Pip and Oliver extend a friendly welcome to our special place, 'Romantic Russell'.
Ocean -going yachties,we are now retired to our 'perfect anchorage' overlooking Russell with great views across the Bay to Paihia and Waitangi.

THE 3 ROOM BAY VIEW APARTMENT:. For 2 couples travelling together we offer a 3 room apartment : A studio (kitchen/lounge) and two queen bedrooms with en-suites and T.V.) .

Or for 2 guests, a choice of two separate apartments.

Choose from The Bay View, 2 rooms : a studio (kitchen/lounge with TV) plus queen bedroom with en-suite. Cooking facilities. BBQ.
Or The Fern Suite, a queen bed room. Small but cosy, with en-suite bathroom, fridge, microwave, T.V.
opening onto your own patio. BBQ.

These two apartments are ideally (and often) combined, giving maximum privacy for three or four people travelling together .

BREAKFAST OPTIONS:
Russell village has a variety of breakfasting experiences and our guests may prefer to breakfast / brunch later on the waterfront .
You can choose the SELF CONTAINED OPTION (that is, with a complimentary continental breakfast basket provided for your first morning only).
OR B&B, (continental breakfast brought daily to your apartment).

SELF CONTAINED... THE POPULAR CHOICE.
We provide your first breakfast ( meal preparation facilities are available in your apartment) . Indoor and outdoor dining.
Ranch sliders open directly to patio, lawn and garden (NO STAIRS). T.Vs .Barbecues. Great views overlooking Russell village and the Bay.


WE offer free WiFi for checking e-mails with your laptop and free landline calls within NZ. and some international destinations.

OUR LOCATION. Close to everything! The village, the restaurants, the wharf,.
A sunny, peaceful setting bordering a bush reserve (kiwi and native bird habitat). We have a large variety of birds to visit our garden (tui, to sip the nectar of our flowers and Californian quail which come to be fed). Close to safe uncrowded beaches, heritage trails pass our door. See our brilliant night sky, breath our cleaner air!.
Perfect for relaxing holidays, honeymoons (and second honeymoons).

Russell was the first settlement in New Zealand and still reflects the history and charm of an earlier age.

All cruises depart from Russell.You can explore, try new exciting sports or simply relax and unwind. Its a different world.
It's Paradise. Come share it with us.