Bay of Islands

A fabulous getaway - Enjoy, and soak up the ambiance. Be prepared to stay - You definitely won't want to leave!! Fancy a lazy Sunday? You can see the mesmerising water views from any of the 3 bedrooms, while your special someone whips up your favourite breakfast in Cooinda’s fully equipped kitchen! Just a few minutes’ walk to Russell Township where you will find our amazing waterfront cafes and restaurants. If it’s a weekend of Adventure you are after – Visit the Hole in the Rock, take a ride on the Dolphin Explorer or a cruise through the 144 islands of the Bay. A helicopter trip around the Bay might be more for you or you could visit the Glow Worm Caves in Kawakawa. Perhaps a fishing charter to catch fresh fish for dinner! If you like the sound of a tour, just let us know as we are happy to book on your behalf. Take a dip at one of our beautiful beaches - Longbeach, Tapeka or swim to the pontoon at Russell beach. Plenty of historical features are just awaiting your discovery, such as the famous Christ Church, where bullet holes still remain from the Maori/Pakeha wars many years ago! The Russell Museum tells the story of the development of Russell/Kororareka, from a small Maori fishing village, to a port of call for visiting ships and whalers to today’s tourist town. Ask us about our add-on services and all inclusive package offers! Perhaps you would like a breakfast basket or a bottle of bubbles with a cheese platter awaiting your arrival. Luxury Living - a space for everyone. Sun drenched decks. The Library with a view or the gym sauna The View - from the deck, the library, the kitchen, the lounge dinning room or any of the 3 bedrooms Walking tracks, Water activities, Fishing, Swimming, Cafe's and Restaurants it's all in Russell.