Northland

Captain’s Cottage is located in the heart of historic Russell in the stunning Bay of Islands, a mere 3hr drive from Auckland’s North Shore (incl. car ferry from Opua). Independently operated, it is nestled within the beautiful Russell Cottages complex with its mature gardens. Suitable for couples wanting a romantic get-away or families wanting a home away from home (max 6 persons). Short flat stroll to the waterfront with its pebble beach and amenities such as ferry service, dining, shopping etc. A scenic 10-15 minute walk to sandy Long Beach – great spot to while away the time with your family or taking time out to unwind with a good book. Fully appointed to a very high standard, with quality linen and towels supplied, the cottage comprises: UPSTAIRS: the main bedroom has a King bed and en-suite with walk-in shower, the 2nd bedroom has a Queen bed, and the 3rd bedroom has 2 King Single beds (convertible to a King on request). The air-con unit provides year-round comfort and electric blankets keep toes toasty during winter. The family bathroom (incl. shower over bath) and small nook with student desk is also upstairs. DOWNSTAIRS: open plan living – lounge has comfy seating with a gas fire, Smart TV, SKY, dvd player, mini stereo; dining table seats 6; fully equipped kitchen (with complimentary tea, coffee, sugar) and laundry (with washer and drier), 3rd toilet and vanity. OUTDOORS: private back deck (with outside lighting) with 4-seater table accessed directly from living area . FREE unlimited WiFi and use of communal facilities: pool house, swimming pool, spa, pool towels, BBQs, playground, 2 boat parks (first come first served). Captain’s Cottage is positioned at the end of a cul-de-sac, with parking for 2 cars right at the door, very easy access to the children’s playground and pool area – this charming, modern cottage is just perfect for your next holiday! No pets. Smoking outside only.