9 The Strand Russell is a private waterfront house situated on the historic Russell waterfront with exceptional views of the wharf and the colourful Russell anchorage with views spanning across the bay to Paihia and Waitangi. Enjoy a 2-minute gentle stroll along the waterfront where you will find our famous restaurants The Gables and The Duke of Marlborough, the wharf shops and cafes. The house is self catering with a beautiful modern, fully equipped kitchen, including oven, induction cooktop, range hood, microwave, fridge freezer and dishwasher etc. The lounge & dining area is large and spacious & overlooks the waterfront. Access to the wrap around covered deck is by French doors opening off the living area, relax on the outdoor furniture overlooking the waterfront and enjoy a glass of wine while taking in the stunning sunsets... Wi-Fi is available throughout the house. The master bedroom has a large private lounge area for that little bit of extra seclusion; a large bay window features a table and chair for the artist or writer in you and an en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom is at the back of the house and is bathed in the morning sun; it features a superking bed that can be split into 2 singles upon request. On the mezzanine floor there are 2 separate open areas that have additional beds, one side has a superking that can be split into 2 single beds on request & the other has 1 single bed - the mezzanine overlooks the lounge area. The main bathroom is beautifully appointed with a shower, free standing bath, toilet and vanity; there is an additional toilet in the outside laundry area. 9 The Strand has a mooring to accommodate a vessel of up to 8 meters in length overall, this is by arrangement, please request this at the time of booking. There is a secured and gated lawn area to accommodate a boat. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: For your comfort the house is pet free and is a non-smoking property. PLEASE NOTE: All linens are included in the nightly rate & there is an additional mandatory fee of $300.00 to cover the departure clean. . No gathering/parties or unauthorized/additional persons staying at the property, this will breach the rental conditions and you may be asked to depart the property. Our general Terms & Conditions apply, please ensure that you have read & understand these before booking with us.