Just 750 metres from Long Beach, Cloud 9 features a spa bath, a fireplace and a large private balcony offering panoramic ocean views. The property boasts an outdoor pool, a hot tub and free Wi-Fi. Located throughout Russell, Cloud 9 is within 10 minutes’ drive of Russell Museum and Russell Wharf, the departure point for ferries to Paihia. Kerikeri Airport is within 70 minutes' drive away. The heated houses each feature an outdoor BBQ area, a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. All have an iPod docking station, 3 flat-screen TVs with cable channels and a DVD player.

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Property highlights

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

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Managed by BAY OF ISLANDS HOLIDAY HOMES

Company review score: 9.3Based on 61 reviews from 17 properties
17 managed properties

Company information

Bay of Islands Holiday Homes was established in 2005 and has been operating in the immediate Russell area, we are specialists in Holiday Home Rentals in Russell. We offer a professional friendly service to enable guests to choose and secure their specific holiday home for that special holiday away with family and friends. On offer is a selection of Luxury, Superior, Family and Couples accommodation options that cater for those who seek peace of mind at holiday time. Meet Barry and Lesley Over the past 25 years Lesley and Barry have traveled for pleasure and business to many places around the world, however for them the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, is home. Lesley comes from a background of sales, marketing and real estate. Barry is a qualified joiner/carpenter and has worked in the building industry for over 40 years of which 20 plus years have been at a senior management level. For 4 years Lesley and Barry jointly managed a luxury lodge in Russell, where the guests comfort, needs and privacy was paramount. We are fully financial members of the Independent Property Managers Association and follow their Code of Ethics.

Property information

Cloud 9 is the perfect place to unwind in a magical oasis of beauty, privacy and tranquillity. Book Cloud 9 as your own luxury holiday home, which is located in beautiful natural bush surroundings above the historic Bay of Islands town of Russell, on the North Island of New Zealand. From the villa's privileged vantage point you can see and hear the crashing waves whilst, at night, Kiwis can be heard foraging in the bush. Cloud 9 is one of New Zealand's most exclusive holiday homes, as highlighted by our reviews and being awarded New Zealand's highest quality assurance rating for a Holiday Home, Qualmark 5 stars.

Neighbourhood information

Russell was the first capital of New Zealand and lies across the Bay from Waitangi where the famous treaty was signed with the Maoris in the 18th Century. Nowadays Russell remains a peaceful waterfront village, approached either by a five-minute car ferry from Opua or the passenger ferry from Paihia. Russell is sub-tropical with summer temperatures into the 30°C, winter temperatures only fall to around 9°C or 10°C. The Bay of Islands boasts 144 Islands and many secluded bays it is one of the finest maritime parks in New Zealand. There is an abundance of marine life, including whales, penguins, dolphins, gannets the famous blue and black marlin. The Bay offers many activities to choose from; sailing, diving, hiking, sky diving, jet boating, beaches, dolphin excursions, golf, fishing charters, fine harvested local food, wine, arts and crafts, Cape Reinga, Ninety Mile Beach and cruising to the Hole in the Rock.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Cloud 9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Blu-ray player
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • CD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Hot tub
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • Pool with view
  • Salt-water pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool cover
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Services & Extras
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
Cleaning services
  • Laundry
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Cloud 9 takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 19:30

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

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Cloud 9 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
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Cloud 9 in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Please inform Cloud 9 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Cloud 9

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Cloud 9 on this page.

  • The prices at Cloud 9 may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Cloud 9 is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Cloud 9 is 750 yards from the centre of Russell. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Cloud 9 offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Horse riding
    • Swimming Pool

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Cloud 9 (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 4 guests
    • 6 guests

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

  • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Cloud 9 on this page.

  • The nearest beach is just 200 yards from Cloud 9. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Cloud 9 on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Cloud 9 is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Cloud 9 (subject to availability). These have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 3 bedrooms

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

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Cloud 9 on this page.