located on 330 acres of private farmland. The house has been finished to a high standard, with excellent amenities, including hot tub with amazing views, outdoor dining and lounge spaces on 360 degree decks, WiFi, two TVs, heaps of parking, modern kitchen and luxury bathrooms, and comfortable stylish furniture throughout.
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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
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Rustic Bush Retreat
Tranquil and private, a beautiful Macrocapa post and beam house overlooking the gorgeous Kerikeri Inlet. A haven for relaxation surrounded by native birds, including kiwis, tuis, fantails and wood pigeons, all living on the property. Enjoy a wine on the veranda and watch the boats go by or take a swim at Opito bay- just 5 minutes away. Plenty of room to park the boat plus two launching ramps, a ski lane and some of the best fishing NZ has to offer!
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Wharau Lodge - Panoramic Views & Hot Tub
Escape to Wharau Lodge, a private, architecturally designed 2-bedroom home with panoramic Bay of Islands views. Perfect for a romantic getaway for up to 4 guests, this retreat features a professional kitchen, expansive decks, and a luxurious hot tub. Located just 10 minutes from Kerikeri, it's the ultimate base to explore Northland. Enjoy stunning 270 degree water and rural vistas.
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Funky House near historic Russell
Modern, spacious and well appointed home with views to die for. Two double bedrooms, each with wonderful water views to wake up to. This home is perfect for couples looking for a getaway. Close to historic Russell and all it's charms, yet private and spacious enough so you can relax and unwind. Some of the best night sky viewing around, with Kiwi in the nearby bush.
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Sunrise Paradise
Private coastal retreat designed for families and small groups, Sunrise Paradise delivers elevated ocean views, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and a relaxed Bay of Islands base. Minutes from beaches and boat ramps, it’s ideal for shared stays — offering space, privacy, and strong per-person value compared to booking multiple smaller properties or hotel rooms.
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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.
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"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.
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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)!
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Popular amenities for Russell house rentals
House rentals with a pool

The Brew House, Kerikeri. So close to town!
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Beach Cottage | Pool | Spa | Location
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Russell Cottages-Blue Penguin 4 Bedroom-Pool | SPA
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Riverview Landing holiday home & garden
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Paihia Dark Sky Retreat | Pool, Spa & BBQ
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Kerikeri Central House. Business or pleasure.
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Oceanside - Paihia Waterfront Apartment
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Weekly house rentals

Kiwi calls and sunrises by the Kerikeri inlet.
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Voted NZ top 5 baches 2017
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Wharetutu
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Private house, short walk to Russell, sea view.
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Moana View
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Titore Bach - Peaceful Bush Retreat in Russell
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Forty9 Steps
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Coastal Oasis – Family friendly & hear the Kiwis
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Private house rentals

Pae Moana – "Ocean Horizon"
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Paihia Treetops Retreat
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Incredible waterfront views Piwakawaka Lodge
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Rekindle Home
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Relax in Paihia
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Bay of Islands Ocean Views House
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Paihia Hilltop Villa
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Tui Beach House
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When is the best time to visit Russell?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $407 AUD | $358 AUD | $327 AUD | $333 AUD | $299 AUD | $282 AUD | $235 AUD | $235 AUD | $282 AUD | $308 AUD | $317 AUD | $364 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 19°C | 20°C | 19°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 12°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
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