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Superb sea views with excellent beach location

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A wooden deck with a table and white chairs overlooking a coastal view.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with curtains.
A cozy living area with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV. There is a large window with curtains, a surfboard on the ceiling, and a kitchen area with appliances.
A sunset over a body of water with rocky formations in the foreground.
A beach with a cruise ship in the background, rocky outcrops, and a grassy area in the foreground.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Flagstaff Hill
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Tapeka Point (Russell), Russell
  • Place, Tapeka Point
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Tapeka Point Historic Reserve
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Flagstaff Hill
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area

About this property

Superb sea views with excellent beach location

The Houston Cottage is a charming,comfortable,marine themed beach cottage with superb views of sandy beaches and the Inner Bay of Islands.

Enjoy open plan living with spacious decks, adequate grassed area for play or parking.(cars and boat)
The relax living area with beach views, this collectic beach house adds a unique feeling of complete relaxation and rejuvenation which will give you fond memories of the Bay of islands making you want to return.

3 minutes walk to beach and boat ramp facilities.
5 minutes by car to Russell,cafes restaurants, tennis courts,hotels etc

Cottage suitable for families and couples.
Special conditions:
Linen only provided by Negotiation.

Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$75.00 per stay); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);

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House Rules

Check in after 1:30 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20036706
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Russell

Located in Russell, this holiday home is near the beach. Bay of Islands and Tapeka Point Historic Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Makana Chocolate Boutique and Action World. Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway and The Parrot Place are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and horse riding.
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Tapeka Point (Russell), Russell

What's nearby

  • Tapeka Point - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Tapeka Point Historic Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Flagstaff Hill - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Russell Beach - 10 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Russell Christ Church - 11 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Charlotte's Kitchen - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Seaside - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Third Wheel Vending - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Russell Fish - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Superb sea views with excellent beach location pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Superb sea views with excellent beach location?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Superb sea views with excellent beach location on 9 Sept 2026 start from AU$681, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Superb sea views with excellent beach location?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Superb sea views with excellent beach location?

Check-in begins at 1:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Superb sea views with excellent beach location?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Superb sea views with excellent beach location located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is steps away from Tapeka Point and Bay of Islands. Tapeka Point Historic Reserve and Flagstaff Hill are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by BrianHouston20

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What makes this property unique

Casual relaxed family accommodation
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