Bay of Islands Cottages in Russell provides accommodations with a garden and barbecue facilities. This beachfront property offers access to free Wifi and free private parking. The vacation home also offers facilities for disabled guests. The vacation home provides guests with a terrace, sea views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven and a microwave, and a private bathroom with shower and bathrobes. A toaster, a fridge, and stovetop are also provided, as well as a kettle. At the vacation home, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at Bay of Islands Cottages can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Russell, like hiking. Fishing and canoeing can be enjoyed nearby, while a private beach area and water sports facilities are also available on-site. Christ Church is 4.1 miles from Bay of Islands Cottages, while Russell Museum is 4.2 miles away. The nearest airport is Bay of Islands Airport, 21 miles from the vacation home.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
1 king bed
1 full bed
and
1 queen bed
1 full bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
10
High score for Russell
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was outstanding with fresh baked bread and muffins and a sublime view and surroundings!
  • Longmei
    United States of America United States of America
    The cottage is very cozy, with fragrant flowers at bedside, and birds chirping outside the veranda. Stephen next door always greeted us with nice suggestions for local sightseeing. He even gave us a bottle of home made honey to enjoy. We like the...
  • Tony
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Peter & Jenny were brilliant hosts and it was great to have a chat when Peter brought up our breakfast every morning for us to eat on the sun filled deck. Our cottage was gorgeous with a deck out front overlooking a gorgeous tree filled garden...

Area info

Amenities of Bay of Islands Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • Radio
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Cleaning Services
  • Laundry
Shops
  • Hair/Beauty salon
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Japanese

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 40 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 40 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 60 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 20

Mastercard Visa Cash Bay of Islands Cottages accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Bay of Islands Cottages of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Bay of Islands Cottages

  • Guests staying at Bay of Islands Cottages can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Check-in at Bay of Islands Cottages is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Bay of Islands Cottages is 2 miles from the center of Russell. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Bay of Islands Cottages is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Bay of Islands Cottages has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Bay of Islands Cottages on this page.

  • Bay of Islands Cottages can accommodate this group size:

    • 3 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Bay of Islands Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Bay of Islands Cottages offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Beachfront
    • Beach
    • Private beach area
    • Water sports facilities on site