Holiday rentals with a kayak in Russell

Glamping by the river

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Your glamp site is private & secluded, nestled in the bush, over looking the river & mangrove forest. Drive right to the site then relax in complete privacy while taking in the spectacular views. There are nature walks, picnic spots, kayaking, fishing on the river. Walk or drive down to the jetty (Reasonable fitness required 4 river access). Then return to your glamp for a hot shower, a BBQ and a comfortable bed. 48hrs NOTICE for booking please

Silver Tide - Stunning Home, Panoramic Ocean Views

Stunning ocean views and all day sun make this modern, stylish family bach perfect for your holiday. Magnificent uninterrupted views from the Poor Knights around to the Hen and Chickens Islands. Furnished with everything you need, fully equipped kitchen, pantry, games and media room. With 3 king sized beds, 3 sets of king single bunks, this home can accommodate 2 families easily. There is a private bush walk and sandy Wellingtons Bay is only 2 minutes drive. The house is perfect for families.

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.

Vineyard Cottage - Chic, private, stunning views.

Chic, stylish, with stunning views of the Bay of Islands, the perfect retreat! Cosy, private & peaceful. Surrounded by vineyards, orchards, olive groves and your own private access to the water. Experience the tranquility of Te Puna Inlet, the Purerua Peninsula and the stunning Pacific beaches at Taronui Bay. Our fully self contained cottage lets you hide away whilst knowing the boutique bars, cafes and market of KeriKeri are only 15 mins away. Perfect for you to escape, relax and unwind.

Black Rock Holiday Home - Tutukaka

Modern cedar home in Dolphin Bay, Tutukaka with all the modern benefits including a separate self contained sleep out. Absolute water front with panoramic ocean views and access to the beach below for fishing, snorkeling, kayaking, exploring, or just sitting on the sand. Enjoy all day sun from the ocean facing decks and then retire to the courtyard in the evening for a BBQ while sitting in front of an open wood fire. Tutukaka's finest restaurants and bars only a 3 minute drive away

Polynesian Beach Loft On The Bay!

Romantic sub-tropical hideaway in a Bali Hai garden setting on the bay! Just a short walk through the garden leads to the private cove and swimming beach. "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!

Experience beautiful Woolleys Bay

Woolley’s Bay offers an idyllic beach stay with a range of activities including diving , kayaking, hiking, snorkeling, fishing, surfing, paddle boarding, swimming, cycling, walk/running and horse trekking Tutukaka is a 15 minute drive to restaurants, cafes, art galleries, and the marina where fishing and dive charters to the Poor Knights Island are available. Nearby Coastal walks provide access to some of the most picturesque and deserted beaches in Northland.

Clendon Lodge Studio - waterfront property

2 Bedroom self-contained converted artist studio set in flat park-like grounds with olive grove, waterfront & 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.

Stunning Waterfront Paradise

Beautiful 2 bedroom bach for rent, perfectly positioned opposite the beach! Oakura beach and the surrounding Whangaruru Harbour is renowned for its safe swimming, crystal clear water for snorkelling or diving and great fishing. With beautiful coastal views out to the world famous Poor Night Islands picture yourself sitting on the large shaded deck soaking up this fabulous paradise. For the more adventurous utilise the swell for some body boarding or surfing!