Holiday rentals with a kayak in Russell

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.

Marina Vista Cabin - Quiet Secluded Beach

This is a small cabin suitable for short stays, the bedroom is small but it is compensated by the location, deck, bathroom & beach which are great. Sit on kayaks & stand-up paddle are available free of charge. Tidy comfortable cabin just meters from a lovely private beach & walking distance to cafes, fishing club & pizzeria. No road noise, safe swimming, kayaking or trips to the Poor Knights Islands. BASIC cooking only; BBQ, Fridge, plates, cups, glasses, etc. Great eateries near by.

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.

Oakura Bay Beach Bliss -Real Kiwi Bach Experience

If you are looking for a beachfront real kiwi bach holiday, then this is the bach for you! Our cute old little bach isn’t fancy or flash but I can promise you, you won’t be disappointed by the location. If it’s relaxation, fishing, swimming, walking, running and reading you are after then I could not think of a better spot. Located on one of Northlands most stunning beaches, Oakura Bay right on the waterfront so you can simply walk out onto the grass and the beach is right there.

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!

A Tranquil Escape with Gorgeous Sea views

Cedar Lodge is located in historic Te Wahapu. Just 10 minutes drive from Russell township. The Property goes all the way to the waterfront and beach below and is just 40 metres away from the house via stairs. The house is set among mature native trees and boasts beautiful panoramic views out over Te Wahapu Bay from all areas. Cedar Lodge is a perfect spot for family & friends travelling together and its layout also lends perfect if you are a couple looking for a quiet getaway

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.

The Loft Overwater, Bay of Islands, NZ

The Loft is a uniquely positioned, entirely over the water holiday accommodation that enjoys stunning views over the inner harbour. Sunny and north facing, The Loft has been fully renovated to a high standard with modern facilities, and all the comforts of home. Also available is The Landing over Water, Opua, apartment situated directly below The Loft.